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Q1. A user is having issues with a Windows computer. Upon loading the operating system, several messages appear referring to a DLL file that cannot be found. Which of the following would be the BEST course of action for the technician to perform NEXT?
A. Copy the DLL file from a working PC and use the regsvr32 command to load the file
B. Run the Windows Update utility to manually reinstall the DLL file
C. Run the defrag utility to correct any fragmentation that may have damaged the file
D. Research the DLL file to identify the application it corresponds to before continuing
Answer: D
Q2. After installing a critical update from Windows Update, a user accidentally types an incorrect URL into the browser and malware is automatically installed. The malware disables the computer’s antivirus software and Internet connection. Which of the following would be the BEST tool to remove the malware without risking loss of the user’s data?
A. Run System Restore
B. Reinstall Windows with the Repair Option
C. Reinstall Windows on top of itself
D. Run System File Checker
Answer: A
Q3. A user calls the help desk because a folder containing critical business files is missing from the local drive. The user is adamant that the folder was there the previous day, and cannot understand why it is gone. The technician views the properties of the parent folder and sees a back up listed on the “Prior Versions” tab. According to the theory of troubleshooting, which of the following is the technician’s NEXT step?
A. Establish a theory of probable cause
B. Establish a plan of action and implement the solution
C. Document findings, actions and outcomes
D. Verify full system functionality and implement preventive measures
Answer: A
Q4. CORRECT TEXT
A user has installed two new drives in one of the computers in the computer lab and has been unable to format Disk1 from the command prompt.
The lab requires that Disk1 be a dynamic disk configured with two partitions. The first partition must be 256,000 MB in size and mapped to drive F. The second partition must be 512,000 MB in size and mapped to drive G.
The new partitions must be formatted to ensure that users' files can be secured from other users and that the disk must be configured to account for future redundancy.
Instructions: Conduct the necessary steps within the Disk Manager to accomplish these tasks. When you have completed the simulation, please select the Done button to submit.
Answer: Review the explanation for all details:
Q5. An administrator has a virtual client running but cannot receive network connectivity. The host workstation is able to access the network. Which of the following would the administrator check on the host to repair the problem?
A. The cable connected to the network
B. Virtual host network adapter
C. USB host adapter
D. The domain of the virtual machine
Answer: B
Q6. Joe, a technician, receives an error message on his tower PC just after POST which reads:
“WARNING! Your drive is about to fail. Please back up your data and run full drive diagnostics.”
Which of the following is generating this error message?
A. CHKDSK
B. S.M.A.R.T.
C. eSATA
D. QoS
Answer: B
Q7. A technician is noticing extremely slow performance on a computer and would like to see what application is consuming resources. Which of the following tools should the technician use to view the system performance?
A. msconfig
B. Task Manager
C. Event Viewer
D. netmon
Answer: B
Q8. A Windows workstation is suspected of having malicious software that created an infected start-up item or service. Which of the following tools would a technician use to test this theory?
A. chkdsk
B. msconfig
C. dxdiag
D. ipconfig
Answer: B
Q9. A user notices the social media apps are constantly updated with the user’s precise location. The user is worried about privacy and would like to keep this information from being broadcast online. Which of the following features should the user adjust in order to accomplish this?
A. Geotracking
B. Filtering
C. WiFi
D. Tethering
Answer: A
Q10. A network administrator notices a new WiFi connection has appeared as a wireless network choice and is always at the top of the list. As a result, users are constantly trying to connect to the wrong network. Which of the following should the administrator do to correct this issue?
A. Adjust the wireless router antennas to 90 degrees clockwise from the current position.
B. Ask the new wireless network owner to adjust the radio power level so it is listed below the company’s network.
C. Set all of the WiFi users’ wireless profiles to automatically connect to the company network.
D. Change the company’s channel to a lower number than the new network’s channel.
Answer: C
Q11. A user has a Windows 8.1 RT operating system and wants to add additional programs to the computer. Which of the following is available for installing more applications?
A. Microsoft Store
B. DVD
C. Google Play
D. iTunes
Answer: A
Q12. A technician has just fixed a user’s PC and successfully removed a virus and malware from the machine. Which of the following is the LAST thing the technician should do?
A. Educate the user regarding Internet browsing best practices
B. Update the anti-malware software on the user’s PC
C. Schedule scans and run updates
D. Enable system restore and create restore point
Answer: A
Q13. A user frequently travels with a Windows laptop and connects to several wireless networks. At a new location, the user reports that the locally shared printers are not available on the wireless connection. Which of the following would be causing the issue?
A. The location profile is set to public.
B. Workgroup is disabled.
C. The proxy settings are misconfigured.
D. Remote assistance is not configured.
Answer: A
Q14. An IPS appliance is installed on the network. Which of the following is the purpose of the IPS?
A. To check the network for unwanted activity
B. To check and stop unwanted activity
C. To provide connectivity to the network
D. To test the resilience of the network
Answer: B
Q15. A user states that when typing in directions on a navigation website, the map is not viewable in a newer web browser. The technician runs updates to Java, but is still unable to view the map. The technician should change which of the following Internet Options?
A. Compatibility view
B. Manage add-ons
C. Clear browser cache
D. Pop-up blocker
Answer: A