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Topic 1 Β· Question 43

A technician is setting up a surveillance system for a customer. The customer wants access to the system's web interface on the LAN via the system’s IP address. Which of the following should the technician use to prevent external log-in attempts from the internet?

  • APort mapping
  • BSubnetting (correct answer)
  • CStatic IP
  • DContent filtering
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B

The correct answer is B. Option B: Subnetting

Explanation

Subnetting divides an IP network into smaller routing and broadcast domains for address efficiency and segmentation.

Topic 1 Β· Question 44

A technician needs to configure laptops so that only administrators can enable virtualization technology if needed. Which of the following should the technician configure?

  • ABIOS password (correct answer)
  • BGuest account
  • CScreen lock
  • DAutoRun setting
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A

The correct answer is A. Option A: BIOS password

Topic 1 Β· Question 45

Which of the following file types would a desktop support technician most likely use to automate tasks for a Windows user log-in?

  • A.bat (correct answer)
  • B.sh
  • C.py
  • D.js
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A

The correct answer is A. Option A: .bat

Topic 1 Β· Question 46

A technician uses AI to draft a proposal about the benefits of new software. When reading the draft, the technician notices that the draft contains factually incorrect information. Which of the following best describes this scenario?

  • AData privacy
  • BHallucinations (correct answer)
  • CAppropriate use
  • DPlagiarism
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B

The correct answer is B. Option B: Hallucinations

Explanation

Network address translation maps addresses between networks and commonly lets private hosts share public connectivity.

Topic 1 Β· Question 47

Which of the following describes an attack in which an attacker sets up a rogue AP that tricks users into connecting to the rogue AP instead of the legitimate network?

  • AStalkerware
  • BEvil twin (correct answer)
  • CTailgating
  • DShoulder surfing
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B

The correct answer is B. Option B: Evil twin

Topic 1 Β· Question 48

A user is experiencing issues with outdated images while browsing websites. Which of the following settings should a technician use to correct this issue?

  • AAdministrative Tools
  • BWindows Defender Firewall
  • CInternet Options (correct answer)
  • DEase of Access
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C

The correct answer is C. Option C: Internet Options

Topic 1 Β· Question 49

Every time a user loads a specific spreadsheet, their computer is temporarily unresponsive. The user also notices that the title bar indicates the applications are not responding. Which of the following would a technician most likely inspect?

  • AAnti-malware logs
  • BWorkstation repair options
  • CBandwidth status as reported in the Task Manager
  • DFile size and related memory utilization (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: File size and related memory utilization

Topic 1 Β· Question 50

A user frequently misplaces their Windows laptop and is concerned about it being stolen. The user would like additional security controls on their laptop. Which of the following is a built-in technology that a technician can use to enable full drive encryption?

  • AActive Directory
  • BNew Technology File System
  • CEncrypting File System
  • DBitLocker (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: BitLocker This option keeps traffic private / properly secured as required.

Topic 1 Β· Question 51

Which of the following is used to apply corporate restrictions on an Apple device?

  • AApp Store
  • BVPN configuration
  • CApple ID
  • DManagement profile (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: Management profile

Topic 1 Β· Question 52

A user's new smartphone is not staying charged throughout the day. The smartphone charges fully every night. Which of the following should a technician review first to troubleshoot the issue?

  • AStorage usage
  • BEnd of software support
  • CCharger wattage
  • DBackground applications (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: Background applications

Topic 1 Β· Question 53

A customer is unable to open some files on their system. Each time the customer attempts to open a file, the customer receives a message that the file is encrypted. Which of the following best describes this issue?

  • AKeylogger
  • BRansomware (correct answer)
  • CPhishing
  • DCryptominer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B

The correct answer is B. Option B: Ransomware

Explanation

Ransomware disrupts access by encrypting or stealing data; resilient backups, segmentation, and endpoint controls reduce impact. This option keeps traffic private / properly secured as required.

Topic 1 Β· Question 54

An organization is experiencing an increased number of issues. A technician notices applications that are not installed by default. Users are reporting an increased number of system prompts for software licensing. Which of the following would the security team most likely do to remediate the root cause?

  • ADeploy an internal PKI to filter encrypted web traffic.
  • BRemove users from the local admin group.
  • CImplement stronger controls to block suspicious websites.
  • DEnable stricter UAC settings on Windows. (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: Enable stricter UAC settings on Windows. This option keeps traffic private / properly secured as required.

Topic 1 Β· Question 55

A support specialist needs to decide whether to install a 32-bit or 64-bit OS architecture on a new computer. Which of the following specifications will help the specialist determine which OS architecture to use?

  • A16GB RAM (correct answer)
  • BIntel i7 CPU
  • C500GB HDD
  • D1Gbps Ethernet
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A

The correct answer is A. Option A: 16GB RAM

Topic 1 Β· Question 56

Which of the following prevents forced entry into a building?

  • APIV card
  • BMotion-activated lighting
  • CVideo surveillance
  • DBollard (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: Bollard

Topic 1 Β· Question 57 Β· Select all that apply

A technician is assigned to offboard a user. Which of the following are common tasks on an offboarding checklist? (Choose two.)

  • AQuarantine the hard drive in the user's laptop.
  • BDeactivate the user's key fobs for door access. (correct answer)
  • CPurge all PII associated with the user.
  • DSuspend the user's email account. (correct answer)
  • ETurn off the network ports underneath the user’s desk.
  • FAdd the MAC address of the user's computer to a blocklist.
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B, D

The correct answer is B, D. Option B: Deactivate the user's key fobs for door access. Option D: Suspend the user's email account.

Topic 1 Β· Question 58

A company would like to deploy baseline images to new computers as they are started up on the network. Which of the following boot processes should the company use for this task?

  • AISO
  • BSecure
  • CUSB
  • DPXE (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: PXE

Topic 1 Β· Question 59

A user has been adding data to the same spreadsheet for several years. After adding a significant amount of data, they are now unable to open the file. Which of the following should a technician do to resolve the issue?

  • ARevert the spreadsheet to the last restore point.
  • BIncrease the amount of RAM. (correct answer)
  • CDefragment the storage drive.
  • DUpgrade the network connection speed.
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B

The correct answer is B. Option B: Increase the amount of RAM.

Topic 1 Β· Question 60

A technician installs VPN client software that has a software bug from the vendor. After the vendor releases an update to the software, the technician attempts to reinstall the software but keeps getting an error message that the network adapter for the VPN already exists. Which of the following should the technician do next to mitigate this issue?

  • ARun the latest OS security updates.
  • BMap the network adapter to the new software.
  • CUpdate the network adapter's firmware.
  • DDelete hidden network adapters. (correct answer)
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D

The correct answer is D. Option D: Delete hidden network adapters.

Topic 1 Β· Question 61

Which of the following is the best reason for a network engineering team to provide a help desk technician with IP addressing information to use on workstations being deployed in a secure network segment?

  • AOnly specific DNS servers are allowed outbound access.
  • BThe network allow list is set to a specific address.
  • CDHCP services are not enabled for this subnet. (correct answer)
  • DNAC servers only allow for security updates to be installed.
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C

The correct answer is C. Option C: DHCP services are not enabled for this subnet.

Explanation

DHCP automatically leases IP configuration such as addresses, gateways, and DNS servers to clients. Subnetting divides an IP network into smaller routing and broadcast domains for address efficiency and segmentation. This option keeps traffic private / properly secured as required.

Topic 1 Β· Question 62

A technician is using a credential manager to safeguard a large number of credentials. Which of the following is important for using this application?

  • ARestricted log-in times
  • BSecure master password (correct answer)
  • CTPM module
  • DWindows lock screen
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B

The correct answer is B. Option B: Secure master password

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