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CompTIA 1101 Practice

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You are installing a new graphics adapter in a Windows 10 system. Which of the following expansion slots is designed for high-speed, 3D graphics adapters?

a)

NVMe

b)

PCIe

c)

PCI

d)

USB

2.

You are training a class of new technicians on troubleshooting motherboard issues. Which of the following are issues most likely caused by a failing CMOS battery? (Choose two.)

a)

BSOD/pinwheel errors

b)

Attempts to boot to the incorrect device

c)

BIOS time and setting resets

d)

Intermittent device failure

3.

Which of the following networking hardware devices is capable of creating VLANs?

a)

Unmanaged switch

b)

Managed switch

c)

Firewall

d)

Patch panel

4.

When you turn on a desktop computer, you hear a loud squealing noise coming from inside the case. Which components are potential culprits for making the noise? (Choose all that apply.)

a)

CPU

b)

Power supply fan

c)

SSD

d)

HDD

e)

CPU Fan

5.

You have a motherboard with integrated video and the video fails. You install a video add-on card. Which of the following statements are most accurate? (Choose two.)

a)

For the card to work properly, you might need to disable the integrated video in the BIOS.

b)

The add-on card will function if it is bridged to the integrated video chipset.

c)

The add-on card will be detected automatically and function properly if it's PCIe.

d)

The add-on card will not function properly because of the integrated video.

e)

The add-on card will work properly by using the integrated card's video driver.

6.

You need to replace a failed AC adapter for a client's laptop. When replacing the adapter, which of the following purchases is acceptable to obtain the same or better results?

a)

A DC adapter with the same voltage rating as the original

b)

An AC adapter with a higher wattage rating than the original

c)

An AC adapter with a lower voltage and wattage rating than the original

d)

An AC adapter with a higher voltage rating than the original

7.

What port does the RDP protocol work on?

a)

389

b)

143

c)

3389

d)

53

8.

You are purchasing a new video card for a desktop computer. For the best performance, which type of video card should you purchase?

a)

PCIe x16

b)

PCIe x128

c)

PCI x16

d)

PCI x128

e)

AGP

9.

Which types of printers are referred to as page printers because they receive their print job instructions one page at a time? (Choose two.)

a)

Dot-matrix

b)

Laser

c)

Thermal

d)

Daisy-wheel

e)

Inkjet

10.

A user brings in an iPhone and the touchscreen is not responding. What should you try first to get the device functioning again?

a)

Replace the battery in the device

b)

Restore the device to factory settings

c)

Hold the power button for 10 seconds to force the device to power off

d)

Hold the power button and the sleep/wake button for 10 seconds to reset the device.

11.

Which of the following is the most secure wireless encryption standard for 802.11 networks?

a)

WEP

b)

WPA2

c)

WPA

d)

SAFER+

12.

Which printer contains a wheel that looks like a flower with raised letters and symbols on each "petal"?

a)

Laser printer

b)

Daisy-wheel printer

c)

Inkjet printer

d)

Dot-matrix printer

13.

A user needs to synchronize their iPhone to another platform. Which two options are the default ones for them to choose? (Choose two.)

a)

iCloud

b)

iTunes

c)

SharePoint

d)

Google Drive

14.

You are told by a technician over the phone that you need to bring replacement DDR4 SDRAM memory. What type of packaging is used for DDR4 SDRAM memory?

a)

240-pin DIMM

b)

296-pin DIMM

c)

288-pin DIMM

d)

224-pin DIMM

15.

The display on your laptop appears warped and fuzzy. You plug in an external monitor and the image on it is fine. What is the most likely cause of the problem?

a)

The video card

b)

The video driver

c)

The motherboard

d)

The LCD display

16.

Which of the following connector types is an MFF connector?

a)

SC

b)

LC

c)

ST

d)

BNC

17.

Which of the following are possible interfaces for printers? (Choose three.)

a)

Parallel

b)

Network

c)

USB

d)

SATA

18.

What is the correct order of the steps in the EP imaging process?

a)

Developing, exposing, transferring, fusing, charging, cleaning, processing

b)

Processing, charging, exposing, developing, transferring, fusing, cleaning

c)

Charging, processing, exposing, developing, transferring, fusing, cleaning

d)

Processing, transferring, exposing, developing, charging, cleaning, fusing

19.

Which of the following is not an example of a connector for a standard peripheral input device?

a)

1/8" jack

b)

D-sub

c)

Molex

d)

USB

20.

You have just installed a new printer, but it prints only garbled text. Which of the following is likely the problem?

a)

Incorrect printer drivers

b)

Worn print head

c)

Wrong IP address

d)

Unsupported printer

21.

Which of the following are services that a print server should provide? (Choose two.)

a)

Turning off printers on demand

b)

Accepting print jobs from clients

c)

Providing clients with the appropriate printer driver during installation

d)

Notifying users when the print job is complete

22.

The network administrator has set up security on office MFDs that require users to authenticate before printing. Which of the following are valid methods for users to authenticate to the MFD? (Choose two.)

a)

Use their company ID for badging

b)

Enable secured print

c)

Use SMB

d)

Type their username and password on the MFD's touchscreen

e)

Use an authentication log

23.

You have been asked to install a new hard drive for a client. Which of the following is not a consideration when installing an internal storage device?

a)

You need to be sure that the routing of the drive's data cable, if applicable, does not obstruct the engineered flow of air across internal components.

b)

You should secure the drive with at least two screws on one side and preferably two on each side.

c)

Due to high revolutions at which modern hard drive spins, you must secure an external power source because the internal power supplies do not have the capacity.

d)

You should match the form factor of the drive or adapt it to an available drive bay or slot.