You have installed a new network adaptor in your computer and reboot the OS.

You go to check the settings of the network adaptor but you cannot find the device in Windows. What is the most likely problem? Answer Selected Answer: d. bad or missing device driver Correct Answer: d. bad or missing device driver

Question 2

1 out of 1 points Which OS is commonly used as both a desktop OS and for multiuser server applications? Answer Selected Answer: b. Linux Correct Answer: b. Linux

Question 3

1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a job typically performed by the kernel? Answer Selected Answer: a. managing CPU interactions

Correct Answer:

a. managing CPU interactions

Question 4

1 out of 1 points Which of the following does NOT require a device driver to be installed in the OS? Answer Selected Answer: c. installing more RAM Correct Answer: c. installing more RAM

Question 5

1 out of 1 points You are testing out a new multitasking operating system. In your testing, you find that some applications are not getting sufficient CPU time while others are getting more than necessary. Which component is likely to be the cause of this problem? Answer Selected Answer: a. kernel Correct Answer: a. kernel

Question 6

1 out of 1 points You want to implement a system that hosts scalable Web-based applications accessible through a Web browser. This system should be available only to your company but the resources should

be made available through a third-party. What type of system should you use? Answer Selected Answer: b. hosted private cloud Correct Answer: b. hosted private cloud

Question 7

1 out of 1 points Code that exchanges information with specific hardware devices is referred to as which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: d. device driver Correct Answer: d. device driver

Question 8

1 out of 1 points You are planning to buy a new server that will act as the server portion of a client/server application. A colleague of yours makes some suggestions for the servers OS. Which of the following suggestions are you least likely to adopt? Answer Selected Answer: c. Windows 7

Correct Answer:

c. Windows 7

Question 9

1 out of 1 points Which of the following is NOT an I/O task performed by the OS? Answer Selected Answer: b. executes program instructions Correct Answer: b. executes program instructions

Question 10

1 out of 1 points If your computing environment requires that some processing of your application takes place on a server and some of it takes place on a PC-class computer, what type of system are you using? Answer Selected Answer: b. client/server system Correct Answer: b. client/server system

Question 11

1 out of 1 points Which of the following can be described as program code that acts as a specialized hook into the operating system?

Answer Selected Answer: c. API Correct Answer: c. API

Question 12

1 out of 1 points What type of computer is most likely to be used for graphical design and film design and animation? Answer Selected Answer: d. high-end workstation Correct Answer: d. high-end workstation

Question 13

1 out of 1 points Which of the following was the first widely used multiuser, multitasking OS? Answer Selected Answer: c. Unix Correct Answer: c. Unix

Question 14

0 out of 1 points Which of the following is least concerned with a computers specific hardware configuration? Answer Selected Answer: d. operating system Correct Answer: c. applications

Question 15

1 out of 1 points Which of the following accurately describes preemptive multitasking? Answer Selected Answer: d. The OS controls when an application can use the CPU Correct Answer: d. The OS controls when an application can use the CPU

Question 16

1 out of 1 points Which of the following can be described as client/server computing coupled with the Internet? Answer Selected Answer: d. cloud computing Correct Answer: d.

cloud computing

Question 17

1 out of 1 points A word processor is best described as which type of operating system element? Answer Selected Answer: c. application software Correct Answer: c. application software

Question 18

1 out of 1 points If you need to change certain aspects of the way your computer boots, which of the following components would you configure? Answer Selected Answer: b. BIOS Correct Answer: b. BIOS

Question 19

1 out of 1 points If you are a bank manage and have thousands of transactions to process in which no user interaction is required, which type of computer are you most likely to use? Answer

Selected Answer:

a. mainframe

Correct Answer:

a. mainframe

Question 20

1 out of 1 points Which of the following is NOT a task performed by the computers BIOS? Answer Selected Answer: b. manages random access memory Correct Answer: b. manages random access memory Friday, September 9, 2011 2:10:27 PM EDT OK

1 out of 1 points Which of the following can be described as client/server computing coupled with the Internet? Answer Selected Answer: d. cloud computing Correct Answer: d. cloud computing

Question 2

1 out of 1 points

Which of the following does NOT require a device driver to be installed in the OS? Answer Selected Answer: c. installing more RAM Correct Answer: c. installing more RAM

Question 3

1 out of 1 points Which of the following accurately describes preemptive multitasking? Answer Selected Answer: d. The OS controls when an application can use the CPU Correct Answer: d. The OS controls when an application can use the CPU

Question 4

1 out of 1 points Which of the following was the first widely used multiuser, multitasking OS? Answer Selected Answer: a. Unix Correct Answer: a. Unix

Question 5

1 out of 1 points You have installed a new network adaptor in your computer and reboot the OS. You go to check the settings of the network adaptor but you cannot find the device in Windows. What is the most likely problem? Answer Selected Answer: c. bad or missing device driver Correct Answer: c. bad or missing device driver

Question 6

1 out of 1 points Which of the following is NOT an I/O task performed by the OS? Answer Selected Answer: c. executes program instructions Correct Answer: c. executes program instructions

Question 7

1 out of 1 points A word processor is best described as which type of operating system element? Answer Selected Answer: b.

application software Correct Answer: b. application software

Question 8

1 out of 1 points Which of the following is NOT a task performed by the computers BIOS? Answer Selected Answer: d. manages random access memory Correct Answer: d. manages random access memory

Question 9

1 out of 1 points You want to implement a system that hosts scalable Web-based applications accessible through a Web browser. This system should be available only to your company but the resources should be made available through a third-party. What type of system should you use? Answer Selected Answer: b. hosted private cloud Correct Answer: b. hosted private cloud

Question 10

1 out of 1 points

Which of the following can be described as program code that acts as a specialized hook into the operating system? Answer Selected Answer: d. API Correct Answer: d. API

Question 11

1 out of 1 points Code that exchanges information with specific hardware devices is referred to as which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: d. device driver Correct Answer: d. device driver

Question 12

1 out of 1 points If you are a bank manage and have thousands of transactions to process in which no user interaction is required, which type of computer are you most likely to use? Answer Selected Answer: b. mainframe

Correct Answer:

b. mainframe

Question 13

1 out of 1 points You are testing out a new multitasking operating system. In your testing, you find that some applications are not getting sufficient CPU time while others are getting more than necessary. Which component is likely to be the cause of this problem? Answer Selected Answer: d. kernel Correct Answer: d. kernel

Question 14

1 out of 1 points Which of the following is least concerned with a computers specific hardware configuration? Answer Selected Answer: c. applications Correct Answer: c. applications

Question 15

1 out of 1 points You are planning to buy a new server that will act as the server portion of a client/server application. A colleague of yours makes some suggestions for the servers OS. Which of the

following suggestions are you least likely to adopt? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows 7 Correct Answer: a. Windows 7

Question 16

1 out of 1 points What type of computer is most likely to be used for graphical design and film design and animation? Answer Selected Answer: b. high-end workstation Correct Answer: b. high-end workstation

Question 17

1 out of 1 points If your computing environment requires that some processing of your application takes place on a server and some of it takes place on a PC-class computer, what type of system are you using? Answer Selected Answer: d. client/server system Correct Answer: d.

client/server system

Question 18

1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a job typically performed by the kernel? Answer Selected Answer: d. managing CPU interactions Correct Answer: d. managing CPU interactions

Question 19

1 out of 1 points If you need to change certain aspects of the way your computer boots, which of the following components would you configure? Answer Selected Answer: c. BIOS Correct Answer: c. BIOS

Question 20

1 out of 1 points Which OS is commonly used as both a desktop OS and for multiuser server applications? Answer

Selected Answer:

a. Linux

Correct Answer:

a. Linux

Friday, September 9, 2011 2:22:05 PM EDT OK

Question 1

2 out of 2 points From which OS did Windows XP evolve? Answer Selected Answer: d. Windows 2000 Correct Answer: d. Windows 2000

Question 2

2 out of 2 points Which of the following features differentiated Windows NT from Windows 95/98? Answer Selected Answer: c. Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode Correct Answer: c. Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Windows NT security model? Answer Selected Answer: d. all network data is encrypted Correct Answer: d. all network data is encrypted

Question 4

2 out of 2 points You have created a number of different documents using several applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. These files are located in different folders on your hard drive. You want to be able to access these folders from a single location without actually moving them from their current location. What feature of Windows Vista can you use? Answer Selected Answer: a. virtual folders Correct Answer: a. virtual folders

Question 5

2 out of 2 points Which of the following features was first available in Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP? Answer Selected Answer: d.

64-bit Itanium support Correct Answer: d. 64-bit Itanium support

Question 6

2 out of 2 points What feature in Windows 7 uses flash memory to supplement RAM? Answer Selected Answer: c. ReadyBoost Correct Answer: c. ReadyBoost

Question 7

0 out of 2 points File Server Resource Manager offers which of the following features? Answer Selected Answer: a. common hierarchy for file shares Correct Answer: c. quota management

Question 8

2 out of 2 points You are the administrator for a company that has users that must access the network remotely on a regular basis. You want the remote connection to be secure and as easy as possible to set

up for your users. What new feature found in Windows Server 2008 R2 along with Windows 7 can you use to accomplish this? Answer Selected Answer: a. DirectAccess Correct Answer: a. DirectAccess

Question 9

0 out of 2 points Youre running several Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You re considering purchasing an application that requires user authentication and authorization. You want to be able to manage your user accounts through a single database that will work both for centralized logon and for this application. What feature should you consider using? Answer Selected Answer: d. COM Correct Answer: b. ADAM

Question 10

2 out of 2 points Which of the following will be launched automatically if Vista detects a problem while booting the system? Answer

a. Startup

Which of the following features was first available in Windows Server 2003 and

Windows XP? Answer Selected Answer: d. 64-bit Itanium support Correct Answer: d. 64-bit Itanium support

Repair Tool

Question 2

2 out of 2 points You need to set up a new network with 15 workstations. You must provide access to network services for all 15 stations simultaneously and you have been told to use Active Directory in this network. Which OS should you use? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows 2000 Server Correct Answer: a. Windows 2000 Server

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following OSs was the first to offer true 32-bit functionality? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows 95

Correct Answer:

a. Windows 95

Question 4

2 out of 2 points You are the administrator for a company that has users that must access the network remotely on a regular basis. You want the remote connection to be secure and as easy as possible to set up for your users. What new feature found in Windows Server 2008 R2 along with Windows 7 can you use to accomplish this? Answer Selected Answer: d. DirectAccess Correct Answer: d. DirectAccess

Question 5

2 out of 2 points If you suspect that a Windows problem is related to the database that stores hardware and software configuration information, which Windows component should you investigate? Answer Selected Answer: a. Registry Correct Answer: a. Registry

Question 6

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a feature first introduced in Windows 2000? Answer Selected Answer: a. user accounts and passwords Correct Answer: a. user accounts and passwords

Question 7

2 out of 2 points Which new feature in Windows Server 2008 allows you to run multiple independent operating systems on a single physical server? Answer Selected Answer: a. Hyper-V Correct Answer: a. Hyper-V

Question 8

2 out of 2 points Youre running several Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You re considering purchasing an application that requires user authentication and authorization. You want to be able to manage your user accounts through a single database that will work both for centralized logon and for this application. What feature should you consider using? Answer

Selected Answer:

c. ADAM

Correct Answer:

c. ADAM

Question 9

2 out of 2 points Youre an administrator for a network with 6 Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You maintain shared files on four of those servers and your users frequently get confused as to which server holds which share. You want to simplify access to the shares on these servers. What feature can you use? Answer Selected Answer: b. DFS Correct Answer: b. DFS

Question 10

2 out of 2 points Which of the following will be launched automatically if Vista detects a problem while booting the system? Answer Selected Answer: d. Startup Repair Tool Correct Answer: d.

Startup Repair Tool

Question 11

2 out of 2 points You want to be able to take advantage of the new Server Core feature. You have both 32-bit and 64-bit computers you want to install Server Core on. Which Windows OS should you purchase? Answer Selected Answer: b. Windows Server 2008 Correct Answer: b. Windows Server 2008

Question 12

2 out of 2 points What component of a Linux/Unix OS functions similar to a MS-DOS command prompt? Answer Selected Answer: b. shell Correct Answer: b. shell

Question 13

2 out of 2 points Which Windows Vista feature protects the registry and specific folders so

that their contents are only available to a specific user? Answer Selected Answer: a. UAP Correct Answer: a. UAP

Question 14

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Windows NT security model? Answer Selected Answer: a. all network data is encrypted Correct Answer: a. all network data is encrypted

Question 15

2 out of 2 points Which of the following features differentiated Windows NT from Windows 95/98? Answer Selected Answer: c. Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode Correct Answer: c.

Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode

Question 16

2 out of 2 points File Server Resource Manager offers which of the following features? Answer Selected Answer: d. quota management Correct Answer: d. quota management

Question 17

2 out of 2 points From which OS did Windows XP evolve? Answer Selected Answer: c. Windows 2000 Correct Answer: c. Windows 2000

Question 18

2 out of 2 points You have a network of 175 workstations, 5 servers, and 12 printers. You want to be able to maintain enterprise-wide control of your network printers from one location. What new tool in Windows Server 2003 R2 can help you do that?

Answer Selected Answer: d. Print Management Console Correct Answer: d. Print Management Console

Question 19

2 out of 2 points You have created a number of different documents using several applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. These files are located in different folders on your hard drive. You want to be able to access these folders from a single location without actually moving them from their current location. What feature of Windows Vista can you use? Answer Selected Answer: d. virtual folders Correct Answer: d. virtual folders

Question 20

2 out of 2 points What feature in Windows 7 uses flash memory to supplement RAM? Answer Selected Answer: c. ReadyBoost

Correct Answer:

c. ReadyBoost

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 11:29:21 PM EDT OK elected Answer: Correct Answer: a. Startup Repair Tool

Question 11

2 out of 2 points Which Windows Vista feature protects the registry and specific folders so that their contents are only available to a specific user? Answer Selected Answer: c. UAP Correct Answer: c. UAP

Question 12

0 out of 2 points You have a network of 175 workstations, 5 servers, and 12 printers. You want to be able to maintain enterprise-wide control of your network printers from one location. What new tool in Windows Server 2003 R2 can help you do that? Answer

Selected Answer:

c. MMC 3.0

Correct Answer:

b. Print Management Console

Question 13

2 out of 2 points Which of the following OSs was the first to offer true 32-bit functionality? Answer Selected Answer: b. Windows 95 Correct Answer: b. Windows 95

Question 14

2 out of 2 points Youre an administrator for a network with 6 Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You maintain shared files on four of those servers and your users frequently get confused as to which server holds which share. You want to simplify access to the shares on these servers. What feature can you use? Answer Selected Answer: a. DFS Correct Answer: a. DFS

Question 15

2 out of 2 points What component of a Linux/Unix OS functions similar to a MS-DOS command prompt? Answer Selected Answer: c. shell Correct Answer: c. shell

Question 16

2 out of 2 points You want to be able to take advantage of the new Server Core feature. You have both 32-bit and 64-bit computers you want to install Server Core on. Which Windows OS should you purchase? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows Server 2008 Correct Answer: a. Windows Server 2008

Question 17

2 out of 2 points You need to set up a new network with 15 workstations. You must provide access to network services for all 15 stations simultaneously and you have been told to use Active Directory in this network. Which OS should you use? Answer Selected Answer: a.

Windows 2000 Server Correct Answer: a. Windows 2000 Server

Question 18

2 out of 2 points If you suspect that a Windows problem is related to the database that stores hardware and software configuration information, which Windows component should you investigate? Answer Selected Answer: b. Registry Correct Answer: b. Registry

Question 19

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a feature first introduced in Windows 2000? Answer Selected Answer: a. Kerberos Correct Answer: d. user accounts and passwords

Question 20

2 out of 2 points Which new feature in Windows Server 2008 allows you to run multiple independent operating

systems on a single physical server? Answer Selected Answer: c. Hyper-V Correct Answer: c. Hyper-V Wednesday, September 14, 2011 10:48:54 PM EDT OK

2 out of 2 points You are the administrator for a company that has users that must access the network remotely on a regular basis. You want the remote connection to be secure and as easy as possible to set up for your users. What new feature found in Windows Server 2008 R2 along with Windows 7 can you use to accomplish this? Answer Selected Answer: c. DirectAccess Correct Answer: c. DirectAccess

Question 2

2 out of 2 points Which Windows Vista feature protects the registry and specific folders so that their contents are only available to a specific user? Answer Selected Answer: c.

UAP Correct Answer: c. UAP

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which new feature in Windows Server 2008 allows you to run multiple independent operating systems on a single physical server? Answer Selected Answer: b. Hyper-V Correct Answer: b. Hyper-V

Question 4

2 out of 2 points What component of a Linux/Unix OS functions similar to a MS-DOS command prompt? Answer Selected Answer: c. shell Correct Answer: c. shell

Question 5

2 out of 2 points Youre an administrator for a network with 6 Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You maintain

shared files on four of those servers and your users frequently get confused as to which server holds which share. You want to simplify access to the shares on these servers. What feature can you use? Answer Selected Answer: c. DFS Correct Answer: c. DFS

Question 6

2 out of 2 points From which OS did Windows XP evolve? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows 2000 Correct Answer: a. Windows 2000

Question 7

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Windows NT security model? Answer Selected Answer: a. all network data is encrypted Correct Answer: a.

all network data is encrypted

Question 8

2 out of 2 points You have created a number of different documents using several applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. These files are located in different folders on your hard drive. You want to be able to access these folders from a single location without actually moving them from their current location. What feature of Windows Vista can you use? Answer Selected Answer: d. virtual folders Correct Answer: d. virtual folders

Question 9

2 out of 2 points Which of the following OSs was the first to offer true 32-bit functionality? Answer Selected Answer: d. Windows 95 Correct Answer: d. Windows 95

Question 10

2 out of 2 points If you suspect that a Windows problem is related to the database that stores hardware and software configuration information, which Windows component should you investigate?

Answer Selected Answer: b. Registry Correct Answer: b. Registry

Question 11

2 out of 2 points Which of the following features differentiated Windows NT from Windows 95/98? Answer Selected Answer: c. Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode Correct Answer: c. Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode

Question 12

2 out of 2 points File Server Resource Manager offers which of the following features? Answer Selected Answer: d. quota management Correct Answer: d. quota management

Question 13

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is NOT a feature first introduced in Windows 2000? Answer Selected Answer: b. user accounts and passwords Correct Answer: b. user accounts and passwords

Question 14

2 out of 2 points Which of the following features was first available in Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP? Answer Selected Answer: d. 64-bit Itanium support Correct Answer: d. 64-bit Itanium support

Question 15

2 out of 2 points You need to set up a new network with 15 workstations. You must provide access to network services for all 15 stations simultaneously and you have been told to use Active Directory in this network. Which OS should you use? Answer Selected Answer: c. Windows 2000 Server Correct Answer: c.

Windows 2000 Server

Question 16

2 out of 2 points You want to be able to take advantage of the new Server Core feature. You have both 32-bit and 64-bit computers you want to install Server Core on. Which Windows OS should you purchase? Answer Selected Answer: b. Windows Server 2008 Correct Answer: b. Windows Server 2008

Question 17

2 out of 2 points You have a network of 175 workstations, 5 servers, and 12 printers. You want to be able to maintain enterprise-wide control of your network printers from one location. What new tool in Windows Server 2003 R2 can help you do that? Answer Selected Answer: c. Print Management Console Correct Answer: c. Print Management Console

Question 18

2 out of 2 points What feature in Windows 7 uses flash memory to supplement RAM?

Answer Selected Answer: b. ReadyBoost Correct Answer: b. ReadyBoost

Question 19

2 out of 2 points Which of the following will be launched automatically if Vista detects a problem while booting the system? Answer Selected Answer: a. Startup Repair Tool Correct Answer: a. Startup Repair Tool

Question 20

2 out of 2 points Youre running several Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You re considering purchasing an application that requires user authentication and authorization. You want to be able to manage your user accounts through a single database that will work both for centralized logon and for this application. What feature should you consider using? Answer Selected Answer: b. ADAM Correct Answer: b.

ADAM Wednesday, September 14, 2011 11:16:01 PM EDT OK

You need to set up a new network with 15 workstations. You must provide access to network services for all 15 stations simultaneously and you have been told to use Active Directory in this network. Which OS should you use? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows 2000 Server Correct Answer: a. Windows 2000 Server

Question 2

2 out of 2 points If you suspect that a Windows problem is related to the database that stores hardware and software configuration information, which Windows component should you investigate? Answer Selected Answer: b. Registry Correct Answer: b. Registry

Question 3

2 out of 2 points File Server Resource Manager offers which of the following features?

Answer Selected Answer: d. quota management Correct Answer: d. quota management

Question 4

2 out of 2 points Which of the following OSs was the first to offer true 32-bit functionality? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows 95 Correct Answer: a. Windows 95

Question 5

2 out of 2 points What feature in Windows 7 uses flash memory to supplement RAM? Answer Selected Answer: b. ReadyBoost Correct Answer: b. ReadyBoost

Question 6

2 out of 2 points

You are the administrator for a company that has users that must access the network remotely on a regular basis. You want the remote connection to be secure and as easy as possible to set up for your users. What new feature found in Windows Server 2008 R2 along with Windows 7 can you use to accomplish this? Answer Selected Answer: b. DirectAccess Correct Answer: b. DirectAccess

Question 7

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a feature first introduced in Windows 2000? Answer Selected Answer: a. user accounts and passwords Correct Answer: a. user accounts and passwords

Question 8

2 out of 2 points Youre running several Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You re considering purchasing an application that requires user authentication and authorization. You want to be able to manage your user accounts through a single database that will work both for centralized logon and for this application. What feature should you consider using? Answer Selected Answer: d.

ADAM Correct Answer: d. ADAM

Question 9

2 out of 2 points Which Windows Vista feature protects the registry and specific folders so that their contents are only available to a specific user? Answer Selected Answer: c. UAP Correct Answer: c. UAP

Question 10

2 out of 2 points From which OS did Windows XP evolve? Answer Selected Answer: a. Windows 2000 Correct Answer: a. Windows 2000

Question 11

2 out of 2 points Youre an administrator for a network with 6 Windows Server 2003 R2 servers. You maintain

shared files on four of those servers and your users frequently get confused as to which server holds which share. You want to simplify access to the shares on these servers. What feature can you use? Answer Selected Answer: a. DFS Correct Answer: a. DFS

Question 12

2 out of 2 points What component of a Linux/Unix OS functions similar to a MS-DOS command prompt? Answer Selected Answer: b. shell Correct Answer: b. shell

Question 13

2 out of 2 points Which new feature in Windows Server 2008 allows you to run multiple independent operating systems on a single physical server? Answer Selected Answer: d. Hyper-V

Correct Answer:

d. Hyper-V

Question 14

2 out of 2 points Which of the following features differentiated Windows NT from Windows 95/98? Answer Selected Answer: b. Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode Correct Answer: b. Windows NTs kernel ran in privileged mode

Question 15

2 out of 2 points Which of the following will be launched automatically if Vista detects a problem while booting the system? Answer Selected Answer: b. Startup Repair Tool Correct Answer: b. Startup Repair Tool

Question 16

2 out of 2 points You want to be able to take advantage of the new Server Core feature. You have both 32-bit and 64-bit computers you want to install Server Core on. Which Windows OS should you purchase?

Answer Selected Answer: c. Windows Server 2008 Correct Answer: c. Windows Server 2008

Question 17

2 out of 2 points Which of the following features was first available in Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP? Answer Selected Answer: a. 64-bit Itanium support Correct Answer: a. 64-bit Itanium support

Question 18

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Windows NT security model? Answer Selected Answer: c. all network data is encrypted Correct Answer: c. all network data is encrypted

Question 19

2 out of 2 points

You have created a number of different documents using several applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. These files are located in different folders on your hard drive. You want to be able to access these folders from a single location without actually moving them from their current location. What feature of Windows Vista can you use? Answer Selected Answer: d. virtual folders Correct Answer: d. virtual folders

Question 20

2 out of 2 points You have a network of 175 workstations, 5 servers, and 12 printers. You want to be able to maintain enterprise-wide control of your network printers from one location. What new tool in Windows Server 2003 R2 can help you do that? Answer Selected Answer: b. Print Management Console Correct Answer: b. Print Management Console Wednesday, September 14, 2011 11:37:18 PM EDT OK

You are building a new PC for yourself. You want your computer to have a dual-core processor made by AMD. Which processor family should you choose? Answer

Selected Answer:

a. Athlon X2

Correct Answer:

a. Athlon X2

Question 2

0 out of 2.6 points Approximately how much data could a CPU with an external clock speed of 2 GHz and a 32-bit data bus transfer per second? Answer Selected Answer: b. 4 Gigabytes Correct Answer: d. 8 Gigabytes

Question 3

2.6 out of 2.6 points You are troubleshooting a computer that is in the design phase. The problem you see is that the CPU is not receiving information about the status and of resources and devices connected to the computer. The CPU is also not receiving IRQs. What component of the computer do you suspect could be the problem? Answer Selected Answer: a. control bus Correct Answer: a. control bus

Question 4

2.6 out of 2.6 points Which hardware component predicts what data will be needed and makes that data available to the CPUs internal memory? Answer Selected Answer: d. cache controller Correct Answer: d. cache controller

Question 5

2.6 out of 2.6 points If you want to design a CPU that will run on general-purpose hardware, which type of CPU should you design? Answer Selected Answer: d. CISC Correct Answer: d. CISC

Question 6

0 out of 2.6 points Which of the following is true about RISC CPU hardware? Answer Selected Answer: a.

it is more complicated and must run at slower clock speeds Correct Answer: d. it is less complicated and can run at faster clock speeds

Question 7

2.6 out of 2.6 points What RISC processor design can build multiple instructions into a single word and can combine instructions into groups, allowing parallel operation? Answer Selected Answer: c. EPIC Correct Answer: c. EPIC

Question 8

2.6 out of 2.6 points Which feature of RISC CPUs allows the processor to operate on one instruction at the same time it is fetching one or more subsequent instructions? Answer Selected Answer: a. pipelining Correct Answer: a. pipelining

Question 9

2.6 out of 2.6 points

You have heard that the Linux distribution your are going to install to run a new application runs best on a RISC architecture. Which of the following CPU families should you consider for the computer on which you will install this Linux distribution? Answer Selected Answer: d. SPARC Correct Answer: d. SPARC

Question 10

2.6 out of 2.6 points You have found an old dusty computer in your basement that you can identify as an original IBM PC. You ask your friend if he knows what CPU was used in these computers. Which of the following represents a correct response to your question? Answer Selected Answer: a. 8088 Correct Answer: a. 8088

Question 11

2.6 out of 2.6 points A CPU that has two or more sections that read and execute instructions is referred to as which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: d.

multicore processor Correct Answer: d. multicore processor

Question 12

2.6 out of 2.6 points You work for a college that was just donated a computer with an Itanium processor. Which of the following OSs can NOT be installed on this computer? Answer Selected Answer: b. Vista 64-bit Correct Answer: b. Vista 64-bit

Question 13

2.6 out of 2.6 points Which of the following is best described as a technology that enables a single processor to appear as two processors to the OS and allows multiple threads to run simultaneously? Answer Selected Answer: d. hyper-threading Correct Answer: d. hyper-threading

Question 14

2.6 out of 2.6 points

If you are designing a CPU on which you want to have a lot of storage that can be accessed at the internal clock speed of the CPU, which type of memory are you concerned with? Answer Selected Answer: c. L1 cache Correct Answer: c. L1 cache

Question 15

2.6 out of 2.6 points If your address bus is 20-bits wide, approximately how much memory can your computer address? Answer Selected Answer: c. 1024K bytes Correct Answer: c. 1024K bytes Thursday, September 22, 2011 4:04:44 AM EDT OK

If your address bus is 20-bits wide, approximately how much memory can your computer address? Answer Selected Answer: c. 1024K bytes

Correct Answer:

c. 1024K bytes

Question 2

0 out of 2.6 points A CPU that has two or more sections that read and execute instructions is referred to as which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: d. multibus processor Correct Answer: c. multicore processor

Question 3

2.6 out of 2.6 points Which of the following is best described as a technology that enables a single processor to appear as two processors to the OS and allows multiple threads to run simultaneously? Answer Selected Answer: b. hyper-threading Correct Answer: b. hyper-threading

Question 4

2.6 out of 2.6 points You have heard that the Linux distribution your are going to install to run a new application runs best on a RISC architecture. Which of the following CPU families should you consider for the

computer on which you will install this Linux distribution? Answer Selected Answer: a. SPARC Correct Answer: a. SPARC

Question 5

2.6 out of 2.6 points You work for a college that was just donated a computer with an Itanium processor. Which of the following OSs can NOT be installed on this computer? Answer Selected Answer: b. Vista 64-bit Correct Answer: b. Vista 64-bit

Question 6

2.6 out of 2.6 points If you are designing a CPU on which you want to have a lot of storage that can be accessed at the internal clock speed of the CPU, which type of memory are you concerned with? Answer Selected Answer: c. L1 cache Correct Answer: c.

L1 cache

Question 7

2.6 out of 2.6 points Which hardware component predicts what data will be needed and makes that data available to the CPUs internal memory? Answer Selected Answer: a. cache controller Correct Answer: a. cache controller

Question 8

2.6 out of 2.6 points Which of the following is true about RISC CPU hardware? Answer Selected Answer: a. it is less complicated and can run at faster clock speeds Correct Answer: a. it is less complicated and can run at faster clock speeds

Question 9

2.6 out of 2.6 points You are troubleshooting a computer that is in the design phase. The problem you see is that the CPU is not receiving information about the status and of resources and devices connected to the computer. The CPU is also not receiving IRQs. What component of the computer do you suspect could be the problem?

Answer Selected Answer: d. control bus Correct Answer: d. control bus

Question 10

2.6 out of 2.6 points Which feature of RISC CPUs allows the processor to operate on one instruction at the same time it is fetching one or more subsequent instructions? Answer Selected Answer: c. pipelining Correct Answer: c. pipelining

Question 11

2.6 out of 2.6 points You have found an old dusty computer in your basement that you can identify as an original IBM PC. You ask your friend if he knows what CPU was used in these computers. Which of the following represents a correct response to your question? Answer Selected Answer: a. 8088 Correct Answer: a.

8088

Question 12

2.6 out of 2.6 points What RISC processor design can build multiple instructions into a single word and can combine instructions into groups, allowing parallel operation? Answer Selected Answer: d. EPIC Correct Answer: d. EPIC

Question 13

2.6 out of 2.6 points Approximately how much data could a CPU with an external clock speed of 2 GHz and a 32-bit data bus transfer per second? Answer Selected Answer: d. 8 Gigabytes Correct Answer: d. 8 Gigabytes

Question 14

2.6 out of 2.6 points If you want to design a CPU that will run on general-purpose hardware, which type of CPU should you design?

Answer Selected Answer: b. CISC Correct Answer: b. CISC

Question 15

2.6 out of 2.6 points You are building a new PC for yourself. You want your computer to have a dual-core processor made by AMD. Which processor family should you choose? Answer Selected Answer: b. Athlon X2 Correct Answer: b. Athlon X2 Thursday, September 22, 2011 4:13:57 AM EDT OK Instructions
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Question 1

2 out of 2 points Which feature of the NTFS file system keeps a log of file system activity to help prevent loss of information if there is a power outage while your disk is in use? Answer

Selected Answer:

b. journaling

Correct Answer:

b. journaling

Question 2

2 out of 2 points A colleague of yours uses Windows 7 and wants to organize her files so that files stored in several different folders can be easily grouped together and accessed as if they were in a single location. What feature of the Windows 7 file system do you suggest she use? Answer Selected Answer: c. libraries Correct Answer: c. libraries

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following statements is true about how disk drives are organized? Answer Selected Answer: a. tracks are divided into sectors Correct Answer: a. tracks are divided into sectors

Question 4

2 out of 2 points In a folder hierarchy, the top level is referred to as which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: d. root Correct Answer: d. root

Question 5

0 out of 2 points You have a very large hard disk that is 1 TB. You want to organize your data into ten volumes on this disk. What can you do to accommodate this? Answer Selected Answer: c. use a basic disk scheme and create 10 primary partitions Correct Answer: b. use a dynamic disk scheme and create 10 volumes

Question 6

2 out of 2 points Which of the following folders in a Windows file system is NOT typically located directly off the root? Answer Selected Answer: c. Documents

Correct Answer:

c. Documents

Question 7

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT an element of the MBR on a Windows system? Answer Selected Answer: b. disk signature Correct Answer: c. master file table

Question 8

2 out of 2 points You have just partitioned a new disk into three partitions and formatted them NTFS 5. You want to be able to access these partitions as folders on the current C: drive. What feature can you use? Answer Selected Answer: b. volume mount points Correct Answer: b. volume mount points

Question 9

2 out of 2 points Which of the following statements is true about the FAT directory structure?

Answer Selected Answer: c. a backup of the FAT table is kept for each partition Correct Answer: c. a backup of the FAT table is kept for each partition

Question 10

0 out of 2 points You have created a movie that is on a file that is almost 6 GB in size. You want to put the movie file on a flash drive so you can bring it to a friends house to show him. Your computer and your friends computer are both running Windows 7. Which file system should you use to format your 16 GB thumb drive? Answer Selected Answer: a. FAT32 Correct Answer: d. exFAT

Question 11

2 out of 2 points What command can you use to make the file named private.txt read-only? Answer Selected Answer: c. attrib +r private.txt Correct Answer: c.

attrib +r private.txt

Question 12

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a task typically performed by an OSs file system? Answer Selected Answer: d. establish file naming conventions Correct Answer: a. convert files between image formats

Question 13

2 out of 2 points You have just purchased a new hard drive to install in your Linux system. Before you can begin using the drive to store files, which of the following task must you complete? Answer Selected Answer: a. partition then high-level format Correct Answer: a. partition then high-level format

Question 14

0 out of 2 points Which of the following statements is true about file storage on a FAT file system? Answer

Selected Answer:

a. the filename is stored in the first cluster occupied by the file

Correct Answer:

d. the clusters are organized as a linked-list

Question 15

2 out of 2 points What command should you use to change the name of an existing volume? Answer Selected Answer: c. format /v Correct Answer: c. format /v

Question 16

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is true about Windows FAT and NTFS file systems? Answer Selected Answer: c. FAT32 can be converted to NTFS using the convert command Correct Answer: c. FAT32 can be converted to NTFS using the convert command

Question 17

2 out of 2 points

You are troubleshooting a friends computer and your diagnostic software reports a problem with the MFT. What file system is your friends computer using? Answer Selected Answer: d. NTFS Correct Answer: d. NTFS

Question 18

0 out of 2 points You have a new hard disk that you want to put two different OSs on but each OS requires a different file system. What procedure must you perform before you can install the two OSs? Answer Selected Answer: d. install the first OS and then create a new folder off the root to install the second OS b. partition the disk into two logical drives and install an OS on each logical drive

Correct Answer:

Question 19

0 out of 2 points Which of the following elements of a file system connects the names of files to the file data stored on the disk? Answer Selected Answer: c.

LFN Correct Answer: d. directory

Question 20

0 out of 2 points If you have a Windows computer with three hard drives, each with three partitions, what drive letter is assigned to the third partition on the third hard drive? Answer Selected Answer: i Correct Answer: k Wednesday, September 28, 2011 3:02:06 AM EDT OK

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a.

Question 1

2 out of 2 points Which of the following Windows XP editions cannot be upgraded to Windows Vista? Answer Selected Answer: d. Professional Edition (64-bit) Correct Answer: d. Professional Edition (64-bit)

Question 2

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a Vista hardware installation requirement? Answer Selected Answer: d. 1 GB RAM Correct Answer: d. 1 GB RAM

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following should you consult before installing a particular Windows OS to verify that the OS supports your chosen hardware? Answer Selected Answer: b. Windows Catalog Correct Answer: b. Windows Catalog

Question 4

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is a necessary step you should take before upgrading or migrating to a new OS? Answer Selected Answer: c. do a low-level format of all your hard disks

Correct Answer:

d. make a complete backup of the current system

Question 5

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is considered the most stable version of a new OS that is safe to install on production equipment? Answer Selected Answer: c. RTM Correct Answer: c. RTM

Question 6

2 out of 2 points Before starting an upgrade to Windows XP, what should you keep in mind? Answer Selected Answer: d. you cannot upgrade Windows 95 or earlier OSs to Windows XP Correct Answer: d. you cannot upgrade Windows 95 or earlier OSs to Windows XP

Question 7

2 out of 2 points Which task is an unnecessary step in preparing to upgrade a computer to a new OS version? Answer

Selected Answer:

c. do performance benchmarks with the current OS

Correct Answer:

c. do performance benchmarks with the current OS

Question 8

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a task in preparation for installing an OS? Answer Selected Answer: a. call the OS vendors technical support to get detailed installation instructions a. call the OS vendors technical support to get detailed installation instructions

Correct Answer:

Question 9

2 out of 2 points When upgrading Windows Vista to Windows 7, which of the following is a true statement? Answer Selected Answer: d. at least Service Pack 1 for Vista must be installed Correct Answer: d. at least Service Pack 1 for Vista must be installed

Question 10

2 out of 2 points During the installation of the Windows 7 OS, which of the following are you likely to provide to the installation program? Answer Selected Answer: d. where to install the OS Correct Answer: d. where to install the OS

Question 11

0 out of 2 points You are preparing to install Windows 7 on a computer that used to run Windows XP. This will be a clean installation. Which of the following are you least likely to need detailed information about before performing the installation? Answer Selected Answer: a. sound card Correct Answer: b. keyboard

Question 12

2 out of 2 points If you are having trouble installing an OS because it does not seem to be detecting the computer hardware, which of the following should you check to try to resolve the problem? Answer Selected Answer: a.

the BIOS settings Correct Answer: a. the BIOS settings

Question 13

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a typical function performed by the OS installation program? Answer Selected Answer: b. backing up existing data on the hard drive, if any Correct Answer: b. backing up existing data on the hard drive, if any

Question 14

2 out of 2 points What feature was first implemented in Windows XP that must occur within 30 days after installation? Answer Selected Answer: c. Activation Correct Answer: c. Activation

Question 15

2 out of 2 points You have a computer running a 32-bit CPU on which you want to install Windows Server 2008.

Which of the following statements is true about your installation options? Answer Selected Answer: c. you cannot install Windows Server 2008 R2 Correct Answer: c. you cannot install Windows Server 2008 R2

Question 16

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is true of Windows 7? Answer Selected Answer: d. Starter Edition is only available in a 32-bit version Correct Answer: d. Starter Edition is only available in a 32-bit version

Question 17

0 out of 2 points When choosing a computer for a test upgrade/migration, choose one that represents which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: b. the one with the most memory and disk space Correct Answer: c. the lowest common denominator

Question 18

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is a true statement about PnP? Answer Selected Answer: a. PnP only works on Windows Vista and later OSs Correct Answer: c. PnP may still require configuration of memory or devices

Question 19

2 out of 2 points Which of the following statements is true about the Linux OS? Answer Selected Answer: d. most Linux distributions can be used as either a desktop or server OS Correct Answer: d. most Linux distributions can be used as either a desktop or server OS

Question 20

2 out of 2 points You are preparing to upgrade Windows Vista to Windows 7 but you are going to be cautious and make a backup of your system before proceeding with the installation. Which of the following should NOT be a consideration for performing your backup. Answer Selected a.

Answer:

select only the data files for backup since the OS files and applications will not be affected by the upgrade a. select only the data files for backup since the OS files and applications will not be affected by the upgrade

Correct Answer:

Thursday, October 13, 2011 1:49:37 AM EDT

You recently purchased a new digital camera and now you want to print some of the photos you have been taking. Which type of printer are you most likely to use to print your photos? Answer Selected Answer: c. ink-jet Correct Answer: c. ink-jet

Question 2

2 out of 2 points You are about to install a new USB camera on your Linux system and you realize that there is no device special file available for your device. What command can you use on the system to create a new device special file? Answer Selected Answer: b. mknod Correct Answer: b. mknod

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a good practice when you are installing a new device? Answer Selected Answer: c. check for a new driver Correct Answer: c. check for a new driver

Question 4

2 out of 2 points Which of the following are common formats for distributing driver files? Answer Selected Answer: c. zip Correct Answer: c. zip

Question 5

2 out of 2 points You manage several hundred Windows 7 computers for your company. In the past, your support staff has spent a lot of time troubleshooting issues related to incompatible or faulty device drivers. You want to reduce the amount of troubleshooting your staff is doing. What is one step you can take that will help? Answer Selected Answer: a.

configure driver signing to disallow unsigned drivers Correct Answer: a. configure driver signing to disallow unsigned drivers

Question 6

2 out of 2 points You want to take advantage of a new VoIP application you just downloaded. What type of device will you need to use this application? Answer Selected Answer: d. sound card Correct Answer: d. sound card

Question 7

2 out of 2 points A user calls the help line and ask for some help installing a new keyboard. He isnt sure how to plug the keyboard into the computer because it doesnt have a cable connected to it. What advice are you likely to give him? Answer Selected Answer: b. plug the USB receiver into a USB port on the computer Correct Answer: b. plug the USB receiver into a USB port on the computer

Question 8

2 out of 2 points

You have ten employees, each with their own computer. You currently have only one printer that is connected via USB to your computer. You frequently run into the problem where other employees try to print to the printer when your computer is shut down or when you are in a meeting. You have funds for a new printer but you dont want to run into the same problems even if the printer is installed on another users computer. What do you suggest? Answer Selected Answer: d. buy a printer with a LAN interface Correct Answer: d. buy a printer with a LAN interface

Question 9

2 out of 2 points What should you wear while installing a circuit board in a computer? Answer Selected Answer: b. ESD wrist strap Correct Answer: b. ESD wrist strap

Question 10

2 out of 2 points You want to install a graphics card with the fastest available bus interface. What should you use? Answer Selected Answer: c.

PCIe Correct Answer: c. PCIe

Question 11

2 out of 2 points A user complains that his new mouse doesnt work right. He has an old system at home and when he has had this problem, he cleaned the ball on the underside of the mouse to fix it, but this mouse doesnt have a ball on the underside. What can you tell him about his mouse? Answer Selected Answer: d. the mouse is an optical mouse Correct Answer: d. the mouse is an optical mouse

Question 12

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a Linux device special file type? Answer Selected Answer: d. stream Correct Answer: d. stream

Question 13

2 out of 2 points

The office manager of your company has instructed you to find a solution for a problem. A new employee is being hired and her desk will be located where there is a table that is occupied by an older model fax machine and scanner. There is no room to put the table anywhere else and the table that holds the ink-jet printer is too small for the other two devices. There is money in the budget if funds are necessary. What do you recommend? Answer Selected Answer: d. replace the ink-jet printer with a multifunction printer Correct Answer: d. replace the ink-jet printer with a multifunction printer

Question 14

2 out of 2 points Where should you look for the configuration settings of your printer on a Linux computer? Answer Selected Answer: a. /etc/printcap Correct Answer: a. /etc/printcap

Question 15

2 out of 2 points You need to install a new sound card for a colleagues computer. Which of the following does NOT represent a typical method for installing the driver on a Windows system? Answer Selected Answer: c.

Programs and Features Correct Answer: c. Programs and Features

Question 16

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using device drivers rather than incorporating code into the kernel for all possible devices? Answer Selected Answer: b. the kernel is recompiled after each new device is installed Correct Answer: b. the kernel is recompiled after each new device is installed

Question 17

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a typical step in the process for installing new hardware on a Mac OS X system? Answer Selected Answer: b. configure dip switches Correct Answer: b. configure dip switches

Question 18

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is used to connect the traditional Unix-based shared network printer? Answer Selected Answer: d. LPR Correct Answer: d. LPR

Question 19

2 out of 2 points You have a hardcopy of a report that you found some errors on that must be corrected. The report is three pages long and you have about 20 minutes before a meeting you must attend to present the report. Unfortunately, the report was created on your laptop at home and you have no way of getting to it quickly. What is your best option? Answer Selected Answer: d. scan the report and use OCR; fix the errors and re-print the report Correct Answer: d. scan the report and use OCR; fix the errors and re-print the report

Question 20

2 out of 2 points You have attached a new USB camera to your computer but it doesnt seem to be working. Which tool can you use to see if Windows successfully installed the driver and to see if the device is working correctly? Answer Selected Answer: a.

Device Manager Correct Answer: a. Device Manager Wednesday, October 19, 2011 1:19:20 AM EDT OK

Question 1

2 out of 2 points You are planning to buy a new laptop computer. One of your primary concerns with this laptop is that it is reliable, can take a little physical abuse, and has pretty long battery life. The data you will store on it is only a couple dozen GB. Which storage technology should you use? Answer Selected Answer: c. SSD Correct Answer: c. SSD

Question 2

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is true about using GPT versus MBR? Answer Selected Answer: c. GPT supports larger disks than MBR Correct Answer: c. GPT supports larger disks than MBR

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following represents a valid Linux command to mount a CD/DVD drive? Answer Selected Answer: c. mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom Correct Answer: c. mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom

Question 4

2 out of 2 points Your server has been running with two hard disks for the last few months. You needed additional storage so you have just installed a third disk on your SCSI interface; however, when you reboot the computer, the SCSI drives are not recognized by the system. What is a possible cause? Answer Selected Answer: d. you neglected to re-install the terminator after the last disk Correct Answer: d. you neglected to re-install the terminator after the last disk

Question 5

2 out of 2 points If you want to attach six hard drives to your computer using a single disk controller interface, which interface type should you choose? Answer Selected Answer: c.

SCSI Correct Answer: c. SCSI

Question 6

0 out of 2 points A friend of yours has a Mac OS X Snow Leopard computer and he has just read something about hard drives sometimes failing. He is not very familiar with his computers built-in software and wants to know how he can back up his data. What should you tell him? Answer Selected Answer: c. use the GUI versions of dump and cpio Correct Answer: b. use the Time Machine Utility found on the Dock

Question 7

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT true about SSD drives compared to mechanical drives? Answer Selected Answer: d. they come in much larger storage configurations Correct Answer: d. they come in much larger storage configurations

Question 8

2 out of 2 points

You need to create new volumes and format a new disk you just installed on your Windows 7 computer. Which tool should you use? Answer Selected Answer: c. Disk Management Correct Answer: c. Disk Management

Question 9

0 out of 2 points You have a Windows 7 desktop computer that has a C: drive and a D: drive that are separate disks. You use the D: drive for storing data and applications. You are finding that you are almost out of disk space on the D: drive. What is a good solution to your disk space problem? Answer Selected Answer: d. extend the D: drive onto a storage area network c. convert the D: drive to dynamic, add a new drive and extend the D: volume onto the new drive

Correct Answer:

Question 10

2 out of 2 points You are building a new computer and you have just installed Windows Server 2008. You have two hard disks that you want to configure for fault tolerance using a Windows RAID configuration. How should you set up your hard disk? Answer Selected Answer: d.

configure the disks as dynamic disks and create the RAID Correct Answer: d. configure the disks as dynamic disks and create the RAID

Question 11

2 out of 2 points You have a music collection that you want to backup to optical media such as some type of DVD/CD. You want to be able to use the same disc to do backups each time you update your collection. Which disc type should you use? Answer Selected Answer: b. DVD-RW Correct Answer: b. DVD-RW

Question 12

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a Linux/Unix file or disk management command? Answer Selected Answer: c. xterm Correct Answer: c. xterm

Question 13

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is used for removable storage? Answer Selected Answer: b. eSATA Correct Answer: b. eSATA

Question 14

0 out of 2 points You are building a network that will have three servers. You want the servers to have access to storage that is separate from the servers themselves but you dont want the traffic involved with accessing the storage to affect your corporate LAN. What technology should you use? Answer Selected Answer: b. eSATA with Ethernet Correct Answer: a. SAN with Fibre Channel

Question 15

2 out of 2 points You have a mission-critical server that you must back up on a daily basis. You start the backup when you leave at night and the backup must be finished the next morning with no user intervention. Your server has a storage capacity of almost 2 TB. Which tape media will hold all of your servers storage on a single tape? Answer Selected Answer: c.

SDLT Correct Answer: c. SDLT

Question 16

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a possible advantage of using RAID versus single-disk configurations? Answer Selected Answer: a. lower cost Correct Answer: a. lower cost

Question 17

2 out of 2 points Which of the following media types has the most storage capacity? Answer Selected Answer: d. fixed hard disk Correct Answer: d. fixed hard disk

Question 18

0 out of 2 points

A Terabyte is the same as which of the following values? Answer Selected Answer: d. 100 GB Correct Answer: a. 1,000,000 MB

Question 19

2 out of 2 points Which of the following statements is NOT true of cloud storage? Answer Selected Answer: c. you connect to cloud storage using a local SAN Correct Answer: c. you connect to cloud storage using a local SAN

Question 20

2 out of 2 points You have a server with four SCSI disks. You have just installed a fifth SCSI disk into the server. After a reboot of the system, your disk controller only recognizes three of the five disks. What is a likely cause of the problem? Answer Selected Answer: d. the new disks address conflicts with one of the other disks address Correct Answer: d.

the new disks address conflicts with one of the other disks address Thursday, October 27, 2011 5:21:00 AM EDT OK

Question 1

0 out of 2 points When accessing the Internet through a wi-fi connection, which of the following is NOT a suggested security measure you should follow? Answer Selected Answer: b. disable SSID display Correct Answer: a. disallow all incoming packets

Question 2

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is true about using software-based modems? Answer Selected Answer: a. they use more memory and CPU cycles than hardware-based modems Correct Answer: a. they use more memory and CPU cycles than hardware-based modems

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a component in a typical satellite Internet connection?

Answer Selected Answer: c. twisted-pair cable from dish to modem Correct Answer: c. twisted-pair cable from dish to modem

Question 4

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is true about cable modem connections. Answer Selected Answer: b. upstream data rates are always lower than downstream data rates Correct Answer: d. DOCSIS 3.0 combines multiple channels to increase speed

Question 5

0 out of 2 points You have a laptop with a built-in analog modem. You are at a hotel and must connect to the company network with the modem. The hotel phone system requires that you dial a 9 before the phone number. You have found that it takes a second or two to get a dial-tone after you dial the 9. What command should be used on the modem to dial the number: 928-555-1932? Answer Selected Answer: c. dt 99285551932 Correct Answer: a.

atdt 9,9285551932

Question 6

0 out of 2 points You have arrived at a customer site who is having problems using a modem attached to his Linux server. The GUI is not installed on the server. Which command can you use to verify and configure the modem? Answer Selected Answer: a. /dev/getty Correct Answer: b. minicom

Question 7

2 out of 2 points You have been called to troubleshoot a satellite Internet connection. Based on your knowledge of how satellite communications work, which of the following is NOT likely to be the cause of the problem? Answer Selected Answer: b. excessively bright sunlight Correct Answer: b. excessively bright sunlight

Question 8

2 out of 2 points You are researching the possibility of upgrading your analog modem to ISDN. Which of the

following is true about ISDN modems and connections? Answer Selected Answer: b. you can have a voice and data connection simultaneously Correct Answer: b. you can have a voice and data connection simultaneously

Question 9

2 out of 2 points What protocol does a dial-up networking connection use to access the ISP for Internet communications? Answer Selected Answer: d. PPP Correct Answer: d. PPP

Question 10

0 out of 2 points Data compression on modems is accomplished on the fly by using which of the following methods? Answer Selected Answer: b. PKZIP Correct Answer: a.

LZJH

Question 11

0 out of 2 points You are analyzing a serial communication session. You are able to view each character as it is transmitted and received. You suspect a problem with the software flow control. Which of the following characters is involved in software flow control? Answer Selected Answer: a. Ctrl-O Correct Answer: b. Ctrl-S

Question 12

2 out of 2 points While considering whether to use DSL for an Internet connection, which of the following is NOT a valid consideration? Answer Selected Answer: d. only a single user can access the Internet through a DSL connection Correct Answer: d. only a single user can access the Internet through a DSL connection

Question 13

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a component of an analog modem?

Answer Selected Answer: d. CSMA/CD Correct Answer: d. CSMA/CD

Question 14

2 out of 2 points You are verifying a computers parity checking by analyzing the bits received through a serial communication port. The system is set for even parity. Which of the following bit streams indicates a parity error? Answer Selected Answer: b. 111000011 Correct Answer: b. 111000011

Question 15

0 out of 2 points You are configuring an analog modem for a point-of-sale device and are deciding which modulation protocol to choose. Which of the following is NOT one of your choices. Answer Selected Answer: c. V.90 Correct Answer: b.

V.44

Question 16

0 out of 2 points In Unix/Linux, you refer to the first modem on the computer using which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: a. /dev/ttys1 Correct Answer: b. /dev/ttys0

Question 17

2 out of 2 points You are weighing the benefits of the major communications technologies. Your main concern is having a high bandwidth connection to the Internet. Which of the following technologies provides the highest bandwidth connections? Answer Selected Answer: c. Cable modem Correct Answer: c. Cable modem

Question 18

2 out of 2 points Which of the following standards is used my modems for error checking? Answer

Selected Answer:

d. v.42

Correct Answer:

d. v.42

Question 19

0 out of 2 points When connecting to an analog modem using Windows XP, which of the following is a possible port name through which you communicate to the modem? Answer Selected Answer: d. UART0 Correct Answer: b. COM2

Question 20

0 out of 2 points You have a Mac computer that you need to connect to the Internet. The only network connection available on the computer is a Bluetooth adapter. You are in range of a wi-fi hotspot that you have access to. What, if anything can you do to connect this computer to the Internet? Answer Selected Answer: b. create a DUN using Network and Sharing Center and connect to your Bluetooth phone d. configure a Bluetooth DUN on the Mac to use your Bluetooth phones

Correct Answer:

Internet connection Thursday, November 3, 2011 11:56:32 PM EDT OK

Question 1

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a likely consideration when purchasing a NIC? Answer Selected Answer: a. the MAC address of the NIC Correct Answer: a. the MAC address of the NIC

Question 2

2 out of 2 points You have been hired to design a small office network that will have 10 workstations and two servers. You want to use a network topology that is flexible for future growth and performance enhancements. Which topology should you choose? Answer Selected Answer: b. star Correct Answer: b. star

Question 3

0 out of 2 points

You are called in to a business that just expanded its network onto another floor of the building. There are 30 stations on each floor. You have been told that the two groups of computers must be able to communicate but for security reasons, there must be a way to filter communication between the two networks. What device do you recommend? Answer Selected Answer: c. wireless access point Correct Answer: b. router

Question 4

0 out of 2 points Which of the following accurately describes a function of a LAN? Answer Selected Answer: a. uses a modem to connect to an ISP Correct Answer: b. uses switches to connect computers

Question 5

2 out of 2 points Which of the following enables the NIC to format data for a protocol and identify the most efficient methods for transporting it? Answer Selected Answer: c. binding

Correct Answer:

c. binding

Question 6

0 out of 2 points You are designing a new network that will use TCP/IP. You are trying to decide which class of IP address you should use. There will be several thousand nodes on the network and you want to use an address class suitable for medium-sized networks. What address class should you use? Answer Selected Answer: a. class D Correct Answer: c. class B

Question 7

2 out of 2 points You are trying to decide which media you should use to connect the computers in a small business network that will have 15 computers. You want media that works well with LANs, is reasonably priced and is fairly flexible to aid installation. After reading about the various media available, what should you use? Answer Selected Answer: c. UTP Correct Answer: c. UTP

Question 8

2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is NOT a typical function of a client operating system? Answer Selected Answer: b. authenticates clients to access the network Correct Answer: b. authenticates clients to access the network

Question 9

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a common function of a network protocol? Answer Selected Answer: b. schedule network applications to run Correct Answer: b. schedule network applications to run

Question 10

2 out of 2 points Which protocol enables routers to build tables of routing information? Answer Selected Answer: d. RIP Correct Answer: d. RIP

Question 11

0 out of 2 points You need to connect two groups of about 20 computer each that are located on different floors of a building. Which media type will work best for this scenario? Answer Selected Answer: b. UTP Correct Answer: c. fiber-optic

Question 12

2 out of 2 points You have a server on your network that your users frequently access. You dont want the servers address to change. What type of addressing method should you use? Answer Selected Answer: d. static Correct Answer: d. static

Question 13

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is true of IPv6 addresses? Answer Selected Answer: b.

they are 128 bits in length Correct Answer: b. they are 128 bits in length

Question 14

0 out of 2 points You are setting up a wireless network. The environment in which this network will run has several other devices such as cordless phones that run in the 2.4 GHz frequency range. You want to avoid conflicts with other devices. Which wireless standard should you consider? Answer Selected Answer: d. 802.11g Correct Answer: b. 802.11a

Question 15

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is true of Ethernet? Answer Selected Answer: a. uses CSMA/CA Correct Answer: b. Fast Ethernet is 100 Mbps

Question 16

0 out of 2 points

Which of the following is a task typically performed by TCP? Answer Selected Answer: d. fragments packets as needed Correct Answer: b. closes communication session

Question 17

2 out of 2 points A colleague has asked you where the media access control address of his computer is located? What do you tell him? Answer Selected Answer: a. NIC Correct Answer: a. NIC

Question 18

2 out of 2 points You are diagnosing a network communication problem on a computer that uses the TCP/IP protocol. What address can you use to test network services without actually accessing the network? Answer Selected Answer: c. 127.0.0.1

Correct Answer:

c. 127.0.0.1

Question 19

0 out of 2 points You have been told by a colleague that the type of network in use at a new client site uses fixedlength payloads and has information in the header that allows the data unit to be routed according to the type of data carried within the unit. What type of data unit is in use? Answer Selected Answer: d. packet Correct Answer: c. cell

Question 20

2 out of 2 points You are troubleshooting a problem with a network that is composed of several subnets connected by routers. You have determined that the problem lies with the packet routing function. Which of the following is most responsible for this function? Answer Selected Answer: IP Correct Answer: IP Friday, November 11, 2011 3:01:48 AM EST OK a. a.

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Question 1 2 out of 2 points You need to create a user on your Red Hat Enterprise Linux system. What command should you use? Answer Selected Answer: c. useradd Correct Answer: c. useradd Question 2 0 out of 2 points You have a multi-domain Windows Server 2008 forest. You need to make a shared folder available to users from several domains. What type of group should you create to add the users to and assign permissions to the resource? Answer Selected Answer: d. Global Correct Answer: b. Universal Question 3 2 out of 2 points Which account feature can be configured to prevent a user from logging in after incorrectly

entering the password a number of times? Answer Selected Answer: d. Account lockout Correct Answer: d. Account lockout Question 4 0 out of 2 points Which of the following is the correct syntax for specifying a shared folder on a server in Windows? Answer Selected Answer: c. \\server\drive:\share Correct Answer: b. \\server\share Question 5 0 out of 2 points Which of the following is true about permissions on an NTFS volume? Answer Selected Answer: a. a file that is copied from a FAT volume to an NTFS volume has no permissions set d.

Correct Answer:

a file that is moved to another volume inherits the parent folders permissions Question 6 0 out of 2 points Which of the following is a valid permission in the Linux file system? Answer Selected Answer: a. Modify Correct Answer: d. Write Question 7 0 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT an event type that can be set up for logging using Server Admin on Mac OS X Server? Answer Selected Answer: a. Opened files Correct Answer: d. Installation of applications Question 8 0 out of 2 points You manage a multi-domain network, DomainA, DomainB, and DomainC. You have users from each domain that must have permission to a shared folder in DomainB. Which of the following represents the correct method of assigning these users permissions?

Answer Selected Answer: d. Create a Global group in each domain.Add the users from the respective domains to the Global group. Add the Global groups to the share permissions list. a. Create a Universal group. Add the users from the domains to the Universal group and add the Universal group to the share permissions list.

Correct Answer:

Question 9 2 out of 2 points Which of the following password security options enables the server to remember a users previous passwords? Answer Selected Answer: b. Enforce password history Correct Answer: b. Enforce password history Question 10 0 out of 2 points To protect users passwords on a Linux system, they can be kept in a file only available to the system administrator. What is the name of that file? Answer Selected Answer: b. /etc/passwd

Correct Answer:

d. /etc/shadow

Question 11 0 out of 2 points You have shared a folder on a Windows server that is a part of a domain. You need to assign permissions to users so they can access the shared folder. Which type of group will you use to make the permissions assignment? Answer Selected Answer: b. Local Correct Answer: c. Domain local Question 12 0 out of 2 points Which of the following permissions should you set on a shared printer in Windows to allow a junior administrator to configure the properties of the printer? Answer Selected Answer: d. Full Control Correct Answer: c. Manage Printers Question 13 0 out of 2 points You need to assign the read and execute permission to a folder named /docs/acctg to other.

Which of the following commands does this? Answer Selected Answer: a. chmod -rx o /docs/acctg Correct Answer: b. chmod o +rx /docs/acctg Question 14 0 out of 2 points You have just successfully created a user named acoulter on your Red Hat Enterprise Linux system. You left the password blank so the user can easily log on and create her own password. The user calls you and informs you she cannot logon. She has tried several times and has used a blank password but still cannot logon. What is likely to be the problem? Answer Selected Answer: d. you didnt add the user to the right group Correct Answer: b. the account is disabled Question 15 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT included in the Linux password (/etc/passwd) file? Answer Selected Answer: d. user permissions

Correct Answer:

d. user permissions

Question 16 2 out of 2 points Which permission to a folder should you give a user if that user should be able to create files but not read or execute files in that folder? Answer Selected Answer: b. Write Correct Answer: b. Write Question 17 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a function of a directory service? Answer Selected Answer: b. decentralizes user management Correct Answer: b. decentralizes user management Question 18 2 out of 2 points A user is complaining that he cannot open a file in a shared folder. He is able to open other files in the same shared folder. Which of the following could be the problem?

Answer Selected Answer: a. he has Read sharing permission but has a Deny permission on the file Correct Answer: a. he has Read sharing permission but has a Deny permission on the file Question 19 0 out of 2 points You need to specify which clients are allowed to access files on a UNIX/Linux system using NFS. What should you do? Answer Selected Answer: d. configure the sharing permissions Correct Answer: c. edit the /etc/hosts.allow file Question 20 0 out of 2 points You are explaining to a colleague how to make a shared resource available on a Linux file system. Which of the following terms best describes what you should tell him? Answer Selected Answer: d. map a volume Correct Answer: b. mount a volume

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Question 1

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT true about using the ping utility? Answer Selected Answer: c. it cannot work through routers Correct Answer: c. it cannot work through routers

Question 2

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a general rule you should consider when configuring a page/swap file? Answer Selected Answer: d. the initial size should be set to 1.5 times the amount of RAM Correct Answer: d. the initial size should be set to 1.5 times the amount of RAM

Question 3

2 out of 2 points Which of the following RAID configurations uses disk striping and includes the ability to replace a failed drive and rebuild the RAID without shutting down the server? Answer

Selected Answer:

d. RAID 5

Correct Answer:

d. RAID 5

Question 4

2 out of 2 points You find that disk operations on your server have gradually gotten slower. You look at the hard disk light and it seems to be almost constantly active and the disk seems noisier than when you first installed the system. What is the likely problem? Answer Selected Answer: c. the disk is fragmented Correct Answer: c. the disk is fragmented

Question 5

2 out of 2 points Which of the following values is the recommended maximum percentage of disk space you should use for best reliability? Answer Selected Answer: d. 80 Correct Answer: d. 80

Question 6

2 out of 2 points Which of the following commands should you use to delete files on a Linux system? Answer Selected Answer: a. rm Correct Answer: a. rm

Question 7

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a good rule to follow when creating a file structure? Answer Selected Answer: b. create a folder for deleted files to be stored temporarily Correct Answer: b. create a folder for deleted files to be stored temporarily

Question 8

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a database of information about the Windows operating system including customized settings and software installations? Answer Selected Answer: a. registry

Correct Answer:

a. registry

Question 9

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is a method to defragment a hard disk? Answer Selected Answer: a. copy the files to a server, reboot, and copy the files back to the disk Correct Answer: b. backup the disk and do a full restore

Question 10

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a file extension that indicates the file type of application in a Windows environment? Answer Selected Answer: c. exe Correct Answer: c. exe

Question 11

2 out of 2 points If your Mac OS system displays a message indicating it is low on memory, which of the following is NOT a remedy to this memory fragmentation problem?

Answer Selected Answer: d. plug in a USB flash drive Correct Answer: d. plug in a USB flash drive

Question 12

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT an argument for using RAID? Answer Selected Answer: b. decreased costs Correct Answer: b. decreased costs

Question 13

2 out of 2 points Which command should you run on a Windows system to check for and fix problems with the file system? Answer Selected Answer: c. chkdsk Correct Answer: c. chkdsk

Question 14

2 out of 2 points Which command should you use on a Linux system to find and print a list of files that begin with acctg that have been modified in the last 10 days? Answer Selected Answer: b. find -name acctg* -mtime -10 -print Correct Answer: b. find -name acctg* -mtime -10 -print

Question 15

2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a partial backup that backs up files with the archive attribute and then removes the archive attribute on those files? Answer Selected Answer: a. incremental Correct Answer: a. incremental

Question 16

2 out of 2 points You have used Windows Performance monitor and you are trying to locate the files created by this application. What is the name of the folder where Windows store the results of Windows performance tests? Answer Selected Answer: b.

PerfLogs Correct Answer: b. PerfLogs

Question 17

2 out of 2 points Which software RAID levels do Windows server OSs provide? Answer Selected Answer: d. RAID 0, 1, 5 Correct Answer: d. RAID 0, 1, 5

Question 18

0 out of 2 points Which of the following is a true statement about rotating backup media? Answer Selected Answer: a. media rotation is only necessary with tape drives Correct Answer: c. it can protect against media failure

Question 19

0 out of 2 points If you analyze your disk and find that most of the files are stored contiguously on the disk, what

should you do? Answer Selected Answer: a. run a disk defragmenting utility Correct Answer: b. nothing

Question 20

0 out of 2 points You manage a server that users store their document files on. You are finding that some users are utilizing more space than they should with some very large files. What can you do to prevent users from taking up too much space on the server? Answer Selected Answer: a. set stricter share permissions Correct Answer: b. set up disk quotas