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Hardware Support Exam CH 16, 17, 18

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Michael Haines' Hardware Support Exam CH 16, 17, 18
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Question 1

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A WLAN covers a large geographical area and is made up of many smaller networks.
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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A half duplex connection allows a device to send and receive, but not at the same time.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Phone cords are a type of twisted-pair cable and use an RJ-45 connector.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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10Base5 cabling runs at speeds up to 1 Gbps and distances to 500 meters.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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A punchdown tool is used to wire twisted-pair cabling to a keystone jack.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Which of the following network types covers a large campus or city?
Answer
  • PAN
  • WLAN
  • MAN
  • WAN

Question 7

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Which physical topology uses a centralized device to manage traffic on the network?
Answer
  • mesh
  • ring
  • bus
  • star

Question 8

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What type of network can you set up to share files if you have two laptops with wireless NICs but there is no Wi-Fi hotspot available?
Answer
  • ring network
  • infrastructure network
  • ad hoc network
  • hybrid network

Question 9

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Which network technology that is used to connect to the Internet has a maximum speed of 44 Mbps, uses dedicated lines, and is used by large companies?
Answer
  • SDSL
  • T3
  • Fast Ethernet
  • OC-3

Question 10

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Which of the following is true about cable Internet?
Answer
  • you share the cable infrastructure with your neighbors
  • you need filters on every phone jack
  • fiber optic cabling is required
  • provides up to 2.3 Mbps of bandwidth

Question 11

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What does a NIC use to connect to wired network media?
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  • HDMI port
  • RJ-45 port
  • 10BaseT port
  • Half duplex port

Question 12

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What should you choose in the properties of a network connection so that Windows will use the best possible speed and duplex mode?
Answer
  • Optimal Configuration
  • Automatic Configuration
  • Auto Negotiation
  • Default Settings

Question 13

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Which feature should you configure on a network adapter to control which applications have priority on the network?
Answer
  • PoE
  • WoL
  • QoS
  • PoTS

Question 14

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What is the unit of information called when a network adapter adds the source and destination MAC address to the segment of data before it is transmitted on the network?
Answer
  • frame
  • packet
  • bit
  • segment

Question 15

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Which type of network device keeps a table of the MAC addresses of the devices connected to it?
Answer
  • hub
  • router
  • NIC
  • switch

Question 16

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What type of device do you need if you want to connect two network segments together such as a wireless network and a wired network?
Answer
  • hub
  • NAS
  • repeater
  • bridge

Question 17

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What device should you consider if you want to have access to hard drives via an Ethernet connection?
Answer
  • NAS
  • VoIP
  • AP
  • RAID

Question 18

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Which of the following cabling systems uses fiber-optic cable?
Answer
  • 10GBaseT
  • 1000BaseFX
  • 10Base2
  • 10Base5

Question 19

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Which type of cabling should you use for Gigabit Ethernet?
Answer
  • coaxial
  • thinnet
  • Cat-6
  • RG-59

Question 20

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Which of the following is true about 10-Gigabit Ethernet?
Answer
  • you can use Cat-5e or Cat-6 cabling
  • it is a good choice for backbone networks
  • it is sometimes called Fast Ethernet
  • coaxial is a good choice for cabling

Question 21

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Under what circumstance might you use a loopback plug?
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  • to test a USB port
  • to capture network packets
  • to test a network cable
  • to find the max speed of a connection

Question 22

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Which of the following provides multiple network ports for cables that converge in an electrical closet?
Answer
  • patch panel
  • RJ-45 jack
  • terminal adapter
  • loopback port

Question 23

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Which of the following is true about a crossover cable?
Answer
  • it’s normally used to connect a computer to a hub or switch
  • you use the T568B wiring standard on both ends
  • it is required to connect two Gigabit Ethernet switches together
  • it can be used to connect two PCs together

Question 24

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Which of the following is a reason that there are twists in the wires used for network cabling?
Answer
  • the twists increase the cable strength
  • the twists reduce crosstalk
  • the twists make it easier to punchdown the cable
  • the twists reduce the amount of copper needed

Question 25

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What’s the first thing you should do to troubleshoot a network problem related to hardware?
Answer
  • test with a network cable
  • use a different cable
  • use a loopback plug
  • check the indicator lights

Question 26

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On the IE General tab you can block cookies.
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  • True
  • False

Question 27

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The default value of the security level in IE is Medium-high.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 28

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To use Remote Desktop, the computer you access remotely can be running Windows 7 Home Premium or Windows 7 Professional.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 29

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When a user logs on to a Windows 7 computer using Remote Desktop, users that are logged on locally are unaffected.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 30

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If a Windows computer belongs to a domain, all security is managed by the network administrator for the entire network.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 31

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Which of the following is a task you CAN’T do from the IE General tab?
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  • change the home page
  • disable file downloads
  • delete browsing history
  • manage the IE cache

Question 32

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Which of the following is described as a computer that intercepts requests that a browser makes of a server and can cache received content.
Answer
  • DNS server
  • VPN server
  • proxy server
  • Web server

Question 33

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Which of the following is NOT true about Remote Desktop?
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  • the client can be running any version of Windows 7
  • by default all users can access Remote Desktop
  • Windows firewall can block Remote Desktop connections
  • you can start the remote desktop client using the mstsc command

Question 34

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If you want to be able to power up a computer remotely, what feature should you use?
Answer
  • QoS
  • RDP
  • RemoteApp
  • WoL

Question 35

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Which of the following is NOT true about Group Policy?
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  • policies can be applied to a computer
  • all policies are applied before the logon screen appears
  • Group Policy is available in Windows Professional edition
  • you can set the QoS level for an application using Group Policy

Question 36

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Which statements is true about controlling access to folders and files?
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  • permissions refer to the tasks an account is allowed to do in the system
  • account configuration should keep in mind the principle of highest privilege
  • rights are assigned to accounts
  • in Windows, accounts have no rights assignments until you configure them

Question 37

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Which of the following is NOT true about user accounts and groups?
Answer
  • a user account can belong to only one group at a time
  • by default, standard users accounts belong to the Users group
  • Guest group has limited rights on the system
  • Backup Operators group can restore any files regardless of the group’s permissions to those files

Question 38

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Which built-in group might Windows automatically assign a user account to when determining its permissions?
Answer
  • Administrators
  • Guests
  • Backup Operators
  • Anonymous users

Question 39

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To which group does Windows give access to folders that you create which are not part of your user profile?
Answer
  • Power Users
  • Guests
  • Authenticated Users
  • Anonymous Users

Question 40

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When all users on a network require the same access to all resources, what type of network model should you use?
Answer
  • Domain
  • Homegroup
  • Workgroup
  • Guestgroup

Question 41

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Which of the following is true about which folders to use to hold shared data when working with a workgroup?
Answer
  • private data for each user should be kept in their C:\Users folder
  • all users have access to the folders in the C:\Users folder
  • C:\Users\Public should only be used by the Guest account
  • Only Administrators and Guest have access to C:\Users\Public

Question 42

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Which type of permission should you set to control access to files and folders by local and network users?
Answer
  • Sharing on FAT32 volumes only
  • NTFS on NTFS volumes only
  • NTFS on exFAT or NTFS volumes
  • Sharing on NTFS or exFAT volumes

Question 43

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Which is NOT true about using share and NTFS permissions?
Answer
  • if both permissions are used, the least restrictive permission between the two applies
  • if NTFS permissions conflict between a user and group the least restrictive permission applies
  • when you copy a file, the file takes on the permissions of the destination folder
  • inherited permissions pass from parent folder to child file or folder

Question 44

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Which NTFS permission(s) should you assign if the user should be able to create folders and files and open files to read data, but not delete files.
Answer
  • Full control
  • Read & execute
  • Full control, Modify
  • Write, Read

Question 45

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When mapping a drive, you can type in the path to the shared folder on the host computer. What is the syntax for the path?
Answer
  • \\sharedfolder\server
  • \server\sharedfolder
  • \\server\sharedfolder
  • /sharedfolder/server

Question 46

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When troubleshooting a live network cable, what should you use
Answer
  • a cable tester
  • a DVM
  • a loopback plug
  • an LED indicator

Question 47

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On a peer-to-peer network, authentication is the responsibility of the domain.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 48

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Requiring users to press Ctrl+Alt+Delete to get a logon window is more secure than the welcome screen.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 49

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After initially installing Windows 7, you need to disable the Guest account so nobody can use it.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 50

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Using Group Policy, you can set security policies to help secure a workstation.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 51

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It’s usually a good idea to run several anti-malware programs at the same time on your computer.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 52

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What keystroke should you press to get a logon window if you don’t use the welcome screen?
Answer
  • Alt+F1
  • Ctrl+Ins+Home
  • Alt+F5+End
  • Ctrl+Alt+Delete

Question 53

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Which of the following is true about the Guest account in Windows 7?
Answer
  • it is disabled by default
  • it automatically has a complex password
  • you cannot rename it
  • it has administrative access

Question 54

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Which of the following is true about passwords.
Answer
  • it’s best to write your password down so you don’t get locked out of your computer
  • passwords cannot be longer than 14 characters
  • by default, accounts with a blank password cannot logon remotely
  • letters and numbers are allowed, but no symbols such as ‘@’ or ‘!’

Question 55

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Which of the following is true about the Windows Encrypted File System?
Answer
  • files can be marked for encryption, but not folders
  • an encrypted file moved to an unencrypted folder remains encrypted
  • EFS only works on NTFS and FAT32
  • you need to download special software to use EFS

Question 56

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Which of the following is NOT true about using Group Policy on business and professional editions of Windows?
Answer
  • you can rename default user accounts
  • you can require user accounts to have non-blank passwords
  • you can use gpedit.msc to see if any policies conflict
  • you can disable logon scripts

Question 57

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If you want your computer to be protected by BitLocker Encryption using computer authentication, what feature must your computer have?
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  • a USB port
  • an authentication key on the hard drive
  • a TPM chip on the motherboard
  • a PIN on the BIOS

Question 58

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If you don’t want to use BitLocker to protect your computer, you can still configure a power-on password using which of the following?
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  • Windows POP technology
  • the BIOS
  • a feature available on some DVD drives
  • your USB keyboard

Question 59

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One way to authenticate users on a computer is to use a small device that contains authentication information. What is this device called?
Answer
  • retinal scanner
  • LoJack token
  • smart card
  • TPM

Question 60

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An RFID badge is related to which type of authentication method?
Answer
  • smart card
  • biometric scanner
  • digital certificate
  • privacy filter

Question 61

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A privacy filter is used for what aspect of security?
Answer
  • theft of a laptop
  • computer authentication
  • data encryption
  • screen viewing

Question 62

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Which of the following provides a strong magnetic field used to completely erase data on a hard drive or tape drive?
Answer
  • ATA Secure Erase
  • low-level format
  • degausser
  • magnetic data filter

Question 63

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You should beware of a person attempting to use your computer after you step away from it, a term referred to as which of the following?
Answer
  • shoulder surfing
  • tailgating
  • social engineering
  • session hijacking

Question 64

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Which type of malware hides in the MBR program of a hard drive?
Answer
  • boot sector virus
  • Trojan horse
  • keylogger
  • spyware

Question 65

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Which type of malware can hijack internal Windows components and often goes undetected because it is already loaded when the antivirus software loads?
Answer
  • Trojan horse
  • rootkit
  • adware
  • worm

Question 66

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Which command can you perform at the Windows RE command prompt to repair the OS boot record on Windows 7?
Answer
  • fixmbr
  • bootrec /fixmbr
  • fixboot
  • bootrec /fixboot

Question 67

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If you need to understand the parent-child relationships between running processes and view parent processes as they call other processes, what tool should you use?
Answer
  • Task Manager
  • SearchIndexer
  • Process Explorer
  • Windows Defender
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