FREE CSCU Data Back Up Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of data backup?

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To create copies of data to prevent data loss

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To increase the speed of your computer

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To prevent unauthorized access to your data

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To free up space on your hard drive

Question 2

Which of the following is an advantage of using cloud backup services?

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Data is accessible from any location with internet access

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Increased local storage usage

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Requires manual updates

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Limited accessibility

Question 3

Which type of backup only saves changes made since the last backup?

Accepted Answer

Incremental backup

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Full backup

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Differential backup

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Continuous backup

Question 4

What is the key difference between differential and incremental backups?

Accepted Answer

Differential backups save all changes since the last full backup

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Differential backups are slower than incremental backups

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Incremental backups save all changes since the last full backup

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Incremental backups require more storage space than differential backups

Question 5

How often should you perform a full backup of critical data?

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It depends on the frequency of data changes and importance

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Once a year

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Monthly

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Weekly

Question 6

What is the 3-2-1 backup rule?

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Keep 3 copies of data: 1 primary and 2 backups

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Keep 3 copies of data: 2 on-site and 1 off-site

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Keep 3 copies of data: 2 primary and 1 off-site

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Keep 3 copies of data: 3 different locations

Question 7

Which storage medium is known for its durability and long-term storage capabilities?

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Magnetic Tapes

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Solid State Drives (SSD)

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External Hard Drives

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USB Flash Drives

Question 8

What is an important step to take before restoring data from a backup?

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Ensure the backup data is current and not corrupted

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Delete the original data

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Disconnect from the internet

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Turn off antivirus software

Question 9

Which of the following is a disadvantage of local backups?

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Risk of physical damage or theft

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High security

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Easy accessibility

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Limited data capacity

Question 10

What is the main benefit of using automated backup solutions?

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Reduced risk of human error and ensures regular backups

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Increased manual work

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Higher costs

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Limited backup frequency