CompTIA A+ Operating Systems Practice Test Core 2 Exam 220-1102

Last Updated on October 2, 2026

CompTIA A+ Operating Systems Practice Test Core 2 Exam 220-1102. Try our free sample multiple-choice review questions and answers on Chapter 1, Operating Systems Practice Test Core 2 Certification Exam 220-1102.

The Operating Systems represent 31 percent of the total exam. This chapter focuses on the exam topics related to operating systems. It follows the CompTIA A+ 220-1102 exam blueprint, objective 1, and explores the 11 sub-objectives you need to master before taking the exam.

CompTIA A+ Operating Systems Practice Test Core 2 Exam 220-1102

This section contains numerous tables due to the nature of the information it covers. You must be familiar with Windows 10. Make sure you understand the features of each Windows 10 edition available.

Certification Name	CompTIA A+
Exam Details	Core 2 Exam 220-1102
Topics	Chapter 1 Operating Systems
Exam Mode	Online
Total Items	18
Time Duration	N/A

CompTIA A+ Chapter 6 Operating Systems

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1) Which of the following is true?

A) (A) You can only run a 32-bit application on a 64-bit operating system.

B) (B) You can run a 32-bit application on either a 64-bit or a 32-bit operating system, but you can only run 64-bit applications on a 64-bit system.

C) (C) You can only run a 32-bit application on a 32-bit operating system.

D) (D) You can run a 64-bit application on either a 64-bit or a 32-bit operating system.

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2) From which tab in Internet Options do you configure a VPN?

A) (A) Security

B) (B) General

C) (C) Connections

D) (D) Start

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3) Which command in Windows is used to create a new folder?

A) (A) md

B) (B) dir

C) (C) cd

D) (D) rd

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4) Which tool lets you shut down unresponsive applications selectively in all Windows versions?

A) (A) Action Center

B) (B) Task Manager

C) (C) Windows Firewall

D) (D) Defender

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5) Which of the following can be used to connect to a shared printer?

A) (A) net use

B) (B) net user

C) (C) robocopy

D) (D) xcopy

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6) Where can you reset Windows 10 to improve performance?

A) (A) Personalization

B) (B) Privacy

C) (C) System

D) (D) Update & Security

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7) Which of the following provides a quick way to see everything that’s currently open on your Mac?

A) (A) Shell

B) (B) Mission Control

C) (C) Sandbox

D) (D) Beeker

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8) Which of the following should you exceed for good performance?

A) (A) Minimum RAM

B) (B) Resolution

C) (C) Disk space

D) (D) Pixel count

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9) Which of the following is a command-line interface in Linux?

A) (A) shell

B) (B) domain

C) (C) cmd

D) (D) DOS

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10) Which of the following cannot be a member of a domain?

A) (A) Windows 10 Pro

B) (B) Windows 10 Enterprise

C) (C) Windows 10 Pro for Workstations

D) (D) Windows 10 Home

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11) Which type of installation is most likely to take place in a SOHO?

A) (A) Network

B) (B) RIS

C) (C) CD

D) (D) Unattended

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12) Which Windows tool shows a list of all installed hardware and lets you add items, remove items, update drivers, and more?

A) (A) Device Manager

B) (B) Event Viewer

C) (C) Users And Groups

D) (D) Sync Center

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13) Which Windows tool tracks all events on a particular Windows computer?

A) (A) Device Manager

B) (B) Event Viewer

C) (C) Users And Groups

D) (D) Sync Center

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14) In the Windows 10 Firewall, if you set the network as Public, which service is turned off?

A) (A) Network Discovery

B) (B) ICMP

C) (C) IPv6

D) (D) SMB

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15) Which Windows command is used to move to another folder or directory?

A) (A) net use

B) (B) dir

C) (C) cd

D) (D) ipconfig

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16) Which of the following can be used on a Mac to stop an unresponsive application?

A) (A) Task Manager

B) (B) File Vault

C) (C) Finder

D) (D) Force Quit

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17) Which Windows command is used to view a listing of the files and folders that exist within a directory, subdirectory, or folder?

A) (A) net use

B) (B) dir

C) (C) cd

D) (D) ipconfig

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18) Many proprietary operating systems that reside on devices such as access points, switches, routers, and firewalls are based on which operating system?

A) (A) Windows

B) (B) Mac

C) (C) Linux

D) (D) Android

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See also:

FREE CompTIA A+ Practice Test 2026 Official Study Guide

Core 1 Exam 220-1101

Chapter-wise Practice Test: Part I

Core 2 Exam 220-1102

Chapter-wise Practice Test: Part II