Test Your Knowledge about Computer Monitors

Test Your Knowledge about Computer Monitors

Think you know everything about computer monitors? Take this quiz and find out!

published on January 28
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What is the purpose of a computer monitor?

What is the purpose of a computer monitor?
To display visual output from a computer
To control the computer's hardware
To store data
To connect to the internet
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Which is the most common display technology used in computer monitors?

Which is the most common display technology used in computer monitors?
LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
CRT (Cathode Ray Tube)
LED (Light Emitting Diode)
OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode)
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What is the aspect ratio commonly used in modern monitors?

What is the aspect ratio commonly used in modern monitors?
16:9
4:3
16:10
21:9
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What does 'resolution' refer to in a monitor?

What does 'resolution' refer to in a monitor?
The number of pixels displayed on the screen
The size of the physical screen
The number of colors a monitor can display
The ratio of width and height of the screen
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What is the refresh rate of a monitor?

What is the refresh rate of a monitor?
The number of times the image on the screen is refreshed per second
The time it takes for a pixel to change color
The brightness level of the screen
The number of pixels on the screen
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Which connection type is commonly used to connect a monitor to a computer?

Which connection type is commonly used to connect a monitor to a computer?
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)
VGA (Video Graphics Array)
DVI (Digital Visual Interface)
USB (Universal Serial Bus)
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What is the purpose of the 'response time' specification in a monitor?

What is the purpose of the 'response time' specification in a monitor?
To measure how quickly a pixel can change color
To measure the physical size of the monitor
To measure the maximum brightness of the screen
To measure the viewing angles of the screen
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What is a 'dead pixel' in a monitor?

What is a 'dead pixel' in a monitor?
A pixel that remains unresponsive or emits the wrong color
A pixel that is physically damaged or broken
A pixel that appears brighter than the others
A pixel that appears stuck in one color
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What is the purpose of the 'stand' in a monitor?

What is the purpose of the 'stand' in a monitor?
To support and position the monitor
To provide additional USB ports
To store cables
To control the monitor's settings
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What is the difference between a 'TN' panel and an 'IPS' panel?

What is the difference between a 'TN' panel and an 'IPS' panel?
TN panels have faster response times, while IPS panels have better color accuracy and wider viewing angles
TN panels have better color accuracy and wider viewing angles, while IPS panels have faster response times
TN panels are more expensive, while IPS panels are cheaper
TN panels have higher resolution, while IPS panels have lower resolution
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What is the purpose of an 'anti-glare coating' on a monitor?

What is the purpose of an 'anti-glare coating' on a monitor?
To reduce reflections and glare from external light sources
To enhance the brightness and color saturation of the screen
To provide a smoother touch experience
To minimize power consumption
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Which of the following is NOT a common screen size for computer monitors?

Which of the following is NOT a common screen size for computer monitors?
16 inches
24 inches
27 inches
32 inches