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Questions from the A+ Certification Test.(these are some questions I remembered)

A multiple-choice quiz by CINDYNLACE. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
CINDYNLACE
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
37,841
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
4847
Last 3 plays: Guest 75 (5/10), Guest 173 (1/10), comark2000 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. You can find DIN 5 connectors where? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the largest partition size supported by native DOS running FAT16? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is the device installed in a users workstation that allows them to connect to the Network? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What cleaning products will clean a mouse,pick two from the list? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. How do you disable the floppy disk drive in the bios setup program? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the physical difference between a SIMM and DIMM? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The upper memory area (UMA) ranges from? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which is not a type of parallel printer port? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the standard interrupt and memory address for COM2? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which method will cause a POST? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. You can find DIN 5 connectors where?

Answer: AT keyboards

There are two types of connectors: The DIN 5, MINI DIN 6 for the IBM's PS2
2. What is the largest partition size supported by native DOS running FAT16?

Answer: 2GB

Due to the mathematical limitations of FAT16, without an overlay file or special driver is 2GB.
3. What is the device installed in a users workstation that allows them to connect to the Network?

Answer: Network interface card(nic)

(NIC) is the internal device installed in a user's workstation.That allows them to connect to a Network.
4. What cleaning products will clean a mouse,pick two from the list?

Answer: Soapy water and Isopropyl alcohol

Soapy water will clean the ball,and a cleaning swab with isopropyl alcohol will clean the rollers.
5. How do you disable the floppy disk drive in the bios setup program?

Answer: Set the floppy disk drive to none

When installing a floppy drive you do have the option to disable it. To do this you must set drive A to none.
6. What is the physical difference between a SIMM and DIMM?

Answer: A SIMM has 72 pins, whereas a DIMM has 168 pins

A SIMM has a single row of 72 connecting fingers (pins, each making contact on both sides). The DIMM has two rows of connecting fingers, (one row on each side for a total of 168 connections).
7. The upper memory area (UMA) ranges from?

Answer: 640KB to 1024KB

The (UMA)ranges from 640KB to 1024KB.The 384KB of reserved space became known as upper memory.
8. Which is not a type of parallel printer port?

Answer: PPL

Parallel printer ports come in EPP, ECP, Bi directional, Unidirectional.
9. What is the standard interrupt and memory address for COM2?

Answer: 3 and 02F8

The standard COM1 interrupt address is 4 and the memory address is 03F8.
10. Which method will cause a POST?

Answer: A cold boot

The power on self test happens everytime you first turn on your Computer.
Source: Author CINDYNLACE

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