CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 2 Sample Questions:

1. Which of the following script types requires that the system mode is set to Unrestricted to run unsigned scripts?

A) .js
B) .bat
C) .py
D) .ps1

2. A small company is experiencing unauthorized access attempts to its Windows workstations. The company suspects that some default security settings may be too permissive. Which of the following actions should an IT technician take?

A) Enable account lockout policies.
B) Configure automatic updates for Windows.
C) Implement an appropriate group policy.
D) Reset account passwords.

3. A developer is using an AI tool to generate a complex sorting algorithm for a web application.
Which of the following is the best choice to legally generate code in their application?

A) Check the sources the AI tool is using for copyrighted content
B) Insert comments in their application for the generated code
C) Use the generated code in their application silently
D) Credit the author of the generated code in their application

4. A help desk technician recently installed an SSH client on a workstation in order to access remote servers. What does this enable?

A) To securely establish a console session
B) To facilitate device log reviews
C) To utilize an SSO connection
D) To encrypt and decrypt protected messages

5. Which of the following commands lists running processes in Linux?

A) ls
B) apt-get
C) top
D) cat

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