EMT Practice Test

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Question1: A team is having Issues With paper jams on a printer that the team shares With other teams. The team that IS having Issues prints legal-sized documents, and the other teams print letter-sized documents. Which of the following is most likely the issue?

Question2: The IT department at an insurance brokerage needs to acquire laptops that have built-in fingerprint readers in order to create a more secure environment. Which of the following would be the MOST secure way to implement the fingerprint readers?

Question3: A developer is requesting permission to utilize client-side virtualization. The developer would like to write code in a setting isolated from other infrastructure to avoid negative impacts of experimental code. Which of the following provides the best solution for the developer?

Question4: A user calls the help desk about a 4K monitor that will not output an image from a desktop. The monitor was working previously but now shows a black screen with a message stating a signal is not detected. The desktop is connected via HDMI, and the monitor has an empty DVI port. Which of the following steps should the technician perform first?
(Select two).

Question5: A technician is preparing a redesigned conference room for a presentation. The presenter connects a laptop to the LCD projector, but a "No input source" error message is displayed on the LCD projector's screen. However, the presentation is working on the laptop's LCD screen when in mirroring mode on the docking station. Which of the following troubleshooting steps should the technician take first?

Question6: An administrator is replacing a cable that uses a DB9 connector VVhich of the following cables is the administrator replacing?

Question7: An administrator is replacing 15,000rpm hard drives in a server. Which of the following is the interface type the drives most likely use?

Question8: Users report that all copies produced on a copter have a solid black line, but printing is unaffected. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Question9: A field technician for an airport receives a support ticket that states customers are having issues viewing a screen that displays information about departing flights. While checking the case history, the technician sees that all flight information screens were recently moved when the terminal gates were remodeled. Which of the following actions should the technician perform after verifying the screen has power?

Question10: A technician is attempting to fix a computer that does not turn on when the power button is pressed Which of the following should the technician perform NEXT to troubleshoot the issue?

Question11: A technician is configuring a workstation to be used as a VM host. After installing the necessary software, the technician is unable to create any VMs. Which of the following actions should be performed?

Question12: The help desk received a ticket regarding Issues with a laser printer. The printer has had repairs previously for scanning Issues. Currently, the printed text is not adhering properly to the paper. Which of the following should be replaced lo resolve this Issue?

Question13: Which of the following delivers internet over a copper medium?

Question14: The Chief Executive Officer wants to ensure company data is stored in a manner that provides the company with complete control over how the data is managed. Which of the following is the BEST cloud deployment model for this request?

Question15: A customer's phone no longer charges fully The phone only charges to 67% and then stops_ Which of the following should be replaced to resolve this issue?

Question16: A user who is facilitating a videoconference reports that the participants can be heard. However, when the user attempts to speak, none of the participants can hear the user. Which of the following is the FIRST step the technician should take?

Question17: A help desk technician thinks a desktop PC has failed due to a defective power supply Which of the following steps should the technician take next?

Question18: Which of the following standards supports MIMO technology?

Question19: An engineer discovers the reason a user is unable to access the internet on a company laptop is because the RJ45 port failed. Which of the following should the engineer do to immediately restore network connectivity?

Question20: Which of the following 802.11 standards supports both 5GHz and 2.4GHz channel frequencies?

Question21: A technician installs a new printer for a workstation and tries to print a test page, but the page does not print. The technician looks at the print queue and notices that the printer is called 'Generic Printer." Which of the following BEST describes what the technician should do to fix this issue?

Question22: A user would like a removable storage device that is secure. portable, and does not contain moving parts. Which of the following devices would be the most suitable?

Question23: A user is requesting a headset that can be physically connected to a laptop for online conference calls. Which of the following connections should the headset use?

Question24: A technician is tasked with upgrading a laptop's RAM. Which of the following steps should the technician lake FIRST?

Question25: Which of the following connectors can be plugged into a Thunderbolt 3 port on a laptop?

Question26: An organization is looking to upgrade the processing ability for its computers. Most users report that whenever multiple applications are being utilized, the system's response time slows down drastically. When only one application is open, the response time is acceptable. Which of the following should be upgraded FIRST?

Question27: An administrator notices that on an intermittent basis the virtual machines are running slowly. The virtual machines are correctly sized, and the hardware has enough free resources to cope with demand Which of the following is most likely the cause?

Question28: An administrator needs to configure RAID for a video-rendering workstation at minimal cost. The solution should have high read/write performance and maximum drive storage utilization. Redundancy is not a concern. Which of the following RAID configurations should the administrator use?

Question29: A user reports that printed receipts have black smudges over the entire image. The text is still present but is very dark and sometimes illegible. Which of the following are the MOST likely cause and solution for the printer issue?

Question30: Which of the following is an unsecure remote access protocol?

Question31: A technician received a help desk ticket from a user who is unable to browse the internet_ Which of the following troubleshooting steps should the technician perform first?

Question32: A user reports a monitor, keyboard, mouse. and headset are no longer functioning. The user has restarted the laptop and tested an alternative headset and monitor, but the issue persists. The technician notices the user has a printer. USB-C hub, and AC adapter plugged into the laptop. Which of the following should the technician do to MOST likely resolve the issue?

Question33: A user reports issues with a smartphone after dropping it. The icons on the screen all look normal, but when the user touches the email icon, for example, nothing happens. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

Question34: A salesperson is using a weather application on a mobile device. The application appears to be draining the device's battery very quickly. Which of the following is the BEST action for the salesperson to take in order to view weather forecasts while travelling?

Question35: Which of the following commonly uses NFC?

Question36: A technician is working to replace a single DDR3 RAM module on a laptop that has two occupied slots_ When the technician tries to tum on the laptop, the computer starts beeping and does not pass POST The technician double-checks the newly installed RAM and notices a motherboard message indicating low voltage. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this Issue?

Question37: A systems administrator is working to ensure access to corporate laptops is limited to authorized users. The administrator has already implemented a password policy. Which of the following would be the best option to help the administrator secure the corporate resources?

Question38: A user on the marketing team uses various multimedia applications that consume a lot of memory. The user needs to install more RAM to run these applications effectively. When the user opens the computer case, the user sees four slots in two sets of colors. Which of the following memory types is MOST likely required?

Question39: A laptop's external webcam software is running, but neither images nor videos can be viewed. Which of the following should a technician do first?

Question40: After moving a user's legacy workstation into a new private office that does not have a LAN connection, the technician is unable to connect to a wireless network. Which of the following is the most likely reason?

Question41: Which of the following is used to define a range of IP addresses available to assign using DHCP?

Question42: Which of the following best describes the primary function of a spam gateway?

Question43: A laptop is experiencing slow performance writing dat
a. Which of the following is the best component for a technician to upgrade to fix the issue?

Question44: In a SOHO environment, a user wants to make sensitive, scanned documents available to other users on the domain. The logs need to indicate who accessed the documents and at what time they were accessed. Which of the following settings should a technician set up on the MFP device?

Question45: A customer reports that, after a technician replaced a laptop screen, the laptop is only able to connect to a Wi-Fi network if it is positioned very close to a wireless access point. Which of the following should the technician verify first?

Question46: A technician who works in a high-security environment needs to set up a laptop with triple monitors for a new security employee. All USB ports are disabled due to security policies. Which of the following should the technician do to BEST meet the requirements?

Question47: A technician verifies the slow boot time and slow OS performance of a tower server with a RAID 5 on a PCIe RAID card that does not support hot swapping. Which of the following steps should the technician take NEXT to verify RAID health?

Question48: A technician installed a high-end graphics card in a desktop, and now, the desktop randomly shuts down during operations. Which of the following should the technician do next?

Question49: A technician installed a Cat 5 UTP cable approximately 275ft (84m) from a network switch in an office to a workstation located on a factory floor. The technician sees both a flashing green LED and a flashing orange LED on the workstation's NIC. Which of the following should the technician do first?

Question50: A new version of Windows was released and a piece of software vital to the engineering department will not run on the new version. Which of the following is the BEST option to enable this department to be able to continue using this software?

Question51: A customer wants to archive a large number of photos and does not plan to retrieve them often. The customer wants a storage option that is the least expensive per gigabyte. Which of the following should the technician suggest?

Question52: Which of the following would an administrator use to migrate virtual machines from on premises to the cloud?

Question53: A technician is installing the RAM for a graphs workstation. Which of the following is special purpose memory used by graphic controllers?

Question54: Which of the following is the primary function of a DNS service?

Question55: A technician assembled a new PC. After a few minutes, the computer slows down and then shuts itself off. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the failure?

Question56: An engineer is installing a 500W power supply in a server that requires continuous availability. Which of the following is the most suitable type of power supply for the application?

Question57: A technician is troubleshooting an issue involving lines appearing down copied pages, but printed pages sent directly to the copier render as intended. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

Question58: A user on a SOHO network is unable to watch online videos, even at 240 pixels. The technician runs ipconfig from the user's computer and records the following:

The technician then connects a test laptop to the router via the user's Cat 5 cable and records the following information:

Which of the following is MOST likely causing the user's issue?

Question59: A technician is upgrading a faulty motherboard that was ordered by an end user for an old, high-end desktop computer. However, the technician is unable to install the CPU into the socket. Upon closer inspection, the technician notices the pins on the CPU do not line up with the socket. Which of the following would be the best course of action for the technician to take NEXT?

Question60: Which of the following protocols is the most appropriate to use for inventory tracking in a small warehouse?

Question61: A technician is preparing laptops for deployment to a medical department. The laptops require SSD-level encryption to be enabled, but BitLocker refuses to turn it on. An error message states that a BIOS-level setting has not been turned on. Which of the following should the technician check FIRST when troubleshooting this issue?

Question62: A bank wants to leverage cloud computing but would like a cloud solution in which infrastructure is shared with businesses in the same industry. Which of the following cloud models would BEST address the bank's need?

Question63: Which of the following components enables the input on a mobile device's touch screen?

Question64: A user reports that a printer is leaving streaks on printed pages. The paper type and the toner have been replaced. Which of the following should the technician check NEXT to resolve the issue?

Question65: A technician replaced a motherboard on a server, and now the 64-bit hypervisor is not loading correctly. Which of the following needs to be enabled for the hypervisor to run?

Question66: A user's mobile phone is constantly running hot and has a short battery life. A technician replaces the battery in the phone, but the issue persists. Which of the following steps should the technician take next?

Question67: A company would like to take advantage of the cost savings of cloud computing by only paying for the resources used. Which of the following will BEST address this need?

Question68: A user indicates that a laptop is not performing well. A technician determines the laptop has a conventional HDD and that installing a SSD will improve the laptop's performance. Which of the following lists of steps describes what the technician should do to complete the upgrade with the LEAST amount of downtime?

Question69: A Microsoft Windows user is preparing to work in another country and needs to comply with corporate policy for data protection when copying files to portable medi a. Which of the following solutions would MOST likely satisfy this requirement?

Question70: A user, who is attempting to give a presentation via a projector in a conference room, reports the projector has video but no audio. Which of the following will MOST likely resolve the issue?

Question71: A systems administrator is attempting to resolve a ticket regarding an issue with an email server. The administrator is covering for a coworker who was previously working on the ticket. The coworker already gathered facts about the issue and spoke with users concerning their missing emails. The coworker also discovered the email server's retention policy was updated shortly before users first noticed the issue. Which of the following should the systems administrator do NEXT to resolve the email issue?

Question72: A user who works with sensitive data has a computer configured with hard drive encryption The TPM is active and hosting the encrypted key. After an upgrade to the motherboard. RAM and video card the hard drive is not booting and data cannot be accessed from the hard drive. Which of the following should the technician do to enable the system to boot again and get access to the stored data?

Question73: A laser printer is making humming and grinding noises, and the printouts have ghost images on the pages. Which of the following should be replaced?

Question74: A user reports a tablet restarts on its own every five to ten minutes. In addition, the tablet has intermittent issues with charging. The technician gives the user a new power adapter and charging cable, and the technician also tries resetting the OS. but the issue persists. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

Question75: A new employee has been issued a company laptop. The employee requests an accessory with a single power source that has wired network connectivity and supports a keyboard, mouse, speakers, and dual monitors. Which of the following accessories should the systems administrator deploy to BEST meet the new user's needs?

Question76: Which of the following is the SAFEST way to replace RAM on a server that has a redundant power supply?

Question77: The IT department issued a corporate smartphone to a user, but the user returned the device stating it had connectivity Issues. The user claimed the device functioned on WI-FI but all connectivity to cloud services was lost as soon as the device was taken off site. Which of the following issues was MOST likely affecting the device?

Question78: A technician needs to fix a computer that received a non-specific error after a scheduled computer restart. Which of the following is the best way to start troubleshooting?

Question79: Auser is unable to perform contactless payments with a phone. Which of the following functions is MOST likely causing the issue?

Question80: A user is unable to connect a mobile phone while in a car. However, a second mobile Device is able To connect in The same car, WHICH of the Following settings should the user check on the first phone?

Question81: Which of the following is the purpose of an IPv4 gateway?

Question82: A customer recently installed a new graphics card, but the card's HDMI port is not getting a signal when connected to the monitor. When the monitor is connected to the original HDMI port, located next to the USB ports, everything works as expected. Which of the following should the technician do next?

Question83: An IT technician is troubleshooting an issue with connecting a new laptop to a company's wireless network. Which of the following diagnostic steps should the technician take first?

Question84: Which of the following cables replaced the Apple 30-pin connector and is also reversible?

Question85: Laura, a customer, has instructed you to configure her home office wireless access point.
She plans to use the wireless network for finances and has requested that the network be setup with the highest encryption possible.
Additionally, Laura knows that her neighbors have wireless networks and wants to ensure that her network is not being interfered with by the other networks.
She requests that the default settings be changed to the following.
Wireless Name: HomeWiFi
Shared Key: CompTIA
Router Password: Secure$1
Finally, Laura wants to ensure that only her laptop and Smartphone can connect to the network.
Laptop: IP Address 192.168.1.100
Hardware Address: 00:0A:BF:03:C4:54
Smartphone: IP Address 192.168.1.101
Hardware Address: 09:2C:D0:22:3F:11
INSTRUCTIONS
Configure Laura's wireless network using the network adapter window.
If at any time you would like to bring back the initial state of the situation, please click the Reset All button.

Question86: An organization maintains various record types, including health and criminal justice records. Which of the following cloud environments is the organization MOST likely to use to limit the attack surface?

Question87: A technician is selecting RAM for a new high-end workstation. The motherboard has eight slots that support DDR5 memory. Which of the following should the technician do to optimize performance?

Question88: A user takes a tablet to a technician because the cursor on it keeps drifting. The technician notices the screen does not appear to be damaged. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the cursor issue?

Question89: A user is looking for a way to increase the total RAM in a system without upgrading the hardware. Which of the following should the user perform to complete this task?

Question90: A technician needs to determine where a printer is connected on a patch panel. Which of the following is the best tool for the technician to use tolocate the port?

Question91: Which of the following is the best way to protect the data of a virtual machine in the event of hardware failure?

Question92: A technician is working with a user to set up scanning. The user requires the scans to be viewable on the network for the entire department. Which of the following settings on the MFP should the technician edit to BEST address the user's request?

Question93: A user is traveling to another country and will be unable to get personal cell phone service after the plane lands. Which of the following should the user update to resolve the issue?

Question94: Which of the following network devices would an administrator use to distribute traffic evenly throughout multiple nodes?

Question95: To control costs a company provides a limited number or users with company phones One of these users opens a support ticket because the phone no longer allows internet Drowsing over a cellular connection The user acknowledges that the phone worked before the user's child streamed several movies using the device Which of the following describes why the phone cannot browse the Internet?

Question96: A user acquired a new workstation and is attempting to open multiple targe Excel files simultaneously. The user is not experiencing the expected performance when executing such large requests. Which of the following should a technician do FIRST?

Question97: A technician just finished assembling a new PC for a client. Upon POST, the device presents an unspecified beep code and turns off automatically after five seconds. The technician double-checks the bill of materials for the new build and confirms all items have been installed. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

Question98: A technician is setting up a projector for a videoconferencing system. The laptop that the technician is using is set to the correct resolution. The projector is receiving a signal, but the image is distorted. Which of the following most likely explains the issue?

Question99: Which of the following allows all VMs in a virtual environment to have RAM allocated for use?

Question100: A user is attempting to connect a streaming media device to a hotel's tree wireless internet However, the user is unable to pass through the captive portal. Which of the following would MOST likely allow the user to connect the device to the internet?

Question101: A printer's output is producing solid black sheets without distinct lettering. A technician adjusted multiple settings, but the issue persists. Which of the following parts is most likely causing this issue?

Question102: A technician tries installing different toners to fix a printer that is printing blank pages, but the issue persists. Which of the following is most likely causing the issue?

Question103: A technician is inspecting a projector that is displaying fuzzy images. Which of the following actions would provide the BEST solution?

Question104: A laptop has been returned for a screen repair. The owner insists the screen is broken, but occasionally a faded image is able to be seen in very bright settings on the desktop. Which of the following steps should the repair technician take FIRST?

Question105: Which of the following video cables can carry an audio signal?

Question106: A technician installed a new router at a small office. After the Installation, the technician notices that all devices have a I69.254.x.x IP address. Printers and fileshares are still working, but PCs cannot access the Internet. Which of the following should the technician configure on the router to enable devices to connect to the internet?

Question107: An administrator is responding to a network server outage. The administrator has logged in to the server to troubleshoot the outage. Which of the following is the first step the administrator should take when attempting to troubleshoot the issue?

Question108: An IT technician is working on a help desk ticket concerning a user's inability to create a virtual machine. The technician has already checked the RAM and HDD space in the user's machine. Which of the following settings should the technician check NEXT to help troubleshoot the issue?

Question109: A technician is preparing to set up a gaming computer with the following components:
Discrete, high-end graphics card
Video capture card
High-end processor
Multiple hard drives
USB 3.0 hub
Sound card
Which of the following options is the MOST important for the technician to consider before building the gaming computer?

Question110: A technician is configuring a desktop computer, and the hard drive must be encrypted. Which of the following will the technician need to verify is enabled to complete this configuration?

Question111: A user wants a second monitor installed on a laptop. The VGA/DVI or HDMI cables have already been connected. Which of the following should the technician do to configure the laptop to show both screens?

Question112: A user reports limited or no connectivity on a laptop. A technician runs ipconf ig /all with the following result:

Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this issue?

Question113: Which of the following twisted pair cables supports 10GBASE-T data transmission speed?

Question114: A technician wants to stress test multiple applications while maintaining the ability to easily reset those environments back to the initial state. Which of the following is the best way to accomplish this task?

Question115: A user's laptop has been slow to respond for the past few days. The user has run a virus scan, deleted temporary files, closed unnecessary programs, and rebooted the laptop, but the issue persists. Which of the following steps should the technician take next?

Question116: A user reports that a PC occasionally fails to boot. The user reboots the PC, but the performance is degrading. The technician hears a strange, repetitive, ticking noise coming from the PC. Which of the following should the technician do first?

Question117: A company's cloud server has recently become unresponsive due to overwhelming e-commerce traffic Which of the following cloud technologies could be dynamically assigned to mitigate this issue?

Question118: A network technician has been tasked with creating a patch cable. The RJ45 connectors will not slay attached to the cable. Which of the following tools Is needed to fix this Issue?

Question119: A technician is installing a power supply in a workstation that contains a high-end graphics card, a 3GHz processor, and two cooling fans. Which of the following specifications should the technician verify before installing the new power supply?

Question120: A user attempted to install an application on a desktop, and the installation attempt failed. A technician compares these installation files to those on another user's machine and finds the files are different. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

Question121: Which of the following describes the BEST use case for a client-side hypervisor?

Question122: A technician has verified full system functionality and implemented preventive measures. Which of the following represents the NEXT step the technician should take according to the best practice methodology?

Question123: A user takes a tablet to a technician because the cursor on it keeps drifting. The technician notices the screen does not appear to be damaged. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the cursor issue?

Question124: A technician is troubleshooting a network issue and needs to check the status of a local network device in the least disruptive manner possible_ Which of the following tools should the technician use to accomplish this task?

Question125: A user frequently edits large files and saves them locally on a laptop_ The user has recently begun experiencing performance issues and needs a cost-effective hardware upgrade.
Which of the following is the best way to meet the user's requirements?

Question126: An end user needs to upgrade the hard drive on a laptop and wants one that is fast and shock resistant. Which of the following is the BEST option for this end user?

Question127: A user's laptop is experiencing severe slowdowns when operating process-intensive tasks. Which of the following memory upgrades is compatible with a laptop?

Question128: A user is experiencing an issue when trying to use a wireless headset with a mobile phone. The device was previously paired with the phone but is unable to connect when switched on. Which of the following should the user enable on the phone to remediate the issue?

Question129: A user reports the following:
1. When accessing large images, PC performance is degraded.
2. When accessing small text files, PC performance is as expected.
Which of the following is the most likely cause of the performance issues?

Question130: A graphic designer wants to purchase a laptop that provides the most accurate color spectrum available when viewed from as many different angles as possible. Which is the following display types would best meet the graphic designer's requirements?

Question131: A technician is configuring the settings on a multifunction printer so the device can be shared across the LAN_ Which of the following should the technician do to enable the printer to be shared across the network?

Question132: Which of the following cloud models allows an organization to retain data on site as well as in the cloud?

Question133: After a company upgraded its network infrastructure, a user's desktop has been experiencing slow network speeds. Which of the following should a technician do first to improve desktops connectivity performance?

Question134: A network technician needs to provide better wireless connectivity throughout a SOHO location. Which of the following should the technician deploy to best improve connectivity?

Question135: A technician logs on to a PC and inserts an encrypted USB drive. When opening File Explorer, the technician cannot see the USB drive. Which of the following tools should the technician use to see all drives?

Question136: A technician is replacing a computer with a connected point-of-sale system using a 9-pin serial adapter. The new computer does not have a 9-pin serial port. Which of the following ports can an adapter be installed on in order to connect to the point-of-sale system?

Question137: An administrator wants to replace a fiber-optic cable. Which of the following should the administrator most likely use?

Question138: Which of the following explains how using a cloud infrastructure can provide rapid elasticity?

Question139: Which of the following wireless networking protocols will support both 2.4GHz and 5GHz devices?

Question140: A user has been having issues charging a laptop after turning it on and has noticed the laptop screen is dim. Which of the following components most likely needs to be replaced?

Question141: A customer reports a network connectivity issue. A technician discovers that LAN ports have been damaged during remodeling. Which of the following tools should the technician use to fix the issue?

Question142: Which of the following network options would work BEST to ensure a client-side virtual machine cannot access the rest of the network?

Question143: A technician is troubleshooting a burning smell on a desktop computer. The technician determines that the odor is coming from inside the device.
Which of the following should the technician do first?

Question144: A user calls the help desk lot assistance configuring an Android phone with a new NFC-enabled speaker that will be used for an upcoming conference call. The user was unable to direct the phone's audio to the NFC speaker. Which of the following sequences should the help desk technician walk the customer through to accomplish this task?

Question145: Which of the following technologies can be used to harden guest virtual machines?

Question146: A technician is creating a new RAID array for a customer After interviewing the customer, the technician decides to implement a RAID array of striping without parity. Which of the following reasons would lead the technician to choose striping without parity instead of striping with parity?

Question147: A technician is upgrading the memory on a server that processes payment information online. Which of the following types of memory would the technician most likely install?

Question148: The motherboard on a user's company laptop was recently replaced Now the user is unable to log in using the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is working but it does not recognize the user's fingerprint Which of the following should a technician perform FIRST to fix the issue?

Question149: A company has a dot matrix printer that uses carbon paper. The company reports that the first page is printing too light, although the following pages are still legible. Which of the following MOST likely needs to be fixed?

Question150: A technician is installing a wireless access point and is required to run all cabling and make patch cords if necessary.
INSTRUCTIONS
Part 1
For each cable type, click the (+) to select the appropriate connector and tool.
part 2
An access point was moved and no longer has connectivity. Connect the access point, patch panel, and switch by clicking the (+) to select the appropriate cable end for each corresponding location to create a link.
The link will be visible after making the second selection of each pair.
Cable ends may be used multiple times, and all placeholders will be filled.

Question151: Which of the following cloud models maintains access, even when a local internet outage occurs?

Question152: Which of the following describes the operational difference between hubs and switches when transmitting data to a specific computer inside the network?

Question153: Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud computing that prioritizes reliability?

Question154: A company needs to support a 10Gbps throughput. Which of the following is the MINIMUM cable category that could be used?

Question155: A technician is working on a desktop PC and wants to verify its NIC is functional. Which of the following should the technician use?

Question156: A user has decided to build a new computer with parts purchased from a popular online vendor The user has referenced online resources to assemble the unit. However, when the user presses the power button, the new computer does not load the operating system's installer. Instead, the onboard speaker beeps and immediately reports an issue on the screen. Which of the following is the MOST likely issue with the new build?

Question157: A user reports that a computer has a virus on it. Which of the following is the FIRST step the technician should take?

Question158: Which of the following wireless technologies is used by mobile devices to process payments at kiosks?

Question159: The GPS on a user's phone has been unreliable. Which of the following will MOST likely resolve the issue?

Question160: A department sends in a ticket to report a printer is not working. The responding technician sees paper stuck to the fuser, which is much hotter than normal. The (user was just installed a few weeks ago. as indicated by the service history. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

Question161: A desktop support technician is building a new desktop that features the fastest internal storage. Which of the following BEST suits this request1?

Question162: A developer is requesting permission to utilize client-side visualization. The developer would like to write code in a setting isolated from other infrastructure to avoid negative impacts of experimental code. Which of the following provides the BEST solution for the developer?

Question163: Which of the following is a method that can be used to securely connect a remote user's laptop to a corporate server?

Question164: A network technician needs to connect into the console of a switch. Which of the following connection types should the technician most likely utilize?

Question165: A technician is mitigating threats to web clusters. Which of the following tools is the most appropriate for a technician to use to mitigate unwanted traffic against the web clusters' public-facing interface?

Question166: A help desk technician receives a ticket regarding a non-functioning printer The ticket states the printer is no longer producing legible prints. and everything that prints appears as symbols. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this issue?

Question167: A technician is troubleshooting an old desktop system that randomly shows a Windows BSOD or powers off unexpectedly. All system temperatures are within normal limits. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

Question168: A technician recently installed a new printer that is being shared over the network via a 64-bit Windows Print Server Two users, who have computers with a legacy OS, are unable to print to this new printer. Which of the following should the technician do to resolve this issue?

Question169: A technician wants to deploy a .msi package to a corporate network. The technician needs to verify the application deployment will not affect other legacy applications on the end users' computers. Which of the following would the technician consider the most appropriate for this situation?

Question170: A technician responds to a help desk ticket that indicates a user's workstation is not booting. The technician initially suspects a failed hard drive. The technician performs diagnostics and confirms the hard drive is fully operational.
Which of the following steps should the technician complete NEXT?

Question171: A tier one technician has spent the past thirty minutes troubleshooting an Issue With an end user's network connection After a solution was implemented, the end user rebooted the system, tested the Issue, and confirmed the Issue was resolved. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT?

Question172: A user is connecting to a network via a Bluetooth hot-spot. Which of the following best describes this type of network?

Question173: Which of the following cloud-computing concepts describes an application that is hosted on the internet but can be used and configured as needed internally per organization?

Question174: An insurance company wants to implement cloud computing and would like a cloud solution in which the infrastructure is shared with businesses in the same industry. Which of the following cloud models BEST addresses the company's need?

Question175: Following a scheduled power outage, users report they cannot access the local intranet. A technician is able to ping the IP address of the server that is hosting the website. Which of the following serves is MOST likely offline?

Question176: A systems administrator needs to set up a multifunction printer for the legal department. The legal department deals with sensitive documents and requires a secure method of releasing print jobs. Which of the following should the systems administrator configure to meet the department's security requirements?

Question177: A user needs to connect a laptop to the internet while traveling on a train. Which of the following features should be enabled on the user's phone?

Question178: A laser printer, which is located in a large office, has a leaky toner cartridge. Some toner spilled into the printer when the cartridge was removed.
Which of the following is the best way to clean up the toner?

Question179: Recently, an organization received a number of spam emails that passed through the spam gateway. The emails contained generally the same information, but the sending domains were different. Which of the following solutions would BEST help mitigate the issue?

Question180: Which of the following server types can dynamically assign primary and secondary DNS?

Question181: A user needs to upgrade a PC in order to run the latest 3-D design software. Which of the following components should the user upgrade to best meet this requirement?

Question182: A technician is trying to fix a computer that fails to boot even when all the RAM is removed. Which of the following should the technician do next to troubleshoot the issue?

Question183: A technician is installing new power supplies for the application engineering team's workstations. The management team has not yet made a decision about installing dual graphics cards, but they want to proceed with the project anyway. Which of the following power supplies would provide the BEST solution?

Question184: Which of the following solutions can help users who have the current Windows operating systems run legacy applications that are not supported under the latest applications?

Question185: While implementing a non-carrier-grade wireless backhaul, a technician notices the current channel selection is extremely polluted with various RF signals. Upon performing a spectral analysis, the technician discovers a channel containing almost no RF pollution. Unfortunately, the technician is unable to select that channel. Which of the following is the MOST likely reason for this issue?

Question186: A user reports a repetitive clicking noise is coming from a personal laptop. A technician notes the laptop's inputs are severely delayed. Which of the following should the technician replace to resolve the issue?

Question187: A user submitted a ticket to report an issue with a new printer that is no longer accepting new print jobs. The technician verifies the printer is on and notices the printer LCD screen has the following error message:
Paper Jam, Jam in fuser.
Which of the following is the MOST efficient next step the technician should complete?

Question188: A company laptop uses a docking station with an integrated NIC and is unable to access a wired SOHO network using DHCP. A technician runs ipconfig anddiscovers the laptop has an IPv4 assignment of 169.254.0.9. The NIC does not have any link or activity lights on. Which of the following should the technician do next?

Question189: Which of the following network types is used for pairing a Bluetooth device to a smartphone?

Question190: A technician connects a new computer to the internet and then opens the wiring closet. Even though all of the wires are terminated, nothing in the wring closet is labeled. Which of the following tools should the technician use to complete the task?

Question191: Which of the following should the data center hardware technician implement to ensure maximum uptime for customers' virtual machines?

Question192: A technician is setting up three web servers foe a retail company that takes online orders for its products. Which of the following network host services should the technician use to ensure the servers' resources will be utilized efficiently?

Question193: A network technician is working to locate an end user's Cat 6 cable within a network rack. The server rack is poorly documented, and a cable management system has not been implemented_ Which of the following would be the best tool to best identify the correct cable?

Question194: A technician is replacing the motherboard of a workstation for a user who runs multiple large applications at the same time. Which of the following motherboard specifications would provide the most significant improvement in performance?

Question195: Isolating email attachments in a safe place until the attachments can be scanned for malware is defined as:

Question196: Which of the following is the PRIMARY security concern with virtual machine escape?

Question197: A laptop does not have any audio output from the built-in speakers. The Windows Device Manager shows a down arrow for the audio device. Which of the following will correct this audio issue?

Question198: A technician has noticed that a monitored server is receiving a disk failure notice during startup. When the technician clicks to continue, the machine still seems to startup into Windows but at a much slower speed. The technician looks at the BIOS information and sees the machine utilizes a RAID 5 configuration. Which of the following does the technician MOST likely need to perform?

Question199: Client-side virtualization guest machines have security requirements similar to physical machines, but they also need to ensure separation from other guest machines. Which of the following BEST describes this client-side guest security requirement?

Question200: An online retailer wants to save money and is considering migrating to the public cloud so peak is over. Which of the following BEST describes this aspect of cloud computing?

Question201: A colleague has a laptop that has been working as expected for several years wall outlet. The MOST likely component that needs to be replaced is the:

Question202: A network engineer recently deployed a new application server in a cloud environment. Which of the following should be implemented to prevent a single point of failure within the system?

Question203: A user purchased a new smartphone and headset and is trying to connect them. Which of the following is the best way to connect the devices?

Question204: An online retailer would like to add capacity to support increased sales. Additional servers have been installed. Which of the following should be used to ensure each new server is being properly utilized?

Question205: A technician is troubleshooting a laptop that displays a blank screen when the user turns it on. The technician shines a flashlight into the LCD and sees a faint image. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the issue?

Question206: A laptop's external webcam software is running, but it shows no image or video. Which of the following should a technician perform FIRST?

Question207: Which of the following is the best example of when to use virtualization?

Question208: A user has been unable to configure a smart device to play audio on a new Bluetooth speaker. A technician confirms that Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. Which of the following should the technician do to ensure the pairing is successful?

Question209: A technician is setting up a laptop with an encrypted hard drive. The laptop will securely store a PIN that the user will input at log-on. Which of the following must be installed to set up this configuration?

Question210: A technician has set up a new conference room with a TV and a video soundbar. The technician wants to test the system with a conference call. During the test, the TV speaker produces sound, but the soundbar does not. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

Question211: A printer technician receives a support request for a laser printer that sometimes cuts off the bottom of the print job. During troubleshooting the technician notices that affected jobs are set for 8.5in x 14in (216mm x 356mm) paper and only print from a particular paper tray. Which of the following actions should the technician perform NEXT?

Question212: A software developer used client-side virtualization on a server to configure a web application. Although the application is working locally on the software developer's PC, other users on the LAN are not able to access the application. Which of the following would allow other users to access the application?

Question213: A technician is configuring a new CAD workstation that has four large hard drives. The workstation will be used to edit large, critical files, so the storage configuration should be both fast and redundant. Which of the following RAID levels BEST meets these requirements?

Question214: Which of the following types of devices MOST often uses a Thunderbolt cable?

Question215: Which of the following is a scenario in which an F-type connector would be used?

Question216: A technician is configuring the BIOS of a new workstation. The machine will be used for data analytics, and the technician would like to maximize the performance of the CPU. Which of the following BIOS settings should the technician verify?

Question217: A virtual file server in the cloud is configured to automatically add compute resources during times of high load on the server. Which of the following describes this cloud feature?

Question218: A technician is upgrading a legacy wireless router for a home user. After installing the new router and configuring the SSID to be the same, none of the devices will connect to the network. Which of the following should the technician check NEXT?

Question219: A technician is working on a critical warehouse machine that will not turn on. The technician has determined the power supply for the machine failed. The warehouse manager is looking for a solution that will prevent downtime in the future. Which of the following devices should the technician install to meet this requirement?

Question220: Using the output below:

Which of the following is the default gateway?

Question221: A technician is building a video production workstation that will consist of two high-end GPUs The technician is reusing an existing ATX case. Which of the following should the technician select as the MOST appropriate power supply type?

Question222: Which of the following frequency bands do 802.11b and 802.11g operate in?

Question223: An organization keeps receiving spam that appears to come from its own domain No accounts have been compromised. Which of the following will BEST mitigate this issue?