CompTIA A+ Question A-74

A user who performs data entry would like to use the number pad on a laptop that does not have one. Which of the following solutions should a technician recommend? (Select TWO).

A. Use a Bluetooth connected mobile device
B. Use a USB connected Number Pad
C. Install number pad software in Windows
D. Enable the number pad using a function key
E. Re-map keys using Character Map

Correct Answer: BD

CompTIA A+ Question A-72

Which of the following are examples of multimedia devices? (Select TWO).

A. Scanner
B. Digitizer
C. Webcam
D. Microphone
E. Touchscreen

Correct Answer: CD

Explanation:
Multimedia is the integration of multiple forms of media. This includes text, graphics, audio, video, etc. For example, a presentation involving audio and video clips would be considered a “multimedia presentation.” Educational software that involves animations, sound, and text is called “multimedia software.” CDs and DVDs are often considered to be “multimedia formats” since they can store a lot of data and most forms of multimedia require a lot of disk space. Webcam incorporates both audio and video. Similarly, microphone is a multimedia device because it incorporates sound and it can also be used for various applications. Touchscreen, scanner and digitizer are input devices because they require input from the user to function properly.

CompTIA A+ Question A-71

Which of the following is the proper way to remove a PCMCIA card from a laptop running Windows 7?

A. Click on the safely remove hardware icon, stop the device, and remove the card
B. Push the eject button on the card slot
C. Grasp the card firmly and slowly pull it from the slot on the laptop
D. In the Control Panel, stop the device service, and then remove the card

CompTIA A+ Question A-70

Which of the following types of cables are MOST likely to be used to connect to an external hard drive? (Select TWO).

A. Molex
B. SPDIF
C. eSATA
D. HDMI
E. USB 3.0
F. CAT6e

Correct Answer: CE

CompTIA A+ Question A-69

Which of the following types of expansion slots are MOST likely used for modem, network, and audio adapters?

A. AGP8x
B. MiniPCI
C. VESA
D. AGP2x

Correct Answer: B

CompTIA A+ Question A-68

Which of the following laptop displays would provide the BEST viewing angle?

A. Passive matrix
B. TFT LCD
C. DLP
D. Plasma

Correct Answer: B

CompTIA A+ Question A-65

A customer has a Windows 7 laptop that is a few years old. The customer reports that the laptop performance is slow. A technician checks the laptop and finds it has the maximum 8GB of RAM, an i5 processor, and a 5400 RPM magnetic hard drive. Which of the following is the BEST way the technician can improve the performance of the laptop?

A. Upgrade the memory in the laptop to 16GB.
B. Replace the 5400 RPM hard drive with a SSD.
C. Replace the i5 processor with an i7 processor.
D. Upgrade the operating system to Windows 8.1.

Correct Answer: B