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ITF+ Practice Exam #1

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following numbers is written in hexadecimal format?

a)

18AF

b)

3268

c)

100101.11

d)

100101

2.

Your boss wants you to justify your suggestion to purchase solid-state hard drives. What are the advantages of solid-state drives? (Choose three.)

a)

Quieter than HDDs

b)

Faster than HDDs

c)

Generate less heat than HDDs

d)

Cheaper than HDDs

3.

A medical office needs to create a solution to manage patient records. They have about 10,000 patients and eight staff, they want to include notes from medical professionals, emails to and from patients, and images such as X-ray. What should they create?

a)

Relational database

b)

Non-relational database

c)

Spreadsheet

d)

Primary Key

4.

Which of the following are wireless networking technologies? (Choose two)

a)

Bluetooth

b)

RJ-45

c)

DVI

d)

NFC

5.

Raul has just installed an older application on his Windows 10 computer and it will not run. He asks you for advice. What should you tell him to try to make it run?

a)

Use compatibility mode

b)

Delete and reinstall

c)

Run it as an administrator

d)

Use Safe Mode

6.

Which of the following descriptions best describes the type of structure that stores values as blobs?

a)

Key / value database

b)

Document database

c)

Relational database

d)

Non-relational database

7.

You are trying to enter registration information into a webpage. When you click the Submit button, nothing happens. You try again and still nothing. What is the most likely cause of this problem?

a)

Script blocker

b)

Pop-up blocker

c)

Invalid certificate

d)

Disabled browser extension

8.

Which component inside a computer produces the most heat?

a)

GPU

b)

RAM

c)

CPU

d)

PSU

9.

Which of the following types of monitors is most likely to have a "Degauss" button on it?

a)

Touchscreen

b)

Flatscreen

c)

CRT

d)

Projector

10.

You have remotely logged into your corporate network. Which of the following is used to ensure encryption of data in transit between your laptop and corporate servers?

a)

Host firewall

b)

VPN

c)

Email encryption

d)

HTTPS

11.

Your boss calls you on the phone while he is trying to install software. It is telling him that he needs a product key. Where should you tell him to look for it? (Choose two)

a)

In Windows Update

b)

On the screen in the Options menu

c)

On the package the installation CD came in

d)

In an email from the manufacturer

12.

An employee at your office just got married and changed their last name. Which command do you use to change their last name in the employee database?

a)

UPDATE

b)

MODIFY

c)

ALTER

d)

EDIT

13.

You're asked to troubleshoot a PC that's not working properly. You push the power button but don't see anything on the screen or hear any fans spinning. What is the most likely reason?

a)

Defective power supply

b)

Defective monitor

c)

Broken fan

d)

Defective network adapter driver

14.

You recently received a new workstation and need to secure it properly before browsing the Internet. Which actions should you take? (Choose two.)

a)

Install an antivirus package

b)

Enable autofill

c)

Upgrade your browser to the newest version

d)

Enable acceptance of cookies

15.

Michael, an administrator, needs to add a column to an existing table. Which command should he use?

a)

UPDATE

b)

INSERT

c)

ALTER

d)

CREATE

16.

You have created a relational database. Which of the following elements uniquely identifies a record in the database?

a)

Schema

b)

Foreign key

c)

Primary key

d)

Field

17.

Which of the following statements most accurately describes what a primary key refers to?

a)

A field in a table

b)

A record in a table

c)

A table in a schema

d)

A schema in a database

18.

Which of the following statements is true regarding arrays and vectors?

a)

Arrays can have multiple data types and are fixed in length. Vectors have one data type and are dynamic in length.

b)

Arrays can have multiple data types and are dynamic in length. Vectors have one data type and are fixed in length.

c)

Arrays contain one data type and are fixed in length. Vectors can have multiple data types and are dynamic in length.

d)

Arrays contain one data type and are dynamic in length. Vectors can have multiple data types and are fixed in length.

19.

Oscar's user account has been granted permissions to view a database. Nathan then uses the deny command in an attempt to deny Oscar the ability to view the database and applies it to a group to which Oscar belongs. Which of the following statements is true?

a)

Oscar will no longer be able to view the database because a deny overrides a grant

b)

Oscar will still be able to view the database because a grant overrides a deny

c)

Oscar will no longer be able to view the database, because the deny cancels the grant, giving Oscar no specific permissions.

d)

Oscar will still be able to view the database because granted permissions must be removed with the revoke command.

20.

Which of the following are considered characteristics of a strong password? (Choose two.)

a)

Contains PII

b)

Long

c)

Uses patterns

d)

Use symbols, numbers, and letters

21.

Which of the following terms describe concepts related to breaking code into smaller, repeatable sections? (Choose two.)

a)

Objects

b)

Containers

c)

Functions

d)

Methods

e)

Variables

22.

You need to set up a wireless network. Which standard will give you the highest speed?

a)

802.11a

b)

802.11g

c)

802.11n

d)

802.11ac

23.

You have created an array that can hold 15 items, all of the integer data type. You want to add a 16th integer. Which of the following is the best approach to do this?

a)

Create a separate variable for the 16th integer.

b)

Create a vector and replace the array with it.

c)

Add it to the existing array.

d)

Convert the integers to floats and add the 16th integer.

24.

What type of connector do you plug into a modem?

a)

RJ-45

b)

RJ-41

c)

RJ-15

d)

RJ-11

25.

You are visiting a website to order a product, but you keep seeing old information that you know is outdated. Which of the following will most likely fix the problem?

a)

Disable browser extensions

b)

Deactivate client-side scripting

c)

Configure proxy settings

d)

Clear the cache

26.

Which of the following connectors provides the fastest speed?

a)

RJ-45

b)

USB

c)

Thunderbolt

d)

DVI

27.

The managers at your company have decided to implement stricter security policies on the company's local network. Which of the following should they do? (Choose two.)

a)

Disable host firewalls

b)

Develop written policies and procedures

c)

Enable HTTPS on the corporate web server

d)

Enforce password policies

28.

Which of the following OSs use the NT kernel?

a)

Windows 3.11

b)

macOS

c)

Windows 10

d)

Chrome OS

29.

You want to use the video connector with the best resolution. What one should you pick?

a)

Component

b)

DVI

c)

HEMI

d)

HDMI

30.

Flowcharts depict which one of the following?

a)

Functions

b)

Programs

c)

Identifiers

d)

Objects

31.

Which of the following is NOT an output device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Headphones

c)

Touchscreen

d)

Printer

32.

Which of the following ports was developed by Apple and is found on MacBooks?

a)

eSATA

b)

S-Video

c)

Thunderbolt

d)

Mac Video

33.

You are troubleshooting a computer problem. After testing the theory, what should you do next?

a)

Document the work

b)

Identify the problem

c)

Verify functionality

d)

Establish a plan of action

34.

Kate, a database administrator, needs to add records into a database. Which command should she use?

a)

UPDATE

b)

ALTER

c)

CREATE

d)

INSERT

35.

Interpret the following logic. A law enforcement agency has received data indicating that there are ten current threats to public safety. What should the threat level be?

if threats < 3, then level "Green"

else if threats < 6, then level "Yellow"

else if threats < 9, then level "Orange"

else if threats < 12, then level "Red"

else level "Emergency"

a)

Green

b)

Yellow

c)

Orange

d)

Red

e)

Emergency

36.

What is the name of an application that appears to look like a helpful application but instead does harm to your computer?

a)

Trojan horse

b)

Malware

c)

Virus

d)

Worm

37.

What is the name of the round connector that is used for keyboards and mice?

a)

PS/2

b)

Serial

c)

USB

d)

Parallel

38.

Which type of expansion slot provides the fastest data transfer speeds?

a)

PCI

b)

PCIe x1

c)

PCIe x16

d)

PCIe x64

39.

Because of a recent string of thefts in your office, you need to harden your local system. What two actions are most appropriate for your situation? (Choose two.)

a)

Disable unused services

b)

Install anti-malware

c)

Install a hardware lock

d)

Enable encryption

40.

What is the name of the connector that you are likely to find at the end of a twisted-pair network cable?

a)

FireWire

b)

RJ-11

c)

HDMI

d)

RJ-45

41.

You have been asked to give training on network security. For your section on password management, which options should you recommend to users? (Choose two.)

a)

Do not reuse the same password after you are required to change it

b)

Use the same password on multiple systems so they are easy to remember

c)

Change default passwords on systems

d)

Do not use complex passwords because they are easy to forget

42.

Which of the following are examples of interpreted languages? (Choose two.)

a)

Scripted

b)

Query

c)

Compiled

d)

Markup

43.

George needs to remove a customer's information completely from a table. Which command should he use?

a)

UPDATE

b)

ALTER

c)

DROP

d)

DELETE

44.

Of your internal network connection options, which one can provide the fastest speeds?

a)

UTP

b)

Fiber

c)

802.11n

d)

Infrared

45.

When thinking of software compatiblity, which two factors matter most? (Choose two)

a)

If the software will work with the operating system

b)

If the software will work with other software on the computer

c)

If the software comes with automatic updates

d)

If the minimum hardware requirements are met

46.

You want to understand the sequence of a program, from start to finish. Which of the following is the best to use for this purpose?

a)

Pseudocode

b)

Object

c)

Function

d)

Flowchart

47.

You are troubleshooting a PC and see a gray text-based message about the boot disk on a black screen. What is the most likely source of this error message?

a)

POST card

b)

BIOS

c)

CHKDSK

d)

Windows

48.

Rebecca wants to get a copy of the newest game she heard about for her iPad. Where should she go to find and download it?

a)

iTunes

b)

iApps

c)

iPlay

d)

Google Play

49.

Rachel, a database administrator, has created a database for her website. It contains pictures of vacations that people have uploaded. In the database, pictures have associated information about who uploaded them and the date. What is this an example of?

a)

Structured data

b)

Non-structured data

c)

Schema definition

d)

Semi-structured data

50.

You have just plugged in a new HP printer to your Mac. You can't find a printer driver. What should you do given the circumstances?

a)

Use the default HP printer driver for macOS

b)

Visit HP's website to download the printer driver

c)

Run Software Update to install the printer driver automatically

d)

Visit Apple's website to download the printer driver

51.

In your office. you need to set up a computer for video teleconference with another office. What peripheral do you need to make this work?

a)

Webcam

b)

Projector

c)

Scanner

d)

CRT

52.

Your manager just got a new workstation. He wants to know which user accounts he should disable to increase security. What should you tell him to disable?

a)

Power users

b)

Administrator

c)

Guest

d)

Users

53.

You have been asked to design a backup solution for your manager's workstation. Which option will be the fastest?

a)

Local storage

b)

Cloud storage

c)

They are all the same speed

d)

Network storage

54.

Which of the following operating systems are susceptible to viruses?

a)

Windows and macOS

b)

Windows, macOS, and Linux

c)

Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android

d)

Windows

55.

Which of the following is an example of a markup language?

a)

SQL

b)

Python

c)

XML

d)

Java

56.

You enable file encryption on your local computer. While you were on vacation, one of your co-workers managed to get onto your computer and share your important files with other users. How did they do this?

a)

They used the Disk Recovery tool to access the encrypted files

b)

All users logging into the system have access to encrypted files

c)

They logged on with your username and password

d)

They logged on and disabled encryption