CompTIA,4,5,6

The Task Scheduler allows you to run a process automatically in Windows. What is a widely-used Linux equivalent?

• Taskkill

• Cron

• Vi

• Nano

Which of these statements is true regarding a standard user and their password?

• Standard users must get permission from the administrator to change a password.

• Standard users can change their own password but cannot change anyone else's password.

• Once a standard user sets their first password they cannot change or modify it.

• Password management is automatically controlled in the BIOS.

What is a Command Line Interface (CLI)?

• The Command Line Interface allows the user to schedule tasks to run at a particular time.

• The Command Line Interface allows the user to format mass storage devices using a GUI.

• A Command Line Interface allows the user to interact with the OS using typed commands or scripts rather than a GUI.

• The Command Line Interface prevents access to administrative functions without administrative privileges.

What protection feature in Windows is designed to prevent a script or software from making unauthorized changes to the OS configuration?

• Graphical User Interface (GUI)

• User Account Control (UAC)

• Default account types

• Password options

If you do not have a support contract, what is likely to be the best option for obtaining advice about a problem with an application?

• A product support or community forum

• Download a free application fix-it tool off the Internet

• Delete and reload the application

• Obtain a copy of the application from a third-party vendor

You are setting up a new computer, but it doesn't seem to be working. Should you check anything or contact the manufacturer?

• It's broken. Unplug everything and send it back.

• It's a brand-new computer, you don't need to check anything.

• It would be best to double-check you have connected the cables correctly.

• Just contact the manufacturer and get their technical opinion.

You have asked a senior manager to authorize your plan of action for resolving a fault in a software application. What name is given to the process you are following?

• Verifying full system functionality

• Testing the theory

• Considering multiple approaches

• Escalating the problem

What crucial piece of information would you need when trying to locate support information about a computer system on the manufacturer's website?

• The type of keyboard and mouse you are using.

• The cost and date of purchase.

• The voltage on the power supply.

• The model number or a service code.

Which notation system supports presenting the largest numbers using the fewest digits?

• Hexadecimal

• Decimal

• Binary

• KiloByte

What part of the process of data analytics is most closely supported by meaningful reporting?

• Insights

• Data

• Information

• Correlation