C.4 CompTIA A+ 220-1002 (Core 2)
Certification Practice exam labsim
questions and answers
Which of the following locations will contribute the greatest amount of interference for a
wireless access point? (Select TWO.) - ANSWER Near backup generators
Near cordless phones
You have installed anti-malware software on computers at your business. Within a few days,
however, you notice that one computer has a virus. When you question the user, she says she did
install some software a few days ago, but it was supposed to be a file compression utility. She
admits she did not scan the file before running it.
Which of the following should you add to your security measures to help prevent this from
happening again? - ANSWER User awareness training
Which tool lets you automatically start an application or run a script based on triggers? -
ANSWER
Which tool lets you automatically start an application or run a script based on triggers? -
ANSWER Task scheduler
A technician suspects that an app on a tablet device may be surreptitiously using the camera
without permission.
Which of the following would be the BEST way to troubleshoot this issue? - ANSWER Run an
anti-malware scan.
A small company hires a technician to review their wireless security. The technician discovers
that the wireless signal is available outside of the building.
Which of the following could the technician recommend to correct this problem? (Select TWO).
- ANSWER -Implement a directional antennae.
-Decrease radio power levels.
Bob is a member of the Accounting group. The Accounting group has been granted the Read and
Write NTFS permissions to the WeeklyReport.xls file.
Bob is also a member of the Everyone group, which has been given the Full Control permission
to the WeeklyReport.xls file.
Which of the following statements MOST correctly describes Bob's ability to access the
WeeklyReport.xls file? - ANSWER Bob can open, read, and write changes to the file.
, As you arrive on-site at a customer's place of business, you go to the front desk and ask for Mr.
Magorium, the head of the IT department. Mr. Magorium meets you, introduces himself as
Edward, and escorts you to the printer, which is jammed. After you fix the printer, the existing
print job completes. As the paper comes out, you notice that one of them is marked confidential
and has to do with an upcoming merger. You go to Mr. Magorium's and say, Hi Edward, your
printer is fixed and working perfectly. Mr. Magorium then escorts you off the premises. When
you get home that evening, you tell your spouse about the merger document you saw. The next
day, you call Mr. Magorium to verify that the printer is still functioning properly.
Which of the following professionalism principles is the technician failing to follow? -
ANSWER Deal with confidential materials appropriately.
A user installs a new graphics application on her Windows system. During the installation
process, the application prompts the user to load a custom video driver that has been optimized
for the application. She does so and then completes the installation.
Several days later, the user reports that her display doesn't seem to be working properly under
some conditions. To fix the problem, you need to reload the old video driver.
Which of the following actions are the BEST choices? (Select TWO). - ANSWER -Use Device
Manager to roll back the video driver.
-Revert the system to a restore point prior to installing the video driver.
On Windows 10, using Storage Spaces eliminates the need for which of the following tasks?
(Select TWO). - ANSWER -Repartitioning drives.
-Resizing volumes.
Joe has been issued a company-owned tablet. He finds that the performance decreases after a few
hours of use. After he power-cycles the tablet, performance returns, but the tablet begins to slow
again after an hour of use.
Which of the following is the BEST action to troubleshoot the problem? - ANSWER Check the
number apps that are running.
Which of the following best describes spyware? - ANSWER It monitors the actions you take on
your machine and sends the information back to its originating source.
Which command lets you delete subdirectories in addition to files in the current directory? -
ANSWER rd /s
A technician was able to stop a security attack on a user's computer.
When conducting a forensic investigation, which of the following actions should be performed
FIRST? - ANSWER Document what's on the screen
Certification Practice exam labsim
questions and answers
Which of the following locations will contribute the greatest amount of interference for a
wireless access point? (Select TWO.) - ANSWER Near backup generators
Near cordless phones
You have installed anti-malware software on computers at your business. Within a few days,
however, you notice that one computer has a virus. When you question the user, she says she did
install some software a few days ago, but it was supposed to be a file compression utility. She
admits she did not scan the file before running it.
Which of the following should you add to your security measures to help prevent this from
happening again? - ANSWER User awareness training
Which tool lets you automatically start an application or run a script based on triggers? -
ANSWER
Which tool lets you automatically start an application or run a script based on triggers? -
ANSWER Task scheduler
A technician suspects that an app on a tablet device may be surreptitiously using the camera
without permission.
Which of the following would be the BEST way to troubleshoot this issue? - ANSWER Run an
anti-malware scan.
A small company hires a technician to review their wireless security. The technician discovers
that the wireless signal is available outside of the building.
Which of the following could the technician recommend to correct this problem? (Select TWO).
- ANSWER -Implement a directional antennae.
-Decrease radio power levels.
Bob is a member of the Accounting group. The Accounting group has been granted the Read and
Write NTFS permissions to the WeeklyReport.xls file.
Bob is also a member of the Everyone group, which has been given the Full Control permission
to the WeeklyReport.xls file.
Which of the following statements MOST correctly describes Bob's ability to access the
WeeklyReport.xls file? - ANSWER Bob can open, read, and write changes to the file.
, As you arrive on-site at a customer's place of business, you go to the front desk and ask for Mr.
Magorium, the head of the IT department. Mr. Magorium meets you, introduces himself as
Edward, and escorts you to the printer, which is jammed. After you fix the printer, the existing
print job completes. As the paper comes out, you notice that one of them is marked confidential
and has to do with an upcoming merger. You go to Mr. Magorium's and say, Hi Edward, your
printer is fixed and working perfectly. Mr. Magorium then escorts you off the premises. When
you get home that evening, you tell your spouse about the merger document you saw. The next
day, you call Mr. Magorium to verify that the printer is still functioning properly.
Which of the following professionalism principles is the technician failing to follow? -
ANSWER Deal with confidential materials appropriately.
A user installs a new graphics application on her Windows system. During the installation
process, the application prompts the user to load a custom video driver that has been optimized
for the application. She does so and then completes the installation.
Several days later, the user reports that her display doesn't seem to be working properly under
some conditions. To fix the problem, you need to reload the old video driver.
Which of the following actions are the BEST choices? (Select TWO). - ANSWER -Use Device
Manager to roll back the video driver.
-Revert the system to a restore point prior to installing the video driver.
On Windows 10, using Storage Spaces eliminates the need for which of the following tasks?
(Select TWO). - ANSWER -Repartitioning drives.
-Resizing volumes.
Joe has been issued a company-owned tablet. He finds that the performance decreases after a few
hours of use. After he power-cycles the tablet, performance returns, but the tablet begins to slow
again after an hour of use.
Which of the following is the BEST action to troubleshoot the problem? - ANSWER Check the
number apps that are running.
Which of the following best describes spyware? - ANSWER It monitors the actions you take on
your machine and sends the information back to its originating source.
Which command lets you delete subdirectories in addition to files in the current directory? -
ANSWER rd /s
A technician was able to stop a security attack on a user's computer.
When conducting a forensic investigation, which of the following actions should be performed
FIRST? - ANSWER Document what's on the screen
