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A user has purchased a high-end graphics card that contains a GPU. Which of the following processes is being performed by the GPU on the graphics card?

A programmer uses DML to modify:

A large payment website was breached recently. A user is concerned that the breach will affect account security on other sites. Which of the following password best practices would migrate the risk?

Which of the following intellectual property concepts BEST represents a legally protected slogan of a business?.

A systems administrator wants to run a script at a certain time every day. Which of the following is the BEST way to achieve this?

A user wants to add an IoT device to a network. The device connects with a cable to the router. Which of the following is a requirement for this device to work?

A technician is given a document with step-by-step instructions to perform a task. Which of the following BEST describes that document?

The computer language that is closest to machine code is:

An organization exports an inventory database nightly. This is an example of:

A technician installs a webcam to a webcam to a computer and wants to install an updated driver. In which of the following would the technician find the MOST current driver?

A systems administrator is setting up a new server using RAID technology. If one hard drive in the array fails, the data is stored on another drive, preventing data loss. Which of the following business continuity concepts does this explain?

A software developer develops a software program and writes a document with step-by-step instructions on how to use the software. The developer wants to ensure no other person or company will publish this document for public use. Which of the following should the developer use to BEST protect the document?

A remote user, who is working from home, requires significant bandwidth to connect to the corporate systems. Which of the following types of internet service connections would BEST meet the user’s needs?

Consider the following statement: Given the input( userin )of “analyst” , to which of the following would the clearance variable be set?

A desktop administrator just connected a printer to a workstation, but the workstation does not recognize the printer. Which of the following does the workstation MOST likely need for the printer to function?

A WPA2 enterprise wireless network has been subject to several attacks within last month. Which of the following would be the BEST option to improve the security of the network?

Ann, the president of a company, has requested assistance with choosing the appropriate internet connectivity for her home. The home is in a remote location and has no connectivity to existing infrastructure. Which of the following Internet service types should MOST likely be used?

A user at a company visits a weather website often during the day. The user browses to the site in the afternoon and notices that the temperature listed is from the morning and is not the current temperature. The user closes the page and tries again with the same result. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A gaming console needs to allow for inbound connectivity on a home network to facilitate chat functions. Which of the following devices is a user MOST likely to configure to allow this?

Which of the following WiFi security options would create the MOST need for a VPN connection on the client device?

Which of the following authorization techniques is used to assign permissions and authorize a user based on job title or function?

An employee’s laptop does not connect to the Internet when it is used in a coffee shop. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Multiple users are reporting issues with their workstations. A technician is reviewing patch installation history. Which of the following steps in the troubleshooting methodology is the technician executing?

Which of the following application delivery mechanisms BEST describes infrastructure located in an individual organization’s datacenter?

A global variable called “age” will be created in a program and incremented through the use of a function. Which of the following data types should be defined with the age variable?

A user wants to use a laptop outside the house and still remain connected to the internet. Which of the following would be the BEST choice to accomplish this task?.

A company desires to implement a six-month survey site within a remote location. Which of the following is the BEST option for Internet service?

A function is BEST used for enabling programs to:

A game developer is purchasing a computing device to develop a game and recognizes the game engine software will require a device with high-end specifications that can be upgraded. Which of the following devices would be BEST for the developer to buy?

Meaningful and accurate reporting is essential to retailers in making business decisions while managing inventory. Which of the following offers the BEST assistance in generating reports?

A company is developing an application that will be used to simplify typing on a virtual keyboard. This will MOST likely be installed on:

Which of the following actions is the FINAL step in the standard troubleshooting methodology?.

In a mobile phone, which of the following wireless technologies is MOST likely to provide Internet connectivity?

A systems administrator wants to run a script but does not have access to the graphical user interface. Which of the following can be used to run scripts?

Employee information is stored in a database. Which of the following BEST describes where all of an employee’s information is stored?

Which of the following tasks is typically performed during the identification phase of the troubleshooting methodology?

Which of the following BEST describes the practice of providing user credentials when logging onto the network?.

Which of the following BEST describes the physical location of the data in the database?

Which of the following language types would a web developer MOST likely use to create a website?

Which of the following security concerns is a threat to confidentiality.

Given the following pseudocode:

For a disaster recovery exercise, a company wants to ensure customer data is recovered before operational data. This is an example of:

To establish a theory of probable cause, one technician investigates network issues in the server room while another technician troubleshoots the user’s workstation. Which of the following troubleshooting methodologies is being performed?

Which of the following filesystems would a Linux computer MOST likely use?

Which of the following would be used to send messages using the SMTP protocol?

A technician is troubleshooting an error message and tests the same program on a separate, identical machine. Which of the following troubleshooting methodology steps is this an example of?

Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of a vector in programming?

Which of the following systems is used to represent MAC address?

Which of the following BEST explains the use of float over integer to store monetary values?

A company will begin to allow staff to work from home by means of formal request. Which of the following is the BEST way for the company to document this change?

A help desk has initiated a new policy requiring that technicians manually categorize the reason for a customer call. After several months, they are unable to perform any analysis on the information. Which of the following concepts is MOST closely tied to the root cause of this issue?

A computer user is downloading software from the internet and notices the following at the end of the install file: “…x86.exe”. Which of the following statements BEST represents what the “…x86.exe” means in the installation file?

A security administrator needs to set up multifactor authentication for a cloud application. Which of the following should the administrator use to establish an authentication process? (Choose two.)

A systems administrator downloads an update for a critical system. Before installing the update, the administrator runs a hash of the download and ensures the results match the published hash for the file. This is an example of:

A company wants its employee to use an email client that downloads and removes messages from the email server. Which of the following protocols must be configured in the email client to facilitate this?

A regulation requires new applicants to provide a scan of their retinas in case of any future legal questions regarding who applied for the position. Which of the following concepts is this an example of?.

Which of the following computing devices is MOST likely to have an internal wireless antenna?

An IP address is 32 bits long. If converted to bytes, it would be:

Ann, a user, connects to the corporate WiFi and tries to browse the internet. Ann finds that she can only get to local (intranet) pages. Which of the following actions would MOST likely fix the problem?

Which of the following data types should a developer use when creating a variable to hold a postal code?

A developer is in the process of creating a program and has started to draft the logic of the code. This process is an example of:

A developer is troubleshooting code in an application. The code is supposed to return the word “vegetables” if the category id is only 2. However, the code is returning vegetables for all values except category id 1. Which of the following code statements would BEST correct the issue?

A user wants to ensure port 3389 is open for remote desktop on a PC. Which of the following describes where the user should verify the port is open?

Which of the following is the WEAKEST link in the security posture of an organization?

Which of the following is an advantage of installing an application to the cloud?

A user revisits a website and receives a message that the site may not be sure. The user is prompted to click a link to continue to the site. Which of the following would MOST likely identify the issue?

Which of the following operating systems do not require extensions on files to execute a program? (Choose two.)

A user needs to enter text and numbers to produce charts that demonstrate sales figures. Which of the following types of software would BEST complete this task?

A technician replaces the video card in a user’s PC. The user reports the resolution on the display seems very low, but the operating system will not let the user adjust it any higher. Which of the following steps would MOST likely fix this problem?

A security administrator is adding accounting features to a web application. Which of the following would be the BEST action?

Given the following pseudocode: For each apple in the basket, eat two oranges unless it is the last apple, then eat three oranges. If there are seven apples in the basket, which of the following would be the number of oranges a person eats.

Which of the following is the BEST example of structured data?

Which of the following is both an input and output devices?

Which of the following is an example of a compiled computer language?

During a power outage, a server with redundant power supplies shuts down despite being connected to a UPS. The technician determines that the UPS has failed and replaces it. The technician then separates the power supplies to connect them to two separate UPSs. Which of the following troubleshooting steps did the technician just accomplish?

Which of the following BEST describes a technology that allows multiple users to create and edit reports at the same time?

A programmer is creating a program that makes a decision based on user input and has decided to use a branching statement. Which of the following commands would be BEST for the programmer to use?

All users have access to an application at a company. The data from the application is stored on a centralized device located on the network. Which of the following devices would MOST likely be used to store the data?

A web developer wants to ensure that a new web application is not vulnerable to brute-force attacks. Which of the following best practices is MOST useful to meet this goal?

Which of the following will a company do to update a customer’s address while using a flat file database?

Which of the following programming language types is generally the FASTEST way to write a program adhoc tasks quickly?

A technician has successfully verified full system functionality after implementing the solution to a problem. Which of the following is the NEXT troubleshooting step technician should do?

Which of the following requires the MOST frequent updating to remain effective?

Which of the following computer components allows for communication over a computer network.

A user has an outdated version of an operating system for which support is no longer available. The browser is also out of date. Which of the following should the user do to BEST protect online banking information?

Malware infections are being caused by websites. Which of the following settings will help prevent infections caused by internet browsing?

The IT department has established a new policy for employees. Specifically, the policy reads: i. Passwords must not contain common dictionary words ii. Passwords must contain at least one special character iii. Passwords must be different from the last six passwords used iv. Passwords must use at least one capital letter or number

Which of the following computing devices would be used to provide a centralized means to distribute services to a group of clients and usually possesses a role on a LAN?.

Which of the following is the BEST method for ensuring there is no Telnet access?

Which of the following is the BEST overall storage option for a laptop?

SQL databases use primary and foreign keys to enable which of the following?

A database administrator wants to populate a database with large amounts of data from an external source. Which of the following actions should be used to get the database populated.

Which of the following BEST describes a kilobyte?.

Which of the following would allow an application to run automatically when a computer is started?

An employee is asked to generate a report on a student information system. The employee uses spreadsheet software and connects to a remote database to pull data for the report. Which of the following types of application architectures did the employee use?

Which of the following types of encryption would BEST protect a laptop computer in the event of theft?

Which of the following would BEST to keep the data on a laptop safe if the laptop is lost or stolen?