SANS - SEC530 PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
>> PowerShell
Answer: Windows scripting language
>> Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Answer: Text-based interaction
>> Script
Answer: Automated sequence of commands
>> Cmdlet
Answer: PowerShell command
>> Pipeline
Answer: Passing output to next command
>> Object
Answer: Structured data in PowerShell
>> Variable
Answer: Named storage location
>> Array
Answer: Collection of values
, >> Loop
Answer: Repeating code block
>> Conditional
Answer: If-then-else logic
>> Function
Answer: Reusable code block
>> Module
Answer: Collection of cmdlets
>> Execution Policy
Answer: Controls script running
>> Remote Execution
Answer: Running commands on other systems
>> WinRM
Answer: Windows Remote Management
>> PowerShell Remoting
Answer: Remote PowerShell sessions
>> Event Log Query
Answer: Searching Windows logs
>> WMI
Answer: Windows Management Instrumentation
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
>> PowerShell
Answer: Windows scripting language
>> Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Answer: Text-based interaction
>> Script
Answer: Automated sequence of commands
>> Cmdlet
Answer: PowerShell command
>> Pipeline
Answer: Passing output to next command
>> Object
Answer: Structured data in PowerShell
>> Variable
Answer: Named storage location
>> Array
Answer: Collection of values
, >> Loop
Answer: Repeating code block
>> Conditional
Answer: If-then-else logic
>> Function
Answer: Reusable code block
>> Module
Answer: Collection of cmdlets
>> Execution Policy
Answer: Controls script running
>> Remote Execution
Answer: Running commands on other systems
>> WinRM
Answer: Windows Remote Management
>> PowerShell Remoting
Answer: Remote PowerShell sessions
>> Event Log Query
Answer: Searching Windows logs
>> WMI
Answer: Windows Management Instrumentation