Question 1

Which of the following would a company consider an asset?

Accepted Answer

A)  An external company used to destroy defective hard drives 
B)  Information residing on backup tapes 
C)  A company-sponsored technology conference 
D)  A certified third-party vendor that provides critical components 
A)  An external company used to destroy defective hard drives 
B)  Information residing on backup tapes 
C)  A company-sponsored technology conference 
D)  A certified third-party vendor that provides critical components B

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Integer 
B)  String 
C)  Float 
D)  Boolean 
A)  Integer 
B)  String 
C)  Float 
D)  Boolean B

Question 3

Which of the following could be described as both an input and output device?

Accepted Answer

A)  Flat-screen monitor 
B)  Multi-function printer 
C)  Microphone 
D)  Scanner 
A)  Flat-screen monitor 
B)  Multi-function printer 
C)  Microphone 
D)  Scanner B

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Rule-based access control 
B)  Mandatory access control 
C)  Role-based access control 
D)  Discretionary access control 
A)  Rule-based access control 
B)  Mandatory access control 
C)  Role-based access control 
D)  Discretionary access control

Question 5

Which of the following should be done to reduce physical safety hazards around a newly installed computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Verify all connections are seated properly. 
B)  Avoid placing other computers nearby. 
C)  Bundle loose cables with zip ties or Velcro straps. 
D)  Attach all peripherals to the computer. 
A)  Verify all connections are seated properly. 
B)  Avoid placing other computers nearby. 
C)  Bundle loose cables with zip ties or Velcro straps. 
D)  Attach all peripherals to the computer.

Question 6

Which of the following connections provide data with the MOST secure protection from interception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wired 
B)  WiFi 
C)  IR 
D)  Cellular 
A)  Wired 
B)  WiFi 
C)  IR 
D)  Cellular

Question 7

Which of the following is MOST important to ensure a computer temperature is maintained within normal limits?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maintaining constant power output 
B)  Ensuring sufficient airflow 
C)  Keeping the case open 
D)  Turning the wireless off when not needed 
A)  Maintaining constant power output 
B)  Ensuring sufficient airflow 
C)  Keeping the case open 
D)  Turning the wireless off when not needed

Question 8

Which of the following connectors is MOST often used to connect a computer to a network?

Accepted Answer

A)  RJ-45 
B)  RJ-11 
C)  IDE 
D)  eSATA 
A)  RJ-45 
B)  RJ-11 
C)  IDE 
D)  eSATA

Question 9

Which of the following is true about a user wanting to run a 64-bit software program on a 32-bit OS?

Accepted Answer

A)  The program cannot run natively on a 32-bit OS. 
B)  The program will run with reduced functionality. 
C)  The program can only run in compatibility mode. 
D)  The program can run only if the computer hardware supports 64-bit. 
A)  The program cannot run natively on a 32-bit OS. 
B)  The program will run with reduced functionality. 
C)  The program can only run in compatibility mode. 
D)  The program can run only if the computer hardware supports 64-bit.

Question 10

Which of the following data connection types provides the HIGHEST mobility?

Accepted Answer

A)  WiFi 
B)  Cellular 
C)  Direct link 
D)  Wired 
A)  WiFi 
B)  Cellular 
C)  Direct link 
D)  Wired

Question 11

Ann, a user, has a new laptop and is unable to print using her old printer. She verified that the printer has connectivity to the laptop. Which of the following should Ann check NEXT?

Accepted Answer

A)  Printer manufacturer's website 
B)  BIOS settings 
C)  Laptop vendor's website 
D)  Power card 
A)  Printer manufacturer's website 
B)  BIOS settings 
C)  Laptop vendor's website 
D)  Power card

Question 12

A technician has been asked to assign an IP address to a new desktop computer. Which of the following is a valid IP address the technician should assign?

Accepted Answer

A)  127.0.0.1 
B)  172.16.2.189 
C)  192.168.257.1 
D)  255.255.255.0 
A)  127.0.0.1 
B)  172.16.2.189 
C)  192.168.257.1 
D)  255.255.255.0

Question 13

Ann and Joe, both users, share the same computer. They both log on using the same account. Ann is concerned that Joe may review her Internet activity. Which of the following can be implemented to prevent both users from reviewing each other's Internet activity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encrypt the computer's hard drive. 
B)  Each user should use a different browser type. 
C)  Use a password to protect the shared account. 
D)  Configure the browser to clear history upon exit. 
A)  Encrypt the computer's hard drive. 
B)  Each user should use a different browser type. 
C)  Use a password to protect the shared account. 
D)  Configure the browser to clear history upon exit.

Question 14

Joe, a technician, is asked to prevent users from playing games on corporate computers. Which of the following is the BEST way to accomplish this?

Accepted Answer

A)  Move the game files to a network share. 
B)  Remove the games using the OS utility. 
C)  Require all users to sign a company zero-tolerance gaming document. 
D)  Rename the games folder to "Do Not Use." 
A)  Move the game files to a network share. 
B)  Remove the games using the OS utility. 
C)  Require all users to sign a company zero-tolerance gaming document. 
D)  Rename the games folder to "Do Not Use."

Question 15

Where can a user find the latest updates, upgrades, or firmware for an electronic device that the vendor supports?

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet search engine 
B)  Internet forum 
C)  Technical community groups 
D)  OEM website 
A)  Internet search engine 
B)  Internet forum 
C)  Technical community groups 
D)  OEM website

Question 16

Which of the following malware infections is responsible for locking data on a system in an attempt to make the user pay a fee to unlock it?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adware 
B)  Ransomware 
C)  Spyware 
D)  Trojan 
A)  Adware 
B)  Ransomware 
C)  Spyware 
D)  Trojan

Question 17

A user recently installed a new display on a computer that stopped working a few days later. Which of the following should be done FIRST to remedy this problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Check for the latest driver for the video card 
B)  Consult a technology professional. 
C)  Consult the manufacturer's documentation. 
D)  Check for loose cables or connectors. 
A)  Check for the latest driver for the video card 
B)  Consult a technology professional. 
C)  Consult the manufacturer's documentation. 
D)  Check for loose cables or connectors.

Question 18

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  Replace the user's display. 
B)  Update the PC's operating system. 
C)  Replace the video cable. 
D)  Install new video drivers. 
A)  Replace the user's display. 
B)  Update the PC's operating system. 
C)  Replace the video cable. 
D)  Install new video drivers.

Question 19

Which of the following should be done to reduce the risk of having sensitive passwords compromised while browsing the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enable software firewalls to block unknown ports 
B)  Disable autofill of forms and passwords 
C)  Enable screensavers and time-outs on the computer 
D)  Use ad-blocking software on the computer 
A)  Enable software firewalls to block unknown ports 
B)  Disable autofill of forms and passwords 
C)  Enable screensavers and time-outs on the computer 
D)  Use ad-blocking software on the computer

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Interpreted 
B)  Query 
C)  Compiled 
D)  Assembly 
A)  Interpreted 
B)  Query 
C)  Compiled 
D)  Assembly

Which of the following would a company consider an asset?

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

Which of the following could be described as both an input and output device?

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

Which of the following should be done to reduce physical safety hazards around a newly installed computer?

Which of the following connections provide data with the MOST secure protection from interception?

Which of the following is MOST important to ensure a computer temperature is maintained within normal limits?

Which of the following connectors is MOST often used to connect a computer to a network?

Which of the following is true about a user wanting to run a 64-bit software program on a 32-bit OS?

Which of the following data connection types provides the HIGHEST mobility?

Ann, a user, has a new laptop and is unable to print using her old printer. She verified that the printer has connectivity to the laptop. Which of the following should Ann check NEXT?

A technician has been asked to assign an IP address to a new desktop computer. Which of the following is a valid IP address the technician should assign?

Ann and Joe, both users, share the same computer. They both log on using the same account. Ann is concerned that Joe may review her Internet activity. Which of the following can be implemented to prevent both users from reviewing each other's Internet activity?

Joe, a technician, is asked to prevent users from playing games on corporate computers. Which of the following is the BEST way to accomplish this?

Where can a user find the latest updates, upgrades, or firmware for an electronic device that the vendor supports?

Which of the following malware infections is responsible for locking data on a system in an attempt to make the user pay a fee to unlock it?

A user recently installed a new display on a computer that stopped working a few days later. Which of the following should be done FIRST to remedy this problem?

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?

Which of the following should be done to reduce the risk of having sensitive passwords compromised while browsing the Internet?

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

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Exam 9: CompTIA IT Fundamentals

Which of the following would a company consider an asset?

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

Which of the following could be described as both an input and output device?

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

Which of the following should be done to reduce physical safety hazards around a newly installed computer?

Which of the following connections provide data with the MOST secure protection from interception?

Which of the following is MOST important to ensure a computer temperature is maintained within normal limits?

Which of the following connectors is MOST often used to connect a computer to a network?

Which of the following is true about a user wanting to run a 64-bit software program on a 32-bit OS?

Which of the following data connection types provides the HIGHEST mobility?

Ann, a user, has a new laptop and is unable to print using her old printer. She verified that the printer has connectivity to the laptop. Which of the following should Ann check NEXT?

A technician has been asked to assign an IP address to a new desktop computer. Which of the following is a valid IP address the technician should assign?

Ann and Joe, both users, share the same computer. They both log on using the same account. Ann is concerned that Joe may review her Internet activity. Which of the following can be implemented to prevent both users from reviewing each other's Internet activity?

Joe, a technician, is asked to prevent users from playing games on corporate computers. Which of the following is the BEST way to accomplish this?

Where can a user find the latest updates, upgrades, or firmware for an electronic device that the vendor supports?

Which of the following malware infections is responsible for locking data on a system in an attempt to make the user pay a fee to unlock it?

A user recently installed a new display on a computer that stopped working a few days later. Which of the following should be done FIRST to remedy this problem?

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?

Which of the following should be done to reduce the risk of having sensitive passwords compromised while browsing the Internet?

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

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CompTIA CySA+ Certification Exam (CS0-002)

CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002)

CompTIA Cloud+

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Project+

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CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam

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