Concepts M3 & M4 Quiz

Which of the following storage devices requires an Internet connection?

• solid state drive

• flash memory

• internal hard drive

• cloud storage

In which of the following types of computers is the system unit in separate housing from the monitor?

• desktop computer

• all-in-one computer

• laptop computer

• tablet

In general, a high-powered processor is not necessary for a computer that will be used primarily to check email and browse the web.

• True

• False

All of the following are pointing devices except:

• touchpad

• trackball

• mouse

• touchpointer

Which of the following tells your computer how to connect to devices you might connect?

• device manager

• configuration manager

• device driver

• communication manager

Under which of the following circumstances might you be most likely to contact a professional to repair your computer or mobile device?

• printer will not print

• computer cannot synchronize with Bluetooth accessories

• screen is broken

• computer or device is too hot

Uninterruptable power supplies and surge suppressors will help protect your computer from power outages.

• True

• False

If you are experiencing display problems on your computer, which of the following troubleshooting techniques might you attempt first?

• Check to see that all cables are properly connected.

• Replace the cables.

• Purchase a new monitor.

• Contact a professional for assistance.

An operating system is a program that manages the complete operation of your computer or mobile device and lets you interact with it.

• True

• False

______ is any data and instructions entered into the memory.

• Input

• Output

• Storage

• Processing