HARDWARE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
NETWORKING
CPU & RAM
MISC
100

What kind of Windows disk would allow you to create a single large volume by combining separate physical drives?

DYNAMIC DISK

100

In Windows 7, where would you make a change to a user's certificate information? 

Control Panel / User Accounts

Administrative Tools / Global Security Policy 

Administrative Tools / Device Manager 

Control Panel / Certificate Manager

Control Panel / User Accounts

100

What are the minimum IP configuration settings required to communicate on a local network? Pick two.

IP address & subnet mask

100

Which of these memory types are designed to detect errors? Pick two.

ECC & PARITY

100

What is the maximum number of primary partitions on an MBR-partitioned drive?

4

200

If you had four identical drives, which of these RAID types would provide both redundancy and the most available storage space for your data?

RAID 5

200

Which feature are included with all editions of Windows 8.1?

Integrated anti-virus and anti-malware

200

Which of these connection types would you most commonly associate with NAS? [network attached storage] 

Ethernet  eSATA  USB  FireWire  Serial

Ethernet  

200

Which of these processor packages has flat contacts on the processor and pins on the motherboard?
PGA   LGA   SECC   DIP

LGA

200

Which of the following commands could be used to improve the read and write performance of a hard drive volume?

DEFRAG

300

What type of voltages would you commonly expect to find on motherboard's power supply connector?

12V DC, 5V DC, 3.3V DC

300

What Microsoft utility can assist you with a large-scale automated upgrade? 

User State Migration Tools, Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, Windows Easy Transfer, Windows Backup and Restore

User State Migration Tools

300

Which of these would you expect to occur as a network connection distance increases? 

Network throughput increases  Light in a fiber optic strand becomes more focused  Signal strength degrades  Signal frequencies increase

Signal strength degrades

300

What features are enabled when AMD-V is available?

Virtualization

300

Which of these technologies allows an application to use a database without any specific knowledge of the database engine? 

COM+, Access, ODBC, SQL, dBASE

ODBC

400

Which of these interface types would you expect to find in a laptop computer?
Mini PCI  DIMM  AGP  PCI-X

Mini PCI

400

What is the minimum amount of memory required to install the 32-bit AND the 64-bit versions of Windows 7?

1 GB & 2 GB

400

Which of these would be an example of an APIPA address? 

192.168.10.10   169.254.192.168   172.20.169.254   10.77.2.22   127.0.0.1

169.254.192.168

400

Which socket would be most associated with an Intel Sandy Bridge i7 processor?

H2

400

Which chkdsk option will examine every sector of the disk and attempt to correct any bad sectors? 

chkdsk /r  chkdsk /e  chkdsk /f  chkdsk /s

chkdsk /r

500

What memory type is often used as L1 cache memory?

SRAM

500

What Windows utility can provide you with the details of this most recent crash?

Event Viewer

500

Choose the public IP address.

192.168.10.10

72.16.10.10

197.128.10.10

127.0.0.1

197.128.10.10

500

What type of socket package is an AMD Socket AM3?

PGA

500

Which of these security technologies would be the best choice to store and manage a computer's cryptographic keys?

TPM CHIP