comptia sk0-005 online test

Question 1

Which of the following is typical of software licensing in the cloud?

• A. Per socket
• B. Perpetual
• C. Subscription-based
• D. Site-based

Answer:

C

Question 2

A technician needs to set up a server backup method for some systems. The companys management team wants to have
quick restores but minimize the amount of backup media required. Which of the following are the BEST backup methods to
use to support the managements priorities? (Choose two.)

• A. Differential
• B. Synthetic full
• C. Archive
• D. Full
• E. Incremental
• F. Open file

Answer:

A B

Question 3

A technician needs to install a Type 1 hypervisor on a server. The server has SD card slots, a SAS controller, and a SATA
controller, and it is attached to a NAS. On which of the following drive types should the technician install the hypervisor?

• A. SD card
• B. NAS drive
• C. SATA drive
• D. SAS drive

Answer:

C

Question 4

An administrator needs to perform bare-metal maintenance on a server in a remote datacenter. Which of the following
should the administrator use to access the servers console?

• A. IP KVM
• B. VNC
• C. A crash cart
• D. RDP
• E. SSH

Answer:

D

Explanation:
Reference: https://phoenixnap.com/blog/what-is-bare-metal-server

Question 5

Which of the following server types would benefit MOST from the use of a load balancer?

• A. DNS server
• B. File server
• C. DHCP server
• D. Web server

Answer:

D

Explanation:
Reference:
https://www.dnsstuff.com/what-is-server-load-balancing

Question 6

Which of the following should an administrator use to transfer log files from a Linux server to a Windows workstation?

• A. Telnet
• B. Robocopy
• C. XCOPY
• D. SCP

Answer:

D

Question 7

A server administrator needs to harden a server by only allowing secure traffic and DNS inquiries. A port scan reports the
following ports are open:

• A. 21
• B. 22
• C. 23
• D. 53
• E. 443
• F. 636

Answer:

D

Explanation:
Reference:
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/resources/dns_best_practices

Question 8

Following a recent power outage, a server in the datacenter has been constantly going offline and losing its configuration.
Users have been experiencing access issues while using the application on the server. The server technician notices the
data and time are incorrect when the server is online. All other servers are working. Which of the following would MOST
likely cause this issue? (Choose two.)

• A. The server has a faulty power supply
• B. The server has a CMOS battery failure
• C. The server requires OS updates
• D. The server has a malfunctioning LED panel
• E. The servers do not have NTP configured
• F. The time synchronization service is disabled on the servers

Answer:

C F

Question 9

A server administrator wants to run a performance monitor for optimal system utilization. Which of the following metrics can
the administrator use for monitoring? (Choose two.)

• A. Memory
• B. Page file
• C. Services
• D. Application
• E. CPU
• F. Heartbeat

Answer:

A E

Question 10

A technician is attempting to update a servers firmware. After inserting the media for the firmware and restarting the server,
the machine starts normally into the OS. Which of the following should the technician do NEXT to install the firmware?

• A. Press F8 to enter safe mode
• B. Boot from the media
• C. Enable HIDS on the server
• D. Log in with an administrative account

Answer:

B