Quiz 10

When tracking software is installed on your phone, it can do all of the following EXCEPT: ______.

Call you automatically

Nate needs to back up the data on his computer. Once Nate chooses a backup method, he then needs to ______.

Choose a location for the backup

Which of the following backup services provides a certain amount of space on a secure server where you can keep files, but backups are not automatic?

Cloud

In a(n) _____ backup, copies of the files that have changed since the last full system backup are recorded.

Differential

Businesses should provide a _____ recovery plan with written instructions to direct employees on how to return to a "normal" state of operations.

Disaster

An external hard drive is a popular location for backed up files due to its ___________________ and capacity.

Ease of use/Portability

An online backup system stores your files on a(n) router. ____________________

False

During the process of recycling, the backup software compares each file in the backup location with the corresponding file on your hard drive. ____________________

False

Most online backup services are free.

False

Once you make a backup copy of a file, it cannot be reused.

False

One advantage to using an optical disc as a backup medium is its access and storage speed.

False

Synchronizing your files is the same thing as backing up your files.

False

To back up only files that have changed since the last full system backup, choose the selective backup option. ____________________

False

In Windows, _____ can be used to restore any version of a file that File History has saved.

File Explorer

Which of the following factors does NOT affect the safekeeping of your hardware?

Lighting

In some cases, when a backup file becomes too large, you can select the _____ feature to use more than one drive to store the file.

Media Spanning

Which of the following is NOT true about online backup services?

No username or password is needed to access your data.

The system ____________________ disk restores the computer to its factory settings.

Recovery

Once backup software is installed, the next step is to _____________________.

Select a location/Set a schedule

In a(n) _____ backup, only the files you choose are backed up.

Selective

Backing up to a(n) _____ is considered a remote backup.

Server

If you want to use a file on both your laptop and your smartphone, you should ___________________ both versions of the file.

Synchronize

Mac OS X computers provide backup software called _____ to make incremental backups of files that have changed.

Time Machine

Encryption is a process that secures data by converting information so that it can be read only by someone with permission to do so.

True

When deciding to back up your files, you should consider all of the following EXCEPT: ______.

What to name the folder storing your files