Exam Prep

Which of the following are the primary functions of an operating system? (choose two.)

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?

Which of the following types of software is MOST effective for tracking and communicating time spent on tasks for each team member?

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?

Which of the following should be used to store a list of strings?

A user, has been instructed to use unique passwords for accessing each system. Which of the following BEST describes the potential risk of using the same password?

A schema is a critical part of which of the following?

A company’s team members have both old and new laptops. Which of the following connectors should be available in the conference room to ensure everyone can use the conference room projectors? (choose two.)

A small company wants to set up a server that is accessible from the company network as well as the internet. Which of the following is MOST important to determine before allowing employees to access the server remotely?.

In which of the following situations should there be come expectation of privacy?

Which of the following will allow an organization to add additional servers without expanding the physical footprint within the corporate datacenter?

Which of the following is an IP address?

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

A company purchased a software program. The EULA states that the software can be installed on as many computers as the company wants, but only four users can be using the software at the point in time. Which of the following types of license is this an example of?

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 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 software license models allows a developer to modify the original code and release its own version of the application?

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?.

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:

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

A technician needs to install a wireless router for a client that supports speeds up to 11Mbps and operates on the 2.4GHz band. Which of the following should the technician select?

The sales department needs to keep a customer list that contains names, contact information, and sales records. This list will need to be edited by multiple people at the same time. Which of the following applications should be used to create the list?

A user logs into a laptop using a username and complex password. This is an example of:

Which of the following encryption types would BEST be used to protect data on a shared computer?

When following the troubleshooting methodology, which of the following should be performed when establishing a theory of probable cause?

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?

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

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

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?

A user is buying a laptop. The user will have a lot of personal and confidential information on the laptop. The user cannot be accessed by anyone, even if the laptop is stolen. Which of the following should be set up to accomplish this?.

Which of the following is a logical structure for storing files?

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?

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

Which of the following is the closest to machine language?

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:

Which of the following is a reason why complex passwords are required?

When developing a game, a developer creates a boss object that has the ability to jump. Which of the following programming concept does “jump” represent?

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

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

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

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

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

A technician is concerned that sensitive data transmitted over the internet can be intercepted and viewed during a MITM attack. Which of the following should the technician enable to reduce the risk?

Which of the following is an example of an interpreted language?

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?

Which of the following is MOST likely used to represent international text data?

Given the following pseudocode:

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 technician is called to replace a display for a workstation. Which of the following would MOST likely be used to connect the display to the workstation?

Which of the following data types BEST performs calculations?

Which of the following is the number of bytes that is in 2KB?

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

A company is concerned with ensuring its database are highly available. Which of the following can be used to increase database availability?

An end user’s computer has been failing to open its word processing software. An IT technician successfully solves the problem. Which of the following best describes the technician’s NEXT step?.

A Systems administrator uses a program that interacts directly with hardware to manage storage, network, and virtual machines. This program is an example of:

The computer language that is closest to machine code is:

A programmer uses DML to modify:

A network has been infected with a worm. Which of the following would be the BEST security measures to take? (Choose two.)

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

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 database administrator created the outline for a database that describes its components and how they work. Which of the following did the database administrator create?

Which of the following is primarily a confidentiality concern?

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?

Which of the following concerns does installing cross-platform software address?

Which of the following is MOST likely to be considered protected personal information?

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

A developer needs to add a table to a database. Which of the following database activities should the user perform?

A database administrator has placed data from another source into a database. Which of the following did the database administrator perform?

A technician overhears a systems administrator mention the term “IOPS”. To which of the following operating system functions would the term BEST apply?

Which of the following programming construct would be used to repeat a statement 100 times in a loop?

Which of the following does a NoSQL database use to organize data?

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

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?

When transferring a file across the network, which of the following would be the FASTEST transfer rate?

A computer technician is assigned a ticket to install a laptop for a new employee. Due to the arrangement of the workspace, the employee requests that the laptop be installed with the cover closed. Which of the following would be required to satisfy this request? (Choose two.)

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 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?

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?

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

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

A developer is creating specific step-by-step instructions/procedures and conditional statements that will be used by a computer program to solve problems. Which of the following is being developed?

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

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 language types would a web developer MOST likely use to create a website?

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 is an example of multifactor authentication?

Ann, a user, is experiencing difficulty getting her IP-based security camera to function at her house after a rain storm that caused a power interruption. The camera has an LED light indicating it has power. Which of the following is MOST likely the problem?

A technician has worked through all the steps of the troubleshooting methodology and has not been able to resolve the issue. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

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

A technician is installing a wireless router for a home user. Which of the following will protect the data in transit between a device and the router?

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?

Concerned with vulnerabilities on a home network, an administrator replaces the wireless router with a recently released new device. After configuring the new device utilizing the old SSID and key, some light switches are no longer communicating. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Joe, a user, finds out his password for a social media site has been compromised. Joe tells a friend that his email and banking accounts are probably also compromised. Which of the following has Joe MOST likely performed?

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?

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?

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?

The broadcast signal from a recently installed wireless access point is not as strong an expected. Which of the following actions would BEST improve the signal strength?

An end user reports seeing the old company intranet site and not the recently released updated version. Which of the following would MOST likely solve the problem?