Free ASVAB Section 5: Electronic Information Exam Braindumps (page: 5)

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How many wires do serial cables used on computers have?

  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. 15
  4. 25

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

This is true, even if the cable has a 25-pin connector. Serial cables are often used to connect computers to perpetual devices.



To produce greater storage of electrons and more capacitance, capacitors should ______________.

  1. be connected in parallel
  2. be connected in series
  3. have more voltage applied to them
  4. be eliminated

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Connecting capacitors in parallel produces more capacitance.



A light bulb is 60 watts.
Operated at 120 volts, how much current does it draw?

  1. 0.5 ampere
  2. 5.0 amperes
  3. 50.0 amperes
  4. 7.200 amperes

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Power = Current × Voltage or, written another way, Current = Power/Voltage. 60 ⁄ 120 = 0.5 ampere.



A number-12 wire, compared to a number-6 wire ______________.

  1. is longer
  2. is shorter
  3. is smaller in diameter
  4. is larger in diameter

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The larger the number, the smaller (in diameter) the wire.






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