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1. Which of the following is NOT a type of storage device?
A. Central Processing Unit (CPU)
B. Floppy diskette
C. Compact disc (CD)
D. Digital Versatile Disc (DVD)
2. Which storage device is known for its high capacity and backwards compatibility with standard floppy
diskettes?
A. Floppy diskette
B. Compact disc (CD)
C. LS-120 e) Zip drive
D. Digital Versatile Disc (DVD)
3. Which type of storage device uses flash memory and is often small enough to attach to a keychain?
A. Floppy diskette
B. Compact Disc (CD)
C. Hard drive
D. Jump drive/USB flash drive
4. What is the approximate storage capacity of a single-sided, single-layered DVD?
A. 1.44 megabytes
B. 4.7 gigabytes
C. 700 megabytes
D. 120 megabytes
5. Which of the following best describes a floppy diskette?
A. A magnetic, removable storage medium for personal computers
B. An optical disc read by a CD-ROM
C. The main data storage device in a computer
D. A plug-and-play portable storage device using flash memory
6. Which type of network typically covers a small geographic area, such as a building or school?
A. Wide Area Network (WAN)
B. Local Area Network (LAN)
C. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
D. Personal Area Network (PAN)
7. In a typical LAN configuration, what is the primary role of the file server?
A. To connect to the internet
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B. To act as a workstation for individual users
C. To control and manage the network resources
D. To provide wireless connectivity to devices
8. Which device is responsible for filtering data traffic between two network segments, reducing traffic on
a LAN?
A. Hub
B. Ethernet switch
C. Bridge
D. Router
9. What is the main difference between a hub and an Ethernet switch?
A. A hub sends data to all connected devices, while a switch directs data only to the intended
recipient.
B. A hub is used for wireless networks, while a switch is used for wired networks.
C. A hub is a more complex device than an Ethernet switch.
D. A hub is used for connecting to the internet, while a switch is used for local networks.
10. What is the primary function of a modem?
A. To connect multiple computers within a single network
B. To translate digital signals into analog signals for transmission over phone lines
C. To route traffic between different networks
D. To provide wireless connectivity to devices
11. What is the primary function of a network interface?
A. To protect a network from unauthorized access
B. To route data between different networks
C. To translate digital signals into analog signals
D. To connect a device to a computer network
12. What is the main purpose of a network firewall?
A. To increase network speed
B. To connect devices to a network
C. To protect a network from unauthorized access
D. To translate data between different network protocols
13. What is the primary function of a LAN card?
A. To act as a central storage device for network data
B. To allow a computer to connect to a network
C. To route network traffic between different networks
D. To protect a network from unauthorized access
14. What is a server in a computer network?
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A. A special computer providing services to other network users
B. A device that connects multiple computers together
C. A connector on the back of a computer
D. A device that translates digital signals into analog signals
15. Which of the following best describes a port in the context of computer hardware?
A. A type of network interface card
B. A device that allows computers to exchange information
C. A connector on the back of a device
D. A program that protects a computer from viruses
16. Which of the following is an input device that converts printed text or illustrations into a digital
format?
A. Printer
B. Flash drive
C. Scanner
D. Video camera
17. What is the primary function of a soldering iron?
A. To remove unwanted components from a circuit board
B. To join metal conductors using melted solder
C. To hold, bend, and stretch electronic components
D. To store data without electrical power
18. Which type of memory is used inside a computer to hold programs and data while the computer is
running?
A. BIOS
B. Flash drive
C. USB
D. RAM
19. What tool is used to remove unwanted parts or components from a circuit with the support of a
soldering pencil?
A. Desoldering tool
B. Long nose pliers
C. Flat screwdriver
D. Soldering iron
20. Which type of screwdriver is used to drive or fasten screws with a positive slotted head?
A. Philips screwdriver
B. Flat screwdriver
C. Torx screwdriver
D. Allen wrench
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21. What is the primary purpose of a LAN tester?
A. To test the wiring of network cables
B. To connect a computer to a network
C. To protect a network from unauthorized access
D. To translate digital signals into analog signals
22. Why is it important for students and teachers to wear PPE during laboratory periods?
A. To protect the working environment from contamination
B. To prevent the spread of infection
C. To protect themselves from injuries caused by electrical hazards, heat, chemicals, and other risks
D. All of the above
23. Which of the following is NOT a common type of PPE used in a laboratory setting?
A. Safety glasses
B. Lab coat
C. Hard hat
D. Gloves
24. What is the primary purpose of goggles in a laboratory setting?
A. To protect the body from chemicals
B. To protect the eyes from dust, excessive light, and wind
C. To prevent electrical shock
D. To cover the mouth and nose
25. Which type of personal protective equipment is designed to prevent electrical shock and provide
waterproofing?
A. Gloves
B. Apron
C. Face mask
D. Rubber sole shoes
26. What is the function of a face mask in a laboratory environment?
A. To cover the mouth and nose to prevent inhaling dust and chemicals
B. To protect the body from spills
C. To shield the eyes from harmful light
D. To provide insulation from electrical hazards
27. Why is it important to disconnect a computer from AC power and peripherals before working on it?
A. To prevent electrical shock
B. To avoid damaging the computer's components
C. To prevent static electricity from damaging sensitive components
D. All of the above
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28. Which of the following is NOT a recommended safety practice when working on a computer?
A. Grasping a metal part of the computer chassis with your bare hand before touching components
B. Using an anti-static wrist strap while working on the computer
C. Handling electronic components by their pins or connectors
D. Using a UL-approved surge protector
29. Why is it recommended to grasp a metal part of the computer chassis before touching internal
components, even when wearing an anti-static wrist strap?
A. To prevent accidental damage to components
B. To ensure proper grounding and discharge of static electricity
C. To avoid electrical shock
D. To improve the effectiveness of the anti-static wrist strap
30. Under what condition should an ATX power supply NOT be plugged into AC power?
A. When connected to a computer's motherboard
B. When connected to a dummy test load
C. When using an anti-static wrist strap
D. When it is not connected to either a motherboard or a dummy test load
31. What is the primary difference between a Local Area Network (LAN) and a Wide Area Network
(WAN)?
A. The type of cabling used
B. The geographic area covered
C. The number of computers connected
D. The operating system used
32. Which of the following is NOT typically considered a networking device?
A. Workstation
B. Server
C. Non-local printer
D. Modem
33. What is the main function of a modem?
A. To allow computers to exchange data over communication lines
B. To connect a computer to a network
C. To act as a central storage device for network data
D. To protect a network from unauthorized access
34. What is a port in the context of computer hardware?
A. A connector on the back of a computer or device
B. A type of network interface card
C. A special computer providing services to other network users
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D. A device that translates digital signals into analog signals
35. What is the main function of a printer?
A. To store data permanently
B. To input images and text into a computer
C. To create a paper copy of computer output
D. To control basic computer functions
36. Which tool is used to remove components from a circuit board?
A. Soldering iron
B. Long nose pliers
C. Flat screwdriver
D. Desoldering tool
37. What type of memory is used to temporarily store programs and data while a computer is running?
A. Flash drive
B. BIOS
C. RAM
D. USB
38. What is the purpose of a scanner?
A. To record video
B. To convert printed material into a digital format
C. To fasten screws
D. To connect peripherals to a computer
39. Which of these storage devices typically offers the largest storage capacity?
A. Hard drive
B. Floppy diskette
C. Compact Disc (CD)
D. USB flash drive
40. What is the primary purpose of a storage device in a computer system?
A. To process data
B. To display information
C. To store data in a permanent or semi-permanent form
D. To control the computer's basic functions
41. Which of the following best describes the function of a BIOS chip?
A. Temporarily stores data and programs during computer operation
B. Acts as a hardware interface for connecting peripherals
C. Controls basic computer functions and performs a self-test on startup
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D. Produces a paper copy of computer-generated information
42. What is the primary difference between RAM and a flash drive?
A. RAM is faster; flash drives are slower
B. RAM is volatile (loses data when power is off); flash drives are non-volatile
C. RAM is used for input; flash drives are used for output
D. RAM is an input device; flash drives are an output device
43. Which tool would you use to carefully bend the wires in an electronic circuit?
A. Soldering iron
B. Desoldering tool
C. Flat-head screwdriver
D. Long-nose pliers
44. Which item of protective gear is specifically designed to prevent electrical shock?
A. Goggles
B. Apron
C. Rubber Sole Shoes
D. Face Mask
45. What is the primary purpose of a face mask in a workshop environment?
A. To protect the eyes from dust and debris
B. To protect the hands from chemicals and sharp objects
C. To prevent the inhalation of dust and harmful chemicals
D. To protect clothing from spills and stains
46. Which piece of safety equipment protects the eyes from flying debris and bright lights?
A. Goggles
B. Gloves
C. Apron
D. Face Mask
47. According to the instructions, when is it acceptable to plug an ATX power supply into AC power?
A. Always, if you are wearing an anti-static wristband
B. Only when it's connected to a computer's motherboard or a dummy test load
C. Only when working on monitors
D. Never, ATX power supplies should never be plugged in.
48. What is the primary purpose of grounding yourself (touching a metal part of the computer chassis)
before working inside a computer?
A. To ensure the computer is properly earthed
B. To discharge static electricity from your body
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C. To improve the computer's performance.
D. To prevent electrical shock from the power supply
49. TRUE/FALSE: It's acceptable to eat, drink, or smoke while working on a computer.
A. True
B. False
C. A and B
D. None of the above
50. TRUE/FALSE: Static electricity is the discharge of electricity between two objects with different
electrical potentials.
A. True
B. False
C. A and B
D. None of the above
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KEY TO CORRECTION
1. A
2. C
21.A
3. D
22.D
4. B
23.C
5. A
24.B
6. B
25.D
7. D
26.A
8. C
27.D
9. A
28.C
10.B
29.B
30.D
11.D
12.C
13.B 31.B 41. C
14.A 32.D 42. B
33.A 43. D
15.C
34.A 44. C
16.C
35.C 45. C
17.B
36.D 46. A
18.D
37.C 47. B
19.A
48. B
20.A 38.B
49. B
39.A
50.A
40.C
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