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Chapter 1 Assignment - Review Questions Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following best defines a computer used as a server?

A. Computer hardware that includes fast disk drives and a lot of memory

B. A computer with OS software that has a Web browser and Client for Microsoft Networks

C. A computer with OS software that includes directory services and domain name services

D. A computer with Linux installed

A

A computer with OS software that includes directory services and domain name services

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Which of the following best describes a Windows client OS?

A. Supports up to 64 processors

B. Includes fault-tolerance features, such as RAID-5 and clustering

C. Supports network connections based on the number of purchased licenses

D. Supports a very limited number of logged-on network users

A

Supports a very limited number of logged-on network users

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3
Q

Which Windows Server 2012/R2 edition allows installing unlimited virtual instances?

_____________

A

Datacenter

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Which of the following is true of Windows Server 2012/R2 Essentials Edition?

A. It can’t be installed as a virtual machine.

B. It’s configured as a root domain controller by default.

C. Licensing is limited to 15 users.

D. It supports up to four physical processors.

A

It’s configured as a root domain controller by default.

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5
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You have recently purchased a new computer that supports four processors and up to 512 GB of RAM. You want to be able to run six to eight virtual instances without incurring additional licensing costs. Which of the following Windows Server 2012/R2 editions should you install on your server?

A. Essentials Edition

B. Standard Edition

C. Foundation Edition

D. Datacenter Edition

A

Datacenter Edition

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Q

Each core in a multicore processor counts toward the maximum number of processors that Windows Server 2012/R2 Foundation Edition supports. True or False?

A. True

B. False

A

False

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7
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You’re starting a new business with five employees who need access to an application that runs on Windows Server 2012. You need to keep costs down, and you don’t have a lot of computer expertise, so you want to keep things as simple as possible. Ideally, you’ll buy a server with an OS already installed. Which edition of Windows Server 2012/R2 should you consider?

A. Essentials

B. Standard

C. Foundation

D. Datacenter

A

Foundation

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8
Q

The IT Department sent out a memo stating that it will start delivering desktop computer interfaces through the IT data center via a Web browser interface. What technology is the IT Department using?

A. Public cloud computing

B. Server clustering

C. Directory server

D. Virtual desktop infrastructure

A

Virtual desktop infrastructure

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9
Q

You need to support a large disk volume of 1 TB or more and use quotas to limit the amount of space users’ files can occupy on the volume. Which file format should you use?

A. exFAT

B. FAT32

C. NTFS

D. ReFS

A

NTFS

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Q

Which of the following disk formats supports Encrypting File System (EFS)?

A. exFAT

B. FAT32

C. NTFS

D. ReFS

A

NTFS

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Q

What feature of the Windows Server 2012/R2 file system should you enable if you want users to be able to restore deleted or previous versions of a file in a shared folder?

A. Distributed File System

B. Disk quotas

C. Shadow copies

D. Bitlocker

A

Shadow copies

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12
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You’re a consultant for a small business with four computer users. The company’s main reason for networking is to share the Internet connection, two printers, and several documents. Keeping costs down is a major consideration, and users should be able to manage their own shared resources. Which networking model best meets the needs of this business?

_______________

A

Workgroup model

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13
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Which networking component includes a device driver?

A. Network server software

B. Network client software

C. Network protocol

D. Network interface

A

Network interface

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14
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If you want to share files with other Windows computers, you should have ____________ installed and enabled on your computer.

A. Client for Microsoft Networks

B. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks

C. Active Directory

D. Domain Name System

A

File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks

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If you want to make a computer a domain controller, which of the following should you install?

A. Client for Microsoft Networks

B. File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks

C. Active Directory

D. Domain Name System

A

Active Directory

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16
Q

Which of the following server roles resolves names of Internet computers?

A. Active Directory Domain Services

B. DNS Server

C. DHCP Server

D. Remote Access

E. Hyper-V

A

DNS Server

17
Q

Which of the following is the common framework in which most Windows Server 2012/R2 administrative tools run?

A. Windows Management Center

B. Microsoft Management Console

C. Server Configuration Manager

D. Windows Configuration Manager

A

Microsoft Management Console

18
Q

You have been asked to advise a business on how best to set up its Windows network. Eight workstations are running Windows 8.1. The business recently acquired a new contract that requires running a network application on a server. A secure and reliable environment is critical to run this application, and security management should be centralized. There are enough funds in the budget for new hardware and software, if necessary. Which Windows networking model should you advise this business to use?

A. A Windows domain using Active Directory

B. A Windows workgroup using Active Directory

C. A peer-to-peer network using File and Printer Sharing

D. A peer-to-peer network using Active Directory

A

A Windows domain using Active Directory

19
Q

Which of the following is a feature (not a server role) that can be installed in Windows Server 2012/R2?

A. Active Directory Domain Services

B. Failover clustering

C. File and Storage Services

D. Hyper-V

A

Failover clustering

20
Q

Which of the following roles should you install if you want to create and manage virtual machines?

A. Network Policy and Access Services

B. Server Manager

C. Hyper-V

D. DHCP Server

A

Hyper-V

21
Q

Your manager has asked you to audit 150 Windows 8.1 client computers to make sure they’re up to date with patches, antivirus software, and firewall settings. You realize that checking all these computers manually will take an inordinate amount of time. Which server role can you install in Windows Server 2012/R2 to make this job much easier?

A. Active Directory Rights Management Services

B. Network Policy and Access Services

C. Print and Document Services

D. AD Federation Services

A

Network Policy and Access Services

22
Q

Your boss has told you that he wants several employees to have a way to access the company network securely through an Internet connection. Further, the computers they use to access the network from should be manageable by the IT Department. What should you configure on your Windows Server 2012/R2 server?

A. DirectAccess

B. Windows Deployment Services

C. Dynamic Access Control

D. Storage Spaces

A

DirectAccess

23
Q

Server Core mode enables you to run certain GUI tools, such as Server Manager and some Control Panel applets, but doesn’t include the taskbar or Start screen.

A. True

B. False

A

False

24
Q

If you want to provide users with secure network transactions that verify the identity of sender and receiver with a digital certificate, which role should you consider installing?

A. Active Directory Federation Services

B. Active Directory Certificate Services

C. Active Directory Rights Management Services

D. Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services

A

Active Directory Certificate Services

25
Q

You have just installed a human resources application that’s directory service enabled on a Windows Server 2012/R2 server. You’re running primarily Linux in your organization and don’t have a Windows domain, but you want to take advantage of the benefits a directory service offers. Which Windows Server 2012/R2 role should you install?

A. Active Directory Federation Services

B. Active Directory Certificate Services

C. Active Directory Rights Management Services

D. Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services

A

Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services

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