Operating System Administration

Question 1

Task Manager

Answer 1

Shut down nonresponsive applications, view data on system performance, network and users. Ctrl+Alt+Delete or Ctrl+Shift+Esc

Question 2

MMC

Answer 2

Microsoft Management Console

Front end for admin tools

Question 3

Computer Management

Answer 3

Manage computer hardware, users/groups, and shared folder settings. Shows performance, application, and hardware statuses.
Right click Computer/My Computer

Question 4

Services

Answer 4

Start, Stop, Pause, Resume, Restart any service. SERVICES.MSC

Question 5

Performance Monitor

Answer 5

Display performance counters

Question 6

Task Scheduluer

Answer 6

Schedule applicatiosn to run

Question 7

Windows System Configuration Tools

Answer 7

Configure startup options.

MSCONFIG

Question 8

Msinfo32

Answer 8

Search, export, save utilities

Question 9

DxDiag

Answer 9

DirectX Diagnostic. Test DirectX functionality

Question 10

MSTSC

Answer 10

Remote Desktop Connection. Configure remote desktop connections.

Question 11

ACPI

Answer 11

Advanced Configuration Power Interface.
Hibernate (memory contents moved to hard drive, system power off)
Sleep (low power state)
Shutdown/turn off

Question 12

Partition

Answer 12

Logical divisions on a hard drive

Question 13

Formatting

Answer 13

Creating and configuring a file allocation table / master file table

Question 14

Backup

Answer 14

Start > Control panel > Backup and Restore

Question 15

SSO

Answer 15

Single Sign-on