Security+ Exam Preparation Website

A modern, feature-rich web application for practicing Security+ exam questions with a beautiful dark theme UI. Designed specifically for CompTIA Security+ exam preparation.

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Features

• User authentication and progress tracking
• Customizable practice exams
• Multiple timer options (per question or total exam time)
• Instant feedback on answers with explanations
• Progress tracking and exam history
• Modern dark theme UI with animations
• PDF question import functionality
• Question bank management

Setup Instructions

Local Setup

1. Create a virtual environment and activate it:

python -m venv venv
.\venv\Scripts\activate  # Windows
Set-ExecutionPolicy -Scope Process -ExecutionPolicy Bypass # Windows
source venv/bin/activate  # Linux/Mac

2. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Import questions from your PDF (if Needed u can do it in the UI ):

python pdf_import.py path/to/your/questions.pdf [options]

PDF Import Options:

• --verbose or -v: Enable verbose output for debugging
• --skip-duplicates: Skip questions that already exist in the database
• --batch-size N: Set database batch size (default: 50)
• --dry-run: Extract questions without inserting into database

4. Run the application:

python app.py

5. Visit http://localhost:5000 in your browser

Docker Setup

1. Build the Docker image:

docker build -t security-plus-exam .

2. Run the container:

docker run -d -p 5000:5000 --name security-plus-app security-plus-exam

3. Import questions (if Needed u can do it in the UI ):

docker exec -it security-plus-app python pdf_import.py /app/SY0-701-premium\ -\ converted.pdf

4. Visit http://localhost:5000 in your browser

Features

Exam Configuration

• Choose number of questions (20, 50, 90, or 180)
• Timed or practice mode
• Per-question timer (1 minute each) or total exam time
• Track progress with question navigation

User Features

• Create an account to track progress
• View exam history and statistics
• Resume interrupted exams
• Review incorrect answers
• Manage question bank

UI Features

• Modern dark theme
• Responsive design
• Animated transitions
• Progress tracking
• Interactive question navigation

Technologies Used

• Flask (Python web framework)
• SQLAlchemy (Database ORM)
• TailwindCSS (Styling)
• Alpine.js (JavaScript framework)
• PyPDF2 (PDF parsing)
• Font Awesome (Icons)
• Docker (Containerization)