Question 1

Which of the following BEST describes an application running on a typical operating system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Process 
B)  Thread 
C)  Function 
D)  Task 
A)  Process 
B)  Thread 
C)  Function 
D)  Task

Question 2

A function is BEST used for enabling programs to:

Accepted Answer

A)  hold a list of numbers. 
B)  be divided into reusable components. 
C)  define needed constant values. 
D)  define variables to hold different values. 
A)  hold a list of numbers. 
B)  be divided into reusable components. 
C)  define needed constant values. 
D)  define variables to hold different values.

Question 3

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  The quality of the computer used to connect 
B)  A security method of allowing connections 
C)  The employees' home ISP speeds 
D)  The geographical location of the employees 
A)  The quality of the computer used to connect 
B)  A security method of allowing connections 
C)  The employees' home ISP speeds 
D)  The geographical location of the employees

Question 4

Ann, a user, is browsing shopping websites on the Internet when she receives a pop-up message on her screen indicating a virus has been detected by the antivirus software. Which of the following actions should be performed NEXT?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ignore the message because it is likely adware. 
B)  Run a scan on the entire local drive. 
C)  Clear temporary files and folders. 
D)  Minimize the alert and continue browsing the Internet. 
A)  Ignore the message because it is likely adware. 
B)  Run a scan on the entire local drive. 
C)  Clear temporary files and folders. 
D)  Minimize the alert and continue browsing the Internet.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Output 
B)  Storage 
C)  Input 
D)  Processing 
A)  Output 
B)  Storage 
C)  Input 
D)  Processing

Question 6

Joe, a user, wishes to allow his roommate to access his personal computer for Internet browsing, but does not want his roommate to have the ability to make changes to the system. Which of the following BEST describes the type of account Joe should create for his roommate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Standard 
B)  Guest 
C)  Administrator 
D)  Power user 
A)  Standard 
B)  Guest 
C)  Administrator 
D)  Power user

Question 7

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?

Accepted Answer

A)  Password reuse 
B)  Snooping 
C)  Social engineering 
D)  Phishing 
A)  Password reuse 
B)  Snooping 
C)  Social engineering 
D)  Phishing

Which of the following BEST describes an application running on a typical operating system?

A function is BEST used for enabling programs to:

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?

Ann, a user, is browsing shopping websites on the Internet when she receives a pop-up message on her screen indicating a virus has been detected by the antivirus software. Which of the following actions should be performed NEXT?

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

Joe, a user, wishes to allow his roommate to access his personal computer for Internet browsing, but does not want his roommate to have the ability to make changes to the system. Which of the following BEST describes the type of account Joe should create for his roommate?

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?

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Exam 9: CompTIA IT Fundamentals

Which of the following BEST describes an application running on a typical operating system?

A function is BEST used for enabling programs to:

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?

Ann, a user, is browsing shopping websites on the Internet when she receives a pop-up message on her screen indicating a virus has been detected by the antivirus software. Which of the following actions should be performed NEXT?

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

Joe, a user, wishes to allow his roommate to access his personal computer for Internet browsing, but does not want his roommate to have the ability to make changes to the system. Which of the following BEST describes the type of account Joe should create for his roommate?

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?

CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 1

CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 2

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-003

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004

CompTIA Cloud Essentials+

CompTIA CySA+ Certification Exam (CS0-002)

CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002)

CompTIA Cloud+

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Project+

CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Exam

CompTIA Server+

CompTIA Server+ Certification Exam

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Security+ 2021

CompTIA CTT+ Essentials

CompTIA Linux+

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