Users, Groups & Permissions Quiz

In Windows, what is the main purpose of Active Directory (AD)?

• To store files across different drives

• To centralize user and device management across a network

• To back up system files automatically

• To manage printers and scanners

Which Windows tool is used to manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs)?

• taskmgr.exe

• regedit.exe

• gpedit.msc

• msconfig

What is the function of the “Administrators” group in Windows?

• Access shared drives only

• Perform basic user tasks

• Full control over system settings and configurations

• Limited access to files and folders

The “Users” group in Windows has:

• The same privileges as Administrators

• Limited permissions; cannot install software

• Permission to modify GPOs

• Access to system registry files

The “Guests” group is typically used for:

• Permanent user accounts

• Network administration

• Temporary or one-time access

• Installing new software

In an organization, what does a “Group” represent in Windows?

• A shared drive

• A collection of user accounts

• A single administrator

• A type of application

In the analogy, if *Users = Employees*, then *Groups = ?*

• Departments

• Buildings

• Devices

• Passwords

Which default group can back up and restore files without full system access?

• Administrators

• Backup Operators

• Power Users

• Network Configuration Operators

Which command lists local groups in PowerShell?

• net users

• net localgroup

• netstat

• ipconfig

What is the purpose of GPOs (Group Policy Objects)?

• To configure network cabling

• To enforce policies for users and computers

• To create new user accounts

• To manage IP addressing