6. Connectors and Connections

Question 1

Which transmission mode uses line of sight only?

Answer 1

Infrared.

Question 2

What type of port adapter can be used to connect a legacy 6 pin mini-DIN keyboard to a new computer without a mini-DIN socket?

Answer 2

USB dongle

Question 3

Which computer peripherals can use an eSATA connection?

Answer 3

DVD or CD burner

Hard drives

Question 4

Which of these devices can use a miniHDMI connection?

Answer 4

Laptops, Tablets and TVs.

Question 5

Which device connects to a computer through the 25-pin Parallel port?

Answer 5

Printer

Question 6

Which connection types are typically used to connect a mouse or a keyboard to a computer?

Answer 6

Wireless, PS/2, USB

Question 7

What is the maximum transfer speed of the Thunderbolt 1 connection?

Answer 7

10 Gbps

Question 8

How can you set a PATA drive, connected via an IDE/EIDE cable as the Master drive?

Answer 8

Connect the drive to the Master end of the cable.

Set the jumpers on the back of the drive.

Question 9

What is the maximum broadcast range of a class 1 Bluetooth connection?

Answer 9

100 meters

Question 10

What colour is the audio input designation of speakers?

Answer 10

Lime green

Question 11

What colour is the audio input designation of microphone?

Answer 11

Pink

Question 12

What colour is the audio input designation of centre speaker and subwoofer?

Answer 12

Orange

Question 13

What colour is the audio input designation of rear surround sound speakers?

Answer 13

Black

Question 14

What colour is the audio input designation of Line input?

Answer 14

Light blue

Question 15

Which DVI connector can be used with an adapter to convert the signals to s VGA port?

Answer 15

DVI-A