WorksheetsAcronyms Quiz 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following terms refers to a microchip embedded on the motherboard of a personal computer or laptop that can store keys, passwords and digital certificates?
a)
UTM
b)
EFS
c)
MBR
d)
TPM
2.
What general purpose tool can measure characteristics of electricity in a variety of devices?
a)
loopback plug
b)
POST card
c)
multimeter
d)
cable tester
3.
What is the most common pointing device on laptops?
a)
a touch pad
b)
a mouse
c)
a touch screen
d)
a trackball
4.
LGA is a type of integrated circuit packaging that is notable for having pins arranged in a regular array on the underside of the CPU chip?
a)
True
b)
False
5.
A CPU design based on instruction set that tries to improve speed by utilizing relatively few and simple instructions is known as:
a)
RISC
b)
HPFS
c)
EPIC
d)
CISC
6.
The bus between the CPU and the L2 cache inside the CPU housing is called?
a)
ICH
b)
FSB
c)
USB
d)
BSB
7.
The bus between the CPU and the northbridge is known as:
a)
BSB
b)
USB
c)
FSB
d)
ICH
8.
Which of the following acronyms refers to the socket that holds a CPU on the motherboard?
a)
ZIF
b)
LIF
c)
ZIP
d)
TPM
9.
What is the name of the microprocessor component that performs all comparisons and calculations?
a)
FRU
b)
UART
c)
ALU
d)
LUN
10.
A type of interface providing the capability for transmission of both video and audio data is known as:
a)
DVI
b)
S-Video
c)
VGA
d)
HDMI
11.
Which of the following connector types listed below plugs into a NIC port?
a)
DB15
b)
RJ-45
c)
RCA
d)
HDMI
12.
Which of the acronyms listed refers to the type of electric current supplied to most of the internal PC components.
a)
AC
b)
PFC
c)
DC
d)
AV
13.
How many USB devices can be hooked up to a single USB controller.
a)
1
b)
12
c)
63
d)
127
14.
How fast is USB 2.0?
a)
11 Mbps
b)
64 Mbps
c)
480 Mbps
d)
800 Mbps
15.
What is IEEE 1394 known as?
a)
USB
b)
Firewire
c)
Parallel
d)
TPM
16.
What is the name of a hardware device that allows for administering multiple hosts with the use of a single mouse, keyboard, and computer screen?
a)
KVM Switch
b)
Broadband Switch
c)
Port Replicator
d)
Device Manager
17.
A printer that can print on both sides of the paper is known as what type of printer?
a)
simplex
b)
duplex
c)
complex
d)
myplex
18.
Which type of RAID volume is used for fault tolerance and only requires two drives?
a)
RAID O
b)
RAID 1
c)
RAID 5
d)
RAID 10
19.
Which of the following acronyms listed below refers to a technical standard for digital representation and transmission of sound?
a)
MAPI
b)
MIDI
c)
MIMO
d)
MIME
20.
An infrastructure device designed for connecting wireless/wired client devices to a network is commonly referred to as:
a)
Demarc
b)
WAP
c)
IDF
d)
Active Hub
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