IT Essentials Trivia Quiz Questions
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- 1.
What does (SIMM) stand for ?
Correct Answer(s)
Single inline memory module - 2.
How many conductors does a SATA cable have?
Correct Answer(s)
seven
7 - 3.
From the list below which are the correct common ESD tools?
- A.
Antistatic wrist strap
- B.
Flat head screwdriver
- C.
Wet cloth
- D.
Antistatic mat
- E.
Tweezers
Correct Answer(s)
A. Antistatic wrist strap
D. Antistatic mat -
- 4.
A command-line tool used to create and delete partitions on a hard drive and set active, or boot, partitions. which of the answers below does this best describe?
Correct Answer(s)
Fdisk - 5.
What kind of connection connects to the floppy disk drive?
- A.
Berg
- B.
Sata
- C.
Pata
- D.
Dvi
- E.
Vga
Correct Answer
A. Berg -
- 6.
A.............................. enables a computer to connect to a network.
Correct Answer
NIC
network interface card - 7.
Give 2 examples of common external cable connections?
Correct Answer
monitor
keyboard
mouse
usb
ethernet - 8.
What is the screen shot below of?
- A.
Grpahical user interface
- B.
Command-line interface
- C.
Command-line service
- D.
Command-line prompt
Correct Answer
B. Command-line interface -
- 9.
The screenshot below is ?
Correct Answer
bios set up
bios
bios screen - 10.
When viewing the device manager screen you notice a yellow exclamation point next to a device what would this represent?
- A.
Disabled
- B.
Problem with the device
- C.
The device is working fine
- D.
The device is not connected
Correct Answer
B. Problem with the device -
- 11.
Below is a screenshot of a laptop is there a vga connection on the laptop
Correct Answer
yes
true - 12.
What does SMS stand for ?
- A.
Short message service
- B.
Service module scan
- C.
Section made save
- D.
Safe mode screen
Correct Answer
A. Short message service -
- 13.
A battery is not a hot-swappable component true or false?
Correct Answer
true
yes - 14.
802.11a tranfers data above 54mbps true or false?
Correct Answer
false - 15.
Which step is developing ?
Correct Answer
step 4
4
four - 16.
The image below is a ......... topology
- A.
Star
- B.
Bus
- C.
Logical
- D.
Ring
- E.
Star
Correct Answer
B. Bus -
- 17.
......... sometimes called multiport bridges
Correct Answer
switch
switches - 18.
Which cable from the 3 below has the greatest maximum cable length?]
- A.
Thicknet
- B.
Thinnet
- C.
T
Correct Answer
A. Thicknet -
- 19.
What does DDOS stand for
Correct Answer
distributed denial of service - 20.
.................. changes the DNS records on a system to point to false servers where the data is recorded
Correct Answer
DNS poisoning - 21.
The contract that customers agree on with the service vendor is the ........?
Correct Answer
SLA
service level agreement - 22.
Whos job is it to go out to a customer and repair the fault ?
Correct Answer
technician 2
level 2 technician
level 2
2 - 23.
Two things to avoid when communicating with a customer
- A.
Using jargon, abbreviations
- B.
Unnecessary and abrupt holds
- C.
Tell the customer the number you are transferring them to
- D.
Ask if it is all right to transfer the call now
- E.
Tell the new tech who you are, the ticket number, and the custormers name.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Using jargon, abbreviations
B. Unnecessary and abrupt holds -
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