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FC0-U71 Infrastructure Practice Question

A user is trying to connect a laptop to a high-definition monitor that supports 4K resolution at 60Hz. Which of the following ports on the laptop will support this video output?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

HDMI

DisplayPort and HDMI 2.0+ support 4K@60Hz. USB-A and Thunderbolt 3/4 can also carry video, but USB-A alone does not. Among the options, HDMI is the most common and correct.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • HDMI

    Why this is correct

    HDMI supports 4K@60Hz.

  • Ethernet RJ45

    Why it's wrong here

    Ethernet is for networking, not video.

  • 3.5mm audio jack

    Why it's wrong here

    This is for audio only.

  • USB-A 3.0

    Why it's wrong here

    USB-A 3.0 does not natively support video output.

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Variation 1. A user wants to connect an external monitor to their laptop. The monitor supports a resolution of 3840x2160 at 60Hz. Which of the following ports on the laptop would be BEST suited for this display?

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  • A.USB 3.0 Type-A
  • B.DisplayPort
  • C.VGA
  • D.HDMI 1.4

Why B: DisplayPort can support 4K at 60Hz. HDMI 1.4 supports 4K at 30Hz, while HDMI 2.0 and Thunderbolt can also work, but DisplayPort is a common and reliable choice.

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