Exam A+22 Flashcards

1
Q

Which part of the operating system can be described as extremely specific software written for the purpose of instructing the OS on how to access a piece of hardware?

A

Driver

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2
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Source code

A

is the original code the software is written in

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3
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An application

A

a program written to perform specific purpose to interact with the user

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4
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Kernel

A

the core of the OS

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5
Q

You have been asked to set up client-side virtualization on an office computer. The host OS is Windows 10, and there will be three Windows 10 guest OSs. Which of the following is true about the need for antivirus security?

A

The host OS and each guest OS need their own antivirus software installed.

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6
Q

Each instances of a OS you are running requires what?

A

own security software

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7
Q

A friend asks you why she would ever disable cellular data networking. Which of the following is not a valid reason to disable cellular data networking?

A

Your phone calls are going out over your carrier’s cellular network.

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8
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Which network protocol is used for administration of networking devices such as routers and switches, and which port(s) does it use?

A

SNMP 161 and 162

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9
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SNMP

A

Simple Network Management Protocol

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10
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SMTP

A

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
sending email

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11
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SMTP uses what port

A

port 25

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12
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You need to investigate how to protect health information on your network; what should you search?

A

PHI(Proptected health information)

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13
Q

Which operating system changed the Start Menu to the Start Screen?

A

Windows 8

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14
Q

Start menu returned in what era of windows?

A

windows 10

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15
Q

Windows 7 has what type of start menu?

A

conventional

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16
Q

Linux desktop start menu

A

differs on graphical manager
similar style of windows 7

17
Q

Of all the network cabling options, ___________________ offers the longest possible segment length.

A

Fiber-optic

18
Q

What is the name of the area at the bottom of a macOS screen where, by default, a bar of crucial icons appears?

A

Dock

19
Q

Mission control

A

macOS feature that allows you to see all the applications running

20
Q

Which service is designed to allow wireless-aware client computers and devices to automatically join a wireless network and discover other devices?

A

UPnP

21
Q

UPnP

A

Universal Plug and Play

22
Q

MAC filtering

A

controls access based on hardware (MAC) addresses