Using Microsoft System Utilities

Question 1

What is the primary Windows interface with a graphical user interface (GUI)?

Answer 1

The Windows desktop.

Question 2

What components are included in the Windows Taskbar?

Answer 2

Program monitor, launcher, Notifications Bar.

Question 3

What is the main OS application launcher in Windows?

Answer 3

The Start menu.

Question 4

What is the purpose of the Microsoft Management Console (MMC)?

Answer 4

Customizable local and remote Windows management.

Question 5

What command opens the Microsoft Management Console (MMC)?

Answer 5

mmc.exe

Question 6

What is the Task Manager used for in Windows?

Answer 6

System monitoring.

Question 7

What command opens the Task Manager?

Answer 7

taskmgr.exe

Question 8

What does the Resource Monitor do in Windows?

Answer 8

Monitors system resources.

Question 9

What command opens the Resource Monitor?

Answer 9

resmon.exe

Question 10

What command opens the Performance Monitor?

Answer 10

perfmon.exe

Question 11

What is the Performance Monitor used for in Windows?

Answer 11

System performance monitoring, alerting, and baselining.

Question 12

What is the Computer Management console used for?

Answer 12

A convenience store for various system management tools.

Question 13

What is the Event Viewer used for in Windows?

Answer 13

Logging and auditing.

Question 14

What command opens the Computer Management console?

Answer 14

compmgmt.msc

Question 15

What command opens the Event Viewer?

Answer 15

eventvwr.msc

Question 16

What is the Mobility Center in Windows?

Answer 16

It provides configuration settings for mobile devices.

Question 17

What is the Local Security Policy tool used for?

Answer 17

Configuring local security settings.

Question 17

What command opens the Mobility Center?

Answer 17

mblctr.exe

Question 18

What command opens the Local Security Policy tool?

Answer 18

secpol.msc

Question 19

What is the Task Scheduler used for in Windows?

Answer 19

Automating local tasks.

Question 20

What command opens the Task Scheduler?

Answer 20

taskschd.msc

Question 21

What command opens the Remote Desktop Connection?

Answer 21

mstsc.exe

Question 22

What is the System Configuration tool used for?

Answer 22

Configuring boot and startup settings.

Question 23

What command opens the System Configuration tool?

Answer 23

msconfig.exe

Question 24

What is the Services Management Console used for?

Answer 24

Managing Windows services and their dependencies.

Question 25

What command opens the Services Management Console?

Answer 25

services.msc

Question 26

What is the System Information tool used for?

Answer 26

Displaying hardware and software information.

Question 27

What command opens the System Information tool?

Answer 27

msinfo32.exe

Question 28

What command opens the Windows Firewall/Windows Defender Firewall?

Answer 28

wf.msc

Question 29

What is the purpose of Windows Memory Diagnostic?

Answer 29

Diagnosing random access memory (RAM).

Question 30

What is the purpose of System Restore in Windows?

Answer 30

OS state configuration backup.

Question 31

What is Print Management used for?

Answer 31

Managing printer servers

Question 32

What command opens Print Management?

Answer 32

printmanagement.msc

Question 33

What is Disk Management used for in Windows?

Answer 33

Storage configuration.

Question 34

What command opens Disk Management?

Answer 34

diskmgmt.exe

Question 35

What is the purpose of the Disk Defragmenter?

Answer 35

To defragment and optimize drives.