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CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1102) Acronym List - 3

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the acronym SAS stand for?

a)

SAS stands for Statistical Analysis System.

b)

SAS stands for Software and Services.

c)

SAS stands for Systematic Analysis Software.

d)

SAS stands for Scientific Application Suite.

2.

What is the definition of SATA?

a)

SATA stands for Serial Advanced Technology Attachment, which is an interface used to connect storage devices like hard drives and SSDs to a computer's motherboard.

b)

SATA stands for Serial Advanced Technology Adapter, which is a type of network interface card.

c)

SATA stands for Serial Advanced Technology Application, which is a software used for data analysis.

d)

SATA stands for Serial Advanced Technology Architecture, which is a design framework for building computer systems.

3.

SC stands for Subscriber Connector. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What does SCADA stand for?

a)

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition

b)

System Control and Data Analysis

c)

Secure Control and Data Access

d)

Software Control and Data Automation

5.

SCP is an acronym for Secure Copy Protection. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is the definition of SCSI?

a)

Small Computer System Interface

b)

Super Computer System Interface

c)

Serial Computer System Interface

d)

Standard Computer System Interface

7.

SDN stands for Software-defined Networking. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What does SFTP stand for?

a)

Secure File Transfer Protocol

b)

Simple File Transfer Protocol

c)

SSH File Transfer Protocol

d)

Server File Transfer Protocol

9.

SIM is an acronym for Subscriber Identity Module. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the definition of SIMM?

a)

SIMM stands for Single Inline Memory Module, which is a type of memory module used in computers.

b)

SIMM stands for Single Integrated Memory Module, which is a type of storage device.

c)

SIMM stands for Simple Inline Memory Module, which is a type of processor.

d)

SIMM stands for Single Inline Micro Module, which is a type of microchip.

11.

S.M.A.R.T. stands for Self-monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What does SMB stand for?

a)

SMB stands for Server Message Block.

b)

SMB stands for Small Medium Business.

c)

SMB stands for Super Mario Bros.

d)

SMB stands for Secure Mailbox.

13.

SMS is an acronym for Short Message Service.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the definition of SMTP?

a)

SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, which is a protocol used for sending emails across the Internet.

b)

SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, which is used for transferring files over the Internet.

c)

SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, which is a protocol for secure web browsing.

d)

SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, which is used for streaming video content.

15.

SNMP stands for Simple Network Management Protocol. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What does SNTP stand for?

a)

SNTP stands for Simple Network Time Protocol.

b)

SNTP stands for Secure Network Time Protocol.

c)

SNTP stands for Synchronized Network Time Protocol.

d)

SNTP stands for System Network Time Protocol.

17.

SODIMM is an acronym for Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What is the definition of SOHO?

a)

SOHO stands for Small Office/Home Office, referring to a small business or workspace that is typically operated from home or a small office.

b)

SOHO stands for South of Houston Street, a neighborhood in New York City.

c)

SOHO is a type of satellite used for solar observation.

d)

SOHO is an acronym for a popular music genre.

19.

SPF stands for Sender Policy Framework. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What does SQL stand for?

a)

SQL stands for Structured Query Language.

b)

SQL stands for Simple Query Language.

c)

SQL stands for Standard Query Language.

d)

SQL stands for System Query Language.

21.

SRAM is an acronym for Static Random-access Memory. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What is the definition of SSD?

a)

SSD stands for Solid State Drive, which is a type of storage device that uses flash memory to store data, providing faster access and better durability compared to traditional hard drives.

b)

SSD stands for Super Speed Drive, which is a type of storage device that uses magnetic disks to store data.

c)

SSD stands for Solid State Disk, which is a type of storage device that uses optical media to store data.

d)

SSD stands for Secure Storage Device, which is a type of storage device that uses tape to store data.

23.

SSH stands for Secure Shell. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What does SSID stand for?

a)

SSID

b)

Service Set Identifier

c)

Secure System ID

d)

System Service ID

25.

SSL is an acronym for Secure Sockets Layer. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What is the definition of SSO?

a)

SSO stands for Single Sign-On, which is an authentication process that allows a user to access multiple applications with one set of login credentials.

b)

SSO stands for Secure Sign-On, which is a security protocol for encrypting passwords.

c)

SSO stands for Simple Sign-On, which is a method for logging into a single application with multiple credentials.

d)

SSO stands for System Sign-On, which is a process for accessing system settings with a master password.

27.

ST stands for Straight Tip. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

28.

What does STP stand for?

a)

Standard Temperature and Pressure

b)

Signal Transfer Point

c)

Shielded Twisted Pair

d)

Spanning Tree Protocol

29.

TACACS is an acronym for Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is the definition of TCP?

a)

TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol, which is a fundamental protocol within the Internet Protocol Suite. It is responsible for ensuring reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of data between applications running on hosts communicating over an IP network.

b)

TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol, which is used for sending emails over the internet.

c)

TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol, which is a protocol used for wireless communication between devices.

d)

TCP stands for Transmission Control Protocol, which is a protocol for encrypting data on the internet.

31.

TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

What does TFTP stand for?

a)

TFTP stands for Trivial File Transfer Protocol.

b)

TFTP stands for Transfer File Transport Protocol.

c)

TFTP stands for Tiny File Transfer Protocol.

d)

TFTP stands for Temporary File Transfer Protocol.

33.

TKIP is an acronym for Temporal Key Integrity Protocol.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

What is the definition of TLS?

a)

TLS stands for Transport Layer Security, which is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide secure communication over a computer network.

b)

TLS stands for Transport Layer System, which is a protocol for data compression.

c)

TLS stands for Transport Layer Service, which is used for data storage.

d)

TLS stands for Transport Layer Solution, which is a method for data encryption.

35.

TN stands for Twisted Nematic. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What does TPM stand for?

a)

TPM stands for Total Productive Maintenance.

b)

TPM stands for Total Performance Management.

c)

TPM stands for Technical Project Management.

d)

TPM stands for Tactical Planning Methodology.

37.

UAC is an acronym for User Account Control.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

What is the definition of UDP?

a)

UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is a communication protocol used across the Internet for especially time-sensitive transmissions such as video playback or gaming. It is a connectionless protocol that allows for the sending of messages without establishing a connection, which can result in faster data transmission but without guaranteed delivery.

b)

UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is a protocol used for secure data transmission over the Internet, ensuring that all packets are delivered in order and without error.

c)

UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is a protocol used for establishing a reliable connection between two devices, similar to TCP, but with enhanced security features.

d)

UDP (User Datagram Protocol) is a protocol used for managing network traffic and ensuring that data packets are prioritized based on their importance.

39.

UEFI stands for Unified Extensible Firmware Interface. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

40.

What does UNC stand for?

a)

University of North Carolina

b)

Universal Naming Convention

c)

United Nations Command

d)

UNC

41.

UPnP is an acronym for Universal Plug and Play.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

What is the definition of UPS?

a)

UPS stands for Uninterruptible Power Supply, which is a device that provides backup power to electronic devices in case of a power outage.

b)

UPS stands for United Parcel Service, which is a global package delivery company.

c)

UPS stands for Universal Product System, which is a method for categorizing products.

d)

UPS stands for User Profile Service, which is a service for managing user profiles in a network.

43.

USB stands for Universal Serial Bus. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

44.

What does UTM stand for?

a)

UTM stands for Universal Transverse Mercator.

b)

UTM stands for Universal Time Meridian.

c)

UTM stands for Unified Traffic Management.

d)

UTM stands for Universal Technical Manual.

45.

UTP is an acronym for Unshielded Twisted Pair.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

What is the definition of VA?

a)

VA

b)

Voltage Amplifier

c)

Virtual Assistant

d)

Veterans Affairs

47.

VDI stands for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

What does VGA stand for?

a)

VGA stands for Video Graphics Array.

b)

VGA stands for Virtual Graphics Adapter.

c)

VGA stands for Visual Graphics Array.

d)

VGA stands for Video Game Adapter.

49.

VLAN is an acronym for Virtual LAN [Local Area Network]. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

50.

What is the definition of VM?

a)

VM stands for Virtual Machine, which is a software emulation of a physical computer that runs an operating system and applications just like a physical machine.

b)

VM stands for Virtual Memory, which is a type of memory management that allows the use of more memory than is physically available.

c)

VM stands for Version Management, which is a system for tracking changes in computer programs, documents, and other information.

d)

VM stands for Voice Modulation, which is the process of varying the pitch and tone of a voice.

51.

VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

52.

What does VoIP stand for?

a)

Voice over Internet Protocol

b)

Video over Internet Protocol

c)

Virtual over Internet Protocol

d)

Vision over Internet Protocol

53.

VPN is an acronym for Virtual Private Network. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

54.

What is the definition of VRAM?

a)

VRAM (Video Random Access Memory) is a type of memory used in graphics cards to store image data that the computer displays. It allows for faster access to graphics data, improving the performance of rendering images and videos.

b)

VRAM is a type of volatile memory used for temporary storage in CPUs.

c)

VRAM is a type of permanent storage used in hard drives.

d)

VRAM is a type of memory used in network routers to store routing tables.

55.

WAN stands for Wide Area Network.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

What does WEP stand for?

a)

Wireless Equivalent Privacy

b)

Wired Equivalent Privacy

c)

Web Encryption Protocol

d)

Wireless Encryption Protocol

57.

WISP is an acronym for Wireless Internet Service Provider.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

What is the definition of WLAN?

a)

WLAN stands for Wireless Local Area Network, which is a technology that allows devices to connect to a local network wirelessly.

b)

WLAN stands for Wired Local Area Network, which is a technology that requires devices to connect to a local network using cables.

c)

WLAN stands for Wireless Local Access Network, which is a technology that allows devices to connect to the internet wirelessly.

d)

WLAN stands for Wide Local Area Network, which is a technology that allows devices to connect to a wide network wirelessly.

59.

WMN stands for Wireless Mesh Network. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

60.

What does WPA stand for?

a)

Wi-Fi Protected Access

b)

Wireless Protected Access

c)

Wi-Fi Privacy Agreement

d)

Wireless Privacy Assurance

61.

WWAN is an acronym for Wireless Wide Area Network.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

What is the definition of XSS?

a)

XSS stands for Cross-Site Scripting, which is a security vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users.

b)

XSS stands for Cross-Site Scripting, which is a method to enhance website performance by caching scripts.

c)

XSS stands for Cross-Site Scripting, which is a technique used to improve SEO by injecting keywords into web pages.

d)

XSS stands for Cross-Site Scripting, which is a protocol for secure data transmission between servers.