Computer Maintenance Final Exam

BIOS stands for Basic Input Output System

• True

• False

Hard drives have three connections for cables: one for reading data, one for writing data, and one for power.

• True

• False

All power and data cables connect to the motherboard.

• True

• False

An ethernet port has a connector called a RJ-45 to connect to a ethernet cable.

• True

• False

RAM stands for Random Access Module.

• True

• False

Which of the following can be used to connect or ground a technician's hand to a computer case in order to dissipate any static electricity?

• Extractor

• ESD strap

• Multimeter

• Compressed Air

Which is NOT a type of video output?

• Display Port

• DVI

• VGA

• Audio Port

This component is often called the brain of the computer.

• Central Processing Unit

• RAM

• ROM

• Motherboard

What component is most likely to be installed in a PC, is considered primary storage, and typically stores the operating system, as well as its applications?

• Floppy drive

• Tape drive

• Hard Disk drive

• Optical drive

A circuit board on the computer that connects to the ethernet port of the computer.

• Central processing unit

• CMOS battery

• RJ 45 Port

• Network Interface Card