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1
Which of the following data connections can span the FARTHEST distance?
Cable
WiFi
Dial-up
Satellite
2
What should be done to reduce safety hazards around a newly installed computer?
Verify all connections are seated properly.
Avoid placing other computers nearby.
Attach all peripherals to the computer
Bundle loose cables with zip ties or Velcro straps.
3
Which of the following security threats is classified as license theft?
Watching what a user types on screen
Searching through the trash for passwords
Using software to reveal a password
Entering the neighbor’s license key
4
Which of the following software is used to reduce the size of a file or folder?
Anti-malware
Desktop publishing
Compression
Basic database
5
Which of the following connectors is MOST often used to connect a computer to a network?
RJ-11
eSATA
IDE
RJ-45
6
What should be done AFTER the initial OS setup?
Install productivity software
Add other user accounts
Verify Internet connectivity
Install security software
7
Which of the following is the BEST example of a complex password?
012iWanttobe210
01c234n56789v9876x21
iWantobeaCosmonau#
01#iWant!2686612338
8
Which of the following storage media provides the FASTEST speeds when backing up large data?
Network attached storage
Cloud-based storage
Locally attached storage
Offsite storage
9
Which of the following is the BEST example of productivity software?
Image editing software
Anti-malware software
Word processing software
Entertainment software
10
Which of the following defines why backup verification is important?
To ensure that the backup contains usable data
To ensure that the backup can be saved to the cloud
To ensure that the backup can be stored indefinitely
To ensure that the backup runs as quickly as possible
11
Which of the following commands is used to view the contents of a file?
Save
Open
Move
Copy
12
A user wants to run a major update on a laptop. What should be considered before updating?
Restore folders from back up
Back up important folders
Change administrator account password
Print all personal documents
13
Which of the following permissions is required to run a .bat file?
Write
Delete
Modify
Execute
14
Which of the following is used with a touch screen to increase accuracy?
Stylus
Trackball
Joystick
Touchpad
15
Which of the following OS's is very lightweight and relies heavily on Internet applications?
Linux
Windows
Blackberry OS
Chrome OS
16
Which would allow multiple operating systems to run at the same time one computer?
Virtualization software
Telepresence
Cloud-based software
Productivity software
17
Which of the following operating systems is available for free and can be modified by anyone?
Chrome OS
Linux
Mac OS
Windows
18
Which of the following features of a smartphone controls the screen orientation?
Gyroscope
GPS
NFC
Accelerometer
19
Which of the following components is required to send faxes via POTS?
Modem
NIC
Power supply
Wireless adapter
20
Which of the following is the BEST reason to backup data?
To ensure data availability
To ensure data security
To ensure data encryption
To ensure data stability
21
Where can a user find the latest updates, upgrades, or firmware for a device?
OEM website
Internet search engine
Technical community groups
Internet forum
22
Which of the following allows a computer to run multiple OS's without partitioning the HDD?
Telepresence
Dual boot
Web applications
Virtualization
23
An RoHS label on hardware indicates which of the following?
The hardware produces EMI when used
The hardware is certified to be energy efficient.
The hardware needs to be properly disposed.
The hardware provides battery backup for power outages.
24
A user wants to use 8GBs of ram. Which of the following operating system types is required?
32-bit
16-bit
64-bit
8-bit
25
Which of the following is a safety feature of cloud-based backups?
Offsite storage of data
Local copy of data
Incremental copy of data
Full backup of PC data
26
Which of the following is a requirement to connect a smartphone to a wireless network?
SSID
SMTP
gzip
SATA
27
Which of the following file types is used to consolidate a group of files?
.m3u
.avi
.rar
.rtf
28
A keylogger that capture all of the keystrokes and steal logins is considered:
phishing
ransomware
spyware
adware
29
Which of the following printers requires a special type of paper in order to print?
Inkjet
Laser
Impact
Thermal
30
When setting up a new workstation, what should be configured during the INITIAL OS install?
Security software
Peripherals
Additional software
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