Department of Education

National Capital Region

Division of City Schools, Manila
T.L.E./Vocational Department
ICT-Computer Systems Servicing 9
PRE-TEST / POST TEST

Direction: Read and understand carefully each questions given below then choose the letter of
the correct answer. SHADE only one (1) circle for each question on the answer sheet provided.

1. In computer cable specifications, what does CAT5E mean?

a. Cable 5 Emphasized c. Category 5 Emphasized
b. Cable 5 Enhanced d. Category 5 Enhanced
2. The acronym ISO stands for
a. International Organization for Standardization
b. International Order for Similarity
c. International Occupational Safety
d. International Online Security
3. Which of the following is not an application layer protocol used in Internet?
a. Remote procedure call
b. Internet relay chat
c. Resource reservation protocol
d. Digital subscriber line
4. It is a plug in card in a desktop computer that performs graphics processing.
a. Network Adapter
b. Universal Serial Bus
c. Storage Controller
d. Display Adapter
5. What is the computer program that allows one to display and interact with text, images,
music, videos, and other resources found on a website on the World Wide Web?
a. Home page
b. E-mail
c. Web browser
d. URL
6. Jose keeps his workplace and things always clean. Which of the 5’s principle
Is evident?
a. Sorting c. Shine
b. Set in Order d. Standardize

7. The computer system uses a battery which is known as Complimentary Metal

Oxide Semi-conductor (CMOS). Which of the following is a symbol of a battery?

a. c.

b. d.

8. In an Automatic Voltage Regulator, the fuse is important. What symbol does

it represent?

a. c.

b. d.

9. The small form factor of a motherboard has an antenna. Which of the

following symbol it represent?

a. c.

b. d.
10. ESD stands for ________?
a. Electricity Static Discharge c. Electro Static Discharge
b. Electro State Discharge d. None of the above
11. It is used to light up areas that you cannot see well
a. parts organizer c. tweezers
b. loopback adapter d. flashlight
12. A Memory cells built right into the CPU that contain specific data needed by the
Arithmetic & Logic Unit.
a. Read-only memory b. Random access memory c. Chipset d.
Registers
13. A PPE with a covering material with a separate sheath for each finger used for
hand protection. What PPE is being describe?
a. Face mask b. Face Mask c.Gloves d. Apron
14. It is used for eliminating electrostatic discharge in the work area.
a. anti-static wrist strap c. mat and spray
b. lens cleaner
15. What is the written authority given a worker of shop to perform certain work?
a. Documentation c. Order Letter
b. Job Order d. Recommendation Letter

16. When working with or testing electronics component, it is always important to be…

a. Cautious c. Unguarded
b. Clean d. Vigilant

17. Which of the following is not an example of electrostatically sensitive device (ESD)?
a. Bulb c. Resistor
b. Diode d. Transistor

18. Which of the following can be tested which refers to unique marks that have been placed
by the manufacturer but can’t be copied by anyone else?
a. RNA
b. DNA
c. Decapsulation
d. X-ray
19. Which of the following is true about resistors?
a. All resistors are reliably functional upon release from the manufacturers.
b. All resistors have the same values regardless of color and size.
c. All resistors cannot be expected to function reliably unless their reliability has been
established through long use in the selected application or through extensive
qualification and testing.
d. all of the above
20. Which of the following information is not included in the URL?
a. The protocol used to access the resource
b. The location of the server
c. The port number of the server
d. The reference number of the server
21. This kind of defect occurs when a product departs from its intended design and is more
dangerous that consumers expect the product to be
a. marketing defect c. missing manufacturing date
b. manufacturing defect d. warning defect
22. If you want to be able to save your files over & over again to the same CD, which of the
following type of CD would you need to use?
a. CD – WORM
b. CD – RW
c. CD – ROM
d. CD – DVD
23. To make a section of text bold in MS Word, what do you need to do first?
a. Turn on the bold option
b. Underline the text
c. Highlight the text
d. Single click on the text

24. A friend of Charles brought him to a computer shop in Gilmore to look for
 a processor that he needs for upgrading. Which processor is faster?
a. 3.5 GHz c. 3000 MHz
b. 4.6 GHz d. 4200 MHz
25. 1010 – 10
a. 1 c. 1000
b. 10 d. 1001
26. To avoid accident/s. How will you properly arrange tools/instruments in
their storage places.
a. Heavy items at the bottom and light items at the top
b. Throw them everywhere
c. Store them without sorting them
d. Place it anywhere
27. One of the students in the class noticed that one of the peripherals has a
broken wire/line. What should be the symbol to be used in representing broken lines
in the diagram.

a. c.

b. d.

28. Olivia needs to transfer the dimension of a certain object into her drawing/
plate. Which device should be used in converting said object’s dimension?
a. Calculator c. Ruler
b. Pencil d. T-Square
29. Ray wants to install a new internal SATA hard drive in his computer. Which types of
cables should he connect to the drive?
a. 40-pin data cable c. 4 pin data cable
b. 4-pin power cable d. 50 power cable
30. You are working on a very old printer, and it starts to smoke.
a. turn off the printer c. unplug the printer
b. call a fireman d. all of the above
31. How should you apply spray cleaner to a monitor?
a. Spray the cleaner on a clean, lint-free cloth first.
b. Spray evenly on the monitor.
c. Spray the cleaner on the top of the monitor and wipe down.
d. Spray the cleaner directly on the monitor screen.
32. It determines how to test logical expressions in computer program.
a. Control c. Bug detection
b. Effectiveness d. Performance

33. How can we say that a bug is an intermittent bug?

a. If the bug occurs rarely.
b. If the bug occurs frequently.
c. If the bug can be easily solved.
d. If the bug cannot be solved.
34. Why metadata function as resource discovery?
a. It identifies resources.
b. It gives location information.
c. It brings similar resources together.
d. All of the above.
35. Which of the following is a type of utility used to reduce the size of files to increase the
amount of available disk space?
a. Troubleshooting program
b. Uninstall program
c. Antivirus program
d. File compression program
36. The keyboard keys are necessary for accessing information; its combination of keys
produce commands in data manipulation. This is an example of using __________.
a. Keyboard functions
b. Keyboard style
c. Keyboard techniques
 d. Keyboard applications
37. These are the key characteristics that a successful entrepreneur should have
a. assets and capital accumulation
b. business permits acquisition
c. Personal Entrepreneurial Competencies
d. TESDA National Certificates Competencies
38. Which of the following is not a way of acquiring software?
a. Buying pre-written software
b. Ordering customized software
c. Downloading public-domain software
d. Duplicating installed software
39. Ben wanted to upgrade his computer memory to maximize his processor’s
speed. Which of the following speed needs to be used?
a. 2666 Mhz c. 3200 Mhz
b. 3000 Mhz d. 3600 Mhz
40. In storing instrument/s, what is the best way for you to properly identify and
have easy access to tools?
a. Clear plastic jars with label c. Cartons
b. Dark colored plastic containers d. Plastic bags
41. For the students to understand easily the components of the system unit,
the teacher used graphics in her diagram. Which kind of diagram was
being showed?
a. Block c. Pictorial
b. Loop d. Schematic
42. The teacher used the diagram presented above to show the importance
of electrical/electronic symbols. Which of the following represents the diagram?
a. Block Diagram c. Pictorial Diagram
b. Loop Diagram d. Schematic Diagram
43. Brenda is having difficulty in using a ruler when drawing horizontal lines on a
longer piece of paper. Which drawing tool should she use in drawing longer lines?
a. Drawing board c. Pencil
b. Eraser d. T-Square
44. In which of the following situations do you not use a multimeter?
a. When measuring DC volts c. When measuring resistance
b. When measuring RAM d. When measuring AC volts
45. Which of the following controls the connection between the CPU and the PCIex16
expansion slot?
a. north bridge b. power supply c. memory d. south bridge
46. Errors that occur before the monitor is available are signalled with a
a. Text Code b. Beep Code c. Flashing d. Parity Error
47. Environmental Safety and Health Program requires the following except?
a. Used the right tool be used for the job
b. Used the tools immediately without prior examined for damages or defective
c. All tools be kept in good condition with regular maintenance
d. Used the right protective equipment for the tool and activity be used
48. Which tool should always be used when working on the inside of the computer?
a. Cordless drill b. Antistatic wrist strap c. Multimeter d. Screwdriver
49. While you explain a technical concept to a customer, what is the best action for
you to take?
a. Recommend a training class.
b. Sit next to the customer.
c. Use acronyms so that the customer feels comfortable
d. Tell the customer to read the manual.
50. The formula for current as per Ohm’s Law is
a. Voltage / Resistance
b. Resistance x Voltage
c. Voltage + Resistance
d. Resistance / Voltage
51. If base current is 100µA and current gain is 100, then collector current is
a. 1A
b. 10A
c. 1mA
d. 10mA
52. Which test equipment best allows a comparison between input and output signals?
 a. Oscilloscope
b. Logic Probe
c. Spectrum Analyzer
d. Multi trace Oscilloscope
53. If you were given a computer without an internet browser installed will you still be able to
browse the World Wide Web? Why or why not?
a. Yes. Because there is an alternative program that I can use.
b. No. because web browser is needed to browse the internet.
c. Yes. Because web browser is not needed to browse the internet.
d. No. because it is hard to browse the internet without web browser.
54. What is the resistor value of a 4-band resistor with the following color code?
1st color – red
2nd color – green
3rd color – brown
4th color – gold (tolerance)
a. 420 Ω ±5%
b. 520 Ω ±5%
c. 630 Ω ±5%
d. 720 Ω ±5%

55-56. Based on the diagram presented above, identify the two types of circuit symbols:

a. Parallel Circuit b. Series Circuit

57. Give an example of punctuation mark that will serve as a warning that something is
not properly installed in the computer
a. Period c. exclamation point
b. Comma d. tilde
58. Capacitors are electronic components capable of storing and delivering electrical charges.
They are classified accordingly to the material used on their manufacturing process. From
the options below, which one ISN’T a type of capacitor?
a. Electrolytic c. Polyester
b. Tantalum d. None of the Above
59. On the US power Grid the alternating voltage has a frequency of
a. 60 Hz c. 110 Hz
b. 50 Hz d. 220 Hz
60. What does LED stands for?
a. Low Energy Display
b. Light Emitting Diode
c. Light Emitting Detector
d. Light Emitting Display

PRE-TEST/POST-TEST KEY TO CORRECTION

KNOWLEDGE PROCESS UNDERSTANDING PRODUCT

1. D 19.C 35.D 53.B
2. C 20.D 36.C 54.A
3. A 21.B 37.C 55.A
4. D 22.B 38.D 56.B
5. C 23.C 39.D 57.C
6. C 24.B 40.A 58.D
7. A 25.C 41.C 59.A
8. C 26.A 42.D 60.B
9. D 27.A 43.D
10.C 28.A 44. B
11.D 29.C 45. A
12.D 30.C 46. B
13.C 31.A 47. B
14.A 32.A
48. D
15.B 33.A
16.A 34.D
49. C
17.A 50. A
18.B 51. D
52. D