WorksheetsComputer Systems Servicing Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the primary purpose of software updates?
To add new features and patch security holes
To change the software interface only
To delete all existing files
To make programs run slower
What does software vulnerability mean?
A program's inability to run on older computers
A security weakness in a program or operating system
The cost of the software
The software's interface design
What is the primary purpose of application software?
To control system resources
To manage hardware components
To manage network connections
To perform specific end-user functions
Which of the following is NOT considered application software?
Adobe Photoshop
Media Player
Microsoft PowerPoint
Windows Operating System
What is the first step in uninstalling software from Windows?
Delete program files
Open Control Panel
Open Task Manager
Restart computer
Where are downloaded installation files typically stored?
Downloads folder
Program Files
Root directory
System32
Which platform is specifically designed for Windows 8 software installation?
App Store
Google Play Store
Steam Store
Windows Store
What can happen if you ignore software updates?
Better performance
Enhanced security
Increased storage space
Security vulnerabilities
What is the current most common method of installing new software?
Through external hard drives
Through the Internet
Using CD-ROM
Via flash drive
What is the standard file extension for Windows installation files?
.doc
.exe
.zip
What's required before installing software from the internet?
Administrator password
Download the file
Internet disconnection
System restart
A software development team is tasked with modifying an existing application to better meet the specific needs of a client. Which of the following actions is best?
Adding a new feature to the application based on user feedback from the client.
Changing the color scheme of the application to match the developer's preferences.
Increasing the application's overall speed without consulting the client.
Updating the application to the latest software version without any input from the client.
How can you confirm a successful software installation?
Check system files
Check Task Manager
Launch the application
Restart computer
What's the final step in the uninstallation process?
Confirm uninstallation
Delete remaining files
Restart computer
Update registry
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of regular software updates?
Guaranteed virus-free operation
Improved program stability
Protection of personal data
Removal of outdated features
Which task can application software NOT perform?
Create documents
Edit photos
Manage hardware drivers
Play media files
What should you do before installing updates?
Delete all files
Disconnect from the internet
Remove antivirus software
Save all open work
Who is responsible for creating software updates?
Hardware manufacturers
Individual users
Internet providers
Software developers
What happens after a successful software update?
All files are deleted
Internet access is blocked
Program performance may improve
The computer becomes slower
How often should software be updated?
Every time you start your computer
Never
Only once a year
When notifications appear
What direction should the tab be facing on the RJ45?
Down
Left
Right
Top
What device is used to test the functionality of a network cable?
Adapter
Crimper
LAN Tester
Multimeter
How many inches of insulation should be removed when creating a network cable?
1 & ½ to 2 inches of insulation
1-1 & ½ inches of insulation
2 & ½ inches of insulation
2 to 2 & ½ inches of insulation
What are the different colors of pin 4 on a crossover cable?
Blue & White Brown
Brown & White Blue
Orange & Green
White Green & Brown
When planning cable routes for a new network installation, which of the following considerations is most important to ensure alignment with the network design and the actual installation site?
Evaluating physical barriers, existing infrastructure, and regulatory requirements before finalizing the cable path.
Planning routes based solely on the installation team's convenience and preferences.
Selecting the shortest possible route without considering obstacles.
Using the same cable type for all routes regardless of distance or environmental conditions.
Alexis wants to connect his computer to a network switch. What type of cable should he use to connect his device to the network switch?
Crossover cable
Cross-through cable
Straight-over cable
Straight-through cable
What is the correct sequence in creating a cable?
Attach connector.
Arrange Wires
Crimp.
Strip cable end
Check.
Which of the following is not a type of access for the cloud? Shade as many that apply.
What works the same way as the hub, but they can identify the intended destination of the information they receive, so they send that information to only the computers that are supposed to receive it?
Bridge
Hub
Router
Switch
Which of the following best describes Cloud Computing?
It allows us to create, configure, and customize applications online.
It allows users to access database resources via the internet from anywhere.
It maintains or manages actual resources.
It provides us a means by which we can access the applications as utilities, over the Internet.
What is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, or office building, using network media?
Local Area Network
Private Area Network
Public Area Network
Wide Area Network
What is the most used cable in networking?
Coaxial Cable
Optic Fiber
Shielded Twisted Pair
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Which of the following is not a type of access for the cloud? Shade as many that apply.
What works the same way as the hub, but they can identify the intended destination of the information they receive, so they send that information to only the computers that are supposed to receive it?
Bridge
Hub
Router
Switch
What is a computer networking device that builds the connection with the other bridge networks that use the same protocol?
Bridge
Hub
Router
Switch
Lianna wants to connect the two hubs. What type of cable should she use?
Crossover cable
Cross-through cable
Straight-over cable
Straight-through cable
What provides all the facilities required to support the complete life cycle of building and delivering web applications and services entirely from the Internet?
Device as a Service
Infrastructure as a Service
Platform as a Service
Software as a Service
What usually works best for small and medium LANs and is less expensive to set up compared to the client-server model?
Local Area Network
Peer-to-peer
Private Area Network
Wide Area Network
Which of the following is a disadvantage of software in a service (SaaS)?
Device independence.
Easier group collaboration.
Features might be limited.
Latest version availability.
Which of the following best describes Cloud Computing?
It allows us to create, configure, and customize applications online.
It allows users to access database resources via the internet from anywhere.
It maintains or manages actual resources.
It provides us a means by which we can access the applications as utilities, over the Internet.
