Chapter Quiz: Hardware Infrastructure

What is the primary role of a server in an IT infrastructure?

Which of the following is an example of a storage device used in IT infrastructure?

What type of storage device uses mechanical parts to store data?

Which networking device is responsible for directing data traffic between networks?

What is the first step in troubleshooting a hardware issue?

What type of issue is commonly caused by faulty memory (RAM)?

How can a technician diagnose a failing hard drive?

What is one of the most important aspects of hardware maintenance?

What type of networking device is used to connect multiple devices in a local area network (LAN)?

Which of the following tasks is essential for maintaining hardware in an IT infrastructure?

Servers provide storage for data but do not perform processing tasks.

Solid-State Drives (SSDs) are faster than Hard Disk Drives (HDDs).

A router is responsible for connecting devices within the same local area network

Troubleshooting a hardware issue always requires replacing the hardware immediately.

Regular monitoring of hardware components is important for identifying potential failures before they occur.