Windows 10 Installation and Maintenance Quiz

What is the maximum number of partitions allowed using the GUID Partition Table (GPT) method of partitioning a drive for Windows?

• 128

• 64

• Mount Point

• 256

• Volume

What is it called when software is used to simulate the hardware of a physical computer?

• Emulator

• Virtual Machine

• Cloud Computing

• Container

If you wish to install a new OS without disturbing the old one so that you can boot to either OS, what type of boot setup should you create?

• Dual boot

• Single boot

• Multi boot

• Hybrid boot

What type of installation should you perform if you want to install a 64-bit version of Windows on a computer that already has a 32-bit OS installed?

• Upgrade install
• Clean install

• Repair install

• Differential install

What two methods are available for Windows to use to partition a drive?

• GPT and MBR

• FAT32 and NTFS

• Dynamic and Basic

• GPT and Dynamic

A user wants to display all the files in a directory with the file extension .doc. What command would perform this function?

• dir *.doc

• ls *.doc

• find .doc

• show *.doc

How often does Windows automatically defragment a hard drive or trim a solid-state drive?

• Once a week

• Once a month

• Daily

• Twice a month

A user wants to rearrange parts of files on the drive so they are contiguous. What command should be used?

• Defrag

• Chkdsk

• Diskpart

• Optimize

To ensure drive health, what command should you use to search for a repair file system error?

• Chkdsk

• Sfc

• Diskpart

• Repair

In Windows, what is a snapshot of the system settings and configuration called?

• Backup

• System restore

• Restore point

• Snapshot