A user states every time Windows boots up it runs very slow for the first few minutes. The user asks if a technician can shorten the boot time. Which of the following tools would be used to address the issue?
A. SFC
B. FIXMBR
C. MSCONFIG
D. FIXBOOT
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-72
Which of the following is the BEST tool for a technician to use to make sure the network wires are securely fastened in a wall jack?
A. Crimper
B. Small flat screwdriver
C. Wire strippers
D. Punch down
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-71
A company wants to ensure that the latest cyber security threats are known to the employees across the enterprise to minimize occurrences. Which of the following should be implemented?
A. Message of the Day
B. Email lists
C. Company forums
D. Regular user education
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-70
Which of the following threats changes system functionality at the operating system level for a malicious purpose by gaining administrative access after being installed by a user?
A. Botnet
B. Trojan
C. Worm
D. Rootkit
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-69
Which of the following would be the BEST choice to use when implementing a business virtual environment?
A. Thick client
B. Thin client
C. Media PC
D. Remote desktop
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-68
Privacy filters applied to users computer screens are used to combat which of the following security risks?
A. Rootkits
B. Spear phishing
C. Shoulder surfing
D. Social Engineering
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-67
A technician recently removed spyware from a computer and now the user is getting error messages about system files. Which of the following tools would a technician use to verify all system files are intact and in their original versions?
A. Repair Disk
B. SFC
C. FIXMBR
D. ASR
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-66
A technician installs a new SOHO wireless router to replace a failed router and users report connectivity issues and IP errors. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?
A. Their server has gone down
B. There are too many static IP addresses on the network
C. The new routers firewall is malfunctioning
D. Users need to refresh their IP configuration
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-65
Peter, a technician, is tasked with disassembling a laptop to replace its motherboard. Which of the following is the FIRST step he should perform?
A. Write down where all the screws go on paper
B. Prepare some containers to hold the parts
C. Remove the battery and the removable CD-ROM drive
D. Refer to manufacturer documentation
CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question G-64
A user wishes to access their contacts from their Android phone. Which of the following methods will provide the MOST up-to-date contact information on the users phone on a daily basis?
A. Enable contact synchronization by setting up their email account on the phone.
B. Download all their contacts in a .csv file and import them into the phone via a USB laptop connection.
C. Enable Bluetooth and transfer the contacts from their laptop to the cell phone.
D. Enable email synchronization and email the contacts to the user account for download.