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WorksheetsCompTIA A+ Certification Practice Test 11
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following answers apply to Windows BitLocker? (Select 3 answers)
Does not require a TPM microcontroller to work
Accessed via BitLocker Drive Encryption applet in Windows Control Panel
Accessed via Security and Maintenance applet in Windows Control Panel
Not included in basic versions of Windows 8/8.1/10 (Windows 8/8.1 Core and Windows 10 Home)
Shipped with all versions of Windows 8/8.1/10
A Windows Control Panel applet used for managing local (offline) versions of files and folders stored on the network is known as:
Ease of Access Center
Sync Center
Indexing Options
File Explorer Options
Which of the following would be the most important considerations when installing computer applications? (Select 3 answers)
OS compatibility
Minimum amount of drive space
Minimum amount of RAM
CPU speed
Graphics adapter
Common methods of application installation and deployment include removable media (e.g. CD/USB) used locally in home networks and remote installation methods over a network popular in enterprise environments.
True
False
Installing an app in Windows requires administrative-level access on a local machine. In cases where installation files are stored on a remote server, users may also need appropriate permissions to be able to access the installation folder/file
True
False
The basic countermeasures against application-related security risks include avoiding applications from unknown sources and keeping the already installed apps up to date with current patches and bug fixes.
True
False
Which of the following statements describing different methods for organizing Windows-based computers in networks are true? (Select 3 answers)
Windows-based computers on home networks must be part of a HomeGroup
Windows-based computers on a network must be part of a workgroup or a domain
Windows-based computers on workplace networks are usually part of a domain
Windows-based computers on home networks are usually part of a workgroup
Windows-based computers on workplace networks are usually part of a workgroup
Which of the statements listed below apply to Windows workgroups? (Select 3 answers)
Workgroups typically consist of no more than twenty computers
Logging on to any computer in the workgroup requires an account on that computer
Each computer in the workgroup has its own security policy
There is no limit on the number of hosts that can become a part of a single workgroup
Security policies and permissions in workgroups are administered centrally
Which Control Panel applet in Windows provides access to computer name, domain, and workgroup settings?
System
Credential Manager
User Accounts
Administrative Tools
Which of the following statements apply to Windows domains? (Select 3 answers)
Logging on to any computer on a Windows domain requires a single set of credentials
Security policies and permissions on a Windows domain are administered centrally
Windows domains are based on client-server networking architecture
Windows domains are based on Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networking architecture
Each computer on a Windows domain has its own security policy
Which of the following locations/steps allows to view network shares in Windows?
(select all that apply)
Windows Command Prompt -> net view \\computer name /all -> Enter (all network shares)
Windows Command Prompt -> net share -> Enter (all network shares)
Windows Run dialog box -> \computer name -> Enter (user shares only)
Shared Folders menu in the Computer Management utility (all network shares)
Windows Command Prompt -> net view \\computer name -> Enter (user shares only)
In MS Windows, the "$" sign appended to the end of the name of a network share indicates that the shared folder or drive is:
Hidden
Inaccessible
Visible to any user
Encrypted
Which of the following characters indicates that a Windows network share is intended for administrative access?
$
#
?
&
Which of the following locations in Windows 7 allows to create a shortcut to a shared folder or computer on a network?
Windows Explorer -> Computer -> Map network drive
Shared Folders menu in the Computer Management utility
Network and Sharing Center applet in Windows Control Panel
File Explorer -> This PC -> Computer tab -> Map Network drive
Which of the following locations in Windows 8/8.1/10 allows to create a shortcut to a shared folder or computer on a network?
File Explorer -> This PC -> Computer tab -> Map Network drive
Network and Sharing Center applet in Windows Control Panel
Windows Explorer -> Computer -> Map network drive
Shared Folders menu in the Computer Management utility
Which of the following locations in Windows 10 provide access to configuration options that allow to share a local printer with other PCs on a network? (Select 2 answers)
Windows Start button -> Settings -> Devices -> Printers & scanners -> select a printer -> Manage -> Printer Properties -> Sharing tab
Control Panel -> Devices and Printers applet -> right-click on a selected printer -> Printer Properties -> Sharing tab
Windows Start button -> Settings -> Devices -> Printers & scanners -> Add printers & scanners -> Add a printer or scanner -> select a printer -> Add Device
Control Panel -> Devices and Printers applet -> Add a printer
Which of the following locations in Windows 10 provide access to configuration options for connecting a network printer to a PC (network printer mapping)? (Select 2 answers)
Windows Start button -> Settings -> Devices -> Printers & scanners -> Add printers & scanners -> Add a printer or scanner -> select a printer -> Add Device
Control Panel -> Devices and Printers applet -> Add a printer
Control Panel -> Devices and Printers applet -> right-click on a selected printer -> Printer Properties -> Sharing tab
Windows Start button -> Settings -> Devices -> Printers & scanners -> select a printer -> Manage -> Printer Properties -> Sharing tab
Which of the following locations in Windows provide access to dial-up and VPN settings? (Select 3 answers)
Internet Options (Connections tab)
Network and Sharing Center
Settings menu
Windows Mobility Center
Phone and Modem
A system that uses public network (such as the Internet) as a means for creating private encrypted connections between remote locations is known as:
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN)
Personal Area Network (PAN)
Which of the following settings are used for establishing a VPN connection in Windows? (Select 3 answers)
Internet address (domain name or IPv4/IPv6 address)
Destination name
Smart card (optional)
Encryption type
Security type
Which of the following Internet access types takes advantage of PSTN lines?
Dial-up
Mobile broadband
Ethernet
Optical fiber
Which of the following settings are used for establishing a dial-up connection in Windows? (Select 3 answers)
Dial-up phone number
User name
Password
Destination name
Encryption type
What type of configuration info is used for setting up a wireless connection in Windows? (Select all that apply)
Network name
Encryption type
Security type
Security key
Internet address (domain name or IPv4/IPv6 address)
Which of the following terms describes the most common type of wired connections used in modern networks?
Ethernet
Coax
Token Ring
WiMAX
Which of the following takes advantage of cell towers that provide wireless signal coverage for mobile devices?
WWAN
WPAN
Satellite
WLAN
