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220-801 Question #185: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: HDMI.. HDMI has replaced S-Video as the modern standard for video output to displays, offering digital audio and high-definition video over a single cable.

Question

Older video cards used S-video to output to a TV. This standard has been replaced by:

Options

  • AFireWire.
  • BSCSI.
  • Ccoaxial.
  • DHDMI.

Explanation

HDMI has replaced S-Video as the modern standard for video output to displays, offering digital audio and high-definition video over a single cable.

Common mistakes.

  • A. FireWire (IEEE 1394) is a high-speed serial bus used primarily for data transfer and camcorder connectivity, not as a display output standard.
  • B. SCSI is a parallel interface standard for connecting storage devices and peripherals, not a video output technology.
  • C. Coaxial cable carries RF signals for antenna/cable TV connections and is not a direct replacement for S-Video output on video cards.

Concept tested. Display interface standards and HDMI adoption

Reference. https://www.hdmi.org/spec/hdmi1_4b

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