IT Essentials Quizzes & Trivia

For anyone considering a career in Information Technology and Networking, CISCO has created an amazing array of classes to help students build their skills. IT Essentials is the perfect course for those just getting started in IT, teaching students how computers operate, how to assemble computers, and how to troubleshoot hardware and software issues.

If you’re studying for CISCO IT Essentials, one question you may encounter is: What is the technical name for a phone-line jack? Too easy? How about: What are the pin configurations for the PC Express Card? Whether you’re training to become an IT technician or you just want to test your knowledge about computers and networking, our CISCO IT Essentials quizzes are perfect for anyone!

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Chapter 3 IT Essentials

Chapter 3 Quiz

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 1719 | Last updated: Jan 16, 2013

Sample Question
A technician is installing a new power supply in a computer. Which type of power connector should be used to connect wa CD-ROM

Berg

Mini-Molex

Molex

20-pin ATX connector

CISCO It Essentials Mock Exam 1-10 - Revision

CISCO IT Essentials Mock Exam 1-10 - Revision

Resources to help you pass you Cisco IT Essentials 1-10 Exam !! *UPDATE* just took my cisco 1-10 test and passed with 86% and this was a great resource.

Questions: 70 | Attempts: 1100 | Last updated: Jan 28, 2013

Sample Question
This standard specifies that networks must implement the CSMA/CD access control method.

803.4

1934a

802.3

IT Essentials - Safe Lab Procedures And Tool Use - Chapter 2

This will aid your revison in preparation for the IT Essentials Chapter 2 exam.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 1537 | Last updated: Jan 4, 2013

Sample Question
What is the correct procedure to dispose of a monitor? (pick 1)

Incineration

Dispose of it in a local land fill

Consult your local authority for correct disposal methods of hazardous material

Dispose of it in your normal rubbish bin or skip

IT Essentials - Fundamental Operating Systems - Chapter 5

This will act as a study guide with regard to the chapter 5 IT Essentials exam

Questions: 30 | Attempts: 3424 | Last updated: Dec 31, 2012

Sample Question
The roles of an operating system include: (pick 1)

Providing user interface

Managing files and folders

Controlling hardware access

Managing applications

All of the above

IT Essentials V5.0 Chapter 4 Exam

Mastery of the computer reinstall, BIOS and replacing parts

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 178 | Last updated: Dec 16, 2015

Sample Question
What is part of creating a preventive maintenance plan?

Performing hardware upgrades

Performing a forensic audit of security breaches

Documenting the details and frequency of each maintenance task

Discarding all replaced parts

Recent Quizzes

IT Essentials (Ite V6.0) Chapter 11 Practice Exam

IT Essentials (ITE v6.0) Chapter 11 Practice Exam

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Questions: 27 | Attempts: 247 | Last updated: Mar 23, 2017

Sample Question
Which factor affects the speed of an inkjet printer?

The desired quality of the image

The size of printer power supply

The quality of the paper

The cost of the inkjet cartridges

IT Essentials (Ite V6.0) Chapter 10 Practice Exam

IT Essentials (ITE v6.0) Chapter 10 Practice Exam

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Questions: 28 | Attempts: 171 | Last updated: Mar 16, 2017

Sample Question
What are two ways that iOS differs from Android? (Choose two.)

IOS uses an All Apps button whereas Android uses a Home button.

IOS has a physical Home button, but Android uses navigation icons.

In iOS, the icon for an app represents the app itself. Deleting the icon in iOS deletes the app. In Android, the icon on the Home screen is a shortcut to the app.

In iOS, apps can only appear on screens, whereas in Android, apps can appear on screens and in folders.

In iOS, folders are created by dragging one app on top of another app, but in Android folders must be created from the home screen menu.

IT Essentials (Ite V6.0) Chapter 9 Practice Exam

IT Essentials (ITE v6.0) Chapter 9 Practice Exam

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 252 | Last updated: Mar 16, 2017

Sample Question
Which two statements are true of a laptop CPU when compared to a desktop CPU? (Choose two.)

Laptop CPUs operate at higher clock speeds.

Laptop CPUs use smaller cooling devices.

Laptop CPUs consume more power.

Laptop CPUs are interchangeable with desktop CPUs.

Laptop CPUs are designed to produce less heat.

IT Essentials V5.0 Chapter 3 Exam

IT Essentials v5.0 Chapter 3 Exam

BIOS and Reinstalling of computer components

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 390 | Last updated: Dec 17, 2015

Sample Question
What is an advantage of using signed drivers?

They never need upgrading.

They are verified to be compatible with the operating system.

They are guaranteed by the manufacturer to work with any hardware

They are guaranteed to work with all operating systems

They are free of errors

IT Essentials Chapter 1 Part 2 Exam

This test is design to test the basic hardware and software knowledge of computer systems.

Questions: 30 | Attempts: 112 | Last updated: Nov 3, 2015

Sample Question
Which of the following answers are the correct functions of the computer.

Inputs

Processes

Outputs

All of the above

IT Essentials Chapter 1 Part 1 Exam

This test is design to test the basic hardware and software knowledge of computer systems.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 522 | Last updated: Oct 30, 2015

Sample Question
Which of the following answers are the correct functions of the computer

Inputs, outputs and computations

Inputs, processes, and deductions

Inputs, process, outputs

None of the above

Test Quiz IT Essentials Chapter 8

IT Essentials V4.1 Chapter 8 Fundamental Networks

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 61 | Last updated: Oct 25, 2015

Sample Question
The Internet is an example of which type of network?

LAN

SAN

WAN

WLAN

IT Essentials V5 Chapter 12

IT Essentials v5 Chapter 12

IT Essentials V5 Chapter 12 is a quiz on the different operating systems and the Windows XP to be precise. How well are you versed with this content? Trust me, it feels good to prove yourself right. All the best.

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 153 | Last updated: Jan 12, 2018

Sample Question
Which two operating systems can be upgraded to Windows XP Home? (Choose two.)

Windows 95

Windows 3.1

Windows 98

Windows 98 SE

Windows NT workstation

Information Essentials Quiz! Ultimate Test

This is the ultimate Information Technology Essentials Quiz. When it comes to using computers, there are some rules one is expected to follow. For example, there are laws laid down to ensure that people do not use technology to...

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 140 | Last updated: Aug 14, 2020

Sample Question
Which two actions should a technician take if illegal content, such as child pornography, is discovered on the hard drive of a customer computer?

Contact a first responder.

Confront the customer immediately.

Shut down the computer until authorities arrive.

Document as much information as possible.

Remove and destroy the hard drive.

IT Essentials V5 Chapter 10

IT Essentials v5 Chapter 10

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Questions: 22 | Attempts: 780 | Last updated: Aug 25, 2014

Sample Question
A user receives a phone call from a person who claims to represent IT services and then asks that user for confirmation of username and password for auditing purposes. Which security threat does this phone call represent?

Social engineering

Anonymous keylogging

Spam

DDoS

IT Essentials Chapter 2 V5.0

IT Essentials Chapter 2 v5.0

We are living in a world, which has been turned into a small global village, all thanks to technology. In the heart of technology, lie Information Technology and whose essentials are tested in the quiz below. All the best.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 788 | Last updated: Jan 12, 2018

Sample Question
Which tool in Windows XP gives a technician access to initialize disks and create partitions?

Defrag

Scandisk

Disk Management

Format

Disk Cleanup

IT Essentials V5 Chapter 9

IT Essentials v5 Chapter 9

Do you think you are an IT guru? The IT essentials V5 chapter 9 quiz below is what you need to confirm. If you believe you can, take it up and see how it goes. All the best and enjoy.

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 404 | Last updated: Jan 12, 2018

Sample Question
Which factor affects the speed of an inkjet printer?

The desired quality of the image

The cost of the inkjet cartridges

The size of printer power supply

The quality of the paper

IT Essentials V5 Chapter 8

IT Essentials v5 Chapter 8

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 1039 | Last updated: Aug 14, 2014

Sample Question
What is a good source for safely downloading Android apps?

The Apple App Store

ITunes

Freeware sites

Google Play

IT Essentials V5 Chapter 7

IT Essentials v5 Chapter 7

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 1035 | Last updated: Aug 14, 2014

Sample Question
Which two statements are true of a laptop CPU when compared to a desktop CPU? (Choose two.)

The laptops consume more power.

The laptop CPUs are interchangeable with desktop CPUs.

The laptops are designed to produce less heat.

The laptops operate at higher clock speeds.

The laptops use smaller cooling devices.

IT Essentials Chapter 1 V5.0

IT Essentials Chapter 1 v5.0

Version 5.0 2014

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 2446 | Last updated: Jul 24, 2014

Sample Question
Which type of memory is primarily used as cache memory?

DRAM

RAM

ROM

SRAM

IT Essentials V5 1-6 Quiz

IT Essentials v5 1-6 Quiz

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 298 | Last updated: Aug 14, 2014

Sample Question
Which wireless security procedure should be used to hide the WLAN ID from wireless clients?

Configure WEP only on the access point.

Disable the broadcast of the SSID on the access point.

Decrease the antenna spectrum on each wireless client.

Configure MAC address filtering on the access point.

Install WAP on the wireless clients.

IT Essentials 5.0 Chapter 12

The essentials of IT are a must have for anyone pursuing a course in that field or for anyone interested to pursue that course. The test below provides just what you need to know with these essentials. Take it up to find out....

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 140 | Last updated: Mar 30, 2018

Sample Question
A technician arrives and asks a customer, "Can you describe the problem?" The customer replies, "All email messages that I send have the wrong date. I have restarted the computer several times, but this does not seem to help." What could be the problem?

The MBR is corrupted.

The CPU voltage is set too low

The CMOS battery has failed.

The hard drive is beginning to fail.

IT Essentials 5.0 Chapter 10 Quiz-2

IT Essentials 5.0 Chapter 10 quiz-2

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 197 | Last updated: Mar 27, 2018

Sample Question
A user receives a phone call from a person who claims to represent IT services and then asks that user for confirmation of username and password for auditing purposes. Which security threat does this phone call represent?

Social engineering

Anonymous keylogging

Spam

DDoS

IT Essentials Midterms Reviewer Chapter 4

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 135 | Last updated: Sep 3, 2013

IT Essentials 5.0 Chapter 6

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 2263 | Last updated: Sep 1, 2013

Sample Question
Which network device makes forwarding decisions based on the destination MAC address that is contained in the frame?

Repeater

Hub

Switch

Router

IT Essentials 5.0 Chapter 5

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 2551 | Last updated: Nov 17, 2020

Sample Question
What are two features of the active partition of a hard drive? (Choose two.)

The active partition must be a primary partition.

Up to four primary partitions can be marked as active.

The operating system uses the active partition to boot the system.

The active partition may include the manufacturer recovery partition.

An active partition must be assigned C: as the drive letter.

IT Essentials 5.0 Chapter 4

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 2029 | Last updated: Sep 1, 2013

Sample Question
Which task should be part of a software maintenance routine?

Check for and secure any loose cables.

Remove dust from the power supply.

Defragment the hard drive.

Back up the data, reformat the hard drive, and reinstall the data.

[cn1301a] IT Essentials And Pc Support Revision Test

[CN1301A] IT ESSENTIALS AND PC SUPPORT REVISION TEST

This quiz is for CN1301A students which i have combined loads of questions, please do not cheat and take this revision seriously. (note) I will not specify how many choices of answer there will be.

Questions: 51 | Attempts: 63 | Last updated: Jun 3, 2013

Sample Question
What is the minimum and maximum speed of USB 1.1?

1.5Mbps

40Mbps

20Mbps

12Mbps

IT Essentials Final 10-16 V4.0 Hun

IT Essentials Final 10-16 v4.0 Hun

Questions: 36 | Attempts: 58 | Last updated: May 16, 2013

Sample Question
Egy vállalat megelőző karbantartási házirendje előírja, hogy minden számítógép eseténminden hatodik hónapban készüljön egy visszaállítási pont. Miként lehet létrehozni egyvisszaállítási pontot?

Egy parancssor ablakba írjuk be restore /cn.

Válasszuk a Start menü> Vezérlőpult > Kellékek > Rendszereszközök > Rendszer-visszaállítás > Visszaállítási pont létrehozása lehetőséget.

Válasszuk a Start menü> Minden Program > Kellékek > Rendszereszközök >Rendszer-visszaállítás > Visszaállítási pont létrehozása.

Jobb egérgombbal kattintás a Sajátgép-re , majd válasszuk a Tulajdonságok > Visszaállítás> Visszaállítási pont létrehozása lehetőségre

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