CompTIA IT Fundamentals v1.0
Question 1
Given the following pseudocode:
If the Breakfast program ran on Sunday, which of the following would be the output?
- A. Oatmeal
- B. Bacon and eggs
- C. Waffles
- D. Pancakes
Answer : C
Question 2
A desktop administrator just connected a printer to a workstation, but the workstation does not recognize the printer. Which of the following does the workstation
MOST likely need for the printer to function?
- A. Permission
- B. Ink cartridge
- C. USB cable
- D. Driver
Answer : D
Question 3
Which of the following BEST describes a kilobyte?
- A. A kilobyte is a measurement of storage (e.g., 100KB).
- B. A kilobyte is a measurement of throughput (e.g.,100Kbps).
- C. A kilobyte is a measurement of power (e.g., 100KW).
- D. A kilobyte is a measurement of processor speed (e.g., 2.4KHz).
Answer : A
Question 4
Which of the following security concerns is a threat to confidentiality?
- A. Replay attack
- B. Denial of service
- C. Service outage
- D. Dumpster diving
Answer : A
Question 5
Which of the following software license models allows a developer to modify the original code and release its own version of the application?
- A. Proprietary software
- B. Commercial software
- C. Open source software
- D. Cross-platform software
Answer : C
Question 6
Which of the following are the basic computing operations?
- A. Input, process, output, and feedback
- B. Input, output, storage, and feedback
- C. Input, process, and output
- D. Input, process, output, and storage
Answer : D
Question 7
Which of the following would work BEST stored as a flat file rather than stored in a database?
- A. Contact list
- B. Movie theater locations
- C. Directions to doctorג€™s office
- D. Store inventory
Answer : A
Question 8
An administrator grants permission for a user to access data in a database. Which of the following actions was performed?
- A. Data correlation
- B. Data manipulation
- C. Data gathering
- D. Data definition
Answer : D
Question 9
An employee is asked to generate a report on a student information system. The employee uses spreadsheet software and connects to a remote database to pull data for the report. Which of the following types of application architectures did the employee use?
- A. Standalone application
- B. Client-server application
- C. Web application
- D. Cloud application
Answer : B
Question 10
Ann, a user, is experiencing difficulty getting her IP-based security camera to function at her house after a rain storm that caused a power interruption. The camera has an LED light indicating it has power. Which of the following is MOST likely the problem?
- A. The power interruption caused the camera to malfunction.
- B. Ann has a compatibility problem with the camera.
- C. A firmware update needs to be applied to the camera.
- D. Annג€™s Internet connection and wireless router are still down.
Answer : D
Question 11
A programmer needs to store output in a place that can be accessed as quickly as possible. The data does not need to remain persistent. Which of the following is the BEST option for storing the data?
- A. Flat file
- B. Memory
- C. Relational database
- D. Solid state drive
Answer : A
Question 12
Which of the following intellectual property concepts BEST represents a legally protected slogan of a business?
- A. Contract
- B. Patent
- C. Copyright
- D. Trademark
Answer : D
Question 13
Which of the following is a wireless communication that requires devices to be within 6in of each other to transfer information?
- A. Infrared
- B. NFC
- C. Bluetooth
- D. WiFi
Answer : B
Question 14
The IT department has established a new password policy for employees. Specifically, the policy reads:
✑ Passwords must not contain common dictionary words
✑ Passwords must contain at least one special character.
✑ Passwords must be different from the las six passwords used.
✑ Passwords must use at least one capital letter or number.
Which of the following practices are being employed? (Choose two.)
- A. Password lockout
- B. Password complexity
- C. Password expiration
- D. Passwords history
- E. Password length
- F. Password age
Answer : BD
Question 15
Which of the following would MOST likely prevent malware sent as compromised file via email from infecting a person's computer?
- A. Email previewing
- B. Patching
- C. Clear browsing cache
- D. Kill process
Answer : B