Exam 5: Computer-Related Issues

The keyboard layout reference QWERTY refers to the name of this input device's inventor.

The type of ____________________ device you configure is determined by the task you need to perform.

The most common bus type is FireWire.

A(n) _____ is a set of specifications to keep hardware updated for larger and faster data transfer.

A printer is an example of an input device.

A keyboard on a mobile device includes _____.

The number of characters displayed on a screen determines its screen resolution.

OCR scanners use a light source to read characters, marks, and codes.

A(n) biometric device converts scanned information into a digital format. _______________

A hard drive uses _____ storage technology to store data.

A monitor that uses backlighting is categorized as a(n) _____ screen.

A(n) _______________ printer forms characters by heating special heat-sensitive paper.

Tristan is looking into purchasing a new monitor for her desktop computer.  Tristan is curious about the new 3D technology available. Which of the following technological advancements would require her to wear 3D glasses to experience this effect?

Which of the following optical storage devices provides the most storage capacity?

If you have a problem with your headphones, you can troubleshoot the issue by visiting the _____ found in the Control Panel.

A hard drive is a common choice for storage due to its speed, _____, and cost.

A(n) _____ mouse recognizes tactile gestures along with traditional clicks when moving the cursor on the screen.

Which of the following is not considered an input device?

Biometrics can identify people based on all of the following recognition techniques EXCEPT: ______.

Jin works in the technology department of a large company that is in the process of distributing desktop computers to its employees. Jin is assigning pointing devices to some hardware configurations and has decided to set up a(n) _____ for employees with limited workspaces.