CompTIA 220-1201 (CORE 1) Practice Questions

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Question 61

Paul wants to clean his LCD monitor and he's holding the proper solution and a lint-free rag in his hand. How does he apply the cleaner?

A. He should saturate the rag with cleaner.

B. He should spray the cleaner on the top part of the monitor and wipe downward.

C. He should apply a light spray evenly across the monitor.

D. He should spray the cleaner lightly on the rag.

Question 62

A user has a new web email account and asks a technician for help with setting up email on a tablet. The user would like for the email to only be stored on this tablet. Which of the following email server setting types would the technician use to accomplish this task?

A. IMAP

B. S/MIME

C. SMTP

D. POP3

Question 63

What type of printer uses an imaging drum?

A. Inkjet

B. Thermal

C. Impact

D. Laser

Question 64

Which of the following explains why a tablets boot more quickly than most laptops?

A. A tablet requires less power to operate than a laptop.

B. A SATA drive loads data much faster than an IDE drive.

C. A tablet has a smaller circuit board than a laptop.

D. A SSD drive loads data much faster than a SATA drive.

Question 65

A user is connected to his personal mobile hotspot device at a library for internet access. He notices the display shows two connections, instead of just one. Which of the following actions will prevent only unauthorized access to the device immediately? (Select TWO).

Select all that apply

A. Use the hot spot to access the intruder's device.

B. Change the SSID's broadcast name.

C. Add the intruding device to a blocked access list

D. Utilize a WiFi analyzer to identify the intruding device.

E. Turn off the hotspot, and try later to see if the intruder has left.

Question 66

A broken fan can cause __________ damage to the CPU.

A. Radiation

B. Shock

C. Thermal

D. Electro-static

Question 67

What is the best way to determine the total capacity and specific type of RAM your system can handle?

A. Check the motherboard book.

B. Check the Device Manager.

C. Open the case and inspect the RAM.

D. Check the System utility in the Control Panel.

Question 68

There are only two issues that take place on a modern PC that generate beep codes. What are they? (Select two.)

Select all that apply

A. No video card detected

B. BIOS needs updating

C. Problem with CPU

D. Bad or Missing RAM

Question 69

You have just assembled your first PC. You hit the power button and the computer turns on. As the computer runs through POST, it starts beeping multiple times and you don't see anything displayed on the LCD. You notice there are no activity lights flashing for the HDD. However, when you check the inside of the computer, you can hear the drive spinning up. What is the NEXT thing you are going to check in order to get the PC functioning?

A. Change the jumper settings to C/S

B. Reseat your Front Panel LEDs

C. Replace the LCD with one that functions

D. Reseat your RAM

Question 70

A technician obtains a maintenance kit that contains a fuser, transfer roller, and pickup rollers to perform maintenance on a printer. What type of printer will they be maintaining?

A. Impact

B. Laser

C. Inkjet

D. Thermal

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