CompTIA A+ 220-1201 (Core 1) Exam Acronyms Practice Test 5

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1. What does the acronym TPM stand for?

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TPM stands for Trusted Platform Module.

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CompTIA A+ 220-1201 (Core 1) Exam Acronyms Practice Test 5 - Quiz

This 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 success in the certification process and for practical application in the field. Enhance your knowledge and prepare... see moreeffectively with this focused practice. see less

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2. Which acronym stands for: "Multifactor Authentication"? Type the acronym.

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MFA stands for Multifactor Authentication.

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3. Which acronym stands for: "Media Access Control"? Type the acronym.

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MAC stands for Media Access Control.

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4. Which acronym stands for: "Network Time Protocol"? Type the acronym.

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NTP stands for Network Time Protocol.

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5. Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: APIPA, POST, S.M.A.R.T, SMTP.

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APIPA = Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing; POST = Power-on Self-test; S.M.A.R.T = Self-monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology; SMTP = Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.

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6. Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: ARM, VA, SMB, IP.

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ARM = Advanced RISC [Reduced Instruction Set Computer] Machine; VA = Vertical Alignment; SMB = Server Message Block; IP = Internet Protocol.

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7. Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: GUI, UPS, HSM, MX.

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GUI = Graphical User Interface; UPS = Uninterruptible Power Supply; HSM = Hardware Security Module; MX = Mail Exchange.

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8. Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: GUID, SFTP, VoIP, IaaS.

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GUID = Globally Unique Identifier; SFTP = Secure File Transfer Protocol; VoIP = Voice over Internet Protocol; IaaS = Infrastructure as a Service.

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

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SSD actually stands for Solid-state Drive; USB-C actually stands for Universal Serial Bus Type C.

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

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PC actually stands for Personal Computer; VRAM actually stands for Video Random-access Memory.

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

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PSU actually stands for Power Supply Unit; NAT actually stands for Network Access Translation.

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12. Which acronym stands for: "Peripheral Component Interconnect"?

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PCI stands for Peripheral Component Interconnect.

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13. What does the acronym DDR stand for?

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DDR stands for Double Data Rate.

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14. Which acronym stands for: "Short Message Service"?

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SMS stands for Short Message Service.

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15. What does the acronym SLA stand for?

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SLA stands for Service-level Agreement.

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16. Which acronym stands for: "Bayonet Neill-Concelman"?

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BNC stands for Bayonet Neill-Concelman.

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17. What does the acronym USB stand for?

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USB stands for Universal Serial Bus.

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18. Which acronym stands for: "Quality of Service"?

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QoS stands for Quality of Service.

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19. What does the acronym ST stand for?

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ST stands for Straight Tip.

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20. Which acronym stands for: "Mutual Non-disclosure Agreement"?

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MNDA stands for Mutual Non-disclosure Agreement.

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21. What does the acronym PoE stand for?

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PoE stands for Power over Ethernet.

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22. Which acronym stands for: "Near-field Communication"?

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NFC stands for Near-field Communication.

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23. What does the acronym UTM stand for?

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UTM stands for Unified Threat Management.

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24. Which acronym stands for: "Long-Term Evolution"?

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LTE stands for Long-Term Evolution.

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25. What does the acronym FaaS stand for?

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FaaS stands for Function As A Service.

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26. Which acronym stands for: "Personal Identification Number"?

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PIN stands for Personal Identification Number.

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27. What does the acronym MBR stand for?

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MBR stands for Master Boot Record.

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28. Which acronym stands for: "Extended File System"?

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XFS stands for Extended File System.

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What does the acronym TPM stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Multifactor Authentication"? Type the...
Which acronym stands for: "Media Access Control"? Type the acronym.
Which acronym stands for: "Network Time Protocol"? Type the acronym.
Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: APIPA,...
Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: ARM,...
Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: GUI,...
Match each of the following acronyms to its correct definition: GUID,...
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: "Peripheral Component Interconnect"?
What does the acronym DDR stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Short Message Service"?
What does the acronym SLA stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Bayonet Neill-Concelman"?
What does the acronym USB stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Quality of Service"?
What does the acronym ST stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Mutual Non-disclosure Agreement"?
What does the acronym PoE stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Near-field Communication"?
What does the acronym UTM stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Long-Term Evolution"?
What does the acronym FaaS stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Personal Identification Number"?
What does the acronym MBR stand for?
Which acronym stands for: "Extended File System"?
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