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CompTIA A+ Certification: Core 1 Questions 96–100 (page: 21)

Updated On: 26-Aug-2026

A user is testing a new OS that is contained on a USB drive. The user wants the new OS to load automatically when the computer is turned on.
Which of the following should the user configure?

  1. BIOS password
  2. Trusted Platform Module
  3. USB permissions
  4. Boot options

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Configuring the boot options (boot order) ensures the system checks the USB drive first and loads the OS from it automatically on startup.



A technician is setting up a locally hosted environment for internal developers who need concurrent access to a wide array of test OSs.
Which of the following would best fulfill this requirement?

  1. Hypervisor
  2. SaaS platform
  3. Multiboot server computer
  4. Sandbox

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

A hypervisor enables multiple virtual machines to run concurrently on the same physical host, providing developers with access to various test operating systems in a locally hosted environment.



An employee’s screen keeps flashing. Sometimes the picture goes out and comes back. The employee checks the power cord and confirms the device is plugged in fully.
Which of the following should a technician check for first?

  1. Loose video cable
  2. Failing graphics card
  3. Conflicting drivers
  4. Swollen motherboard capacitor

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

A loose video cable can intermittently disrupt the signal to the display, causing the screen to flash on and off, so it should be checked and reseated first.



A technician is setting up a scan-to-SMB function on a multifunction printer.
Which of the following connection types should the technician configure?

  1. Email server
  2. SFTP connection
  3. Network share
  4. Print services

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Scan-to-SMB uses the SMB protocol to deposit scanned files into a shared folder, so configuring a network share is required for the printer to save scans over the network.



A user reports that the print quality of their desk printer is poor. A technician replaces the ink cartridge, but this does not resolve the issue.
Which of the following should the technician do next?

  1. Replace the pickup rollers
  2. Clean the printheads
  3. Switch the paper type
  4. Change the ribbon

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Cleaning the printheads clears clogged nozzles or dried ink that can cause streaks and poor print quality.



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