CompTIA 220-902 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

CompTIA 220-902 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 701:

  A user gets a warning from their ISP about illegally downloading copyrighted movies. The user insists that they did not download any movies and calls a technician to implement stronger small office home office (SOHO) security. Which of the following will allow only known workstations to connect to the SOHO router?

  A. WPA password
  B. Static IPs
  C. MAC filtering
  D. WEP password
  C. MAC filtering

• Question 702:

  A technician is troubleshooting a startup failure on a Windows domain controller DNS service. The technician discovers a third-party application is running a database server application that happens to capture the same high-numbered ports as the DNS service. The application service ports cannot be changed due to application design. Which of the following is the BEST solution to resolve this problem?

  A. Allow the database application to start up first, and set the DNS service to delayed start
  B. Allow the DNS server service to start up first, and set the application service to delayed start
  C. Move the third-party database application to a different domain controller
  D. Contact the application vendor to find out if the ports it uses can be changed
  C. Move the third-party database application to a different domain controller

• Question 703:

  A remote user reports that their laptop will not power up. The technician has the user reseat the power connections to the wall, the power supply, and the laptop. If it still does not power up, which of the following actions should be performed NEXT?

  A. Completely discharge the battery to recondition it.
  B. Check for a green light on the power supply and then reboot.
  C. Remove the battery and power up.
  D. Ensure the power adapter is the correct wattage.
  C. Remove the battery and power up.

• Question 704:

  Utilizing login information for social media platforms or email providers without requiring additional credentials is commonly referred to as......

  A. system federation
  B. mutual authentication
  C. single sign-in
  D. multifactor authentication
  C. single sign-in

• Question 705:

  A company has replaced all computers in their accounting department. Due to the sensitive nature of the department, company management has decided to remove and destroy all hard drives prior to donating the computers to a local charity. Now that the drives are removed, which of the following is the MOST efficient method of destroying the hard drives to prevent sensitive information from being leaked?

  A. Drive wiping
  B. Formatting
  C. Overwriting
  D. Degaussing
  D. Degaussing

• Question 706:

  Joe, a user, just downloaded a game onto his company phone. When he is not using the device, it unexpectedly dials unrecognized numbers and downloads new content. Joe is the victim of which of the following?

  A. Trojan horse
  B. Spyware
  C. Social engineering
  D. Worms
  A. Trojan horse

• Question 707:

  At the airport the company sales employees work on their laptops to submit financial proposals. Which of the following would mitigate shoulder surfing?

  A. Firewalls
  B. The use of VPNs
  C. Privacy filters
  D. RSA key fobs
  C. Privacy filters

• Question 708:

  A technician recently removed a malware infection from a client's computer. After removing the computer from the network, the technician used an approved customized tool to remove the malware, then updated the antivirus suite, and performed a scan that reported the system was clean. A week later, the client reports the same malware infection has returned. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of the reinfection?

  A. The technician did not disable the System Restore utility
  B. The technician ran the malware remover before the antivirus scan
  C. The technician did not install a second antivirus suite to complement the first suite
  D. The technician did not put the computer back onto the network
  A. The technician did not disable the System Restore utility

• Question 709:

  A technician is tasked with resolving a display issue with a laptop. The technician has determined that the laptop's display needs to be replaced. Which of the following is the NEXT step the technician should perform?

  A. Identify the problem that caused the display to fail.
  B. Establish a theory of the probable cause.
  C. Verify full system functionality and implement preventive measures.
  D. Establish an action plan to resolve the problem.
  D. Establish an action plan to resolve the problem.

• Question 710:

  A technician needs to repurpose a hard drive that has confidential information on it. Which of the following methods is MOST appropriate?

  A. Incineration
  B. Overwrite
  C. Degauss
  D. Quick format
  D. Quick format