CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question D-81

Which of the following is the difference between a quick and a full format?

A. Quick format does not check for bad sectors while full format does.
B. Full format prompts for confirmation while quick format does not.
C. Full format erases all partitions on the disk at once while quick format only erases one partition at a time.
D. Quick format only erases the system partition and not the data partition.

Correct Answer: A

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question D-80

Which of the following statements is true about XP mode in Windows 7?

A. Windows XP mode was only available in Windows Vista and it is not available in Windows 7.
B. Only the Professional and the Ultimate versions support Windows XP mode.
C. All versions of Windows 7 support Windows XP mode when the feature is installed.
D. Only the Ultimate version of Windows 7 supports Windows XP mode.

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question D-76

A user, Peter, calls and states every few hours he is unable to connect to the Internet for several minutes but is able to access internal sites during this time. Which of the following tools would be used to find the issue with the network connection?

A. TRACERT
B. NETSTAT
C. IPCONFIG
D. NSLOOKUP

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/162326

CompTIA A+ Core 2 Question D-75

A user, Jane, receives a call from Peter who states that he is brand new in the help desk. Peter states that he needs to update Janes email client to prevent corruption. At Peter’s request, Jane discloses her user name and password. She later discovers that Peter is not a member of the help desk. Which of the following has occurred?

A. Social engineering
B. Phishing
C. Spear phishing
D. Hijacking