Pre Assessment : Comptia A+
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- Q1What is the primary purpose of the CompTIA A+ certification?To become a network engineerTo build advanced software applicationsTo validate foundational IT skillsTo specialize in cybersecurity30s
- Q2Which of the following commands in Windows is used to check the status of network connections?ipconfignetstattracertping30s
- Q3What is the function of a switch in a network?To protect against malwareTo forward data packets between devices on the same networkTo connect different networksTo store data files30s
- Q4What does the acronym RAID stand for in computer storage?Random Access of Internal DrivesRedundant Array of Independent DisksRapid Access of Isolated DataReliable Array of Integrated Devices30s
- Q5Which protocol is commonly used to securely access a computer over an unsecured network?FTPSMTPSSHHTTP30s
- Q6What type of malware is specifically designed to replicate itself and spread to other systems?VirusAdwareSpywareRansomware30s
- Q7Which of the following tools is used to physically secure a computer to a desk?VPNFirewallAntivirus softwareKensington lock30s
- Q8What is the maximum amount of memory supported by a 32-bit operating system?16 GB4 GB2 GB8 GB30s
- Q9Which of the following is NOT a domain covered in the CompTIA A+ exam?HardwareNetworkingAdvanced Software DevelopmentMobile Devices30s
- Q10What is the primary purpose of the BIOS in a computer?To manage network connectionsTo initialize hardware during the boot processTo enhance graphics performanceTo store user data30s
- Q11What is the primary purpose of the CompTIA A+ certification?To certify advanced programming skillsTo validate entry-level IT skillsTo provide legal knowledge for IT professionalsTo assess knowledge of marketing strategies30s
- Q12Which of the following best describes the CompTIA Network+ certification?It validates essential networking skillsIt focuses on advanced cybersecurity techniquesIt assesses project management capabilitiesIt is primarily for software development30s
- Q13What is the primary function of an operating system?To maintain internet connectionsTo play video gamesTo manage computer hardware and software resourcesTo create graphics and animations30s
- Q14Which of the following is a type of operating system?Web browserWord processorSpreadsheet softwareReal-time operating system30s
- Q15What does 'multitasking' refer to in an operating system?A way to edit photosA method to increase internet speedThe ability to run multiple applications simultaneouslyThe process of shutting down the computer30s