Pre-test Flashcards

1
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The Apple Operating System OSX is based primarily upon which operating system?

A

BSD

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2
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A Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) is most frequently used in which of the following scenarios?

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T

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3
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After a running process “calls” a program and is placed on hold, the operating system’s process manager will _________?

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Request memory to be allocated before allowing the process to continue any new processes.

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4
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Which of the following are challenges to data recovery for “highly available” memory?

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T

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5
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Which of the following would NOT be considered “information” to a forensic investigator?

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T

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6
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Which one of the following statements about files and folders is not true?

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a. Two files located in seperate directories (folders) cannot share the same name.
b. A folder is a metaphor that describes a group of files and other folders.
c. Folders help people remember and prioritize their information.
d. Folders help computers distribute data evenly across storage media.

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7
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Which of allocates memory for new processes

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T

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8
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A cloud file storage system will typically use which of the following mechanisms to present the file system to a user’s device?

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T

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9
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Which two of the following are examples of devices that will contain flash media?

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USB “Thumb” Drives

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10
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Data is organized as files mostly because _____________.

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People need to store their data with llabels make retrieval easier.

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11
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The iterative process for evidence collection is reviewing the evidence _____________________.

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T

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12
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Information is distinguished from the data by its __________________.

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T

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13
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The intersection of a hard disk’s sector and track is called a _______________.

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T

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14
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Which one following best describes file slack?

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15
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Which of the following items would be stored with a file’s metadata on a disk formatted to Microsoft FAT file system standard?

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16
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Which one of the following is a benefit of a RAID configuration of disks?

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17
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Which one of the following best describes a file-ststem driver?

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T

18
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On Linux and UNIX, the /home directory structure is the standard location for storing _____________.

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T

19
Q

The forensics lab will have a dedicated area called the ____________ that stores equipment in evidence.

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T

20
Q

On recent Windows installation s, the standard location for installed applications is ____________.

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T

21
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The ____________ is the core of an operating system and is the part the operating system that will load first.

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T