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TO Practice Exam 220-1002 Ver C

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 36mins

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1.

Your organization has 20 employees who need an accounting software update installed. Due to a miscommunication, the purchaser only paid to update 10 licenses. The software company issued a paper license and a single key for updating 10 users. Since this is an enterprise paper license, there is no mechanism that enforces a limit to the number of times the key can be used, so you decide to go ahead and update all 20 users.

What are the possible consequences of this decision? (Select TWO.)

a)

You expose your company to litigation by violating the software license agreement..

b)

You risk losing your job

c)

The software will eventually stop working properly for the 10 extra updates you installed.

d)

The software company will never detect the violation, so negative consequences are unlikely.

e)

Because you should be allowed one to three activations per user, this decision does not put you at risk for negative consequences.

2.

You have a workstation running Windows 10, 64-bit edition. A local printer connected to a USB port is shared so that other users can print to that printer. Users running 32-bit versions of Windows report that they can't install the driver for the shared printer. Users running a 64-bit version of Windows do not have any problems. Which of the following actions will MOST likely fix this problem? (Select TWO).

a)

On your computer, add the x86 drivers.

b)

Configure the printer to run in 32-bit emulation mode.

c)

Configure one computer running a 32-bit operating system with the correct driver. Share the network printer and have all 32-bit computers connect to that computer.

d)

Manually install the correct driver on each computer that is having a problem.

e)

Move the printer to a computer running a 32-bit operating system and share the printer.

3.

Your laser printer prints a vertical black line on every page. You change the toner cartridge, but the problem does not go away. What is the MOST likely problem?

a)

The paper is poor quality.

b)

The photosensitive drum is wearing out

c)

The fuser assembly is damaged.

d)

A corona wire is dirty.

4.

Which of the following statements about an SSL VPN are true? (Select TWO).

a)

Uses UDP port 500.

b)

Encrypts the entire communication session.

c)

Uses port 443.

d)

Uses pre-shared keys for authentication.

e)

Encapsulates packets by adding a GRE header.

5.

You want to be able to monitor and filter VM-to-VM traffic within a virtual network. What should you do?

a)

Define VLAN memberships on each VM.

b)

Implement a virtual firewall within the hypervisor.

c)

Create a virtual router with VRF technology.

d)

Route VM-to-VM traffic through a physical firewall and back to the virtual network

6.

The D:\ drive in your computer has been formatted with NTFS. The Sales group on your computer has been given Allow Full Control to the D:\Sales folder. The Rachel user account is a member of the Sales group.

Which of the following will BEST prevent Rachel from accessing the D:\Sales\2010sales.doc file (1 without affecting her ability to access any other files in that folder and (2 without affecting the abilities of any other users?

a)

Edit the properties for the file; assign Rachel the Deny Full Control permission.

b)

Remove Rachel from the Sales group.

c)

Edit the properties for the folder; assign the Sales group the Deny Full Control permission.

d)

Edit the properties for the file; assign the Sales group the Deny Full Control permission.

7.

A PC technician knows he will be late to an appointment with a customer. Which of the following actions should the technician take? (Select TWO).

a)

Blame your tardiness on heavy traffic

b)

Tell a joke to ease the situation.

c)

Give a realistic timeframe for your arrival

d)

Contact the customer and apologize.

8.

A user stores sensitive data on a USB flash drive. Which of the following can be used to encrypt the data on this drive?

a)

Single sign-on

b)

Bitlocker To Go

c)

Administrative share

d)

Run as administrator

9.

Your supervisor recently purchased 100 desktop computer systems and 100 new Windows 10 licenses for your organization's accounting department. She received a single Windows 10 installation disc with the licenses. Which of the following would be the BEST installation methods to use? (Select TWO).

a)

Burn 50 copies of the installation disc and install 50 systems at a time.

b)

Copy the installation media to 10 flash drives and install 10 systems at a time.

c)

Use a network installation.

d)

Install one system and image it to the other systems.

e)

Use the installation disk to install Window on each system individually.

10.

You are an IT technician for your company. Vivian has been receiving error messages indicating that some of her Windows system files are corrupt or missing. To fix this issue, you ran the Windows System File Checker tool (SFC.exe). Shortly after the files were repaired, Vivian calls again because she is still having the same issue. You now suspect that the corruption or renaming of the system files is being caused by malware. Which of the following is the next BEST step that should be taken?

a)

Quarantine Vivian's computer.

b)

Disable System Restore.

c)

Perform a scan using anti-malware software.

d)

Back up Vivian's critical files and perform a clean install of Windows.

11.

A user installs a new graphics application on her Windows system. During the installation process, the application prompts the user to load a custom video driver that has been optimized for the application. She does so and then completes the installation. Several days later, the user reports that her display doesn't seem to be working properly under some conditions. To fix the problem, you need to reload the old video driver. Which of the following actions are the BEST choices? (Select TWO)

a)

Boot to advanced startup menu and select Last Known Good Configuration.

b)

Use Device Manager to disable the video driver

c)

Boot from the Windows installation media and select the Startup Repair option.

d)

Revert the system to a restore point prior to installing the video driver.

e)

Use Device Manager to roll back the video driver

12.

You have just installed anti-malware software on all computers on your company's network. Which of the following additional actions would be BEST to take to help protect systems from malicious software? (Select TWO).

a)

Train users to scan removable storage devices before copying files

b)

Disconnect all computers from the internet.

c)

Require strong passwords in the local security policy.

d)

Configure all computers with a screen saver password.

e)

Configure the software to automatically update its definition files.

13.

You want to upgrade your Windows 7 Professional computer to Windows 10 Professional. You begin by checking the hardware and discover it has 1 GB of RAM, a 2.0 GHz dual-core processor, a 128 GB solid state drive, and a video adapter with 128 MB RAM and DirectX 9 support. You want to install the 64-bit version of Windows 10. What should you do?

a)

Add more memory.

b)

Install a larger solid state drive or hard drive.

c)

Upgrade to a processor with at least four cores.

d)

Upgrade the video adapter.

e)

Upgrade to a faster processor.

14.

Which of the following are the BEST steps you can take to avoid having your mobile device exploited by a hacker or infected by a virus? (Select TWO).

a)

Lock the screen with some form of authentication.

b)

Keep the operating system up to date.

c)

Keep your device in your possession

d)

Avoid anti-virus apps.

e)

Keep an up-to-date remote backup.

15.

A user can't make an RDP connection from outside the network to a server inside the network. Which network device will a network administrator MOST likely configure to allow this connection?

a)

Hub

b)

Switch

c)

Access point

d)

Firewall

16.

Since it has no moving parts, a CPU will usually work properly for several years. Which of the following is a common factor that MIGHT cause a CPU to fail prematurely?

a)

Unsupported memory modules

b)

Electromagnetic interference

c)

Electrostatic discharge (ESD)

d)

Magnetic field

e)

High CPU usage

17.

You're using a Linux distribution that uses RPM for package management. Which command would you use to check to see if the httpd package, the Apache HTTP Server package, is installed?

a)

yum list installed httpd

b)

yum search httpd

c)

yum list installed

d)

yum info httpd

18.

An intruder waits near an organization's secured entrance until an employee approaches the entrance and unlocks it with a security badge. The intruder falls in line behind the employee, who assumes the intruder is another employee and holds the door open for her. Which of the following BEST describes the type of attack that just occurred?

a)

Smurf

b)

Tailgating

c)

Phishing

d)

Denial of service

19.

Question 20: Incorrect How can you keep a Windows 10 system from automatically restarting after a critical system error occurs?

a)

Use the Last Known Good configuration option on the Advanced Startup Options menu.

b)

Use the Disable automatic restart after failure option on the Advanced Startup Options menu.

c)

Use the Enable Safe Mode with Command Prompt option on the Advanced Startup Options menu.

d)

Use the Enable Safe Mode with Networking option on the Advanced Startup Options menu.

20.

You are a security consultant and have been hired to evaluate an organization's physical security practices. All employees must pass through a locked door to enter the main work area. Access is restricted using a smart card reader. Network jacks are provided in the reception area such that employees and vendors can access the company network for work-related purposes. Users within the secured work area have been trained to lock their workstations if they will be leaving them for any period of time. Which of the following recommendations would you MOST likely make to this organization to increase their security?

a)

Disable the switch ports connected to the network jacks in the reception area.

b)

Move the receptionist's desk into the secured area.

c)

Require users to use screensaver passwords.

d)

Replace the smart card reader with a key code lock.

21.

You have been asked to implement a network infrastructure that will accommodate failed connections. Which of the following network topologies provides redundancy for a failed link?

a)

Ring

b)

Mesh

c)

Bus

d)

Star

22.

Examine the following output:

4 22 ms 21 ms 22 ms sttlwa01gr02.bb.ispxy.com [154.11.10.62]

5 39 ms 39 ms 65 ms plalca01gr00.bb.ispxy.com [154.11.12.11]

6 39 ms 39 ms 39 ms Rwest.plalca01gr00.bb.ispxy.com [154.11.3.14]

7 40 ms 39 ms 46 ms svl-core-03.inet.ispxy.net [205.171.205.29]

8 75 ms 117 ms 63 ms dia-core-01.inet.ispxy.net [205.171.142.1]

Which command produced this output?

a)

nslookup

b)

tracert

c)

netstat

d)

ping

23.

You want to perform a Windows update on your Windows 10 computer. Before doing so, you want to make sure you can easily go back to the state it was in prior to the update. Which of the following Control Panel utilities is BEST to enable and use prior to the update?

a)

View hidden files

b)

Performance

c)

System protection

d)

Program and Features

24.

You recently purchased a new sound card and installed it in a free PCI slot in your computer. You plug in your old speakers, but you don't get any sound. You have checked all cable connections, and they are secure. You have also ensured that the speaker volume is appropriately adjusted and isn't muted. Which of the following BEST describes the next step you should perform?

a)

Check the vendor's website for an updated driver.

b)

Manually change the IRQ settings for the card.

c)

Replace the speakers.

d)

Replace your sound card.

25.

You have installed anti-malware software that checks for viruses in e-mail attachments. You configure the software to quarantine any files with problems. You receive an email with an important attachment, but the attachment is not there. Instead, you see a message that the file has been quarantined by the anti-malware software. Which of the following BEST describes what happened to the file??

a)

The infection has been removed, and the file has been saved to a different location.

b)

The file extension has been changed to prevent it from running.

c)

It has been deleted from your system.

d)

It has been moved to a folder on your computer.

26.

You need to install Windows 10 on a new computer system that uses a SATA SSD device to store data. Which of the following is the BEST method for installing Windows 10 on this system?

a)

Load the drivers for the SSD device during the initial phase of the Windows installation.

b)

Add a standard hard disk to the system and install Windows on the disk instead of the SSD device.

c)

Set the SATA configuration in the UEFI firmware to RAID.

d)

Install Windows the same way you would a system that uses a standard hard disk drive.

27.

You are an IT administrator troubleshooting a Windows-based computer. After a while, you determine that you need to refresh the group policy on that computer. Rather than rebooting the computer, you open a command prompt from which the refresh can manually be completed. Which of the following is the BEST command line tool to run to accomplish this task?

a)

popd

b)

fsutil

c)

gpresult

d)

gpupdate

28.

Which command lets you delete subdirectories in addition to files in the current directory?

a)

rd /a

b)

rd /s

c)

rd /f

d)

rd /q

29.

Why are plasma displays smaller than 32 inches not typically sold?

a)

It would be too cost prohibitive to manufacture plasma screens under 32 inches.

b)

Plasma technology needs larger sizes for performance.

c)

Smaller than 32 inch displays tend to suffer more from image retention and screen burn-in.

d)

There are problems with proper gas ionization in the smaller cells.

30.

A customer who uses a Windows computer recently purchased an inkjet printer from your store. She is now calling to complain that the colors in the photos she printed on her new printer don't match the colors in the original photos created by the photo shop. Which of the following actions will MOST likely resolve the issue? (Select TWO).

a)

Use the Color Management tab of the printer driver to calibrate the driver's color settings.

b)

Download and install the latest printer drivers.

c)

Instruct the customer to upgrade to a color laser printer

d)

Run the Windows FIXCOLR utility to automatically calibrate the driver's color settings.

e)

Use Driver Rollback to restore an earlier version of the printer driver.

31.

After using your computer for a few months, you have decided it is best to install anti-malware software. After the software has been installed, you want to ensure that there are no existing files on your system that are infected. Which of the following is the BEST next step? (Select TWO).

a)

Encrypt the hard disk drive

b)

Run a full scan.

c)

Manually create a restore point.

d)

Quarantine your computer.

e)

Download the latest definition files.

32.

One of your customers is still using an old dot matrix printer. While printing, the customer noticed that the text was light or faint. A new print head was installed, but the documents are still faint. Which of the following should you do to troubleshoot the MOST likely cause?

a)

Check the gap between the printer head and the paper.

b)

Check the toner levels.

c)

Install a maintenance kit.

d)

Initialize the ribbon.

33.

After removing the printed paper from your laser printer, the toner smudges and can be wiped off in places. Which of the following is the MOST likely problem?

a)

Fuser rollers

b)

Primary corona

c)

Secondary corona

d)

Print drum

34.

While troubleshooting a Windows workstation, you find that the computer has several crosslinked clusters within the file system. Which of the following utilities would MOST likely fix this issue?

a)

chkdsk

b)

DiskScan

c)

fdisk

d)

attrib

35.

Which term refers to the portion of the hard drive where print jobs are stored before going to the print device?

a)

Print device

b)

Print queue

c)

Printer port

d)

Print driver

36.

To tightly control the anti-malware settings on your computer, you elect to update the signature file manually. Even though you vigilantly update the signature file, the machine becomes infected with a new type of malware. Which of the following actions would BEST prevent this scenario from occurring again?

a)

Create a scheduled task to run sfc.exe daily.

b)

Switch to a more reliable anti-malware software

c)

Carefully review open firewall ports and close any unneeded ports.

d)

Configure the software to automatically download the definition file updates as soon as they become available.

37.

What is the purpose of an MSDS?

a)

To document how to safely handle and dispose of hazardous materials.

b)

To prevent dust from accumulating on electrical equipment.

c)

To monitor the potential for electrostatic discharge.

d)

To protect service technicians from large voltages.

38.

After receiving several complaints from the employees in your company, you start to troubleshoot a laser printer. After a short while, you have concluded that the most probable cause is a dirty drum. Which of the following is the MOST logical reasons for this conclusion?

a)

Ghost images on the page

b)

Spots at regular intervals on the page

c)

Garbage characters on the page

d)

A blank page

39.

You are an IT technician for your company and would like to be able to:

Establish a remote server management session.

Send unencrypted (clear text) transmissions to the remote server.

Manage specialized industrial and scientific devices.

Which of the following utilities would be the BEST to use to accomplish these tasks?

a)

xterm

b)

RUMBA

c)

SSH

d)

PuTTY

e)

Telnet

40.

A VPN is used primary for what purpose?

a)

Support the distribution of public Web documents

b)

Allow remote systems to save on long distance charges

c)

Support secured communications over an untrusted network

d)

Allow the use of network-attached printers

41.

You have a computer with a 64-bit dual-core processor that runs the 32-bit version of Windows 7 Professional edition. You would like to upgrade to the 64-bit version of Windows 10 Professional. You want to perform the upgrade with the least amount of effort possible. Which of the following steps are required to accomplish this? (Select TWO).

a)

Get 64-bit drivers for all hardware.

b)

Perform a clean installation.

c)

Perform an in-place upgrade.

d)

Get 64-bit versions of all applications.

42.

You have booted your Windows workstation into Safe Mode and enabled Boot Logging. To which log file is the boot logging information now being written?

a)

Myboot.txt

b)

Ntbtlog.txt

c)

Bootlog.txt

d)

Boot.log

43.

A home office user employs a technician to secure a Windows computer. To secure the local accounts, which of the following actions should the technician perform? (Select TWO).

a)

Disable the Guest Account.

b)

Move all accounts in the Administrators group to the Users group.

c)

Rename the Administrator account.

d)

Move all accounts in the Guests group to the Users group.

44.

A small business hires an after-hours cleaning service that is known to have a high turnover of employees. They want to prevent unauthorized access to their computers, but do not want to spend money on new hardware.

Which of the following is the BEST solution?

a)

Restrict user permissions.

b)

Require strong passwords.

c)

Change the default account names and passwords.

d)

Set login time restrictions.

45.

You have discovered that a system on your network has been infected with a worm. Your top priority is to prevent the worm from spreading to other systems while you work on removing the worm. Which of the following is the BEST next step to take?

a)

Run a system scan on other computers.

b)

Quarantine the computer.

c)

Close the firewall ports that the worm uses.

d)

Update the anti-malware definition files on all computers.

46.

Following your Windows installation, you enabled the built-in Administrator account. You remove the password for this account. You enable Remote Desktop on your computer using the default settings. From home, you try to access your computer using Remote Desktop using the Administrator account, but you are unable to log on. Which of the following MUST be completed before you can access your computer using Remote Desktop?

a)

Unlock the Administrator account.

b)

Disable fast user switching on the computer.

c)

Make the Administrator account a member of the Remote Desktop Users group.

d)

Configure a password for the Administrator account.

47.

On a Windows system, which of the following is true of groups?

a)

Users and local resources, such as printers and shared folders, can be made members of a group. All group members have access to all resources in the same group

b)

Group members have the access rights assigned to the group.

c)

Users can log on as the group and have all access rights assigned to the group.

d)

A group allows multiple users to share a single logon.

48.

A user has a file that contains sensitive data. Which of the following can be used to encrypt a single file?

a)

Administrative share

b)

BitLocker

c)

Single sign-on

d)

EFS

49.

You are the network administrator of a branch office of your company. The branch office network is part of a WAN that covers most of the United States. Users have been complaining that they are unable to access resources over the WAN at the main headquarters. You suspect that one of the routers between your office and the main headquarters is not working properly. To troubleshoot the routers, which of the following TCP/IP utilities would be BEST to use?

a)

nbtstat

b)

nslookup

c)

tracert

d)

netstat

50.

You are an IT administrator troubleshooting a computer from within the Windows command prompt. You are trying to execute the chdsk command line tool, but it keeps failing. Which of the following command switches would give you the BEST information or help on how to run this command?

a)

chkdsk /help

b)

chkdsk /?

c)

chkdsk /info

d)

chkdsk /i

51.

If a printer is connected directly to a Windows workstation, what can be done to allow other workstations on the same network to send print jobs to this printer?

a)

The printer can only be shared by disconnecting it from the workstation and connecting it to the network.

b)

Configure the printer to be a print server.

c)

Configure the workstation as a print driver.

d)

Configure the printer to be a shared printer.

52.

While running a full system scan using your anti-malware software, three files have been identified as possible problems. You want to keep the files intact so you can review them later, but you also need to ensure they can't harm anything else on your computer. Which of the following is the BEST next step?

a)

Quarantine the files.

b)

Repair the infected files.

c)

Rename the files.

d)

Delete the files.

53.

You have installed anti-malware software on computers at your business. Within a few days, however, you notice that one computer has a virus. When you question the user, she says she did install some software a few days ago, but it was supposed to be a file compression utility. She admits she did not scan the file before running it. Which of the following should you add to your security measures to help prevent this from happening again?

a)

Account lockout

b)

Proxy server

c)

User awareness training

d)

Close unused firewall ports

54.

Which of the following protocols can your portable computer use to connect to your company's network via a virtual tunnel through the internet? (Select TWO)

a)

L2TP

b)

PPPoE

c)

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

d)

PPTP

e)

VNC

55.

You need to protect the user data on a Windows 10 system. Which tools could you use to do this?

a)

Windows 7 (Backup and Restore)

b)

Storage Spaces

c)

Work Folders

d)

Previous Versions

e)

File History

56.

You replaced the print cartridge on an inkjet printer. What should you do next?

a)

Send the printer to the factory for a realignment

b)

Replace the fuser roller assembly.

c)

Replace the ribbon as well.

d)

Calibrate the printer.

57.

You're about to begin an upgrade of a Windows 7 workstation to Windows 10. What should you do before beginning? (Select TWO).

a)

Repartition and reformat the hard drive.

b)

Create a system backup of the hard drive prior to running the upgrade.

c)

Install all the applications that will be used on the new system prior to running the upgrade.

d)

Remove all peripherals and expansion boards prior to running the upgrade.

e)

Verify that the computer meets the minimum requirements.

58.

You have just installed a new video card in your friend Mark's computer. When you power on the computer, Windows automatically detects the new device and tries to locate an applicable device driver. Unfortunately, Windows cannot locate the required driver.r. Which of the following would be the BEST administrative tool to fix Mark's computer?

a)

Component Services

b)

System Configuration

c)

Resource Monitor

d)

Computer Management

59.

Your company provides testing services that help customers identify and resolve performance issues with their software and e-commerce sites before they go live. To perform accurate testing, a large number of computers are required, sometimes numbering in the hundreds. Recently, you have noticed that the lights in the testing lab seem dimmer than normal and sometimes flicker. Which of the following electrical terms BEST describes the condition you are most likely experiencing?

a)

Blackout

b)

Power spike

c)

Power surge

d)

Brownout

60.

What command lets you see a list of valid command parameters for the net use command?

a)

net use help

b)

net use /?

c)

help net use

d)

net use -h

61.

Which command would you use to display a simple list of all processes running on a Linux distribution that uses either RPM or dpkg for package management?

a)

apt-get -e

b)

ps -e

c)

yum process info

d)

yum -ef

e)

yum -e

62.

You need to boot a Windows 10 system into Safe Mode. Which steps will accomplish this task? (Select TWO. Each choice is a complete solution.)

a)

Run the msconfig.exe utility and specify the boot mode.

b)

Select Start > Settings > Update & Security > Recovery > Advanced startup > Restart Now..

c)

Press F2 at startup. Press ALT at startup.

d)

Press ALT at startup.

63.

While using a Windows 10 system, you accidentally downloaded and installed a malware package from a phishing email exploit. You were able to reboot the system into Safe Mode and use System Restore to revert the system to a point in time before the malware infection occurred. Given this information, which of the following are true? (Select TWO).

a)

Your user files were not affected when the system was reverted to the restore point.

b)

You must reinstall any applications that were installed after the restore point was taken.

c)

The applications installed on the system were not affected when it was reverted to the restore point.

d)

You must restore your user data from backup.

64.

A user has a problem accessing several shared folders on the network. After determining the issue is not from his computer's IP configuration, you suspect the shared folders are not currently connected. Which of the following commands will MOST likely confirm your suspicions?

a)

ipconfig

b)

nslookup

c)

tracert

d)

net use

65.

You are filling out a change order form. Toward its end, you explain how you will return affected hardware and software to its original state if the change fails. What is this plan called?

a)

System image plan

b)

Risk analysis

c)

Rollback plan

d)

Backout plan

66.

An employee working from home accesses the company network using a VPN connection. When connecting, the employee is prompted for a PIN that changes at predetermined intervals. Which of the following will the employee MOST likely use to obtain the PIN?

a)

Fingerprint reader

b)

RFID badge

c)

Key fob

d)

Entry control roster

67.

Your Windows client systems are joined to the WestSim.com domain. To ensure correct time stamps are used, you need to verify that these clients are configured for the appropriate time zone. Which command can you use to do this?

a)

w32tm /monitor

b)

w32tm /tz

c)

w32tm /query /status

d)

w32tm /register

68.

A user is unable to read their computer files. A pop-up explains that the files have been encrypted and gives instructions on how to purchase a decryption key. Which of the following BEST describes this malware?

a)

Trojan

b)

Ransomware

c)

Social engineering

d)

Spyware

69.

You have a network that uses a logical bus topology. How do messages travel through the network?

a)

Messages are broadcast to all devices connected to the network.

b)

Messages travel from one device to the next until they reach the destination device.

c)

Messages are sent directly to the correct destination device.

d)

Messages are sent to a central device, which then forwards the message to the destination device.