Backup Practice Test – Set 1

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1. Which of these definitions best describes the meaning of backup copy?

Copies of data and programs that are never needed

Copies taken to give to a friend

Copies taken to save space on the hard disk drive

Copies of files which are taken so that the original data and programs can be re-created if lost completely

2. What does Backup and Recovery mean?

The process of backing up data in case of a loss and setting up systems that allow that data recovery due to data loss

None of the above

The software that protects data from unauthorized users

The physical security to protect data in an organization

3. The utility to uncompress NetBackup software on Linux platform is

Winzip

Gunzip

Lunzip

Winrar

4. Backup operations means:

Copy data to media for retrieval purpose

Eliminate Duplicate data to optimize storage

Archive data from one disk to another

Move data from one system to another

5. Catalog configuration can be configured to email, which file to aid in catalog recovery?

BMR file

Support log

Master Server config file

DR file

6. In NetBackup, configuration files, image database & device information is stored in

All of the above

Media Server

EMM Server

Master Server

7. The backup method used to create data copies without interrupting I/O operations is

Mirror Backup

Snapshot Backup

Synthetic Backup

Incremental forever

8. A company is worried about their own staff accidentally introducing computer viruses into their ICT system. Which one of the following would you recommend?

Let users download music files to put onto their MP3 players

Have the latest anti-virus software installed on all their computers

Do not have an acceptable use policy

Allow users to attach flash/pen drives using the USB connection

9. The ability to run multiple backup jobs simultaneously to a single device is

Media Multiplexer

Device compression

Data Multiplier

Multiplexing

10. Internal threats to an ICT system _________?

Come from either inside or outside the organization

Come from inside an organization

Come from outside an organization

Are not to be taken seriously

11. What tool could you use to test basic network connectivity?

Ping

Setup

cmd

Route

12. Configuration files in the NetBackup database includes

Device & Volume information

Policies & Schedules information

Media & Volume information

Information about what is backed up

13. Which one of the following is not a type of backup?

Full

Incremental

Differential

Partial

14. To backup a server running Windows XP system, what policy type should be used

Windows XP

DataStore

MS-Windows

Standard

15. Which one of the following threats is not an external threat?

Lightning strike

Earthquake

Software bug

Virus

16. Storage Unit in NetBackup Master server is

None of the above

Logical entity pointing to virtual device

Logical entity pointing to physical device

It’s a Storage Policy for restoring data

17. Which of the below is the most commonly used backup device

Tape Drives / Optical Drives

Tape Drives

Hard Disk

SAN

18. Some of the latest systems software encrypts that data when it is stored on the hard drive. Why is this done?

It is easier for the computer to store encrypted data

Encrypted data cannot be read without the key

So that more data can be stored on the hard drive

So that the data is stored more accurately

19. A collection of all backup data from a client is assembled into a single stream and written to tape or disk. What is this called?

Backup policy

Catalog .f file

Backup image

File metadata

20. EMM Server is an abbreviation of

Enterprise Medium Manager

Enterprise Media Manager

Essential Media Manager

Enterprise Master Manager

21. What is the first role installed in NetBackup environment?

EMM Server

Clients

Media Server only

Master & EMM Server together

22. Which one of the following places would be the best place to keep a backup copy?

In the fireproof safe in the building containing the original data

Stored off-site

On the hard disk containing the original data

In the top drawer of a desk

23. The type of backup which only backs up those files that have changed since the last backup was taken is called?

Incremental backup

Changed backup

Full backup

Partial backup

24. Which of the following techniques can be used for optimizing backed up data space?

Deduplication

Authentication

Compression

Encryption

25. When data is lost or damaged, it will need to be recovered. Which one of the following would not need to be considered as part of the recovery procedure?

There must be hardware and software capable of running the data

Staff should be available at short notice to recover the data

It is necessary for staff to be trained to type in all the missing data

Staff must be trained on how to recover the data

26. Backing up files using the Internet is useful because _______?

The original data is erased

The copies are kept on-site

The copies are kept off-site

The date can never be recovered

27. In NetBackup environment, where does the image database reside?

On the media server

Within the master server database

On the master server

Within the EMM Database

28. NetBackup Catalog consists of

Image Database

Configuration Files

Relational Database

All of the above

29. Which one of the following statements about backup copies is false?

Backup copies should be stored off-site

Backup copies should be taken regularly

Backup copies should be tested to check the original data can be re-created

Backup copies are not needed if two sets of data are stored on the computer

30. Taking a backup of all the files on a system is called _____, which one of these?

Incremental backup

Differential backup

Full backup

Partial backup

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