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Using Windows Task Manager to Evaluate System Performance

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following describe(s) the function of Windows Task Manager? (Select all that apply)

a)

Provides tools for managing network traffic

b)

Allows to close a non-responsive application in Windows

c)

Displays information on programs, processes, and services that are currently running on the computer

d)

Allows to schedule the launch of programs or scripts at pre-defined times or after specified time intervals

e)

Provides real-time reports on how a computer running Windows OS is using system resources (CPU/RAM/HDD/Network usage)

2.

Windows Task Manager can be launched by: (Select all that apply)

a)

Ctrl+Shift+Esc key combination

b)

Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete and selecting the Task Manager option from the menu screen

c)

Right-clicking on the Windows Taskbar and selecting Task Manager

d)

Typing taskmgr (or taskmgr.exe) in the Command Prompt and pressing Enter

3.

What is the correct sequence of steps required to close a non-responsive user application in Task Manager in Windows 7?

a)

On the Processes tab, right-click the program that isn't responding, click End Task button

b)

On the Applications tab, right-click the program that isn't responding, click End Task button

c)

On the Performance tab, right-click the program that isn't responding, click End Task button

d)

On the App history tab, right-click the program that isn't responding, click End Task button

4.

Which of the following answers describes the correct sequence of steps required to close a non-responsive user application or process in Task Manager in Windows?

a)

On the App history tab, right-click the program/process that isn't responding, click End Task button

b)

On the Performance tab, right-click the program/process that isn't responding, click End Task button

c)

On the Processes tab, right-click the program/process that isn't responding, click End Task button

d)

On the Applications tab, right-click the program/process that isn't responding, click End Task button

5.

In Windows 8 and newer releases of the Microsoft OS, the real-time information about resources used by user applications and system processes in Task Manager can be found grouped in one place under the Processes tab.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which of the Windows Task Manager tabs in Windows 10 includes the information about the network resources usage listed under Networking tab in previous releases of the Microsoft OS?

a)

Applications

b)

Processes

c)

Performance

d)

Services

7.

The Task Manager utility in Windows 10 contains a tab previously included as part of the System Configuration (MSConfig) utility. The tab allows system administrators to control user applications that should be enabled/disabled during system boot. This tab is called:

a)

Boot

b)

Startup

c)

App history

d)

Details

8.

The Task Manager's Users tab in MS Windows allows system administrators to disconnect a user (invoke a Windows lock screen) or to sign them off (force a user to log off).

a)

True

b)

False