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WorksheetsIT Specialist: Device Configuration & Management
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 34mins
What is the definition of 'Acceptable Use Policies'?
A document that states constraints and practices that users must agree to follow to have access to a corporate network.
A guideline for creating user accounts on a network.
A policy for managing user passwords.
A document outlining the company's financial policies.
What is the definition of 'Active Directory'?
A Windows general-purpose directory that stores network objectives such as users, accounts, and resources.
A type of database used for storing personal information.
A software application for managing email accounts.
A protocol for transferring files over the internet.
What is the definition of 'Administrator'?
An individual that has the highest level of control and access on a computer and can make changes that affect other users of that computer.
A person who repairs computer hardware.
A software that manages computer resources.
A user with limited access to computer settings.
What is the definition of 'Adware'?
Software that displays or downloads advertising material like pop-up ads.
A type of malware that encrypts files and demands a ransom.
A software that protects against viruses and malware.
A tool used for software development.
What is the definition of 'Antimalware Software'?
A type of security software used to detect, remove, and prevent malware attacks on a computer. Antimalware is used to detect advanced forms of malware.
A software used to enhance the speed of a computer by cleaning temporary files.
A program designed to manage and organize files on a computer.
A tool used to create and edit documents.
What is the definition of 'Antivirus Software'?
A type of security software used to detect and remove traditional computer viruses.
A software used to create and edit documents.
A program designed to enhance the graphics of a computer game.
A tool for managing and organizing digital photos.
What is the definition of 'APIPA'?
Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA) is a Windows function that provides a DHCP fail-safe autoconfiguration address that protects the computer from system failure.
APIPA is a protocol used for secure data transmission over the internet.
APIPA stands for Advanced Protocol for Internet Addressing, used in network routing.
APIPA is a software tool for managing IP addresses in large networks.
What is the definition of 'Authentication'?
Any process a system uses to verify a user's identity.
A method to encrypt data.
A way to store user preferences.
A technique for data compression.
What is the definition of 'Azure Remote App'?
An application that can be used to connect mobile devices to a corporate network.
A service that allows users to run Windows applications remotely from the Azure cloud.
A tool for managing Azure cloud resources.
A platform for developing mobile applications.
What is the definition of 'Biometrics'?
Any physical or behavioral characteristics used to identify a person—examples of biometrics include fingerprints, retinal scans, voice readers, and facial recognition.
A method of measuring atmospheric pressure.
A technique for analyzing financial markets.
A system for classifying different species of plants.
What is the definition of 'Boot Logging'?
A computer startup method where Windows creates a special file that logs the list of drivers that are used during the startup process.
A process of logging into a computer using a bootable device.
A method of tracking user activity during computer startup.
A technique for optimizing boot time by skipping unnecessary drivers.
What is the definition of 'BYOD'?
Bring your own device (BYOD) is a company practice that allows employees to bring and use their personal computers, phones, and other devices at work.
BYOD stands for 'Bring Your Own Drink', a policy for office parties.
BYOD means 'Bring Your Own Dog', a pet-friendly office initiative.
BYOD refers to 'Build Your Own Desk', a DIY furniture policy.
What is the definition of 'Cloud Storage'?
A method used to store data. Data is kept in remote servers and then accessed through the internet.
A type of software used to manage databases.
A physical device used to store data locally.
A programming language used for web development.
What is the definition of 'Command Prompt'?
A Windows application that allows users to input data in a text-based interface to execute commands.
A graphical user interface for managing files and folders.
A tool for editing images and videos.
A software for browsing the internet.
What is the definition of 'Computer Virus'?
A program or malicious code that runs on a computer without the user's knowledge. A computer virus copies itself to other devices with the purpose of damaging the device and/or stealing data.
A harmless software that enhances computer performance.
A type of hardware that prevents data loss.
A computer accessory that improves internet speed.
What is the definition of 'Control Panel'?
A part of the Microsoft graphical user interface used to view and manage basic computer settings.
A hardware component that controls the power supply to the computer.
A software application used to edit text documents.
A tool used for programming and software development.
What is the definition of 'Custom Install'?
A type of installation that allows administrators to determine the components they want to install and where they want them stored.
A standard installation that installs all components by default.
An installation method that requires no user input.
A quick installation that uses default settings.
What is the definition of 'Differential Backup'?
A backup type that only backs up data that has changed or been created since the initial full backup.
A backup type that duplicates all data regardless of changes.
A backup type that only backs up data that has changed since the last backup of any type.
A backup type that compresses data to save space.
What is the definition of 'DisplayPort'?
A port commonly found on a PC that provides high-definition video and audio between a computer and monitor.
A type of USB connection used for charging devices.
A wireless protocol for connecting peripherals.
A type of storage device used in computers.
What is the definition of 'Driver'?
A software component that allows the operating system and a device to communicate with each other.
A type of vehicle used for transportation.
A person who operates a vehicle.
A tool used for driving nails into wood.
What is the definition of 'File Sharing'?
A method used to transmit files from one computer to another or via a network or the internet.
A technique for compressing files to save space.
A process of encrypting files for security purposes.
A method of deleting files permanently from a computer.
What is the definition of 'Firewall'?
A network security system that controls incoming and outgoing network traffic.
A device that stores data for quick access.
A software application for creating documents.
A tool for editing images.
Full backup: ________
Complete copy of all data
Incremental backup
Differential backup
Partial backup
Group Policies: ________
An infrastructure that allows network administrators to implement security policy settings for users and computers.
User Policies
Network Policies
Security Policies
HDMI: ________
High-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) is a standard for connecting and transmitting high-definition digital video and audio to the computer from another source.
is a Universal Serial Bus
is essentially VGA
is another form of DVI
An Incremental Backup is: ________
A backup type that backs up data that has changed from the last backup.
A Full Backup
A Differential Backup
A Mirror Backup
Keyloggers: ________
Keyloggers are software or hardware designed to record keystrokes made by a user on a computer or mobile device.
Keyloggers are used to enhance the speed of a computer.
Keyloggers are a type of antivirus software.
Keyloggers are tools to improve internet connectivity.
Last Known Good Configuration: ________
A boot-up option where Windows can be started if it is not starting normally. The drivers that successfully worked the last time Windows was started and shut down will be used to start the operating system.
Is a System Restore
Is a Safe Mode
Is how a user boots from a network
A Local Account is: ________
An account that exists on a single computer.
An account that exists on a multiple computers.
A Guest Account
An Administrator Account
Malware is: ________
Malicious software, including viruses, ransomware, and spyware.
Good software, including viruses, ransomware, and spyware.
Malicious hardware, including viruses, ransomware, and spyware.
Malicious networks, including viruses, ransomware, and spyware.
An MOU is: ________
Memorandum of Understanding:
A document outlining an agreement between parties.
Memorandum of Agreement:
A document outlining an agreement between parties.
Memorandum of Contract:
A document outlining an agreement between parties.
Memorandum of Consent:
A document outlining an agreement between parties.
A Microsoft Account is: ________
A single sign-on web service that allows users to synchronize devices, websites, and applications using one account.
An Google Account
A single sign-on web service that allows users to synchronize devices, websites, and applications using one account with an Apple ID.
An Amazon Account
Microsoft Azure: ________
Azure is a cloud computing service by Microsoft.
Azure is a type of fruit.
Azure is a programming language.
Azure is a video game.
Microsoft Intune: ________
A cloud-based service that focuses on mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM).
A desktop publishing software.
A video editing tool.
A web browser.
The Microsoft Store is: ________
A digital storefront that offers applications, games, and music to Windows users. Some content is free, and others cost money to download.
A digital Apple storefront that offers applications, games, and music to Windows users. Some content is free, and others cost money to download.
A digital Google storefront that offers applications, games, and music to Windows users. Some content is free, and others cost money to download.
A digital Amazon storefront that offers applications, games, and music to Windows users. Some content is free, and others cost money to download.
A Mirror Backup is: ________
A backup that automatically creates copies of the data as it changes on the drive.
A Full Backup
A Incremental Backup
A Differential Backup
Mobile Device Management is: ________
A type of software that allows companies to control, secure, and automate policies on devices connected to the organization's network.
Mobile Device Monitoring
Mobile Device Maintenance
Mobile Device Manipulation
Multifactor Authentication is: ________
An authentication process that uses two or more forms of distinct authentication factors to authenticate the user.
Single-factor Authentication
Password-only Authentication
Biometric-only Authentication
NTFS: ________
NTFS is a file system developed by Microsoft that supports large files, file permissions, and other advanced features.
NTFS is a type of network protocol used for transferring data over the internet.
NTFS is a programming language used for developing mobile applications.
NTFS is a hardware component used in computer processors.
OneDrive: ________
A cloud storage service
A type of computer
A programming language
A video game
Patches are: ________
A set of changes made to software and operating systems that provide an update that improves security and performance within a program or product.
Stitches
Hatches
A set of viruses made to software and operating systems that provide an update that improves security and performance within a program or product.
Permissions are: ________
The ability for a user to access a resource.
Not Access Rights
Not Privileges
Not Authorizations
A Physical Attack is: ________
An attack where an individual steals valuable equipment or data or physically harms another individual.
Magic Attack
Special Defense
Speed
A PIN Lock is: ________
A screen lock security method used to protect a device from unauthorized access. The PIN code must be entered any time the device is turned on to unlock it.
A Password Lock
A Pattern Lock
A Face Lock
Ransomware: ________
Ransomware is a type of malicious software that encrypts a user's files, making them inaccessible until a ransom is paid to the attacker.
Ransomware is a type of software that speeds up your computer's performance.
Ransomware is a type of antivirus software that protects your files from being encrypted.
Ransomware is a type of software that helps recover lost files without any cost.
Fill in the blank: ________ is a security feature for mobile devices that allows users to erase data remotely from a mobile device.
Remote Wipe
Data Encryption
Firewall
Two-Factor Authentication
Fill in the blank: ________ is a policy that determines what data is stored and archived on a computer along with how long that data is stored and what happens to the data after the retention period is over.
Retention Policy
Access Policy
Security Policy
Backup Policy
Fill in the blank: ________ is an operation that takes an operating system back to the previous version.
Roll Back
Update
Install
Upgrade
Fill in the blank: ________ is a Windows boot option that starts the computer in a basic mode with limited files and drivers.
Safe Mode
Normal Mode
Recovery Mode
Diagnostic Mode
Fill in the blank: ________ is a Windows boot method that only loads the minimum amount of drivers required to connect the computer to other computers.
Safe Mode with Networking
Normal Mode
Safe Mode without Networking
Recovery Mode
Fill in the blank: ________ is a card with a microprocessor chip inside used as an authentication security token.
Smart Card
Credit Card
Debit Card
Identity Card
Fill in the blank: ________ is a type of malicious attack where individuals are tricked into providing confidential info.
Social Engineering Attack
Fishing
Malware Attack
Denial of Service
Fill in the blank: ________ is a type of malicious software designed to allow an individual to collect information about another user's computer activities.
Spyware
Adware
Ransomware
Trojan
Fill in the blank: ________ is an interface tool used in Windows environments. It is used as the main launching point for computer applications and programs.
Start Menu
Taskbar
Control Panel
File Explorer
Fill in the blank: ________ is a bar provided on a Windows display that allows users quick access to applications in use and pinned to the taskbar.
Taskbar
Toolbar
Sidebar
Menubar
Fill in the blank: ________ is a time assigned to a geographical region.
Time Zone
Longitude
Latitude
Meridian
Fill in the blank: ________ is a type of malware that is not self-replicating. It presents a program that appears to be legitimate and harmless to trick users into clicking and launching the trojan horse.
Trojan Horse
Worm
Virus
Spyware
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of locating and isolating a problem in a program, computer system, or network and resolving it.
Troubleshoot
Documenting
Compiling
Executing
Fill in the blank: ________ is an external interface that connects peripheral devices to a computer.
USB
HDMI
VGA
Ethernet
Fill in the blank: ________ is a type of USB connector used to connect devices like mobile devices and game consoles.
USB-C
USB-A
Micro-USB
Mini-USB
Fill in the blank: ________ is a Windows feature that sets user authentication levels that require the computer administrator to allow some or all changes made to Windows system settings.
User Account Control
Windows Defender
Task Manager
Control Panel
Fill in the blank: ________ is an analog connection used to link a computer to a projector or additional monitors.
VGA
HDMI
USB
Ethernet
Fill in the blank: ________ is a virtual environment that is created on a computer using software that emulates a separate computer.
Virtual Machine
Operating System
Web Browser
Database
Fill in the blank: ________ is a social engineering attack where individuals make phone calls or leave voice messages to try and trick companies or individuals into revealing personal information.
Vishing
Phishing
Smishing
Baiting
Fill in the blank: ________ is a method of Safe Mode that boots a computer with a limited amount of drivers and files, providing the user with access to a limited version of Windows.
Windows Safe Mode with Command Prompt
Windows Safe Mode with Networking
Windows Safe Mode with GUI
Windows Safe Mode with Minimal Drivers
Fill in the blank: ________ is a Windows built-in troubleshooter.
Windows Troubleshooting Tools
Windows Repair Kit
System Fixer Pro
PC Doctor Suite
What is Windows Update?
A service for updating Microsoft Windows.
A tool for managing files on Windows.
A software for editing videos.
A program for browsing the internet.
What is a Worm in the context of computer networks?
A self-replicating malware that spreads without user intervention
A type of computer virus that requires a host program to spread
A hardware device used to connect different networks
A software application used for network security
