Introductions to Windows 10

Question 1

When you select an operating system for computing, you first identify the ______ you want to run and then identify the operating system requirement for those ________.

Answer 1

applications

Question 2

The operating system is responsible for communicating with the ______.

Answer 2

hardware

Question 3

A computer requires an _____ to function because you need to have ______ that understands how to use computer hardware.

Answer 3

operating system, software

Question 4

It is impossible for any operating system to understand all of the OSs out there, so the operating systems use a modular approach that loads small pieces of software called _____.

Answer 4

hardware drivers

Question 5

What does hardware drives provide?

Answer 5

Hardware drivers provide the functionality required for the operating system to work with specific types of hardware

Question 6

Application developers use _____ to perform common functions like opening and writing to a file.

Answer 6

APIs

Question 7

An API is generally provided as part of a programming framework such as the _____ provided with Windows 10.

Answer 7

.NET Framework

Question 8

For IT departments, management features included in Windows 10 are?
There are 3 types.

Answer 8

Automatic updates, integration with Active Directory, and Group Policy

Question 9

What does automatic updates provide?

Answer 9

Updates are provided by Microsoft for free and are automatically deployed to Windows 10.

Question 10

What does intrgration with Active Directory provide?

Answer 10

Active Directory is a centralized database that contains information about users and computers. By using Active Directory, administrators can control authentication to windows 10 clients without manually configuring user accounts on each one.

Question 11

What does Group Policy provide?

Answer 11

The settings available in Group Policy allow administrators to configure thousands of operating system settings in Windows 10. These policies can be deployed quickly to thousands of computers for consistent configuration of all computers in a department or across the entire organization.

Question 12

The five market segments with unique editions of Windows 10 are:

Answer 12

• Home
• Small business
• Small business power users
• Enterprise
• Education