CompTIA 220-902 A+ Pop Quiz Online – Quiz #2← Back to the Pop Quiz Online indexLearn every important topic from the CompTIA exam objectiveswith my downloadable PDF Course Notes! Step 1 of 205%You have booted your computer into Windows 7 , but now you'd like to check the revision of BIOS on your computer. Which of these methods would be the best way to determine the current BIOS version? Use another computer to query the computer BIOS version using WMI Check the System Summary of the System Information utility Use a LiveCD utility to determine the BIOS version Use the "ver" command at the Windows XP Command Prompt Which of these utilities would be the best choice to help you increase the read and write time of files to a traditional hard drive? defrag fixmbr ntbackup chkdsk format Which of these utilities allow you to "back in time" to automatically revert your computer to a previous configuration without changing any of your documents and personal files? Backup and Restore Recovery Console Task Scheduler System Restore System Information Which of these would not meet the minimum requirements for Windows 7 Professional x64? 2 GB RAM DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver 2 GHz processor 16 GB free disk space Which of the following should be used to repair problems with a file system? format ntbackup fixmbr defrag chkdsk You need to modify the login credentials for a Linux user. Which of the following commands would be the best choice? password passwd pwd userpass What does the /r option of the CHKDSK command provide? Fixes file system errors and locates and recovers data from bad drive sectors Runs CHKDSK and reports any errors, but does not make any changes Scans and reports on file system errors, but does not perform the fix Runs CHKDSK in safe mode Fixes any logical file system errors During your Windows installation you have the option to define file system types for your data. Which of these file systems would provide the most compatibility with other operating systems? FAT32 NTFS WIN32 EFS CDFS Your company has just digitally imaged a year of corporate tax documents. Which of these would be the best way to dispose of the paper copies? Shred the paper documents Ship the paper back to the tax preparer Personally take the paper copies to the garbage bin Include the documents with the other building refuse Dispose of the paper at an off-site garbage facility In which of these situations would you make use of UAC? Prevent write access to a network share Limit applications from making changes to network settings On login, always default to a particular network printer Convert IP addressing from a public address to private addresses Force periodic updates to a Windows Domain password  Which of these tasks would be the best use of the Performance Monitor? Run a comprehensive memory diagnostic Test Internet bandwidth utilization View the details of a BSOD that occurred yesterday afternoon Determine which applications launch during the Windows startup process Run a report on memory utilization Which of these threats would be the best description of a fake email or web site that convinces users to willingly provide private information? Malware Zero-day exploit Vulnerability Spyware Phishing In which of these cases would you be most likely to use DISKPART? Copy part of the registry from one disk to another Remove temporary Internet files Delete duplicate files Check a drive for logical drive errors Add a new partition to a drive In which of these cases would you be most likely to use MSTSC? Update the operating system files Check a disk for physical errors Modify the network adapter settings View the system configuration details View the desktop of a remote device Which of these is responsible for managing virtual operating system resources? Hyperthreading Virtual System Administrator (VSM) Virtualization Technology (VT) Hypervisor Group Policy Which of these Windows features would be the best choice for allowing or restricting network communication? Computer Management Windows Firewall Performance Monitor Windows Registry Which of these security threats is effectively invisible to the operating system? Worm Virus Rootkit Ransomware Malware When would you use SFC? To check the master boot record To perform a logical check of the file system To check service permissions To check the physical sectors of a hard drive To perform an integrity scan of operating system files Which of these issues would be resolved through defragmentation? Bad drive sectors Lengthy file access times MBR missing No boot device found Which of these would be the best reason for grounding your equipment? Prevent electrical shocks Protect against overclocking failures Brace against earthquakes and tremors Increase network throughput Allows the building of larger virtualization servers ← Back to the Pop Quiz Online index