ST. JOSEPH’S COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF SAPAD, INC.

Poblacion, Sapad, Lanao del Norte

4TH FINAL EXAMINATION

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION
S.Y. 2019-2020
Senior High Department Mr. Johnfil C. Singco

Name: ___________________________ Date:________

Year& Sec.:_______________________ Score________
Test Directions: This examination consists of 50 items multiple choice, PLEASE AVOID ERASURES. Time
allotment 60 minutes
For item 1-50 read the statement carefully and encircle the best answer.

1.In ROM BIOS, the acronym BIOS stands for:

1. Basic Intuitive Output Set

2. Basic Input Organizational System
3. Basic Input Output System
4. Basic Industry Operating System
Answer: Option 3

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2.From what location are the 1st computer instructions available on boot up?

1. ROM BIOS
2. CPU
3. boot.ini
4. CONFIG.SYS
Answer: Option 1

3.When referring to instruction words, a mnemonic is:

1. a short abbreviation for the operand address

2. a short abbreviation for the operation to be performed
3. a short abbreviation for the data word stored at the operand address
4. shorthand for machine language
Answer: Option 2

4. How many pins on a VGA?

1. 15.
2. 9
3. 25
4. 32
Answer: Option 1

5.What could cause a fixed disk error?

1. No-CD installed
2. bad ram
3. slow processor
4. Incorrect CMOS settings
Answer: Option 4

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6.What is the difference between mnemonic codes and machine codes?

1. There is no difference
2. Machine codes are in binary, mnemonic codes are in shorthand English
3. Machine codes are in shorthand English, mnemonic codes are in binary.
4. Machine codes are in shorthand English, mnemonic codes are a high-level
language.
Answer: Option 2

7.What is modified when changing the system start-up boot sequence?

1.BIOS/CMOS
2.CONFIG.SYS
3.autoexec.bat
4.COMMAND.COM

Answer: Option 1

8. Missing slot covers on a computer can cause?

1. over heat
2. power surges
3. EMI
4. incomplete path for ESD
Answer: Option 1

9.Which is NOT typically a Field Replaceable Unit?

1. System ROM
2. Power supply
3. System chassis
4. Video controller
Answer: Option 3

10.Which bus is bidirectional?

1. data bus
2. control bus
3. address bus
4. multiplexed bus
Answer: Option 1

11.What are the most likely conditions for ESD?

1. Cold and wet

2. Cold and dry
3. Hot and wet
4. Hot and dry
Answer: Option 2

12.When installing PCI NICS you can check the IRQ availability by looking at

1. dip switches
2. CONFIG.SYS
3. jumper settings
4. motherboard BIOS
Answer: Option 4

13. In which mode can two or more applications be stored in memory at the
same time?

1. Segmented Mode
2. Unprotected Mode
3. Real Mode
4. Protected Mode
Answer: Option 4

14.The software used to drive microprocessor-based systems is called:

1. assembly language programs

2. firmware
3. BASIC interpreter instructions
4. flowchart instructions
Answer: Option 1

15.How does a parallel port communicate information to a peripheral device?

1. one bit at a time

2. 8 bytes at a time
3. one byte at a time
4. 16,555 bytes at a time
Answer: Option 3

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16.With respect to a network interface card, the term 10/100 refers to

1. protocol speed
2. a fiber speed
3. megabits per seconds
4. minimum and maximum server speed
Answer: Option 3

17.You suspect a virus has entered your computer. What will not be affected
by the virus?

1. CMOS
2. Boot sector
3. Floppy disks
4. Program files
Answer: Option 1

18.A microprocessor unit, a memory unit, and an input/output unit form a:

1. CPU
2. compiler
3. microcomputer
4. ALU
Answer: Option 3

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19. On PC power supplies, the wire attached to pin one is usually:

1. blue or red
2. blue or white
3. red or black
4. white or orange
Answer: Option 4

20.Which Motherboard form factor uses one 20 pin connector

1. ATX
2. AT
3. BABY AT
4. All of the above
Answer: Option 1

21.A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further subdivided into:

1. clusters
2. sectors
3. vectors
4. heads
Answer: Option 2

22.A wrist grounding strap contains which of the following:

1. Surge protector
2. Capacitor
3. Voltmeter
4. Resistor
Answer: Option 4

23.Which standard govern parallel communications?

1. RS232
2. RS-232a
3. CAT 5
4. IEEE 1284
Answer: Option 4

24.In laser printer technology, what happens during the conditioning stage?

1. The corona wire places a uniform positive charge on the paper

2. A uniform negative charge is placed on the photosensitive drum
3. A uniform negative charge is placed on the toner
4. All of the above
Answer: Option 2

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25.Which of the following is not a computer bus?

1. data bus
2. timer bus
3. control bus
4. address bus
Answer: Option 2

26.The technique of assigning a memory address to each I/O device in the

SAM system is called:

1. wired I/O
2. I/O mapping
3. dedicated I/O
4. memory-mapped I/O
Answer: Option 4

27. A port can be:

1. strictly for input

2. strictly for output
3. bidirectional
4. all the above
Answer: Option 3
28. Suppose that you have a the maintenance package identifies several
possible field replaceable units (FRUs) that will resolve the problem. What
should you do after turning the power off?

1. Replace the indicated parts, one at a time in the recommended sequence,

until the problem is resolved; return unused FRUs to stock
2. Replace all of the indicated FRUs at once and return the machine to the
customer if the problem is resolved
3. Follow the same procedure as in ays replace the system board first if it is
on the list of possible FRUs If multiple FRUs are indicated, then software
is the most likely source of the problem
4. None of the above
Answer: Option 1

29. What product is used to clean smudged keys on a keyboard?

1. TMC solvent
2. Silicone spray
3. Denatured alcohol
4. All-purpose cleaner
Answer: Option 4

30.To find out how much memory is available, you could type _____

1.EMM
2.MEM
3.CHKDSK
4.MEMMAKER

Answer: Option 2