Chapter 18 ■ Working with Windows 8/8.1 Flashcards

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  1. When Windows 8 was initially released, what was the interface called?
    A. Starter
    B. Aero
    C. Charm
    D. Metro UI
A

D. Metro UI

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  1. Which editions of Windows 8 support EFS? (Choose all that apply.)
    A. Enterprise
    B. Pro
    C. RT
    D. Core
A

A. Enterprise
B. Pro

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  1. What is the minimum amount of hard drive space needed for a 32-bit installation of
    Windows 8?
    A. 16 GB
    B. 20 GB
    C. 24 GB
    D. 28 GB
A

A. 16 GB

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  1. For a 64-bit installation of Windows 8, how much RAM is considered the minimum
    requirement?
    A. 1 GB
    B. 2 GB
    C. 4 GB
    D. 8 GB
A

B. 2 GB

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  1. Which of the following is the online/cloud storage account (to which you can save or move
    files) that comes with your Microsoft account?
    A. eDirectory
    B. Cloud+
    C. OneDrive
    D. PostBox
A

C. OneDrive

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  1. Previous versions of Windows included Windows Explorer. What is this utility called in
    Windows 8?
    A. Finder
    B. OneDrive
    C. File Manager
    D. File Explorer
A

D. File Explorer

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  1. Which of the following is an online site, requiring Windows 8 or higher, where you can
    download apps, games, software, and so forth?
    A. Microsoft Store
    B. Windows Easy Transfer
    C. Windows Anytime
    D. Windows Roller
A

A. Microsoft Store

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  1. Which of the following are controls that are available on the side of the screen and consist
    of Search, Share, Start, Devices, and Settings?
    A. Ornaments
    B. Sidecars
    C. Gestures
    D. Charms
A

D. Charms

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  1. PowerShell script files are based on which programming framework?
    A. API
    B. PHP
    C. .NET
    D. ASP
A

C. .NET

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  1. Windows 7 Ultimate can be upgraded to which edition of Windows 8?
    A. Enterprise
    B. Pro
    C. RT
    D. Core
A

B. Pro

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  1. Which tool can evaluate your current system and determine whether it can be upgraded to
    Windows 8?
    A. Windows Compatibility Advisor
    B. Windows Upgrade Wizard
    C. Windows Administrative Tools
    D. Windows Upgrade Assistant
A

D. Windows Upgrade Assistant

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Q
  1. Which tool from Microsoft simplifies the process of creating a Windows 8 image for
    upgrading multiple machines and reduces the time each installation takes?
    A. MDT
    B. MAP
    C. MAB
    D. WVE
A

A. MDT

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  1. If Windows is installed on a system with multiple hard drives, which tool can be used to
    verify that images are pointing to their intended drives?
    A. GRUB
    B. LILO
    C. diskpart
    D. Sysprep
A

C. diskpart

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  1. Which of the following was created to allow Windows 8 to boot from flash drives?
    A. BitLocker
    B. Windows To Go
    C. OneDrive
    D. Load2Go
A

B. Windows To Go

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  1. You are installing Windows 8 on a solid-state drive (SSD). Which of the following can
    be used to reduce the number of write operations Windows makes, thereby optimizing
    Windows for the SSD?
    A. msd tiny
    B. diskpart ssd
    C. winsat formal
    D. mcat now
A

C. winsat formal

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  1. Which partition contains the hardware-specific files needed to load Windows?
    A. Recovery
    B. Data
    C. Windows
    D. System
A

D. System

16
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  1. Which partition contains the hardware-specific files needed to load Windows?
    A. Recovery
    B. Data
    C. Windows
    D. System
A

D. System

17
Q
  1. Which edition of Windows 8 includes Windows To Go?
    A. Enterprise
    B. Pro
    C. RT
    D. Core
A

A. Enterprise

18
Q
  1. Which repair option keeps personal files and settings along with the default apps and those
    that you installed from the Microsoft Store?
    A. Reset
    B. Restore
    C. Refresh
    D. Replace
A

C. Refresh

19
Q
  1. How many characters are in a Windows 8 product key?
    A. 25
    B. 32
    C. 64
    D. 128
A

A. 25

20
Q
  1. In a drive path, what does the system partition usually appear as?
    A. A
    B. H
    C. 1
    D. 0
A

D. 0