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What does BIOS stand for?

Q: What does BIOS stand for?

Correct Answer: Basic Input Output System. BIOS is firmware stored on a motherboard that initializes hardware during startup and loads the operating system. It performs essential checks and configuration tasks before handing control to the operating system.

A Basic Input Output System
B Binary Input Operating System
C Basic Integrated Operating Software
D Built-In Output System

Correct Answer: Option A — Basic Input Output System

Explanation:

BIOS is firmware stored on a motherboard that initializes hardware during startup and loads the operating system. It performs essential chec...

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Subject	Computer Science
Difficulty	Easy
Exam Types	ppsc, nts
Correct	Option A

What does BIOS stand for?

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