Computer Hardware – Section 6

31. Which best describes a fragmented hard drive:

A. The platters are bad
B. Data files are corrupted
C. Clusters of data are damaged
D. Files are not stored in consecutive clusters
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. Files are not stored in consecutive clusters

32. What resistance in ohms should be displayed when testing a speaker on a computer?

A. Q Ohms
B. 16 Ohms
C. -200 Ohms
D. Unlimited Ohms
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: B. 16 Ohms

33. After displaying the directory of a floppy disk, a different floppy is inserted into the drive. The contents of the original floppy continue to display regardless of the director requests on the other floppies placed in the drive. You remove the drive in question and install it into your test system, and it does not exhibit the problem. You should next replace the:

A. System’s floppy drive device driver
B. Original IDE controller
C. Floppy drive ribbon cable
D. System’s power supply
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: C. Floppy drive ribbon cable

34. What is the best ground for a conductive workbench?

A. AC outlet
B. Ground to bench
C. To the motherboard
D. To the PC’s Chassis
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: A. AC outlet

35. When you are testing a fuse, you should set the Volt-OHM meter to what scale?

A. AC
B. DC
C. AMPS
D. OHMS
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. OHMS

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