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What is the term BIOS an acronym for?

( A )   Basic Industry/Output Standards
( B )   Begin Integration/Operating System
( C )   Boot Input/Output Signon
( D )   Basic Input/Output Settings
( E )   Basic Input/Output System

The Correct Answer is: E

The most chosen answer was [ C ] :: [ Boot Input/Output Signon ]

Explanation:
The BIOS, which stands for Basic Input/Output System is built-in software stored on a ROM chip that determines what the computer can do before accessing programs from a disk, such as the keyboard, display screen and disk drive.


What key combination can be used to trigger the Start button to open. Sometimes necessary when the taskbar is hidden or can't be located and their is no Start button on the keyboard.

( A )   Alt - Esc
( B )   Ctrl - Esc
( C )   Ctrl - Alt - Delete
( D )   F10
( E )   Shift - Esc

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:
By having the Ctrl & Esc keys pressed at the same time the Start menu will open.

Most keyboards now have a Windows logo / Start button between the Ctrl & Alt keys, which would also work.


What are the two files that the Windows 95 Registry is composed of?

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( A )   SYSTEM.COM, USER.DAT
( B )   SYSTEM.DAT, USER.DAT
( C )   USER.DAT, SYSTEM.COM
( D )   IOSYS.COM, USER.DAT
( E )   None of the above

The Correct Answer is: B

Explanation:

The Windows 95/98 system files include the following:

A. IO.SYS

B. MSDOS.SYS

C. WIN.INI

D. COMMAND.COM

E. SYSTEM.INI

F. SYSTEM.DAT

G. USER.DAT

MSDOS.SYS, WIN.INI, SYSTEM.INI are text files. SYSTEM.DAT, USER.DAT files are part of windows Registry and can be edited using REGEDIT or REGDT32 utility. Further, USER.DAT file corresponds to HKEY_LOCAL_USER and SYSTEM.DAT corresponds to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE. Registry files can't be read with standard text editors.


Printers can be connected to a PC in many different ways. Which of the following interfaces IS NOT a common method for a PC to be connected to a printer?

( A )   USB
( B )   Parallel
( C )   SCSI
( D )   Analog LCD
( E )   Network

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:
An Analog LCD interface is used for LCD monitors. The others are all valid methods for connecting a PC to a printer.


A 3.5" High-Density floppy disk typically holds ___ of data.

( A )   420KB
( B )   780KB
( C )   1.2MB
( D )   1.44MB
( E )   1.6MB

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:
A high-density 3.5" floppy disk has a storage capacity of 1.44MB.


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