CompTIA 220-801 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

CompTIA 220-801 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 1021:

  A company has multiple operating systems and printer models throughout their campus. None of the printers need to be physically secured and are openly accessible throughout the company. Which of the following would be the BEST way to share these print devices?

  A. 802.11x
  B. Print server
  C. Local sharing
  D. Bluetooth
  B. Print server

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  Reference. http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/229/~/what-is-a-print-server %3F

• Question 1022:

  Video editing workstations require the fastest hard drive access times with large storage capacity. Which of the following hard disk setups would be MOST ideal for the described computer?

  A. Two 500 GB SATA2 hard drives used in a JBOD array
  B. Two 500 GB SATA2 hard drives in a hardware RAID 0
  C. Two 500 GB SATA2 hard drives in a hardware RAID 1
  D. Two 500 GB SATA2 hard drives in a software RAID 0
  B. Two 500 GB SATA2 hard drives in a hardware RAID 0

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  Reference. http://forums.mydigitallife.info/threads/12651-2x-200GB-SATA-I-Raid-0- v-s-single-500GB-SATA-II

• Question 1023:

  Which of the following features of Windows allows a device to have a default IP address if a DHCP server is not available?

  A. APIPA
  B. ARP
  C. IPv6
  D. DNS
  A. APIPA

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  Reference. http://compnetworking.about.com/cs/protocolsdhcp/g/bldef_apipa.htm

• Question 1024:

  255.255.0.0 is the standard subnet mask for which of the following IP classes?

  A. Class A
  B. Class B
  C. Class C
  D. Class D
  B. Class B

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  255.255.0.0 is a class B subnet mask.

  Reference. http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/S/subnet_mask.html

• Question 1025:

  A technician is tasked with adding a Barcode Scanner to a user PC. Which of the following would MOST likely be used to make the connection to the PC? (Select TWO).

  A. RJ-45
  B. Serial port
  C. USB
  D. DB-15
  E. Infrared
  B. Serial port
  C. USB

• Question 1026:

  A user states that a network printer, attached to and shared from a co-worker's computer, does not always print the jobs submitted to it. The user adds that it seems to happen at different times throughout the day, but at other times works fine. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

  A. The co-worker's computer is hibernating
  B. The user's print drivers are incompatible
  C. The printer has entered power save mode
  D. The submitted jobs are incompatible
  A. The co-worker's computer is hibernating

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  The computer might be hibernating. Since the problem occurs certain times throughout the day, the print jobs submitted to it might only be active when the computer is active. If the computer is hibernating, print jobs will not be able to go through the printer.

• Question 1027:

  A technician is troubleshooting an expansion card in a computer that allows the computer to receive faxes over a VoIP line. The telephone line connected to the expansion card is MOST likely which of the following cable types?

  A. Coaxial
  B. CAT3
  C. CAT6
  D. Multi-mode fiber
  E. Single-mode fiber
  C. CAT6

• Question 1028:

  Which of the following cable types is used to transmit data from a satellite dish to the satellite modem?

  A. CAT5e
  B. CAT3
  C. Fiber
  D. RG-6
  D. RG-6

• Question 1029:

  Which of the following cooling types would MOST likely be recommended for a home theater PC?

  A. Nitrogen
  B. Liquid
  C. Fan/heatsink
  D. Passive
  C. Fan/heatsink

• Question 1030:

  After installing a new serial port card in a computer, the communication parameters need to be configured. Which of the following is the MOST common communication configuration for a serial port?

  A. Eight data bits, even parity, two stop bits
  B. Seven data bits, no parity, one stop bit
  C. Eight data bits, no parity, one stop bit
  D. Seven data bits, even parity, one stop bit
  C. Eight data bits, no parity, one stop bit

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  Reference. http://www.modemhelp.net/faqs/8n1.shtml