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CCST - IT Support Glossary

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of a CPU?

a)

To store data temporarily

b)

To process instructions within a device

c)

To connect devices to a network

d)

To display graphics on a screen

2.

Which protocol assigns IP addresses to devices joining a network?

a)

DNS

b)

DHCP

c)

HTTP

d)

FTP

3.

What is the purpose of a firewall?

a)

To encrypt data

b)

To control traffic in and out of a device or network

c)

To store user credentials

d)

To resolve host names to IP addresses

4.

Which of the following is a cloud-based storage system by Google?

a)

Box

b)

Google Drive

c)

Dropbox

d)

OneDrive

5.

What does the command 'ipconfig' do on a Windows device?

a)

Shows DNS information

b)

Displays IP address information

c)

Tests network connectivity

d)

Synchronizes Group Policy

6.

Which of the following is a video standard that supports resolutions up to 2500 x 1600?

a)

HDMI

b)

DVI

c)

DisplayPort

d)

VGA

7.

What is the function of a hypervisor?

a)

To store and synchronize files

b)

To manage virtual machines

c)

To encrypt data on a hard drive

d)

To assign IP addresses

8.

Which service is known for providing cloud-based infrastructures?

a)

AWS

b)

App Store

c)

Cisco WebEx

d)

Microsoft Store

9.

What is the primary purpose of a directory service?

a)

To connect devices to a network

b)

To store and manage user credentials and permissions

c)

To display system logs

d)

To encrypt data on a device

10.

Which command is used to show DNS information for a device?

a)

traceroute

b)

ping

c)

nslookup

d)

ipconfig

11.

What is the main function of a GPU?

a)

To manage network connections

b)

To process graphics-related tasks

c)

To store data temporarily

d)

To encrypt data

12.

Which of the following is a form of authentication that requires two or more forms of verification?

a)

Biometric Authentication

b)

Password Authentication

c)

Multifactor Authentication

d)

Single Sign-On

13.

What is the purpose of the 'ping' command?

a)

To test connectivity from a source to a destination

b)

To synchronize Group Policy

c)

To display IP address information

d)

To resolve host names to IP addresses

14.

Which of the following is a cloud-based directory service running in Microsoft Azure?

a)

Active Directory

b)

Entra ID

c)

Google Cloud Directory

d)

AWS IAM

15.

What is the primary function of a default gateway?

a)

To store user credentials

b)

To display system logs

c)

To connect one network to another network

d)

To encrypt data on a device

16.

Which of the following is a mobile device policy that dictates how personal devices are allowed on a corporate network?

a)

Firewall

b)

VPN

c)

BYOD

d)

MDM

17.

What is the main purpose of a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?

a)

To encrypt data on a device

b)

To dictate the acceptable time range for addressing help desk tickets

c)

To display system logs

d)

To manage user credentials

18.

Which of the following is a protocol used to map drives to systems, mostly on Windows devices?

a)

FTP

b)

SMB

c)

HTTP

d)

NFS

19.

What is the primary function of a MAC address?

a)

To encrypt data on a device

b)

To identify a device on a network

c)

To store user credentials

d)

To display system logs

20.

Which of the following is a Windows feature that allows one to connect to and take over another Windows device?

a)

TeamViewer

b)

Cisco WebEx

c)

Remote Assistance

d)

Remote Desktop

21.

What is the purpose of a browser cache?

a)

To store user credentials

b)

To encrypt data on a device

c)

To store information about websites locally

d)

To display system logs

22.

Which of the following is a cloud-based storage system used to store and synchronize files between the cloud and local devices?

a)

Dropbox

b)

OneDrive

c)

All of the above

d)

Google Drive

23.

What is the primary function of a tactile input device?

a)

To display system logs

b)

To encrypt data on a device

c)

To support touchscreen functionality

d)

To process graphics-related tasks

24.

Which of the following is a Windows feature that shows the hardware installed on or attached to a device?

a)

System Information

b)

Device Manager

c)

Task Manager

d)

Event Viewer

25.

What is the main purpose of a hypervisor in computing?

a)

To encrypt data on a device

b)

To manage virtual machines

c)

To store user credentials

d)

To display system logs

26.

What type of address is this?

a)

IPv6

b)

IPv4

27.
What is a network?
a)
Two or more computers connected to each other
b)
Computers in a circle
c)
Clients receiving data from servers
d)
Spiders doing a job
28.

What do you need to connect networks together?

a)

keyboard

b)

client

c)

printer

d)

router

29.
Computer systems are connected by networks
a)
True
b)
False
30.
Which of these is NOT an advantage of networks?
a)
Sharing peripheral devices such as printers and scanners
b)
Possible to communicate globally
c)
Can protect against viruses
d)
PCs can be backed up and updated by one central PC
31.

Which is the largest computer network in the world?

a)

Cellular

b)

Airdrop

c)

Bluetooth

d)

The Internet

32.
Unique address  given to each device on the  internet
a)
Media Access Control address
b)
Internet Protocol  address
c)
Data Packets address 
d)
Data Protocol  address
33.

What network covers a SMALL geographical area?

a)

WAN

b)

JAN

c)

LAN

d)

GAN

34.

Which one of the following terms refer to the most popular LAN technology

a)

Ethernet

b)

WAN

c)

Internet

d)

Intranet