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IBPS SO Hardware — practice questions — page 2

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The iPhone brought with it an operating system exclusive to:Read the answer and worked solution →The first smartphone was introduced by which company?Read the answer and worked solution →Match each device to its jobRead the answer and worked solution →Sort each network by how far it reachesRead the answer and worked solution →Place each machine in its yearRead the answer and worked solution →True or false about hardwareRead the answer and worked solution →Inside the box, or on the network?Read the answer and worked solution →Fill the gaps on network hardwareRead the answer and worked solution →Spot the one that does not fitRead the answer and worked solution →Pick the right answer, quicklyRead the answer and worked solution →

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The iPhone brought with it an operating system exclusive to:

  1. Atari
  2. Acorn
  3. Apple
  4. Adobe
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Correct answer: C. Apple

1. The system is called iOS. 2. No other maker may use it. 3. It is exclusive to Apple. _Source: OpenStax, Workplace Software and Skills, Ch 1 'Technology in Everyday Life and Business'_

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The first smartphone was introduced by which company?

  1. HCL
  2. NEC
  3. RIM
  4. IBM
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Correct answer: D. IBM

1. It was the Simon Personal Communicator. 2. It appeared in 1993. 3. The company was IBM. _Source: OpenStax, Workplace Software and Skills, Ch 1 'Technology in Everyday Life and Business'_

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Match each device to its job

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Matching pairs
  1. Left
    Router
    Right
    Moves data between networks
  2. Left
    Switch
    Right
    Directs flow between parts
  3. Left
    Gateway
    Right
    Joins a LAN to bigger nets
  4. Left
    Client
    Right
    Asks others for resources
  5. Left
    Server
    Right
    Shares resources with all
  6. Left
    Adapter card
    Right
    Links the unit to the net
Instructions
Tap a device on the left, then tap its job.
_Source: OpenStax, Workplace Software and Skills, Ch 1 'Technology in Everyday Life and Business'_

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