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IT Support Terminology 2
IT Support Terminology 2
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Which software enables hardware to communicate with the operating system?
OS
Process
Driver
GUI
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Which tool lets you control another computer from a different location?
Event Viewer
Remote Desktop
System Restore
Safe Mode
3
Where can you find records of system activity for troubleshooting?
SSO
Partition
VPN
System Logs
4
Which server acts as an intermediary between your computer and the internet?
Proxy Server
Gateway
DNS
SSID
5
Which Windows service manages users and permissions on a network?
BSOD
Ticketing System
Group Policy
Active Directory
6
Which type of network spans large geographic areas?
SSID
WAN
Proxy Server
DHCP
7
What simulates fake attacks to test employee awareness?
Ethernet
Phishing Simulation
IP Address
DNS
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Which mode loads Windows with minimal drivers and services for troubleshooting?
Safe Mode
Active Directory
Event Viewer
System Restore
9
What technology allows multiple operating systems to run on one machine?
Virtualization
Cloud Computing
Version Control
Patch
10
Which one uniquely identifies a device on a network?
WAN
IP Address
VPN
LAN
11
Which type of hardware is used to show or deliver the results of computer processing?
BIOS
Output Device
Input Device
NIC
12
Which device keeps a computer running during a power outage?
Patch
Follow-Up
Surge Protector
UPS
13
Which structure defines how data is stored and accessed on a disk?
File System
Partition
FAT32
Cache
14
What is the software that manages hardware and applications?
Process
Virtual Machine
Task Manager
OS
15
What creates a secure, encrypted connection over the internet?
Ping
Gateway
Proxy Server
VPN
16
What do you call transferring an issue to a higher-level support?
Knowledge Base
Change Management
ITIL
Escalation
17
Which component is considered the brain of the computer?
SSD
CPU
RAM
BIOS
18
Which protocol secures communication over the internet?
SSO
SSL/TLS
Spyware
2FA
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What grants a user the ability to make system-wide changes?
GUI
Command Prompt
Admin Rights
Patch Management
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What is software specifically designed to damage or disrupt systems?
Firewall
Malware
Authentication
MFA