Dell EMC dea-41t1 practice test
PowerEdge Associate Exam
Question 1
Simultaneously pressing the "CTRL" + "Shift" + "Esc" keys launches which Microsoft Windows built-in-
tool?
- A. Task Manager
- B. Network Monitor
- C. Performance Monitor
- D. Resource Monitor
Answer:
A
Reference:
https://blog.pcrisk.com/windows/12938-cant-turn-off-sticky-keys
Question 2
A system administrator recently hired by a company notices that the client system are set with static
IP addresses. The administrator wants the IP addresses automatically distributed to each computer.
Which server role required performing this tasks?
- A. Web Server
- B. DHCP
- C. DNS
- D. Active Directly
Answer:
B
Question 3
What is the object of server configuration management in an environment?
- A. Reduce cost servers regardless of workload types, or performance requirements.
- B. Minimize cost of server and to extend the lifetime of servers being used
- C. Maximum performance per watt at all utilization levels and workload types while performance requirements.
- D. Maximize server performance, regardless of workload, utilization or performance requirements
Answer:
C
Question 4
What is s backup process?
- A. Capturing historical records used for further reference and is not actively used by the server.
- B. Using server technologies to transmit data from one computer node to another
- C. Moving data that is no longer activity used to a separate storage device , for long-term retention.
- D. Copying files to a secondary site for preservation in case of equipment failure of other catastrophe.
Answer:
D
Question 5
A backup administrator is migrating their tape drive backup solution from LTO-4 to LTO-6 generation
Both LTO-3 and LTO-3 and LTO-4 media are presently in use. All LTO-4 replaced by LTO-4 drives, but
the administrator plans to avoid a maximum amount of the tapes already in use.
What should the administrator do to this task?
- A. Back up all data at least LTO_4 taps in order to be able to read it from their new LTO-6 drives
- B. Nothing; the administrator will still be able read many tape currently in use with their LTO-6 drive and will be able to retrieve data if needed
- C. Back up all critical data from LTO-3 tapes to LTO tapes Next, back up LTO-4 tapes tp lTO_5 tapes Next back up tab to LTO-6 tapes
- D. Back up all critical data from LTO-3 tapes to LTO-4 tapes Next, back up LTO-4 tapes to LTO-5 tapes
Answer:
A
Question 6
A system administrator is unable to install Hyper_V on a Microsoft server 2016. What is a possible
reason for this issue?
- A. Virtualization feature turned on in BIOS
- B. System, is equipped with a 64-bit processor
- C. System has 2 GB memory
- D. Standard license is installed
Answer:
C
Explanation:
Virtualization turned on is one of the reuirements to run hyper V. Also, a minimum of 4GB are
needed in order to run hyper V Requirements here:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-
us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/reference/hyper-v-requirements
Question 7
Which one-to-many Dell EMC solution provides as simple interface for system administrators to
maximize the uptime and health of the Dell EMC systems?
- A. Update Packages
- B. Repository Manager
- C. Datacenter Capacity Planner
- D. OpenManage Essential
Answer:
D
Reference:
https://topics-cdn.dell.com/pdf/idrac9-lifecycle-controller-v3212121_reference-guide9_en-us.pdf
(p.11)
Question 8
What is a benefit of having Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) attached to a server?
- A. Provides permanent power to a server, eliminating the need for a wall outlet
- B. Keeps a server running during a long power outage
- C. Provides short-term protection to allow a server to be down gracefully
- D. Replaces the need for power supplies in a server
Answer:
C
Question 9
A system administrator is tasks with troubleshooting a connectivity issue with a CMC module.
Connection through a wired Ethernet connection is not possible.
Which alternative connection method should the administrator use?
- A. Serial
- B. NFC
- C. SSH
- D. Wireless
Answer:
A
Question 10
A RAID configuration with 20 hard loses one hard drive. How many additional hard failures can the
configuration tolerate before experiencing data loss?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer:
A
Reference:
https://searchstorage.techtarget.com/definition/RAID-5-redundant-array-of-independent-disks
Question 11
Based on the exhibit,
Which type of virtual switch is vswitch1?
- A. External
- B. Open
- C. Private
- D. Public
Answer:
C
Question 12
A General GPU (GPGPU) is commonly install in Dell EMC PowerEdge servers. Which component does
a GPGPU complement when processing tasks?
- A. iDRAC modules
- B. Memory
- C. Network Interface Cards
- D. CPU
Answer:
D
Question 13
Which RAID level requires minimum of four hard drives?
- A. RAID 0
- B. RAID 1
- C. RAID 5
- D. RAID 6
Answer:
D
Reference:
https://www.enterprisestorageforum.com/sans/features/article.php/3855631/RAID-Storage-Levels-
Explained.htm
Question 14
What is an example of a dedicated server?
- A. Virtual Switch server
- B. Clustered server
- C. Database server
- D. Secure Shell server
Answer:
C
Question 15
What benefit is offered by modular servers over rack servers?
- A. Lower power requirements result in lower datacenter operating costs.
- B. Higher density is achieved in reducing the amount of consumed rack space
- C. Host replacement of any sever in the enclosure is possible
- D. All hardware technology is integrated into a single circuit board
Answer:
B
Reference:
https://www.racksolutions.com/news/data-center-optimization/blade-server-vs-rack-server/