CompTIA 220-802 Certification Practice Test - Question List

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176. You are asked to train company employees on how to prevent computers from being infected. Which of the following pieces of advice would be most useful? Choose two.
  1. Check your antivirus software every day.
  2. Keep Windows or Mac updated to the latest versions.
  3. Avoid opening email attachments from unknown senders.
  4. Avoid visiting unknown, potentially suspicious website.s
177. A user sends you an email explaining that her computer has new programs she didn’t install, new favorites are appearing in her browser at random, and new icons are appearing on the taskbar. What is the most likely cause of these issues?
  1. Hacking by another user
  2. Malware
  3. Company software updates
  4. Automatic Microsoft updates
178. Which Windows security feature limits the installation of application software to standard user privileges until an administrator increases the permission level?
  1. USMT
  2. WinXPatch
  3. UAC
  4. DXDIAG
179. You discover that a WinXP computer has been corrupted by a virus on the boot block. Which of the following steps could you take to repair the machine? Choose two.
  1. From Safe Mode, run the antivirus program.
  2. Boot from a WinXP (or specific product) boot CD or DVD and use the Repair Console.
  3. Use a standalone antivirus program from a USB thumb drive.
  4. Activate the onboard antivirus program.
180. Your boss asks you to send a memo to the company on recommended password practices for company computers. Besides recommending the best types of passwords, you want to describe which practices to avoid when creating a passwork. Which of the following practices do you recommend against? Choose two.
  1. Using the same password for every login.
  2. Incorporating symbols into passwords.
  3. Using different passwords for different logins.
  4. Not being able to remember all of the passwords.

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