Computing Basics FC0-U71 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1expert · hard

   A hospital needs to store patient medical records. The records must be highly available, secure, and accessible to authorized staff from multiple locations. The hospital has a limited IT budget and cannot afford a full-time IT team to manage complex infrastructure. Which storage solution best meets these requirements?

   • AA local network-attached storage (NAS) device
   • BA tape backup system
   • CA cloud-based storage service with encryption and access controls
   • DA single external hard drive stored in the IT manager's office
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2. 2expert · hard

   A branch office connects to the main office via a site-to-site VPN. Users at the branch office report that they can access the internet but cannot access file shares on the main office network. The VPN tunnel is up. What is the most likely cause?

   • AThe branch office's internet connection is down
   • BThe firewall on the main office network is blocking traffic from the branch office's VPN subnet
   • CThe users are typing the wrong file server name
   • DThe file server is turned off
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4. 3application · medium

   A small business has a mix of employee laptops. Some run Windows 11, some run macOS, and a few run Ubuntu Linux. The IT manager needs to deploy a new internal web-based time-tracking application that all employees must access. Which approach ensures the application is available to everyone regardless of their operating system?

   • ABuild a mobile app for iOS and Android and have employees use their personal phones
   • BDevelop the application as a responsive web application accessed through a standard web browser
   • CStandardize all laptops to Windows 11 before deploying the application
   • DCreate a native Windows executable and instruct macOS and Linux users to run it in a virtual machine
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5. 4foundation · easy

   Which type of storage device uses flash memory and has no moving parts, making it faster and more durable than traditional hard drives?

   • AOptical disc (DVD)
   • BMagnetic tape
   • CHard disk drive (HDD)
   • DSolid-state drive (SSD)
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6. 5foundation · easy

   Which of the following best describes the role of the central processing unit (CPU) in a computer system?

   • AIt manages the flow of data between the computer and external networks.
   • BIt provides a user interface for interacting with the computer.
   • CIt stores data and instructions for long-term use.
   • DIt executes instructions and performs calculations for the system.
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