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A printer support technician at a corporate office receives a call from the administrative office that the office
inkjet printer is online but it is making a grinding noise while printing. What type of error is this?
A. Paper jam
B. Print quality issue
C. Carriage mechanism fault
D. Incorrect page orientation - Correct Answer :Carriage mechanism fault.
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A carriage mechanism holds the ink cartridges in an inkjet printer. Grinding noises during printing are a symptom
of a carriage mechanism fault.
A support technician at a corporate office needs to recommend a new laser printer for the administrative office.
The office prints multiple types and sizes of documents, labels, envelopes, and other materials. What does the
technician need to look for to make the proper decision on which printer to get?
A. Output tray capacity
B. Pages per minute (PPM)
C. Paper handling
D. Input tray capacity - Correct Answer :Paper handling.
Paper handling means the sizes and types of paper media that can be loaded into a printer. It may be important
to be able to handle printing documents, photos, and other types of media.
A support technician at a corporate office needs to recommend a new laser printer for the administrative office.
One of the considerations is the speed of the printer. How is the basic speed of a printer measured?
A. Output tray capacity
B. Pages per minute (PPM)
C. Dots per inch (DPI)
D. Pixels per inch (PPI) - Correct Answer :Pages per minute (PPM).
The basic speed of a printer is measured in pages per minute (PPM). Different printers may also have varying
PPM based on what is printing.
A support technician manages digital displays but has some older computers with video cards that can support
both analog and digital monitors. What type of video interface do these older computers have?
A. HDMI
B. DVI
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C. VGA
D. DisplayPort - Correct Answer :DVI
The older computers have a digital visual interface (DVI) that supports both analog and digital outputs. DVI is no
longer in active development and is only on older display devices and video cards.
A support technician is installing a new SATA hard drive on a new computer. What is the best type of cable
connector the technician will plug in to supply power to the drive?
A. 15-pin connector
B. 7-pin connector
C. 4-pin connector
D. USB connector - Correct Answer :15-pin connector
The technician will plug in a 15-pin SATA power connector to connect the hard drive to the PC's power supply.
A support technician opened a PC case and observed a small computer system interface (SCSI) connector
plugged into the motherboard. What can the technician know to be true about the connector?
A. It is likely connected to the hard disk.
B. Each device on a wide SCSI bus must be configured with a unique ID, from 0 to 68.
C. It transfers data 1 bit at a time.
D. It only supports 1 device at a time. - Correct Answer :It is likely connected to the hard disk.
SCSI connectors are commonly used to connect hard disks, as well as other storage devices like tape drives,
CD/DVD drives, and external storage devices.
A support technician needs to install an optical disk drive in a new tower. Which panel should be removed so
that the technician can gain access to the optical drive and connect the cables?
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A. Through the top panel
B. Through the side panel
C. Through the rear panel
D. Through the bottom of the rear panel - Correct Answer :Through the side panel.
The technician will be able to hook up the optical media drive through the side panel. A tower case has a side
cover that a technician can remove by sliding the panel from its housing.
A support technician plugged a monitor with a USB C cable connector into a USB C port on the computer, but
the monitor would not function. Why would the monitor not work?
A. It was not an HDMI cable.
B. It was not a DisplayPort cable.
C. It was not a Lightning cable.
D. It was not a Thunderbolt version 3 cable. - Correct Answer :It was not a Thunderbolt version 3 cable.
USB-C may not work for display purposes without a Thunderbolt-capable cable. Thunderbolt version 3 uses the
same connectors as a USB-C cable.
A computer is processing software instructions on the central processing unit. How is all computer software
broken down to be processed?
A. Bus
B. Binary
C. RAM
D. System clock - Correct Answer :Binary
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