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What is the OS responsible for?

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Memory
Processing Capability
Storage
Networking Features

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What are the Four types of OS?

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Home Clients
Business Clients
Network OS
Tablet OS

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When does Windows 10 support end?

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October 2025

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How long are Windows Server usually supported for?

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10 years

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What are some examples of open source OS?

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Linux
Android (based on Linux)

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Key Points for Linux

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Made by lots of different companies, organizations, individual people.
Open Source OS
You have access to all the underlying code and you can make any changes you want.

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What OS did Linus Torvald base Linux on?

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Unix (closed source)

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Red Hat and SUSE are examples of what kind of model?

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Subscription Based Model.

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What are the two different formats for lifecycle supports on Linux distros?

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Standard Release Model
Rolling Release Model

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At least how many years of support can you expect from this version number of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS?

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At least five years for even numbers.

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In a Standard Release Model for Linux distros, what kind of support do you get from an ODD version number?

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about nine months

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Android is based on what OS?

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Linux

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What is the standard life cycle of Android?

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2 - 3 years of support

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What proprietary OS is developed by Google to run specifically on laptops and desktop hardware created by Google?

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Chrome OS

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What are some of the benefits of Chrome OS?

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built in virus protection and firewalls
extremely safe and secure
Automatic updates
Fast boot times

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What is a proprietary OS made by Apple used to run on Mac hardware?

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MacOS

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iOS and iPadOS are derived from what OS?

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Unix

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What feature does iPadOS add over iOS?

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Multitasking support

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What is the purpose of a Filesystem?

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Organize data and information on a hard drive, SSD, or other storage device.

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What needs to be created before you install an OS or storage device like HDD?

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A Filesystem needs to be created before you install an OS.

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What does EOL mean?

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EOL or End of Life means that a device will stop receiving security patches, updates, or bug fixes. Making them vulnerable to attacks.

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What is a best practice when dealing with an OS that is EOL?

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Don’t connect that OS to the internet

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What file system is the default filesystem for Windows?

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NTFS or New Technology FileSystem

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What features does NTFS support?

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Journaling
Snapshots
Security
POSIX compliance
Indexing
Dynamic Disks

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What is the filesystems used for Linux?
ext3 ext4 exFat
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When using Linux and MacOS, what do you need to keep in mind with NTFS?
Linux and MacOS cannot read NTFS by default. Need third party utilities to read and write NTFS.
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NTFS is considered a _____ bit filesystem that allows for what?
NTFS is considered a 64 bit filesystem that allows for large volumes and large file sizes.
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What does snapshots allow you to do?
Snapshots allow you to make a read only copy of a file, even if it is already locked.
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NTFS has a higher security level and allows you to access what?
audit trails quota management encrypting filesystem
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True or False JASON vs jason are different files in NTFS.
False; Windows and NTFS are NOT case sensitive. Jason or jason would be the same file.
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What OS relies on case sensitivity?
Linux Unix
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What NTFS feature allows for a faster recovery from power outages and crashed?
Journaling
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What NTFS feature speeds up searches?
Indexing Indexing is a catalog of file and folder locations to help speed up searches.
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What NTFS feature supports Unix and Linux compability with the filesystem?
POSIX
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What are some limitations of FAT32?
You can only have a total drive size of up to 2 TB and the maximum file size is 4 GB
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Where are you more likely to find FAT32 being used as a filesystem?
removable drives like external hard drives, or USB drives
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What operating systems support FAT32?
Windows Unix Linux macOS
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These are supported by Linux and Unix systems, but not by Windows or macOS by default.
Extended file type system also known as ext3 or ext4.
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What are the limitations of ext3?
ext3 has a maximum volume size of 32 TB and maximum file size of 2 TB
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What are the limitations of ext4?
ext4 has a maximum volume size of 1 EB and maximum file size of 16 TB
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What is the default file system of macOS since 2018?
APFS or Apple file system
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What kind of filesystem is APFS considered?
APFS is considered a journaled filesystem
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What filesystem is cross platform capable and supports large volumes up to 128 PB in size and file sizes of up to 16 EB?
exFAT
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You have been asked to help a user upgrade their laptop from Windows 10 to Windows 11. The user has asked that all of their applications, user profiles, documents, and PST files be preserved during the upgrade. Which of the following types of upgrades or installations should you perform on this laptop?
In-place upgrade
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When using an MBR which of the follow types of partitions can only have up to four partitions? Extended Primary Swap Logical
Primary Explanation: Primary partitions are limited to only four primary partitions on a system using MBR. To overcome this limitation, extended partitions can be used. An extended partition is a partition that can be divided into additional logical drives. Unlike a primary partition, you don't need to assign it a drive letter and install a file system. When using MBR, you can support up to 23 logical drives in an extended partition.
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Which of the following types of installations would you use on a system with slow performance or one that you cannot isolate a single cause of the system’s issues? Repair installation Image deployment Remote network installation In-place upgrade.
Repair Installation Repair installation is a type of installation that attempts to replace the existing version of the operating system files with a new copy of the same version. A repair installation is useful when trying to repair a Windows computer that will not boot or when you believe the system files have become corrupted.
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A user with an older laptop running Windows 7 that has only 2 GB of RAM, 32 GB of SSD, and a 1.7 GHz 64-bit processor. The user would like to upgrade to a newer OS since Windows 7 is now considered end-of-life. Which of the following operating systems should the technician recommend ensuring the BEST performance on this computer? Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Windows 11 Windows 10
Windows 10 Explanation: The user should update the laptop to Windows 10 since it is not considered end-of-life yet and will support being installed on a laptop with only 2 GB of RAM. Windows 10 minimum requirements for a 32-bit operating system are a 1 GHz processor, 1 GB of RAM, and at least 16 GB of hard drive space. Windows 10 minimum requirements for a 64-bit operating system are a 1 GHz processor, 2 GB of RAM, and at least 20 GB of hard drive space. Windows 11 requires a 1 GHz processor, 4 GB of RAM, and 64 GB of hard drive space. Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 are considered end-of-life and should not be installed.
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What are the four steps to take to do a Windows Installation?
1. Ensure system meets minimum requirements 2. Prepare the storage device by partitioning and formatting 3. Configurate BIOS or UEFI to choose the correct boot 4. Perform attended or unattended installation.
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Which of the statements listed below describe the characteristic features of open-source applications and OSs? (Select 2 answers) Proprietary software Permission to modify and redistribute the application Free access to the application code Permission to use the application only under certain conditions Lack of free access to the application code
Free access to the application code Permission to modify and redistribute the application
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Which of the following are not examples of proprietary software? (Select all that apply) Linux macOS Windows iOS Android
Linux Android
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What is the name of a lightweight operating system designed by Google for small-factor PCs, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices?
Chrome OS
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What is the name of an operating system installation type that preserves system settings, personal files, and applications from the older OS version?
In place upgrade
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Which of the following replaced removable media used for reformatting hard drives and restoring an operating system to the original factory condition? Primary Partition Extended Partition System Partition Recovery Partition
Recovery Partition
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A type of Windows installation that erases the entire contents of a target partition is called:
Clean Install
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Which of the installation types listed below provides a simpler and less costly alternative to manual OS installation in an environment consisting of multiple hosts requiring the same configuration settings? In place upgrade Remote Network Installation Image deployment Unattended Installation
Image deployment
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Windows repair installation:
Does not affect user applications Preserves application configuration settings Does not affect user files
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T/F Devices that are not detected during the operating system installation process might require loading alternate third-party drivers.
True
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Which of the sources listed below allow for obtaining, installing, and updating device drivers used by Microsoft Windows OSs? (Select 3 answers) Windows Update Computer Management Utility Device Manufacturer website Microsoft Store Windows Device Manager Utility
Windows Update Device Manufacturer Windows Device Manager Utility
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What are the advantages of organizing hard drive space into multiple partitions? (Select 3 answers) Multiboot Environment Separated disk space used for virtual memory Preventative measure against hard drive failures Separation of user files from the OS and application files Increased overall disk storage space available for user data
Multiboot Environment Separated disk space used for virtual memory Separation of user files from the OS and application files
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Which of the following answers refers to a unique string of characters used to identify hardware, software, and data? OID GUID URI OUI
GUID
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Which of the answers listed below describe the characteristics of the MBR partition style? (Select 3 answers) Legacy BIOS Up 128 primary partitions Maximum disk size limit of 2 TB Overall number of partitions limited to 4 Support for disks larger than 2 TB UEFI BIOS
Legacy BIOS Maximum disk size limit of 2TB Overall number of partitions limited to 4
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T/F In GPT disk architecture, each partition is labeled with a unique identifier known as GUID.
True
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Quick format: (Select 3 answers) Does not erase data Requires more time than full format Checks the drive for bad sectors Erases all data to prevent its recovery Does not check the drive for bad sectors Requires less time than full format
Does not erase data Does NOT check the drive for bad sectors Requires less time than full format
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Full format: (Select 3 answers) Does not check the drive for bad sectors Requires less time than quick format Erases all data to prevent its recovery Requires more time than quick format Does not erase data Checks the drive for bad sectors
Erases all data to prevent its recovery Requires more time than quick format Checks the drive for bad sectors
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A list of computer hardware proven to be compatible with a particular OS is referred to as:
HCL
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Which of the following enable installation of an OS via network interface? (Select 2 answers) GPT diskpart Netboot gpupdate PXE
Netboot PXE
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Which of the following answers refer to GPT? (Select 3 answers) Support for disks larger than 2 TB Overall number of partitions limited to 4 Legacy BIOS Up 128 primary partitions UEFI BIOS Maximum disk size limit of 2 TB
Support for disks larger than 2 TB UEFI BIOS Up 128 primary partitions
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Windows Home supports:
Storage Device encryption Support for WIP Multi-core processors Hyper-threading Large amounts of memory (64 bit)
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Windows Home is NOT designed for what:
Not designed to be used in a business environment
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Windows Home is available in which kind of licenses:
OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturers Retail
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Windows Pro has support for which features:
BitLocker Group Policy Editor RDP Server use Windows Information Protection (WIP) Domain Environment use
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Windows Home does not support which Windows Pro features:
Group Policy Editor BitLocker Server side RDP Domain environment use
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Windows Pro is designed for what kind of businesses:
Small Business Medium sized business
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Windows Pro for Workstation adds what compared to Windows Pro:
Provides support for additional hardware Can support four-way multiprocessing
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Windows Enterprise supports what features:
Application virtualization under a tool known as App-V UE-V is used to capture, save, and manage Windows 10 operating system Allows multiple people to use the same machine but separates all their settings Direct access is used to allow connectivity for remote users without the use of a VPN Credential guard allows for virtualization-based security and only grants access to privileged systems
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What is App-V?
App-V is a tool that allows application virtualization in a way that PROTECTS the rest of the OS from any kind of malware.
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Windows Enterprise has support for up what hardware:
Limit of 6 TB of memory up to 4 physical processors
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What is Windows To Go?
Windows To Go creates an image version of a corporate Windows 10 environment that can be run on a user's personal computer.
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Windows Enterprise is only available under what kind of licensing:
Volume Licensing You cannot purchase it at a store.
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What are the upgrade considerations you need to keep in mind when considering a new Windows Edition?
Hardware Compatibility Application Support Backup files and user preferences Third-party drivers
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What is the FIRST thing you do before you upgrade Windows OS?
Run a backup first
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How do you access Recovery and Reset on a Windows machine?
F11, CTRL + F11
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Factory recovery will only work if you have what in the system:
The original Hard drive
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What the disadvantages of using Full Recovery?
All files will be lost It will revert to the original Windows Edition installed on the device (IF you upgraded a Windows 8.1 laptop to Windows 10, it will go back to Windows 8.1)
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Christina is attempting to install Windows 10 (32-bit) on an older netbook-style laptop. The installation is continually failing and producing an error. The device has a 1.1 GHz processor, 1 GB of memory, an 8 GB hard drive, and a 720p display. Which component would need to be fixed to allow Windows 10 (32-bit) to be installed on this device? Number of CPU Cores Amount of Memory Amount of Hard Drive Space The Screen Resolution
Amount of Hard Drive Space The amount of hard drive space needs to be increased. For the Windows 10 (32-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a 1 GHz processor, 1 GB of RAM, and at least 16 GB of hard drive space. For the Windows 10 (64-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a 1 GHz processor, 2 GB of RAM, and at least 20 GB of hard drive space. For the Windows 11 (64-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a dual-core 1 GHz processor, 4 GB of RAM, and at least 64 GB of hard drive space.
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What is the minimum processor required to install Windows 11 (x64) on a device? 1 GHz single-core processor 1 GHz dual-core processor 2 GHz single-core processor 2 GHz dual-core processor
1 GHz dual-core processor For the Windows 11 (64-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a dual-core 1 GHz processor, 4 GB of RAM, and at least 64 GB of hard drive space. For the Windows 10 (32-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a 1 GHz processor, 1 GB of RAM, and at least 16 GB of hard drive space. For the Windows 10 (64-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a 1 GHz processor, 2 GB of RAM, and at least 20 GB of hard drive space.
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What is the minimum amount of memory required to install Windows 11 (x64) on a device?
4 GB For the Windows 11 (64-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a dual-core 1 GHz processor, 4 GB of RAM, and at least 64 GB of hard drive space. For the Windows 10 (32-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a 1 GHz processor, 1 GB of RAM, and at least 16 GB of hard drive space. For the Windows 10 (64-bit) operating system, the minimum requirements are a 1 GHz processor, 2 GB of RAM, and at least 20 GB of hard drive space.
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What are the most important Application Requirements to check?
Memory Processing Storage Dedicated / Integrated Graphics
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What is an External Hardware Token?
An External Hardware token is a digital key that can unlock an application that is licensed. Every time that application runs, it requires that token in order to allow access. Usually obtained after paying licensing fees.
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What are the three distribution methods for applications?
Download from the app store Purchase on physical media Download from the Internet
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What is an ISO file?
ISO is a digital file format used to replicate a physical CD, DVD, or BD-Disc. Think of Linux ISO
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What needs to be done on both MacOS and Windows OS with an ISO in order to open the ISO?
You need to "mount" the ISO.
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What are the three things that can affect your business that you need to consider before installing an application?
Licensing Support Training
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Best Practice/s when installing the applications:
Breakdown the deployment into small groups. Use times that are the LEAST impactful for the users.
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Certain tools, back up utilities can steal a lot of the network's performance by overwhelming the connection. How can you fix this?
By limiting the bandwidth on the application itself.
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What should you do before you deploy an application to your users?
Test the application on a sample system.
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What are the two ways to deploy a new application?
Send a technician to every machine to manually update it Use automation to push the software over the network to all clients.
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What kind of Linux file needs to be opened from the terminal interface?
Tarball Gunzipper tar.gz
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What is impacted when a new application is installed on a device?
Processing power Memory Storage
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Which of the following network configurations is used to identify your computer’s individual host identifier and your computer’s network identifier? WINS Gateway DNS Subnet Mask
Subnet Mask The subnet mask is used to identify the host identifier and the network identifier uniquely in combination with the IP address. The subnet mask is used by the TCP/IP protocol to determine whether a host is on the local subnet or a remote network.
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Tim connects his Windows 10 laptop to his office’s wireless network to print out a report for his boss. Which type of network should he select to discover the printer on the office’s wireless network?
Private Tim should select the private network type when connecting to the wireless network in his office so that he can access the networked printer. A private network is considered trusted, allows the computer to be discoverable to other devices on the network, and supports the use of file and printer sharing.
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Jason is out of town on a business trip and needs to access the share drive on his company’s corporate network. Which of the following types of network connections should he use to access the share drive from his hotel room? Dial up VPN Wired Wireless
VPN The user must connect remotely through a VPN to access the company’s shared drive and shared resources. The VPN connection is established over a wired, wireless, cellular, or dial-up connection, but Jason will not access the corporate resources without first authentication through the VPN. A Virtual Private Network creates a secure tunnel between two endpoints connected via an insecure network such as the Internet. VPNs uses encryption software to ensure the privacy of data as messages transit through the public network.
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True/False The “View by Category option” in Microsoft Windows Control Panel allows for displaying the entire contents of the Control Panel in a single window enabling quick access to each Control Panel applet.
False
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Which locations in MS Windows provide access to the Internet Properties (inetcpl.cpl) system utility? Select 3 answers. Internal Options applet in Windows Control Panel Network and Sharing Center applet in Windows Control Panel Ease of Access applet in Windows Control Panel Internet Options menu item in Microsoft Edge tools menu Windows Run dialog box (after typing in inetcpl.cpl and pressing ENTER) Internet Properties applet in Windows Control Panel
Internet Options applet in Windows Control Panel Network and Sharing Center applet in Windows Control Panel Windows Run dialog box (after typing in inetcpl.cpl and pressing Enter)
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Which tab of the Windows Internet Properties applet provides an option for deleting temporary Internet files, web browsing history, cookies, saved passwords, and data typed into web forms? General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced
General
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True / False The Security tab of the Internet Properties applet in MS Windows allows to impose restrictions on web content allowed in the built-in web browser.
True
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A Windows Internet Properties applet tab containing an option for managing pop-up windows displayed by websites is called: General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced
Privacy
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Which tab of the Windows Internet Properties applet provides access to advanced cookie management options? General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced
Privacy
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Which of the Windows Internet Properties applet tabs listed below allows to manage digital certificates, the AutoComplete functionality and RSS feeds? General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced
Content
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Which of the following answers refer to the network configuration options that can be accessed via the Internet Properties applet’s Connections tab? Select 3 answers. VPN Connection Settings Cookie Settings Proxy Server Settings Internet Security Zone Settings LAN settings
VPN connection settings Proxy server settings LAN settings
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Which of the Windows Internet Properties applet tabs contain an option for managing web browser extensions? General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced
Programs
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Which tab of the Windows Internet Properties applet provides an option to reset the built-in web browser to its default state? General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced
Advanced
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The Devices and Printers Control Panel applet (control.exe printer) in Windows 10: (Select 3 answers) Allows to add/remove wired and wireless devices Does not offer troubleshooting options Provides a simplified view of all connected devices Allows to restore a device driver to the previously installed version. Provides a detailed view of all connected devices. Allows to troubleshoot a device that isn’t working properly.
Allows to add/remove wired and wireless devices Provides a simplified view of all connected devices Allows to troubleshoot a device that isn’t working properly
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The Programs and Features (appwiz.cpl) Windows Control Panel applet can be used for: (Select all that apply) Uninstalling applications Conducting repair installation of a malfunctioning program Adding/Removing Windows components Creating/deleting system restore points Managing installed updates
Uninstalling applications Conducting repair installation of a malfunctioning program Managing installed updates
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The Network and Sharing Center Control Panel applet (control.exe/namemicrosoft.networkandsharingcenter) in Windows allows to: (Select 3 answers) View network devices Manage Web Credentials View active networks Set up a new connection or network Troubleshoot network programs
View active networks Set up a new connection or network Troubleshoot network problems
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The Network and Sharing Center Control Panel applet in Windows provides access to: (Select 3 answers) Network adapter settings Advanced sharing settings Internet security zone settings Physical location settings Media streaming options
Network adapter settings Advanced sharing settings Media streaming options
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Which of the following Control Panel applets in Windows 10 provides access to firewall settings (firewall.cpl)? Windows Firewall Internet Options Security and Maintenance Windows Defender Firewall
Windows Defender Firewall
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A Windows Control Panel applet providing access to Microsoft Outlook configuration options is called:
Mail
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Which of the following answers refers to an audio configuration Control Panel applet (mmsys.cpl) in Windows 10? Sound Device Manager Sounds and Audio Devices Computer Management
Sound
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Which of the Control Panel applets in Windows 10 allows system administrators to modify local user account settings?
User Accounts
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The Device Manager applet in Windows 10 Control Panel can be accessed via: (Select 3 answers) Control Panel (icons view) > Administrative Tools>Device Manager Control Panel (category view) > Hardware and Sound > Device Manager Control Panel (icons view) > Administrative Tools > Computer Management > Device Manager Control Panel (category view) > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers > Device Manager Control Panel (icons view) > Device Manager
Control Panel (category view) > Hardware and Sound > Device Manager Control Panel (icons view) > Administrative Tools > Computer Management > Device Manager Control Panel (icons view) > Device Manager
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A Control Panel applet in Windows 10 designed to speed up the process of finding files is known as:
Indexing Options
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A Windows Control Panel folder containing shortcuts to various system utilities is called:
Administrative Tools
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Which of the answers listed below refers to a file/folder management applet (control.exe folders) in Windows 10 Control Panel? Folder Options Windows Explorer File Explorer Options Ease of Access Center
File Explorer Options
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Which of the following key combinations can be used to launch File Explorer (explorer.exe) in Windows? Windows logo key + E CTRL + SHIFT + Esc Windows logo key + F CTRL + ALT + DELETE
Windows logo key + E
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Which of the settings listed below is not part of the General tab of the File Explorer Options applet in Windows 10? Default starting folder after launching File Explorer Visibility of hidden files, folders, or drivers Folder browsing options (opening each folder in the same Window or in its own Window) Opening items (single-click vs double-click to open an item) File Explorer browsing history options (Privacy section)
Visibility of hidden files, folders, or drives
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Which of the following answers refer to hibernation mode? (Select 3 answers) Saves system state on a storage drive Turns the computer off System operation can be resumed faster in comparison to sleep mode Requires small amount of power Keeps system state in RAM Resuming system operation from hibernation mode takes longer in comparison to sleep mode
Saves system state on a storage drive Turns the computer off Resume system operation from hibernation mode takes longer in comparison to sleep mode
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What is Windows Defender Firewall?
Windows Defender is a software-based that will block or allow apps to access your computer.
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True / False A public network means that you are discoverable within a network and should be used within a coffee shop or other public Wi-Fi space.
False
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True/False A private network means that are discoverable within a network and it should be used within a home or work environment.
True
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What does the Mail applet allow you to do?
Configure Outlook (and Outlook only) Can create different profiles for personal, business use.
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What does the Sound applet allow you to do?
The Sound applet allows you to select input, output, and different sound effects.
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According to the exam objectives, where is the system applet located?
In the control panel
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What are the key points for Device Manager?
Its a program, not an applet view and edit the properties of the hardware installed on a given system. You can update, roll back or delete drivers for a given hardware.
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What is the Indexing Options used for?
Indexing Options configure how things will be indexed to increase your search speeds.
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What is File Explorer Options used for?
File Explorer Options allows you to control different options of File Explorer.
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Your company has just installed a new proxy server and has asked you to configure all of the Windows workstations to use it. Which of the following Internet Options tabs in the Windows Control Panel should you configure? General Connections Content Privacy
Connections The Connections tab in the Internet Options is used to set up the dial-up and VPN settings and the LAN settings. Under the LAN settings, you can configure the proxy server settings for the system.
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Which low power mode is used with Windows 10 laptops to save power, but it takes longer to turn back on and resume where the user left off?
Hibernate Hibernate mode is used to save the current session to disk before powering off the computer to save battery life when the system is not being used. The computer takes longer to start up again from hibernate mode than it does from the sleep or standby mode.
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Which of the control panel program should you use to configure a network adapter's duplex setting manually in Windows 10?
Device Manager The Device Manager is used to view and control the hardware attached to the computer. The device manager will highlight a piece of hardware that is not working so that a technician can repair or replace it.
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Which of the following applets in Windows Settings would be used to determine what data collection and app permissions are allowed on a system? Update and Security Personalization Privacy Apps
Privacy The Privacy applet in the Windows Settings governs what types of data collection can be conducted on a Windows system, including what type of data to collect and which device functions are enabled for each app. Data collection allows Microsoft to process usage telemetry. App permissions allow or deny access to devices such as the location service, camera, and microphone within an application.
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Which of the following applets in Windows Settings would be used to set the region options for the appropriate spelling, localization, and key input methods? Personalization Time and Language Privacy Accounts
Time and Language The Time and Language applet in the Windows Settings allows a user to set the correct date/time and time zone, along with setting up region options, such as spelling, localization, keyboard input, and speech recognition.
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Which of the following applets in Windows Settings would be used to add or manage peripherals connected using Bluetooth or USB? System Devices Gaming Personalization
Devices The Devices applet in the Windows Settings contain options for input devices (mice, keyboards, and touch), print/scan devices, and adding and managing other peripherals attached over Bluetooth or USB.
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Which Windows tool allows you update, disable, remove, or disable driver's for devices?
Device Manager
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What are the four parts of a network client configuration required to reach the internet?
IP address Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server

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