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A+ General Questions
Comptia A+ 220-702 General Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How do you re-enable UAC on a Win 7 PC in the Control Panel? | System and Security > Action Center |
| How do you re-enable UAC on a Win 7 PC in the Control Panel? | User Accounts > User Accounts |
| What versions of Windows uses UAC? | Win Vista and Win 7 |
| How do you configure Vista to not dim the desktop (disable Secure Desktop) during a UAC prompt? | Edit settings in the Local Security Policy |
| How do you configure Win 7 to not dim the desktop (disable Secure Desktop) during a UAC prompt? | Update the UAC Slider Settings to choose "Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer (do not dim my desktop)" |
| To get a TV Tuner on the video card that can accept a digital signal you need which signal to be supported? | ATSC |
| To access the Display Settings on Windows Vista, which path could you use? | Start > Control Panel > Personalize |
| To access the Display Settings on Windows XP, which path could you use? | Start > Control Panel > Display |
| To access the Display Settings on Windows Vista, which path could you use? | Right Click the Desktop > Personalize |
| To access the Display Settings on Windows XP, which path could you use? | Right Click the Desktop > Properties |
| To access the Display Settings on Windows 7, which path could you use? | Right Click the Desktop > Personalize OR Screen Resolution |
| To access the Display Settings on Windows 7, which path could you use? | Start > Control Panel > Appearance & Personalize (Category View) |
| To access the Display Settings on Windows 7, which path could you use? | Start > Control Panel > Display OR Personalize (Icon View) |
| How many IRQ's are required if you are running 4 or more USB devices? | 1 |
| What likely causes a malfunctioning LED display on a notebook if the display works on an external monitor? | Failed Backlight |
| What is the most common physical size hard disk drive found in a notebook? | 2.5" |
| What type of interface if typically used for a notebook internal wireless network? | Mini-PCI |
| IRQ 6 on DMA Channel 2 are generally reserved for what device? | 3.5" Floppy Drive |
| What does a thin red line on the 34 pin ribbon floppy drive cable indicate? | Pin 1 |
| What type of power connector does a floppy drive use? | Mini-Molex |
| Which HDD interface operates at a speed that requires SSD's because mechanical HDD's are too slow? | SATA6 |
| What file system should be used for removable storage devices that are larger than 32 GB? | exFAT |
| What file system should be used for removable storage devices that are larger than 32 GB? | FAT64 |
| Name a type of disk supported by Windows. | Basic |
| Name a type of disk supported by Windows. | Dynamic |
| What type of Partition can a BAsic Disk have? | Primary |
| What type of Partition can a BAsic Disk have? | Extended |
| How many partitions can a Basic Disk have? | 4 |
| How many Extended Partitions can a Basic Disk have? | 1 |
| If a Basic Disk has 1 Extended Partition, how many Primary Partitions can it have? | 3 |
| Logical Drives are defined within this type of partition. | Extended |
| Before you can format an extended partition what must you create? | Logical Drive |
| Dynamic Disk are forst supported with which version of Windows and higher? | Windows 2000 |
| What type if disk only supports volumes of continguous disk space? | Basic |
| What type if disk can support volumes of across multiple hard disks? | Dynamic |
| A Basic Disk stores partition ionformation in a portion of what? | Master Boot Record (MBR) |
| How many partition entries can a partition table have? | 4 |
| When an extended partiton is used, one of the four entries in the Partition Table points to what? | Extended Boot Record (EBR) |
| This type of disk can support up to 128 volumes. | Dynamic |
| This type of volume can contain data from a single disk. | Simple |
| This type of volume can contain data from multiple disk. | Spanned |
| This type of disk stores partioning information in a hidden database. | Dynamic |
| What tool is used to create, format, and manage partitions and volumes? | Disk Management |
| You can convert a basic disk to a dynamic disk without losing data or existing partitons. | True |
| You can convert a dynamic disk to a basic disk without losing data or existing partitons. | False |
| What must you do when converting from a basic disk to a dynamic disk if the volume contains the OS or a pagefile? | Reboot |
| What type of partiton is requires if it contains the OS? | Active |
| How many active partitons can you have at one time? | 1 |
| An extended partition or a logical drive can be defined as an active partition. | False |
| The OS can be loaded on a dynamic disk? | False |
| You can upgrade a basic disk containing the OS to a dynamic disk. | True |
| After adding a new disk, what must be dome to the disk before volumes can be created? | Initalize |
| What can you use to expand a System volume that does not have any contiguous space for basic and dynamic volumes? | Mount Point |
| What type of disk is required to extend a partition with non-contiguous unallocated space? | Dynamic |
| To add space using a Mount Point, what file system is required? | NTFS |
| What type of RAID configuration includes mirroring by using 2 RAID Controllers for increased redundancy? | Duplexing |
| Which type of RAID configuration can be setup in Windows Disk Management? | RAID 0 |
| If a portion of a disk does not have any partitions or volumes assigned, what will the Disk Status report? | Unallocated |
| If a disk was added from another system and the Disk Status reports "foreign", what should you do? | Import the disk |
| Online (Errors) status indicates that I/O errors have been detected on a dynamic disk. How do you correct the problem? | Reactivating the disk |
| If a Disk Status is Missing or Offline, how should you resolve this? | Turn on and reactivate |
| If a Disk Status is Failed, how should you resolve this? | Reactivate |
| If a Disk Status is Unreadable, what should you do first to try and resolve this? | Rescan to see if the status changes |
| What utility is used to check for cross linked clusters, bad clusters, and orphaned files? | Check Disk |
| What command would be used to scan a disk for errors and automatically correct errors? | chkdsk /f |
| What command would be used to check the disk for bad sectors? | chkdsk /r |
| What is the system directory called in Windows 2000 and earlier? | WINNT |
| What is the system directory called in Windows XP and later? | WINDOWS |
| What directory are 64 bit programs installed for Windows 64 bit Operating Systems. | Program Files |
| What directory are 32 bit programs installed for Windows 64 bit Operating Systems? | Program Files (x86) |
| In Windows Vista what directory replaces Documents and Settings directory? | Users |
| Which version of Windows uses C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\Temp for temporary files? | Windows XP and earlier |
| What command variable could you use to return the temporary directory? | %tmp% or %temp% |
| What system variable is used to identify where user and system files are located? | %systemdrive% |
| Where are fonts stored on a Windows 2000 system? | %systemroot%\fonts\ |
| What is the system root for Windows 2000? | C:\WINNT |
| What is the system root for Windows XP? | C:\Windows |
| What is the system root for Windows Vista and Windows 7? | C:\Windows |
| What command prompt command would you use to see all help one screen at a time? | HELP |MORE |
| The COPY C:\*.* C:\TEMP will copy all directories and files to the TEMP folder? | False |
| To get help on a command at a command prompt, what switch would you add to the command? | /? |
| What command is used to create a directory? | md |
| What command is used to delete a directory? | rd |
| What command is used to copy a all files in the temp directory to the temp3 directory? | copy c:\temp\*.* C:\temp3 |
| What command is used to copy a all files and folders in the temp directory to the temp3 directory including empty folders? | xcopy c:\temp\*.* C:\temp3 /e |
| When moving a file from one folder to another on the same partition, explicit NTFS permissions are maintained. | True |
| When copying a file from one folder to another on the same partition, explicit NTFS permissions are maintained. | False |
| When moving a file from one folder to another on a different partition, explicit NTFS permissions are maintained. | False |
| A Deny Permissions on an NTFS File System will always be overridden by the Allow Permissions. | False |
| If a user has Shared Access to a folder, but not NTFS Permission, the user will be able to access the folder when logged onto the local computer? | False |
| When different shared access and NTFS permissions are assigned, the most restrictive is applied to both forms of access. | True |
| Adding a $ to the end of the share name creates what? | Administrative Share |
| The command: net use D: \\computername\sharename /persistent:yes will assign a share to drive D: everytime the user logs on. | True |
| All of the following can be used to share a folder: Computer Management, Explorer, NTFS Permissions, Network and Sharing. | False |
| Windows automatically assigns an administrative share to every volume by adding what to the drive letter? | $ |
| Who can access an administrative share by default? | Administrators |
| To connect to an administrative share you must use what? | UNC Path |
| To synchronize offline files in Windows Vista, you can use either Synch Center or _______. | Mapped drive properties |
| To synchronize offline files in Windows XP, you can use _______. | Folder Options |
| What is the path for user profiles on Windows XP? | %systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\ |
| Which protocol is used to send mail? | SMTP |
| Which protocol is used by email servers to send and receive mail? | SMTP |
| Which protocol is used by email clients to receive mail, but keeps a copy of the mail on the email server? | IMAP |
| Which protocol is used by email clients to receive mail, and deletes the mail on the email server once sent to the client? | POP3 |
| Which protocol is used Outlook to receive mail from the Exchange email server? | SMTP |
| This protocol is used by FTP to ensure that data is received without errors. | Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) |
| This protocol uses the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) for delivery; UDP is faster than TCP, but does not guarantee delivery. | Trivial FTP (TFTP) |
| An anonymous FTP connection requires what in order to connect? | Any email address (even an invalid or fake address) |
| An alternative protocol to FTP that provides file copy services with built-in security. | Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) |
| An alternative protocol to FTP that provides file copy services with built-in security. | SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) |
| A secure FTP protocol that uses SSL or TLS. | FTP over SSL (FTPS) |
| A secure FTP protocol that uses SSH. | Secure FTP |
| To access a remote computer using the Admin accounts, what must be setup to allow this? | Must have a Password setup |
| What allows incoming traffic thru a firewall if the session was initiated first from the private network? | Port Triggering |
| What will direct traffic to a Public IP Address to a specific computer in the private network based on a specific port in the incoming message? | Port Forwarding |
| What command can be used to repair some files damaged by malware? | sfc.exe |
| What commands can be used to correct a hard drive impacted by malware? | Fixmbr or Fixboot |
| What tool could you use to repair a problem from malware in Win XP? | Recovery Console |
| What tool could you use to repair a problem from malware in Win Vista/7? | Automatic Repair |
| What security measure can be used to ensure that hardware has not been changed? | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
| Whee is a hard disk password saved once setup in the BIOS? | On the disk |
| What is required to unlock a HDD that is encrypted using BitLocker? | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
| Encrypting File Service (EFS) in Windows allows files and folders to be both Encrypted and Compressed. | False |
| When using the BitLocker Disk Encryption with the startup key saved in TPM, what can also be required to unlock the HDD? | PIN |
| Which Disk Encryptiion method can require a key from a USB Drive to unlock the HDD? | BitLocker |
| Which Disk Encryption method can be used to encrypt a removable storage device with Windows 7? | BitLocker |
| Which Disk Encryption method is supported on Vista and Windows 7 Ultimate or Enterprise versions? | BitLocker |
| IPSec, PPTP, and L2TP are common protocols used for what? | Virtual Private Network (VPN) |
| What version of Windows is required to use RDP on a host computer? | Windows XP Pro or higher |
| What version of Windows is required to use RDP on a guest/remote computer? | Windows 95 or higher |
| What protocol is used by Remote Assistance? | Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) |
| To use Remote Assistance, what version of Windows is required on both workstations? | Windows XP or higher |
| Data that is a part of or needed by the OS is called what? | System State Data |
| What process does a Laser Printer use to print a document? | Electrophotographic Process (EP) |
| Process uses a laser beam to create an electrostatic charge to hold dry toner to the paper's surface. | Electrophotographic Process (EP) |
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