Deck 13: Removable Media

Question 1

An 8×4×32× CD-RW drive reads at a speed of ____.

A) 8×
B) 16×
C) 24×
D) 32×

Answer 1

D

Question 2

What is the device that is used to read a floppy disk?

A) Floppy drive
B) CD-ROM drive
C) Zip drive
D) DVD drive

Answer 2

A

Question 3

What is the storage capacity of the present day 3½-inch floppy disk?

A) 60 KB
B) 160 KB
C) 1.44 MB
D) 1.66 MB

Answer 3

C

Question 4

You may need to change the ____ in CMOS to install a new OS from the installation media.

A) Region codes
B) ISO imagery
C) Boot order
D) USB settings

Question 5

Which of the following is a group of compression standards for both audio and video?

A) Microsoft Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
B) Monitor Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
C) Motion Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
D) Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)

Question 6

All modern CD-R drives allow you to burn additional data onto a CD-R disc until the disc is full.What are these drives called?

A) Multi-CD-Rs
B) Multiburner drives
C) Multisession drives
D) Single-session drives

Question 7

Which of the following would prove more damaging to a CD-RW?

A) Scratching the bottom of a disc
B) Errors while burning the disc
C) Scratching the top of a disc
D) Power failure while viewing a disc

Question 8

DVD-ROM is the DVD-equivalent of the standard ____ data format.

A) CD-RAM
B) CD-ROM
C) CD-RW
D) CD-R

Question 9

What is the storage capacity of a DVD-18 DVD-ROM?

A) 4.37 GB
B) 7.95 GB
C) 8.74 GB
D) 15.90 GB

Question 10

CD-ROM drives use a ____ and mirrors to read the data off a CD-ROM.

A) disk
B) driver
C) laser
D) light

Question 11

If the floppy drive is installed on the middle connector,which drive letter is it assigned?

A) A:
B) B:
C) c:
D) F:

Question 12

CD-ROMs store data using ____ burned into a glass master CD-ROM with a powerful laser.

A) macro chip pits
B) macroscopic pits
C) microchip pits
D) microscopic pits

Question 13

What is the storage capacity of a single-layer Blu-ray Disc?

A) 7.8 GB
B) 25 GB
C) 50 GB
D) 15.6 GB

Question 14

What is the speed of 32X Speed CD-ROM drives?

A) 32× 3600 KBps480
B) 24× 3600 KBps
C) 32× 4800 KBps
D) 32× 4800 MBps480

Question 15

While booting,most PCs will first look for an operating system in the ____ drive.

A) A:
B) B:
C) c:
D) D:

Question 16

What will happen if the floppy drive cable is installed backward when installing a floppy drive?

A) Data will be corrupt.
B) Formatting won't work.
C) LED will blink repeatedly.
D) The floppy drive will not work.

Question 17

What are the two Blu-ray Disc writable formats?

A) BD-R and BD-RE
B) BD-ROM and BD-RW
C) BD-R and BD-RW
D) BD-RW and BD-RE

Question 18

The key preventive maintenance performed on floppy drives is ____.

A) adjusting cables
B) cleaning
C) replacing disks
D) resetting CMOS

Question 19

What kind of memory do USB drives use?

A) Flash
B) PATA
C) SATA
D) SCSI

Question 20

How much data can the highest capacity Blu-ray Disc store?

A) 16 GB
B) 25 GB
C) 50 GB
D) 30 GB

Question 21

Which type of DVD media has a storage capacity of 7.95 GB?

A) Dual-sided,dual-layer
B) Single-sided,dual-layer
C) Dual-sided,single-layer
D) Single-sided,single-layer

Question 22

Which is not a valid Secure Digital card type or form?

A) SDHC
B) MicroSD
C) MiniSD
D) SDLC

Question 23

The inability of the source device to keep up with the burner is known as _____.

A) buffer overload
B) buffer underrun
C) ISO overrun
D) ISO underrun

Question 24

Windows Media Player allows you to burn what type of files to CDs?

A) Music
B) Video
C) ISO
D) Data

Question 25

By default,which Windows version allows you to burn music and data directly to disc?

A) Windows 2000
B) Windows XP
C) Windows Vista
D) Unix

Question 26

ATAPI CD-ROMs have regular ____ PATA (IDE)connectors and master/slave jumpers.

A) 40-pin
B) 50-pin
C) 55-pin
D) 60-pin

Question 27

Be sure to orient the colored stripe on the side of the floppy cable to ____ on the motherboard floppy controller.

A) pin 0
B) pin 1
C) pin 34
D) the red pin

Question 28

Conventionally,if there is only one floppy drive,which drive letter should it be assigned?

A) A:
B) B:
C) c:
D) D:

Question 29

What tool can be used to burn data to an optical disk in Windows XP?

A) Windows Movie Maker
B) Windows Media Player
C) Windows Explorer
D) Command prompt

Question 30

Windows __________ has the built-in ability to burn ISOs without the need for third-party tools.

A) 7
B) Vista
C) XP Home
D) XP Professional

Question 31

What can be used to read different USB cards?

A) Card reader
B) FireWire controller
C) USB bridge
D) UB hub

Question 32

Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC)cards have a storage capacity of:

A) 4 MB to 4 GB
B) 4 GB to 32 GB
C) 32 GB to 2 TB
D) 128 MB to 2 GB

Question 33

Which tool comes built-in with Windows Vista/7 and allows you to create video DVDs?

A) Windows Media Player
B) Windows DVD Maker
C) Group Policy
D) Nero

Question 34

What is the DVD region code for the U.S.A.and Canada?

A) Region 2
B) Region B
C) Region 1
D) Region C

Question 35

Which of the following is not a valid standard for recordable DVD?

A) DVD-R
B) DVD-RW
C) DVD-RAM
D) DVD-ROM

Question 36

Which of the following is the fastest external optical drive interface?

A) USB 3.0
B) eSATA
C) Firewire
D) SCSI

Question 37

What is USB flash memory typically known as?

A) Flash floppies
B) CDs
C) Thumbs
D) Thumb drives

Question 38

The __________ file on a CD or DVD disc determines if the disk is autoplay or not.

A) command.com
B) NTOSKRNL
C) autoexec.bat
D) autorun.inf

Question 39

Which of the following is a complete copy of a CD that can be burned to another CD to make a duplicate?

A) CD copy
B) ISO file
C) Burn image
D) CD-RW

Question 40

What is the wavelength of the blue-violet laser that Blu-Ray uses?

A) 128-nm
B) 700-nm
C) 650-nm
D) 405-nm

Question 41

The CD File System is more officially known as ____________________.

Question 42

__________ cards come in two sizes: 3.3-mm thick and 5-mm thick.

Question 43

A thumb drive would be plugged into a ____________________ port.

Question 44

Floppy drives connect to the computer via a(n)____________________ cable.

Question 45

Blu-ray Disc eliminated the ____________________ format.

Question 46

The 3½-inch floppy drive uses the small ____________________ power connector.

Question 47

____________________ cable connectors usually have a distinct orientation notch in the middle.

Question 48

The CF form factor can hold a small hard drive with platters and read/write heads.These are known as ____________________.

Question 49

The floppy ribbon cable plugs into the ____________________ on the motherboard.

Question 50

When a CD-ROM is inserted into a system,Windows searches for a special text file called ____________________.

Question 51

DVDs come in both ____________________-sided and ____________________-sided formats.

Question 52

Windows systems reserve the drive letters ______ and ______ for floppy drives.

Question 53

The replacement for the VHS tape was ____________________.

Question 54

CDs,DVDs,and BDs are generically known as ____________________ media.

Question 55

To read data from memory sticks in cameras,PCs typically have ____________________.

Question 56

To repair a scratched CD-ROM,you can use a(n)____________________.

Question 57

____________________ flash media cards have a storage capacity of 32 GB to 2 TB.

Question 58

A standard floppy disk today has a storage capacity of ___________ MB.

Question 59

A user can turn an A: drive into a B: drive or vice versa by swapping the ____________________.

Question 60

The ____________________ settings enable the user to change the default boot order.

Question 61

After installing a new DVD drive,how can you determine whether Windows recognizes it?

Question 62

How can you enable or disable Autoplay in Windows XP?

Question 63

__________ is a tool in Windows Vista and 7 that can be used to burn video.

Question 64

What is the difference between CD-R and CD-RW?

Question 65

Windows __________ can burn ISO images.

Question 66

____________________ optical drives often use USB,FireWire,or eSATA connections.

Question 67

___________ is referred to as DL DVD.

Question 68

What are the two different families of flash memory cards?

Question 69

What can't CD and DVD drives read or play?

Question 70

What was introduced to stop piracy and represents various geographical locations?

Question 71

The "RE" in BD-RE stands for ____________________.

Question 72

Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC)cards have a storage capacity of __________.

Question 73

What does the color of a CD-R disc mean?

Question 74

The two sizes of CD-ROMs are ____________________ and ____________________.

Question 75

The "RW" in CD-RW stands for ____________________.

Question 76

How does the location of a floppy drive on the connector determine the drive letter?

Question 77

What happens if the floppy disk is removed from the floppy drive when the read/write LED is on?

Question 78

How can a disc be retrieved from a CD drive that has no power?

Question 79

SATA optical drives use standard ____________________ or ____________________ cables.

Question 80

How can you change the default boot order?