CompTIA A+ 220-1201 (Core 1) Exam Acronyms Practice Test 4

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1. What does the acronym CNAME stand for?

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CNAME stands for Canonical Name.

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CompTIA A+ 220-1201 (Core 1) Exam Acronyms Practice Test 4 - Quiz

This practice assessment focuses on acronyms relevant to the CompTIA A+ 220-1201 (Core 1) exam. It evaluates your understanding of key terms and concepts essential for IT professionals. Mastering these acronyms is crucial for effective communication and problem-solving in the tech field, making this resource valuable for exam preparation.

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2. Which acronym stands for: "Calling-card Authorization Computer"? Type the acronym.

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CAC stands for Calling-card Authorization Computer.

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3. Which acronym stands for: "Simple Network Management Protocol"? Type the acronym.

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SNMP stands for Simple Network Management Protocol.

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4. Which acronym stands for: "Privileged Access Management"? Type the acronym.

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PAM stands for Privileged Access Management.

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5. Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: HDD, UPnP, DRM, VPN.

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HDD = Hard Disk Drive; UPnP = Universal Plug and Play; DRM = Digital Rights Management; VPN = Virtual Private Network.

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6. Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: SAML, GPT, ISO, RMM.

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SAML = Security Assertions Markup Language; GPT = GUID [Globally Unique Identifier] Partition Table; ISO = International Organization for Standardization; RMM = Remote Monitoring and Management.

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7. Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: UEFI, SSID, HTTPS, SPICE.

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UEFI = Unified Extensible Firmware Interface; SSID = Service Set Identifier; HTTPS = Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure; SPICE = Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination.

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8. Which two of the following acronym-to-definition pairings are correct?

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CMOS actually stands for Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor; BSOD actually stands for Blue Screen of Death.

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9. Which two of the following acronym-to-definition pairings are correct?

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MMC actually stands for Microsoft Management Console; SaaS actually stands for Software as a Service.

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10. Which two of the following acronym-to-definition pairings are correct?

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CIFS actually stands for Common Internet File System; FAT32 actually stands for 32-bit File Allocation Table.

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11. Which acronym stands for: "Access Point"?

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AP stands for Access Point.

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12. What does the acronym SQL stand for?

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SQL stands for Structured Query Language.

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13. Which acronym stands for: "Infrared"?

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IR stands for Infrared.

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14. What does the acronym SDS stand for?

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SDS stands for Safety Data Sheet.

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15. Which acronym stands for: "Extended File Allocation Table"?

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exFAT stands for Extended File Allocation Table.

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16. What does the acronym UDP stand for?

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UDP stands for User Datagram Protocol.

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17. Which acronym stands for: "Distributed Denial of Service"?

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DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service.

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18. What does the acronym HTTP stand for?

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HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol.

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19. Which acronym stands for: "Registered Jack Function 45"?

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RJ45 stands for Registered Jack Function 45.

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20. What does the acronym SOP stand for?

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SOP stands for Standard Operating Procedure.

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21. Which acronym stands for: "Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting"?

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AAA stands for Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting.

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22. What does the acronym TACACS stand for?

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TACACS stands for Terminal Access Controller Access-control System.

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23. Which acronym stands for: "Wi-Fi Protected Access"?

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WPA stands for Wi-Fi Protected Access.

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24. What does the acronym mSATA stand for?

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mSATA stands for Mini-serial Advanced Technology Attachment.

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25. Which acronym stands for: "Small Office/Home Office"?

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SOHO stands for Small Office/Home Office.

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What does the acronym CNAME stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Calling-card Authorization Computer"? Type...
Which acronym stands for: "Simple Network Management Protocol"? Type...
Which acronym stands for: "Privileged Access Management"? Type the...
Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: HDD,...
Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: SAML,...
Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: UEFI,...
Which two of the following acronym-to-definition pairings are correct?
Which two of the following acronym-to-definition pairings are correct?
Which two of the following acronym-to-definition pairings are correct?
Which acronym stands for: "Access Point"?
What does the acronym SQL stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Infrared"?
What does the acronym SDS stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Extended File Allocation Table"?
What does the acronym UDP stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Distributed Denial of Service"?
What does the acronym HTTP stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Registered Jack Function 45"?
What does the acronym SOP stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Authentication, Authorization, and...
What does the acronym TACACS stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Wi-Fi Protected Access"?
What does the acronym mSATA stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Small Office/Home Office"?
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