Interview Questions: IT Engineer

 01. Many computers in the household can be connected to an internet service provider at a time.

a. true
b. false
c. sometimes true
d. can't be determined



02. Which of the following supports Standard High Definition?

a. Ethernet
b. HDMI
c. Component
d. Coaxial Cable



03. A type of broadband connection that uses phone lines as a medium

a. Dial-up Broadband
b. Cable Broadband
c. DSL Broadband
d. Satellite Broadband



04. What does not describe a Wireless Access Point?

a. Device that allows wired communication devices to connect to a wireless network using wi-fi, bluetooth or related standards
b. usually connects to a router
c. could also be a modem
d. All describes wireless Access Point



05. What is call forwarding?

a. A telephone service that provides for subscribers the name and telephone number of a caller, which appear on a display as the call is being received

b. a telephone service that alerts someone using the phone to an incoming call and allows switching between calls.

c. a telephone service that enables a customer to have an incoming call automatically rerouted to another extension

d. none of the above



06. What button enables the number pad on the keyboard?

a. scroll lock
b. num lock
c. backspace
d. caps lock



07. Which of the following is not a function of a voice mail?

a. use for answering and routing telephone calls
b. use for recording, saving and replying messages
c. use for paging the user
d. none of the above



08. What is the shortcut key to redo?

a. ctrl + r
b. ctrl + p
c. ctrl + y
d. ctrl + e



09. Which of the following applications is often required in order to view animated web pages?

a. internet relay chat(IRC)
b. macromedia flash player
c. adobe acrobat
d. MSN Messenger



10. What does 802.11g mean?

a. Is a standard for WLANs (Wired Local Area Network) that offers transmission over relatively short distances at up to 100Mbps

b. Is a standard for WLANs (Wired Local Area Network) that offers transmission over relatively short distances at up to 54Mbps

c. Is a standard for WLANs (Wireless Local Area Network) that offers transmission over relatively short distances at up to 100 Mbps

d. Is a standard for WLANs (Wireless Local Area Network) that offers transmission over relatively short distances at up to 54 Mbps



11. What is a caller ID?

a. A telephone service that provides for subscribes the name and telephone number  of a caller, which appear on a display as the call is being received

b. a telephone service that alerts someone using the phone to a incoming call and allows switching between calls

c. a telephone service that enables a customer to have an incoming call automatically rerouted to another extension

d. none of the above



12. A WLAN connection is 

a. A wireless connection using radio waves 
b. A wired connection using an Ethernet cables
c. A wired connection using a Coaxial cable
d. A two way adapter



13. What is call waiting?

a. a telephone service that provides for subscribers the name and telephone number of a caller, which appear on a display as the call is being received

b. a telephone service that alerts someone using the phone to an incoming call and allows switching between extension

c. a telephone service that enables a customer to have an incoming call automatically rerouted to another extension

d. none of the above



14. Which of the following supports High Definition?

a. HDMI
b. Component
c. DVI
d. All of the above



15. What is the shortcut key to paste?

a. ctrl + c
b. ctrl + x
c. ctrl + u
d. ctrl + v



16. Which of the following cannot be used to connect a cable box to a television?

a. Coaxial cable
b. RCA cable
d. RJ45 cable
d. Both a & b



17. Which of the following is an example of a web browser?

a. google
b. internet explorer
c. mac osx
d. microsoft outlook



18. "Outlook Express" and "Microsoft Outlook 2000" are examples of?

a. web browsers
b. operating systems
c. web search engines
d. email clients



19. which of the following is not an example of an Operating System?

a. windows vista
b. mac osx
c. mozila firefox
d. windows 7



20. Which of the following is considered a web search engine?

a. outlook express or microsoft outlook
b. internet explorer or netscape communicator
c. google or yahoo
d. windows xp or linux



21. What are cookies?

a. small pieces of text, stored on a user's computer by a web browser, and they contain the user's settings, shopping cart contents or other data used by websites

b. used to speed up certain computer operations by temporarily placing data, or a copy of it, in a location where it can be accessed more rapidly than normal

c. special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate 

d. none of the above



22. What is a cache?

a. small pieces of text, stored on a user's computer by a web browser, and they contain the user's settings, shopping cart contents or other data used by websites

b. used to speed up certain computer operations by temporarily placing data, or a copy of it, in a location where it can be accessed more rapidly than normal

c. special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate 

d. none of the above



23. What is a protocol?

a. small pieces of text, stored on a user's computer by a web browser, and they contain the user's settings, shopping cart contents or other data used by websites

b. used to speed up certain computer operations by temporarily placing data, or a copy of it, in a location where it can be accessed more rapidly than normal

c. special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate 

d. none of the above



24. How do we access internet operations in internet explorer?

a. tool menu
b. file menu
c. edit menu
d. help menu



25. Which menu option would you select in outlook express to add a new account?

a. tool menu
b. identifies menu
c. properties menu
d. edit menu



26. Which of the following use(s) HTTP as its protocol?

a. internet explorer
b. netscape navigator
c. microsoft outlook
d. both a and b



27. Which of the following use(s) SMTP and POP3 as its protocol?

a. outlook express or microsoft outlook
b. microsoft office
c. mozilla firefox
d. both a and b



28. Which of the following could not be a valid email address?

a. edward.cullen@yahoo.com
b. edward.cullen's@yahoo.com
c. cullen@yahoo.com
d. edwardcullen@yahoo.com



29. What features of a Windows Operating System allows the user to view the list of peripherals installed in a computer?

a. device control panel
b. device panel manager
c. device manager
d. device panel



30. What mark will appear in the windows peripheral if the device is not installed properly?

a. red 'x'
b. yellow 'question mark'
c. 'exclamation mark'
d. none



31. What mark will appear in the windows peripheral if the device has conflicts?

a. red 'x'
b. yellow 'question mark'
c. 'exclamation mark'
d. none



32. What mark will appear in the windows peripheral if the device is disabled?

a. red 'x'
b. yellow 'question mark'
c. 'exclamation mark'
d. none



33. Which of the following is not a purpose of an internet firewall?

a. block unauthorized access to the computer
b. restrict access to a network
c. hide the identify of the user
d. control abound traffic from a user or a program



34. Adware can: 

a. increase the speed of your computer
b. allow you to download videos from the internet
c. generate endless pop up(s) and make your web browser slow
d. steal sensitive information such as passwords from a computer



35. Spyware can:

a. increase the speed of your computer
b. allow you to download videos from the internet
c. generate endless pop up(s) and make your web browser slow
d. steal sensitive information such as passwords from a computer



36. Which of the following could be an IP address?

a. 192.168.1.1
b. 192.168.1:1
c. 192,168,1,1
d. none



37. What DOS command is used to view IP information at windows OS?

a. ipconfig
b. ipping
c. ifconfig
d. all



38. Which does not describe a public network?

a. the device on the network are 'visible' to device outside the network
b. wide area network
c. local area network
d. both a & b



39. Which does not describe a private network?

a. the device on the network are 'visible' to device outside the network
b. wide area network
c. local area network
d. both a & b



40. A required device used to connect to an ISP network

a. switch
b. router
c. hub
d. modem



41. The term used to differentiate standard telephone calls from telephone calls that are made and received over the internet.

a. IPTV
b. POTS
c. VoIP
d. None



42. What button enables all letters to be uppercase?

a. scroll lock
b. num lock
c. backspace
d. caps lock



43. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail:

a. SDTv
b. HDTv
c. EDTv
d. CCTv



44. What is the shortcut key to cut?

a. ctrl + c
b. ctrl + x
c. ctrl + u
d. ctrl + y



45. The application layer of the OSI Model is

a. 3 layer
b. 4 layer
c. 7 layer
d. 14 layer



46. Which of the following is the correct IPv4 address?

a. 124.201.3.1.52
b. 01.200.128.123
c. 300.142.210.64
d. 128.64.0.0



47.Which does not describe an "Aspect Ratio"?

a. The width-to-weight ratio of a film or television image
b. Expressed as two numbers separated by a colon
c. Ratio of the width of the image to its height
d. None of the above



48. Which of the following supports Standard Definition?

a. Ethernet
b. USB
c. Component
d. Coaxial Cable



49. Permanent storage disks are

a. blu-ray disk
b. RAM
c. hard-disk
d. both a & c

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