CompTIA A+

Core 2: Software Troubleshooting

25 practice questions with explanations — 15 free to try

PassNova has 25 CompTIA A+ practice questions on Core 2: Software Troubleshooting, each with a clear explanation. A 15-question taster is free with no sign-up; the full bank is part of PassNova Premium. Updated for 2026.

Sample questions

Core 2: Software Troubleshooting: example questions & answers

1 worked example with answers and explanations below. Try 15 CompTIA A+ questions free in the browser; the full 25-question Core 2: Software Troubleshooting bank is part of PassNova Premium.

  1. A Windows PC shows a blue screen of death (BSOD) referencing a driver. What is the best first step?

    • ABoot to Safe Mode and roll back or update the driver
    • BReinstall Windows completely from scratch before anything else
    • CReplace the CPU
    • DReset the router

    Answer: Boot into Safe Mode to roll back or update the problematic driver causing the BSOD.

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