ITE 152 EXAM 1 (ACTUAL / ) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
(Ch. 3) What devices do not need device drivers to be manually installed, and start to function as soon as they are connected to a computer?
- Video cards
- Printers
- Monitors
- Plug-and-play devices - ---Answers___-D. Plug-and-play
devices
(Ch. 3) To resolve major computer issues, computer professionals often suggest restoring the operating system.Which of the following should happen before this step?
- Transfer contents to an external storage device
- Remove the internal hard drive on which the operating
- Disconnect all output devices
- Disconnect the UPS - ---Answers___-A. Transfer contents
system is stored
to an external storage device
(Ch. 3) Flash memory is a type of volatile memory (T/F) - --- Answers___-False
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(Ch. 3) Volatile memory loses its contents when power is removed (T/F) - ---Answers___-True
(Ch. 3) In an 8-bit coding scheme, 8 bits can represent one character (T/F) - ---Answers___-True
(Ch. 3) Which of the following storage devices requires an Internet connection?
- Cloud storage
- Flash memory
- Internal hard drive
- Solid state drive - ---Answers___-A. Cloud storage
(Ch. 3) In which of the following types of computers is the system unit in separate housing from the monitor?
- desktop computers
- All-in-one computers
- Laptop computer
- Tablet - ---Answers___-A. desktop computers
(Ch. 3) In general, a high-powered processor is not necessary for a computer that will be used primarily to check email and browse the web (T/F) - ---Answers___-True
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(Ch. 3) All of the following are pointing devices except:
- Touchpointer
- Trackball
- Touchpad
- Mouse - ---Answers___-A. Touchpointer
(Ch. 3) Plotters are small, lightweight printers that easily can be connected to mobile devices (T/F) - ---Answers___-False
(Ch. 3) Which of the following tells your computer how to connect to devices you might connect?
- Communication manager
- Device manager
- Device driver
- Configuration manager - ---Answers___-C. Device driver
(Ch. 3) The speed at which data travels on a bus is referred to as the bus width (T/F) - ---Answers___-True
(Ch. 3) Under which of the following circumstances might you be most likely to contact a professional to repair your computer or mobile device?
- Screen is broken 3 / 4
- Printer will not print
- Computer device is too hot
- Computer cannot synchronize with bluetooth accessories -
---Answers___-A. Screen is broken
(Ch. 3) Uninterruptible power supplies and surge suppressors will help protect your computer from power outages (T/F) - -- -Answers___-False
(Ch. 3) If you are experiencing display problems on your computer, which of the following troubleshooting techniques might you attempt first?
- Check to see that all cables are properly connected
- Contact a professional for assistance
- Purchase a new monitor
- Replace the cables - ---Answers___-A. Check to see that all
cables are properly connected
(Ch. 5) For an interview, Sean needs to familiarize himself with database software but cannot afford to purchase any software.Which of these app suites should he download?
- Microsoft Office
- Apple iWork
- G suite
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