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Which system starts up first when you turn on your PC?

Operating system

Antivirus program

ROM Bios (Basic Input/Output System)

TPM (Trusted Platform Module)

ROM BIOS or PC BIOS) is non-volatile firmware used to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power-on startup), and to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs. The BIOS firmware comes pre-installed on a personal computer's system board, and it is the first software run when powered on.

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When was the first electronic computer created and what was its name?

in 1945 - Eniac

in 1943 - Colossus

in 1939 - Atanasoff-Berry ABC

in 1941 - Zuse's Z3 machine

Ubuntu is the most popular Linux distribution, developed by Canonical Software owned by Mark Shuttleworth. What else is Mark famous for?

being a movie star

being an Olympic games attendant

being an astronaut

owning a submarine

What material is computer's processor made of?

single crystal ruby

single crystal silicon

silicon polycrystal

What astronomical object emerges sometimes from supernova instead of a black hole?

only a black hole can emerge from supernova