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CompTIA A+ 1102 Practice Questions
Question 1
Which of the following symptoms is MOST likely a sign of ransomware?
A. Internet connectivity is lost.
B. Battery life is reduced.
C. Files on devices are inaccessible.
D. A large number of ads appear.
Question 2
A technician has been directed to dispose of hard drives from company laptops properly. Company standards require
the use of a high-powered magnet to destroy data on decommissioned hard drives. Which of the following data
destruction methods should the technician choose?
A. Degaussing
B. Drilling
C. Incinerating
D. Shredding
Question 3
A user reports being unable to access the Internet or use wireless headphones on a mobile device. The technician
confirms the headphones properly connect to another device. Which of the following should the technician do to solve
the issue?
A. Turn off airplane mode.
B. Connect to a different service set identifier.
C. Test the battery on the device.
D. Disable near-field communication.
Question 4
A sales staff member recently left a laptop at a hotel and needs a new one immediately. After remotely wiping the old
laptop, a support technician prepares to take a new laptop out of inventory to begin the deployment process. Which of
the following should the technician do FIRST?
A. Recycle all the cardboard and other shipping materials appropriately.
B. Call the hotel and demand the old laptop be sent back to the repair depot.
C. Confirm the shipping address for the new laptop with the sales staff member.
D. Document the serial numbers and usernames for asset management.
Question 5
A technician is installing M.2 devices in several workstations. Which of the following would be required when installing
the devices?
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A. Air filtration
B. Heat-resistant gloves
C. Ergonomic floor mats
D. Electrostatic discharge straps
Question 6
A user's Windows desktop continuously crashes during boot. A technician runs the following command in safe mode
and then reboots the desktop:
c:\Windows\system32> sfc /scannow
Which of the following BEST describes why the technician ran this command?
A. The user's profile is damaged.
B. The system files are corrupted.
C. The hard drive needs to be defragmented.
D. The system needs to have a restore performed.
Question 7
A user calls the IT help desk and explains that all the data on the user's computer is encrypted. The user also indicates
that a pop-up message on the screen is asking for payment in Bitcoins to unlock the encrypted data. The user's
computer is MOST likely infected with which of the following?
A. Botnet
B. Spyware
C. Ransomware
D. Rootkit
Question 8
A network engineer needs to update a network firewall, which will cause a temporary outage. The network engineer
submits a change request form to perform the required maintenance. If the firewall update fails, which of the following
is the NEXT step?
A. Perform a risk analysis.
B. Execute a backout plan.
C. Request a change approval.
D. Acquire end user acceptance.
Question 9
Which of the following workstation operating systems uses NTFS for the standard filesystem type?
A. macOS
B. Windows
C. Chrome OS
D. Linux
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Question 10
Which of the following Linux commands will display a directory of files?
A. chown
B. ls
C. chmod
D. cls
A+ 1102 Answer Key
Question 1) C. Files on devices are inaccessible.
Question 2) A. Degaussing
Question 3) A. Turn off airplane mode.
Question 4) D. Document the serial numbers and usernames for asset management.
Question 5) D. Electrostatic discharge straps
Question 6) B. The system files are corrupted.
Question 7) C. Ransomware
Question 8) B. Execute a backout plan.
Question 9) B. Windows
Question 10) B. ls
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