The Ultimate Trivia Quiz On CompTIA A+ Essentials!

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This is the best practice test ever for CompTIA A+ Essentials. Are you really a computer geek? Do you really possess full-fledged technical knowledge when it comes to Software or Hardware? If yes, then prove yourself by attempting this quiz and assess yourself where you stand. All the best! Try to score more. This Quiz is for the Hardware portion of the CompTIA Exam.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the most common used form factor today?

    • A.

      AT

    • B.

      Baby AT

    • C.

      WTX

    • D.

      BTX

    • E.

      ATX

    Correct Answer
    E. ATX
  • 2. 

    One Beep After the POST signals?

    • A.

      Motherboard Error

    • B.

      RAM Module Error

    • C.

      Everything is Fine

    • D.

      CMOS Battery Error

    • E.

      Hard Drive Error

    Correct Answer
    C. Everything is Fine
  • 3. 

    Dynamic Assignment of IP Adresses is handle by which protocol?

    • A.

      DNS

    • B.

      TCP/IP

    • C.

      IPX/SPX

    • D.

      DHCP

    • E.

      WEP

    Correct Answer
    D. DHCP
  • 4. 

    When setting up an unattended install of Windows XP using the Windows XP CD-ROM which media should you use to save your answer file? (Choose two)

    • A.

      File on Network Server

    • B.

      CD-ROM

    • C.

      Floppy Diskette

    • D.

      Hard Drive on the Local Machine

    • E.

      DVD

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. File on Network Server
    C. Floppy Diskette
  • 5. 

    Records data on Hard Drive.

    • A.

      Sector

    • B.

      Read Head

    • C.

      Write Head

    • D.

      Platter

    • E.

      Magic Marker

    Correct Answer
    D. Platter
  • 6. 

    If you are using three USB devices on your PC how many IRQ's will you need for those devices?

    • A.

      0

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      1

    • E.

      4

    Correct Answer
    D. 1
  • 7. 

    IEEE 802.11g operates on frequency?

    • A.

      2.0 GHz

    • B.

      3.5 GHz

    • C.

      2.4 GHz

    • D.

      2.2 GHz

    • E.

      3.4 GHz

    Correct Answer
    C. 2.4 GHz
  • 8. 

    What is the most common type of memory found in a typical PC?

    • A.

      DDR3

    • B.

      RAM

    • C.

      DDR2

    • D.

      ROM

    Correct Answer
    B. RAM
  • 9. 

    Where is the BIOS stored on a standard PC?

    • A.

      SSD

    • B.

      RAM

    • C.

      ROM

    • D.

      HDD

    Correct Answer
    C. ROM
  • 10. 

    Which two form factors of motherboards are most commonly used today?

    • A.

      Nano-ITX and Pico-ITX

    • B.

      ATX and ITX

    • C.

      USB 2.0 and HDMI

    • D.

      Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX

    Correct Answer
    B. ATX and ITX

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