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GIAC Battlefield Forensics and Acquisition

Domain 1Objective 2

Computer Fundamentals GBFA Practice Questions (Page 7)

Part of the Foundations and Preparation domain, which makes up ~21% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~11–17 in this domain), expect 3–4 from this objective — we provide 38 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 31–35

  1. 31foundation · easy

    Which component of a computer system is used for long-term storage of data and programs even when the power is turned off?

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  2. 32foundation · easy

    What is the primary role of an operating system in a computer system?

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  3. 33foundation · easy

    What is the purpose of an IP address in computer networking?

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  4. 34application · medium

    A forensic analyst is examining a Windows 10 system that was used to access a network share. The analyst needs to determine which files were recently accessed on the share. Which operating system feature is most directly responsible for recording this information?

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  5. 35expert · hard

    A forensic examiner is analyzing a system that was used to access a remote server via SSH. The examiner wants to determine the IP address of the remote server from the local system's logs. Which log file is most likely to contain this information?

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