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209 Test 4- 10,11,12 Flashcards

1
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The file system has no impact on how secure a computer will be against intruders

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F

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Individual personal computers can be secured through the use of a smart card and user’s PIN number.

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T

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Locking a workstation immediately can be achieved by pressing the Windows Logo key+L abruptly on the keyboard to log off the user.

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T

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Pretexting is a method of social engineering that can be stopped by both users and antiphishing programs

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F

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The power users group has the least amount of permissions out of all the accounts on a Windows system.

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F

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If a folder is moved to a different location of the same volume, the folder will inherit permissions of the parent folder to which it was copied.

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F

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7
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The BIOS setup password can be reset by simply removing the battery for several minutes.

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T

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If a wireless router or WAP is configured with a provided encryption type, that identical type must also be configured among wireless clients

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T

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9
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Unused wireless connection within Windows XP and Windows Vista should be reviewed and deleted when no longer used

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T

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WAP and wireless routers often have firmware updates. These updates solve only operational problems, whereas added features and security enhancements remain neglected.

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F

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11
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Biometrics refers to the biological information gathered from a human body to authenticate a user. All of the following are types of biometrics except ________? Fingerprint reader, retina scanner, personal identification card, voice recognition

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personal identification card

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12
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Two-way firewalls provide protection against unauthorized ______ and ______ traffic

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outbound and inbound

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13
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All of the following are standards for wireless encryption except ________?

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EFS

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14
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Which of the following wireless encryption standards uses AES encryption?

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WPA2

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To prevent an attacker from detecting your wireless network signals, what should be changed from the manufacturer defaults?

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Change SSID, disable the SSID broadcast, add MAC address filtering, change the default admin password

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16
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Which of the following features can be used as a simple firewall within wireless routers and WAPs?

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NAT

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17
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What types of Local Security Policies can be applied to protect data residing on a system?

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enable auditing, shutdown, interactive logon

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18
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Securing backups with password protection gives added protection. However, if the backup program does not support password protection, what must be done to the backup media?

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physically secure it to prevent access

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Social engineering is comprised of a variety methods to manipulate users into performing actions or providing information. Which of the following are among the many methods used during social engineering? pretexting, phishing, baiting

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all

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20
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There are three standard account levels within Windows XP. Which of the following is not a standard account level? multiuser, guest, administrator, limited accounts

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multi-user account

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21
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What feature within the BIOS can be enabled to prevent unauthorized users from altering BIOS setup information?

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BIOS set up password

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Which of the following settings could affect a user from joining a wireless network? incorrect SSID, incorrect encryption type, incompatible wireless adapter, incompatible operating system

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incorrect SSID, incorrect encryption type, incompatible wireless adapter

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Windows 2000 and Windows XP can be installed on either _____ or ______ file systems

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FAT32, NTFS

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24
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A software ______ is a program designed to block unauthorized data packers while permitting authorized data packets on a network.

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Firewall

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25
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EFS files can only be opened by which of the following except ________? choose 3: the domain user, the owner who encrypted them, the administrator, EFS, keyholders

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the owner who encrypted them, the administrator, EFS keyholders

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26
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Reducing the resolution of a print job could drastically decrease the memory requirement for printing the page by a factor of four.

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T

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27
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Leaving toner cartridges, used in laser printers, out in room light can damage the enclosed imaging drum’s surface.

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T

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28
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Inkjet printers are capable of achieving best print quality with the use of all-purpose paper or media.

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F

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Solid ink crayons use the same shape for each color to prevent misfeeds within the solid-ink printer.

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F

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30
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A page printer will not start the printing process until the entire page is received.

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T

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31
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Most printers only include one interface for connection.

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F

32
Q

If the driver you are trying to locate is no longer available, the driver made for a similar printer or scanner will potentially work.

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T

33
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Inkjet printers can print in both unidirectional and bidirectional directions.

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T

34
Q

When optimizing a scanner’s performance, the lower the scan resolution used, the longer a scan takes.

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F

35
Q

Printers can be upgraded using the same types of DIMMS as desktop or laptop computers.

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F

36
Q

The crucial difference between a laser and an LED printer is in the _____ device

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imaging

37
Q

The amount of ______ within a laser printer determines the types of pages it can print, along with how quickly the pages are printed

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memory

38
Q

Color laser printers include what colors of toners?

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cyan, magenta, yellow, black

39
Q

The ______ printers are the most popular type of printer in small office/home office and large office environments.

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inkjet

40
Q

Which of the following types of printers are known as character/line printers?

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inkjet

41
Q

Thermal printers are available in what three different technologies?

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thermal transfer, direct thermal, dye sublimation

42
Q

Within Windows, a ______ is used to manage print jobs, storing print jobs temporarily until the printer is ready.

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print queue

43
Q

The process of pulling printed paper through heated fuse rollers to heat the toner and press it upon the paper is known as which step of the laser printer process?

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fusing

44
Q

Which of the following make up the two major methods used by inkjet printers? Choose two:
applied resin, applied wax, bubblejet, piezo-elecric

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bubblejet, piezo-electric

45
Q

Which of the following types of added support can be used by printers and scanners? bluetooth, infrared, Wi-Fi, USB, ethernet

A

all

46
Q

Which tab in the printer options features a “Print Test Page” button, which prints a test page of graphics and text?

A

general

47
Q

All of the following are factors that can affect how quickly a photograph or document can be scanned except ________? Choose three:
scanner interface, scanning software, file formats, scanning resolution

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scanner interface, file formats, scanning resolution

48
Q

When scanning an image from a scanner directly to disk, which of the following file formats is most commonly used to store the scanned images? Choose all that apply. PNG, TIFF, GIF, JPEG

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TIFF, JPEG

49
Q

Most printers used today have bidirectional interfaces allowing messages to be sent back to the computer. Which of the following are considered status messages? Choose all that apply: ink out, toner out, paper jam, printer offline

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all

50
Q

The Utility menu included with many inkjet printers provides a variety of diagnostic tools. The ______ utility is used to correct misaligned vertical straight-line or large characters.

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print head alignment

51
Q

Floppy disk drives are automatically detected by the system BIOS once added to the system.

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F

52
Q

A single data cable is capable of connecting two or more hard disks or other types of ATA/IDE drives

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F

53
Q

Before installing a SATA hard disk drive, the host adapter on the motherboard must be enabled within the system BIOS

A

T

54
Q

When implementing a raid array, if one hard disk drive capacity is larger than the others, the additional capacity will be used.

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F

55
Q

Busmaster drivers can be used to bypass the CPU for data transfer between memory and the hard disk.

A

T

56
Q

Internal tape drives can be connected through the use of SCSI, PATA, and SATA interfaces.

A

T

57
Q

Flash memory requires a constant flow of continuous electricity to retain information and its contents.

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F

58
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If more than one PATA drive is attached to a single 40-pin ATA/ID cable, both drives must be jumpered as either Master or as Slave.

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F

59
Q

A hard disk diagnostic program can be used to test for errors or any potential problems within a drive.

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T

60
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Removable media drives that plug into PnP interfaces, such as USB 1.1/2.0 or IEEE1394, should be recognized by the system as soon as they are connected to the port.

A

T

61
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There are three different types of floppy disk media, all of which have a different capacity. What is the maximum capacity of a standard DSHD floppy disk?

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1.44MB

62
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Which of the following are current hard disk interface types? Choose all that apply: SATA, PATA, USB, component

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SATA, PATA

63
Q

PATA drives, also known as IDE, use a ______ or ______ data cable for connection between its interface and the motherboard

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40-pin, 80-pin

64
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PATA hard disks have integrated jumper settings to identify the disk’s role within a system. Which of the following are jumper settings on a disk drive circuit board? Master/Primary, slave/secondary, cable select

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all

65
Q

PATA hard disk drives require a five-pin ______ power cable for proper connectivity

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molex

66
Q

Which of the following information must the BIOS provide concerning PATA drives controlled by the motherboard BIOS?

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LBA translation, data transfer rate, hard drive geometry

67
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Hard disk are divided into concentric circles called tracks. Each track is responsible for containing multiple sectors. A sector is the smallest data storage area comprised of ______ bytes of data.

A

512

68
Q

Which RAID level treats two or more drives as a single drive, simultaneously containing different portions of a file on each drive?

A

0

69
Q

Which RAID level mirrors each other on two drives, causing changes from one hard disk to reflect on the other drive?

A

1

70
Q

The ______ mode enables a PATA drive to read multiple sectors, or blocks, of data before an IRQ is sent to the CPU.

A

block

71
Q

All of the following types of media are considered writeable/erasable except ________? DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD-RW

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DVD+R

72
Q

Tape drives are primarily used by servers for storing backups, and their capacity ranges from a few megabytes to hundreds of gigabytes. The capacities for tapes are listed in two ways. What are they?

A

native capacity and compressed capacity

73
Q

Which of the following external hard disk form factors requires an AC adapter to provide adequate power to drive mechanisms?

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3.5-inch

74
Q

What file systems do flash memory drives come preformatted as?

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FAT16, FAT32

75
Q

Which of the following ports do external hard disks use for connectivity? SCSI, USB, IEEE-1394

A

ALL

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