IT Essentials 1-6

Checkpoint Exam
v5 2013
1. Which wireless
security procedure
should be used to
hidethe WLAN ID
from wireless
clients?A. Configure
WEP only on the
access point.
B. Disable the
broadcast of the
SSID on the access
point.
C. Decrease the
antenna spectrum on
each wireless
client.D. Configure
MAC address
filtering on the
access point.E.
Install WAP on the
wireless clients.2.
When upgrading a
CPU, what must be
applied between
thenew CPU and the
heat
sink/fan?A. Adhesiv
e gel or paste B. Pen
etrating oil
C. Thermal
compound
D. Lubricating
grease3. After a
Windows operating
system has been
installed,which
program would a
technician use to
select the
programsthat will
run at startup?A.
Task Manager
B. Msconfig
C. Ntldr D. Regedit4
. What is the default
file system used
during a
freshinstallation of
Windows
7?A. FAT32 B. FAT
16 C. HPFS
D. NTFS
5. Which type
of device would be
used on a laptop to
verifythe identity of
a user?
A. A biometric
identification
device
B. A MIDI device C
. A touch screen D.
A digitizer6. What
can a technician do
to help protect
wireless
networkequipment
from the effects of
RFI?A. Lower the
humidity level.B.
Keep the equipment
plugged into a surge
protector.C. Keep
the equipment on an
antistatic mat.
D. Remove cordless
telephones from the
area.
7. What are two
consequences of
setting an incorrect
bootorder in the
system BIOS?
(Choose two.)
A. The computer
displays an
„Inaccessible Boot
Device‟ error
after POST.
B. The computer
displays an ‘Invalid
Boot Disk’ error
after POST.
C. The computer
continually restarts
without displaying
thedesktop.
D. The computer
displays a ‘Missing
NTLDR’ error
after
POST.
E. The computer
locks up without any
error messages.8. A
network technician
has been asked to
determine the
bestInternet
connection for a
branch office located
in a newmetropolitan
office building.
Which connection
would provide
the highest bandwid
th and reliability at
the lowestcost?A.
ISDN
B. DSL
C. Dial-
up D. Satellite9.
Why does a
technician wear an
antistatic wrist strap?
A. To prevent
damage to
electronic
components inside
thecomputer
B. To be grounded
while working on the
computerC. To keep
sensitive computer
components dust-
free
beforeinstallationD.
To use the power
supply of the
computer to store
staticelectricity10.
When installing a
network adapter into
a client computer,a
technician notices
that the contacts on
the adapter need to
becleaned. Which
solution should the
technician use to
clean
thecontact?A. Glass
cleaner B. Slightly a
brasive cleanserC.
Mild detergent
D. Isopropyl
alcohol
11. Which location
on a hard disk is
used by the BIOS
tosearch for
operating system
instructions in order
to boot
aPC?A. The Windo
ws partition B. The l
ogical drive
C. The active
partition
D. The extended
partition12. A
technician is
troubleshooting a
computer that
isexperiencing
hardware failure
detected by the
BIOS. What isone
way this failure is
indicated?A. The
computer returns an
er