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IT ENGLISH: COMPTIA #1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following display technologies provides the BEST range of visible colors?

a)

CRT

b)

LCD

c)

Plasma

d)

OLED

2.

Which of the following cable connection types is an example of a mini DIN?

a)

BNC

b)

PS/2

c)

RCA

d)

DB9

3.

A technician is building a new PC and notices that it has 8 DIMM sockets labeled 0 through 7. Four are white and four are blue. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?

a)

Install the memory in the four white slots

b)

Install the memory in the four blue slots

c)

Consult the motherboard documentation

d)

Install the memory in slots 0 through 3

e)

Fill all slots with memory

4.

A user is searching for a piano keyboard to connect to a PC. The user would like the keyboard to communicate with the PC. Which of the following features should the user look for on a piano keyboard to BEST facilitate this?

a)

MIDI

b)

USB

c)

TCP

d)

HDMI

5.

Which of the following protocols would be used for file sharing between MAC OS and Windows OS workstations on a LAN?

a)

IMAP

b)

SMB

c)

SSH

d)

RDP

6.

For which of the following types of printers should a technician obtain a maintenance kit containing a fuser, transfer roller, and pickup rollers?

a)

Thermal

b)

Impact

c)

Inkjet

d)

Laser

7.

A computer technician is responding to a call about a printer that is causing streaks to appear on every printout. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

a)

Duplex unit

b)

Toner cartridge

c)

Imaging drum

d)

Pickup rollers

8.

A technician has connected a laptop to a television via HDMI cable. The entire display cannot be seen on the television. Which of the following settings should the technician modify?

a)

Keystone

b)

Resolution

c)

Privacy filter

d)

Frame rate

9.

A small workgroup inherits a second-hand printer without networking capabilities. Which of the following is the BEST method of sharing this resource among the workgroup?

a)

Connect the printer to a Bluetooth adapter in order for the users to print

b)

Connect the printer by using the onboard Infrared port

c)

Connect the printer to a user’s workstation and share the device

d)

Connect the printer to a parallel switch box

10.

A technician connects a second monitor to a desktop. It is physically located to the right of the existing monitor, but the mouse pointer can only get to the second monitor by moving to the left edge of the screen of the first monitor. Which of following display settings needs to be adjusted to get the pointer to move with the physical placement of the monitor?

a)

Scaling

b)

Rotation

c)

Position

d)

Resolution

11.

Which of the following adapters converts an analog signal to a digital signal?

a)

S-Video to RCA

b)

HDMI to VGA

c)

VGA to DVI-D

d)

DVI-D to HDMI

12.

Under normal circumstances, which of the following wireless standards provides the slowest transfer speed at 2.4GHz?

a)

802.11a

b)

802.11b

c)

802.11g

d)

802.11n

13.

A technician upgrades an older computer to Windows 8. The computer is running unusually slow, but the hardware has no problems and is adequate for the OS. Which of the following is the MOST likely solution?

a)

Change the boot sequence

b)

Switch the BIOS to UEFI

c)

Defragment the hard drive

d)

Enable virtualization

14.

A technician is installing Hyper-V and is getting an error that the software is not able to be installed. Which of the following processor characteristics should be checked?

a)

Cache size

b)

Virtualization support

c)

Number of cores

d)

Hyperthreading