A+exam8

Question 1

macOS Spotlight

Answer 1

find applications, documents, and other files

Question 2

A user is getting a new laptop. Which of the following is not a valid option to get the user’s files and data from the old hard drive to the new hard drive?

Answer 2

Use the NFC disk Transfer utility to transfer

Question 3

Troubleshooting a network connectivity issue takes you into the wiring closet, where you realize that none of the cables are properly labeled. Several are disconnected. Which tool should you use to determine where the cables run to?

Answer 3

Toner probe

Question 4

Punch-down tools are used to connect what?

Answer 4

wires of a cable to a wiring rack
110-block

Question 5

loopback plug

Answer 5

for testing the ability of a network adapter to send and receive

Question 6

What does the -p option with mkdir do?

Answer 6

Creates subfolders as well as folders

Question 7

Which Microsoft remote protocol allows for local drives to be presented to the remote system?

Answer 7

RDP

Question 8

VNC

Answer 8

Virtual Network Computing

Question 9

SSH

Answer 9

Secure Shell

Question 10

When a laptop boots up, it does not appear to complete the POST routine. Which device can be used to help troubleshoot the problem?

Answer 10

POST card(USB one)

Question 11

What is the minimum amount of memory required for a 32-bit installation of Windows 10?

Answer 11

1GB

Question 12

Which of the following are services that a print server should provide? (Choose two.)

Answer 12

Accepting print jobs from clients

Providing clients with the appropriate printer during installation

Question 13

A network cable for a crucial server has failed. There are no premade Ethernet cables available, but there is bulk cable and connectors. Which tool do you need to use to make a new cable?

Answer 13

Crimper

Question 14

Which motherboard slots feature varieties that have 240 pins and 288 pins?

Answer 14

RAM

Question 15

You need to create a script that will run on both Windows and Linux operating systems the same. Which scripting language will you choose? (Choose the best answer.)

Answer 15

Python

Question 16

A bash script will only run on what OS?

Answer 16

Linux

Question 17

A powershell script will only run on what OS?

Answer 17

Windows

Question 18

Windows batch script only runs on what OS?

Answer 18

Windows

Question 19

A junior administrator comes to you in a panic. After looking at the log files, he has become convinced that an attacker is attempting to use a legitimate IP address to disrupt access elsewhere on the network. Which type of attack is this?

Answer 19

Spoofing

Question 20

Social engineering attack is?

Answer 20

process in which an attacker attempts to acquire information about your network and system by social means, such as talking to people in the organization.

Question 21

what is a worm attack?

Answer 21

reproduce and move throughout the network to infect other systems