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Comp TIA A+ 1102 Combined Sets Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Microsoft introduced a center-aligned taskbar in all Windows 11, from the Home to Enterprise
editions, better spacing for touch control, and rounded corners when refreshing what component?
- answer✔✔User interface
What do Microsoft Windows 10 Pro and Education editions have a 2 terabytes (TB) support
limitation for? - answer✔✔Random access memory (RAM)
What Microsoft Windows editions offer the ability to join a domain network? - answer✔✔Pro
Enterprise
Education
Windows Pro edition comes with a host of management features designed to allow network
administrators more control over each client device, and there is also a Pro for Workstations
edition. What additional feature will it provide? - answer✔✔Advanced hardware support
What Microsoft Windows 10 edition does NOT support an RDP server? - answer✔✔WIndows
10 Home edition
Feature updates periodically introduce changes to OS features and tools and can also perform
what other function? - answer✔✔In-place upgrade
What unique feature is part of the Home edition of Windows 10? - answer✔✔None
Windows 10 Home edition has no unique features.
What licensing options are available for Microsoft Windows Enterprise editions? -
answer✔✔Volume licensing
What additional feature would an expanding business user gain when upgrading from Windows
10 Home to Windows 11 Pro for Workstations? - answer✔✔Domain access/Centralized
management
What Microsoft Windows 10 feature is available with all editions of Windows except for the
Home edition and provides full-disk encryption (FDE) capabilities? - answer✔✔BitLocker
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What feature will a domain network offer over a workgroup to solve the time-consuming
administration of networked systems? - answer✔✔Centralized management
What command is a Windows utility that can allow administrators to view shared resources and
configure them on a Windows network? - answer✔✔net use
what is the purpose of the gpupdate command in a Windows domain? - answer✔✔Apply a new
or changed policy.
What Windows command utility scans the file system for faults and can attempt to repair them? -
answer✔✔chkdsk
What Windows command, requiring an administrative command prompt, enables administrators
to manage, add, and force password changes to individual accounts, NOT policies from the
command line? - answer✔✔net user
What Windows command tool measures latency over an extended period and will return a more
accurate measurement than other tools while tracking the route data takes and providing each
router hop to determine the round-trip time (RTT) for a given route? - answer✔✔path ping
A help desk technician receiving a support request can ask the client to use what command at the
command prompt to identify the local machine requiring support? - answer✔✔hostname
A system administrator will need to copy files on a Windows 11 client to a domain server and
has concerns about long file names. What file copy utility does Microsoft recommend using in
this instance? - answer✔✔robocopy
In a Windows 10 Pro client, the system administrator must move from the \Home directory to the
\Documents directory. What command will the system administrator use at the command
prompt? - answer✔✔cd
Change Directory
When typed at the command prompt in a Microsoft Windows client, what is the purpose of the
ipconfig command? - answer✔✔Troubleshoot the network adapter.
In a Microsoft Windows environment, what is the function of the Task Scheduler? -
answer✔✔To run commands and scripts according to a calendar or event
A helpdesk technician identified sluggish performance on a Windows desktop client after a user
reported system slowdown. While sitting at the desktop client and logged in, what built-in tools
will provide the technician some insight into the system's performance? (Select all that apply.) -
answer✔✔Task Manager
Resource Monitor
Services Console
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What default Windows console provides an interface for managing multiple snap-ins to adjust
and modify advanced Windows settings, such as local users, groups, disks, and services? -
answer✔✔Microsoft Management Console
An organization has tasked a system administrator to provide a summary of the fixed and
removable hard drives, solid-state drives, and optical drives on a Microsoft Windows 10 client.
What Windows utility will display the needed summary? - answer✔✔diskmgmt.msc
A cyber technician recently upgraded a stand-alone desktop computer's antivirus software and
identified decreased processing times. What Windows tool would aid in identifying CPU,
memory, and disk drive utilization for troubleshooting? - answer✔✔Performance Monitor
A domain administrator needs to view the Windows security groups. Utilizing the Local Users
and Groups (lusrmgr.msc) console provides the administrator with an advanced interface for
configuring user accounts and security groups. What are the default user security groups they
would see in a Windows domain? (Select all that apply.) - answer✔✔Guests
Administrators
Users
A hardware technician requires a comprehensive report about a PC's hardware and software
components for troubleshooting. What tool will produce the needed inventory of available
resources, firmware, OS versions, driver file locations, environment variables, and network
status? - answer✔✔System Information
As an A+ technician, it is necessary to understand how to view and manage processes. For
example, what tool allows a technician to expand and sort processes based on status, CPU usage,
memory, disk, and network usage? - answer✔✔Task Manager
What Windows tool would aid in identifying CPU, memory, and disk drive utilization for
troubleshooting? - answer✔✔Performance Monitor
A system administrator will need to configure the local users and groups on a stand-alone
computer (PC). What default console provides an administrator the ability to schedule tasks and
configure disks, services, devices, and local users and groups? - answer✔✔Computer
Management (compmgmt.msc)
What remotely accessible database stores operating system, device, and software application
configuration information in a Microsoft Windows environment and allows manual edits to the
Windows configuration? - answer✔✔The Registry
In a Microsoft Windows environment, a system administrator has identified a client PC on the
domain with an optical drive that has stopped working after a driver update. What Windows
console tool aids in the troubleshooting of the optical drive and its associated driver? -
answer✔✔The Device Manager console
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A system administrator needs to change a process currently set to start at startup, to "stop" for a
stand-alone computer. What console tool allows an administrator to start, stop, and pause
processes? - answer✔✔Services Console
What does the Registry Editor (regedit.exe) provide the administrator in a Microsoft Windows
environment? - answer✔✔It provides remote management of a client operating system and its
devices, software, and applications configuration information.
To prove the identity of a user, computer, or service, which Microsoft Windows console
provides a mechanism to authenticate users and validate whom they say they are through a third
party? - answer✔✔Certificate Manager
In MS Windows, an administrator adds user email accounts or links them to email profiles for
other applications using the Accounts settings of the Mail applet in the Control Panel. What
application does the system require on the local computer for the mail applet to be available? -
answer✔✔Outlook Client
Microsoft Windows Defender Firewall is a utility built into modern Windows operating systems
that a network administrator can turn on or off. When turned on, what does the Windows
Defender Firewall do? - answer✔✔Filter network traffic.
A user needs to manually connect to a wireless network that does not broadcast its Service Set
Identifier. Where will the user go to set up this connection? - answer✔✔Network and Sharing
Center
Microsoft recommends fast start-up for Windows computers. An administrator can enable it via
the Power Options applet. Once enabled, how does fast start-up decrease boot times? -
answer✔✔By hibernation file utilization
In Windows, an administrator configures the power settings in the Power Options applet. What
option uses the hibernation file to instantly resume from sleep, restore the previous system
memory contents, and quickly make the computer ready for input? - answer✔✔Fast startup
What applet relates to and is responsible for the searching, cataloging, and database maintenance
in the Microsoft Windows Control Panel? - answer✔✔Indexing Options
A user would like to adjust the power plan concerning what happens when closing the lid of their
laptop computer. What are additional power management settings available under the advanced
Power Options applet in a Microsoft Windows 2010 operating system? (Select all that apply.) -
answer✔✔Universal Serial Bus (USB) selective suspend
Display brightness
Search and indexing behavior
A user has called in a helpdesk ticket to adjust the mouse clicks required for opening items and
shortcuts. Currently set to a single-click, the user has requested the double-click style. What tab
