1. The first rule in computer safety is to:

a. Find the capacitors.

b. Grab hold of the chassis.

c. Unplug the computer.

d. Use Electro-Static Discharge.

2. A sector contains:

a. 1.44 megabytes.

b. 144 bytes.

c. 512 bytes.

d. 5.12 megabytes.

3. The four basic parts or functions of a computer are:

a. Hard drive, monitor, keyboard and printer.

b. Storage, applications, processing and input.

c. Input, output, storage, and processing.

d. Processing, feedback, I/O and storage.

4. What is true about SCSI IDs ?

a. SCSI devices must have the same ID as the Host.

b. Each SCSI device must have it’s own unique ID.

c. SCSI IDs are Primary Master, Primary Slave, Secondary Master and Secondary Slave.

d. SCSI uses a Host Adapter, not IDs.

5. To overclock the CPU, but not the RAM – you would increase the speed of the:

a. PCI bus.

b. Front-side bus.

c. Clock multiplier.

d. AGP bus.

6. Which files are essential on a DOS boot disk?

a. MSDOS.SYS, COMMAND.COM, CONFIG.SYS

b. AUTOEXEC.BAT, IO.SYS, COMMAND.COM

c. CONFIG.SYS, IO.SYS, COMMAND.COM

d. MSDOS.SYS, COMMAND.COM, IO.SYS

7. Double-clicking on a .REG file will:

a. Open the file.

b. Delete the file.

c. Start REGEDIT.

d. Place the file’s contents in the Registry.

8. Which registry key contains device driver data?

a. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

b. HKEY_DEVICE_DRIVERS

c. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

d. HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

9. To retrieve the results of a crash dump you would:

a. Open Event Viewer.

b. View CRASHLOG.TXT

c. Reboot in Debug Mode.

d. Run DUMPEXAM.EXE

10. A Common Application is:

a. Installed on all systems in a network

b. Installed without user restrictions.

c. Needed by the operating system.

d. Available in stores everywhere.

11. Which protocol would be most needed on an email server?

a. FTP

b. NWLink

c. PPP

d. SMTP

12. Which file writes hardware data into the registry at boot-up?

a. NTLDR

b. NTDETECT.COM

c. BOOT.INI

d. NTOSKRNL.EXE