Free Practice Questions for CompTIA A+ Core 2 Certification
Study with 353 exam-style practice questions designed to help you prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2.
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Key information about CompTIA A+ Core 2
- Multiple choice
- Ordering
- Matching
- Fill in the blank
English, German, and Japanese
Usually three years after launch (estimated 2028)
March 25, 2025
V15; Core 1 and Core 2 exams must be taken from the same version, no mixing allowed
A+ Core 2: 700 (on a scale of 900)
90 minutes
220-1202 (Core 2)
Maximum of 90 per exam, including multiple-choice (single and multiple response), drag-and-drop, and performance-based questions
12 months of hands-on experience in an IT support specialist job role
Technical support specialist, system administrator, and cyber defense infrastructure support specialist
Exam Topics & Skills Assessed
Skills measured (from the official study guide)
Domain 1: Operating systems
Subdomain 1.1: OS installation
working with Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile operating systems.
Subdomain 1.2: Windows tools
managing systems with Task Manager, Command Prompt, and Disk Management.
Subdomain 1.3: File systems
handling file systems, updates, and OS upgrades.
Domain 2: Security
Subdomain 2.1: Security measures
using encryption, access controls, and wireless security protocols.
Subdomain 2.2: Malware prevention
detecting, removing, and preventing malware threats.
Domain 3: Software troubleshooting
Subdomain 3.1: OS issues
diagnosing and resolving problems with operating systems and applications.
Subdomain 3.2: Mobile troubleshooting
addressing connectivity, app, and performance issues.
Subdomain 3.3: Security concerns
fixing unauthorized access and malware issues.
Domain 4: Operational procedures
Subdomain 4.1: Documentation
using best practices for system changes and documentation.
Subdomain 4.2: Safety and communication
following safety protocols and communicating effectively.
Subdomain 4.3: Backup and recovery
setting up workstation backups and recovery processes.
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