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Cheyenne's GIAC Guide PART ONE

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a MotherBoard?

a)

Responsible for executing the instructions contained in programs

b)

The Central piece to which all other components connect.

c)

A core

d)

Data often read from storage then kept in RAM while processing

2.

Which of the following IS NOT a Motherboard size.

a)

E-ATX

b)

ATX

c)

Micro-ATX

d)

Mini-ITX

e)

E-ITX

3.

What are Micro-ATX's used for?

a)

laptops or small applications

b)

Desktops

c)

Gaming PC

d)

Television

4.

How are motherboards classified?

a)

Their material

b)

Their bus

c)

Their socket size

d)

Their length

5.

What does a cpu MUST have

a)

They must have a gold engraving

b)

They must have a socket that is compatible with The Motherboard

c)

They must have a socket that IS NOT compatible with The Motherboard

d)

They must not be compatible nor incompatible

6.

If Processor has a socket type of LGA 11 then The Motherboard must have a socket type of....

a)

LGA 11

b)

Torix Bit

c)

Impact Sockets

d)

Raw Socket

7.

What is "Buses"

a)

The systematic capability to store data

b)

None of the following

c)

The virtual connection between components to The Motherboard

d)

The physical connection between components to the motherboard

8.

What are Buses responsible for?

a)

For moving data between components

b)

For saving data

c)

For backing up data

d)

For uploading data to public servers

9.

Which of the following below is the largest size?

a)

Mini-TX

b)

Micro-ATX

c)

ATX

d)

E-ATX

10.

Which of the following is the smallest size?

a)

E-ATX

b)

Micro-ATX

c)

Mini-TX

d)

Mini-TX

11.

The FRONT of a CPU looks like....

a)

A gold lid

b)

A silver lid

c)

Gold with connections

d)

Silver with connections

12.

The BACK of CPU looks like....

a)

Gold lid

b)

Silver connections

c)

Silver lid

d)

Gold connections

13.

What are the connectors on CPU laid based on...?

a)

The socket specification

b)

The screws avaliable

c)

The length

d)

The program iteself

14.

What is this an example of?....."Your writing in a document on word. You have a tab open with your all your mail. Even though your typing in another tab you still receive current emails.

a)

Core Function

b)

RAM

c)

Storage

d)

Clock Speed

15.

What does Core Processors use to make you feel like they're doing multiple tasks at once even though they are not?

a)

Data Notting

b)

Using the Core

c)

Clock Speed

d)

Content Switching

16.

A processor can execute one instruction per second which has a clock speed of....

a)

One Hertz

b)

Ten Hertz

c)

Three Hertz

d)

Five Hertz

e)

Four Hertz

17.

RAM is often confused with....

a)

Storage

b)

Motherboard

c)

CPU

d)

Processor

18.

Why isn't RAM used for everything if it is so fast?

a)

It's not compatible with many devices

b)

It isn't the fastest option

c)

Because its crazy expensive

d)

Because it is Volatile

19.

What does RAM explicitly state?

a)

The quality in a 1-10 rating

b)

The LengthxWidth

c)

The CPU

d)

What RAM they accept

20.

If RAM has 8 Gigs how many Gigs can it run at once?

a)

2 Gigs

b)

8 Gigs

c)

7.8 Gigs

d)

6 Gigs

21.

Is RAM or Hard Disk better?

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Disk

22.

What size hard drives does LAPTOPS use?

a)

2.5 inch

b)

1.5 inch

c)

3.5 inch

d)

3 inch

23.

Which is better?

a)

Solid State

b)

Mechanical Drive

24.

Drives usually have a slightly lower value. So if you had a 4TB how much would you REALLY have?

a)

4 TB

b)

3.2 TB

c)

3.8 TB

d)

3.4 TB

25.

RAM stands for....

a)

Random Arrogant Meaning

b)

Random Access memory

c)

Random Accounting Meaning

d)

Random Acute Memory

26.

Heat sinks are usually attached to the component using....

a)

Thumb Paste

b)

Thermal Screws

c)

Thumb Screws

d)

Thermal Paste

27.

The power supply usually connects to the motherboard, the graphics card(s), the hard drive(s) and the fans.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Mechanical hard drives are faster than solid state drives

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The fastest USB standard is...

a)

USB 3.1

b)

USB 3

c)

USB 2

d)

USB 1

30.

The smallest motherboard size covered in the course is:

a)

Micro-ATX

b)

Mini-ITX

c)

Nano-ATX

31.

Modern CPUs contain at least two processing cores.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The GPU is essential to the effective running of the CPU.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

This is a....

a)

USB-A

b)

USB-B

c)

USB-Micro A

d)

USB-Mini A

34.

This is a...

a)

USB-A

b)

USB-B

c)

USB-Micro A

d)

USB-Mini A

35.

This is a....

a)

USB-Micro A

b)

USB-Mini A

c)

USB-B

d)

USB-Mini B

36.

This is a....

a)

USB-B

b)

USB-Mini A

c)

USB-A

d)

USB Micro B

37.

This is a....

a)

USB-Mini B

b)

USB-Mini A

c)

USB-B

d)

USB-A

38.

This is a USB-Mini B...

a)

True

b)

False

39.

How can you tell that a port is USB 3.1 compatible?

a)

There will be the lengthxwidth

b)

There will be a decription

c)

It will be colored Teal

d)

It will have a red streak on the cord

40.

Does the GPU reside on the graphics card?

a)

True

b)

False

41.

What do people use the GPU for?

a)

Faster Solid State

b)

3D rendering and encryption

c)

Faster Mechanical State

d)

Slower RAM

42.

What is this?

a)

None of the above

b)

USB Mini A

c)

Ps/16 Port

d)

Ps/2 Port

43.

Which is the best?

a)

VGA

b)

HDMI

c)

DVI

44.

What is this?

a)

DVI

b)

VGA

c)

HDMI

45.

What is this?

a)

DVI

b)

HDMI

c)

VGA

46.

What is this?

a)

DVI

b)

VGA

c)

HDMI

47.

What is the purpose of a Heat Sink

a)

Help the RAM go smoother

b)

Remove Thermal glue from components

c)

Remove heat from components

d)

Gives you a high FPS

48.

1 byte = ?

a)

8 bits

b)

4 bits

c)

1024 bytes

d)

1024 bits

49.

There are 1000 GiB in a TiB.

a)

False

b)

True

50.

The number '7' in ASCII is which hexadecimal value?

(a)  

51.

Changing the file extension doesn't change the contents of a file

a)

True

b)

False

52.

The notation 0h is for hexadecimal numbers.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

The maximum value of an ASCII character is 255 in denary.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

A file extension is a file header

a)

True

b)

False

55.

A bit is a 'boolean'.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

In the example: 10^4, the 4 is the exponent.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

0 AND 1 is...

a)

0

b)

1

58.

0 OR 1 is...

a)

0

b)

1

59.

NOT 0 is...

a)

1

b)

0

60.

1 NAND 0 is..

a)

0

b)

1

61.

0 NOR 1 is..

a)

0

b)

1

62.

1 XOR 1 is...

a)

0

b)

1

63.

What is FAT32?

a)

A file system introduced to the latest Android models.

b)

A file system introduced with Windows 15. Doesn't support more than 8 Gigs.

c)

A file system introduced with Windows 95. It doesn't support more than 4 Gigs.

d)

A files system not compatible with Windows 95 nor Windows 15

64.

What is the size of a cluster based on?

a)

How large the file is

b)

How old the file is

c)

How much storage you have avaliable

d)

File system

65.

What does Metadata stored in the index provide?

a)

Just the File

b)

Files and location

c)

Just the location

d)

None of the above

66.

Two files cant take up the same....

a)

Cluster

b)

File Index

c)

Mark Type

d)

Linux code

67.

If a file is deleted, then the index entry is removes, but the content file isn't removed from the disk. Instead, that cluster is marked as overwritable, meaning.....

a)

It is not recommended to use those files

b)

The contents of the data are no longer available

c)

The content of a new file could overwrite the data there.

68.

Similar to how memory is addressed in RAM, each cluster has a...

a)

Option

b)

Language

c)

Address

d)

Access Type

69.

ExFAT is designed for....

a)

USB drives and other removable data

b)

USB C drives

c)

For long distance file sending

d)

USB Drives and downloaded data

70.

Which has a bigger file size?

a)

exFAT

b)

FAT32

71.

What is NTFs (New Technology File system) used for?

a)

None of the Above

b)

Linux

c)

Windows 95

d)

Modern versions of Windows

72.

What does the NFT feautures provide?

a)

encryption support

b)

shadow copies

c)

Large file limit

d)

Healing data corruption

e)

Fast data base

73.

what is the maximum size of an EXT3 File?

a)

3TB

b)

2TB

c)

6TB

d)

10TB

74.

EXT3 is a....

a)

Journaling file system (it changes the disk are tracked in a separate part of the system)

b)

A hidden File system (It is nearly impossible to find it. Hackers use this)

c)

An IP address File (This keeps all your current locations and downloads)

75.

How large is EXT4?

a)

Up to 6TB

b)

Up to 8TB

c)

So large there is no limit

d)

Up to 8 GB

76.

HFS+ (Hierarchical File System) is only compatible with...

a)

Windows

b)

Mac OS X

c)

Linux

d)

Python

77.

A 1kb file stored on a drive with a 32kb cluster size takes up 1kb.

a)

True

b)

False

78.

Drives formatted as exFAT may not be compatible with Windows 95.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

The EXT4 file system supports faster disk checking.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

A cluster is the smallest section of the disk that can be used to store a file.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

The FAT32 file system supports file permissions.

a)

True

b)

False

82.

If a file is deleted, then the data remains behind and is marked as overwriteable instead.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

The NTFS file system has no file size limit.

a)

True

b)

False

84.

Virtualization is used extensively in cloud hosting providers.


a)

True

b)

False

85.

the terminal runs another program when you open it

a)

true

b)

false

86.

Visualization is used extensively in cloud hosting providers

a)

true

b)

false

87.

What Linux command will allow a user to switch between user accounts in one terminl

a)

Su

b)

Sudo

c)

chown

d)

Chmond

88.

Which of the following VIM commands will save your changes to a file and exit the editor?


a)

:q!

b)

:q

c)


:w

d)

:x

89.

Main benefit of UserDatagramProtocol?


a)

Speed

b)

Packet Size


c)

Transmission Medium


d)

Reliable packet transmission


90.

How many subnets are required for three machines to communicate on the same network?


a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

d)

1

91.

Which of the following vulnerabilities do prepared statements help mitigate?


a)

Command Injection


b)

SQL Injection


c)

Session Guesting


d)

File Inclusion


92.

In Git, Which of the following allows work on specific features to occur independently of


a)

1 XOR 1

b)

0 NOR 0

c)

1 NAND 1


d)

NOT 1


93.

Which off the following is a windows database of settings for both the operating systems and applications?


a)

Group Policy


b)

User Access Control


c)

Registry

d)

Powershell

94.

PaaS involves someone else hosting the physical hardware for you, so that you can build what you need on top of it, with full responsibility for all the configurations.



a)

true

b)

false

95.

Which of the following types of encryptions is also known as public key cryptography


a)

Asymmetric

b)

Hashing

c)

Symmetric

96.

In both the TCP handshake and teardown, the ACK number increases by one. how much data is being sent?


a)

Two bytes


b)

one bytes


c)

three bytes


d)

zero bytes

97.

How is an integer overflow/underflow mitigated?


a)

taking the absolute value of negative results prior to running the equation


b)

sanitizing user input to block special characters from being entered


c)

randomizing salt values prior to hashing user content


d)

Checking that the result of any change to a signed integer falls within an allowed range


98.

Which of the following vulnerabilities do prepared statements help mitigate?


a)

Command Injection


b)

Session Guesting

c)

File Inclusion


d)

SQL Injection


99.

What folder in the root of a linux file system contains files impacted by hard drive errors?


a)

bin

b)

lost + found


c)

media

d)

etc

100.

When using Asymmetric Encryption, what is used to determine the public key?


a)

caesar cipher


b)

the private key


c)

the symmetric key


d)

an encrypted message


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