Scanner and Printer Technology Quiz

What is a flatbed scanner?

• A scanner with an automatic document feeder

• A scanner that uses a rotating drum

• A scanner with a flat, glass surface for holding paper

• A scanner designed specifically for 3D objects

What does the imaging drum do in a laser printer?

• Fuses toner to paper

• Transfers toner to the paper

• Applies ink through nozzles

• Electrically charges and rotates to attract toner

Which language describes the appearance of a printed page for printers?

• HTML

• CSS

• PDL (Page Description Language)

• XML

In laser printing, what is the purpose of the Charging step?

• Heating the toner

• Applying ink to the paper

• Placing a high electrical charge on the imaging drum

• Cleaning residual toner

Which component in a laser printer combines the toner onto paper using heat and pressure?

• Transfer belt

• Print head

• Fuser assembly

• Pickup roller

What does a pickup roller do in a printer?

• It applies toner to the paper

• It scans the document

• It pushes a sheet forward from the paper tray

• It fuses toner to the paper

What type of printer can print on both sides of the paper automatically?

• Inkjet printer

• Laser printer

• Duplex printer

• 3D printer

What is the function of the print head in an inkjet printer?

• Fusing toner to the paper

• Moving across the paper to create an image line by line

• Heating the toner

• Transferring ink to the drum

What kind of paper feed system is commonly used in impact printers for continuous printing?

• Pickup roller

• Tractor feeds

• Duplex assembly

• Print bed

Which type of printer uses heat to print on special coated paper?

• Laser printer

• Inkjet printer

• Direct thermal printer

• Impact printer