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What is Windows 10 Home designed for?

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Windows 10 Home is for home use and can automatically come downloaded on a computer. It includes a remote desktop client but not a host.

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What additional features does Windows 10 Pro include?

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Windows 10 Pro is the business version of Windows, including additional management features, remote desktop host capabilities, BitLocker, and the ability to join a Windows domain.

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What is unique about Windows 10 Pro for Workstations?

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Windows 10 Pro for Workstations is designed for high-end desktops, supporting up to four physical CPUs and 6 TB of RAM, and includes support for ReFS (Resilient File System).

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What is Windows 10 Enterprise tailored for?

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Windows 10 Enterprise is tailored for large organizations, featuring advanced capabilities like AppLocker for application control and BranchCache for remote file caching. It must be purchased and cannot come pre-installed.

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How long does mainstream support last for Windows versions?

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Mainstream support for Windows versions lasts for five years post-release.

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What is the purpose of Domain Services?

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Domain services provide centralized management for user accounts, servers, volumes, and printers, making them unsuitable for home use.

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What is RDP?

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RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) is available in Windows 10 Pro, Pro for Workstations, and Enterprise.

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What does BitLocker do?

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BitLocker provides full disk encryption.

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What is the function of the Group Policy Editor?

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The Group Policy Editor centrally manages users and systems using a local system or Active Directory.

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What is the command to list files and directories in the command line?

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The command to list files and directories is ‘dir’.

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What does the ‘cd’ command do?

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‘cd’ or ‘chdir’ changes the working directory.

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What is the purpose of the ‘gpupdate’ command?

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‘gpupdate’ forces a group policy update.

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What does the ‘sfc /scannow’ command do?

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‘sfc /scannow’ scans the integrity of all protected system files.

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What is the function of ‘chkdsk /r’?

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‘chkdsk /r’ fixes logical file system errors on the disk.

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What does ‘ipconfig’ display?

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‘ipconfig’ displays information about IP addresses, subnet masks, and DNS settings.

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What is the purpose of the Microsoft Management Console (MMC)?

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The Microsoft Management Console (MMC) is a framework for managing various system tools, allowing customization of management consoles.

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What does the Disk Management tool do?

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Disk Management is used for managing disk partitions and volumes on individual computers and file servers.

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What is the function of the Task Scheduler?

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The Task Scheduler automates tasks and scripts based on predefined schedules.

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What does the Event Viewer do?

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The Event Viewer provides centralized log management for system events.

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What is the purpose of the Device Manager?

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The Device Manager manages hardware devices and drivers.

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What is the function of the Windows Registry Editor?

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The Windows Registry Editor contains information about almost every aspect of Windows and all of the applications running.

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What is the purpose of the Control Panel’s Network and Sharing Center?

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The Network and Sharing Center is the central hub for managing network adapters and configurations.

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What does Windows Firewall do?

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Windows Firewall protects against attacks and scans for malicious software.

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What is DHCP?

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DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is used for automatic IP addressing.

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What is APIPA?

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APIPA (Automatic Private IP Addressing) assigns link-local addresses when DHCP is not available.

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What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit applications?

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32-bit applications run in ‘Program Files (x86)’ while 64-bit applications run in ‘Program Files’.

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What is the maximum file size for FAT32?

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The maximum file size for FAT32 is 4GB.

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What is NTFS?

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NTFS (New Technology File System) supports features like quotas, file compression, encryption, and security.

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What is the purpose of the bootable USB?

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A bootable USB is used to install operating systems and must be configured in the BIOS to boot from.

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What features does NTFS have that FAT32 does not?

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Quotas, file compression, encryption, symbolic links, large file support, security, recoverability.

31
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How compatible is NTFS across different operating systems?

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NTFS is not very compatible across OS; other OS can read but not write to NTFS.

32
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What file system is used by Linux OS?

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ext3.

33
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What file system is used by Linux and Android?

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ext4.

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What is APFS?

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Apple File System optimized for solid state storage, featuring encryption, snapshots, and increased data integrity.

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What is a bootable USB?

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A USB that must be configured in the BIOS to boot from.

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What does PXE stand for?

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Pre-boot eXecution Environment.

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What is an external install?

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Installing an OS from the internet or using an external/hot swap drive.

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What is a clean install?

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Wiping everything from the system before installing the OS.

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What is a recovery partition?

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A hidden partition that contains installation files.

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What is the purpose of disk partitioning?

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To separate the drive into logical pieces, useful for maintaining separate OS.

41
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What is GPT?

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GUID Partition Table, the latest partition format standard requiring a UEFI BIOS.

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What is MBR?

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Master Boot Record, an older partition style with limitations, maximum partition size of 2TB.

43
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What is the difference between quick format and full format?

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Quick format creates a new file table without deleting data, while full format is time-consuming and unrecoverable.

44
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What file types are associated with macOS?

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.dmg for disk images, .pkg for installers, and .app for application files.

45
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What is Time Machine in macOS?

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An automatic backup system that deletes the oldest information when the disk is full.

46
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What does macOS lack in terms of security?

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macOS does not include antivirus or anti-malware by default; third-party options are available.

47
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What is Finder in macOS?

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The central OS file manager, similar to File Explorer in Windows.

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What is the command to list directory contents in Linux?

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ls.

49
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How do you print the working directory in Linux?

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Use the command ‘pwd’.

50
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What command is used to move or rename a file in Linux?

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mv.

51
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What command is used to copy a file in Linux?

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cp.

52
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What command is used to remove files or directories in Linux?

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rm.

53
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What does the command ‘chmod’ do?

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Changes the mode of a file system object or changes permissions.

54
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What is the purpose of the ‘apt-get’ command?

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To install, update, or remove software packages in Linux.

55
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What does the ‘df’ command do?

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Displays file systems and free space.

56
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What is the command to find text in a file in Linux?

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grep.

57
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What command is used to view current processes in Linux?

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ps.

58
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What is the purpose of the ‘top’ command in Linux?

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To view CPU, RAM, and resource utilization.

59
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What command is used to find a file by name or extension in Linux?

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find.

60
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What is the purpose of the ‘tar’ command?

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To create archives for any kind of media.

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What is Samba in Linux?

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A service that adds SMB (server message block) for file and print sharing with Windows systems.

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