Domain 1 Lesson 1 Post Assessment Questions Flashcards
Which keyboard key can boot a computer directly to the BIOS?
Choices:
A - Esc
B - Delete
C - Up Arrow
D - Down Arrow
B - Delete
Which BIOS screen shows a list of computer drives?
Choices:
A - Cell Menu
B - Integrated Peripherals
C - Advanced BIOS Features
D - Standard CMOS Features
D - Standard CMOS Features
A user is having trouble booting into a computer. A technician removes the USB drive and the computer boots normally. Where in the BIOS can the technician go to change a setting so that the computer does not have this problem in the future?
Choices:
A - Security
B - Peripherals
C - Boot Sequence
D - Password Settings
C - Boot Sequence
Which BIOS setting controls whether a system boots up on its own after a power outage has ended? Choices \: A - Green Power Settings B - Power Saving Settings C - Restore at end of outage D - Restore on AC Power Loss
D - Restore on AC Power Loss
Which types of passwords are usually found in a BIOS? Choose two answers.
Choices:
A - User
B - Network
C - Supervisor
D - Operating system
A - User
C - Supervisor
In a BIOS, overclocking information is typically saved in __________.
Choices:
A - CPU
B - RAM
C - Password Settings
D - Overclocking Profile
D - Overclocking Profile
Which is the inherent problem when increasing a CPU's clock settings? Choices: A - Temperature may be too low B - Temperature may be too high C - CPU may be too fast for RAM D - CPU may be too slow for RAM
B - Temperature may be too high
Which part of a computer can be encrypted in some BIOS settings?
Choices:
A - CPU
B - RAM
C - Hard drive
D - Network card
C - Hard drive
Which BIOS setting indicates that the case is being removed from the computer?
Choices:
A - TPM
B - LoJack
C - Secure Boot
D - Intrusion detection and notification
D - Intrusion detection and notification
Which Windows screen shows the BIOS information, including the BIOS number?
Choices:
A - System
B - System Information
C - System Configuration
D - Computer Management
B - System Information
Which types of motherboards do not usually need fan or liquid cooling? Choose two answers.
Choices:
A - ITX
B - ATX
C - Mini ITX
D - Micro ATX
A - ITX
C - Mini ITX
Which motherboard typically has a square shape?
Choices:
A - ITX
B - ATX
C - Mini ITX
D - Micro ATX
D - Micro ATX
Which type of chipset interacts with onboard graphics, expansion slots, and USB?
Choices:
A - Eastbridge
B - Westbridge
C - Southbridge
D - Northbridge
C - Southbridge
If the system date and time keeps resetting every time a computer is booted up, which item is most likely failing?
Choices:
A - CPU
B - Timer
C - CMOS battery
D - Windows drivers
C - CMOS battery
Which is a type of fan connector?
Choices:
A - PIX
B - Pinx
C - Molex
D - Simplex
C - Molex
Which are types of front panel connectors? Choose four answers.
Choices:
A - USB B - SATA C - FireWire D - Ethernet E - Headphone F - Microphone
A - USB
C - FireWire
E - Headphone
F - Microphone
A user is trying to turn a computer on. They have pushed the power button, but the power light is not on. Which are possible reasons for this issue? Choose two answers.
Choices:
A - The computer has a virus
B - The hard drive has crashed
C - The computer is unplugged
D - The power cable inside the computer is disconnected
C - The computer is unplugged
D - The power cable inside the computer is disconnected
Bus speeds are measured using which method of measurement?
Choices:
A - Hz
B - Bits
C - Bytes
D - Light years
A - Hz
Which is the oldest type of RAM?
Choices:
A - SSD
B - DDR
C - DDR2
D - SO-DIMM
B - DDR
Which type of RAM is used in laptops?
Choices:
A - USB
B - DDR
C - DDR2
D - SO-DIMM
D - SO-DIMM
A __________- sided RAM chip can run both of its sides at a time while a __________- sided chip can only run one side at a time.
Choices:
A - octo; uni
B - double; uni
C - single; double
D - double; single
C - single; double
Which error checking method is only used in high-end machines?
Choices:
A - Flash
B - Parity
C - ECC RAM
D - Performance monitor
C - ECC RAM
Buffered memory has an extra chip on the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ module to handle large amounts of processing. Choices:
A - Bus
B - DIMM
C - SO-DIMM
D - Performance
B - DIMM
Which is the first step to installing a video or sound card?
Choices:
A - Get the drivers
B - Open the machine
C - Turn the machine on
D - Install the sound card
A - Get the drivers
Video cards are installed in which type of slot?
Choices:
A - PCI
B - Kerberos
C - PCI Video
D - PCI Express
D - PCI Express
Which are types of expansion cards? Choose four answers.
Choices:
A - Riser B - SATA C - Modem D - TV tuner E - Notebook F - Thunderbolt
A - Riser
C - Modem
D - TV tuner
F - Thunderbolt
Which type of expansion card sometimes has built-in RAID support?
Choices:
A - Cellular
B - Storage
C - Wireless
D - Video capture
B - Storage
Which are types of optical drives? Choose three answers.
Choices:
A - CD B - USB C - DVD D - SATA E - Blu-ray
A - CD
C - DVD
E - Blu-ray
Which are different types of recordable discs? Choose four answers.
Choices:
A - BD-R B - BD-RE C - CD-ZD D - DVD-RW E - DVD-WTR F - DVD-RW DL
A - BD-R
B - BD-RE
D - DVD-RW
F - DVD-RW DL
Which best defines a hot swappable device?
Choices:
A - An optical drive that can be installed into a machine while it is running
B - A solid-state drive that can be uninstalled on a machine while it is running
C - A USB drive that can be installed or uninstalled on a machine while it is running
D - A hard drive that can be installed or uninstalled into a machine while it is running
D - A hard drive that can be installed or uninstalled into a machine while it is running
Which are types of flash memory drives? Choose four answers.
Choices:
A - xD B - MiniSD C - Mini USB D - MicroSD E - Micro USB F - Compact Flash
A - xD
B - MiniSD
D - MicroSD
F - Compact Flash
Which is a regular SD measurement?
Choices:
A - 24 x 32 mm
B - 36 x 43 mm
C - 43 x 36 mm
D - 50 x 100 mm
A - 24 x 32 mm
Which best defines an eMMC?
Choices:
A - A combination of an SSD and HDD device
B - Flash memory and a controller that controls media output
C - Flash memory and a controller that controls media output and how long the system remains powered
D - Flash memory and a controller that goes into a small ball grid array as a permanent attachment to circuit boards
D - Flash memory and a controller that goes into a small ball grid array as a permanent attachment to circuit boards
How many hard drives are used in a RAID 0?
Choices:
A - One
B - Two
C - Four
D - Three
B - Two
Which is a tape drive backup method?
Choices:
A - Waterfall
B - Hierarchical
C - Grandfather, Father, Son
D - Grandmother, Mother, Daughter
C - Grandfather, Father, Son
A movie lover needs to store a movie that is over 2 GB large. Which form of media should the movie lover use?
Choices:
A - CD
B - VCR
C - DVD
D - Tape
C - DVD