OS Lesson 04 Test Bank Flashcards

1
Q
  1. Which of the following gives you a quick glance at performance and provides information about programs and processes running on your computer?
    a) EFS
    b) Task Manager
    c) Performance Monitor
    d) None of the above
A

b) Task Manager

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  1. Which of the following is a collection of settings stored in Active Directory on a Windows network?
    a) Certificate store
    b) Library
    c) Group Policy
    d) EFS
A

c) Group Policy

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3. Which of the following handles requests for print spooling, file indexing, task scheduling, and the
Windows Firewall?
a) Dependencies
b) Services
c) Encryption keys
d) NTFS
A

b) Services

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  1. Which of the following can you perform using Group Policy? (Choose all that apply.)
    a) Update an application
    b) Install applications from a network location
    c) Restrict user access to an application
    d) Encrypt a user’s files
A

a) Update an application
b) Install applications from a network location
c) Restrict user access to an application

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5
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  1. Which tab in System Configuration enables you to launch Performance Monitor?
    a) Services
    b) Tools
    c) Startup
    d) General
A

b) Tools

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  1. What is the maximum disk size NTFS can handle?
    a) 256 GB
    b) 256 TB
    c) 32 GB
    d) 32 TB
A

b) 256 TB

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  1. What is the primary use of Programs and Features in Control Panel?
    a) Compress application files
    b) Encrypt application files
    c) Uninstall applications
    d) Install applications
A

c) Uninstall applications

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  1. 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) Local Service
    b) Network Service
    c) Administrator
    d) Network Operator
A

b) Network Service

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  1. 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) eSATA
    b) FireWire
    c) IEEE 1394
    d) Universal serial bus (USB)
A

d) Universal serial bus (USB)

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10
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  1. Which of the following statements are true of volumes?
    a) A spanned volume uses free space available on a single disk.
    b) A simple volume spans across multiple disks, up to a maximum of 32.
    c) A mirrored volume duplicates data from one disk to a second disk for redundancy and fault tolerance.
    d) All of the above.
A

c) A mirrored volume duplicates data from one disk to a second disk for redundancy and fault tolerance.

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  1. Where are EFS certificates stored?
    a) Windows Certificate database
    b) EFS Certificate database
    c) Documents library
    d) Certificate library
A

a) Windows Certificate database

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  1. Which of the following statements are true of file systems?
    a) The three primary types of file systems for Windows are FAT, FAT32, and NTFS.
    b) It’s best to use NTFS-formatted disks for Windows Vista through Windows 10 because NTFS handles
    small to very large hard disks, provides better security, and is the most reliable.
    c) A FAT32 partition is limited to a maximum size of 32 gigabytes (GB).
    d) All of the above.
A

d) All of the above.

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13
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  1. Which chip can be used by BitLocker to protect BitLocker encryption keys?
    a) Trusted Hard Drive Module
    b) Trusted Protection Module
    c) Encryption Platform Module
    d) Trusted Platform Module
A

d) Trusted Platform Module

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14
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  1. Which of the following is the best choice to protect specific folders on a DVD from unauthorized access?
    a) NTFS
    b) BitLocker Drive Encryption
    c) Encrypting File System (EFS)
    d) Group Policy
A

c) Encrypting File System (EFS)

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15
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  1. Where do you configure the setting to enter Safe Mode the next time the computer starts?
    a) System Configuration, Boot tab
    b) System Configuration, General tab
    c) Services console
    d) System Configuration, Startup tab
A

a) System Configuration, Boot tab

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16
Q
  1. A _____ is a sequence of instructions written to perform a specified task for a computer.
A

software application or “app”

17
Q
  1. _____ is the process of decreasing the size of files or folders without affecting the content of the files.
A

Compression

18
Q
  1. Which feature encrypts an entire drive rather than individual files and folders on a disk?
A

BitLocker Drive Encryption