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Question from JKSSB Sub Inspector 2022 Written
Computer Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Last updated May 9, 2026
JKSSB Written 2022

A printed circuit board that can be installed to enhance a computer’s capabilities, as by increasing memory or improving graphics is called

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Correct Answer: Option C — expansion board
Common Types of Expansion Boards
Graphics Cards (GPU): Enhances the computer's ability to render images, video, and 3D graphics.

Sound Cards: Improves audio processing and provides high-quality input/output for speakers and microphones.

RAM Modules: While often referred to separately, memory expansion cards can increase the system's volatile memory.

Storage Controllers: Adds ports for additional hard drives or high-speed SSDs (like NVMe expansion cards).
Why the other options are incorrect:
A) Writing tablet: An external input device (peripheral) used by artists or for digital signatures; it is not a board installed inside the computer.

B) Keyboard: A standard external input device used for typing.

D) NIC controller: A Network Interface Card (NIC) is actually a type of expansion board (or built-in chip). While it improves connectivity, the term "expansion board" is the broader, more accurate category for any board used to "enhance capabilities" as described in the question.
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