PC Basics
Binary Conversions
Chapter 1
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100

Which of the following is true about RAM memory?

It is nonvolatile?

It is volatile?

It is volatile

100

What is 15 in Binary?

00001111

100

What layer does a standard patch cable operate at?

1

100

A scanning tool designed to access large networks quickly. It provides comprehensive and customized info about a network and hosts. One of it's main functions is a port scanner. 


NMAP

200

What is the fastest type of RAM?

SRAM

200

List the base for decimal, binary, octal and Hexadecimal 


10, 2, 8, 16

200

What physical network topology consists of all connected devices connecting to one central device, such as a switch?


Star

200

A port number, which identifies an application on a host, exists at what level of the OSI model?

Layer 4 - Transport

300

What is it called when a series of tests is performed by the startup BIOS to determine if it can communicate with essential hardware?

POST

300

What does the binary value 10010111 evaluate to in Hexadecimal?

97

300

What Layer of the OSI Model does IP, ICMP, and ARP protocols operate at?



Network

300

The network layer header identifies sending and receiving hosts by what?



IP Address

400

What type of Bus does a PCI Express use?

- Parallel or Serial? 

Serial

400

Convert 11001101 to a decimal number. 

205

400

What is the name for the network used to connect a single room in a building, an apartment or single family home. 

LAN

400

What layer 7 protocol is used to transfer files between two computers


FTP

500

What are high-speed storage areas on the processor that are used by the ALU?


Registers

500

Convert the following octal number to binary 235



010011101

500

TCP and UDP are what Layer protocol

Transport

500

What layer of the OSI model is mainly responsible for encryption or compression of data?


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