CompTIA IT Fundamentals Certification
Exam Code: (FC0-U51)
D. 012iWanttobe210
1. What is the function of a CPU? 11. A user has finished browsing the Internet
A. Encrypts data for remote transmission on a public hotel workstation. Which of the
B. Performs data computation following steps should be taken to BEST
C. Supplies electricity to components secure PII?
D. Provides storage location for files A. Log out of the guest account and reboot
2. Which of the following security threats would B. Update the browsers, extensions and plugins
C. Run a virus scan on the workstation
the use of cable locks reduce?
D. Clear the browser cache, cookies and history
A. Shoulder surfing
B. Phishing 12. Which of the following is an advantage of
C. Hardware theft using a 64-bit operating system?
D. Dumpster diving A. Ability to recognize an SSD
B. Ability to obtain an IPv6 address3
3. What components serves as temporary storage
C. Ability to utilize a larger amount of RAM
for computer operations? D. Ability to add two or more hard drives
A. System board
13. An end-user has 16GB of RAM installed
B. Central processing unit
on a computer system. Which of the
C. Random access memory following describes why the OS only uses a
D. Expansion card maximum of 4GB of RAM?
4. Which of the following is the component A. The operating system is 16-bit.
responsible for interconnectivity of internal system B. The computer has corrupted RAM.
devices? C. The computer has a defective motherboard.
A. System case D. The operating system is 32-bit.
B. Power supply D. The computer has a virus.
C. Motherboard 14. What permissions is required to run a .bat
D. Expansion card file?
A. Delete
5. A user's government identification number, birth B. Execute
date, and current address are considered what is C. Write
following? D. Modify
A. IMAP 15. Which of the following is the BEST reason to
B. HTTP backup data?
C. PII A. To ensure data encryption
D. HTTPS B. To ensure data stability
6. Which of the following internal computer C. To ensure data security
D. To ensure data availability
components is used to connect video, audio, and
16. Which of the following
network cards?
components are used to store data?
A. CPU
A. Motherboard
B. Motherboard
B. RAM
C. Hard drive
C. CPU
D. Modem
D. GPU
7. Which of the following file types is used to 17. Which of the following has the lowest latency?
consolidate a group of files? A. SSD
A. .rtf B. NAS
B. .m3u C. Blu-Ray
C. .avi D. DVD
D. .rar 18. A user has downloaded an application file with the .dmg
8. What is the following software types protects a file extension. Which of the following operating systems can
desktop from malicious attacks? be used with this file by default?
A. Backup A. iOS
B. Antivirus B. Windows
C. Diagnostic C. Mac OS
D. Screensaver D. Chrome OS
9. Which of the following allows for the FASTEST 19. Which of the following storage device uses SRAM or
printer connections? DRAM?
A. Bluetooth A. USB flash drive
B. USB B. Solid-state drive (SSD)
C. Parallel C. Blu-ray Disc
D. Serial D. CD drive
10. A user needs to establish an initial password for 20. Which of the following PC components
has an air filter?
an email account. Which of the following is the BEST A. Processor
example of a complex password? B. LAN Card
A. iWantobeaCosmonau# C. RAM
B. 01#iWant!2686612338 D. HDD
C. 01c234n56789v9876x21
1.B 2.C 3.C 4.C 5.C 6.B 7.D 8.B 9.B 10.B
11.D 12.C 13.D 14. B 15.D 16.B 17.A 18. C
19.B 20.D
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