Question 1

____________________ printers use a type of ink-dispersion printing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ printers use a type of ink-dispersion...

Question 2

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Builds the page and then sends it to the printer

Accepted Answer

Windows GDI builds the page and then sends it to the printer.

Question 3

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Popular because it is small and can print color inexpensively

Accepted Answer

Inkjet printers are known for their ability to print color inexpensively and are also popular due to their small size.

Answer: G 
 Laser printers use a toner cartridge instead of ink and are known for their high-quality and fast printing.

Answer: E 
 Ghosted images refer to faint images that appear on a printed page, typically caused by a faulty imaging drum in a laser printer.

Answer: I 
 Chkdsk (short for "check disk") is a Microsoft utility used to check for errors on a computer's hard drive and fix them if necessary.

Question 4

When cleaning a printer,to prevent the inkjet nozzles from drying out,don't leave the ink cartridges out of their cradle for longer than ____ minutes.

Accepted Answer

Ink cartridges should not be left out of their cradle for longer than 30 minutes to prevent the inkjet nozzles from drying out during cleaning.

Question 5

Extreme ____________________ can cause the toner to clump in the cartridge and give a Toner Low message.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Extreme ____________________ can cause the toner to...

Question 6

A(n)____________________ printer has a network port and connects directly to the network and not to an individual PC.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)____________________ printer has a network port and...

Question 7

Printer ____ is updated by replacing the printer's DIMM that contains the code or by downloading the update from the manufacturer's Web site.

Accepted Answer

Firmware is the software that is embedded in a printer's hardware. It can be updated by replacing the printer's DIMM that contains the code, or by downloading the update from the manufacturer's website. BIOS is the basic input/output system that controls a computer's hardware, logic refers to the circuitry that controls a device's operations, and a controller is a device that manages the flow of data between a computer and a peripheral device. None of these terms accurately describes the process of updating a printer's software.

Question 8

If symbols or other special characters don't print correctly on a laser printer,try using ____ printing rather than asking the printer to interpret the characters.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If symbols or other special characters don't...

Question 9

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Text data that contains no embedded control characters is sent to the printer as is,and the printer can print it without any processing

Accepted Answer

Raw data refers to text data that contains no embedded control characters and can be sent to the printer as is, without any processing.

Answer: G
 Laser printers process raw data using a page description language such as PostScript or PCL.

Answer: H
 Impact printers use a physical mechanism to strike an inked ribbon onto paper to create text or images, such as dot matrix printers. "Ghosted images" can occur due to misaligned print heads and worn out ink ribbons in impact printers.

Note: A, B, C, E, F, and I are not directly related to the statement about raw data and printing.

Question 10

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Used to verify that the hard drive does not have errors

Accepted Answer

Chkdsk is a tool used to verify that the hard drive does not have errors.

Question 11

Do not use less than ____-LB paper in any type of printer,unless the printer documentation specifically says that a lower weight is satisfactory.

Accepted Answer

The recommended minimum weight for paper in printers is 20LB. Using paper that is lower than this weight can result in paper jams, low print quality, and even damage to the printer. It is important to always check the printer documentation for recommended paper weights before use.

Question 12

Match each term with the correct statement below. -A type of electrophotographic printer that can range from a small,personal desktop model to a large,network printer capable of handling and printing large volumes continuously

Accepted Answer

Laser printers are a type of electrophotographic printer that can vary in size and capability, from small personal models to large network printers designed for high-volume printing.

Question 13

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Long-handled brush made of nylon fibers that are charged with static electricity

Accepted Answer

The extension magnet brush is a long-handled brush made of nylon fibers that are charged with static electricity, which can be used to remove dust and debris from hard-to-reach areas such as printer parts and other electronic components.

Possible additional answer:
Answer: E
 Ghosted images refer to a phenomenon where a faint, secondary image appears on printed pages, typically caused by a faulty drum or fuser in a laser printer.

Question 14

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Used to optimize the hard drive

Accepted Answer

The defragmenter is used to optimize the hard drive by rearranging fragmented data.

Answer: I
 Chkdsk is a command used to check the file system and disk for errors.

Note: The rest of the terms are not related to optimizing the hard drive.

Question 15

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Creates a printed page by using some mechanism that touches or hits the paper

Accepted Answer

An impact printer creates a printed page by using a mechanism that physically strikes the paper, such as a dot matrix printer.

Question 16

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Are usually caused by a problem with the image drum or toner cartridge

Accepted Answer

Ghosted images are usually caused by a problem with the image drum or toner cartridge in a laser printer.

Answer: G
 Laser printers are the type of printers that use an image drum and toner cartridge.

Answer: H
 Impact printers use a striking mechanism to transfer ink onto paper, such as dot matrix printers.

Note: The other terms do not match any of the statements.

Question 17

The ____________________ printer is the one Windows prints to unless another is selected.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ printer is the one Windows...

Question 18

A(n)____________________ image appears a few inches below the actual darker image on the page.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)____________________ image appears a few inches below...

Question 19

A printer ____ page generally prints some text,some graphics,and some information about the printer,such as the printer resolution and how much memory is installed.

Accepted Answer

A test page is specifically designed to include text, graphics, and information about the printer's configuration and memory. Management and configuration pages may include some of this information, but they are typically more focused on adjusting settings and making changes to the printer's behavior. A menu map is a visual representation of the printer's menu system, which is unrelated to the content that would appear on a test page.

Question 20

Check ____ for recorded events that have to do with the printer or the port it is using.

Accepted Answer

Among the given options, Event Viewer is the most suitable tool to check for recorded events related to the printer or the port it is using. It provides detailed information about various system events, including hardware and software failures and warnings. To check for printer-related events, navigate to the Windows Logs category in Event Viewer and look for events under the System or Application logs.

Quiz 22: Supporting Printers

____________________ printers use a type of ink-dispersion printing.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Builds the page and then sends it to the printer

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Popular because it is small and can print color inexpensively

When cleaning a printer,to prevent the inkjet nozzles from drying out,don't leave the ink cartridges out of their cradle for longer than ____ minutes.

Extreme ____________________ can cause the toner to clump in the cartridge and give a Toner Low message.

A(n)____________________ printer has a network port and connects directly to the network and not to an individual PC.

Printer ____ is updated by replacing the printer's DIMM that contains the code or by downloading the update from the manufacturer's Web site.

If symbols or other special characters don't print correctly on a laser printer,try using ____ printing rather than asking the printer to interpret the characters.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Text data that contains no embedded control characters is sent to the printer as is,and the printer can print it without any processing

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Used to verify that the hard drive does not have errors

Do not use less than ____-LB paper in any type of printer,unless the printer documentation specifically says that a lower weight is satisfactory.

Match each term with the correct statement below. -A type of electrophotographic printer that can range from a small,personal desktop model to a large,network printer capable of handling and printing large volumes continuously

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Long-handled brush made of nylon fibers that are charged with static electricity

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Used to optimize the hard drive

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Creates a printed page by using some mechanism that touches or hits the paper

Match each term with the correct statement below. -Are usually caused by a problem with the image drum or toner cartridge

The ____________________ printer is the one Windows prints to unless another is selected.

A(n)____________________ image appears a few inches below the actual darker image on the page.

A printer ____ page generally prints some text,some graphics,and some information about the printer,such as the printer resolution and how much memory is installed.

Check ____ for recorded events that have to do with the printer or the port it is using.