CompTIA CompTIA Certifications 220-1102 Questions & Answers

• Question 121:

  A technician needs to override DNS and redirect IP addresses and URLs to different locations. Which of the following should the technician do?

  A. Install signal repeaters.

  B. Edit the hosts file.

  C. Configure the firewall.

  D. Enable port forwarding.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 122:

  Which of the following security methods supports the majority of current Wi-Fi-capable devices without sacrificing security?

  A. WPA3

  B. MAC filtering

  C. RADIUS

  D. TACACS+

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 123:

  An office is experiencing constant connection attempts to the corporate Wi-Fi. Which of the following should be disabled to mitigate connection attempts?

  A. SSID

  B. DHCP

  C. Firewall

  D. SSD

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 124:

  A customer is accessing a public kiosk in a company's lobby. Which of the following should be enforced to mitigate the risk of customer data being accidentally saved to the kiosk?

  A. Manually clearing browsing data

  B. Private-browsing mode

  C. Browser data synchronization

  D. Password manager

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 125:

  A technician receives a personal text message while troubleshooting a customer's PC. The technician does not reply to the message and continues troubleshooting. Which of the following best describes the technician's actions?

  A. Avoiding distractions

  B. Presenting a professional appearance

  C. Setting and meeting timelines

  D. Projecting confidence

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 126:

  A new employee is having difficulties using a laptop with a docking station. The laptop is connected to the docking station, and the laptop is closed. The external monitor works for a few seconds, but then the laptop goes to sleep. Which of the following options should the technician configure in order to fix the issue?

  A. Hibernate

  B. Sleep/suspend

  C. Choose what closing the lid does

  D. Turn on fast startup

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 127:

  A technician needs to ensure that USB devices are not suspended by the operating system. Which of the following Control Panel utilities should the technician use to configure the setting?

  A. System

  B. Power Options

  C. Devices and Printers

  D. Ease of Access

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 128:

  A technician is unable to access the internet or named network resources. The technician receives a valid IP address from the DHCP server and can ping the default gateway. Which of the following should the technician check next to resolve the issue?

  A. Verify the DNS server settings

  B. Turn off the Windows firewall

  C. Confirm the subnet mask is correct

  D. Configure a static IP address

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 129:

  A user receives a call from someone who claims to be from the user's bank and requests information to ensure the user's account is safe. Which of the following social-engineering attacks is the user experiencing?

  A. Phishing

  B. Smishing

  C. Whaling

  D. Vishing

  Correct Answer: D

  The user is experiencing a vishing attack. Vishing stands for voice phishing and is a type of social-engineering attack that uses phone calls or voice messages to trick users into revealing personal or financial information. Vishing attackers often pretend to be from legitimate organizations, such as banks, government agencies or service providers, and use various tactics, such as urgency, fear or reward, to persuade users to comply with their requests. Phishing is a type of social-engineering attack that uses fraudulent emails or websites to trick users into revealing personal or financial information. Phishing does not involve phone calls or voice messages. Smishing is a type of social-engineering attack that uses text messages or SMS to trick users into revealing personal or financial information. Smishing does not involve phone calls or voice messages. Whaling is a type of social-engineering attack that targets high-profile individuals, such as executives, celebrities or politicians, to trick them into revealing personal or financial information. Whaling does not necessarily involve phone calls or voice messages. References: CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002) Certification Exam Objectives Version 4.0, Domain 3.1

• Question 130:

  A user requires local administrative access to a workstation. Which of the following Control Panel utilities allows the technician to grant access to the user?

  A. System

  B. Network and Sharing Center

  C. User Accounts

  D. Security and Maintenance

  Correct Answer: C

  User Accounts is a Control Panel utility that allows the technician to manage user accounts and groups on a local computer. The technician can use this utility to add a user to the local administrators group, which grants the user local

  administrative access to the workstation. The other options are not relevant for this task.

  References: :

  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/identity/ad-fs/operations/manage-user-accounts-and-groups