Question

    What is the purpose of the BIOS (Basic Input/Output

    System) in a parent computer?
    A It controls the monitor's brightness and contrast. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B It manages the computer's power supply. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It executes the operating system. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D It initializes and tests hardware components during startup. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E It connects the computer to the internet. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The BIOS is responsible for booting the computer and initializing hardware components, including the CPU, memory, and input/output devices, during the startup process.

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