CompTIA A+ Printer Review

Which type of printer uses an inked ribbon?

• Laser

• Ink Jet

• Dye Sublimation

• Dot Matrix

Which of the following printer types is considered an impact printer?

• Laser

• Bubble jet

• Dot Matrix

• Inkjet

Which of the following types of printers heats the ink in its print head to print?

• Laser

• Piezoelectric crystal inkjet

• Thermal

• Bubble jet (Ink jet)

You have been asked to recommend a printer that will be used in a travel agency. The printer will be used to print airline tickets. Each ticket has four pages (multi-part carbon-based forms), and the same information must show up on all four pages with a single pass of the printer. Which printer type would you recommend?

• Laser

• Dye sublimation

• Impact

• Ink jet

Which of the following components are found in dot matrix printers? (choose two)

• nozzles

• tractor feeds

• platen

• thermal ink ribbon

• drum

Your company needs to print a lot of high quality black-and-white text documents. These documents need to be printed as quickly and inexpensively as possible. The printer must also have the capacity to perform duplex printing.

Which of the following printers BEST meets the printing requirements for your company?

• Dot matrix

• Laser

• Thermal

• Inkjet

Which type of printer uses a drum, plastic toner, and fuser to create a printed page?

• Dye sublimation

• Dot Matrix

• Laser

• Ink Jet

Which type of printers uses lasers and electrical charges to transfer images to paper?

• Thermal inkjet (Bubble jet)

• Laser

• Dot Matrix

• Piezoelectric crystal inkjet

Which component in a laser printer prepares the photosensitive drum for writing by causing it to receive a negative electrostatic charge?

• Transfer corona

• Organic photoconductor (OPC) drum

• Fuser

• Primary Corona

Which component in a laser printer charges the paper to attract toner?

• Fuser

• Drum

• Transfer roller

• Primary Corona