OS Flashcards

1
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Which of the following is a server role for WINDOWS server 2008 or windows server 2008 R2 that allows for mostly automated installation of windows 10 over a network?

A

Windows deployment services

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Which windows edition does not support x64 CPUs?

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Windows 7 starter

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3
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Which of the following statements best describes a graphical user interface (GUI)?

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A GUI performs functions by clicking and moving buttons, icons, and menus with a pointing device, such as a mouse or track pad.

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4
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Before installing windows, you should do a little bit of planning and ask which of the following questions?

A

All of the above

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Which of the following windows 10 editions is designed for consumer-based personal computers and tablets?

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Windows 10 home

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6
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Windows 10 enterprise includes which of the following features?

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App locker
Direct access
Branchecache

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7
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Which of the following is feature that encrypts a volume to protect a system from being accessed if the system is lost or stolen?

A

Bitlocker

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8
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Which of the following statements are true?

A

The kernel mode has complete and unrestricted access to the underlying hardware

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9
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Which windows 10 installation requires system center configuration manager (SCCM) for network deployments?

A

ZTI

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10
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Which Windows 10 installation method requires some human interaction in the early phase of the installation but uses Windows Deployment Services, among other tools, to automate the installation from that point on?

A

LTI

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11
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Which of the following is true of using specific features or for optional performance in windows 10?

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You should have internet access

You should have audio output for music and sound

You should have a compatible optical drive to burn DVDs and CDs

All of the above

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12
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Which of the following statements are true regarding to Windows 10?

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You can upgrade windows 10 by using windows 10 media creation tool

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Which of the following statements are false regarding upgrading to windows 10?

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If you have windows 7 pro, windows ultimate, windows 8.1 pro, or windows 8.1 pro for student, you cannot upgrade to Windows 10 pro

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14
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Which of the following methods can be used to determine whether your computer is running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows 10? (Choose all that apply)

A

Open the system window

Run the system information utility

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15
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Which of the following is a Common-line tool that migrates user data from a previous installation of windows to a new installation of windows ?

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USMT

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16
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To communicate with the operating system running the computer, each device also requires a software element called a ______

A

Device driver

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17
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__________ is a filly automated, touchless method of installing windows

A

Zero touch installation (ZTI)

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18
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What does “the cloud” generally refer to?

A

It refers to the internet or a server accessible over the internet

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19
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Which user account type is simply an account with few permissions and no password that allows a user to access a computer without requiring a unique user account?

A

Guest account

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20
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Which user has fewer permissions than an administrator account, but enough permissions to be productive?

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Standard user account

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21
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Which user account provides the broadest permissions and, therefore, the most control over the computer?

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Administrator account

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22
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Which of the following enhances windows system security by detecting and preventing unauthorized changes to the system?

A

User account control (UAC)

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23
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Which of the following is one of the primary administrative tools used to manage windows and many of the networks services provided a standard method to create, save and open the various administrative tools provided by windows?

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MMC

Microsoft management console

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24
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Which of the following features provides a graphical user interface to access and manage the file system, including opening files, moving and copying files and deleting files?

A

File explorer

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25
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Which of the following is clicked in Windows 10 to minimize all open windows at once?

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The show desktop button

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26
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Which ease of access center tool uses a special color scheme that makes some text easier to read and some images easier to identify on-screen?

A

High contrast theme

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27
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Which of the following is not a UAC notification level?

A

Notify me only when user try to access my files

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28
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Which of the following is not an account type in Windows 10?

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Limited user

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29
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Which of the following is a low-power mode for computers that uses a minimum amount of power so that the system can be quickly restored back to the previous state without rebooting the computer ?

A

Sleep mode

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30
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Which of the following is a primary tool of the ease of access center?

A

On screen key board
Magnifier
Narrator

All of the above

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31
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Which type of virtual switch creates a virtual switch that binds to the physical network adapter?

A

External

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32
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Which of the following is a file that represent a physical disk drive to a guest operating system running on a virtual machine?

A

Virtual disk

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33
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Which of the following specified the amount of memory that you want to allocate to the VM when it starts ?

A

Startup RAM

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34
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A ___________ is series of folders, associated with a specific user account that contains personal documents, user specific registry settings desktop theme, internet favorites, and other personalized information—- everything that provides a users familiar working environment

A

User profile

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35
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Which of the following is text stored by a user’s web browser ?

A

Cookies

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36
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The snipping tool allows you to do which of the following?

A

Annotate an image with the pen tool

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37
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Which of the following enables you to sync certain mobile devices as well as files stored in folders on network servers?

A

Sync center

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38
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When you want to run a program with elevated or administrative privileges , you can right-click the programs link and select which shortcut menu item?

A

Run as administrator

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39
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Which of the following can be performed with windows media player 12?

A

Create playlists
Rip music from a CD
Play a slide show
Stream video files over the internet

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40
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Which windows 10 feature enables you to adjust a laptops power plan and screen brightness?

A

Windows mobility center

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41
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The following are security or privacy features of internet explorer except:

A

A pinned site

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42
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Which utility is used to run the ps cmdlet?

A

Windows powerShell

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43
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Which internet explorer 11 feature enables you control which websites can track your online browsing activity and receive that information?

A

Tracking protection

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44
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Which of the following is best for accessing your home computer from work to get a file you worked on last night?

A

Remote Desktop services

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45
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Sync center offers which of the following ways to sync data?

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One way sync

Two-way sync

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46
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You need to configure security zones in internet explorer 11. Where are security zone settings located?

A

Internet options security tab

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47
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Which of the following is a control panel of sorts that gives you access to several laptop settings al in one place?

A

Windows mobility center

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48
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Which of the following enables users to access a remote computer just as if they were sitting in front of the computer?

A

Remote Desktop services

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49
Q

Which of the following are accessible from the computer management window ? (Choose all that apply)

A

Performance monitor

Event viewer

Disk management

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50
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To execute a command from the windows 10 command prompt, you must use the ____ program

A

WinRS.exe

51
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The _______ in internet explorer 11 detects threats on websites, such as phishing attacks and malware downloads, and prevents them from running..

A

Smartscreen filter

52
Q

Which of the following gives you a quick glance at performance and provides information about programs and processes running on your computer?

A

Task manager

53
Q

Which of the following is a collection of settings stored in active directory on a windows network?

A

Group policy

54
Q

Which of the following handles requests for print spooning, file indexing, task scheduling and the windows firewall?

A

Services

55
Q

Which of the following can you perform using group policy? (Choose all that apply)

A

Update an application

Install apps from a network location

Restrict user access to an app

56
Q

Which tab in system configuration enables you to launch performance monitor?

A

Tools

57
Q

What is the maximum disk size NFTS can handle ?

A

256 TB

58
Q

What is the primary use of programs and features in control panel ?

A

Uninstall apps

59
Q

Which of the following default accounts can run services in the background but has limited access to resources and objects, which helps protect the system when individual services are compromised?

A

Network service

60
Q

Which of the following was a standard developed in the mid-1990s that defines cable connectors and protocols used to connect external devices to a computer?

A

Universal Serial Bus

61
Q

Which of the following statements are true of volumes?

A

A mirrored volume duplicates data from one disk to a second disk redundancy and fault tolerance,

62
Q

Where are EFS certificates stored ?

A

Windows certificate database

63
Q

Which of the following statements are true of file systems?

A

All of the above

The three primary types of file systems for windows are FAT, FAT32, and NFTS

It’s best to use NFTS formatted disks for windows vista through windows 10 because NFTS handles small to very large hard disks, provides better security, and is the most reliable

A fat32 partition is limited to a maximum size of 32 GB

64
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Which chip can be used by bitlocker to protect bitlocker encryption keys?

A

Trusted platform module

65
Q

Which of the following is the best choice to protect specific folders on a DVD from unauthorized access?

A

Encrypting file system

66
Q

Where do you configure the setting to enter safe mode the next time the computer starts?

A

System configuration, boot tab

67
Q

A ______ is a sequence of instructions written to perform a specified task for a computer. Today, most of these programs are installed as desktop apps or Windows store apps

A

Software application

68
Q

Which feature encrypts an entire drive rather than individual files and folders on a disk?

A

Bitlocker drive encryption

69
Q

Which of the following statements are true of input devices? (Choose all that apply)

A

They include items such as keyboards, mice, trackballs, touchpad, digital pens, and joysticks (for gaming)

On desktop computers, input devices are almost always external devices that plug into different ports on the computer

70
Q

Which of the following is best for determine whether device had a bad device driver?

A

Device manager

71
Q

When there is an issue with a device, which of the following is noted by a blue question mark inside white circle?

A

The driver is installed , but may not provide full functionality.

72
Q

You are installing a new partner and want to use the manufacturers management program for the device. Which of the following is the best method for installing the printers driver and software to ensure you get the latest files?

A

Download the latest software driver from the manufacturers website ; install it as you would any other program.

73
Q

Which of the following is not true of plug and play (pnp) devices?

A

When you unplug a PnP device and plug it again, the device driver software installs again.

74
Q

Which of the following is an executable file that manages the printing process, which includes retrieving the location of the correct print driver, loading the driver, creating the individual print jobs, and scheduling the print jobs for printing?

A

Print spooler

75
Q

In which of the following locations can you pause printing, cancel all documents, and resume or restart a document?

A

Print queue window

76
Q

You can use device manager to complete the following tasks except

A

Change a device hardware ID

77
Q

Which of the following is a file hosting service that allows you to store and create files and folders and share them with other users and groups ?

A

OneDrive

78
Q

A ______ is connected directly to your computer via a cable, using a serial, parallel, USB, infrared or other port type.

A

Local printer

79
Q

A _____ is a small program that enables hardware to interact with the operating system

A

Driver

80
Q

Which windows utility or feature can be used to determine the version of files that a device driver installs and their complete paths?

A

Device manager

81
Q

Which of the following is a windows feature that enables your computer to find other computers and devices (such as printers) on a connected network?

A

Network discovery

82
Q

You shared a folder on your Windows 10 computer with another user. What can you do on the other users computer to make it easy for him to access the shared folder?

A

Map a drive

83
Q

Which of the following statements are true of public folders?

A

All of the above

They are an easy and convenient way to share files on your computer

Any file or folder you put in a public folder is automatically shared with the people who have access to your public folders

By default, public folder sharing is turned off, except when the system is part of a homegroup

84
Q

Which windows 10 feature walks you through a series of questions, much like a live technician would, to help you resolve printer and other issues?

A

Troubleshooter

85
Q

Windows 10 offers which broad categories of network locations? (choose all that apply)

A

Public network

Private network

Domain network

86
Q

Which of the following statements are true of home groups? (choose all that apply)

A

A homegroup is a group of computers on a home network that can share files and printers

A password is used to protect your homegroup

Homegroup are relatively limited, when compare to folder sharing, because you can only share the contents of the libraries in the users profile.

All of the above

87
Q

Which of the following is not true of NFTS permissions ?

A

Copied files and folders retain permissions of the source folder

88
Q

NFTS permissions differ from share permissions in which ways? (Choose all that apply)

A

They applet whether the user attempts to access them over the network or locally

They apply to files and folders on NFTS volumes

89
Q

Which permissions should be assigned when you want to allows users to view and change files and folders, create new files and folders, and run programs in a folder?

A

Full control

90
Q

In a file system, what is a folder called that contains sub folders?

A

Parent

91
Q

Which of the following is used to turn public folders on or off in windows 10?

A

Advanced sharing settings

92
Q

You small peer to peer network includes Windows 10 and Windows XP clients, which of the following should be used to set up file sharing?

A

A workgroup

93
Q

A _____ network is for home or small office networks, or where you know and trust the people and devices on the network.

A

Private

94
Q

____________ allows you to share files, folders, or an entire drive, set permissions on shared files and folders (read, change, or full control) and more. I’m

A

Advanced sharing

95
Q

Explain the read and execute permissions that are granted to folder and files.

A

Read & expedite enables users/ groups to read the contents of the folder and execute programs in the folder and enables users/ groups to read the contents of the file and execute the program.

96
Q

Which of the following provides hotfixes and service packs for windows computers?

A

Windows update

97
Q

Which of the following moves sectors of data on the hard disk, thus improving your computer’s performance?

A

Disk defragmenter

98
Q

Which of is used to make changes to the registry and back it up?

A

Regedit.exe

99
Q

Which utility scans your computer for dangerous malware and attempts to remove it immediately?

A

Microsoft Windows malicious software

100
Q

Which of the following is a collection of updates from Microsoft since the last version of Windows it another Microsoft product released?

A

Service pack

101
Q

Which of the following is not true of disk defragmenter?

A

SSD’s must be defragmented but In a different way than hard disks

102
Q

Which of the following provides a single interface in which you can view the status of security and maintenance features?

A

Action center

103
Q

What task scheduler command creates a task using a wizard?

A

Create basic task

104
Q

Which of the following enables you to schedule and automate a variety of actions, such as starting programs, display messages, and even sending emails?

A

Task scheduler

105
Q

Which of the following is the utility that helps improve your computers performance by moving sectors of data on the hard disk, so that files are stored sequentially?

A

Disk defragmenter

106
Q

Which program is always updated on patch Tuesday?

A

Malicious software removal tool

107
Q

Your computer is infected with MyDoom. Which tool should you use to remove it ?

A

Malicious windows software removal tool

108
Q

By default, disk defragmenter runs on what schedule ?

A

Once a week

109
Q

Which of the following is a self-replicating program that replicated itself to other computers over the network without any user intervention?

A

Worm

110
Q

Which of the following let’s a user easily delete unnecessary files from a computer?

A

Disk cleanup

111
Q

The _________ is a database in Windows that stores user preferences, file locations, program configuration settings, startup information, hardware settings and more.

A

Windows registry

112
Q

In task scheduler, a ______________ is an event that causes a task to run.

A

Trigger

113
Q

Which of the following is defined as properly secured copy of files and folders —-and sometimes settings——usually saved in a compressed format?

A

Backup

114
Q

Which of the following was designed to protect a computer in the event of a system failure by storing data on another medium (hard drive, network folder, or CD/DVD)?

A

Windows 7 file recovery

115
Q

Which of the following statements are true of configuring system recovery?

A

You should know the available recovery options and what steps to take before a system fails.

A backup or the process of backing up refers to duplicating data so that these duplications can be accessed if you need to restore the original after a data loss event

Backups can be used to restore entire systems following a disaster or to restore a small set of files that were accidentally deleted or corrupted

All of the above

116
Q

Which of the following saves information about drivers, registry settings, programs, and systems files in the form of restore points for drives with system protection turned on?

A

Windows system restore

117
Q

Which of the following statements are true of restore points?

A

A restore point is a representation of the state of a computers systems files and settings.

118
Q

Which of the following provides enough of a boot environment to get back into the system to begin the troubleshooting process?

A

Windows 10 file recovery drive

119
Q

Which of the following statements are true of the file history feature?

A

File history enables users who are of administrators to select an external drive or a folder on the network and it automatically backs up and restores their personal files

File history scans for changes to your personal files

File history does not require administrative privileges to set up and run

All of the above

120
Q

Which of the following can be user to repair common causes of unbootable operating systems ?

A

Windows recovery environment

121
Q

You can use a ______ to roll back your system to an earlier point in time

A

restore point

122
Q

A backup is created so you can _____ the files and settings in the event of data loss from a hard disk failure, accidental erasure or disk formatting, or natural events.

A

Restore

123
Q

_________ is useful for troubleshooting problems with programs and drivers that might not start correctly or that might prevent windows from starting correctly.

A

Safe mode

124
Q

If you create a windows 10 file recovery drive on a windows 10______, you cannot use it repair a 64-bit system and vice versa.

A

32 bit system