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Software

1
Q 
Which of the following extensions identifies a video file?
A.
.msi
B.
.tar
C.
.img
D.
.mp4
A

D.

.mp4

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Which of the following file formats contain other files within them? (Select TWO).
A.
tiff
B.
dmg
C.
png
D.
mp3
E.
iso
F.
flac
A

Answer: B,E

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QUESTION NO: 3
Which of the following is performed during WiFi setup on a mobile device?
A.
Configuring bluetooth pairing settings
B.
Configuring email settings
C.
Configuring screen lock settings
D.
Configuring SSID settings
A

Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 4
Which of the following is a reason that a user might upgrade a video card driver? (Select TWO).
A.
To decrease the screen resolution
B.
To access monitor standby mode
C.
To fix an error message
D.
To use additional features
E.
To adjust the brightness/contrast
A

Answer: C,D

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QUESTION NO: 5
When trying to activate the operating system, a user receives a notice that the software is not
genuine. Which of the following security threats has occurred?
A.
Social engineering
B.
Phishing
C.
Virus attack
D.
License theft
A

Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 6
A user wants to purchase a CAD application that requires 8GB of RAM to operate. Which of the
following operating system types is required?
A.
8-bit
B.
16-bit
C.
32-bit
D.
64-bit
A

Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 7
Which of the following operating systems is MOST likely to be found on a desktop where its
primary functions include professional video and audio editing?
A.
Chrome OS
B.
Windows 7 Home
C.
Mac OS X
D.
iOS
A

Answer: C

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QUESTION NO: 8
Which of the following is MOST likely required during installation in order to legally install
software?
A.
Automatic updates
B.
Service level agreement
C.
License key
D.
Antivirus software
A

Answer: C

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QUESTION NO: 9
Which of the following alternative technologies allows a computer to run multiple operating
systems without partitioning the hard drive?
A.
Web applications
B.
Dual boot
C.
Telepresence
D.
Virtualization
A

Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 10
Which of the following software types allows for the creation of a single file composed of multiple
subfiles, while at the same time reducing the overall size of the combined elements?
A.
Database
B.
Document sharing
C.
Compression
D.
Maintenance
A

Answer: C

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QUESTION NO: 11
A user is at the office and has a cellular phone that previously functioned properly. The phone is
powered on with a fully charged battery. However, the phone does not have connectivity. Which of
the following describes the problem?
A.
Phone is disconnected from WiFi
B.
Provider is conducting system testing
C.
MAC address is bad
D.
Phone is in airplane mode
A

Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 12
Which of the following operating systems is very lightweight and relies heavily on Internet
applications?
A.
Chrome OS
B.
Windows
C.
Linux
D.
Blackberry OS
A

Answer: A

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QUESTION NO: 13
Which of the following is a common characteristic of open source software?
A.
Update cycles are dictated by the manufacturer
B.
Modifications to core functionalities are made by the manufacturer
C.
Can only run on certain manufacturer processors
D.
Can be fully modified by the user

A

Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 14
Which of the following operating systems is available for free and can be modified by anyone?
A.
Windows
B.
Linux
C.
Mac OS
D.
Chrome OS
A

Answer: B

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QUESTION NO: 15
Which of the following software package types is designed to accept input from multiple users?
A.
Utility
B.
Operating system
C.
Specialized
D.
Collaborative
A

Answer: D

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QUESTION NO: 16
A user learns of an operating system vulnerability that would allow a hacker to access the
computer. The user would like to keep the operating system up to date to prevent such
vulnerabilities from occurring. Which of the following should the user configure?
A.
Additional OS features
B.
Automatic updates
C.
Software firewall
D.
Anti-malware software
A

Answer: B

17
Q 
QUESTION NO: 17
Which of the following is the BEST example of productivity software?
A.
Word processing software
B.
Entertainment software
C.
Image editing software
D.
Anti-malware software
A

Answer: A

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Q 
QUESTION NO: 18
Which of the following technologies allows people to communicate all over the world
inexpensively?
A.
Virtualization
B.
SSID
C.
Kinetics
D.
VoIP
A

Answer: D

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Q 
QUESTION NO: 19
Which of the following is a requirement to connect a smartphone to a wireless network?
A.
SSID
B.
SATA
C.
SMTP
D.
gzip
A

Answer: A

20
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QUESTION NO: 20
A user has purchased some new software from a vendor and wants to install it on all of the
Windows computers in the house. Which of the following will help the user accomplish the task
and ensure compliance with the software vendor?
A.
Copy and paste the program between computers.
B.
Purchase a multi-user license.
C.
Purchase a single-user license.
D.
Use remote desktop to share the program between computers.

A

Answer: B

21
Q 
QUESTION NO: 21
A user has downloaded an application file with the .dmg file extension. Which of the following
operating systems can be used with this file by default?
A.
iOS
B.
Windows
C.
Mac OS
D.
Chrome OS
A

Answer: C

22
Q 
QUESTION NO: 22
By default, which of the following types of operating systems can automatically detect a user’s
location while the user is traveling in a bus?
A.
Server
B.
Desktop workstation
C.
Virtual server
D.
Mobile
A

Answer: D

23
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QUESTION NO: 23
A user had to replace the hard drive in a computer. The user would like to install the games that
came with the computer but were not installed as part of the initial OS setup wizard. The user can
install the games by performing which of the following?
A.
Schedule automatic updates.
B.
Enable installed OS features.
C.
Update hardware drivers.
D.
Reinstall productivity applications
A

Answer: B

24
Q 
QUESTION NO: 24
Which of the following features of a smartphone controls the screen orientation?
A.
Gyroscope
B.
NFC
C.
Accelerometer
D.
GPS
A

Answer: A

25
Q 
QUESTION NO: 25
A user’s operating system is set to automatically update as updates are released. However, last
week’s updates failed to download. Which of the following should the user do FIRST to install the
updates?
A.
Reference the OS manufacturer’s website.
B.
Run a virus scan to remove viruses.
C.
Reinstall the operating system.
D.
Change the automatic update schedule.
E.
Manually download the updates.
A

Answer: E

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