CompTIA Security+ Practice Exam- 2
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- 1.You have created a folder on your server that will be holding confidential data. You wish to assign privilege access to the same. You will be choosing which of the following control systems?
- A.
Mandatory Access Control
- B.
Discretionary Access Control
- C.
Role Based Access Control
- D.
Any of the above
- 2.While assigning access privilege using the RBAC model, which of the following will you be needing?
- A.
Responsibilities attached to the role played by the user
- B.
Access Control list
- C.
Resource list
- D.
User Database
- 3.Which of the following statements about password encryption is true? Choose all that apply.
- A.
PAP allows maximum security
- B.
CHAP allows maximum security
- C.
PAP is a two-way handshake
- D.
CHAP is a three-way handshake.
- 4.Certificates can be assigned to which of the following? Choose all that apply
- A.
User
- B.
Computer
- C.
Web site
- D.
Operating System
- 5.Which of the following about the Kerberos system is true? Choose all that apply.
- A.
Kerberos is ideal for WAN security
- B.
Kerberos uses a ticket to attach credentials to users.
- C.
Kerberos needs a certificate authority to be present in the network
- D.
Kerberos is ideally meant for LAN
- 6.
- A.
A Certificate can be issued by a third party only.
- B.
A Certificate enhances the credibility of the end object to which it has been assigned.
- C.
A Certificate when assigned to a user enhances user access permissions on the network resources for that user.
- D.
A Certificate requires a Certification authority to be generated.
- E.
A Certificate is used for secure authentication.
- 7.Which of the following can be enabled to issue certificates in a network that requires Certificates for security? Choose two.
- A.
Certificate Server
- B.
Administrator
- C.
Owner
- D.
Third party Certificate Server
- 8.If you wanted to provide a user limited access to network, which of the following authentication methods would you use? Choose the best answer.
- A.
Username/Password
- B.
Smart Card
- C.
Certificate
- D.
Token
- 9.MS-CHAP is abbreviation for Most Secure � Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.If you were implementing a network that required users to be assigned certificates for authentication, which of the following services would be most important?
- A.
Certificate Service
- B.
IIS
- C.
RAS
- D.
None of the above
- 11.Which of the following services is capable of hiding internal network IP addresses?
- A.
Proxy
- B.
RAS
- C.
DNS
- D.
DHCP
- 12.Which of the following can ensure that eavesdropping does not occur on wireless LANs?
- A.
Encrypting passwords
- B.
Encrypting usernames
- C.
Encrypting data
- D.
Encrypting data as well as passwords.
- 13.Which of the following could give rise to DoS on the destination end of the command?
- A.
Ftp
- B.
Ping
- C.
IPCONFIG
- D.
Trace
- 14.Which of the following would indicate that the Web Server in your organization has been subjected to the DoS attack? Choose the best answer.
- A.
The servers� behavior would be erratic.
- B.
The user would not be able to access the Web Server.
- C.
All resources attached to the Web Server would stop functioning
- D.
The entire network stops functioning.
- 15.Super imposing the internal IP address of a network on to your own for the purpose of gaining access to the network is referred to as Eavesdropping. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.Which of the following protocol helps to address and IP multicast group?
- A.
ICMP
- B.
IGMP
- C.
IGRP
- D.
EIGRP
- 17.To transfer mails between email servers and client of the same domain you would require POP3 service. T/F?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Which of the following protocols is used for connecting UNIX hosts or terminals?
- A.
PPP
- B.
RS232
- C.
SLIP
- D.
V35
- 19.If you required a dedicated service to authenticate remote users on your network, which of the following would you choose?
- A.
RAS
- B.
DHCP
- C.
HTTP
- D.
RADIUS
- 20.Which of the following is true about the RADIUS server?
- A.
It needs an independent administrator
- B.
It can be managed by the central administrator
- C.
It needs to be configured on the central server
- D.
None of the above
- 21.Which of the following port numbers is used by POP3?
- A.
25
- B.
20
- C.
110
- D.
119
- 22.
- A.
An email client can retrieve mails only from an email server
- B.
An email client needs a retrieval protocol as well as an email application
- C.
It is mandatory that emails are scanned if an email client has to be operational
- D.
None of the above
- 23.Which of the following is true about cellular communication? Choose three.
- A.
It uses radio frequency for main communication.
- B.
Advanced phones use Infrared for data transfer.
- C.
Its reception/transmission range will depend upon the service providers� signal strength
- D.
Its reception/transmission range will depend upon the cellular devices� signal strength
- 24.Which of the following devices may require a modem for WAN communication? Choose two.
- A.
PC
- B.
Routers
- C.
Switches
- D.
None of the above.
- 25.Which of the following layers is responsible for assigning the correct standard of signal strength to the communicating devices?
- A.
Physical layer
- B.
Datalink layer
- C.
Network Layer
- D.
None of the above
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