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What is the primary CompTIA Web site?
A. http://www.comptia.com/
B. http://www.comptia.edu/
C. http://www.comptia.net/
D. http://www.comptia.org/ - ANSWER - www.comptia.org
(The primary CompTIA Web site is www.comptia.org altho the .COM and .NET
addresses will redirect you to the main site)
Which domain receives the most coverage in the 200-802 exam?
A. Operating systems
B. Security
C. Mobile devices
D. Troubleshooting - ANSWER - Troubleshooting
(The 220-802 exam dedicates 36% of the questions to troubleshooting)
How many exams do you need to pass to become CompTIA A+ certified?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four - ANSWER - 2
(You need to pass two exams to become CompTIA A+ certified)
What pass rate should you strive for on the practice questions?
A. 75%
B. 80%
C. 90%
D. 95% - ANSWER - 90%
(You should not take either exam until you are constantly getting at least 90% on the
practice exams)
Which certification is considered required for entrance into the IT industry?
A. Certified Cisco Network Associate
B. CompTIA A+ certification
C. CompTIA Network+ certification
D. Microsoft Certified IT Professional - ANSWER - CompTIA A+ certification
(The CompTIA A+ certification is considered required for entrance into the PC industy)
Which versions of Windows is NOT tested on the 2012 versions of the CompTIA A+
exams?
A. Windows XP Professional
B. Windows 2000
,C. Windows 7 Ultimate
D. Windows Vista Business - ANSWER - Windows 2000
(No versions of Windows 2000 are on the CompTIA A+ exams)
What company administers the CompTIA A+ certification exams?
A. CompTIA
B. Microsoft
C. Pearson VUE
D. Total Seminars - ANSWER - Pearson VUE
(Pearson VUE administers the CompTIA A+ certification exams)
How many study hours to pass the CompTIA A+ exams does Mike recommend to a
person just starting out learning PC repair?
A. Roughly 140
B. Roughly 240
C. Roughly 340
D. Roughly 440 - ANSWER - Roughly 240
(Mike recommends about 240 study hours for a person new to PC repair)
What is the very first step you should take to pass the CompTIA A+ exams?
A. Buy more practice exams.
B. Buy two vouchers.
C. Read this book like a novel.
D. Schedule the exams. - ANSWER - Schedule the exams
(Schedule the exams for some point in the future)
After becoming CompTIA A+ certified, what's the next certification you should attain?
A. CompTIA Network+
B. CompTIA Security+
C. Microsoft Certified IT Professional
D. Certified Cisco Network Associate - ANSWER - CompTIA Network+
(The typical certification path goes from CompTIA A+ to CompTIA Network+, so you
have all the basics before you choose to specialize in Microsoft or Cisco products)
Which of the following helps prevent electromagnetic interference?
A. Use an anti-static bag.
B. Use an anti-static wrist strap.
C. Keep magnets away from computer components.
D. Keep computers away from monitors. - ANSWER - Keep magnets away from
computer components
(Avoid putting magnets near computer gear to help prevent EMI)
What do you call the commands that tell the computer what to do?
A. Data
B. Morse code
, C. Programming
D. Output - ANSWER - Programming
(The commands that tell the computer what to do are called, collectively, programming)
Which of the following is a proper name for a stick of RAM?
A. CRIMM
B. DIMM
C. BGA
D. LGA - ANSWER - DIMM
(Modern computers use DIMMs for RAM)
Where do you connect an anti-static wrist strap? (Select the best answer)
A. To an anti-static plate on the computer
B. To an electrical outlet
C. To a handy metal part of the case
D. To a non-static wrist strap - ANSWER - To a handy metal part of the case
(Connect the anti-static wrist strap to any handy metal part of the computer. The metal
plate, by the way, is the section on the strap where you connect the cable from the PC)
What sort of connector does a typical network interface card have?
A. DB-9
B. Mini-DIN
C. RJ-11
D. RJ-45 - ANSWER - RJ-45
(A typical network interface card sports a RJ-45 port)
Modern keyboards connect to which of the following ports? (Select all that apply)
A. DIN
B. FireWire
C. Mini-DIN
D. USB - ANSWER - Mini-DIN, USB
(Modern keyboards connect to either mini-DIN or USB ports)
Which end of the USB cable plugs into the PC?
A. A
B. B
C. Mini-A
D. Mini-B - ANSWER - A
(Plug the A connector into the PC)
A modern printer usually plugs into which of the following ports?
A. DB-9
B. DB-25
C. Mini-DIN
D. USB - ANSWER - USB
(A modern printer usually plugs into USB)