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Hardware (2) Flashcards

1
Q

If you are using a direct thermal printer, what should you use to print an image?

Wax

Special thermal paper

Dye ribbon

A

Special thermal paper

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You are using a laptop that has a USB-C type charger, which have you borrowed from a friend. You notice that the charger is the laptop properly and it is extremely slow. Which of the following reasons could be the probable cause? (Choose all that apply)

The charging cable does not have adequate power strength

The charger is incompatible with the laptop

The charging port on the PC is clogged with the dust

The charger is not powerful to charge the laptop

A

The charging cable does not have adequate power strength

The charger is incompatible with the laptop

The charging port on the PC is clogged with the dust

The charger is not powerful to charge the laptop

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3
Q

Which of the following is not considered hot-swappable?

IDE

SATA

USB

A

IDE

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4
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You need to replace a corrupt SCSI hard drive from a server. You need to ensure that the new SCSI hard drive should be recognized when you plug it in. What should you do?

Shut down the server, remove the hard drive and plug in the new one

Pull out the old hard drive and plug in the new one

Set the new SCSI hard drive with the same ID as the old hard drive

A

Pull out the old hard drive and plug in the new one

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5
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You have a .prn file. This is an output of which type of printing?

Print to PDF

Print to image

Print to file

A

Print to file

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6
Q

If triple-channel architecture is used, what would be the memory bus size

128-bit

256-bit

192-bit

A

192-bit

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Which of the following method should you use to ensure the printer is safe from the unauthorized users? (Choose all that apply)

Disable remote printing

Lock the printer configuration

Use printer drivers with encryption

Encrypt the printer hard drive

A

Disable remote printing

Lock the printer configuration

Use printer drivers with encryption

Encrypt the printer hard drive

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Q

You are assembling a new system and find that the power supply has multiple Molex connectors. What should use connectors?

PCIe card

Graphic adapter

Hard drives

A

Hard drives

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Which of the following configuration will largely define the orientation of a document that you are likely to print (Choose all that apply)

The document properties

Settings in the printer properties

Software that is being used for printing the document

Settings in the print command properties

A

Settings in the printer properties

Software that is being used for printing the document

Settings in the print command properties

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You have started to charge an Android phone. You notice that the back of the mobile is bulging. What should be your first step after seeing this?

Switch off the mobile phone

Dispose of the mobile

Open the phone and remove the battery

Unplug from the charger

A

Unplug from the charger

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11
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What can be considered an example of a thin client?

Chrome OS

Android

Windows

A

Chrome OS

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Your printer does not have duplexer installed. However, when printing a document, you choose to print with the duplex settings. What will be the outcome when you print the document?

The document will first print the odd number pages and then the even number pages

The print will prompt for the duplexer to be installed

The printer will print the pages in continuation as numbered

A

The document will first print the odd number pages and then the even number pages

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13
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You are using a dual-slot graphics adapter in a gaming system, which overheats within a few hours of usage. What cooling would be most appropriate?

Heat pipes

Thermal paste

Liquid-based cooling

A

Liquid-based cooling

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14
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You need to run several desktop applications on a system. You also want to store the data locally. To be able to meet those requirements, which of the following type of system would be appropriate?

Dumb terminal

Thick client

Thin client

A

Thick client

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An Ethernet network connection between two switches using a 25-meter-long UTP cable is expected to function at a speed of 10 Gbps. However, the speed autoconfiguration feature on the switches can achieve speeds of 1 Gbps. What category of cable should you replace the UTP cable with for the link to function at 10 Gbps?

Cat 4

Cat 3

Cat 6

A

Cat 6

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16
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You have a Gmail account. You want to view all your Gmail contacts on your mobile phone. You must do this with minimum administration. What should you do?

Export the contacts in a .csv file and import in your mobile phone

Configure Gmail on your mobile

Enable contact synchronization with Gmail

Enable mobile tethering and copy the contacts

A

Configure Gmail on your mobile

Enable contact synchronization with Gmail

17
Q

You are designing a new network in which you need to use network cables. You need to use the air ducts to lay down the cables. Which of the following type of cable would be most appropriate in this situation?

PVC cables

Plenum rated cable

Riser rated cable

A

Plenum rated cable

18
Q

You have connected your laptop with your TV using the HDMI cable. You want to watch a movie on the TV that is stored on the laptop. However, you are not able to see anything on the TV. Which of the following methods can help you resolve this problem? (Choose all that apply)

Keep the TV off, connect the laptop and then reboot the laptop

Disconnect the cable from both the end, reboot the laptop, keep the TV on, and then connect the cable to both the end

Keep the TV on, connect with the laptop and then reboot the laptop

Keep the laptop on while keeping the cables connected at both the ends and then switch off and switch on the TV

A

Keep the TV off, connect the laptop and then reboot the laptop

Disconnect the cable from both the end, reboot the laptop, keep the TV on, and then connect the cable to both the end

Keep the TV on, connect with the laptop and then reboot the laptop

Keep the laptop on while keeping the cables connected at both the ends and then switch off and switch on the TV

19
Q

On a laptop, which of the following could be reasons for no wireless connectivity? (Choose all that apply)

Having limited wireless connectivity

Enabling Airplane mode

Pressing the wireless push button

Enabling Bluetooth

A

Enabling Airplane mode

Pressing the wireless push button

20
Q

If the memory controller accesses the memory in chunks of the same size as the data width of the system bus, which type of memory is being used?

Single channel

Triple channel

Dual channel

A

Single channel

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