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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 3 things must be configured in the Operating System in order to use an internal modem?

( A )   COM, I/O, IRQ
( B )   DMA Channel, IRQ, I/O
( C )   IRQ, I/O
( D )   DMA Channel, I/O
( E )   COM, DMA Channel, IRQ

The Correct Answer is: A

Explanation:
The 3 things that must be configured for an internal modem to work are the COM port, I/O address, and IRQ (Interupt Request).


Which of the following files is NOT required for DOS to boot?

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( A )   COMMAND.COM
( B )   MSDOS.SYS
( C )   IO.SYS
( D )   AUTOEXEC.BAT
( E )   None of the above are required

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:

The file load order to start DOS is :

IO.SYS

MSDOS.SYS

CONFIG.SYS

COMMAND.COM

AUTOEXEC.BAT

Note that CONFIG.SYS, and AUTOEXEC.BAT are optional to load DOS where as IO.SYS, MSDOS.SYS, COMMAND.COM are required.


A typical 80min CD-ROM can hold approximately how much data?

( A )   700MB
( B )   800MB
( C )   600MB
( D )   500MB
( E )   128MB

The Correct Answer is: A

Explanation:
An 80Min cd-rom can hold approximately 700MB of data.


While working on the components of a PC with the case open which of the following is the best type of grounding to use?

( A )   Common ground
( B )   Power cables wrapped once around arm
( C )   Lean on the PC chassis
( D )   AC outlet grounding
( E )   Keep one hand on the Power Supply

The Correct Answer is: D

Explanation:
It is safest to use the wall outlet's AC grounding.


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Net Worth:
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