CompTia A+ Practice Test 2 (1001) ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following devices is MOST commonly used Keyboard
by a user to provide input to their workstation?
You are trying to select the best device to install to Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
detect an outside attacker trying to reach into your
internal network. The device should log the event, but it
should not take any action to stop it. Which of the
following devices would be the BEST for you to select?
A salesman has been traveling to different businesses all Corrupted or missing display driver
day to give a sales presentation. Each time, he was starts
up his laptop and logs into Windows to show his
PowerPoint presentation to the customer. During his
second appointment, his laptop lost power and shut itself
off abruptly. He arrives at his third appointment and plugs
in his laptop to recharge it. When he powers on his
laptop, he sees a very low-resolution version of his
normal desktop. He attempts to change the resolution
from 800 x 600 to 1920 x 1080 (his normal resolution) but
cannot find it in the Display Settings options inside of
Windows. Which of the following could be the cause of
this error?
, You are building a Gaming PC to support a high-end Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe)
virtual reality headset. The computer needs a high-end
processor, lots of RAM, and a dedicated high-end
graphics card. This graphics card will be installed in one
of your expansion slots on your motherboard. Which of
the following motherboard connections will most likely
be used to connect the graphics card?
You are trying to select the best device to install to Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
proactively stop outside attackers from reaching your
internal network. Which of the following devices would
be the BEST for you to select?
You work as a computer technician for a production Input Voltage
company that travels worldwide while filming and editing
music videos. Due to the nature of video editing, you will
be building a video production workstation for the
company that will have the maximum amount of RAM, an
8-core CPU, a dedicated GPU, and a redundant array of
solid-state devices for storage. You are now determining
which power supply to install in the system. What is the
MOST important characteristic to consider when
choosing a power supply?
Your company has decided to begin moving some of its Hybrid
data into the cloud. Currently, your company's network
consists of both on-premise storage and some cloud-
based storage. Which of the following types of clouds is
your company currently using?
You have connected your laptop to the network using a DHCP failure
CAT 5e cable but received an IP address of 169.254.13.52
and cannot connect to www.DionTraining.com. What is
most likely the cause of this issue?
You are traveling to Thailand on a business trip. Your The coffee shop was experiencing power fluctuations that led to the flickering of
laptop's touchscreen display is visibly flickering when the display
plugged into the power outlet at a local coffee shop. You
take your laptop to your hotel room, and you notice it
doesn't flicker when plugged in there. Which of the
following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
Jason recently purchases a wearable fitness tracker to Accelerometer
count the number of steps he is taking each day. Which of
the following technologies is used to determine how
many steps he takes each day?
ANSWERS
Which of the following devices is MOST commonly used Keyboard
by a user to provide input to their workstation?
You are trying to select the best device to install to Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
detect an outside attacker trying to reach into your
internal network. The device should log the event, but it
should not take any action to stop it. Which of the
following devices would be the BEST for you to select?
A salesman has been traveling to different businesses all Corrupted or missing display driver
day to give a sales presentation. Each time, he was starts
up his laptop and logs into Windows to show his
PowerPoint presentation to the customer. During his
second appointment, his laptop lost power and shut itself
off abruptly. He arrives at his third appointment and plugs
in his laptop to recharge it. When he powers on his
laptop, he sees a very low-resolution version of his
normal desktop. He attempts to change the resolution
from 800 x 600 to 1920 x 1080 (his normal resolution) but
cannot find it in the Display Settings options inside of
Windows. Which of the following could be the cause of
this error?
, You are building a Gaming PC to support a high-end Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe)
virtual reality headset. The computer needs a high-end
processor, lots of RAM, and a dedicated high-end
graphics card. This graphics card will be installed in one
of your expansion slots on your motherboard. Which of
the following motherboard connections will most likely
be used to connect the graphics card?
You are trying to select the best device to install to Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
proactively stop outside attackers from reaching your
internal network. Which of the following devices would
be the BEST for you to select?
You work as a computer technician for a production Input Voltage
company that travels worldwide while filming and editing
music videos. Due to the nature of video editing, you will
be building a video production workstation for the
company that will have the maximum amount of RAM, an
8-core CPU, a dedicated GPU, and a redundant array of
solid-state devices for storage. You are now determining
which power supply to install in the system. What is the
MOST important characteristic to consider when
choosing a power supply?
Your company has decided to begin moving some of its Hybrid
data into the cloud. Currently, your company's network
consists of both on-premise storage and some cloud-
based storage. Which of the following types of clouds is
your company currently using?
You have connected your laptop to the network using a DHCP failure
CAT 5e cable but received an IP address of 169.254.13.52
and cannot connect to www.DionTraining.com. What is
most likely the cause of this issue?
You are traveling to Thailand on a business trip. Your The coffee shop was experiencing power fluctuations that led to the flickering of
laptop's touchscreen display is visibly flickering when the display
plugged into the power outlet at a local coffee shop. You
take your laptop to your hotel room, and you notice it
doesn't flicker when plugged in there. Which of the
following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?
Jason recently purchases a wearable fitness tracker to Accelerometer
count the number of steps he is taking each day. Which of
the following technologies is used to determine how
many steps he takes each day?
