Laptop Quiz

Question 1

Types of internal hard drive used in laptops? (3)

Answer 1

SSHDs, Magnetic disks, SSDs

Question 2

Features of Solid-State Drives (3)

Answer 2

Relatively high cost, Lower capacity in comparison to magnetic drives, High performance

Question 3

Type of internal laptop hard drive combines high performance and capacity and capacity at a relatively low device cost.

Answer 3

SSHD

Question 4

Feature of traditional magnetic drives. (3)

Answer 4

High capacity, low device cost, low performance

Question 5

Size that is most common magnetic hard disk drive form factor used in laptops.

Answer 5

2.5 inch

Question 6

Which SSD form factors are used in laptops? (2)

Answer 6

1.8 inch & 2.5 inch.

Question 7

Memory module form factors used in laptops (2)

Answer 7

SODIMM & MicroDIMM

Question 8

Type of expansion card that enables communication over a cellular network

Answer 8

WWAN card

Question 9

Type of power jack found in a laptop case

Answer 9

DC

Question 10

The display technology most commonly used in modern laptops.

Answer 10

LCD

Question 11

Characteristic features of an OLED display. (3)

Answer 11

Works without backlight, lower light output (brightness in comparison to LCDs, Better contrast ratio and color representation in comparison to LCDs.

Question 12

Describe 2 functions of a laptop inverter

Answer 12

Supplies voltage to backlights in older types of LCD panels, converts DC power into AC power.

Question 13

3 functions of a digitizer

Answer 13

A device that translates analog data into a format suitable for computer processing, A component of a mobile device’s screen that allows users to control the device with a fingertip, A type of input device.