CompTIA exam questions
Which of the following is the correct path to determine the IP address on an iOS device?
A. General> Settings> Wi-Fi> SSID Name> Network> IP address
B. Wi-Fi> SSID Name> Network> IP address
C. Settings> General> Network> Wi-Fi> SSID Name> IP address
D. Location Services> Settings> Wi-Fi> SSID Name> Network> IP address
A technician gets a call from a customer stating that their computer will not boot. They are getting the following error “invalid system disk”. Which of the following should the technician check FIRST?
A. Verify the operating system is installed correctly.
B. Verify that all removable drives are empty.
C. Verify Boot.ini is on the hard drive.
D. Verify the computer will boot into safe mode.
A technician is troubleshooting a PC that is not completing POST and merely provides an audible beep code. Which of the following should be the FIRST item checked?
A. The type of IDE cable used for the hard drive
B. The CMOS battery charge
C. The amount of available power to the hard drive
D. The memory configuration
A SOHO has had several issues with various unauthorized devices consuming the network’s bandwidth. There are only four network devices that are authorized to access the Internet as well as the local LAN’s resources. Which of the following security implementations would MOST likely help disable network access to the unauthorized devices?
A. Using complex passwords
B. Disabling the use of static IP addresses
C. Disabling ports
D. MAC filtering
A technician wants to run a full diagnostic of the file system on a users hard drive and fix any index errors encountered, but the group policy on the computer prevents this from being executed while in Windows. Which of the following can the technician do to accomplish this?
A. Reboot the PC into Recovery Console and run CHKDSK with the /I switch.
B. Reboot the PC into Safe Mode and run Disk Defragmenter from the System Tools.
C. Reboot the PC into Safe Mode and run Disk Cleanup from the System Tools.
D. Reboot the PC into Recovery Console and run CHKDSK with the /R switch.
Which of the following security controls would be an example of the least privilege principle on a home PC?
A. Install antispyware on the PC.
B. Create a standard user account for kids.
C. Store all financial data in a separate folder.
D. Disable the firewall for online gaming.
A laptop boots fine but after a few minutes the LCD screen fades out into a very dim image. Which of the following is the cause of the problem?
A. Weak battery
B. Power supply is failing
C. LCD screen connector is loose
D. LCD inverter is failing
A user reports that they are receiving intermittent BSOD error messages. Which of the following tools should a technician use to determine which hardware is failing?
A. POST card
B. Memory diagnostics
C. Performance monitor
D. Loopback plug
In order to pair a phone with another device like a GPS or a car stereo through Bluetooth, which of the following steps need to be taken?
A. Put both devices in discovery mode and type in the generated pin into both devices
B. Put both devices in discovery mode and type in the generated pin
C. Put the second device in discovery mode and type in the generated pin
D. Put the phone discovery mode and type in the generated pin
In iOS, which of the following settings would need to be configured for ActiveSync?
A. Mail, Contacts, & Calendars
B. Music & Videos
C. Phone & Messages
D. Notifications & Location Services