OS Lesson 07 Test Bank Flashcards
1
Q
- Which of the following provides hotfixes and service packs for Windows computers?
a) Device Manager
b) Windows Update
c) Task Scheduler
d) Action Center
A
b) Windows Update
2
Q
- Which of the following moves sectors of data on the hard disk, thus improving your computer’s performance?
a) Task Scheduler
b) Registry Editor
c) Disk Defragmenter
d) Disk Cleanup
A
c) Disk Defragmenter
3
Q
- Which program is used to make changes to the registry and back it up?
a) MSCONFIG
b) cmd.exe
c) regedit.exe
d) mseinstall.exe
A
c) regedit.exe
4
Q
- Which utility scans your computer for dangerous malware and attempts to remove it immediately?
a) Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
b) Microsoft Windows Scanner Tool
c) Windows Defender
d) Windows Firewall
A
a) Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
5
Q
- Which of the following is a collection of updates from Microsoft since the last version of Windows or another Microsoft product was released?
a) Action Center
b) Patch
c) Hotfix
d) Service pack
A
d) Service pack
6
Q
- Which of the following is not true of Disk Defragmenter?
a) It moves sectors of data on a hard disk, so that files are stored sequentially.
b) Disk Defragmenter first analyzes your hard disk to determine the level of fragmentation, and then it defragments the disk if necessary.
c) Solid state drives (SSDs) must be defragmented but in a different way than hard disks.
d) In Windows 10, Disk Defragmenter is scheduled to run once a week by default.
A
c) Solid state drives (SSDs) must be defragmented but in a different way than hard disks.
7
Q
- Which of the following provides a single interface in which you can view the status of security and maintenance features?
a) Windows Firewall
b) Action Center
c) Windows Defender
d) Windows Update
A
b) Action Center
8
Q
- What Task Scheduler command creates a task using a wizard?
a) Create Task
b) Create Basic Task
c) Create Scheduled Task
d) Create Task Automatically
A
b) Create Basic Task
9
Q
- Which of the following enables you to schedule and automate a variety of actions, such as starting programs, displaying messages, and even sending emails?
a) Disk Defragmenter
b) Windows Update
c) Windows Defender
d) Task Scheduler
A
d) Task Scheduler
10
Q
- Which of the following is a utility that helps improve your computer’s performance by moving sectors of data on the hard disk, so that files are stored sequentially.
a) Disk Defragmenter
b) Windows Update
c) Windows Defender
d) Task Scheduler
A
a) Disk Defragmenter
11
Q
- Which program is always updated on Patch Tuesday?
a) Malicious Software Removal Tool
b) Microsoft Security Essentials
c) Windows Firewall
d) Windows Defender
A
a) Malicious Software Removal Tool
12
Q
- Your computer is infected with MyDoom. Which tool should you use to remove it?
a) Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
b) Task Scheduler
c) Windows Firewall
d) Windows Defender
A
a) Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
13
Q
- By default, Disk Defragmenter runs on what schedule?
a) Once a month
b) Biweekly
c) Once a week
d) Every day
A
c) Once a week
14
Q
14. Which of the following is a self-replicating program that replicates itself to other computers over the network without any user intervention? a) spyware b) worm c) Trojan horse d) virus
A
b) worm
15
Q
- Which of the following lets a user easily delete unnecessary files from a computer?
a) Task Scheduler
b) Registry Editor
c) Disk Defragmenter
d) Disk Cleanup
A
d) Disk Cleanup
