FC0-U71 Applications and Software Practice Test 1 — 15 Questions

Question 1

Which of the following is the correct file extension for a macOS installer package?

Accepted Answer

.pkg. .pkg is the standard macOS installer package format.

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.msi

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.exe

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.dmg

Question 2

A user wants to install software on a Linux system. Which file types are most commonly used for installing applications?

Accepted Answer

.deb and .rpm. Linux distributions commonly use .deb (Debian-based) and .rpm (Red Hat-based) packages.

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.dmg and .pkg

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.app and .apk

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.exe and .msi

Question 3

A technician needs to install software on 50 company computers without user interaction. Which installation method should be used?

Accepted Answer

Silent installation. Silent installation runs without prompts, suitable for automated deployments.

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Manual installation

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Installation from an app store

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Trial installation

Question 4

A developer writes code in Python and runs it without compiling. This is an example of which type of language?

Accepted Answer

Scripting language. Interpreted languages are executed line-by-line without prior compilation.

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Compiled language

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Markup language

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Query language

Question 5

A user is selecting a web browser for everyday use. Which of the following is NOT a web browser?

Accepted Answer

Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams is a collaboration tool, not a web browser.

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Apple Safari

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Mozilla Firefox

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Google Chrome

Question 6

Which of the following best describes a web application?

Accepted Answer

An application that runs within a web browser and processes data on a server. Web applications run in a browser and rely on server-side processing.

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An application that runs only on mobile devices

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An application installed locally that has direct hardware access

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An application that connects services using APIs

Question 7

A software license allows users to use the software for a limited time before purchasing. This is an example of which license type?

Accepted Answer

Shareware. Trial software is time-limited for evaluation before purchase.

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Commercial

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Freeware

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Open source

Question 8

In Git, which action creates a snapshot of changes in the repository?

Accepted Answer

Commit. A commit records changes to the local repository.

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Merge

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Push

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Branch

Question 9

A user wants to remove a record from a database table. Which SQL command should be used?

Accepted Answer

DELETE. DELETE removes rows from a table.

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SELECT

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INSERT

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UPDATE

Question 10

Which file attribute prevents a file from being modified or deleted accidentally?

Accepted Answer

Read-only. The read-only attribute allows viewing but not writing to the file.

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Archive

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System

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Hidden

Question 11

A developer writes code in C++ and must convert it to machine code before execution. This process is called:

Accepted Answer

Compilation. Compilation translates source code into executable machine code.

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Interpretation

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Linking

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Debugging

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of an absolute file path?

Accepted Answer

C:\Users\John\Documents\file.txt. An absolute path starts from the root directory, e.g., C:\Users\John\doc.txt.

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file.txt

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Folder\file.txt

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..\Folder\file.txt

Question 13

A company is choosing collaboration software. Which TWO of the following are examples of collaboration applications? (Select 2)

Accepted Answer

Microsoft Teams. Slack and Microsoft Teams are collaboration tools for communication and teamwork.

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Microsoft Excel

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Google Chrome

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Adobe Photoshop

Question 14

A developer is learning version control. Which THREE of the following are core Git concepts? (Select 3)

Accepted Answer

Branch. Repository, commit, and branch are fundamental Git concepts.

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Debugger

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Compiler

Question 15

Which TWO of the following are open-source licenses? (Select 2)

Accepted Answer

MIT License. GPL and MIT are well-known open-source licenses.

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Shareware license

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End-User License Agreement (EULA)

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Commercial license