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Quarter 1 - PC Triad Post Test

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PC Triad Post Test

  1. A device driver is...
    • D
  2. According to the troubleshooting flowchart, the first step in troubleshooting any PC problem is to...
    • B
  3. The program that makes it possible for all the other software applications installed on the computer to work properly is the...
    • A
  4. What is the FIRST thing you should do before working inside the PC chassis?
    • A
  5. The three elements of the PC Triad are...
    • C
  6. Which element of the PC Triad is often the easiest to test and accounts for a large percentage of PC problems?
    • A
  7. Which is the easiest way to test a hardware component?
    • B
  8. Which of the following events is not likely to cause a software problem?
    • D
  9. Which software component is directly related to the computers ability to play sounds through its speakers?
    • A
  10. Which of the items listed below is a hardware component?
    • C
  11. Why can troubleshooting software be very difficult?
    • C
  12. Why is it usually easier to test PC hardware than software?
    • A
  13. Which of the items listed below is a software component?
    • A
  14. According to the troubleshooting flowchart, which sequence of steps is in the correct order?
    • C
  15. Usually the most difficult and time consuming part of PC repair is...
    • D
  16. If you change more than one variable at a time while running a test...
    • D
  17. In order for speakers to operate, the computer must have what piece of hardware?
    • C
  18. According to the troubleshooting flowchart, what should you do after you correct a PC problem?
    • C
  19. In order for a software program to function properly on a PC, the software must...
    • B
  20. How can you help prevent a PC from contracting a software virus?
    • A

 

 


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