Chapter 3-The Visible PC

Question 1

Which of the following is a proper name for a stick of RAM?

A. CRIMM
B. DIMM
C. BGA
D. LGA

Answer 1

B. DIMM

Question 2

Where do you connect an anti-static wrist strap?

A. To an anti-static plate on the computer
B. To an electrical outlet
C. To a handy metal part of the case
D. To a non-static wrist strap

Answer 2

C. To a handy metal part of the case

Question 3

What do you call the commands that tell the computer what to do?

A. Data
B. Morse Code
C. Programming
D. Output

Answer 3

C. Programming

Question 4

What sort of connector does a typical network interface card have?

A. DB-9
B. Mini-DIN
C. RJ-11
D. RJ-45

Answer 4

D. RJ-45

Question 5

Modern keyboard connect to which of the following ports? Select all that apply

A. DIN
B. FireWire
C. Mini-DIN
D. USB

Answer 5

C. Mini-DIN

D. USB

Question 6

Which end of the USB cable plugs into the PC?

A. A
B. B
C. Mini A
D. Mini B

Answer 6

A. A

Question 7

A modern printer usually plugs into which of the following ports?

A. DB-9
B. DB-25
C. Mini-DIN
D. USB

Answer 7

D. USB

Question 8

What do you plug into a three row, 15 pin port?

A. Joystick
B. Keyboard
C. Monitor
D. Mouse

Answer 8

C. Monitor

Question 9

What connector was designed to connect your PC to a high end television set?

A. DB-HD
B. HDMI
C. USB
D. VGA

Answer 9

B. HDMI

Question 10

What connector was designed to connect your PC to a high end audio system?

A. DB-HA
B. DVI
C. Mini-audio
D. S/PDIF

Answer 10

D. S/PDIF