A+ 902 Test 7

Question 1

Which of the MS Windows tools listed below allow(s) for managing disks, partitions, and volumes?

Answer 1

DISKPART.EXE
DISKMGMT.MSC
Disk Management

Question 2

Which of the following answers list(s) the correct sequence of steps for reducing partition size in Windows Disk Management utility?

Answer 2

Right-click on a partition, select “Shrink Volume…” option from the pop-up menu, in the launched pop-up window enter the amount of space to shrink in MB, click the “Shrink” button
Left-click on a partition in order to select it, in Disk Management Action menu select All Tasks menu item, select “Shrink Volume…” option, in the launched pop-up window enter the amount of space to shrink in MB, click the “Shrink” button

Question 3

What is the name of a Windows Disk Management interface option for increasing partition size with the use of an unallocated disk space?

Answer 3

Extend

Question 4

Which of the DISKPART.EXE commands can be used for managing the size of a disk volume?

Answer 4

EXTEND

SHRINK

Question 5

Windows 8 introduces a virtualization technology that enables organization of multiple physical disks into logical volumes in a fashion similar to RAID levels. What is the name of the Control Panel applet providing access to this functionality?

Answer 5

Storage Spaces

Question 6

Which of the following Windows tools allow(s) for migrating user data and user information to a new computer?

Answer 6

USMT
Windows Easy Transfer
Files and Settings Transfer Wizard

Question 7

Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8/8.1 facilitate moving user accounts and settings, application configuration data, and personal files from one computer to another with the use of:

Answer 7

Windows Easy Transfer

Question 8

While upgrading from an earlier edition of Windows to Windows 7 it is important to make sure that programs and devices will work with the new OS version. To find potential compatibility problems with computer’s hardware, devices, or programs that might affect the installation of Windows 7, Microsoft offers a free utility designed to check for any issues and to provide recommendations on what to do before performing an upgrade to improve the PC’s compatibility with Windows 7. What is the name of that utility?

Answer 8

Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor

Question 9

Windows Upgrade Assistant is a free Microsoft tool released mainly for Windows 7/8 owners who wish to perform an in-place upgrade from their OS versions to Windows 8 or 8.1. The tool also allows to check for hardware compatibility of systems running Windows XP and Vista with Windows 8. This functionality is directed at those users who wish to upgrade Windows XP/Vista to Windows 8 through the clean installation option, which is the only upgrade path available in such case.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Which of the following system utilities in MS Windows provides access to a database containing system configuration information?

Answer 10

REGEDIT

Question 11

Which other command-line command besides REGEDIT can be used to launch registry editor in Windows?

Answer 11

REGEDT32

Question 12

Which of the answers listed below refers to a command interpreter utility in Windows?

Answer 12

CMD

Question 13

Which of the following answers lists a Windows command that launches an applet for managing background applications?

Answer 13

SERVICES.MSC

Question 14

A framework providing access to a collection of tools that can be used by administrators and advanced users to manage networks, computers, services, and other system components in Windows is known as:

Answer 14

MMC

Question 15

Which of the following answers refers to the MS Windows client application for Remote Desktop Services?

Answer 15

MSTSC

Question 16

A simple Windows text-editing utility that can be launched from any place in the Command Prompt without the need for specifying path to the application’s file location is called:

Answer 16

NOTEPAD

Question 17

What is the name of a GUI-based file and folder manager application in Windows?

Answer 17

EXPLORER

Question 18

A Microsoft Windows application utility that displays details about computer’s hardware configuration, computer components, software, and device drivers is known as:

Answer 18

MSINFO32

Question 19

Which of the answers listed below refers to a diagnostic tool for detecting display, sound, and input related problems in MS Windows?

Answer 19

DXDIAG

Question 20

An MS Windows system utility designed to improve file access speed by rearranging data stored on a disk or drive is called:

Answer 20

DEFRAG

Question 21

A system utility available in Windows ME and newer releases of Microsoft operating systems that allows to roll back system files and settings to an earlier point in time is known as:

Answer 21

System Restore

Question 22

Which of the following DEFRAG command parameters allows to locate and consolidate fragmented files on all volumes?

Answer 22

/C

Question 23

If personal files, such as email, documents, or photos are lost or deleted, Windows System Restore can be used to recover such files.

Answer 23

False

Question 24

Which of the answers listed below refers to a Microsoft online service that allows for patching up system vulnerabilities, improving system performance, and fixing coding errors found in Windows software?

Answer 24

Windows Update

Question 25

Which of the following locations in MS Windows provide(s) access to the Internet Properties (INETCPL.CPL) system utility?

Answer 25

Internet Options applet in Windows Control Panel
Internet Options menu item in Internet Explorer’s Tools menu
Network and Sharing Center applet in Windows Control Panel (MS Vista and later releases)