Hardware
Cloud computing and virtualization
Networking
Printers
Mixed
100
What is the UEFI feature that is designed to prevent a computer from being hijacked by malware?
Secure boot
100
What kind of hypervisor is installed directly onto the computer without using the host OS?
Bare metal or type 1 hypervisor 
100
What standard of cellular radio communications requires phones to carry a SIM card to identify the user and network provider?
Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) 
100
What kind of 3D printer uses liquid plastic resin to create objects?
Stereolithography (SLA)
100
What is the loopback address of IPv4?
127.0.0.1
200
What port is this? 
SATA
200
What kind of cloud service uses a virtual desktop that provides applications for use and is stored as centralized data inside a server?
Desktop as a service (Daas)
200
What form of network security detects identified threats but does NOT prevent them
Intrusion detection system (IDS) 
200
What printer driver language is developed by HP?
Printer Control Language (PCL)
200
What USB standard has a speed of 20 Gbps?
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 
300
How many binary digits are found within a MAC address?
48 
300
What kind of client-side virtualization creates an isolated environment to analyze viruses, worms and trojans?
Sandbox
300
As a network engineer, you want to test out network interface cards and switch ports. So you decided on making a loopback plug. How do you create a basic one using the pins and wires?
Connect pin 1 to pin 3 and pin 2 to pin 6 
300
You want to purchase a multifunction printer for your company. You know there will be numerous documents that need to be scanned quickly. What important component feature will you be looking for when purchasing a printer?
an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) 
300
How are wifi signals measured?
Decibel (dB) or decibel milliwatts (dBm) 
400
What kind of mode allows system memory channels to work as dual-channel, as well as single-channel depending on the value of the memory sticks?
(i.e. 2GB RAM in slot A1 and 6GB RAM in B1)
Flex mode
400
While searching different kinds of cloud services, you are in search of one that can provide you a foundation of an operating system, servers, and networking for you to install your own applications and data for development.
Platform as a service (Paas) 
400
While learning about RJ-45 connectors, you try to recall the different colored copper wires that connect to the pins on the jack. What colored wire connects to pin 4 according to the T568A/T568B standard?
Blue
400
While researching different types of printers and their functions, you discover a printer that uses a special crystal inside the print head. And when electricity is applied, the crystal expands and moves the ink inside to draw out onto the paper. What kind of printer and component was just researched?
Inkjet and the Piezoelectric printhead 
400
If you need to query information on managed devices on the network, as well as notifications for events that occur within those devices. What transport type, name and numbers are you using to fulfill this need?
UDP/ Simple Network Managment Protocol port 161/162
500
You have decided that you want to build a new Intel desktop computer for personal use. You want a full size motherboard that can hold up to seven expansion slots, a new CPU, and an SSD that is thin and used as an adapter card. What 3 form factors are you purchasing?
ATX Motherboard
Land Grid Array CPU
M.2 interface/drive
500
Name Intel and AMD's CPU form factors and their SLAT virtualization features.
Intel: Land Grid Array (LGA) and Extended Page Table (EPT)
AMD: Pin Grid Array (PGA) and Rapid Virtualization Indexing (RVI)
500
As a network security specialist, you want to confirm that your data transfers are unsecured when packets are being sent from your computer to the router. You use software to sniff out a connection to a website in order to capture password data. When you attempt to read the data, it's the password that was just logged in. What transport type, port name and number was used to establish the connection?
TCP/ HTTP over port 80
500
You are an IT repair technician, and you are called into an office building that requires multiple printers to serviced. One print device is printing pages that have ink that smudges easily, as well as producing a ghostly image on them. Another print device has a malfunctioning gear with inconsistent motion control. Finally, you need to replace a carriage belt on print device. What special printers are you servicing?
Laser printers
3D Printers
Inkjet printers
500
As an employee in the IT department at your company's office. You're called in to investigate a damaged monitor. Upon inspection, you know that this monitor does not have a backlight, and has suffered burn in. You're going to replace that montior with one that is a low cost display with poor viewing angles but with decent response time. What kind of monitor are you inspecting and purchasing?
An organic LED (OLED) and a twisted nematic display