Apple MAC-16A Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

John is attempting to use Handoff with his recently updated iPhone and Mac. It is not pairing successfully. He just added home networking equipment to improve signal range. What troubleshooting step should John try first?

AVerify that iPhone Cellular Calls are turned on in System Preferences > Network.

BReset Network Settings on iPhone.

CVerify that both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

DVerify that both devices are connected to a Wi-Fi network using WPA2 security.

Answer : B

Question 2

Jeff uses his living room television as a display for his Mac mini. Jeff states the Bluetooth keyboard paired with his Mac mini intermittently stops responding. What steps can you advise Jeff to take to resolve the issue? SELECT THREE.

AMake sure Show Bluetooth in menu bar is selected in System Preferences.

BPress a key on the keyboard to reconnect it with the Mac.

CTurn off Bluetooth in the Bluetooth pane of System Preferences.

DTurn Wi-Fi off and on.

ECheck the battery level of the keyboard.

FCheck Activity Monitor.

GKeep wireless devices within 33 feet (10 meters) of the Mac.

Answer : B, E, G

Question 3

Why is it important to use the Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) partition scheme on an Intel-based Mac? SELECT TWO.

AThe GUID partition scheme contains the necessary standard apps for OS X.

BFirmware updates for Intel-based Macs require a GUID partition scheme.

CMaster Boot Record (MBR) requires a GUID partition map.

DYou should not use GUID. Apple Partition Map (APM) is the default partition map for Intel-based Macs.

EAny of the partition schemes provided by Disk Utility will work.

FAn Intel-based Mac will not start up without the GUID partition map.

Answer : A, B

Question 4

An iMac starts, but becomes unresponsive after the login screen. How can you easily disable login items to see if they are causing the issue?

AHold the Shift key at start up to Safe Boot.

BStart the iMac to OS X Recovery and reinstall OS X.

CHold Command-S to enter single-usermode, then mo

DStart the iMac to OS X Recovery, open Terminal, and use it to delete all login items.

Answer : A

Question 5

What should you do first if a MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013) does not show the AirPlay Display menu icon on a network with an Apple TV (3rd generation)?

AReset all of the settings on the Apple TV and rejoin the network.

BStartup the MacBook Air from Recovery HD and reinstall OS X.

CDownload the latest copy of iTunes and restore the Apple TV.

DEnsure the 'Show mirroring options in the menu bar' preference is enabled.

Answer : D

Question 6

The installation of OS X Yosemite has failed. First Aid in Disk Utility reports directory damage but cannot repair it. What do you do next?

AReinstall OS X using the Recovery System.

BReplace the hard drive.

CErase the hard drive and then reinstall OS X.

DRestart the machine and download the OS X Yosemite installer again.

Answer : C

Question 7

Mary is really busy and must focus on a weekly report. She really needs to update her apps in OS X, but it is not always a convenient time when App Store notifies her. Which of the following would be the best option in App Store notifications for Mary to select?

Apple MAC-16A Mac Service Certification Exam Practice Test