220-701 A+ Essentials Certification Practice Exam Set 1
Which of the following features make using WPA2 versus WEP a BETTER choice in a wirelessenvironment?
Options are :
- Use of AES 256-bit encryption
- Lower traffic overhead makes transmissions faster
- Ability to use multiple antennas to send and receive
- Ability to connect at a higher bandwidth
CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CySA+) Practice Exams 2019 Set 10
Which of the following utilities would be used to configure energy saving measures when a laptopswitches to battery power?
Options are :
- MSCONFIG
- GDI
- ACPI
- MSTSC
A technician has installed a new driver on a computer. Upon rebooting the computer, a stop erroroccurs before the technician can log back in. Which of the following would be the BEST option forthe technician to do NEXT?
Options are :
- Boot the computer using Safe Mode with Networking.
- Boot the computer using Last Known Good Configuration.
- Boot the computer with a Windows Installation CD.
- Boot the computer to the Recovery Console
A user reports that they walked away from their laptop for 30 minutes and when they came backthe screen was very dim. The user tried moving the mouse and increasing the brightness setting,but neither worked. Which of the following should the technician do FIRST?
Options are :
- Have the LCD screen replaced with a known good screen.
- Run a check disk scan to verify there is no corruption.
- Check if the laptop is now on battery power.
- Plug in an external monitor to test the video card.
CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Practice Exams Set 9
Which of the following occurs during POST?
Options are :
- Safe Mode starts
- MBR check
- RAM check
- OS loads
Which of the following uses pair authentication to provide a wireless connection between twodevices?
Options are :
- Infrared
- 802.11n
- Bluetooth
- Cellular
A user calls about a problem with receiving email. After troubleshooting the user's computer andfinding nothing wrong, the technician contacts the email sender and finds out the user gave outtheir email address incorrectly. Which of the following is the BEST approach in explaining theissue to the user?
Options are :
- "Sometimes computers are just strange, but it seems to be working now."
- "The SMTP server was not getting a proper resolution of the recipient name field when it was parsing the header."
- "The sender had the e-mail address wrong, but they have it correct now and the problem has been resolved."
- "You gave them the wrong address and caused this problem."
CompTIA JK0-801 A+ Certification Certified Practice Exam Set 5
There are several technicians working on various systems on a new workbench. Which of thefollowing should be reviewed to ensure all proper procedures are followed to help reduce anypossible issues?
Options are :
- MSDS
- ESD
- OEM
- EMI
Windows XP mode on a Windows 7 Professional machine fails to load. Which of the following isMOST likely the cause?
Options are :
- A license of Windows XP must be purchased in order to use Windows XP Mode.
- The machine does not have enough processor cores to allow for this feature.
- Virtualization support is not enabled in the BIOS.
- The machine does not have enough RAM to allow for this feature.
Which of the following are PCIe slot types? (Select TWO).A. 2x B. 3xC. 4xD. 8xE. 16x
Options are :
- c,d
- c,e
- a,b
- b,c
JK0-017 CompTIA E2C Project+ Certification Practice Exam Set 12
Traffic coming across port 443 is for which of the following protocols?
Options are :
- HTTP
- FTP
- HTTPS
- SFTP
The most important customer a technician has is:
Options are :
- the customer who owes the company the most money.
- the customer they have an appointment with in an hour.
- the customer standing right in front of them.
- the customer calling on the phone.
Which of the following are supported bus widths for a PCIe bus slot? (Select TWO).A. 1xB. 3xC. 6xD. 16xE. 24x
Options are :
- a,d
- c,d
- a,b
- b,c
CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Practice Exams and Tests Set 5
A single office with five computers and a server is an example of which of the following?
Options are :
- SAN
- WAN
- PAN
- LAN
Which of the following commands can be used to verify the gateway IP address on a localcomputer?
Options are :
- ipconfig
- ping
- telnet
- net use
What is the MINIMUM Windows Experience Index recommended for using Aero enhancements inWindows 7?
Options are :
- 5.0
- 3.0
- 4.0
- 2.0
Comptia A+ (220-801) Certification Exam Practice Test Set 4
A new virus is spreading via email and exploits an old vulnerability in a company's main OS. Which of the following BEST helps to mitigate this type of threat?
Options are :
- Patch management
- Policies and procedures
- Asset management
- Incident response
Which of the following helps protect important confidential information from being publiclydisclosed?
Options are :
- RAS server
- Hard drive wiping
- Classification
- Social Engineering
The last step in resolving an end user ticket should be which of the following?
Options are :
- Document the solution
- Verify the problem is resolved
- Notify the user the problem is resolved
- Create an incident record
CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Practice Exams (Over 500 questions!) Set 8
Which of the following is the MOST likely default configuration for a serial port?
Options are :
- 8 Data bits, No Parity, 1 Stop bit
- 8 Data bits, No Parity, 1.5 Stop bits
- 8 Data bits, Odd Parity, 1 stop bit
- 8 Data bits, Even Parity, 2 stop bits
A user states that whenever they try to launch a certain installed application, they hear unusualwhirring/clicking sounds from their machine and the application never loads. Which of the followingcomponents would a technician MOST likely need to replace?
Options are :
- Case Fan
- Optical Drive
- Hard Disk Drive
- Power Supply Unit
Which of the following displays uses gas as a method for projecting an image?
Options are :
- LED
- LCD
- Plasma
- CRT
Practice : CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-001)
Which of the following are advantages of using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol? (SelectTWO).A. IP addresses can be managed from a central pointB. Computers can automatically get new addressing when moved to a different network segmentC. Media Access Control addresses can be changed automaticallyD. The network speed can automatically adjust based on the type of traffic being generatedE. The HOSTS file on the computer can be validated for proper entries
Options are :
- c,d
- a,b
- d,a
- b,c
A user states that they unplugged their mouse to clean the roller ball, but after plugging it back inthe mouse no longer functions. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
Options are :
- The mouse roller ball is now too smooth to gain traction.
- The mouse has a USB connector that is not getting enough power.
- The mouse was broken before the user unplugged to clean it.
- The mouse has a PS/2 connector which is not hot-swappable.
On a Windows XP machine, which of the following settings should be configured to allow draggingof files without holding the mouse button?
Options are :
- StickyKeys
- ScrollLock
- MouseKeys
- ClickLock
CompTIA N10-004 Network+ Certification Practice Test Set 12
A manufacturer has instructed a technician to update the software that resides on the flash ROMchip of an integral system add-in component. Which of the following types of software needs to beupdated?
Options are :
- Driver
- System BIOS
- OS Patch
- Firmware
Which of the following characteristics must be matched depending on the specifications of thepower grid for the country a PSU will be utilized in?
Options are :
- Resistance
- Voltage
- Amperage
- Wattage
An ISP has provided a DSL Internet connection with a static IP address. A technician is setting upa small office home office (SOHO) wireless router and needs to provide Internet access to fivePCs on the network. Which of the following should be enabled?
Options are :
- NAT
- WPS
- Port forwarding
- MAC filtering
CompTIA Network+ 6 Certification Practice Exams - 2019 Set 7
Which of the following memory modules is a DDR3 chip?
Options are :
- PC2-4800
- PC3-8000
- PC-3200
- PC2-5300
Which of the following steps would be performed FIRST to install a fresh copy of Windows 7Professional on a new hard drive?
Options are :
- Load any RAID or SATA drivers needed
- Partition the drive
- Configure Windows settings
- Format the partition
Which of the following command prompt utilities displays the current version of Windows XP andany Service Packs that are installed?
Options are :
- CHECKVER.EXE
- WINVER.EXE
- SIGVERIF.EXE
- VERSION.EXE
FC0-U51 CompTIA IT Fundamentals Certification Exam Set 5
Which of the following attributes is set when a file is ready to be backed up?
Options are :
- h
- a
- s
- r
Which of the following tools is an advanced option of the Windows XP backup tool?
Options are :
- Disk Probe
- Recovery Console
- Automated System Recovery
- Emergency Repair Disk
Which of the following technologies is the MOST secure form of wireless encryption?
Options are :
- TLS
- WPA
- SSL
- WEP
CompTIA Network+ N10 006 Set 1
Which of the following will help dissipate heat through the heat sink when upgrading a CPU?
Options are :
- Case fan
- Motherboard riser
- Power supply
- Thermal compound
A technician is servicing a customer's color laser printer and notices excess toner in the printer.Which of the following tools would BEST assist the technician in removing the excess toner?
Options are :
- Computer vacuum
- Compressed air
- Damp towel
- Alcohol wipe
A customer's computer crashes consistently when a specific application is launched. Thetechnician has looked at the computer and confirmed the cause of the crash. Which of thefollowing is the NEXT troubleshooting step the technician should take?
Options are :
- Question the user and identify changes the user has made to the system.
- Document the findings, actions, and outcomes.
- Verify full system functionality.
- Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem.
CompTIA JK0-801 A+ Networking & PC Hardware Practice Exam Set 12
Which of the following is an advantage that a USB mouse has over a PS/2 mouse?
Options are :
- A USB mouse is more portable
- A USB mouse uses less power
- A USB mouse is more secure
- A USB mouse is hot swappable
Which of the following is the NEXT step in the troubleshooting theory after identifying the problem?
Options are :
- Establish a plan of action
- Establish a theory of probable cause
- Implement preventative measures
- Test the theory
Which of the following is the correct connector for an internal floppy drive?
Options are :
- 34-pin ribbon
- 50-pin SCSI
- 4-pin SATA
- 40-pin ribbon
CompTIA 220-801 A+ Advanced Certification Practice Exam Set 9
A networking device that sends packets to all connections is a:
Options are :
- router.
- gateway.
- switch.
- hub.
A Windows XP Professional PC needs to be checked for compatibility before being upgraded toWindows Vista Business. Which of the following would be the BEST action to take before theupgrade?
Options are :
- Run the Windows AIK on the Vista installation DVD.
- Check the README file on the Vista installation DVD for system requirements.
- Check the manufacturer's support pages for system requirements.
- Run the Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor on the target PC.
Which of the following Windows versions includes Windows Defender, by default? (Select TWO).A. Windows Vista Home PremiumB. Windows 2000 ProfessionalC. Windows XP ProD. Windows XP Pro x64E. Windows Vista Pro
Options are :
- b,c
- c,d
- a,e
- d,e
- a,b
HT0-201 CEA- CompTIA DHTI+ Certification Practice Exam Set 6
A technician just installed an antivirus suite on a workstation. It is kept up-to-date and has recentlyscanned the system. A day later the user reports slower response times than usual. Which of thefollowing is the user MOST likely experiencing?
Options are :
- A trojan infection
- Resource consumption
- Advertisements
- Unremoved viruses
A user is having problems printing. The technician believes the printer may be out of ink. Which ofthe following troubleshooting steps should be performed NEXT?
Options are :
- Test the theory to determine cause
- Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem
- Implement the solution
- Verify full system functionality
A technician installs a new video card in a desktop with onboard video. The technician boots theunit but sees no display. The monitor power light is on and the OS seems to be loading. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
Options are :
- The video card needs to be flashed.
- The internal adapter has not been disabled.
- The display is defective.
- The new video card is defective.
JK0-017 CompTIA E2C Project+ Certification Practice Exam Set 6
A technician is trying to install a previous-generation expansion card into their new laptop.However, the card refuses to fit into the expansion slot. Which of the following is MOST likely thereason?
Options are :
- The card is a PCMCIA card and the laptop supports PCI Express cards
- The card is a PCI Express card and the laptop supports PCMCIA.
- The expansion slot needs to be enabled in the BIOS first.
- The card needs to have the compatibility jumpers set before it can be installed into the system.
Which of the following services processes print requests and sends them to the printer?
Options are :
- Print Properties
- Print Spooler
- None
- Printer Driver
- Printer Service
A user has purchased a laptop that has no means to charge the battery. Which of the followingwould the user MOST likely purchase?
Options are :
- AC adapter
- USB cable
- PCMCIA card
- Replacement battery
CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Practice Exams and Tests Set 3
Which of the following BIOS level settings allow an administrator to view warnings on possiblehardware level changes?
Options are :
- Drive lock
- Intrusion detection
- Trusted platform module
- BIOS password
Which of the following keys is pressed to enter the Windows boot options after POST?
Options are :
- F8
- F1
- F12
- F10
Which of the following expansion devices would allow a user to utilize multiple hardware profiles tocontrol an external display and power option?
Options are :
- PCMCIA card
- KVM
- PCI Express card
- Docking station
CompTIA PD1-001 PDI+ Beta Certification Practice Exam Set 6
A customer states their computer was fine until yesterday when they heard a pop noise and thecomputer stopped working. Which of the following components should the technician test FIRST?
Options are :
- Power supply
- Hard disk drive
- Main system board
- Processor
Which of the following commands changes a file characteristic so that it cannot be seen with astandard directory query?
Options are :
- attrib file.txt +r
- attrib file.txt +h
- ren file.txt
- attrib file.txt +s
The contrast ratio for an LCD monitor is BEST defined as the ratio between:
Options are :
- display resolution and brightness.
- power savings of a comparable CRT monitor and the LCD.
- power consumption and output intensity.
- the darkest and lightest displayed output.
220-701 A+ Essentials Certification Practice Exam Set 2
Which of the following ports is MOST likely used for high-end graphics cards?
Options are :
- AGP
- PCI
- ISA
- PCIe
A technician replaces a user's 15 inch LCD with a 20 inch LCD. Later, the user informs thetechnician that icons are very large and the text on the monitor is fuzzy and distorted. Which of thefollowing is MOST likely the cause?
Options are :
- The new monitor has a different native resolution.
- The monitor firmware was not updated.
- The monitor needs to be degaussed to clarify the picture.
- The contrast setting needs to be raised from the default.
Which of the following should be completed NEXT, after testing the theory of probable cause?
Options are :
- Implement preventative measures
- Verify full system functionality
- Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem
- Implement the solution to the problem
CompTIA CTT+ Essentials Practice Test Certification Set 10
The technician is repairing a PC which appears to have a failing RAM module. After replacing themodule, the extra memory still is not registering. Which of the following is MOST likely the issue?
Options are :
- The memory slot is defective
- Jumper settings are incorrect
- CMOS needs to be flashed
- The RAM module is defective
Which of the following media types is considered a solid state?
Options are :
- Thumb drive
- DVD drive
- Blu-Ray drive
- IDE FDD
When designing a PC, which of the following components would help a large application load theFASTEST?
Options are :
- Dual core CPU
- Solid state drive
- High-end graphics card
- 1 MB L2 cache memory
JK0-802 CompTIA A+ Certification Exam Set 12
Which of the following is the correct pin out for T568B?
Options are :
- Green/white, green, orange/white, blue, blue/white, orange, brown/white, brown
- Orange/white, orange, green/white, blue, blue/white, green, brown/white, brown
- Orange/white, orange, brown/white, brown, green/white, green, blue, blue/white
- Blue, blue/white, orange/white, orange, brown/white, brown, green/white, green
Which of the following features on a wireless router maps the private IP address to a public IPaddress?
Options are :
- DHCP
- MAC filtering
- SSID
- NAT
When a grounding strap is not available, a technician can ground by touching the computer's:
Options are :
- motherboard.
- CPU fan.
- memory chips.
- power supply.
NEW! CompTIA A+ 2019 Cert. Core 2 (220-1002) Practice Tests Set 10
A bank wants to maximize the security of employee computer data displayed on their screen.Which of the following would BEST accomplish these goals?
Options are :
- Privacy filters
- Secure display drivers
- Keyboard filters
- Screensavers
A frustrated and angry customer calls in with a system that does not work. Which of the followingis the FIRST course of action for a technician to take?
Options are :
- Maintain a positive attitude and offer them the cheapest solution possible to satisfy them.
- Use technical language to demonstrate knowledge and expertise to the customer.
- Transfer the customer to another technician, who can allocate more time to the issue.
- Listen to what the customer has to say and calmly recommend the best course of action.
A technician is servicing the Human Resource director's computer which contains payroll softwareand salary information. Which of the following should the technician do to ensure confidentiality ofthe payroll information?
Options are :
- Uninstall the payroll software to ensure confidentiality.
- Perform needed repairs while avoiding sensitive data.
- Backup the confidential data to the technician's USB drive to ensure nothing is accidently deleted.
- Have the director remove sensitive data before the computer will be repaired.
CompTIA Cyber Security Analyst (CySA+) Practice Exams 2019 Set 10
When installing a new PCIe network card, when should manufacturer software and drivers beinstalled?
Options are :
- Before inserting the PCIe network card in the case
- After inserting the new PCIe network card in the case
- Load them concurrently with the PCIe network card
- They will be automatically loaded after installation
Which of the following devices would need to be configured to block specific ports and protocolsfrom entering the network?
Options are :
- Bridge
- Gateway
- Firewall
- Port replicator
Which of the following memory types is MOST commonly found in Pentium 4 class and newerdesktop PCs?
Options are :
- DIMM
- SIMM
- RAMBUS
- SODIMM
CompTIA CTT+ Essentials Practice Test Certification Set 3
Which of the following is the appropriate interface to connect an optical mouse and keyboard to acomputer?
Options are :
- IEEE 1394
- USB
- eSATA
- Serial
Which of the following connector interfaces is MOST likely used to connect several peripheraldevices such as printers, digital cameras, and scanners?
Options are :
- SATA3
- Fibre
- Parallel
- USB
Which of the following laptop displays has a thinner design, consumes less power, and is nottransparent?
Options are :
- OLED
- CCFL-backlit LCD
- Plasma
- LED-backlit LCD
CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) 6 Practice Exams and Simulations Set 1
Which of the following parts of a laptop screen provides illumination for the LCD?
Options are :
- Bezel
- Inverter
- Inverter connector cable
- Backlight
Which of the following is a valid Class A TCP/IP address?
Options are :
- 99.55.44.255
- 127.10.52.45
- 10.20.210.200
- 172.24.168.20
Which of the following laptop displays would provide physical flexibility and transparency?
Options are :
- Plasma
- Standard LCD
- LED-backlit LCD
- OLED
FC0-U51 CompTIA IT Fundamentals Certification Exam Set 11
Which of the following network media types uses laser light to carry the information?
Options are :
- STP
- RG-6
- IEEE 1394
- Fiber
A workstation would MOST likely be connected to an office network using which of the followingcable types?
Options are :
- Bluetooth
- SCSI
- Ethernet
- eSATA
A customer has a question about the repairs needed for their desktop computer. While asking theirquestion to a technician, the technician receives a personal phone call on their cell phone. Whichof the following should the technician do NEXT?
Options are :
- Ask the customer to wait and answer the phone call.
- Hand the phone to a coworker to answer the call.
- Talk on the phone while listening to the customer.
- Silence the phone and then listen to the customer.
CompTIA JK0-018 Security+ E2C Certified Practice Exam Set 1
Which of the following interfaces are used to simultaneously transfer video and audio at highrates?
Options are :
- DVI-D
- DVI-I
- HDMI
- S-Video
Which of the following would be the MINIMUM cable type that would allow a transmission speed of1GB between two locations 250 meters (820 feet) apart?
Options are :
- Single-mode fiber
- CAT5e
- CAT6
- Multi-mode fiber
When upgrading BIOS firmware, which of the following limits are MOST commonly increased?
Options are :
- CPU
- USB capacity
- RAM
- Optical drive
CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Practice Exams (Over 500 questions!) Set 15
Proper lifting technique for heavy items is:
Options are :
- to have two people bend down and pick the item up.
- to bend down and lift the item up.
- to use gloves to pick up the item.
- to squat and lift from the legs.
Two new PCs will have a DVD-RW drive for support use. The PCs will be used for Point of Salestransactions and everything will be password protected or disabled. Which of the following is theBEST way to disable the DVD-RW drives?
Options are :
- The Registry
- Device Manager
- The BIOS
- Disk Management
A technician is not able to boot to Windows OS. A "Non-bootable device found" message appearson the screen when the computer restarts. Which of the following is the MOST possible cause ofthe error message?
Options are :
- The operating system is corrupt.
- HDD is set to Cable Select.
- A bootable HDD is not recognized in the BIOS.
- MBR is corrupt on the HDD.
CompTIA A+ (220-1002) Practice Exams Set 10
Which of the following connection types use a phone line as a carrier to provide access to theInternet? (Select TWO).A. CellularB. SatelliteC. ISDND. WiMAXE. DSL
Options are :
- c,e
- a,b
- a,c
- d,e
Which of the following is included in the typical laser printer maintenance kit? (Select TWO).A. Print headB. TonerC. FuserD. Main drive assemblyE. Pickup rollers
Options are :
- a,b
- b,c
- c,d
- c,e
A technician replaces a computer's NIC with a wireless card. The user wants to save the NIC.Which of the following should the technician use to preserve the NIC?
Options are :
- ESD mat
- Sealable plastic bag
- Anti-static bag
- ESD wrist strap
CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Practice Exams and Tests Set 14
A service technician suspects the fuser assembly needs to be replaced. Which of the following isMOST likely the type of printer being repaired?
Options are :
- Thermal
- Inkjet
- Impact
- Laser
On a laptop, special operations like wireless card on/off, volume settings, and screen brightnesscan generally be controlled via which of the following physical means?
Options are :
- FN keys
- Remotes
- Up/down arrows
- Docking station toggle switches
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- CompTIA Security+ Cert. (SY0-501) Practice Tests Set 3
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- 220-701 A+ Essentials Certification Practice Exam Set 2
- CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Practice Exams and Tests Set 2
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