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Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a common type of input/output device interface?
a)
Ethernet connector (RJ-45)
b)
USB
c)
FireWire
d)
Bluetooth
2.
What is the purpose of an operating system?
a)
To interface between applications and hardware
b)
To manage disk and memory resources
c)
To provide security and access control
d)
All of the above
3.
What is the purpose of encryption?
a)
To ensure data confidentiality
b)
To prevent unauthorized access
c)
To protect data integrity
d)
All of the above
4.
What is the purpose of a database?
a)
To create, import, query, and generate reports from data
b)
To store files and documents
c)
To manage network connections
d)
To provide internet access
5.
What is the main concern of security?
a)
Confidentiality
b)
Integrity
c)
Availability
d)
All of the above
6.
What is the purpose of authentication?
a)
To verify the identity of a user
b)
To grant access to resources
c)
To ensure data confidentiality
d)
All of the above
7.
What is the purpose of a UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply)?
a)
To provide backup power in case of a power outage
b)
To protect against data loss
c)
To prevent hardware failure
d)
All of the above
8.
What is the purpose of a firewall?
a)
To monitor and control network traffic
b)
To prevent unauthorized access
c)
To protect against malware
d)
All of the above
9.
What is the purpose of a router?
a)
The purpose of a router is to forward data packets between computer networks.
b)
The purpose of a router is to store and manage data packets.
c)
The purpose of a router is to provide wireless internet access.
d)
The purpose of a router is to connect multiple devices to the internet.
10.
What is the purpose of a proxy server?
a)
The purpose of a proxy server is to block access to certain websites.
b)
The purpose of a proxy server is to act as an intermediary between a client and a server.
c)
The purpose of a proxy server is to speed up internet connection.
d)
The purpose of a proxy server is to encrypt data between a client and a server.
11.
What is the purpose of a virtual machine?
a)
The purpose of a virtual machine is to improve the performance of a single operating system.
b)
The purpose of a virtual machine is to reduce the cost of physical hardware.
c)
The purpose of a virtual machine is to provide a flexible and isolated environment for running different operating systems and applications without the need for separate physical hardware.
d)
The purpose of a virtual machine is to provide a secure environment for storing data.
12.
What type of expansion card allows your computer to communicate over telephone lines?
a)
A. Modem
b)
B. NIC
c)
C. PSU
d)
D. PCIe
13.
Which hard drive connector will give you the greatest speed?
a)
A. PCIe
b)
B. AGP
c)
C. PATA
d)
D. SATA
14.
What type of power do internal computer components require?
a)
A. AC
b)
B. DC
c)
C. LVC
d)
D. HVC
15.
A technician says a desktop computer has fried RAM. Which component most likely caused this?
a)
A. CPU
b)
B. GPU
c)
C. PSU
d)
D. PDU
16.
Which of these connections is the slowest?
a)
A. HDMI
b)
B. USB
c)
C. RJ-45
d)
D. RJ-11
17.
What external storage connection type requires the external hard drive to supply its own power?
a)
A. Thunderbolt
b)
B. USB
c)
C. FireWire
d)
D. eSATA
18.
Which of the following peripherals are input and output devices? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Webcam
b)
B. Multifunctional printer
c)
C. Touchscreen
d)
D. CRT
19.
You have installed a new video card. What software is required to make the video card work properly?
a)
A. Driver
b)
B. Plug-and-play
c)
C. BIOS
d)
D. GPU
20.
Using an Android phone, you want to scroll up. What do you do to accomplish this?
a)
A. Swipe up
b)
B. Swipe down
c)
C. Pinch fingers together
d)
D. Start with pinched fingers and separate them
21.
Your friend recently got a new iPhone and comes over to your house. What app does your friend use to set up a Wi-Fi connection with your wireless router?
a)
A. Connections
b)
B. Networking
c)
C. Settings
d)
D. Wi-Fi
22.
Roku is an example of which type of IoT device?
a)
A. Streaming media device
b)
B. Medical device
c)
C. Modern car
d)
D. Security system
23.
Which type of device uses a function (Fn) key to provide specialized input?
a)
A. Tablet
b)
B. Smartphone
c)
C. Gaming console
d)
D. Laptop
24.
Which of the following is not a basic function of an operating system?
a)
A. Monitor system health
b)
B. Coordinate hardware components
c)
C. Provide antivirus protection
d)
D. Display file structure and directories for data management
25.
Susan, an administrator at work, wants to create a partition on a hard drive. Which utility should she use?
a)
A. Partition Creator
b)
B. Device Manager
c)
C. Services
d)
D. Disk Management
26.
With which of the following file systems can you rename a file when it’s open?
a)
A. ext3
b)
B. FAT
c)
C. HDDFS
d)
D. NTFS
27.
You just copied a file named Proj1 from the Work directory to the Projects directory on your Windows PC. What happened to the original Proj1 file on the hard drive?
a)
A. Nothing.
b)
B. The file was deleted from the Work directory and placed in the Projects directory.
c)
C. The file was not moved, but a new pointer record was created associating the file with the Projects directory.
d)
D. The file was moved to a new location on the hard drive, and it was associated with the Projects directory.
28.
Which of the following is not grouped as business software?
a)
A. Word processing software
b)
B. Database software
c)
C. Project management software
d)
D. Accounting software
29.
John purchases a concurrent software license for an application and installs it on his desktop, and then he installs it on his laptop computer. Which of the following statements are true? (Choose two.)
a)
A. John can use the application on both computers at the same time.
b)
B. John can use the application on both computers, but only one at a time.
c)
C. John can only use the application on one of the computers.
d)
D. John can share the application with his friends to install on their computers.
30.
What is the purpose of file extensions?
a)
A. To organize the files when viewing them
b)
B. To instruct the operating system on which application to use to open them
c)
C. To indicate which operating system these files will work with
d)
D. To specify which platform the files will work with
31.
A user with a visual impairment wants to make his web browser display brighter than normal colors. What can he do to make this happen?
a)
A. Enable pop-ups
b)
B. Disable script blockers
c)
C. Obtain a valid certificate
d)
D. Install a browser extension
32.
In which of the following notational systems is the number 1001 written?
a)
A. Binary
b)
B. Decimal
c)
C. Hexadecimal
d)
D. Unable to determine
33.
Which data type is used as control logic within a program?
a)
A. Binary
b)
B. Char
c)
C. String
d)
D. Boolean
e)
E. Float
34.
Which type of language is most likely to be used to write a web page?
a)
A. Interpreted
b)
B. Compiled
c)
C. Assembly
d)
D. Scripted
35.
Which of the following is the most correct term for the item that can hold multiple variables and does not have a fixed length?
a)
A. Container
b)
B. Vector
c)
C. Array
d)
D. Float
36.
You have a contact list for an online marketing company. It contains names and email addresses for approximately three million people. A team of 20 marketers works with information on the list. Which solution should you use to store the data?
a)
A. Spreadsheet
b)
B. Relational database
c)
C. Word processing software
d)
D. Nonrelational database
37.
You are creating a table in a relational database. Which of the following is required?
a)
A. Foreign key
b)
B. Constraints
c)
C. Logical schema
d)
D. Primary key
38.
Mary, a user, has created a SQL query to access data in her database. Which of the following terms best describes the type of access she is using?
a)
A. User interface/utility access
b)
B. Programmatic access
c)
C. Database dump
d)
D. Direct/manual access
39.
Which of the following commands best describes the function of the DELETE command in a relational database?
a)
A. Deletes a record from a table
b)
B. Deletes a field from a table
c)
C. Deletes a schema from a table
d)
D. Deletes a database or a table
40.
You are configuring a computer to participate on a network that will connect to the Internet. Which of the following are mandatory? (Choose three.)
a)
A. IP address
b)
B. Default gateway
c)
C. DHCP server
d)
D. DNS server
e)
E. Subnet mask
41.
You are uploading email to an email server. Which protocol is your computer most likely using?
a)
A. IMAP
b)
B. SMTP
c)
C. POP3
d)
D. HTTP
42.
You just bought a wireless router off of Craigslist. You want to set it up, but you don’t know the password. What should you do?
a)
A. Unplug the router and plug it back in
b)
B. Use the password reset option in your router configuration utility
c)
C. Hold the reset button down for 30 seconds to reset the router
d)
D. Use the default password of admin
43.
When configuring a wireless router, which of the following should you always do? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Configure WPA2
b)
B. Enable DNS
c)
C. Change the wireless password
d)
D. Configure NAT
44.
Rebecca, your boss, has recently been getting telephone calls from someone in the IT department telling her that her email account needs to be reset and asking for her password. What is this an example of?
a)
A. Email support management
b)
B. Social engineering
c)
C. Password cracking
d)
D. Phishing
45.
Which of the following would pose an availability concern to your company’s data? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Snooping
b)
B. Dumpster diving
c)
C. Denial of service
d)
D. Power outage
46.
At work, you want to ensure that interns can only access the files specifically created for them and no other files. Which term is most correct in describing this configuration?
a)
A. Authorization
b)
B. Role-based user access
c)
C. Least privilege model
d)
D. Mandatory access controls
47.
Which of the following concepts best describes the question “Who are you?” on a computer network?
a)
A. Authentication
b)
B. Authorization
c)
C. Accounting
d)
D. Nonrepudiation
48.
Your network administrator tells you that recently there has been an upsurge in Internet-based attacks on your work network. What two actions are most appropriate for you to take to harden your system in this situation? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Disable unused services
b)
B. Install a hardware lock
c)
C. Install antimalware
d)
D. Enable encryption
49.
The network administrator at your company is implementing multifactor authentication. She is going to require users to provide something they know and something they have. What is an example of something they have?
a)
A. Password
b)
B. Smart card
c)
C. Credit card
d)
D. Fingerprint
50.
Previously, your network required you to enter passwords for four different systems when you logged on at the beginning of your shift. Now you only need to enter your password once to access all four systems. What is this an example of?
a)
A. Multifactor authentication
b)
B. Password convergence
c)
C. Single sign-on
d)
D. Security convergence
51.
One of your co-workers, Marc, is complaining that whenever he searches the Internet, he always gets directed to the same website, which is not relevant to his needs. What could be the problem?
a)
A. His computer has adware.
b)
B. He is typing in the wrong search terms.
c)
C. He needs to update his browser.
d)
D. He needs to disable autofill.
52.
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 first thing to check?
a)
A. Loose cables or connections
b)
B. Broken power supply
c)
C. Manufacturer documentation
d)
D. Internet technical support group
53.
A technician just installed a new scanner on a computer. The light turns on, but it won’t scan. What resource should she consult first for more information?
a)
A. Her manager
b)
B. The computer’s documentation
c)
C. The scanner manufacturer’s website
d)
D. Technical community support groups
54.
After downloading and installing a new application, your Windows 10 computer is now booting very slowly. Which tool should you use to check to see which programs are running on startup of Windows?
a)
A. Recovery Console
b)
B. Safe Mode
c)
C. Startup Editor
d)
D. MSCONFIG
55.
In troubleshooting theory, what is the first step toward solving a problem?
a)
A. Establish a theory of probable cause
b)
B. Test the simple stuff first
c)
C. Identify the problem
d)
D. Reboot
56.
A user sees a notice that a web browser extension he is using has a potential security flaw and the developer is working on a patch. What should the user do?
a)
A. Disable the extension
b)
B. Delete the extension
c)
C. Reinstall the extension
d)
D. Test the extension with Windows Defender
57.
Which of the following is an example of a char data type?
a)
A. a
b)
B. abc
c)
C. 123
d)
D. 123.123
58.
A laptop will not connect to the local wireless network to access server resources. Which expansion device will help the laptop connect?
a)
A. Modem
b)
B. WNIC
c)
C. Bluetooth adapter
d)
D. WLAN card
59.
You need to delete a database from a SQL Server instance. Which command should you use?
a)
A. REMOVE
b)
B. DROP
c)
C. DELETE
d)
D. ALTER
60.
You have an address book for a small business with contact information for about 100 clients. The address book is used by two people. Which solution should you use to store the data?
a)
Spreadsheet
b)
Relational database
c)
Word processing software
d)
Nonrelational database
61.
A database developer is working on generating queries. If the developer needs to ensure that the output of the query has data persistence, to where should the data be written?
a)
RAM
b)
Cache
c)
SSD
d)
CPU
62.
Which of the following consists of columns and rows of numerical or text data?
a)
Document database
b)
Key/Value database
c)
Database dump
d)
Relational database
63.
Joe creates a database. What does he need to do next to make it usable?
a)
Enable permissions
b)
Import dat
c)
Run queries
d)
Create forms
64.
A user, Ann, is granted permissions to access a database. What is this an example of?
a)
Data collection
b)
Data manipulation
c)
Direct/manual access
d)
Data definition
65.
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-rays. What should they create?
a)
Spreadsheet
b)
Relational database
c)
Nonrelational database
d)
Primary key
66.
You have created a relational database. Which of the following elements uniquely identifies a record in the database?
a)
Primary key
b)
Foreign key
c)
Schema
d)
Field
67.
Mary, an administrator, creates a field and designates it to hold integer data. Joe, a user, tries to enter his name into the field, but it doesn’t let him save the data. What is this an example of?
a)
Schema rules
b)
Primary key
c)
Foreign key
d)
Constraints
68.
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)
Semistructured data
b)
Nonstructured data
c)
Structured data
d)
Schema definition
69.
Peter is accessing a database using a JDBC connection. Which of the following terms best describes the type of access he is using?
a)
A. Direct/manual access
b)
B. Programmatic access
c)
C. User interface/utility access
d)
D. Query/report builder
70.
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)
A. Oscar will still be able to view the database because a grant overrides a deny.
b)
B. Oscar will no longer be able to view the database because a deny overrides a grant.
c)
C. Oscar will no longer be able to view the database, because the deny cancels the grant, giving Oscar no specific permissions.
d)
D. Oscar will still be able to view the database because granted permissions must be removed with the revoke command.
71.
A school has a database with four tables, but it needs a fifth table. Which command is used to accomplish this task?
a)
A. INSERT
b)
B. UPDATE
c)
C. CREATE
d)
D. ALTER
72.
Michael, an administrator, needs to add a column to an existing table. Which command should he use?
a)
A. INSERT
b)
B. UPDATE
c)
C. CREATE
d)
D. ALTER
73.
Laura, your manager, instructs you to remove a table from a database permanently. Which command should you use?
a)
A. DELETE
b)
B. REMOVE
c)
C. DROP
d)
D. ALTER
74.
Which of the following statements most accurately describes what a primary key refers to?
a)
A. A schema in a database
b)
B. A table in a schema
c)
C. A field in a table
d)
D. A record in a table
75.
Kate, a database administrator, needs to add records into a database. Which command should she use?
a)
A. CREATE
b)
B. INSERT
c)
C. ALTER
d)
D. UPDATE
76.
Henry wants to understand which of his customers has purchased part number BB8. Which command should he use?
a)
A. QUERY
b)
B. FIND
c)
C. SEARCH
d)
D. SELECT
77.
George needs to remove a customer’s information completely from a table. Which command should he use?
a)
A. DELETE
b)
B. DROP
c)
C. ALTER
d)
D. UPDATE
78.
Which of the following descriptions best describes the type of structure that stores values as blobs?
a)
A. Relational database
b)
B. Nonrelational database
c)
C. Document database
d)
D. Key/value database
79.
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)
A. EDIT
b)
B. MODIFY
c)
C. ALTER
d)
D. UPDATE
80.
You are configuring a computer to participate on a network. Which of the following are mandatory? (Choose two.)
a)
A. IP address
b)
B. Default gateway
c)
C. DHCP server
d)
D. Subnet mask
81.
Which one of the following types of network connections can give you the highest data transfer rates?
a)
A. T1
b)
B. DSL
c)
C. ISDN
d)
D. Cellular
82.
You are configuring a wireless router to let clients get on the Internet while using private IP addresses. In this scenario, which of the following services do you need to make sure is enabled on the router?
a)
A. DHCP
b)
B. DNS
c)
C. NAT
d)
D. APIPA
83.
You have a scenario where you need to disable the guest network on your wireless router. You try to log in, but your password does not work. After several attempts, you realize that you forgot your password. What can you do?
a)
A. Use the password reset option in your router configuration utility.
b)
B. Unplug the router and plug it back in.
c)
C. Use the default password of admin.
d)
D. Hold the reset button down for 30 seconds to reset the router.
84.
On Monday, you log into your computer at work, but you are not able to access any network resources. You run ipconfig and see that your IP address is 169.254.18.53. What is the most likely cause of the problem?
a)
A. The DNS server is down.
b)
B. The DHCP server is down.
c)
C. The NAT server is down.
d)
D. Your default gateway is set incorrectly.
85.
Your friend Maria asks you which router feature provides for guaranteed bandwidth. What do you tell her?
a)
A. DNS
b)
B. DHCP
c)
C. Firewall
d)
D. QoS
86.
Which one of the following addresses is considered a private IP address?
a)
A. 192.168.100.101
b)
B. 168.192.100.101
c)
C. 19.21.68.100
d)
D. 172.15.100.101
87.
Your friend Michael is setting up a wireless network and asks you which security option he should choose to make the network the most secure. What do you suggest?
a)
A. WEP
b)
B. WPA
c)
C. WPA2
d)
D. NAT
88.
Which of the following connectivity options gives you the best mobility?
a)
A. Cellular
b)
B. Wireless
c)
C. Wired
d)
D. Broadband
89.
You need to set up a wireless network. Which standard will give you the highest speed?
a)
A. 802.11a
b)
B. 802.11ac
c)
C. 802.11g
d)
D. 802.11n
90.
Your friend Barbara needs to set up an Internet connection. In this scenario, which of the following options will give her the best speed? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Cable Internet
b)
B. DSL
c)
C. Satellite
d)
D. Cellular
91.
Which one of these connection types has the longest delay?
a)
A. Wireless
b)
B. Infrared
c)
C. Wired
d)
D. Cellular
92.
Of your internal network connection options, which one can provide the fastest speeds?
a)
A. UTP
b)
B. Fiber
c)
C. Infrared
d)
D. 802.11n
93.
You have decided to retire to a remote mountain cabin and write books. You need an Internet connection to send material to your publisher. What is the option most likely to work for you?
a)
A. DSL
b)
B. Cable Internet
c)
C. Dial-up
d)
D. Satellite
94.
You are connecting to an email server to download email. Which of the following protocols is your computer most likely using? (Choose two.)
a)
A. HTTPS
b)
B. POP3
c)
C. SMTP
d)
D. IMAP
95.
What command would you use on a Mac to determine your TCP/IP configuration information?
a)
A. ifconfig
b)
B. ipconfig
c)
C. ipinfo
d)
D. tcpipconfig
96.
By definition, what is an SSID?
a)
A. A wireless network name
b)
B. A wireless network security protocol
c)
C. A wireless network security password
d)
D. A wireless network authentication method
97.
When configuring a wireless router, which of the following should you always do? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Enable DHCP.
b)
B. Change the SSID.
c)
C. Change the admin password.
d)
D. Configure the firewall.
98.
Which of the following are activities that a hacker might attempt?
a)
A. Stealing usernames and passwords
b)
B. Modifying website content
c)
C. Disrupting network communications
d)
D. Analyzing network traffic
e)
E. All of the above
99.
You have invented a new toy that will be the most popular toy for children this year. What type of intellectual property protection should you get?
a)
A. Trademark
b)
B. Copyright
c)
C. Patent
d)
D. Receipt
100.
Which of the following are threats to data availability? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Service outage
b)
B. Replay attack
c)
C. Wiretapping
d)
D. Destruction
101.
What is the name of an application that appears to look like a helpful application but instead does harm to your computer?
a)
A. Virus
b)
B. Worm
c)
C. Malware
d)
D. Trojan horse
102.
Someone was recently caught sifting through your company’s trash looking for confidential information. What is this an example of?
a)
A. Trash snooping
b)
B. Dumpster diving
c)
C. Phishing
d)
D. Social engineering
103.
You are implementing multifactor security on a computer. Which of the following is not a valid factor?
a)
A. Receipt
b)
B. Password
c)
C. Hardware token
d)
D. Specific location
104.
You have been asked to lead a class on preventing social engineering. What two topics should you be sure to cover? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Viruses and worms
b)
B. Shoulder surfing
c)
C. Hardware theft
d)
D. Phishing
105.
On a network, a user needs to access three different types of systems. However, they are required to enter their username and password only when they initially log in. Which term best explains this?
a)
A. Authentication
b)
B. Single sign-on
c)
C. Authorization
d)
D. Nonrepudiation
106.
You receive an email from your bank telling you that your account has been compromised and you need to validate your account details or else your account will be closed. You are supposed to click a link to validate your information. What is this an example of?
a)
A. A security breach at your bank that needs to be resolved
b)
B. Spam
c)
C. Ransomware
d)
D. Phishing
107.
If you are concerned about confidentiality of client records, which of the following should you be on the lookout for? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Eavesdropping
b)
B. Denial of service
c)
C. Social engineering
d)
D. Replay attack
108.
What is it called when a co-worker sitting next to you always seems to look your way when you try to enter your user ID and password to log onto the network?
a)
A. Phishing
b)
B. Social engineering
c)
C. Shoulder surfing
d)
D. Coincidence
109.
Which of the following security terms best describes the process of determining what a user can do with a resource?
a)
A. Authentication
b)
B. Authorization
c)
C. Accounting
d)
D. Nonrepudiation
110.
Which of the following operating systems are susceptible to viruses?
a)
A. Windows
b)
B. Windows and macOS
c)
C. Windows, macOS, and Linux
d)
D. Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android
111.
A network administrator wants to enable accounting on her network. Which options should she use? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Biometrics
b)
B. Transaction logs
c)
C. Software tokens
d)
D. Web browser history
112.
Which of the following can be used as an authentication factor and for nonrepudiation?
a)
A. Password
b)
B. One-time password
c)
C. Biometrics
d)
D. Security question
113.
Your manager is concerned about potential wiretapping on the wireless network. What type of concern is this?
a)
A. Availability
b)
B. Authorization
c)
C. Integrity
d)
D. Confidentiality
114.
To log into a network, you must use a password and answer a security question. What is this an example of?
a)
A. Multifactor authentication
b)
B. Single sign-on
c)
C. Authorization
d)
D. Nonrepudiation
115.
Which of the following threats can directly impact data integrity on a network? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Snooping
b)
B. Man-in-the-middle
c)
C. Impersonation
d)
D. Denial of service
116.
Your network’s security model requires that the administrator configure permissions based on a user’s job within the company. What does this describe?
a)
A. Rule-based access control
b)
B. Role-based access control
c)
C. Discretionary access control
d)
D. Mandatory access control
117.
Esther has just written a new book, and she wants to ensure that she owns the intellectual property. Which type of protection should she get?
a)
A. Digital product
b)
B. Trademark
c)
C. Patent
d)
D. Copyright
118.
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)
A. Install a hardware lock.
b)
B. Disable unused services.
c)
C. Install anti-malware.
d)
D. Enable encryption.
119.
What option can you configure on your workstation to increase security when you leave your desk?
a)
A. File encryption
b)
B. Multifactor authentication
c)
C. Single sign-on
d)
D. Screensaver password
120.
You have just landed at an airport and have an unexpected six-hour layover. You want to use your smartphone to get some work done. What should you disable as a precautionary device-hardening measure to help prevent potential attacks? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Autofill
b)
B. Bluetooth
c)
C. NFC
d)
D. FFC
121.
Claire, a co-worker, is browsing the Internet and wants to know whether it’s safe to enter her credit card information into a website. What do you tell her to look for?
a)
A. HTTPS://
b)
B. HTTP://
c)
C. SSL://
d)
D. TLS://
122.
You enabled 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)
A. They logged on and disabled encryption.
b)
B. They used the Disk Recovery tool to access the encrypted files.
c)
C. All users logging into the system have access to encrypted files.
d)
D. They logged on with your username and password.
123.
Which of the following types of data should be considered confidential and handled appropriately? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Financial information
b)
B. Social networking site
c)
C. Customer information
d)
D. Contact information
124.
Which type of software will help protect your computer from malicious network traffic?
a)
A. Software firewall
b)
B. Password complexity tool
c)
C. Antispyware
d)
D. Antivirus
125.
You are using Google Chrome, and you want to ensure that when you type in your first name to a web page, all of your other information fills in the fields for you. What should you do?
a)
A. Enable cookies.
b)
B. Enable cache.
c)
C. Enable Incognito.
d)
D. Enable autofill.
126.
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)
A. Guest
b)
B. Users
c)
C. Power Users
d)
D. Administrator
127.
Which of the following actions is not considered a web browsing best practice?
a)
A. Limiting the use of PII
b)
B. Disabling autofill
c)
C. Closing untrusted source warnings
d)
D. Updating plugins and toolbars
128.
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)
A. Enforce password policies.
b)
B. Develop written policies and procedures.
c)
C. Disable host firewalls.
d)
D. Enable HTTPS on the corporate web server.
129.
Your co-worker Rachel has recently discovered that when she starts typing her name into a field in a web browser, her whole name appears as well as her address in the appropriate boxes. What is this due to?
a)
A. Adware infection
b)
B. Single sign-on
c)
C. Suspicious hyperlinks
d)
D. Autofill
130.
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)
A. Do not use complex passwords because they are easy to forget.
b)
B. Change default passwords on systems.
c)
C. Use the same password on multiple systems so that they are easy to remember.
d)
D. Do not reuse the same password after you are required to change it.
131.
You are in a library that has free computers to use for Internet browsing. Which of the following should you possibly be concerned about?
a)
A. Shoulder surfing
b)
B. Keyloggers
c)
C. Unsecured wireless network
d)
D. A and B
e)
E. A, B, and C
132.
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)
A. HTTPS
b)
B. Email encryption
c)
C. VPN
d)
D. Host firewall
133.
Which of the following are considered characteristics of a strong password? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Long
b)
B. Uses patterns
c)
C. Uses symbols, numbers, and letters
d)
D. Contains PII
134.
You just read an article about an Internet worm recently causing problems. What type of software should you install to protect yourself from this worm?
a)
A. Software firewall
b)
B. Antispyware
c)
C. Antivirus
d)
D. Antispam
135.
You receive an email in your inbox from your friend Sara. The title of the email is “This is so cool!” and inside the email is an attachment with an .exe extension. What should you do?
a)
A. Delete the email.
b)
B. Click the attachment.
c)
C. Run virus scan; then click the attachment.
d)
D. Call Sara to see if she sent you the email.
136.
You recently received a new workstation and need to secure it properly before browsing the Internet. Which actions should you take? (Choose two.)
a)
A. Enable autofill.
b)
B. Enable acceptance of cookies.
c)
C. Upgrade your browser to the newest version.
d)
D. Install an antivirus package.
137.
Which of the following statements is true regarding web browser plugins, toolbars, and extensions?
a)
A. They should be updated to the newest versions.
b)
B. They are dangerous and should be deleted.
c)
C. They will be detected and removed by antivirus software.
d)
D. They only function in Microsoft Edge or Internet Explorer.
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