Free CompTIA Tech+ FC0-U71 Actual Exam Questions - Question 13 Discussion

Question No. 13
A user wants to access books and does not need printed, physical copies. The solution should be
portable and lightweight. Which of the following is the best solution?
Select one option, then reveal solution.
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Andre U.
2026-02-20

A. Servers and workstations are definitely too heavy and complicated. An e-reader is built for portability and doesn’t require extra devices, unlike an external drive.

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Andre U.
2026-02-20

Makes sense to skip anything bulky or needing extra gear; external drive (C) isn’t standalone, so A stays solid as the best pick here.

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Naveed P.
2026-02-19

D imo, servers and workstations are totally overkill for just reading books. External drives aren't standalone either, so e-reader (A) is the only practical, portable choice here.

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Osama F.
2026-02-14

A, because it’s designed specifically for portable reading without extra gear.

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Osama F.
2026-02-14

Maybe A is the best choice since servers and workstations are bulky and not really portable. External drives need another device to read from, so they’re less convenient for just reading books.

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Osama F.
2026-02-13

E-reader fits the need for lightweight and portable reading better than others, imo.

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Andrew X.
2026-02-09

A/C? An e-reader is made for this exact purpose—reading digital books on the go with minimal weight. External drives require a device to connect to, which adds bulk and isn’t as convenient for just reading. Servers and workstations are definitely overkill here, plus they’re not exactly portable or lightweight. The question doesn’t mention needing a device for editing or heavy processing, so sticking with something simple and dedicated like an e-reader seems the most straightforward choice.

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Andrew X.
2026-02-07

A/D? E-reader is obviously made for reading and super portable, but if the user already owns a lightweight workstation or laptop, combining that with an external drive could work too. Still, that’s more to carry around. Workstations on their own are heavy and not really portable, so less ideal. Servers don’t fit at all since they’re for hosting resources, not personal use. So yeah, e-reader feels like the best straightforward pick for portability and easy access without extra equipment.

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Andrew X.
2026-02-06

A/C? The e-reader is definitely portable and designed for reading, but an external drive could work if the user already has a lightweight device to plug it into, like a tablet or laptop. Still, that adds extra gear. Since the question emphasizes portability and no physical books, an e-reader seems more straightforward without needing another gadget to access the files.

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Andrew X.
2026-02-05

A, because servers and workstations are overkill and external drives need another device to read.

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James T.
2026-01-31

A, because it’s specifically built for reading and easy to carry around.

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James T.
2026-01-30

D imo, the workstation is way too bulky and not really portable, so it’s out. Servers are definitely off because they’re designed for hosting, not personal reading. An external drive just stores files but isn’t a device for reading itself. That leaves the e-reader as the only practical option since it’s built specifically for reading digital books and easy to carry around.

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Omar E.
2026-01-20

Maybe A, since external drives and servers aren’t really portable for reading on the go.

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Omar E.
2026-01-19

It’s D, but actually, I think an e-reader (A) is still the best fit here. Workstations are powerful but bulky and definitely not lightweight or portable. Servers are way overkill and not portable at all, and external drives just store files—they don’t provide a reading interface. Since the user wants something specifically for books that’s easy to carry around, A makes the most sense.

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Omar C.
2026-01-15

Option A seems like the obvious pick since e-readers are designed for digital books and are portable, but does the question specify any particular format or compatibility requirements?

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