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Preparation for the CompTIA IT Fundamental's Exam

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Question 1 of 29

1

What type of computer has a monitor that folds down to cover the keyboard for transport?

Select one of the following:

  • Server

  • Laptop

  • GPS

  • Mainframe

Explanation

Question 2 of 29

1

What would be an appropriate use for a supercomputer?

Select one of the following:

  • Playing online games.

  • Running a high-volume web site

  • Tallying census results

  • Managing a large business's accounting department.

Explanation

Question 3 of 29

1

Which of these is a workstation operating system?

Select one of the following:

  • iOS

  • Windows Phone

  • Windows

  • Android

Explanation

Question 4 of 29

1

Which of these operating systems cannot run on a desktop PC with an Intel processor?

Select one of the following:

  • Linux

  • iOS

  • Google Chrome OS

  • Windows

Explanation

Question 5 of 29

1

What kind of OS enables users to interact with it using a pointer and graphics?

Select one of the following:

  • Command Line

  • GUI

  • Decentralized

  • Centralized

Explanation

Question 6 of 29

1

A version of Linux packaged with add-ons and utilities for a particular purpose is know as...?

Select one of the following:

  • Distro

  • GUI

  • Version

  • Service Pack

Explanation

Question 7 of 29

1

A BlackBerry is a type of smartphone known for what distinctive feature that most other modern smartphones lack?

Select one of the following:

  • Graphical screen

  • Internet connectivity

  • Touchscreen

  • Hardware keyboard

Explanation

Question 8 of 29

1

What operating system is used on an iPad?

Select one of the following:

  • macOS

  • Windows

  • Android

  • iOS

Explanation

Question 9 of 29

1

What kind of network is used to connect individual computers in a single physical location?

Select one of the following:

  • WAN

  • LAN

  • Internet

  • Remote

Explanation

Question 10 of 29

1

Listening to music using an online service like Spotify is an example of what?

Select one of the following:

  • Cloud Computing

  • Virtualization

  • Streaming media

  • Telepresence

Explanation

Question 11 of 29

1

You are running virtual machines on a single physical server. The server operating system does not run any other applications and is dedicated to virtualization. What type of hypervisor is this?

Select one of the following:

  • Type 1

  • Type 2

  • Type 3

  • Type 4

Explanation

Question 12 of 29

1

Which factor distinguishes IoT devices from standard computing devices such as laptops and smartphones?

Select one of the following:

  • They must run as virtual machines on a Type 1 hypervisor.

  • They are specialized devices.

  • They must run as virtual machines on a Type 2 hypervisor.

  • They are kept isolated from the Internet.

Explanation

Question 13 of 29

1

How are information and data different?

Select one of the following:

  • Data is processed information.

  • Information is processed data.

  • Data does not need to be backed up.

  • Information does not need to be backed up.

Explanation

Question 14 of 29

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

IoT stands for .

Explanation

Question 15 of 29

1

Digital cameras, clocks, motorcycles, and appliances are all examples of objects you would find computers in.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 29

1

Which of the following are IoT devices?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Smartphones

  • Residential and commercial security cameras.

  • Smart cars

  • Baby Monitors

  • Desktops

  • Amazon Echo

  • Laptops

  • Home appliances such as refrigerators.

  • Medical devices used for patient monitoring.

Explanation

Question 17 of 29

1

Which of these is not part of the data processing sequence?

Select one of the following:

  • Networking

  • Processing

  • Output

  • Input

Explanation

Question 18 of 29

1

What is another name for a CPU?

Select one of the following:

  • Microprocessor

  • Intel

  • System memory

  • Chipset

Explanation

Question 19 of 29

1

Which of these is not a feature of a CPU?

Select one of the following:

  • Multicore

  • 64-bit processing

  • L1 cache

  • DDR

Explanation

Question 20 of 29

1

Why is passive cooling not usually used for a CPU?

Select one of the following:

  • Draws too much power

  • Not effective enough

  • Moving parts break down

  • Uses too much RAM

Explanation

Question 21 of 29

1

What is the main advantage of liquid cooling over air cooling?

Select one of the following:

  • Less expensive

  • Safer

  • More effective

  • Uses less power

Explanation

Question 22 of 29

1

In what type of computer is SODIMM memory used?

Select one of the following:

  • Laptop

  • Desktop

  • Server

  • Smartphone

Explanation

Question 23 of 29

1

In what two ways are DDR3 DIMMs better than DDR@ DIMMs?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Less expensive

  • More reliable

  • Uses less power

  • Faster

Explanation

Question 24 of 29

1

What manages and controls the speed of a motherboard's buses?

Select one of the following:

  • RAM

  • CPU

  • Chipset

  • L1 Cache

Explanation

Question 25 of 29

1

What are the two functions of a desktop PC's power supply?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Steps down the voltage

  • Increases the voltage

  • Converts AC to DC

  • Converts DC to AC

Explanation

Question 26 of 29

1

What is the reason for different color wires on a power supply?

Select one of the following:

  • The wire color determines the appropriate component for the connector.

  • Each wire color represents a different voltage.

  • Certain color wires deliver AC power, and certain ones deliver DC power.

  • Certain color wires deliver higher-quality power than others.

Explanation

Question 27 of 29

1

You are reconfiguring a cloud virtual machine with additional vCPUs and additional RAM. Which term best describes your actions?

Select one of the following:

  • Scaling down

  • Scaling in

  • Scaling up

  • Scaling out

Explanation

Question 28 of 29

1

IOT devices are computing devices that communicate data over the internet.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 29 of 29

1

Which of the following are super-fast electronic calculators?

Select one of the following:

  • Processors

  • Programming

  • Operating system

  • Applications

Explanation