Question 1

Many personal computer users add this kind of equipment, such as those shown in the accompanying figure, to their computers to generate a higher-quality sound. What is this kind of equipment called?

Accepted Answer

A)   subwoofers
B)   headphones
C)   satellite speakers
D)   surround sound speakersE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Video cards may have a standard monitor port and a port that allows users to connect external devices such as a television, DVD/Blu-ray player, and video recorder to the computer. What kind of port is this?

Accepted Answer

A)   MIDI
B)   USB
C)   S-video
D)   FireWireE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 3

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Green graffiti is the use of digital projectors to project an advertisement or message onto a landmark or public structure. What is another term for green graffiti?

Accepted Answer

A)   laser tagging
B)   virtual tagging
C)   infrared marking
D)   e-markingE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Color laser printers are priced slightly higher than otherwise equivalent black-and-white models.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

____________________ is a category of output that includes prerecorded news reports, movies, and performances.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a category of output that...

Question 6

Which of the following kinds of device is any hardware component that conveys information to one or more people?

Accepted Answer

A)   input
B)   output
C)   storage
D)   conveyanceE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Which of the following are audio output devices that rest inside the ear canal?

Accepted Answer

A)   Earbuds
B)   Headphones
C)   VoIP
D)   E-phonesE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

____________________ is a category of output that includes music, narrations, and speeches.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a category of output that...

Question 9

The lower the time in milliseconds it takes to turn a pixel on or off on an LCD monitor, the slower the response time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a large device that attaches to a ceiling or wall in an auditorium that displays text and images on a screen called?

Accepted Answer

A)   a screen monitor
B)   a data projector
C)   a projection monitor
D)   a video displayE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 11

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following statements is not true about replacing toner cartridges?

Accepted Answer

A)   Toner cartridge prices range from $40 to more than $200.
B)   Toner cartridges are biodegradable.
C)   You can often recycle toner cartridges through a school or organization.
D)   Printer manufacturers may take toner cartridges back.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following enlarges text and other items in a window on the screen?

Accepted Answer

A)   Braille
B)   Enlarger utility
C)   High-contrast option
D)   MagnifierE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

An alternative for blind users is a printer that outputs information in Braille on paper. What is this kind of printer called?

Accepted Answer

A)   Braille
B)   utility
C)   high-contrast
D)   magnifierE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 14

Impact printers commonly produce print quality slightly less clear than what is acceptable for business letters. What is this called?

Accepted Answer

A)   dot-matrix output
B)   line output
C)   NLQ output
D)   thermal outputE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which company introduced the first workstation with a six-core AMD Opteron processor?

Accepted Answer

A)   Dell
B)   Samsung
C)   HP
D)   MicrosoftE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 16

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not something for which Steve Jobs is credited?

Accepted Answer

A)   cofounded Microsoft in 1981
B)   coinventor of more than 100 Apple products
C)   on the cover of Time magazine at the age of 26
D)   cofounder of Pixar Animation StudiosE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 17

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Today's joysticks, wheels, gamepads, and motion-sensing game controllers include a technology that sends resistance to the device in response to actions of the user. What is this technology called?

Accepted Answer

A)   front feedback
B)   front format
C)   force format
D)   force feedbackE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Several video standards have been developed to define the resolution, number of colors, and other display properties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your cousin has vision disabilities. What feature of the latest Windows operating systems reads the information that is displayed on the screen aloud?

Accepted Answer

A)   the Enhancer
B)   the Magnifier
C)   the Narrator
D)   the EnlargerE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

A(n) ____________________ is a sophisticated printer used to produce high-quality drawings such as blueprints, maps, and circuit diagrams.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a sophisticated printer used...

Exam 6: Output

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your cousin has vision disabilities. What feature of the latest Windows operating systems reads the information that is displayed on the screen aloud?

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____________________ is a category of output that includes music, narrations, and speeches.

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____________________ is a category of output that includes prerecorded news reports, movies, and performances.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Today's joysticks, wheels, gamepads, and motion-sensing game controllers include a technology that sends resistance to the device in response to actions of the user. What is this technology called?

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Which of the following are audio output devices that rest inside the ear canal?

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Which of the following kinds of device is any hardware component that conveys information to one or more people?

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Several video standards have been developed to define the resolution, number of colors, and other display properties.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following statements is not true about replacing toner cartridges?

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Which of the following enlarges text and other items in a window on the screen?

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Color laser printers are priced slightly higher than otherwise equivalent black-and-white models.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a large device that attaches to a ceiling or wall in an auditorium that displays text and images on a screen called?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Green graffiti is the use of digital projectors to project an advertisement or message onto a landmark or public structure. What is another term for green graffiti?

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An alternative for blind users is a printer that outputs information in Braille on paper. What is this kind of printer called?

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A(n) ____________________ is a sophisticated printer used to produce high-quality drawings such as blueprints, maps, and circuit diagrams.

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Video cards may have a standard monitor port and a port that allows users to connect external devices such as a television, DVD/Blu-ray player, and video recorder to the computer. What kind of port is this?

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Impact printers commonly produce print quality slightly less clear than what is acceptable for business letters. What is this called?

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The lower the time in milliseconds it takes to turn a pixel on or off on an LCD monitor, the slower the response time.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which company introduced the first workstation with a six-core AMD Opteron processor?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not something for which Steve Jobs is credited?

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Many personal computer users add this kind of equipment, such as those shown in the accompanying figure, to their computers to generate a higher-quality sound. What is this kind of equipment called?

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