A level Computer Hardware quiz 3

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This A level Computer Hardware quiz 3 quiz contains 16 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your A level Computer Hardware quizzes knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Here we offer free educational quizzes. You will find several questions ranging from 15-20 in these quizzes

These questions are aimed at boosting your knowledge both at the intellectual and educational level, as well as general and technical. In this quiz, we will be looking at Computer hardware maintenance and operations. We have computers in the house, with components like a mouse, keyboard, and speakers. It will be interesting for you to know why these components are hardware and how they function as well as how to maintain their functionality, know their speed of communication and so on.

Students studying Computer Science in the A levels are usually tested from this topic and so these quizzes are pre-test questions in preparation for their tests and upcoming exams. Take the quiz and learn.
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Question 1 of 16

When your hard drive crashes from multi directional nozzles, or from dropping it, it is known as head-to-disk interference, or HDL

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Question 2 of 16

What tool is used to test serial and parallel ports?

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Question 3 of 16

ESD would cause the most damage to which component?

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Question 4 of 16

What is the highest binary number that can be referred to on a three position jumper block?

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Question 5 of 16

What voltage does a Pentium system use?

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Question 6 of 16

A numeric error code check: A 17xx indicates a problem with:

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Question 7 of 16

Which provides the fastest access to large video files?

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Question 8 of 16

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

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Question 9 of 16

On the PC side, the printer port is a:

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Question 10 of 16

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

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Question 11 of 16

RS-232 is a standard that applies to:

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Question 12 of 16

You just installed a new IDE hard drive, but your system BIOS will not recognize the new drive, what should you check first.

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Question 13 of 16

During boot-up, the memory test:

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Question 14 of 16

What is the best ground for a conductive work bench?

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Question 15 of 16

Topically, how many type III PC cards can you insert in a laptop

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Question 16 of 16

What is the first thing you could do to check for damage to a printer after receiving it?