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IT Fundamentals Lesson 4
IT Fundamentals Lesson 4
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Study prep for CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification test.
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1
Which of the following is Specialized software
Gaming
Antimalware
Spreadsheet
maintinence
2
Which of the following operating systems is available for free and can be modified byanyone?
Windows
Mac OS
Linux
Chrome OS
3
You cannot configure a wireless peer-to-peer network.
True
False
4
Which of the following is a reason why password complexity is a best practice?
It encourages users to write down passwords
It makes passwords harder to crack
It discourages users from using the same password
It forces users to develop typing skills
5
Which tasks does not require the use of a network?
Printing a spreadsheet on a printer shared with your dept.
Create a spreadsheet using software on your computer.
Saving a file so that others can make changes when needed.
Sending an email to a group of coworkers.
6
What is NOT an example of Productivity software?
Desktop Publishing
Remote Desktop
Presentation
Online Workspace
7
Which of the following is Collaboration software?
Medical
Software Firewalls
Document Storage
Screen Sharing
8
Which of the following is software that controls network traffic & access to network resources?
Physical media
Network operating system
Network adapter
Device
9
Which of the follow License has a free trail basis but must be bought?
Shareware
Commercial
Copyleft
Freeware
10
What kind of extension is .scexe?
Video
Document
Image
Executable
11
What ensures that all original work, and anything derivative work from it, is kept open?
Open Source
Copyleft
Commerical
Shareware
12
What type of license is sold to users?
Commerical
Freeware
Open Source
Copyleft
13
Which of the following devices would be the least secure?
Removable Storage
Printer
Email
Google Drive
14
When should a WAN be used?
To share files between in offices in different countries
To share files among employees within an organization
To share a printer for printing documents
To use resources present on a server
15
Which of the Following is a Document extension?
.ppt
.jpeg
.mpeg
.tiff
16
Why might you use virtualization?
To duplicate your system for redundancy.
To host multiple operating systems on a single computer.
To set up multiple computers from a single virtual image.
To host a single operating system over multiple computers.
17
What is the benefit of a cloud computing infrastructure?
Companies don't need to worry about security of hosted data.
Companies have full control over the data that is hosted.
Companies can host all applications internally.
Companies need to pay for only the resources used.
18
Which type of network would be the best for mobility and bandwidth?
Wired
Cellular
Wireless
19
Which of the following are hardware such as computers, servers, printers, switches,and routers.
Network Adapter
Network operating system
Physical Media
Device
20
Which of the following should be configured during the initial OS setup wizard?
Date and time settings
Peripheral devices
Security software
Additional software
21
Which of the following needs to be adjusted if everything is displayed in large windows?
DPI Settings
Resolution
Orientation
Color Depth
22
Which of the following is the function of a CPU?
Encrypts data for remote transmission
Performs data computation
Provides storage location for files
Supplies electricity to components
23
What kind of extension is .gz?
Document
Video
Compression
Executable
24
Which of the following printers requires a special type of paper in order to print?
Impact
Inkjet
Thermal
Laser
25
Which of the following focuses on using cloud computing software rather than local applications
Linux
Linux
Mac OS
Chrome OS
26
Which of the following would BEST be described as password best practices?
Sharing passwords with a trusted source
Limiting password reuse
Writing down difficult passwords
Keeping default passwords
27
Which of the following is not a compression format?
.zip
.msi
.rar
.dmg
28
Which of the following is NOT an Audio extension?
.flac
.gif
.mp3
.m4a
29
Which of the following is hardware that translates data between the network and a device?
Network adapter
Physical media
Device
Network operating system
30
Which of the following allows for the FASTEST printer connections?
Serial
USB
Bluetooth
Parallel
31
What type of network is used within a company within a small geographical area?
LAN
FAN
MAN
WAN
32
Which of the following gives access to the source code and allows the user to modify it?
Freeware
CopyLeft
Shareware
Open Source
33
Which of the following is NOT a video extension?
.wmv
.mp4
.avi
.exe
34
Which of the following is an image file?
.xlt
.jpg
.pdf
.dmg
35
Which needs to be done to fully activate a new software application that launches in demo mode?
Reinstall the software application
Enter a product or license key
Complete the software installation
Contact the vendor support
36
Which of the following is NOT Specialized software?
Entetainment
Diagnostic
Financial
Scientific
37
Which of the following is NOT Collaboration software?
Video Conferencing
Email
Graphic Design
Instant Messaging
38
Which of the following network types has the highest level of mobility?
Wireless
Wired
Cellular
39
Why might your organization use web applications?
Because Google Docs is cooler than Microsoft Word
So you don't need networks
So you don't have to install the apps on each computer
To regulate how fast the user works
40
Which of the following operating systems can be used with the .dmg file extension by default?
Windows
Chrome OS
iOS
Mac OS
41
Which should be done to reduce physical safety hazards around a newly installed computer?
Attach all peripherals to the computer
Bundle loose cables with zip ties or Velcro straps
Avoid placing other computers nearby
Verify all connections are seated properly
42
Which of the following is executable extension?
.jar
.bmp
.dmg
.bat
43
Which of the following methods of patching allows for vendor controlled updates?
Automatic updates
Upgrading on a periodic basis
Frequent patching
Patching scheduled daily
44
Which of the following is a video extension?
.bat
.com
.tif
.flv
45
What kind of extension is .rtf?
Document
Compression
Video
Executable
46
Which of the following is a storage device?
Optical Drive
CPU
Liver
SIMM
47
Which of the following transmits data between network devices.
Network adapter
Device
Network operating system
Physical media
48
Which are examples of local storage?
A NAS device
A folder on OneDrive
An external USB drive
An internal optical drive
49
What type of file has the extension .txt?
Image
Compression
Document
Executable
50
Which of the following is Compression Extension?
.7z
both
none
.iso
51
Which is MOST likely required during installation in order to legally install software?
Service level agreement
Antivirus software
Automatic updates
License key
52
Which of the following is a video extension?
none
.wav
.png
.aac
53
Which of the following is utility software?
Compression
Medical
Document Sharing
PDF
54
What type of network would be used in a large metropolitan area?
LAN
MAN
WAN
PAN
55
Which of the following should be configured during the initial OS setup wizard?
Additional software
Security software
Date and time settings
Peripheral devices
56
Which can a user configure on an OS so that a sound is made when an error message is displayed?
Hot keys
Encryption
Accessibility options
Screen captures
57
Which of the following is the BEST example of productivity software?
Anti-malware software
Word processing software
Image editing software
Entertainment software