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  • 1. 

    What connection powers the FDD?

    • A.

      Molex

    • B.

      20/24

    • C.

      Aux

    • D.

      Berg

    • E.

      Borg

    Correct Answer
    D. Berg
  • 2. 

    What are the three types of Cache memory?

    Correct Answer
    L1
    L2
    L3
  • 3. 

    With relation to power protection devices, what is SPS? 

    • A.

      Standby Power Supply

    • B.

      Standby Power Supplement

    • C.

      Serial Power Switch

    • D.

      Serial Protection Switch

    • E.

      Strategic Power Standby

    Correct Answer
    A. Standby Power Supply
  • 4. 

    A ....... driver is used to loosen and tighten bolts that have a hexagonal head.

    Correct Answer
    Hex
    hex
  • 5. 

    What should be used to clean the CPU?

    • A.

      Special CPU cleaning sloution

    • B.

      Thermal Compound

    • C.

      Water

    • D.

      Compressed Air

    • E.

      IPA

    Correct Answer
    E. IPA
  • 6. 

    When Fitting a Floppy Drive into a PC, it should be fitted into the 3.5 or ..... bay.

    Correct Answer
    5.25
    5.25inch
    5.25 inch
    Five and a Quarter Inch
  • 7. 

    When iniatially gathering data from a customer, the: -Company Name -Contact Name -Address -................. Must be taken.

    • A.

      Name

    • B.

      Phone Number

    • C.

      Open Ended Questions

    • D.

      Vital Statistics

    • E.

      Address

    Correct Answer
    B. Phone Number
  • 8. 

    What displays all devices configured on a PC?

    Correct Answer
    Device Manager
    devive manager
  • 9. 

    ............ allows one computer to remotely take control of another computer (as long as the computer being taken control of is powered on)

    Correct Answer
    Remote Desktop
  • 10. 

    ........ logs a history of events regarding applications, security, and the system.

    Correct Answer
    Event Viewer
  • 11. 

    Name the three typical areas on top of a docking station:

    • A.

      Modem Port

    • B.

      Eject Button

    • C.

      USB Port

    • D.

      Power Button

    • E.

      Laptop Connector

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Eject Button
    D. Power Button
    E. Laptop Connector
  • 12. 

    ........ controls the flow of electricity to the components of a computer.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Power management
  • 13. 

    Thickness of a Express Card/34 (in mm):

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      5.5

    • E.

      7

    Correct Answer
    C. 5
  • 14. 

    What is step four, of the laser printing process?

    • A.

      Transferring

    • B.

      Conditioning

    • C.

      Fusing

    • D.

      Writing

    • E.

      Developing

    Correct Answer
    E. Developing
  • 15. 

    Step 4 when setting up a printer:

    • A.

      Remove all plastic inserts from the consumables

    • B.

      Ensure printer location will not cause overheating

    • C.

      Read and follow instruction manual

    • D.

      Install Paper

    • E.

      Check box again, in case you have left anything in there

    Correct Answer
    B. Ensure printer location will not cause overheating
  • 16. 

    What type of scanner is small and portable?

    Correct Answer
    Handheld
  • 17. 

    What protocol, transports data on a Novell Netware network?

    • A.

      IPX/SPX

    • B.

      TCP/IP

    • C.

      IPX/SPX

    • D.

      SSH

    Correct Answer
    A. IPX/SPX
  • 18. 

    What is the maximum length of 10BASE2?

    • A.

      1000m

    • B.

      500m

    • C.

      150m

    • D.

      185m

    Correct Answer
    D. 185m
  • 19. 

    What is step 1 of the troubleshooting process?

    • A.

      Close with customer

    • B.

      Gather data from customer

    • C.

      Verify Obvious issues

    • D.

      Try quick solutions

    Correct Answer
    B. Gather data from customer
  • 20. 

    What changes DNS records on a system to point to false servers where the data is recorded?

    • A.

      Malvas attack

    • B.

      DDos

    • C.

      DNS poisoning

    • D.

      Replay

    Correct Answer
    C. DNS poisoning
  • 21. 

    What is WEP?

    Correct Answer
    Wired Equivalant Privacy
  • 22. 

    Where would you change the BIOS password?

    Correct Answer
    BIOS
  • 23. 

    With regards to security, what stores user data, including the level of access:

    Correct Answer
    card keys
  • 24. 

    What is a self-replicating program?

    • A.

      Trojan

    • B.

      Malware

    • C.

      Worm

    • D.

      Adware

    Correct Answer
    C. Worm

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