Set 1 CompTIA Security+ Practice Questions
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Comptia Security+ Practice Questions covering the exam objective: Concepts of Security. You can take these for practice or take it as a topic wise practice exam. Feedback and comments are welcome!
- 1.
- A.
Mandatory Access Control
- B.
Discretionary Access Control
- C.
Role Based Access Control
- D.
Any of the above
- 2.Access Control list contains information relating to user to resource access mapping. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.MAC allows dynamic sharing of resources. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Which of the following would provide security for Web site access?
- A.
Anonymous logon
- B.
Digital signature
- C.
Certificate
- D.
Token
- 5.Which of the following use clear text password for authentication?
- A.
PAP
- B.
CHAP
- C.
Certificate
- D.
None of the above
- 6.A token is authentication protocol. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Which of the following is a key component in the Kerberos system?
- A.
Key Distribution Center
- B.
Token
- C.
RAS server
- D.
Certificate Server
- 8.Which of the following does relates to Biometricsy?
- A.
Finger print
- B.
Residential address
- C.
User password
- D.
User ID card
- 9.To allow access to a campus you would use smart card. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Which of the following is an advantage with clear text authentication?
- A.
Advantage is that it is easy to remember passwords
- B.
Advantage is that it is easy to implement
- C.
Advantage is it is free of errors
- D.
None of the above
- 11.Which of the following is the best way to ascertain unique identification of an employee?
- A.
Smart Card
- B.
Username/Password
- C.
Biometric
- D.
Credit Card
- 12.RADIUS is a dial-up protocol. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Which of the following is used to establish an error free IP-based network?
- A.
DNS
- B.
DHCP
- C.
RAS
- D.
None of the above
- 14.Which of the following services when placed on the edge of the network, will provide security to the entire network?
- A.
Firewall
- B.
Router
- C.
Antivirus
- D.
None of the above
- 15.Which of the following is a disadvantage when using a Wireless LAN?
- A.
Loss of signal strength
- B.
Eavesdropping
- C.
Blackout
- D.
EMI
- 16.Which of the following is an example of the DoS?
- A.
A computer on your network has crashed
- B.
Your router is unable to find a destination outside of your network
- C.
Your Web server has gone into a loop trying to service a client request.
- D.
You keyboard is no longer responding.
- 17.DDoS is a best way for testing Web server vulnerabilities. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.When debugging an Operating system, a programmer would make use of a back door door. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.Which of the following services relates to acknowledgment-less data transfer?
- A.
ARP
- B.
FTP
- C.
TFTP
- D.
DHCP
- 20.To transfer mails between email servers and respective clients you would require POP3 service. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
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