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What type of damage can static electricity cause to electronic components?
What type of damage can static electricity cause to electronic components?
- Chemical damage
- Catastrophic failure and upset failure (correct)
- Mechanical damage
- Physical damage
Which safety measure is recommended before touching a computer component?
Which safety measure is recommended before touching a computer component?
- Wearing gloves
- Grounding yourself by wearing an ESD strap (correct)
- Using a metal rod to discharge static electricity
- Placing the component on a metal surface
Why is it important to ground computer components inside a computer case?
Why is it important to ground computer components inside a computer case?
- To protect against static electricity (correct)
- To prevent overheating
- To save energy
- To increase processing speed
What precaution should be taken before working inside a computer?
What precaution should be taken before working inside a computer?
How does an ESD strap help protect against electrostatic discharge?
How does an ESD strap help protect against electrostatic discharge?
Which of the following is the most important consideration for a security system during a failure?
Which of the following is the most important consideration for a security system during a failure?
What is the primary purpose of an SDS (safety data sheet)?
What is the primary purpose of an SDS (safety data sheet)?
Which of the following is the MOST important component of a fire suppression system in a data center?
Which of the following is the MOST important component of a fire suppression system in a data center?
What is the BEST practice for network and computer technicians to protect sensitive electronic components?
What is the BEST practice for network and computer technicians to protect sensitive electronic components?
What is the FIRST step a network technician should take in an emergency situation?
What is the FIRST step a network technician should take in an emergency situation?
Which of the following is not an OSHA guideline for using power tools?
Which of the following is not an OSHA guideline for using power tools?
When lifting heavy objects, which of the following is the correct technique?
When lifting heavy objects, which of the following is the correct technique?
What is the primary purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
What is the primary purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
Which of the following is the MOST important step in ensuring electrical safety when using power tools?
Which of the following is the MOST important step in ensuring electrical safety when using power tools?
What is the primary purpose of a fire suppression system?
What is the primary purpose of a fire suppression system?
Which protocol adds encryption to other protocols but does not provide remote access to a computer?
Which protocol adds encryption to other protocols but does not provide remote access to a computer?
In a LAN with a star topology, what device connects all the other devices?
In a LAN with a star topology, what device connects all the other devices?
Which of the following is not typically found in a LAN using a star topology?
Which of the following is not typically found in a LAN using a star topology?
What is the primary purpose of IPsec?
What is the primary purpose of IPsec?
Which networking protocol could be used for remote access to a server located in a nearby building?
Which networking protocol could be used for remote access to a server located in a nearby building?
What is the first step in troubleshooting network problems according to the text?
What is the first step in troubleshooting network problems according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the steps mentioned in the troubleshooting process?
Which of the following is NOT one of the steps mentioned in the troubleshooting process?
At what stage of the troubleshooting process should you verify full functionality?
At what stage of the troubleshooting process should you verify full functionality?
Which of the following is NOT a self-assessment question mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a self-assessment question mentioned in the text?
At what stage of the troubleshooting process should you document your findings, actions, and outcomes?
At what stage of the troubleshooting process should you document your findings, actions, and outcomes?
What is the primary function of the session layer in the OSI model?
What is the primary function of the session layer in the OSI model?
Which layer in the OSI model is responsible for translating data between different formats used by applications?
Which layer in the OSI model is responsible for translating data between different formats used by applications?
What is the purpose of an API (Application Programming Interface) call?
What is the purpose of an API (Application Programming Interface) call?
Which statement best describes the relationship between the application, presentation, and session layers in the OSI model?
Which statement best describes the relationship between the application, presentation, and session layers in the OSI model?
Which component typically performs most tasks related to the application, presentation, and session layers?
Which component typically performs most tasks related to the application, presentation, and session layers?
In the event of a chemical spill, what is the primary purpose of an SDS (Safety Data Sheet)?
In the event of a chemical spill, what is the primary purpose of an SDS (Safety Data Sheet)?
Which of the following is the most effective fire suppression system for a data center?
Which of the following is the most effective fire suppression system for a data center?
What is the recommended procedure for handling a circuit board or other sensitive electronic component?
What is the recommended procedure for handling a circuit board or other sensitive electronic component?
In an emergency situation involving a network failure, what should be the primary consideration for a security system?
In an emergency situation involving a network failure, what should be the primary consideration for a security system?
Which tool should be used when working with fiber optic cables to avoid potential eye injury?
Which tool should be used when working with fiber optic cables to avoid potential eye injury?
What is the recommended first step when dealing with an electrical shock emergency?
What is the recommended first step when dealing with an electrical shock emergency?
Which of the following is the most effective way to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to electronic components?
Which of the following is the most effective way to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to electronic components?
In the event of a fire involving electrical equipment, what is the recommended initial response?
In the event of a fire involving electrical equipment, what is the recommended initial response?
What is the primary purpose of an SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for a chemical used in a network environment?
What is the primary purpose of an SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for a chemical used in a network environment?
Which of the following is the most important safety consideration when working with high-voltage equipment?
Which of the following is the most important safety consideration when working with high-voltage equipment?
