Mr. Davids Help Desk Assessment
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- 1.What is the first question a computer technician should ask a user that is having issues with a software application after receiving a help desk request by phone or email?
- A.
Have you rebooted?
- B.
May I please have your name and phone number?
- C.
Is this computer a Dell?
- 2.If you're diagnosing an issue with a printing issue, what is the first step in diagnosing the problem?
- A.
Ask the user to determine if the fuser is functional.
- B.
Determine if the printer is connected to the local machine or a network printer.
- C.
Ask the user if the printer is turned on.
- D.
Ask the user if there is paper in the printer
- 3.A client calls and exclaims they have forgotten their password. What is your first action to resolve the issue?
- A.
Remotely login to the system and reset the users password
- B.
Get in you vehicle, go to the site and make sure the user's caps lock is off
- C.
Positively identify the user's identity.
- D.
Determine if the user is logging into a local machine, domain or web application
- 4.Based on the previous question, "a client calls and exclaims they have forgotten their password." What is your second action to resolve the issue?
- A.
Remotely login to the system and reset the users password
- B.
Get in you vehicle, go to the site and make sure the user's caps lock is off
- C.
Positively identify the user's identity.
- D.
Determine if the user is logging into a local machine, domain or web application
- 5.Based on the previous question, "a client calls and exclaims they have forgotten their password." What is your third action to resolve the issue?
- A.
Remotely login to the system and reset the users password
- B.
Get in you vehicle, go to the site and make sure the user's caps lock is off
- C.
Positively identify the user's identity.
- D.
Determine if the user is logging into a local machine, domain or web application
- 6.70% of all system issues can be resolved remotely!
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Which of the following is not an internet browser?
- A.
Safari
- B.
Firefox
- C.
Opera
- D.
Thunderbird
- 8.Bandwidth
- A.
The speed at which data can be transferred from the server to the client.
- B.
A measurement of how much information can be carried in a given time period (usually a second) over a wired or wireless communications link.
- C.
A unit of information or computer storage equal to one billion bytes.
- D.
None of the above.
- 9.Download
- A.
A unit of information or computer storage equal to either 1,024 bytes (2 to the 10th power) or 1,000 bytes (10 to the 3rd power), depending on context
- B.
When you transmit data from your PC to another computer.
- C.
A local area network which uses high frequency radio signals to send and receive data over short distances.
- D.
When data is received on your PC. This includes, but is not limited to, viewing webpages, receiving e-mail, watching videos, getting movies, getting music and email attachments.
- 10.Ping
- A.
A measurement of data transferred to your local station from a specific network source.
- B.
A computer network tool used to test whether a particular host is reachable across an IP network; it is also used to self test the Network Interface Card (NIC) of the computer.
- C.
A sound used for testing your computer speakers.
- D.
None of the above.
- 11.
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What is the function of this device?- A.
It performs all the arithmetic, logical operations of computer.
- B.
It is very high speed short term storage that CPU uses to store information temporarily. After the computer is turned off, any data stored will be lost.
- C.
It is used to store large amounts of data in a computer system, data is retained on this device even when the computer is turned off.
- D.
It is is used to generate and output images onto the display.
- 12.This is a measurement of speed over a network.
- A.
Megabytes
- B.
Bits
- C.
Megahertz
- D.
Megabits per second.
- 13.
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What is this computer component?- A.
Hard drive
- B.
CPU
- C.
Chassis
- D.
Motherboard
- 14.
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What is this device?- A.
Modem
- B.
Wireless Router
- C.
Video Card
- D.
Motherboard
- 15.
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What is this computer component?- A.
RAM
- B.
CPU
- C.
Hard Disk
- D.
Motherboard
- 16.Which is not an operating system?
- A.
DOS
- B.
Windows
- C.
MS-Word
- D.
LINUX
- 17.The brain of the computer. This part does the calculation, moving and processing of information.
- A.
CPU
- B.
RAM
- C.
Motherboard
- D.
Hard drive
- 18.
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What is this computer component?- A.
Video Card
- B.
Sound Card
- C.
RAM
- D.
Network Interface Card
- 19.What does "www" stand for?
- A.
Wide World Web
- B.
Winding Web World
- C.
World Wide Web
- D.
None of the above
- 20.What is the shortcut for PASTE?
- A.
Ctrl + P
- B.
Ctrl + V
- C.
Ctrl + C
- D.
Caps Lock + V
- 21.A modem is best defined as...
- A.
A device that allows you to connect your PC to to an internet service.
- B.
A piece of computer software that is used to browse the web. (eg: internet explorer)
- C.
An interconnected group of computers.
- D.
A program that prevents other people on the Internet from accessing your computer and your files.
- 22.Which of the following programs is not an email client.
- A.
Microsoft Outlook 2003
- B.
Windows Live Mail
- C.
Mozilla Firefox
- D.
Outlook Express 6
- 23.Select the URL from the list below.
- A.
- B.
Http://www.yahoo.com
- C.
D:\downloads\standard
- D.
192.168.0.1
- 24.Select the 3 graphics files from the list below.
- A.
Untitled.nfo
- B.
Untitled.jpg
- C.
Untitled.bmp
- D.
Untitled.ogg
- E.
Untitled.tiff
- 25.Which operating system was the successor to Windows 98?
- A.
Windows Vista
- B.
Windows XP
- C.
Windows ME
- D.
Windows CE
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