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PART 1 - CompTIA A+ CORE 2 - FINAL REVIEW
PART 1 - CompTIA A+ CORE 2 - FINAL REVIEW
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My Computer Career - CSE - Day 10 Review
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A user, Mike, has downloaded files with his Web browser. Where will they be stored by default?
C:\Users\Mike\Desktop\Downloads
C:\Users\Mike\Downloads
C:\Downloads
C:\Mike\Desktop\Downloads
2
The _____ Monitor is a tool in Windows that can track and log system resource usage.
CPU
Performance
Reliability
Services
3
Collection of software fixes and enhancements that is applied to an installed version of an OS
Patches
Hot fixes
Updates
Service Packs
4
Which of the following will allow a user to issue an invitation to a technician for support?
telnet
Remote desktop
Remote assistance
FTP
5
Which type of partition table does Linux use?
MBR
FAT32
GPT
NTFS
6
What is the recommended humidity for a wiring closet or data center area?
60 percent
30 percent
50 percent
40 percent
7
The shared folder named C$ is an example of what?
Inheritance
Permission propogation
Administrative share
Local share
8
Which of the following best practices is used to fix a zero-day vulnerability on Linux?
Scheduled backup
Patch management
Antivirus update
Scheduled disk maintenance
9
Software that is designed to update a computer program or its supporting data and fix it.
Hotfix
Patch
Update
Rollback
10
A company manages its own cloud, while utilizing a third-party vendor to help manage storage
Private
Community
Hybrid
Public
11
A collection of settings that tells Windows which files or folders a person can access
User account
Power User account
Security account
Group account
12
A set of tools included whose purpose is to recover Windows from errors that prevent booting
MMC
WinRE
WinSE
UAC
13
Which Linux command shows the TCP/IP properties of a network connection?
iwconfig
grep
ipconfig
ifconfig
14
Which security threats requires the attacker to be physically located near the target machine?
Social engineering
Shoulder surfing
Phishing
Rootkit
15
What would mitigate an issue with users opening email attachments that contain malware?
Install an IPS on each workstation
Annual cyber security education
Block all email attachments
Update antivirus signatures more often
16
Which Windows RE command replaces the bootmgr file and writes a new compatible boot sector?
bootrec \fixboot
bootrec \rebuildbcd
bootrec \rebuildbootmgr
bootrec \fixmbr
17
Which command enables conversion of a volume formatted with FAT32 to NTFS without loss of data?
convert
chkdsk
format
diskpart
18
Which feature would be used to redirect network traffic for filtering or monitoring?
Proxy settings
Network Drive Mapping
Local Security Policy
Content advisor
19
Which could BEST prevent a local application from reaching the web due to security concerns?
Remove shortcuts to the application
Disable all wireless network connections
Block the application in Windows Firewall
Configure the workstation for a static IP
20
What is the recommended temperature range for a wiring closet or data center area?
68-76 degrees
66-78 degrees
62-70 degrees
65-72 degrees
21
How do you re-install Windows 7 on a home computer that did not come with any OS discs?
System refresh
Recovery partition
Primary partition
System restore
22
Which of the following is a device intended to prevent physical access to a facility?
Bollards
Firewall
Tailgate
Mantrap
23
A driver that displays a yellow exclamation mark in the Device Manager means the device is/has?
Been disabled
Been removed
Conflicting with other drivers
Updates available
24
Which of the following file system types is used primarily for optical media?
HFS+
CDFS
FAT32
NTFS
25
Security threat that uses computers or other networks to accept and pass on viruses is called
phishing
botnets
logic bomb
man-in-the-middle
26
Running the command prompt as an administrator is called ______ mode.
increased
super
elevated
power user
27
To which of the following security methods does "User authentication/strong passwords" belong?
Digital security
Principle of least privilege
User education
Physical security
28
How would you install Windows OS on a MAC OS computer without using third-party software?
Disk Utility
Boot Camp
Terminal
Boot Disk
29
What furnishes the bootmgr with information about the Windows OS to be booted?
BCD
system32
systemroot
winload.exe
30
Which of the following is NOT a share permission?
Change
Full Control
Read
Write
31
Which of the following features of a mobile device operates the touch screen?
Geotracking
Gyroscope
Digitizer
Accelerometer
32
A place where a user can use snap-in consoles for various applications and resources in Windows
EXE
ACL
MMC
DLL
33
Which system registry hive contains information about each user that has ever logged in?
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
HKEY_USER
34
What is the proper command line to repair the Windows Boot Configuration Data file?
bootrec /fixbcd
bootrec /rebuildmbr
bootrec /rebuildbcd
bootrec /fixboot
35
Which of the following is a security threat that disguises itself as legitimate software?
Worm
Trojan
Spyware
Virus
36
Which of the following describes when an application is able to reuse Windows login credentials
Pass-through authentication
Single sign-on
ACL
Principle of Least Privilege
37
What should be enabled first to configure a new workstation to boot the OS from the network?
WoL
UPNP
WiFi
PXE
38
Which of the following ports should be opened to allow POP3 mail traffic through a firewall?
53
443
3389
110
39
Which Windows RE command will rewrite the Master Boot Record to the system partition?
bootrec \fixmbr
bootrec \rebuildbcd
bootrec \rebuildbootmgr
bootrec \fixboot
40
Which MAC OS X feature is functionally equivalent to Windows File Explorer?
Spotlight
Spaces
Dock
Finder
41
A down arrow in the Device Manager means a device is/has _____.
Been disabled
Updates available
Conflicting with other drivers
Been removed
42
Combines a computer's RAM with a temporary space on your hard disk when RAM is running low
Virtual Memory
Temporary Memory
Swap Memory
Cache Memory
43
What would BEST prevent users from accessing network shares outside of their job role?
Prevent remote logins to all network shares and drives
Implement a written policy addressing the issue
Monitor access to the network shares using SNMP
Set up shares with permissions based upon group membership
44
Which file system should be used to be compatible with the WIDEST range of operating systems?
NTFS
CDFS
FAT32
ext4
45
Which of the following can be used as an appropriate boot device?
HDMI
OEM recovery media
FDISK
USB drive
46
Which of the following should you do FIRST to secure a mobile device?
Download updates
Assign a passcode
Install antivirus
Disable GPS
47
Which server role would you MOST likely review to find a list of all static IP addresses?
Proxy server
File server
DHCP server
DNS server
48
In order to prevent other users from editing files in 'C:\ Files', which step should be taken?
Set network share permissions to read only
Set the local administrator as the owner of the folder
Set the folder to index files for search
Set NTFS permissions to read only
49
Which of the following identifies traffic based upon its physical network address?
Hashing
Geotracking
MAC filtering
Phishing
50
Virtual machines provide users with the ability to do which of the following?
Extend 32-bit machines to 64-bits
Increase the network download speed
Use less memory in the machine
Share hardware resources