Question 1

HDMI ports connect camcorders, cameras, high-definition TVs and monitors

Accepted Answer

HDMI ports are used to transmit high-definition video and audio from a source (like camcorders, cameras) to display devices (like TVs and monitors), supporting the connection between these devices.

Question 2

To rename a printer, select the printer, right-click or tap-hold the printer icon, click or tap Printer properties, type a new name on the General tab, and then click or tap OK.

Accepted Answer

This process correctly describes how to rename a printer in Windows by accessing the Printer properties from the context menu and changing the name on the General tab.

Question 3

Before you install a printer, you need to shut down your computer.

Accepted Answer

Most modern printers can be installed using a plug-and-play method while the computer is powered on, especially when connecting via USB or network.

Question 4

A(n) ____ allows hardware to communicate with Windows and other software applications.
A) driver
B) legacy device
C) port
D) charm

Accepted Answer

A driver is a type of software that allows hardware devices to communicate with the computer's operating system and other software applications. It acts as a translator between the hardware and the software, enabling them to work together efficiently.

Question 5

The higher the ppm, the faster the print speed.

Accepted Answer

The higher the ppm (pages per minute), the faster the print speed.

Question 6

If you no longer use a hardware device, you can easily remove it from your computer.

Accepted Answer

You can remove a hardware device from your computer by physically disconnecting it (if it's an external device) or by uninstalling it through the Device Manager (for internal devices), ensuring it is no longer recognized or used by the system.

Question 7

The Ports tab in a printer's Properties dialog box lists the printer's connection port and software drivers.

Accepted Answer

The Ports tab in a printer's Properties dialog box lists the printer's connection port and software drivers.

Question 8

Printer resolution is measured in ppm.

Accepted Answer

Printer resolution is measured in dots per inch (DPI), not pages per minute (ppm), which measures print speed.

Question 9

The Add Printer Wizard asks you a series of questions to help install either a network or local printer.

Accepted Answer

The Add Printer Wizard in Windows guides users through the process of adding a printer, whether it's a local printer connected directly to the computer or a network printer accessible over a network.

Question 10

If you have a desktop computer and tablet both running Windows 10 and you enable sync settings, the specified information based on the settings will automatically sync to be the same on both systems by using your Microsoft account on the cloud.

Accepted Answer

When you enable sync settings in Windows 10 using the same Microsoft account on different devices, specified information like themes, language preferences, passwords, and other settings will automatically sync across those devices, ensuring a consistent user experience.

Question 11

If you are not using the latest software drivers with your system hardware, your devices might not work properly.

Accepted Answer

Outdated drivers can lead to compatibility issues, reduced performance, and may prevent hardware from functioning correctly.

Question 12

When you change personal printing preferences from Print or Page Setup dialog boxes within a program, the settings are changed only for the individual document.​

Accepted Answer

Changing personal printing preferences from Print or Page Setup dialog boxes within a program typically affects only the current document or session, not the global settings for all documents.

Question 13

You cannot change personal printing preferences from the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes within a program.

Accepted Answer

You can change personal printing preferences from the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes within a program, as these dialog boxes allow users to adjust settings such as paper size, orientation, and print quality for the specific document they are working on.

Question 14

The higher the dpi, the lower the print quality.

Accepted Answer

Higher DPI (dots per inch) means more dots are used to create the image, resulting in finer detail and higher print quality.

Question 15

If a hardware device comes with an installation disc, it is recommended that you use the Add a device Wizard provided by Windows 10 to install the device instead.

Accepted Answer

Using the installation disc that comes with a hardware device often provides the most up-to-date drivers and software specifically designed for the device, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.

Question 16

A shared printer is indicated by an icon of two heads attached to the printer icon in the Devices and Printers window.

Accepted Answer

The icon of two heads attached to a printer in the Devices and Printers window signifies that the printer is shared on the network.

Question 17

If you are connecting a USB drive or a camera, you must turn your computer off first.

Accepted Answer

USB drives and cameras are designed to be connected to a computer via USB ports, which support hot-swapping, allowing devices to be connected or disconnected while the computer is running.

Question 18

The default printer is indicated in the Printers folder with a red square containing a check mark.

Accepted Answer

The default printer is indicated with a green check mark, not a red square containing a check mark.

Question 19

You cannot manually install hardware devices in Windows 10; you must use the Add a device Wizard.

Accepted Answer

Windows 10 allows users to manually install hardware devices through Device Manager, where you can update drivers, disable devices, or manually add a device, not strictly requiring the use of the Add a device Wizard.

Question 20

It is unnecessary to remove hardware device drivers and related software from your computer before you remove a physical hardware device from your computer.

Accepted Answer

Removing hardware device drivers and related software before removing a physical hardware device can prevent potential conflicts, errors, or leftover files that may affect system performance or stability.

Quiz 8: Managing Windows Devices

HDMI ports connect camcorders, cameras, high-definition TVs and monitors

To rename a printer, select the printer, right-click or tap-hold the printer icon, click or tap Printer properties, type a new name on the General tab, and then click or tap OK.

Before you install a printer, you need to shut down your computer.

A(n) ____ allows hardware to communicate with Windows and other software applications.

The higher the ppm, the faster the print speed.

If you no longer use a hardware device, you can easily remove it from your computer.

The Ports tab in a printer's Properties dialog box lists the printer's connection port and software drivers.

Printer resolution is measured in ppm.

The Add Printer Wizard asks you a series of questions to help install either a network or local printer.

If you have a desktop computer and tablet both running Windows 10 and you enable sync settings, the specified information based on the settings will automatically sync to be the same on both systems by using your Microsoft account on the cloud.

If you are not using the latest software drivers with your system hardware, your devices might not work properly.

When you change personal printing preferences from Print or Page Setup dialog boxes within a program, the settings are changed only for the individual document.​

You cannot change personal printing preferences from the Print or Page Setup dialog boxes within a program.

The higher the dpi, the lower the print quality.

If a hardware device comes with an installation disc, it is recommended that you use the Add a device Wizard provided by Windows 10 to install the device instead.

A shared printer is indicated by an icon of two heads attached to the printer icon in the Devices and Printers window.

If you are connecting a USB drive or a camera, you must turn your computer off first.

The default printer is indicated in the Printers folder with a red square containing a check mark.

You cannot manually install hardware devices in Windows 10; you must use the Add a device Wizard.

It is unnecessary to remove hardware device drivers and related software from your computer before you remove a physical hardware device from your computer.

When you change personal printing preferences from Print or Page Setup dialog boxes within a program, the settings are changed only for the individual document.