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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What are magnetrons used in?

    • A.

      Elevators

    • B.

      Smoke Detectors

    • C.

      Microwave Ovens

    • D.

      DVD Players

    Correct Answer
    C. Microwave Ovens
  • 2. 

    Which company manufactures Pentium chipsets?

    • A.

      Intel

    • B.

      Digital Equipment Corporation

    • C.

      Apple

    • D.

      Microsoft

    Correct Answer
    A. Intel
  • 3. 

    What is a step-by-step method of accomplishing a task?

    • A.

      Algorithm

    • B.

      Bit

    • C.

      Background Noise

    • D.

      Applet

    Correct Answer
    A. Algorithm
  • 4. 

    What is electrical current that reverses its direction at a regular interval called?

    • A.

      Bond

    • B.

      Alpha Test

    • C.

      Alternating Current

    • D.

      Aspect Ratio

    Correct Answer
    C. Alternating Current
  • 5. 

    What is best described as the base unit of electrical current?

    • A.

      Boolean Logic

    • B.

      Ampere

    • C.

      Exfiltration

    • D.

      Anti-Aliasing

    Correct Answer
    B. Ampere
  • 6. 

    What is a means of transmitting and receiving radio waves?

    • A.

      Ambient

    • B.

      Amplitude Modulation

    • C.

      Absolute Pressure

    • D.

      File Transfer Protocol

    Correct Answer
    B. Amplitude Modulation
  • 7. 

    What is best described as a method used to better define higher resolution objects in lower resolution?

    • A.

      Alternating Current

    • B.

      Anti-Aliasing

    • C.

      Technographer

    • D.

      Alpha Test

    Correct Answer
    B. Anti-Aliasing
  • 8. 

    What device consists of one or more cells that produce direct current?

    • A.

      Motor

    • B.

      ASCII

    • C.

      WAN

    • D.

      Battery

    Correct Answer
    D. Battery
  • 9. 

    What is best described as a computer program that controls all of the interaction between your components and your chipset?

    • A.

      Bios

    • B.

      Active Server Pages

    • C.

      Accuracy

    • D.

      Capillarity

    Correct Answer
    A. Bios
  • 10. 

    What is best described as a graphics format that specifies a number of pixels and what color those pixels are?

    • A.

      Bitmap

    • B.

      Wan

    • C.

      ADSL

    • D.

      Amplitude Modulation

    Correct Answer
    A. Bitmap
  • 11. 

    What is best described as a technology that transfers multiple signals over a single medium?

    • A.

      Ambient

    • B.

      Bug

    • C.

      Broadband

    • D.

      Bit

    Correct Answer
    C. Broadband
  • 12. 

    What is best described as a database that contains a single table?

    • A.

      Ampere

    • B.

      Broadband

    • C.

      Flat File

    • D.

      Ambient

    Correct Answer
    C. Flat File
  • 13. 

    What is wear or removal of the surface of a solid material as a result of relative movement of other solid bodies in contact with it?

    • A.

      Ambient

    • B.

      Adhesion

    • C.

      Abrasion

    • D.

      Absolute Pressure

    Correct Answer
    C. Abrasion
  • 14. 

    What is force that resists the separation of two bodies in contact called?

    • A.

      File Transfer Protocol

    • B.

      Watt

    • C.

      Bug

    • D.

      Adhesion

    Correct Answer
    D. Adhesion
  • 15. 

    What is adherence between materials such as bricks/mortar?

    • A.

      Whois

    • B.

      Bond

    • C.

      Alternating Current

    • D.

      ADSL

    Correct Answer
    B. Bond

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