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Test Out Practice Chapter 9

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 8hrs 47mins

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Class
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1.

A manufacturing company has customized a computer application that supervisors will use to track line worker efficiency. Supervisors will interact with the application while walking within and between work areas and will also use the laptop while sitting at their desks.

Which of the following laptop features would BEST minimize the awkward movement of carrying a bulky laptop with a hinged display while providing the flexibility to use the device at a desk?

a)

A touchscreen display

b)

A laptop docking station

c)

A rotating or removable screen

d)

Special function keys

2.

A sales person typically carries a laptop computer to several off-site customer meetings each day, but needs the flexibility to quickly attach other peripherals and charge the laptop battery while at their office desk.

Which of the following laptop feature would BEST meet these requirements?

a)

A USB 3.0 hub

b)

A laptop docking station

c)

A keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) switch

d)

A USB-to-RJ45 dongle

3.

A user wants to use a laptop to display a presentation on a large TV monitor that has an HDMI connection.

Which of the following laptop ports or connections can be used to add this display device? (Select TWO).

a)

USB port using a USB-to-RJ45 dongle

b)

Expresscard connection using a Expresscard Ethernet adapter

c)

USB port using a USB-to-HDMI adapter

d)

DisplayPort using a DisplayPort-to-HDMI cable

e)

USB port using a USB-to-Wireless dongle

4.

When a presenter at a conference connects a laptop to a projector, the projector mirrors the laptop's display. The presenter would like it to extend the laptop's desktop instead.

Which of the following options is the QUICKEST way to make the change?

a)

Change the dual display settings in the operating system's control panel.

b)

Toggle the dual display function key on the laptop.

c)

Select the proper video source from the projector's settings menu.

d)

Disconnect and reconnect the laptop to the projector.

5.

A user opens a help desk ticket to replace a laptop keyboard. The user reports that the cursor randomly moves when typing using the laptop keyboard, causing the user to make frequent typing corrections. The problem does not occur when the laptop is attached to a docking station and an external keyboard is used.

You want to find a more affordable solution than replacing the keyboard. Which of the following actions would mitigate the problem?

a)

Lower the screen resolution so that mouse movements are less granular.

b)

Use the special function key to disable the touchpad when the laptop keyboard is used.

c)

Increase the screen resolution so that mouse movements are more granular.

d)

Decrease the operating system's mouse speed setting.

6.

Which function is commonly associated with the following icon?

a)

Dual displays

b)

Wireless (on/off)

c)

Bluetooth (on/off)

d)

Airplane mode

e)

GPS (on/off)

7.

Which function is commonly associate with the following icon?

a)

Screen brightness (increase/decrease)

b)

Touchpad (on/off).

c)

Screen orientation

d)

Volume settings (up/down/mute)

8.

Which of the following input devices uses a stylus?

a)

Touchpad

b)

Digitizer

c)

Trackpoint

d)

Touch screen

9.

Which of the following is an extra button or knob on a laptop keyboard that moves the mouse cursor?

a)

Pointing stick

b)

Digitizer

c)

ExpressCard

d)

Touch pad

10.

A user needs to use her laptop to give a presentation using a video projector. She called asking you how to switch the display to the external monitor port on her laptop. What should you tell her?

a)

The laptop should have automatically detected the external display and redirected video output to it.

b)

Increase the screen brightness until the display appears on the video projector.

c)

This can't be done. A special adapter must be installed in a USB slot on the laptop.

d)

Press and hold the Fn key; then press the monitor function key (image of a monitor on it).

11.

Which component lets you use a notebook system as a desktop system by making it possible to connect a normal-sized external mouse, keyboard monitor, and speakers?

a)

Docking station

b)

Built-in Bluetooth

c)

USB ports

d)

Infrared wireless

e)

Firewire ports

12.

Which of the following is a 172-pin DIMM often used in laptops?

a)

DIMM+

b)

MicroDIMM

c)

MacroDIMM

d)

TinyDIMM

13.

Which feature makes it possible to close some notebook computers and still use the touchscreen?

a)

Dual display

b)

External touchscreen

c)

180 degree rotating touchscreen

d)

Removable touchscreen

14.

A technician is tasked with replacing a Wi-Fi antenna in a laptop computer.

Which of the following places would the antenna MOST likely to be located?

a)

Under the laptop keyboard

b)

Near the memory expansion slots

c)

Next to the laptop battery

d)

Around the laptop's bezel

15.

A technician is tasked with increasing the RAM memory on a laptop by adding a SODIMM module to an empty memory slot.

Which of the following processes will seat the module in the slot?

a)

Slide the memory into the external Expresscard slot horizontally until the card is even with the laptop case and you hear a click.

b)

Align the notch on the long side of the memory module with the rise in the memory slot. Insert the module pins into the slot at a 90-degree angle to the motherboard and press down until the side hold-down clips snap into place.

c)

Add the mounting pegs to the side of the memory module. Attach the ribbon cable and press into place until the mounting clips catch the mounting pegs.

d)

Align the notch on the long side of the memory module with the rise in the memory slot. Insert the module pins into the slot at a 45-degree angle to the motherboard and press down until the side hold-down clips snap into place.

16.

A user normally connects a laptop to a company's network using the laptop's internal wireless NIC. The laptop does not have an Ethernet port. The wireless network has failed, and the replacement part will take two days to arrive.

Which of the following solutions will connect the laptop to the company's wired network?

a)

Transfer files using an external USB flash drive and then move the flash drive to a computer that is connected to the network.

b)

Enable a Bluetooth connection between the laptop and a computer that is connected to the network.

c)

Use a USB-to-Wi-Fi dongle to replace the laptop's internal wireless NIC.

d)

Use a USB-to-RJ45 dongle and connect to a wall jack with an Ethernet cable.

17.

A technician is tasked with replacing an internal laptop hard drive.

Which of the following hard drive standards would be of MOST concern when selecting a replacement?

a)

The hard drive's read and write speeds

b)

The hard drive's form factor

c)

The hard drive's minimum voltage requirements

d)

The hard drive's storage capacity

18.

A user reports that an older laptop is having trouble connecting with newer wireless networks.

Which of the following actions should a technician consider as an alternative to replacing the laptop?

a)

Replace the system board.

b)

Replace the internal wireless card.

c)

Add more memory.

d)

Replace the hard drive with one with a larger capacity.

19.

After replacing a laptop touchpad, a technician finds that the touchpad does not move the cursor. However, the attached USB mouse does.

Before opening the laptop case to re-check the connection, which of the following actions should the technician perform?

a)

Increase the operating system's mouse speed setting.

b)

Toggle the scroll lock key on the keyboard.

c)

Perform a minimal boot of the operating system so that device drivers are not loaded.

d)

Unplug the USB mouse and re-check touchpad movements.

20.

The integrated mouse, the small monitor, and the compact nature of the keyboard are impeding your work when you use your notebook, but you still need a system that is portable if necessary. You currently own a spare USB mouse and keyboard, as well as a nice monitor.

Which option will give you the portability you need while at the same time save money and not impede your work?

a)

Buy a docking station for your notebook.

b)

Buy a small, lightweight desktop computer.

c)

Switch to a tablet device.

d)

Buy the biggest notebook possible so you don't feel so confined.

e)

Connect an external keyboard, mouse, and monitor when necessary.

21.

As an IT technician, you are often asked to work on laptop computers that included internal wireless network cards.

Which of the following is the MOST commonly used type of card for these internal wireless adapters?

a)

ExpressCard/34

b)

Firewire

c)

USB

d)

Mini-PCI

22.

An internal laptop keyboard is generally connected to the laptop's system board using a:

a)

USB connector

b)

PS/2 port

c)

Mini-molex connector

d)

Ribbon cable

23.

You have a notebook computer with a built-in wireless network card. One day, it stops working. Because the network card is integrated onto the motherboard, you do not want to replace the entire motherboard. What can you use to connect to the wireless network? (Select TWO.)

a)

Insert an ExpressCard wireless network card.

b)

Enable the Bluetooth adapter on the notebook.

c)

Install a PCI wireless network card.

d)

Enable the infrared port on the notebook.

e)

Insert a wireless USB network card.

24.

You need to replace the video card in a laptop. What is the first step?

a)

Remove the access panel at the bottom of the laptop.

b)

Remove the display wires if the video card is integrated into the motherboard.

c)

Remove the keyboard.

d)

Find a service manual with correct disassembly procedures.

e)

Remove the bezel.

25.

Which type of interface is typically used for internal wireless networking cards in laptops?

a)

ExpressCard

b)

USB

c)

Firewire

d)

Mini-PCI

e)

PCI

26.

You need to replace the hard disk in your laptop computer. Which of the following hard drive sizes would you likely choose for the laptop?

a)

1.25"

b)

5.25"

c)

2.5"

d)

3.5"

27.

You have removed the bezel from a notebook display that has stopped functioning. You see a DC-to-AC power inverter at the base of the screen.

Which of the following BEST describes the type of display you are working with?

a)

A plasma display that does not use backlighting.

b)

An LCD display that uses LEDs for backlighting.

c)

An LED display that does not use backlighting.

d)

An LCD display that uses CCFL backlighting.

28.

You're troubleshooting a malfunctioning notebook computer system. The user has indicated that the LCD screen suddenly became dark and difficult to read while he was downloading a large file through his wireless network card while the system was plugged in at his desk. You've checked the system and determined that the backlight has stopped working.

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause? (Select TWO).

a)

The extended download placed high demands on the system DC power, causing the BIOS to shut off the backlight.

b)

The inverter in the LCD assembly has malfunctioned.

c)

The cold cathode fluorescent lamp has burned out and needs to be replaced.

d)

Malware was installed as part of the download that targeted the backlight circuitry.

e)

The wireless network card is emitting radio signals that interfere with the backlight, causing it to stop functioning.

29.

Which of the following battery types offers the greatest storage capacity in the smallest amount of space?

a)

Lithium ion (LIB)

b)

Carbon

c)

Nickel metal hydride (NiMH)

d)

Nickel cadmium (NiCad)

30.

Which of the following battery types has the greatest need to be completely drained before being recharged?

a)

Nickel metal hydride (NiMH)

b)

Carbon

c)

Lithium ion (LIB)

d)

Nickel cadmium (NiCad)

31.

From your laptop, you have been working on a large project that has required you to open a lot of items (programs, files, etc.). It is time to leave the office and make the two-hour journey home. You will be working on this project a bit more when you arrive at home. Your computer's battery is failing and only has a very short life span (about one hour) before your computer loses power.

When you arrive home and open the lid of your laptop, nothing happens. After plugging in your computer and powering it on, you find that all of your programs and files have been closed.

To troubleshoot this, you open Control Panel and navigate to the settings that control what your computer will do when the laptop lid is closed.

Which of the following power settings MUST you choose to prevent the same problem in the future?

a)

When I close the lid: Hibernate

b)

When I close the lid: Sleep/Suspend

c)

When I close the lid: Standby

d)

When I close the lid: Shut down

32.

You want to configure Power Plans on your Windows 10 laptop computer.

Which of the following can do this? (Select TWO.)

a)

Right-click the Desktop and select Properties. On the Screen Saver tab, click the Power... button.

b)

Go to Settings > System > Power & sleep.

c)

Click Start and then right-click Computer and select Properties. Click Advanced System Settings.

d)

Click Start and then open the Control Panel. Double-click the System icon. On the Advanced tab, click the Settings button for performance.

e)

In the Notification Area, double-click the battery icon. Click Power Options.

33.

Which ACPI power state allows a system to start where it left off, but all other components are turned off?

a)

Working

b)

Mechanical Off

c)

Sleeping

d)

Soft Off

34.

You want to use Hibernation on your Windows notebook. What does it need to have?

a)

A Pentium IV or better processor

b)

UPS

c)

Enough free hard drive space

d)

A minimum of 1 GB of RAM

35.

You have just purchased a used laptop, and you want to configure it to hibernate when you press the power button. You edit the Power Options settings and enable hibernation, then you configure the power button to trigger hibernation. Everything works fine for several weeks. However, one day when you press the power button, the laptop does not hibernate.

Which of the following will BEST resolve this issue?

a)

Free up disk space.

b)

Enable ACPI support in the BIOS.

c)

Charge the battery before pressing the power button.

d)

Configure the laptop to use the Max Battery power scheme.

36.

A technician is tasked with repairing a laptop keyboard with sticking keys.

Which of the following actions should the technician perform before replacing the keyboard?

a)

Repeatedly drop a small rubber ball on each sticky key.

b)

Disable the Sticky Keys keyboard setting.

c)

Spray compressed air between the keys.

d)

Enable the Bounce Keys setting to ignore repeated keystrokes.

37.

Recently, your laptop won't power on, and the battery is not charging. You suspect the block on the power cord (also known as a brick) no longer works. Which tool will help you troubleshoot this problem?

a)

Loopback plug

b)

Power supply tester

c)

Cable tester

d)

Multimeter

38.

A user complains that his notebook display has started to go dim intermittently. You suspect the backlight might need to be replaced, but you want verify that the backlight is failing before you replace it.

Which of the following would be BEST to check before replacing the backlight?

a)

Make sure the battery is still able to hold a charge.

b)

Check for cracks in the power bundles that go from the laptop to the display.

c)

Make sure that the dimming isn't being caused by a power saving method that has been configured to conserve notebook power.

d)

Check the display inverter connections.

e)

Make sure the power adapter cords are plugged in securely.

39.

Vera has brought her notebook computer to you for repair. After listening to her describe its symptoms, you hypothesize that the notebook may have a malfunctioning keyboard.

Which of the following steps can you take to BEST determine whether the keyboard needs to be replaced? (Select TWO).

a)

Use Device Manager to make sure the correct keyboard driver is installed and up to date.

b)

Check for special keyboard features that could be enabled that may cause some keys to perform alternate tasks.

c)

Connect an external keyboard.

d)

Recalibrate the keyboard's pressure sensors.

e)

Check for cracks in the power bundles that go from the keyboard to the motherboard.

40.

A user hibernates a laptop after giving a video presentation. Now, when it resumes, the display flickers for a moment, but remains blank. A technician suspects a bad graphics processing unit (GPU).

Which of the following troubleshooting steps should be completed? (Select TWO).

a)

Connect an external display device.

b)

Replace the battery.

c)

Connect an external USB hard drive.

d)

Toggle the dual display function key.

e)

Connect an external keyboard and mouse.

41.

A technician is servicing a laptop that works properly when the power adapter is plugged in. Even though the battery icon shows that the battery is fully charged, when the laptop is unplugged, the laptop immediately shuts down.

Which of the following actions should the technician perform?

a)

Change the power options mode to Balanced.

b)

Replace the laptop battery.

c)

Replace the power adapter.

d)

Change the power options mode to Power Saver.

42.

A user calls the help desk stating that the touchpad on a laptop does not work.

Which of the following actions would BEST help the technician diagnose the problem?

a)

Disable the touchscreen.

b)

Attach an external mouse.

c)

Attach an external keyboard.

d)

Toggle the touchpad function key.

43.

A technician is assisting a user with rebooting a frozen laptop that does not respond to keystrokes or mouse clicks.

Which of the following is the SIMPLEST way to power down the laptop?

a)

Remove the battery.

b)

Disconnect the power adapter.

c)

Hold down the power button for several seconds.

d)

Press Ctl + Alt + Del and open the task manager.

44.

A technician is replacing a hard drive in a laptop.

Which of the following is the FIRST action the technician should perform before opening the laptop case?

a)

Obtain the appropriate hand tools.

b)

Document and label cable and screw locations.

c)

Create written disassembly notes and tape screws and parts to the notes.

d)

Review the laptop manufacturer's documentation.

45.

After arriving in a new city today, a traveling sales team member calls you stating that his wireless connection no longer works. He has checked the wireless configuration, and he knows it to be correct because it was working yesterday. What should you do first?

a)

Have him update the drivers for the wireless card.

b)

Have him purchase a USB wireless card to use until you can check the problem yourself.

c)

Have him verify that the wireless card's hardware switch is in the On position.

d)

Have him manually configure the wireless card to use only 802.11b.

46.

You have just purchased a new laptop with built-in 802.11 wireless and Bluetooth capabilities. When you boot into Windows, you do not see a Bluetooth adapter listed in Device Manager.

Which of the following would be BEST to perform first?

a)

Update the device driver in Windows.

b)

Replace the wireless card in the laptop.

c)

Enable the Bluetooth device in Device Manager.

d)

Enable Bluetooth in the BIOS/UEFI configuration.

47.

In preparation to use your notebook on the airplane as you travel to a conference, you disconnected the external USB mouse. The cursor drifts consistently to the left side of the screen while using the built-in trackpad and mouse buttons on the notebook.

Which of the following actions would MOST likely stop the mouse from drifting?

a)

Buy a new external mouse.

b)

Enable airplane mode.

c)

Update the trackpad drivers.

d)

Disable the trackpad in the control panel.

48.

You're troubleshooting a notebook system that uses a digitizer pad and stylus for user input. The user has complained that the digitizer pad registers stylus registers taps about one inch to the right of where the taps actually occur.

Which of the following actions would MOST likely fix this issue?

a)

Hold the stylus at an increased angle.

b)

Replace the digitizer pad.

c)

Remove any scratches from the digitizer pad.

d)

Recalibrate the digitizer pad.

e)

Replace the stylus.

49.

A user is trying to log into Windows on her notebook computer. She enters the correct password for her user account, but the system won't let her authenticate, claiming the wrong password has been entered.

Which of the following is MOST likely causing this problem?

a)

The keyboard must be replaced.

b)

The Scroll Lock key has been pressed, locking all input from the keyboard.

c)

The CPU is in power-save mode, causing all login attempts to be denied.

d)

She has entered the wrong password too many times, causing Intruder Detection in Windows to lock the system.

e)

She has turned Num Lock on, causing the keyboard to register numbers instead of letters.

50.

You are troubleshooting a malfunctioning laptop computer. Nothing appears on the LED display when the system is powered on.

Which of the following is the BEST step to try first?

a)

Calibrate the battery.

b)

Plug in an external monitor.

c)

Replace the video card.

d)

Replace the motherboard.

51.

The human resources department wants to give gifts away at the company's summer party. They would like to have an assortment of fitness tracker wristbands, smartwatches, smart glasses, and virtual reality headsets. They have been trying to locate these on the internet, but have been unsuccessful.

Which of the following types of mobile devices should you tell them to search for?

a)

Phablets

b)

Tablets

c)

e-Readers

d)

Smart phones

e)

Wearable devices

52.

Which component within a tablet device, senses rotation to measures acceleration horizontally and vertically at the same time?

a)

Accelerometer

b)

Gyroscope

c)

Attitude indicator

d)

G-Sensor

53.

You are currently managing a few Apple iPad devices that run the iOS operating system.

Which of the following BEST describes the architecture used by this device?

a)

x86

b)

Intel64

c)

x86-64

d)

ARM

54.

Which feature allows a tablet to recognize multiple finger touches at the same time?

a)

Resistive touchscreen

b)

Gyroscope

c)

Accelerometer

d)

Multi-touch

55.

When a user rotates a mobile device, the operating system changes the screen orientation so that the display remains upright to the user.

Which of the following technologies is uses to detect this device movement? (Select TWO).

a)

Wi-Fi

b)

Gyroscope

c)

GPS

d)

Geotracking

e)

Accelerometer

56.

Drivers for a small trucking company rely on a smartphone navigation application. When the smartphone loses internet connectivity, the maps don't update properly. Also, the company pays extra for a premium data service plan to support the application.

Which of the following mobile devices could replace the smartphone navigation application, could provide map coverage when internet connectivity is lost, and does not require a data plan?

a)

Wearable smart glasses

b)

A GPS-enabled personal navigation device

c)

A GPS-enabled tablet

d)

A GPS-enabled phablet

57.

A landscaping company's employees receive payment for their services using a credit card reader that physically attaches to an Apple mobile device.

Which of the following connection types is being used?

a)

IR

b)

Bluetooth

c)

NFC

d)

Lightning

58.

While traveling in a car, a user who has an unlimited data plan on a smartphone opens a wireless connection to share the internet with other passengers.

Which of the following connection types is MOST likely being used?

a)

Hotspot

b)

NFC

c)

MicroUSB

d)

Lightning

59.

A technician is tasked with configuring a mobile device to connect securely to the company network when the device is used at off-site locations where only internet connectivity is available.

Which of the following should the technician configure?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

VPN

c)

IMAP

d)

Hotspot

60.

You have recently issued new mobile phones to the sales team in your company. Each phone has the ability to store and transmit encrypted information for such things as making payments at a checkout counter.

Which of the following technologies is being used in these phones?

a)

VPN

b)

NFC chips

c)

Infrared transmitters

d)

Bluetooth transmitters

61.

You just purchased an iPad tablet device. You want to synchronize your photos, music, email, and contacts from your Windows 10 PC to the device. How can you connect the device to the PC? (Select TWO. Each option is a complete solution.)

a)

Ethernet wired connection

b)

USB cable

c)

Firewire cable

d)

Wi-Fi wireless connection

e)

Serial cable

62.

You have subscribed to a cloud-based service to synchronize data between your mobile device and your PC. Before allowing the data to be synchronized, this service uses a process where the cloud service and the client on the mobile device verify each other's security certificates.

What is this process called?

a)

Hotspot connection

b)

Mutual authentication

c)

Tethering

d)

Virtual private network

63.

A company is considering providing smartphones to their employees and is investigating the interaction of the phones with iTunes, iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive.

Which of the following data synchronization methods is being considered?

a)

Synchronization connection types

b)

Mutual authentication for multiple services

c)

Synchronization to the cloud

d)

Synchronization to the desktop

64.

A technician is tasked to add a valid certificate to a mobile device so that encrypted emails can be opened.

Which of the following email protocols is being used?

a)

S/MIME

b)

IMEI

c)

IMAP

d)

POP3

65.

You currently use the Exchange email client on your desktop PC. You use it to connect to an email server provided by a service provider using the IMAP and SMTP protocols. You recently purchased an iPad, and you want to configure its Mail app to connect to your email server.

Which of the following BEST describes whether this task can be accomplished?

a)

You can configure the Mail app on an iPad to connect to an email server using the IMAP and SMTP protocols.

b)

The Mail app can only connect to email services such as Gmail or Yahoo! Mail.

c)

The Mail app doesn't support the IMAP protocol. You must use POP3 instead.

d)

The Mail app requires IMAP and SMTP traffic be secured using SSL.

66.

Which of the following protocols can be enabled so email is encrypted on a mobile device?

a)

POP3

b)

SSL

c)

SMTP

d)

IMAP

67.

You use productivity apps on your iPad tablet device while traveling between client sites. You're concerned that you may lose your iPad while on the road and want to protect the data stored on it from being compromised. Currently, your iPad uses a 4-digit PIN number for a passcode. You want to use a more complex alpha-numeric passcode. You also want all data on the device to be erased if the wrong passcode is entered more than 10 consecutive times. What should you do? (Select TWO. Each option is part of the complete solution.)

a)

Disable the Simple Passcode option.

b)

Enable the Erase Data option.

c)

Enable the Wipe Drive option.

d)

Enable the Require Passcode option.

e)

Enable the Complex Passcode option.

68.

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)

Avoid anti-virus apps.

b)

Keep your device in your possession.

c)

Keep an up-to-date remote backup.

d)

Lock the screen with some form of authentication.

e)

Keep the operating system up to date.

69.

Which of the following will improve the security of sensitive information on your device if it is lost or stolen? (Select THREE.)

a)

Remote wipe

b)

A screen lock

c)

Keeping up to date with OS updates and patches

d)

Remote backup

e)

Locator applications

70.

Applications for mobile devices fall into two categories. Some have been reviewed, approved, and signed with a certificate by the app service, and some have not.

Which category do apps fall into if they have been signed with a certificate?

(a)  

71.

What category do apps fall into if they have not been reviewed, approved, and signed with a certificate?

(a)  

72.

You have an executive user who keeps sensitive information about the company on a company-owned mobile device. You want to be prepared to keep company information secure if he loses this device or if it gets stolen.

Which of the following solutions should you use? (Select TWO.)

a)

Mobile device management software that provides pop-up blocking.

b)

Mobile device management software that automatically detects network firewalls.

c)

Mobile device management software that allows automatic detection of unfamiliar networks.

d)

Mobile device management software that performs full device encryption.

e)

Mobile device management software that performs remote wipes.

73.

Which type of authentication would require a user fingerprint or facial recognition for a user to get past the screen lock on a mobile device and gain access to the device?

(a)  

74.

After entering a user id and password, an online banking user must enter a PIN that was sent as a text message to the user's mobile phone.

Which of the following digital security methods is being used?

a)

Multifactor authentication

b)

DLP

c)

Firewall

d)

Smart card

75.

A user is choosing a method to secure a mobile device.

Which of the following types of screen locks is LEAST secure?

a)

Passcode lock

b)

Swipe lock

c)

Face lock

d)

Fingerprint lock

76.

A mobile device has poor performance and is slow to respond to screen inputs. After troubleshooting, a technician decides to perform a factory reset.

Which of the following actions should a technician take before doing so?

a)

Ensure that the battery is fully charged.

b)

Close all running applications.

c)

Perform a remote wipe to clear any personal data.

d)

Back up all data to an attached computer or a cloud backup service.

77.

A user has configured his mobile device to unlock using facial recognition.

Which of the following methods for securing a mobile device is being used?

a)

An antivirus application

b)

A locator application

c)

Biometric authentication

d)

Trusted source

78.

A mobile device user is comparing methods for securing the device.

Which of the following methods for securing a mobile device can affect the device's performance?

a)

Locator applications

b)

Biometric authentication

c)

Full device encryption

d)

Remote backup applications

79.

A technician is tasked with configuring a user's personal tablet to connect to the corporate network.

Which of the following should be performed before configuring access?

a)

Check that the battery is fully charged..

b)

Close all running apps.

c)

Reset the tablet to factory defaults.

d)

Check the tablet for unauthorized root access.

80.

Joe, a user, is walking through a shopping mall. His phone frequently displays a message that additional information is needed to log in.

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of these messages?

a)

Leaked personal files

b)

Unintended Wi-Fi connections

c)

Weak or dropped cellular signal

d)

Unauthorized location tracking

81.

A technician was tasked with implementing a solution that would allow the IT department to push OS updates to mobile devices in order to keep them updated and secure. Which of the following would provide that capability?

a)

Modifying the security profile on all devices.

b)

Using Mobile Device Management (MDM).

c)

Updating the firewall settings on the mobile device.

d)

Installing an authenticator application.

82.

A technician suspects that an app on a tablet device may be surreptitiously using the camera without permission.

Which of the following would be the BEST way to troubleshoot this issue?

a)

Perform a soft reset on the device.

b)

Remove all Bluetooth pairings.

c)

Run an anti-malware scan.

d)

Check the results of a cell tower analyzer.

83.

A technician installs a new touch screen on a laptop. Directly touching on an on-screen button doesn't depress or activate the button, but touching near the button does.

Which of the following actions will correct the misalignment?

a)

Update the touchscreen display driver.

b)

Disable all mouse or touchpad devices.

c)

Calibrate the touchscreen.

d)

Lower the screen resolution.

84.

A technician finds that after restoring the operating system on a mobile device, the touch screen operates unpredictably. This happens in both the default orientation or when the screen is rotated.

Which of the following would BEST correct the problem?

a)

Screen calibration

b)

Virtual assistant

c)

App Store

d)

Wi-Fi calling

85.

A company executive has just bought a new Android mobile device. She wants you to help her make sure it is protected from malware threats.

What options are available and important to use to protect Android devices? (Select TWO.)

a)

Anti-virus apps are available for purchase from Android app stores.

b)

Any Android anti-virus app will be about as effective as any other.

c)

Any Android anti-virus app will be about as effective as any other.

d)

App reviews and ratings will help you choose an effective anti-virus app.

e)

Android mobile devices, like iOS devices, are not susceptible to malware threats.

86.

Why is it important to have your mobile device charger plugged in while it is receiving an operating system update?

a)

Downloads run faster when the charger is plugged in.

b)

If the battery dies during the update, the operating system could become corrupted.

c)

The device must be connected to and charging from a computer so the update can be performed from the app store.

d)

It is not important for the charger to be plugged in, since the update can be received wirelessly.

87.

What is the surest way to prevent the loss of important information on your mobile device if it is lost, stolen, destroyed, or there is a natural disaster?

a)

Don't put important information on your mobile device.

b)

Only use apps, such as email apps, that store data on the app provider's servers.

c)

Configure your device to remotely back up important data to the Cloud.

d)

Configure your device to back up important data to your personal computer.

88.

You are updating the operating system on your iPad. Your iPad is connected to your computer and you are using iTunes to install the update.

Which of the following BEST describes what would happen to your iPad if you disconnect it before the operating system update is complete?

a)

The update would continue wirelessly (if a wireless network is available).

b)

Your iPad would revert to the previous version of the operating system, so you'd have to start the update again from the beginning to get the update.

c)

If you disconnect during the update, the operating system could become corrupted.

d)

iTunes would pause the update process until you reconnect your iPad to your computer.

89.

Your iPad is configured to do remote backups everyday to iCloud. Which conditions are required for the iCloud backup to take place? (Select THREE.)

a)

The iPad screen has to be locked.

b)

The iPad screen has to be unlocked with a password.

c)

The iPad has to be plugged into a power source.

d)

The iCloud Backup app has to be running.

e)

The iPad has to have an internet connection.

90.

A technician is assisting Ann, who reports that the display on her company-issued smartphone is too dim to read in a dark room, even after she adjusts the brightness setting.

Which of the following actions should the technician perform FIRST? (Choose TWO).

a)

Adjust the adaptive or automatic brightness control.

b)

Replace the display.

c)

Replace the battery.

d)

Adjust the battery saver setting.

e)

Close all running apps.

91.

Joe, a frequent visitor to a branch office, attempts to connect his tablet to the office wireless network, but is unable to connect to the internet, even though he has verified that the SSID and password are correct. Joe attempts to connect to a coworker's hotspot, but is still unable to connect to the internet.

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

a)

Airplane mode has been set on the tablet.

b)

The connection between the branch office router and internet service provider is down.

c)

MAC filtering has been enabled on the branch office wireless access point.

d)

Joe's tablet has been configured with full device encryption.

92.

Travis, a long-haul truck driver, reports that when driving on remote highways, his smartphone battery drains faster than normal, and his phone calls often cut out.

Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for the fast battery drain?

a)

Signal drop or weak signal

b)

Limited data plan

c)

Multiple Bluetooth connections

d)

A defective SIM card

93.

Joe has been issued a company-owned tablet. He finds that the performance decreases after a few hours of use. After he power-cycles the tablet, performance returns, but the tablet begins to slow again after an hour of use.

Which of the following is the BEST action to troubleshoot the problem?

a)

Reset the tablet to factory defaults.

b)

Check the number apps that are running.

c)

Disable wireless networking.

d)

Replace the tablet battery.

94.

Sound isn't coming from the internal speaker on a tablet device, even after a user checks its volume settings and makes sure it is not muted.

Which of the following is the MOST likely reason?

a)

The tablet is set to airplane mode.

b)

The battery needs to be charged.

c)

The audio output is being directed to a Bluetooth speaker.

d)

Multiple apps are sending audio to the speakers.

95.

A technician is troubleshooting a company cell phone that is overheating.

Which of the following is the FIRST action the technician should perform?

a)

Close all applications.

b)

Determine whether the user has been streaming data.

c)

Update the operating system.

d)

Determine whether the battery is warped or swollen.