2.1. Demonstrate How to Follow Basic Safety Procedures. 100-140 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A technician is responsible for a server room. The room contains multiple servers, networking equipment, and a few cardboard boxes of spare parts. Which fire prevention measure is most appropriate?

   • ARemove cardboard boxes and other combustible materials from the server room.
   • BKeep the room temperature low to prevent overheating.
   • CEnsure all servers are plugged into surge protectors.
   • DInstall a Class C fire extinguisher near the door.
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2. 7application · medium

   A technician is about to install a new SSD in a desktop PC. The technician is wearing a wool sweater, and the workbench has a metal frame. Which action is the most appropriate to prevent ESD damage to the SSD?

   • AConnect an ESD wrist strap to the metal frame of the workbench and keep the SSD in its anti-static bag until installation.
   • BPlace the SSD on the metal workbench surface while connecting the SATA cable, then install it.
   • CTouch the metal frame of the workbench with both hands, then handle the SSD without any additional ESD protection.
   • DWear an ESD wrist strap connected to the PC's power supply while the PC is plugged into an outlet.
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4. 8foundation · easy

   What is the first action you should take if you discover a small fire inside a computer case while the system is still running?

   • APower down the system and unplug it from the wall outlet.
   • BUse a CO2 extinguisher while the system is still running.
   • CImmediately spray the fire with a Class A water extinguisher.
   • DOpen the case and use a metal tool to remove the burning component.
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5. 9application · medium

   A technician is installing a new hard drive in a desktop PC. The technician is working on a metal desk and the PC is on the floor. Which practice is most appropriate for personal safety?

   • AWork on the PC while it is on the floor to avoid lifting.
   • BUse a screwdriver to pry open the case while it is on the floor.
   • CLift the PC onto the desk to avoid bending over repeatedly.
   • DAsk a coworker to hold the PC while you work on it.
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6. 10application · medium

   A technician is setting up a new workstation and needs to route cables under the desk. The technician notices several power strips daisy-chained together. What is the safest action?

   • AUse a single power strip with a built-in circuit breaker and plug it directly into a wall outlet.
   • BUse a power strip with a damaged cord because the devices are low-power.
   • CPlug all devices into a multi-outlet extension cord without a breaker.
   • DContinue using the daisy-chained power strips because they are convenient.
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