A+exam14 Flashcards

1
Q

Which desktop element contains volume adjustment for the computer?

A

Notification area
also holds eject, network, date and time

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2
Q

The Start Menu is used to start what?

A

Applications/applets

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3
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The Start Screen is similar to the_

A

start menu and is found in windows 8

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4
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You are configuring a network and need to connect a local LAN segment to an external network. Which device will connect multiple networks together and determine the best path for sending data?

A

Router

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5
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Routers

A

devices that connect multiple network types determine the best path for sending data.

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6
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A user calls to report that their laptop is not booting up. What is the first step you should take?

A

Identify the Problem

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7
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Which of the following utilities will rearrange the files on your hard disk to occupy contiguous chunks of space?

A

Disk Defragmenter

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8
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Windows File Explorer is used for what?

A

navigate the filesystem

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9
Q

Windows Backup allows for?

A

for files to be backed up

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10
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Which of the following is an IPv6 broadcast address?

A

IPV6 does not have broadcast

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11
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IPV6 has what type of casts?

A

multicasts

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12
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What is the first part of a multicasts address?

A

FF00::

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13
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Which of the following protocols can be used by a client to access email on a server?

A

IMAP/POP3

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14
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You install a new NIC for a user, and he asks what it does. Which of the following best characterizes the functions of this device?

A

Communications

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15
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NIC

A

Network Interface Card
computers to talk to each other on a network

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16
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Which Startup Setting option allows you to boot with basic drivers?

A

Enable Safe Boot with msconfig

17
Q

Enable Debugging

A

used by kernel developers

18
Q

Disable Driver Signature Enforcement is used to what?

A

allow an unsigned driver to load during boot.

19
Q

Enable Low-Resolution Video will what?

A

boo the OS into a VGA mode

20
Q

What type of device will block unwanted traffic from your network using a set of rules called an ACL?

A

Firewall

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