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CompTIA A+ Certification: Core 1

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Question 1 Single choice

Which of the following peripherals would be the BEST option for a company that wants to be able to display a receipt and allow a customer to sign it?

  1. A

    Touchpad

  2. B

    Signature pad

  3. C

    Touch-screen monitor

  4. D

    NFC reader

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Correct answer: C

Question 2 Single choice

An organization keeps receiving spam that appears to come from its own domain. No accounts have been compromised.

Which of the following will BEST mitigate this issue?

  1. A

    DNS

  2. B

    S/MIME

  3. C

    SPF

  4. D

    SSID

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S/MIME

Question 3 Single choice

A technician needs to install a PSU into a desktop The required wattage is 420W

Which of the following power supply sizes should the technician install to meet the minimum power requirement?

  1. A

    220W

  2. B

    400W

  3. C

    500W

  4. D

    800W

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Correct answer: C

Question 4 Single choice

A technician is setting up a laptop and projector for a presentation.
When plugging in the projector, it mirrors the desktop screen from the laptop but everything appears distorted and compressed.

Which of the following should the technician do to correct the appearance of the image on the projector?

  1. A

    Update the laptop graphics driver

  2. B

    Change the scaling options.

  3. C

    Change the desktop resolution

  4. D

    Replace the video cable.

  5. E

    Utilize a USB VGA graphics adapter

  6. F

    Adjust the keystone settings on the projector

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Correct answer: C

Question 5 Single choice

A user requests a new laptop battery that will yield a longer run time. The user's current battery has the following information printed on it:

14.8V 6-cell 1800mAh lithium ion battery

Which of the following battery specifications will yield a longer run time but still be compatible with the current laptop?

  1. A

    14.8V 6-cell 1800mAh nickel cadmium battery

  2. B

    14.8V 6-cell 2200mAh lithium ton battery

  3. C

    14.8V 9-cell l800mAh lithium ion battery

  4. D

    19.2V 6-cell 1800mAh lithium ion battery

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Correct answer: C

Question 6 Single choice

A technician for a cable provider is setting up high-speed Internet service at a residential customer's home.
The type of cabling the technician will use to connect from the outside pole into the customer's home is MOST likely:

  1. A

    coaxial.

  2. B

    plenum.

  3. C

    Cat 5e.

  4. D

    STP.

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Correct answer: A

Question 7 Single choice

Which of the following network servers would be MOST useful in translating a URL into an IP address?

  1. A

    Print server

  2. B

    DNS server

  3. C

    Mail server

  4. D

    DHCP server

  5. E

    Web server

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Correct answer: B

Question 8 Single choice

Ann, an end user, has a tablet she uses for clients to sign documents. Ann charges the tablet after each use. One day, she notices the tablet will no longer power on.

Which of the following should a technician do FIRST to troubleshoot this issue?

  1. A

    Perform a reset of the tablet.

  2. B

    Replace the tablet.

  3. C

    Insert a new battery.

  4. D

    Try a different charger.

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Correct answer: D

Question 9 Single choice

Which of the following is the purpose of a KVM switch?

  1. A

    To allow the user to access multiple files

  2. B

    To allow the user to utilize multiple printers

  3. C

    To allow the user to connect to multiple networks

  4. D

    To allow the user to control multiple computers

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Correct answer: A

Question 10 Single choice

A technician needs to call a user's cellular provider to troubleshoot a network speed issue with the user's mobile device.

Which of the following technologies is the technician troubleshooting?

  1. A

    Long-term evolution

  2. B

    Near-field communication

  3. C

    Radio frequency ID

  4. D

    Z-wave

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Correct answer: A