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Best of luck!!  CompTIA A+ Core Hardware Practice Test II Facts  Average Score for this quiz: 42.5%  No of times this quiz has been taken: 68  No of people passing this quiz: 33  No of people failing this quiz: 35  Maximum score for this quiz: 91% Coverage : Basic Electronics The Motherboard Basic Network BIOS The Monitor The CPU The Floppy Drive 1.  On which of the following can a multimeter be used to perform tests? a. Capacitor b. Diodes c. Transistors d. None of the above   2.  Can EMI affect the display on a monitor? a. Yes b. No   3.  Which of the following should one plug a telephone cord into? a. BNC b. RJ-11 c. RJ-45 d. USB   4.  Which of the following is more commonly used for high-end PCs? a. SCSI b. EIDE c. 20 GB Hard Drive d. All of the above   5.  Which type of battery retains a battery memory? a. Lithium Ion b. Nickel-Metal Hydride c. Nickel-Cadmium d. ALl of the above   6.  What are the 4 types of DC voltage usually produced by a power supply? a. +5V b. -5V c. +12V d. -12V e. +2 f. None of above   7.  How many Ohms should your meter register if you are testing a good circuit? a. 0 b. 3 c. 2 d. 1   8.  Which type of electrical device allows current to flow only in one direction? a. Transistor b. DC c. Diode d. UPS   9.  How many bits are present in the system data bus for a Pentium Processor? a. 64 b. 43 c. 67 d. 89   10.  The number of bits in the data bus for a 486DX4 processor is: a. 22 b. 56 c. 32 d. 78   11.  Which of the following codes is entered on the FAT table to designate a bad cluster? a. FFFF b. FFF7 c. FFF5 d. FFF6   12.  DMA is managed with a controller chip on the system board. How many channels can a single controller chip manage? a. 4 b. 5 c. 8 d. 9   13.  Which type of motherboard does a soft power-on switch has? a. ATX b. ATE c. ATEX d. ATEc   14.  Which two among the following wireless security solutions, implement the use of passphrases? a. WEP b. WPA-Personal c. RADIUS d. MAC filtering   15.  Which standard security intends to give wireless networks the equivalent privacy of a wired network? a. 802.1X/EAP b. WPA-Personal c. MAC filtering d. WEP e. WPA-Personal   16.  Which three, among the following options would be the appropriate uses of a Bluetooth wireless network? a. Connecting two campus buildings for shared internet access b. Connecting a wireless mouse and keyboard to a computer c. Listening to an MP3 player through a wireless headset d. Sending data between two handheld devices e. Connection to a game system with Irda   17.  Which of the following technologies would be most appropriate to provide wireless connectivity for an entire municipality? a. Wireless PAN b. Broadband infrared c. WiMAX d. Bluetooth Network   18.  How do wireless LAN routers differ from wireless access points? a. Wireless LAN routers offer advanced security options such as WPA or WPA2 b. Wireless LAN routers allow wireless users to connect to a Wired network c. Wireless LAN routers take into account the IP address when forwarding data packets d. Wireless LAN routers operate at the OSI layer 2   19.  Which topology uses the Multi-Station Access Unit (MAU)? a. Token Ring b. Regular Ring c. Star Bus d. Bus   20.  What are Bridges capable of? a. Expanding the length of a network segment b. Acting as a firewall c. Segmenting networks   d. Communication of computers on a LAN   21.  Choose the correct associations: a. 802.4 - Internetworking   b. 802.6 - Metropolitan area network   c. 802.9 - Integrated voice and data networks   d. 802. 11 - Token ring LAN   22.  What is the IDE CMOS/BIOS limit for the size of a hard drive? a. 528 Million Bytes   b. 567 Million Bytes c. 567 Million Bytes d. 567 Million Bytes   23.  If your monitor shows dots when you turn it on, what is most likely the problem? a. Bad Video ROM b. Bad Video RAM c. Bad Video   d. All of the above   24.  Which of the following is the default resolution of a VGA monitor? a. 640x680 b. 640x480 c. 540x480 d. 740x780   25.  How many pins does a SVGA monitor cable have? a. 12 b. 15 c. 14 d. 80   26.  Can a monitor hold a charge even after it has been unplugged? a. Yes b. No   27.  Is it alright to plug a laser printer into a UPS? a. Yes b. No   28.  Which type of measurement is used to measure CPU speed? a. Mb b. MHz c. Gb d. Kb   29.  Which of the following processors first combined the L2 system cache inside the processor CPU package? a. 80486 b. Pentium c. Pentium Pro d. Pentium III   30.  Which of the following factors determines the amount of RAM a CPU can control? a. Width of the Address Bus b. Width of the data Bus c. RAM capacity d. None of above   31.  A PC with a 486DX2 processor runs internally at 50Mhz. At what speed would its external logic be running? a. 25Mhz b. 45MhZ c. 55MhZ d. 65MhZ   32.  When you power up the monitor, it displays a "301" error code. Identify the probem. a. Printer b. Mouse c. Moniter d. Keyboard   33.  Can improper installation of the floppy drive ribbon cable cause permanent damage to your PC? a. False b. True   34.  What is the size of FAT for a floppy drive? a. 34-bit b. 22-bit c. 16-bit d. 12-bit   35.  What does a low-level format received by a floppy disk do? a. Adds a root directory b. Includes a FAT (File Allocation Table)     c. Creates a structure of sectors, tracks, & clusters d. Stores 720K   Think you know more about this quiz!   Please enter your Name and what you would like to tell everyone about CompTIA A+ Core Hardware Practice Test II  Name: Think you know more about CompTIA A+ Core Hardware Practice Test II and would like others to know too? 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