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Win 10 Practice Test v1

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which feature allows you to change the display resolution of a computer monitor?

a)

Computer Management Console

b)

System Configuration Tool

c)

Appearance and Personalization

d)

Device Manager

2.

Which file system is designed for transfer of large files between a personal computer and flash devices?

a)

FAT16 file system

b)

FAT32 file system

c)

exFAT file system

d)

NTFS file system

3.

Which two steps should you perform to install a local printer that connects directly to your personal computer? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution.Choose two.)

a)

Connect the printer to an available USB port and allow Windows to locate and install the appropriate driver.

b)

Connect the Ethernet cable from your printer to the RJ45 connector on the personal computer and follow the Windows prompts.

c)

Follow the manufacturer's directions by using the installation CD provided along with the printer.

d)

Use the Add Network Printer feature from Control Panel.

4.

Which feature allows you to pause the printing of all documents waiting to print on a specific printer?

a)

The Print Setup page

b)

The printer's Properties page

c)

The printer's shortcut menu

d)

The Computer Management console

5.

Which Windows feature allows secure printing over the Internet?

a)

Secure Transfer Protocol (STP)

b)

Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) by using HTTPS

c)

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

d)

Web2Print

6.

You want to repair Windows by using the Windows 7 System Recovery Disc. Before you begin, which files should you back up to protect your personal data?

a)

All files in the Program Files directory.

b)

All files in the Windows directory.

c)

All files in drive C.

d)

Everything in My Documents.

7.

Which Windows feature allows you to request that someone else control your computer from their computer?

a)

Remote Assistance

b)

Action Center

c)

Sync Center

d)

Connect Now

8.

Which Windows feature should you use to find patches for Internet Explorer?

a)

Sync Center

b)

System Information

c)

Internet Properties

d)

Windows Update

9.

A service pack is software that:

a)

Includes all previously released important and recommended Windows Updates.

b)

Cleans the registry and file system.

c)

Includes a reinstallation of the operating system.

d)

Enables remote servicing.

10.

You attempt to update your video driver. Your screen stops responding.You need to be able to restore the previous video driver.Which Windows feature should you use?

a)

Disk Defragmenter

b)

Disk Cleanup

c)

Check Disk (Chkdsk)

d)

Safe Mode

11.

You need to be able to access a file stored in a shared folder on your network even when you are disconnected from the network. What should you do?

a)

Configure the folder permissions as Read/Write.

b)

Make the folder available offline.

c)

From Control Panel, use Network and Internet.

d)

Type the IP address of the network computer in the Address field of Internet Explorer.

12.

You need to be able to recover an encrypted file even if you lose the key.What should you do?

a)

Use the Encrypting File System (EFS).

b)

Use System Restore to create a system restore point.

c)

Use Bitlocker encryption.

d)

Create a recovery certificate and store it on a portable device.

13.

Which is the largest single file that you can store on a FAT32 file system?

a)

4GB

b)

8GB

c)

16GB

d)

32GB

14.

The purpose of a Public folder is to:

a)

share files with only one person on a network.

b)

share files with everyone on a network.

c)

share files with a selected group of people on a network.

d)

back up files to a location on a network.

15.

PowerShell is used to:

a)

Monitor user keystrokes.

b)

Repair damaged hard disk drive sectors.

c)

Automate a routine task.

d)

Extend the life of the battery.

16.

Windows Aero is a:

a)

Pointing device

b)

Device driver

c)

Desktop theme

d)

Windows application

17.

Which describes the purpose of Power Saver mode for a portable computer?

a)

To lock the computer when it is idle

b)

To prevent unauthorized programs from consuming resources

c)

To protect the display from burned-in images

d)

To shut down idle devices to conserve battery charge

18.

You want to change your default home page in Internet Explorer. In which location should you modify settings?

a)

Trusted Sites

b)

View

c)

Internet Options

d)

Favorites

19.

Every time you insert a music CD, you receive a dialog box that asks which action you want Windows to perform.Which should you configure so that your personal computer automatically identifies an audio CD and starts playing music?

a)

The Autoplay settings

b)

The Ease of Access settings

c)

A desktop gadget

d)

The Personalization settings

20.

You need to modify the time displayed in the system tray. Which Control Panel feature should you use?

a)

Appearance and Personalization

b)

Display Properties

c)

Administrative Tools

d)

Clock, Language, and Region

21.

You insert a software installation DVD into your Windows 10 computer. The DVD does not launch automatically.You need to perform a manual installation.What should you do?

a)

From Control Panel, use Programs.

b)

From Control Panel, use Ease of Access.

c)

Browse the contents of the hard disk drive and locate the Program Files folder.

d)

Browse the contents of the DVD and locate the Setup file.

22.

Windows service is a:

a)

Program or process that runs in the background and does not require user intervention.

b)

Hardware driver that provides support to a specific device.

c)

Program or process that runs in the foreground.

d)

Hardware driver that provides support to the operating system.

23.

Which Windows feature should you use to protect a computer against spyware?

a)

Group Policy

b)

User Account Control

c)

Windows Defender

d)

Encrypting File System

24.

Which feature allows you to create a new virtual application?

a)

Application Virtualization Sequencer

b)

Windows Installer

c)

Remote Desktop Connection

d)

Windows Virtual PC

25.

Which action will trigger a user account control (UAC) prompt in Windows?

a)

Accessing the Internet

b)

Changing the time zone

c)

Installing a new program

d)

Restarting Windows

e)

Changing settings in the Display Properties dialog box

26.

Where will you find information about removing computer viruses?

a)

Help and Support

b)

System Restore

c)

Disk Cleanup

d)

System Information

27.

A Windows 7 library:

a)

Organizes user files from disparate locations.

b)

Makes copies of user files in a central location.

c)

Encrypts files by using the Encrypting File System (EFS).

d)

Restores files from system backup.

28.

You need to upgrade your computer from the FAT file system to an NTFS file system.What should you do?

a)

Use the Backup and Restore tool.

b)

Clear the hard disk drive by using the Format tool.

c)

Use the Convert C:/fs:ntfs command.

d)

Run the Windows Easy Transfer tool.

29.

The Encrypting File System (EFS) is a:

a)

Digital document that verifies the identity of a user.

b)

Specially made hard disk drive that requires a password.

c)

Sequence of characters used to encrypt and decrypt information stored in a folder.

d)

Feature that enables files to be stored in a secure format.

30.

You need to configure a folder that allows everyone in your department to view and edit the files in the folder. You also need to ensure that users outside the department cannot access the files.What should you do?

a)

Grant access to a single user by using the Share With menu.

b)

Grant read access to specific people by using the Share With menu.

c)

Place the files in one of the Windows public folders.

d)

Grant read/write access to specific people by using the Share With menu.

31.

You need to configure a folder that allows everyone in your group to view and modify files. Which item in the Share With menu should you use?

a)

Specific People

b)

Nobody

c)

Homegroup (Read/Write)

d)

Homegroup (Read)

32.

Windows hides some files by default to:

a)

Avoid accidental modification or deletion of system files.

b)

. Protect the confidentiality of the contents of files.

c)

Improve access to system files.

d)

Save disk space.

33.

You need a script to run at a specific time. Which Windows component should you use?

a)

Task Manager

b)

Device Manager

c)

Task Scheduler

d)

Event Viewer

34.

You need to find out whether your computer has received the most recent critical Windows updates. What should you do?

a)

From the Computer Management console, view Services and Applications.

b)

From Windows Update, select View Update History.

c)

From Administration Tools, view Event Logs.

d)

From Control Panel, use Programs.

35.

Your computer is slow to start, and file access in Windows is slow. Which Windows feature should you use to improve performance?

a)

System Restore

b)

windows Defender

c)

Disk Defragmenter

d)

Disk Format

36.

Which feature ensures that your personal computer always has the latest patches and fixes for the operating system?

a)

Reliability and Performance Monitor

b)

Programs and Features

c)

System Configuration Utility

d)

Windows Update

37.

Which Windows component should you use to make a copy of all files on your computer?

a)

Disk Cleanup

b)

System Image Backup

c)

System Restore

d)

Disk Management

38.

Which two editions of Windows 7 support Windows XP mode? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Choose two.)

a)

Home Premium

b)

Starter

c)

Ultimate

d)

Professional

39.

You plan to upgrade your computer to Windows 7.Which tool should you use to find out whether your current applications will run on Windows 7?

a)

Application Compatibility Toolkit

b)

Windows Anytime Upgrade

c)

Windows Update

d)

Windows Service Pack