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Comptia Quiz #6:: 4th 9 weeks start

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a user’s machine is not equipped with an optical drive, what would that user be unable to do?

a)

Connect an external drive or a flash drive to the computer.

b)

Burn media to a CD or DVD.

c)

Connect to a wireless network.

d)

Send output to a fax machine or a printer.

e)

Wear glasses.

2.

What device would enable you to take an internal hard drive and connect it as an external hard drive via a different computer’s USB port?

a)

A flash drive

b)

An IDE cable

c)

An enclosure

d)

An optical drive

e)

A rusty screwdriver

3.

f having the best possible energy efficiency is a priority over the cost of equipment, which type of monitor would be the best?

a)

Plasma monitor

b)

CRT monitor

c)

LCD monitor

d)

LED monitor

e)

Paul Monitor

4.

What is the defining quality of an optical mouse?

a)

It features a ball on the top of the case instead of at the bottom.

b)

It uses a laser to detect the mouse’s movement.

c)

It has only a single button to click, and is more suited to Apple devices.

d)

It uses a ball on the underside of a flat surface to detect movement.

e)

It is the size of a full grown adult, spits lightning, and shoots fire out it's backside. It's terrifying.

5.

If a device is described as being a peripheral, what does this mean?

a)

It is a device such as a stylus that is intended specifically to be used with mobile or touch-screen computers.

b)

It is installed on the inside of the computer, and is intended to boost hardware performance.

c)

It can be attached to the computer to view and enter data or information.

d)

It can connect to a computer wirelessly, and is recognized automatically when it is within a short range.

e)

It is another way of saying that the device is terminally ill and doesn't have much time left.

6.

If you want to print on both sides of a document, what setting should you look for in the print options?

a)

Collate

b)

Page range

c)

Duplex mode

d)

Orientation

e)

Doublemint mode

7.

On the side of a laptop, you notice a small circle with a green rim and a tiny image of a pair of headphones next to it. What does this indicate?

a)

This port can accommodate the use of headphones only, and is not suitable for external speakers.

b)

This is where a microphone can be plugged in, if one is ever needed.

c)

The laptop does not have built-in audio, and requires the use of headphones or external speakers.

d)

This is the line out port of the sound card, which speakers may be plugged into.

e)

The circle port has some mold on it and should be cleaned.

8.

If you hear someone describe a printer as an MFP, what are they saying about it?

a)

In addition to printing, the printer can also scan, copy, and possibly fax documents as well.

b)

The printer is capable of printing on paper of all different sizes, and can also print on photo paper.

c)

In addition to printing in plain black, the printer can produce documents in color at a high resolution.

d)

The printer is capable of printing on both sides of the paper, and can collate output as well.

e)

That person is using vulgar language. You should never say anything about a m**** f***** printer (MFP) at work.

9.

Where do you disable or enable “on board” or integrated devices?

a)

BIOS

b)

CPU

c)

Hard Drive

d)

Network Card

e)

A shady chop shop

10.

Why does a computer require so many fans and heat sinks?

a)

The fans work in conjunction with each other to keep conductive dust particles out of the case.

b)

The fans have no real effect on cooling the computer.

c)

Electromechanical components heat up when used and heat to higher temperatures when under increased utilization.

d)

Fans are strategically placed to dissipate electromagnetic interference, not heat, away from delicate electronic parts in the computer’s case.

e)

The computer's air conditioning is broken and has a lot of dishes o wash.

11.

Solid state drives (SSDs) use what type of material to store data?

a)

Spinning platters or disks

b)

Lexar

c)

NAND-based flash memory

d)

Rods and cones

e)

Creatine and #gains

12.

Identify the component that isn’t an essential feature for a server.

a)

Sound card

b)

Network card

c)

Storage

d)

CPU

13.

Suppose that you wanted to change the order at which the drives are checked when starting the computer. Where would you modify this setting?

a)

The Device Manager tool

b)

The system BIOS

c)

The Disk Management tool

d)

The Task Manager tool

e)

The disk task manager bios device management tool

14.

What are the essential hardware components required for a computer to function as a server computer?

a)

Memory, CPU, and video card

b)

Motherboard, CPU, memory, storage, and network card

c)

CPU, memory, storage, CPU fan, and video card

d)

CPU, video card, network card, storage, and CPU fan

e)

PVC pipe, epoxy, lighter, end caps, potato

15.

A computer’s RAM is actually what type of computer architecture?

a)

Process Identifier

b)

Process

c)

Storage

d)

Overhead

e)

Hoofstock