Cybersecurity Analyst Quiz
(FedVTE) Practice Quiz-
Questions and Answers (Grade
A+)
Which of the following is a common environmental reconnaissance task that is performed to
help gain insight on how an organization's networked systems are connected, or mapping
the network?—ANSWER--Topology Discovery
If an unexpected issue occurred during an application installation on a Windows system,
which of the following event log categories would be best to reference for
troubleshooting?—ANSWER--Not System or Security. Maybe Setup
The federal version of certification and accreditation guidance that applies to departments
and agencies within the Department of Defense is:—ANSWER--DIACAP
Which security mechanism can social engineering help bypass?—ANSWER--A. Intrusion
Detection Systems
B. Firewalls
C. Domain Security Policies (No)
D. All of the Above
, E. None of the Above
Which type of intrusion detection may terminate processes or redirect traffic upon detection
of a possible intrusion?—ANSWER--Active
Which of the following is a potential consequence of not limiting or protecting
communications during an incident?—ANSWER--All of the Above (Customer confidence may
be negatively impacted, Competitors may recognize weakness or advantage, Media may
include information not intended for release)
Which one of the following can be managed through group policies (GPO)?—ANSWER--All
the Above (Authentication settings, Software installation and update, IPsec connections)
What is used to record the order in which evidence was handled, by whom, and the nature
of the evidence handling?—ANSWER--Chain of custody
The procedure of developing controls as vulnerabilities are discovered to keep them from
being exploited is known as:—ANSWER--A. Change Control Management
B. Compensating Control Development
C. Vulnerability Control Patch
D. Remediation Control Development (No)
Which of the following are Windows event severity levels:—ANSWER--error, warning,
information
Which of the following intrusion detection systems uses statistical analysis to detect
intrusions?—ANSWER--Anomaly
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
(FedVTE) Practice Quiz-
Questions and Answers (Grade
A+)
Which of the following is a common environmental reconnaissance task that is performed to
help gain insight on how an organization's networked systems are connected, or mapping
the network?—ANSWER--Topology Discovery
If an unexpected issue occurred during an application installation on a Windows system,
which of the following event log categories would be best to reference for
troubleshooting?—ANSWER--Not System or Security. Maybe Setup
The federal version of certification and accreditation guidance that applies to departments
and agencies within the Department of Defense is:—ANSWER--DIACAP
Which security mechanism can social engineering help bypass?—ANSWER--A. Intrusion
Detection Systems
B. Firewalls
C. Domain Security Policies (No)
D. All of the Above
, E. None of the Above
Which type of intrusion detection may terminate processes or redirect traffic upon detection
of a possible intrusion?—ANSWER--Active
Which of the following is a potential consequence of not limiting or protecting
communications during an incident?—ANSWER--All of the Above (Customer confidence may
be negatively impacted, Competitors may recognize weakness or advantage, Media may
include information not intended for release)
Which one of the following can be managed through group policies (GPO)?—ANSWER--All
the Above (Authentication settings, Software installation and update, IPsec connections)
What is used to record the order in which evidence was handled, by whom, and the nature
of the evidence handling?—ANSWER--Chain of custody
The procedure of developing controls as vulnerabilities are discovered to keep them from
being exploited is known as:—ANSWER--A. Change Control Management
B. Compensating Control Development
C. Vulnerability Control Patch
D. Remediation Control Development (No)
Which of the following are Windows event severity levels:—ANSWER--error, warning,
information
Which of the following intrusion detection systems uses statistical analysis to detect
intrusions?—ANSWER--Anomaly
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
