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Hardware (1) Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following are values of using a 5400pm hard drive as compared to a 7200pm drive?

They are used with Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) devices

They are quieter

They use less energy

They offer fast read and write

A

They are quieter

They use less energy

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If you need to secure a hard drive in Windows 10, which of the following tasks must you perform in a combination? (Choose two)

Enable administrator password

Boot-on Password

Enable TPM in BIOS

Configure Bitlocker

A

Enable TPM in BIOS

Configure Bitlocker

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3
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If you are using an impact printer, which of the following type of paper, you are likely to use? (Choose all that apply)

Impact printer

Pin-head

Labels

Dot matrix paper

Continuous feed

A

Impact printer

Pin-head

Labels

Dot matrix paper

Continuous feed

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You need to create an Ad hoc wireless network at home. The Ad hoc network must be between two devices and should not include a media. The devices are a printer and a laptop. What technique should you use?

Bluetooth

Wi-Max

DECT

Wi-Fi

A

Bluetooth

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5
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You have an older printer that does not have a USB port. You need to connect the printer with your desktop. Which port are you likely in this scenario? (Choose all that apply)

Serial

Parallel

Wireless

Bluetooth

A

Serial

Parallel

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6
Q

Which of the following is used by the NVME drives for better performance?

PCI Express x4

SCSI

mini-PCIe

A

PCI Express x4

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7
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If you need to upgrade an onboard video card, which of the following methods should you use? (Choose all that apply)

Replace the motherboard

Add an add-on video card

Add more memory

Upgrade the processer

A

Replace the motherboard

Add an add-on video card

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8
Q

Which processor is used with the socket TR4 on a motherboard?

Intel Core i7

AMD Ryzen Threadripper

AMD Athion

A

AMD Ryzen Threadripper

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If your system has a memory that can continue to work even if it contains corrupt data, which type of memory would it be?

Non-parity

Error Connecting Code (ECC)

Buffered

A

Error Connecting Code (ECC)

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10
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You need to install 8 GB in a system. What would provide better performance?

Two 4 GB memory modules

Four 2 GB memory modules

Single 8 GB memory module

A

Four 2 GB memory modules

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If you need to write 20 GB of data only once on a disc, what should you use?

BD-RE

DVD-ROM

BD-R

A

BD-R

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12
Q

There is a slight print head drift in an inkjet printer. You need to fix this?

Re-align the roller

Calibrate the print head

Fix the belt

Re-align the feeder

A

Calibrate the print head

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You have brought a laptop that has the resolution of 3840 x 2160. You connect an external monitor with the laptop using the VGA cable. On a monitor, you are able to get the 2048x1536 resolution. What could be the probable cause?

The VGA cable is incompatible

It is a limitation of the VGA cable

The display drivers are not updated on the laptop

Monitor drivers are not updated

A

It is a limitation of the VGA cable

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14
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If you are running two operating systems on a system, which type of system are you using?

Dumb terminal

Home Server PC

Thin client

Thick client

A

Thick client

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Which of the following cooling methods is placed between the processor and the heat sink to extract heat from the processor and send it to the heat sink?

Heat pipes

Liquid-based cooling

Temperature sensors

Thermal paste

A

Thermal paste

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16
Q

What is an advantage of Intel over AMD’s processors

Overclocking

Hyperthreading

Virtualization

A

Hyperthreading

17
Q

An app on your mobile is failing to load. You had installed it a few days back, and it was working fine. To resolve this issue, what is the first thing you should check?

Missing dependencies

Free storage space

Available memory

A

Free storage space

18
Q

On your Android phone, you notice that the GPS is not enabled. You verify that the cellular data connection is enabled. What could this cause?

Airplane mode is activated

Power saving mode is on

Location services are turned off

A

Location services are turned off

19
Q

If you need a faster screen refresh rate, what slot should you use to install the graphics controller?

PCI

SATA

PCIe

A

PCIe

20
Q

Your organization has multiple file servers that are used for file sharing. The Sales team has a requirement for these files to be readily available when they are working remotely. You decide to provide cloud storage. However before implement this solution, which factors should be a concern from a security aspect?

Availability of files

Sensitivity of files

Number of files

A

Sensitivity of files

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