OS Flashcards
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?
Windows deployment services
Which windows edition does not support x64 CPUs?
Windows 7 starter
Which of the following statements best describes a graphical user interface (GUI)?
A GUI performs functions by clicking and moving buttons, icons, and menus with a pointing device, such as a mouse or track pad.
Before installing windows, you should do a little bit of planning and ask which of the following questions?
All of the above
Which of the following windows 10 editions is designed for consumer-based personal computers and tablets?
Windows 10 home
Windows 10 enterprise includes which of the following features?
App locker
Direct access
Branchecache
Which of the following is feature that encrypts a volume to protect a system from being accessed if the system is lost or stolen?
Bitlocker
Which of the following statements are true?
The kernel mode has complete and unrestricted access to the underlying hardware
Which windows 10 installation requires system center configuration manager (SCCM) for network deployments?
ZTI
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?
LTI
Which of the following is true of using specific features or for optional performance in windows 10?
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
Which of the following statements are true regarding to Windows 10?
You can upgrade windows 10 by using windows 10 media creation tool
Which of the following statements are false regarding upgrading to windows 10?
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
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)
Open the system window
Run the system information utility
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 ?
USMT
To communicate with the operating system running the computer, each device also requires a software element called a ______
Device driver
__________ is a filly automated, touchless method of installing windows
Zero touch installation (ZTI)
What does “the cloud” generally refer to?
It refers to the internet or a server accessible over the internet
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?
Guest account
Which user has fewer permissions than an administrator account, but enough permissions to be productive?
Standard user account
Which user account provides the broadest permissions and, therefore, the most control over the computer?
Administrator account
Which of the following enhances windows system security by detecting and preventing unauthorized changes to the system?
User account control (UAC)
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?
MMC
Microsoft management console
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?
File explorer
Which of the following is clicked in Windows 10 to minimize all open windows at once?
The show desktop button
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?
High contrast theme
Which of the following is not a UAC notification level?
Notify me only when user try to access my files
Which of the following is not an account type in Windows 10?
Limited user
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 ?
Sleep mode
Which of the following is a primary tool of the ease of access center?
On screen key board
Magnifier
Narrator
All of the above
Which type of virtual switch creates a virtual switch that binds to the physical network adapter?
External
Which of the following is a file that represent a physical disk drive to a guest operating system running on a virtual machine?
Virtual disk
Which of the following specified the amount of memory that you want to allocate to the VM when it starts ?
Startup RAM
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
User profile
Which of the following is text stored by a user’s web browser ?
Cookies
The snipping tool allows you to do which of the following?
Annotate an image with the pen tool
Which of the following enables you to sync certain mobile devices as well as files stored in folders on network servers?
Sync center
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?
Run as administrator
Which of the following can be performed with windows media player 12?
Create playlists
Rip music from a CD
Play a slide show
Stream video files over the internet
Which windows 10 feature enables you to adjust a laptops power plan and screen brightness?
Windows mobility center
The following are security or privacy features of internet explorer except:
A pinned site
Which utility is used to run the ps cmdlet?
Windows powerShell
Which internet explorer 11 feature enables you control which websites can track your online browsing activity and receive that information?
Tracking protection
Which of the following is best for accessing your home computer from work to get a file you worked on last night?
Remote Desktop services
Sync center offers which of the following ways to sync data?
One way sync
Two-way sync
You need to configure security zones in internet explorer 11. Where are security zone settings located?
Internet options security tab
Which of the following is a control panel of sorts that gives you access to several laptop settings al in one place?
Windows mobility center
Which of the following enables users to access a remote computer just as if they were sitting in front of the computer?
Remote Desktop services
Which of the following are accessible from the computer management window ? (Choose all that apply)
Performance monitor
Event viewer
Disk management
To execute a command from the windows 10 command prompt, you must use the ____ program
WinRS.exe
The _______ in internet explorer 11 detects threats on websites, such as phishing attacks and malware downloads, and prevents them from running..
Smartscreen filter
Which of the following gives you a quick glance at performance and provides information about programs and processes running on your computer?
Task manager
Which of the following is a collection of settings stored in active directory on a windows network?
Group policy
Which of the following handles requests for print spooning, file indexing, task scheduling and the windows firewall?
Services
Which of the following can you perform using group policy? (Choose all that apply)
Update an application
Install apps from a network location
Restrict user access to an app
Which tab in system configuration enables you to launch performance monitor?
Tools
What is the maximum disk size NFTS can handle ?
256 TB
What is the primary use of programs and features in control panel ?
Uninstall apps
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?
Network service
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?
Universal Serial Bus
Which of the following statements are true of volumes?
A mirrored volume duplicates data from one disk to a second disk redundancy and fault tolerance,
Where are EFS certificates stored ?
Windows certificate database
Which of the following statements are true of file systems?
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
Which chip can be used by bitlocker to protect bitlocker encryption keys?
Trusted platform module
Which of the following is the best choice to protect specific folders on a DVD from unauthorized access?
Encrypting file system
Where do you configure the setting to enter safe mode the next time the computer starts?
System configuration, boot tab
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
Software application
Which feature encrypts an entire drive rather than individual files and folders on a disk?
Bitlocker drive encryption
Which of the following statements are true of input devices? (Choose all that apply)
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
Which of the following is best for determine whether device had a bad device driver?
Device manager
When there is an issue with a device, which of the following is noted by a blue question mark inside white circle?
The driver is installed , but may not provide full functionality.
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?
Download the latest software driver from the manufacturers website ; install it as you would any other program.
Which of the following is not true of plug and play (pnp) devices?
When you unplug a PnP device and plug it again, the device driver software installs again.
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?
Print spooler
In which of the following locations can you pause printing, cancel all documents, and resume or restart a document?
Print queue window
You can use device manager to complete the following tasks except
Change a device hardware ID
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 ?
OneDrive
A ______ is connected directly to your computer via a cable, using a serial, parallel, USB, infrared or other port type.
Local printer
A _____ is a small program that enables hardware to interact with the operating system
Driver
Which windows utility or feature can be used to determine the version of files that a device driver installs and their complete paths?
Device manager
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?
Network discovery
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?
Map a drive
Which of the following statements are true of public folders?
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
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?
Troubleshooter
Windows 10 offers which broad categories of network locations? (choose all that apply)
Public network
Private network
Domain network
Which of the following statements are true of home groups? (choose all that apply)
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
Which of the following is not true of NFTS permissions ?
Copied files and folders retain permissions of the source folder
NFTS permissions differ from share permissions in which ways? (Choose all that apply)
They applet whether the user attempts to access them over the network or locally
They apply to files and folders on NFTS volumes
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?
Full control
In a file system, what is a folder called that contains sub folders?
Parent
Which of the following is used to turn public folders on or off in windows 10?
Advanced sharing settings
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 workgroup
A _____ network is for home or small office networks, or where you know and trust the people and devices on the network.
Private
____________ 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
Advanced sharing
Explain the read and execute permissions that are granted to folder and files.
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.
Which of the following provides hotfixes and service packs for windows computers?
Windows update
Which of the following moves sectors of data on the hard disk, thus improving your computer’s performance?
Disk defragmenter
Which of is used to make changes to the registry and back it up?
Regedit.exe
Which utility scans your computer for dangerous malware and attempts to remove it immediately?
Microsoft Windows malicious software
Which of the following is a collection of updates from Microsoft since the last version of Windows it another Microsoft product released?
Service pack
Which of the following is not true of disk defragmenter?
SSD’s must be defragmented but In a different way than hard disks
Which of the following provides a single interface in which you can view the status of security and maintenance features?
Action center
What task scheduler command creates a task using a wizard?
Create basic task
Which of the following enables you to schedule and automate a variety of actions, such as starting programs, display messages, and even sending emails?
Task scheduler
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?
Disk defragmenter
Which program is always updated on patch Tuesday?
Malicious software removal tool
Your computer is infected with MyDoom. Which tool should you use to remove it ?
Malicious windows software removal tool
By default, disk defragmenter runs on what schedule ?
Once a week
Which of the following is a self-replicating program that replicated itself to other computers over the network without any user intervention?
Worm
Which of the following let’s a user easily delete unnecessary files from a computer?
Disk cleanup
The _________ is a database in Windows that stores user preferences, file locations, program configuration settings, startup information, hardware settings and more.
Windows registry
In task scheduler, a ______________ is an event that causes a task to run.
Trigger
Which of the following is defined as properly secured copy of files and folders —-and sometimes settings——usually saved in a compressed format?
Backup
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)?
Windows 7 file recovery
Which of the following statements are true of configuring system recovery?
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
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?
Windows system restore
Which of the following statements are true of restore points?
A restore point is a representation of the state of a computers systems files and settings.
Which of the following provides enough of a boot environment to get back into the system to begin the troubleshooting process?
Windows 10 file recovery drive
Which of the following statements are true of the file history feature?
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
Which of the following can be user to repair common causes of unbootable operating systems ?
Windows recovery environment
You can use a ______ to roll back your system to an earlier point in time
restore point
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.
Restore
_________ is useful for troubleshooting problems with programs and drivers that might not start correctly or that might prevent windows from starting correctly.
Safe mode
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.
32 bit system
