Q1. Joe, a technician, arrives onsite at a customer’s home. Upon entering the home, Joe notices an unpleasant odor. In response to this, Joe pinches his nose and holds his breath. After Joe leaves, the customer reports the behavior to Joe's supervisor. The supervisor decides the issue must be addressed. Which of the following topics would the supervisor be MOST likely to cover?
A. Maintaining good communications with the customer
B. Maintaining good personal hygiene
C. Avoiding being judgmental
D. Avoid dismissing the customer’s problems
Answer: C
Q2. A technician is tasked with improving the security of a SOHO network. The office is comprised of a single wireless router located under the front desk where the office manager sits. All desktop computers are wired into the router which is configured with strong device credentials. Additionally, wireless is disabled on the router. Which of the following should the technician perform NEXT to improve the security of the SOHO network?
A. Disable the router’s remote management feature.
B. Enable WPA2 wireless encryption.
C. Change the router’s default admin name and password.
D. Place the router in a locked room.
Answer: D
Q3. CORRECT TEXT
Two components of Genericwafe2.0 are causing performance issues on a Windows 7 PC One Genencware2.0 component is currently not responding and needs to be disabled upon reboot. To prevent further performance issues ensure both components are no longer running upon reboot without making any other changes to the current system or without deleting registry keys or shortcuts.
Instructions: When you have completed the simulation, please select the done button to submit your answer.
Answer: Please review explanation for detailed answer.
Q4. A technician is implementing a SOHO wireless network for Company A that shares a floor with Company B. Which of the following would BEST secure the wireless network so that only Company A employees are allowed access?
A. Turning down the radio power level
B. Enabling MAC filtering
C. Setting a high encryption level
D. Disabling the SSID broadcast
Answer: B
Q5. A customer’s Windows 7 Home Premium computer displays a stop error and automatically reboots. Which of the following system utilities can a support technician use to find more information about the cause of the error?
A. Action Center
B. Event Viewer
C. File Explorer
D. Disk Management
Answer: B
Q6. A large magnet is placed too close to a CRT monitor. Which of the following will MOST likely occur?
A. Dead pixels
B. Flickering image
C. No image on screen
D. Distorted image
Answer: D
Q7. CORRECT TEXT
The network administrator has changed the IP address of ComputerA from 192.168.1.20 to
10.10.10.20 and now Jane, a user, is unable to connect to file shares on ComputerA from ComputerB using the computer name.
Instructions:
Using the available tools, resolve the connectivity issues. When you have completed the simulation, please select the done button to submit your answer.
Answer: Review the explanation for all details:
Q8. A mobile phone has started to respond slowly and erratically. The user has done a soft
reset and the problem still exists. Which of the following is the BEST step the user can take to fix this problem?
A. Perform a force stop
B. Reset to factory default
C. Upgrade to a larger battery
D. Close running apps
Answer: B
Q9. Data on full disk encrypted drives using BitLocker is MOST secure from loss when combined with which of the following technologies?
A. USB authentication token
B. Filesystem access controls
C. Trusted platform module
D. Fingerprint reader
Answer: C
Q10. 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
Q11. After an installation of a video adapter, the screen on a Windows 7 system cannot be seen. Which of the following Windows 7 functions will resolve this?
A. Component Management
B. Startup Repair
C. Device Manager
D. Task Manager
Answer: B
Q12. A user reports unexpected icons appearing on the desktop. The technician identifies that the symptoms point to a malware infection. Which of the following procedures would be performed NEXT?
A. Quarantine infected system
B. Schedule scans and run updates
C. Report the issue to the information security officer
D. Disable System Restore (in Windows)
E. Educate end user
Answer: A
Q13. 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
Q14. A user reports that their wireless connectivity is being spotty. The issue seems to interrupt their wireless signal connection when the laptop screen is tilted forward or backward during
operation. When this happens, the entire wireless signal drops out until the screen is left in position for a good minute or so. Which of the following MOST likely explains what is happening?
A. The hinges on the laptop screen are not strong enough to support the wireless signal cables.
B. The wireless card is losing contact to its socket when the screen is opening/closing.
C. The laptop is designed to work optimally with wireless when the screen is at a perfect 90 degree angle.
D. The wireless signal cables are being crimped when the screen is opening/closing.
Answer: D
Q15. Joe, a technician, would like to map a network drive when he starts up his computer in the morning. Which of the following commands would he use to accomplish this task?
A. NSLOOKUP
B. NETSTAT
C. NBTSTAT
D. NET
Answer: D