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CompTIA 220-1102 - CompTIA A+ Certification Core 2 Exam

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Total 799 questions

An organization is centralizing support functions and requires the ability to support a remote user's desktop. Which of the following technologies will allow a technician to see the issue along with the user?

A.

RDP

B.

VNC

C.

SSH

D.

VPN

Which of the following is the MOST cost-effective version of Windows 10 that allows remote access through Remote Desktop?

A.

Home

B.

Pro for Workstations

C.

Enterprise

D.

Pro

An architecture firm is considering upgrading its computer-aided design (CAD) software to the newest version that forces storage of backups of all CAD files on the software's cloud server. Which of the following is MOST likely to be of concern to the IT manager?

A.

All updated software must be tested with alt system types and accessories

B.

Extra technician hours must be budgeted during installation of updates

C.

Network utilization will be significantly increased due to the size of CAD files

D.

Large update and installation files will overload the local hard drives.

A user purchased a netbook that has a web-based, proprietary operating system. Which of the following operating systems is MOST likely installed on the netbook?

A.

macOS

B.

Linux

C.

Chrome OS

D.

Windows

A user reports that the hard drive activity light on a Windows 10 desktop computer has been steadily lit for more than an hour, and performance is severely degraded. Which of the following tabs in Task Manager would contain the information a technician would use to identify the cause of this issue?

A.

Services

B.

Processes

C.

Performance

D.

Startup

A technician is configuring a SOHO device Company policy dictates that static IP addresses cannot be used. The company wants the server to maintain the same IP address at all times. Which of the following should the technician use?

A.

DHCP reservation

B.

Port forwarding

C.

DNS A record

D.

NAT

A company is Issuing smartphones to employees and needs to ensure data is secure if the devices are lost or stolen. Which of the following provides the BEST solution?

A.

Anti-malware

B.

Remote wipe

C.

Locator applications

D.

Screen lock

Welcome to your first day as a Fictional Company. LLC helpdesk employee. Please work the tickets in your helpdesk ticket queue.

Click on individual tickers to see the ticket details. View attachments to determine the problem.

Select the appropriate issue from the 'issue' drop-down menu. Then, select the MOST efficient resolution from the 'Resolution' drop-down menu. Finally, select the proper command or verification to remediate or confirm your fix of the issue from the Verify Resolve drop-down menu.

A user contacted the help desk to report pop-ups on a company workstation indicating the computer has been infected with 137 viruses and payment is needed to remove them. The user thought the company-provided antivirus software would prevent this issue. The help desk ticket states that the user only receives these messages when first opening the web browser. Which of the following steps would MOST likely resolve the issue? (Select TWO)

A.

Scan the computer with the company-provided antivirus software

B.

Install a new hard drive and clone the user's drive to it

C.

Deploy an ad-blocking extension to the browser.

D.

Uninstall the company-provided antivirus software

E.

Click the link in the messages to pay for virus removal

F.

Perform a reset on the user's web browser

Following the latest Windows update PDF files are opening in Microsoft Edge instead of Adobe Reader. Which of the following utilities should be used to ensure all PDF files open in Adobe Reader?

A.

Network and Sharing Center

B.

Programs and Features

C.

Default Apps

D.

Add or Remove Programs

A technician is working with a company to determine the best way to transfer sensitive personal information between offices when conducting business. The company currently uses USB drives and is resistant to change. The company's compliance officer states that all media at rest must be encrypted. Which of the following would be the BEST way to secure the current workflow?

A.

Deploy a secondary hard drive with encryption on the appropriate workstation

B.

Configure a hardened SFTP portal for file transfers between file servers

C.

Require files to be individually password protected with unique passwords

D.

Enable BitLocker To Go with a password that meets corporate requirements

A company wants to remove information from past users' hard drives in order to reuse the hard drives Witch of the following is the MOST secure method

A.

Reinstalling Windows

B.

Performing a quick format

C.

Using disk-wiping software

D.

Deleting all files from command-line interface

A user is configuring a new SOHO Wi-Fi router for the first time. Which of the following settings should the user change FIRST?

A.

Encryption

B.

Wi-Fi channel

C.

Default passwords

D.

Service set identifier

Someone who is fraudulently claiming to be from a reputable bank calls a company employee. Which of the following describes this incident?

A.

Pretexting

B.

Spoofing

C.

Vishing

D.

Scareware

A technician needs to document who had possession of evidence at every step of the process. Which of the following does this process describe?

A.

Rights management

B.

Audit trail

C.

Chain of custody

D.

Data integrity