Glossary: Security+ Exam Prep 2: Performance-Based Questions
PBQ (performance-based question)
Also written: performance-based question, PBQs
An exam question where you do a task in a simulation, such as filling a rule table, instead of picking an answer. It is scored on the end state.
Where the book teaches it
- Chapter 1: How Performance-Based Questions Work
- Chapter 2: Domain 1 Tasks: Controls, Change and PKI
- Chapter 3: Domain 2 Tasks: Attacks and Indicators
- Chapter 4: Domain 3 Tasks: Architecture and Data
- Chapter 5: Domain 4 Tasks: Firewalls, Scans and Automation
- Chapter 6: Domain 4 Tasks: Identity, Incidents and Evidence
- Chapter 7: Domain 5 Tasks: Risk and People
- Chapter 8: Practice Tasks
- Chapter 9: What's next