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MTA OS FUNDAMENTALS

Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Windows edition does not support x64 CPUs?
a)
Windows 10 Professional
b)
Windows 7 Home Premium
c)
Windows 10 Home Basic
d)
Windows 7 Starter
2.
Which of the following statements best describes a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?
a)
A GUI has been a feature of operating systems since the advent of UNIX and Microsoft DOS.
b)
A GUI performs functions by using a keyboard to type commands.
c)
A GUI performs functions by clicking and moving buttons, icons, and menus with a pointing device, such as a mouse or track pad
d)
None of the above
3.
Before installing Windows, you should do a little bit of planning and ask which of the following questions?
a)
Does the computer need to be portable?
b)
What type of environment will the computer run in?
c)
What will the computer be used for?
d)
All of the above
4.
Which of the following Windows 10 editions is designed for consumer-based personal computers and tablets?
a)
Windows 10 Home
b)
Windows 10 Pro
c)
Windows 10 Enterprise
d)
None of the above
5.
Which of the following is a feature that encrypts a volume to protect a system from being accessed if the system is lost or stolen?
a)
BranchCache
b)
BitLocker
c)
AppLocker
d)
Credential Guard
6.
Which Windows 10 installation requires System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) for network deployments?
a)
Windows Anytime Upgrade
b)
HTI
c)
LTI
d)
ZTI
7.
Which Windows 10 installation method requires some human interaction in the early phase of the installation but uses Windows Deployment Services, among other tools, to automate the installation from that point on?
a)
Windows Anytime Upgrade
b)
HTI
c)
LTI
d)
ZTI
8.
Which of the following is true of using specific features or for optimal performance in Windows 10?
a)
You should have internet access.
b)
You should have audio output for music and sound.
c)
You should have a compatible optical drive to burn DVDs and CDs.
d)
All of the above
9.
Which user account type is simply an account with few permissions and no password that allows a user to access a computer without requiring a unique user account?
a)
Standard User account
b)
Guest account
c)
Administrator account
d)
None of the above
10.
Which user account has fewer permissions than an Administrator account, but enough permissions to be productive?
a)
Standard User account
b)
Guest account
c)
Administrator account
d)
None of the above
11.
Which user account provides the broadest permissions and, therefore, the most control over the computer?
a)
Standard User account
b)
Guest account
c)
Administrator account
d)
None of the above
12.
Which of the following features provides a graphical user interface to access and manage the file system, including opening files, moving and copying files, and deleting files?
a)
Jump List
b)
File Explorer
c)
Live previews
d)
Administrative Tools
13.
Which of the following is clicked in Windows 10 to minimize all open windows at once?
a)
The taskbar
b)
Any desktop shortcut
c)
The Show Desktop button
d)
The Start button
14.
Which Ease of Access Center tool uses a special color scheme that makes some text easier to read and some images easier to identify on-screen?
a)
High Contrast theme
b)
On-Screen Keyboard
c)
Magnifier
d)
Narrator
15.
Which of the following is not a UAC notification level?
a)
Always notify me
b)
Notify me only when apps try to make changes to my computer (do not dim my desktop)
c)
Never notify me
d)
Notify me only when users try to access my files
16.
Which of the following is not an account type in Windows 10?
a)
Standard user
b)
Administrator
c)
Guest
d)
Limited user
17.
Which of the following is a low-power mode for computers that uses a minimum amount of power so that the system can be quickly restored back to the previous state without rebooting the computer?
a)
Hibernate mode
b)
Sleep mode
c)
Hybrid mode
d)
None of the above
18.
Which of the following is a primary tool of the Ease of Access Center?
a)
On-Screen Keyboard
b)
Magnifier
c)
Narrator
d)
All of the above
19.
Which of the following methods can be used to determine whether your computer is running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows 10? (Choose all that apply.)
a)
Run Windows 10 Upgrade Advisor.
b)
Open the System window.
c)
Open the Computer window.
d)
Run the System Information utility.
20.
Sync Center offers which of the following ways to sync data? (Choose two answers.)
a)
one-way sync
b)
remote sync
c)
two-way sync
d)
auto sync
21.
Which of the following can you not perform using Group Policy?
a)
Update an application
b)
Install applications from a network location
c)
Restrict user access to an application
d)
Encrypt a user’s files
22.
Which of the following is text stored by a user’s web browser?
a)
pop-up blockers
b)
phishing
c)
cookies
d)
Tracking Protection
23.
The Snipping Tool allows you to do which of the following?
a)
Change the color of a captured image
b)
Add typed labels
c)
Save in PDF format
d)
Annotate an image with the pen tool
24.
When you want to run a program with elevated or administrative privileges, you can right-click the program’s link and select which shortcut menu item?
a)
Run as administrator
b)
Run with permission
c)
Run elevated
d)
Run protected
25.
Which Windows 10 feature enables you to adjust a laptop’s power plan and screen brightness?
a)
Windows Media Center
b)
Sync Center
c)
Remote Desktop Connection
d)
Windows Mobility Center
26.
The following are security or privacy features of Internet Explorer except:
a)
Domain highlighting
b)
InPrivate Browsing
c)
ActiveX Filtering
d)
A pinned site
27.
Which utility is used to run the ps cmdlet?
a)
Computer Management
b)
MS-DOS command window
c)
Windows Remote Assistance
d)
Windows PowerShell
28.
You need to configure security zones in Internet Explorer 11. Where are security zone settings located?
a)
Internet Options Privacy tab
b)
Internet Options Security tab
c)
Tracking Protection window
d)
Safety menu
29.
Which of the following is a control panel of sorts that gives you access to several laptop settings all in one place?
a)
Windows Remote Assistance
b)
Remote Desktop Connection
c)
Microsoft Management Console
d)
Windows Mobility Center
30.
Which of the following enables users to access a remote computer just as if they were sitting in front of the computer?
a)
Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
b)
Remote Desktop Connection (RDC)
c)
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
d)
Windows Mobility Center
31.
Which of the following gives you a quick glance at performance and provides information about programs and processes running on your computer?
a)
EFS
b)
Task Manager
c)
Performance Monitor
d)
None of the above
32.
Which of the following is a collection of settings stored in Active Directory on a Windows network?
a)
Certificate store
b)
Library
c)
Group Policy
d)
EFS
33.
Which of the following handles requests for print spooling, file indexing, task scheduling, and the Windows Firewall?
a)
Dependencies
b)
Services
c)
Encryption keys
d)
NTFS
34.
Which tab in System Configuration enables you to launch Performance Monitor?
a)
Services
b)
Tools
c)
Startup
d)
General
35.
What is the maximum disk size NTFS can handle?
a)
256 GB
b)
256 TB
c)
32 GB
d)
32 TB
36.
What is the primary use of Programs and Features in Control Panel?
a)
Compress application files
b)
Encrypt application files
c)
Uninstall applications
d)
Install applications
37.
Which of the following default accounts can run services in the background but has limited access to resources and objects, which helps protect the system when individual services are compromised?
a)
Local Service
b)
Network Service
c)
Administrator
d)
Network Operator
38.
Which of the following statements are true of volumes?
a)
A spanned volume uses free space available on a single disk.
b)
A simple volume spans across multiple disks, up to a maximum of 32.
c)
A mirrored volume duplicates data from one disk to a second disk for redundancy and fault tolerance.
d)
All of the above.
39.
Which of the following statements are true of volumes?
a)
A spanned volume uses free space available on a single disk.
b)
A simple volume spans across multiple disks, up to a maximum of 32.
c)
A mirrored volume duplicates data from one disk to a second disk for redundancy and fault tolerance.
d)
All of the above.
40.
Which of the following is the best choice to protect specific folders on a DVD from unauthorized access?
a)
NTFS
b)
BitLocker Drive Encryption
c)
Encrypting File System (EFS)
d)
Group Policy
41.

In Windows Operating system you can load the system with only basic files and drivers. This option is known as ___________________

a)

Thin Mode

b)

Safe Mode

c)

Registry Mode

d)

User Mode

42.

__________________ is a program that helps interaction of the hardware with the Operating System.

a)

Botnet

b)

Diver

c)

Driver

d)

Rootkit

43.

The ____________ file / folder permission allows changing of files or folders but does not allow creation of new ones.

a)

Modify

b)

Read and Execute

c)

Read

d)

Write

44.

The __________________ utility is used to remove the unnecessary files from your system such as :

– downloaded program files

– Temporary Internet Files

– Setup Log Files

– Files in Recycle bin

– -etc

a)

Disk Fragmentation

b)

Disk Management

c)

Disk Remover

d)

Disk Cleanup

45.

Which of the below are file and folder permission levels in Windows 7?

a)

Full control

b)

Modify

c)

Read and Execute

d)

Read/Write

e)

All of the above

46.

For the reduction in movement by the hard disk’s arm , Windows has a utility to move sectors of data on a hard disk and store it sequentially, thus improving performance. The name of the utility is ________________.

a)

Regedit

b)

System Restore

c)

Disk defragmentation

d)

EFS

47.

What is the IEEE standard for Firewire type of storage devices.

a)

IEEE 802.1q

b)

IEEE 1394

c)

IEEE 802.3

d)

IEEE 1439

48.

If you have two disks and when data is stored using Stripped Volume in Windows 7, the data is stored in chunks of _______ size. The first chunk on first drive and the second chunk on second drive.

a)

8 KB

b)

32 KB

c)

128 KB

d)

64 KB

49.

The ___________________ in Windows Operating system is made up of : Keys, subkeys and Values.

a)

Windows Disk Management

b)

Windows Registry

c)

EFS

d)

NTFS

50.

A shortcut to a shared folder or Drive on a network is called as a __________________

a)

Mapped Drive

b)

Network Drive

c)

Root Drive

d)

Stripped Drive

51.

To convert an existing FAT32 file system to NTFS, which of the below is the correct command to use? Example, to convert D: drive from FAT32 to NTFS.

a)

format D: /fs:ntfs

b)

convert D: /fs:ntfs

c)

mkfs D: /fs:ntfs

d)

ipconfig D: /fs:ntfs

52.

Decreasing the file and folder size without affecting its contents is known as _____________. It helps in saving some storage space.

a)

Encoding

b)

Compression

c)

Encryption

d)

Authentication

53.

Which one of the file system type below is not used in windows?

a)

FAT

b)

FAT32

c)

ext3

d)

NTFS

e)

All of the Above

54.

How to compress a file or folder in Windows 7? The steps are as :

a)

On command prompt: compress < file / folder name>

b)

Right click on File / Folder  Compress Option

c)

Right click on file / Folder  Compress Tab  Select “Compress this file”

d)

Right Click on file /folder Properties  General Tab  Advanced Button Select “Compress contents to save disk Space”

55.

What are the types of volumes available for Dynamic Disks in Windows 7?

a)

Simple

b)

Spanned

c)

Stripped

d)

Mirrored

e)

All of the above

56.

Encryption is used to protect the contents of our files and folders from being accessing by unauthorized people. How does Windows Operating System accomplish this?

a)

Network File System

b)

FAT32 File System

c)

Encoding File System

d)

Encrypting File System

57.

The maximum partition size supported by NTFS file system is __________

a)

256 GB

b)

32 GB

c)

256 TB

d)

128 TB

58.

_______________ feature in Windows 7 encrypts the entire drive instead of the specific files.

a)

BitLocker Drive Encryption

b)

AppLocker Drive Encryption

c)

Appdocker Drive Encryption

d)

DriveLocker Encryption

59.

You can encrypt a compressed File or Folder. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Which of the below is also known as Fill and Spill in dynamic disk volume because it writes to the first disk till it is full and then it writes on the other disk?

a)

Spanned Volume

b)

Stripped Volume

c)

Mirrored Voume

d)

Simple Volume

61.

____________________ Feature of Windows allows only one person to connect to another user’s computer remotely to provide some help.

a)

Remote Desktop Connection

b)

Remote Assistance

c)

Team Viewer

d)

Windows Snipping Tool

62.

Windows has an infrastructure directory that is used to store information and objects where objects relate to computer, file or printer etc. It is known as _____________

a)

Passive Directory

b)

User Directory

c)

Object Directory

d)

Active Directory

63.

Setting or policies are stored on the Active Directory. These setting can be applied to several objects together. What is this collection of settings called ?

a)

System Policy

b)

Group Policy

c)

Group Objects

d)

None of the Above

64.

__________________ is the system configuration utility in Windows that allows you to enable / disable startup services, configure boot options, access event viewer etc.

a)

netdom

b)

ipconfig

c)

ifconfig

d)

msconfig

65.

Which of the below msconfig ( System configuration ) Options need to be checked to see the driver names on the screen when the drivers are being installed during OS startup?

a)

OS Boot information

b)

Base Video

c)

NO GUI

d)

Bootlog

66.

The ____________ tool from Windows 7 Accessories helps taking screen shots.

a)

Sticky Notes

b)

Sync Center

c)

Snipping Tool

d)

Tiny Take

67.

Which of the below are Safe Boot Options under System configuration utility (msconfig) in Windows OS?

a)

Minimum

b)

Alternate Shell

c)

Active Directory Repair

d)

Network

e)

All of the Above

68.

Which of the below are four service startup types?

a)

Automatic (Delayed Start)

b)

Automatic

c)

Manual

d)

Disabled

e)

All of the above

69.

The Internet Explorer 9 has a XSS filter, that prevent from security attacks like a key logger script being run on your computer. What does XSS stand for ___________________.

a)

Cross-site Server

b)

Cross-site Scripting

c)

Client-site Scripting

d)

Xen-site Scripting

70.

The __________________ feature in Windows 7 allows synchronization of files between a network location and your computer. After synchronization these files can be accessed without being connected the network. The files are called _____________ files.

a)

Sync Center, Offline Files

b)

Sync Center, Temporary Files

c)

Network Sync, Offline Files

d)

Network Sync, Temporary files

71.

Which of the below feature is available only in the Windows 7 Ultimate edition and not in the Home Premium or Professional edition.

a)

Backup and Restore

b)

Windows Media Center

c)

Windows Anytime Upgrade

d)

BitLocker and AppLocker

72.

Which one of the below is not a type of user account in Windows 7?

a)

Administrator

b)

Guest

c)

Root

d)

Standard User

73.

How do you check if your Windows OS is running 32 bit or 64-bit ?

a)

Start Button - Right Click on ‘Computer’ - Properties

b)

Start Button- Control Panel - System

c)

Windows Key + Pause Key ( Hint: Pause Key see mostly with Insert Key or on top row in keyboard)

d)

All of the above

74.

_______________ is a security feature in Windows that will monitor activity on your computer for any changes relating to Security or to user accounts and notifies you about the change to take place.

a)

UAC

b)

SAP

c)

CHAP

d)

AAA

75.

Which of the Windows 7 editions do not support the feature of Encrypting File System?

a)

Windows 7 Home premium

b)

Windows 7 Professional

c)

Windows 7 Ultimate

d)

None of the Above

76.

You currently have a FAT file system on configured on your computer D:\ drive and need to have it converted or upgraded to NTFS File system. Which of the below is true to achieve the requirement?

a)

convert d:/fs:ntfs

b)

Use Active Directory tools and convert file system

c)

Use the System Restore Tool

d)

ipconfig /ntfs

77.

________________ is a security chip on a motherboard that protects your computer from being accessed in an event of theft, lost or being compromised by a hacker.

a)

Trusted Protection Machine (TPM)

b)

Torrent Protection Module (TPM)

c)

Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

d)

Torrent Protection Motherboard (TPM)

78.

A 32-bit computer is also known as a ________

a)

x24

b)

x86

c)

x64

d)

x32

79.

The ________command is used in windows 7 to activate the default Administrator account.

a)

netdom /active admin

b)

ipconfig / active admin

c)

netsh administrator /active

d)

net user administrator /active:yes

80.

What is the minimum RAM requirement for running a Windows 7 64 bit Operating System?

a)

512 MB

b)

1 GB

c)

2 GB

d)

4 GB

81.

The _______________ feature of Windows 7 allows you to minimize all other Windows except the active one, by clicking on Title bar, holding it and them moving the cursor back and forth.

a)

Aero Shake

b)

Win Shake

c)

Aero peek

d)

Aero Snap