Computer Hardware - Practice Test

[#196] A numeric error code check: A 17xx indicates a problem with:

(A) CMOS

(B) ROM BIOS

(C) DMA controller

(D) hard drive or controller

Correct Answer

(D) hard drive or controller

[#197] A 25-pin female connector on the back of your computer will typically be:

(A) Serial port 1

(B) A parallel port

(C) Docking

(D) COM2 port

(E) Serial port 1

(F) A parallel port

(G) Docking

(H) COM2 port

Correct Answer

(B) A parallel port
(F) A parallel port

[#198] On the PC side, the printer port is a:

(A) 25 pin female serial connector

(B) 15 pin female parallel connector

(C) 25 pin male serial connector

(D) 15 pin female serial connector

Correct Answer

25 pin female serial connector

[#199] You were installing an application in Windows 95, and the computer crashes, what do you do?

(A) press alt + Ctrl + delete, twice

(B) press alt + Ctrl + delete, and end task

(C) press the reset button on the computer

(D) turn off computer and boot from a floppy disk

Correct Answer

(D) turn off computer and boot from a floppy disk

[#200] RS-232 is a standard that applies to:

(A) serial ports

(B) parallel ports

(C) game ports

(D) networks

Correct Answer

(A) serial ports

Computer Hardware - Study Mode

[#196] A numeric error code check: A 17xx indicates a problem with:

Correct Answer

[#197] A 25-pin female connector on the back of your computer will typically be:

Correct Answer

[#198] On the PC side, the printer port is a:

Correct Answer

[#199] You were installing an application in Windows 95, and the computer crashes, what do you do?

Correct Answer

[#200] RS-232 is a standard that applies to:

Correct Answer