Module 5

📝 Section 1: Windows Performance Monitoring

1. What tool in Windows provides real-time monitoring of CPU, RAM, and disk usage?

• Event Viewer

• Task Manager

• Device Manager

• Disk Cleanup

What tool provides detailed performance reports over time?

• Task Manager

• Performance Monitor (perfmon

• Device Manager

• Disk Management

How can a user reduce CPU usage in Windows?

• Disable unnecessary startup programs

• Increase virtual memory

• Change display settings

• Enable Safe Mode

What tool allows users to manage startup programs?

• Task Manager

• Device Manager

• Disk Cleanup

• Windows Firewall

What is the primary benefit of disabling unnecessary startup programs?

• Faster boot time

• Increased storage space

• Higher screen resolution

• Improved internet speed

What tool removes temporary files and system cache?

• Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr.exe)

• Task Manager

• Windows Firewall

• Device Manager

What is the purpose of Storage Sense in Windows?

• Automatically removes unnecessary files

• Encrypts data

• Improves internet speed

• Blocks malware

What command checks and repairs file system errors on a disk?

• sfc /scannow

• chkdsk /r

• diskpart

• ipconfig /release

What is virtual memory?

• Uses part of the hard drive as additional RAM

• A type of storage device

• A virus protection feature

• A backup system

How can users manually adjust virtual memory settings?

• sysdm.cpl → Advanced Settings

• Task Manager

• gpedit.msc

• Windows Update