Web Browser Features: Private Browsing, Add-Ons, Password Management, and Cache Clearing. IT-FUNDAMENTALS-ITF-CERTIFICATION Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6expert · hard

   A user's browser was recently reset, and now they cannot log into a site because the password is not autofilling. They remember the username but not the password. What is the best way to recover access without compromising security?

   • AUse private browsing to bypass the login.
   • BUse the site's password reset feature to set a new strong password.
   • CReinstall the browser to restore the saved passwords.
   • DCheck the browser's cache for the old password.
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2. 7application · medium

   A user at a public library kiosk needs to check their web-based email, but they are concerned that the next person using the computer might see their inbox. They also want to avoid the browser suggesting their email address on the login form for the next user. Which browser feature combination should the user employ?

   • AOpen a private browsing window and use it to check email, then close the window when done.
   • BUse the browser's password manager to save the login, then log out manually.
   • CClear the browser cache after checking email in a normal window.
   • DDisable JavaScript in the browser settings before checking email.
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4. 8foundation · easy

   What is the primary benefit of using a password manager?

   • AIt stores all passwords in a single, unencrypted file for easy access
   • BIt prevents all phishing attacks by blocking malicious websites
   • CIt automatically logs you into every website without any authentication
   • DIt generates and stores strong, unique passwords for each website
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5. 9expert · hard

   A user is troubleshooting a website that loads slowly. They suspect the cache is corrupted. They clear the cache, but the site still loads slowly. What should they do next?

   • AClear the cache again in a private browsing window.
   • BCheck whether the slowness is caused by the website's server or the user's network connection.
   • CReinstall the browser.
   • DDisable the browser's JavaScript engine.
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6. 10expert · hard

   A user is traveling and must use a hotel business center computer to access a confidential client portal. The portal requires a login. The user is concerned about keyloggers and saved data. What is the most secure approach given the constraints?

   • AClear the browser cache after logging out.
   • BUse the browser's password manager to autofill the login.
   • CUse private browsing, type the password manually, log out, and close the window.
   • DDisable all browser add-ons before logging in.
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