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Windows Installation and Configuration

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the first step in the Windows installation process?

a)

Enter the product key.

b)

Connect to the internet.

c)

Insert the installation media into the computer.

d)

Boot from installation media

2.

Which option allows you to create a new user account during Windows installation?

a)

Create a new account

b)

Make a user

c)

Add a user

d)

Generate a user

3.

What is the primary requirement to establish a wireless network connection in Windows?

a)

Install a wireless network adapter.

b)

Connect an Ethernet cable to your computer.

c)

Restart your computer.

d)

None of the above.

4.

What is the purpose of device drivers in Windows?

a)

Device drivers in Windows are used to control the appearance of the user interface.

b)

The purpose of device drivers in Windows is to enable communication between hardware devices and the operating system.

c)

Device drivers in Windows are responsible for managing the file system.

d)

Device drivers in Windows are used to encrypt and decrypt data.

5.

Which Windows feature allows you to change the desktop background?

a)

System preferences

b)

Display settings

c)

Personalization

d)

Desktop customization

6.

What is the final step in the Windows installation process?

a)

Update the drivers.

b)

Restart the computer

c)

Uninstall the operating system.

d)

Shut down the computer.

7.

How can you configure a user account to require a password?

a)

Use a biometric authentication method instead of a password for the user account.

b)

Set a password expiration policy for the user account.

c)

Enable the option to require a password in the user account settings.

d)

Disable the option to require a password in the user account settings.

8.

What is the difference between a wired and a wireless network connection?

a)

A wired network connection requires a modem, while a wireless network connection does not.

b)

A wired network connection uses physical cables, while a wireless network connection uses radio waves.

c)

A wired network connection is faster than a wireless network connection.

d)

A wired network connection is more secure than a wireless network connection.

9.

How can you update device drivers in Windows?

a)

Download drivers from the internet.

b)

Reinstall the operating system.

c)

Use the Device Manager

d)

Use the Control Panel.

10.

Which Windows feature allows you to customize the taskbar?

a)

Desktop background

b)

Control Panel

c)

Start menu

d)

Taskbar settings

11.

The process of verifying your copy of Windows to be sure that it is genuine and that it is not being used on more computers that you have licences for is called?

a)

Activation

b)

Authorization

c)

Verification

d)

Authentication

12.

Which of the following will result in a UAC dialog box alert?

a)

Running an install file that you downloaded from Microsoft's web site.

b)

Moving a desktop shortcut to the recycle bin.

c)

Running a program that you have installed but never ran before.

d)

Opening Internet Explorer and going to a website you have never been to before.

13.

What is the name of the technology that automatically detects new hardware and installs the needed drivers?

a)

None Windows does not have an automatic hardware installation technology

b)

Auto Detect Hardware

c)

Detect Hardware Wizard

d)

Plug n Play (PnP)

14.

What can be used to set up a Microsoft account?

a)

A phone number

b)

A domain account

c)

A Homegroup account

d)

Any email address

e)

A Microsoft based email address

15.

You have been asked to explain between a Local and Microsoft account. Which one of these options best describe a Microsoft account?

a)

A Microsoft account is a subscription based account

b)

A Microsoft account is a cloud account

c)

A Microsoft account requires a VPN

d)

A Microsoft account works without the internet

16.

You have been asked to explain the different account and a Microsoft account. Which of these options best describe a local account?

a)

A local account requires a VPN.

b)

A local account works without the Internet.

c)

A local account is a cloud account

d)

A local account is a subscription-based account

17.

When installing Microsoft Windows, which login account creation will allow the user to login from any device that can access the internet?

a)

Microsoft account

b)

Local account

c)

Backup Operator account

d)

Roaming account

18.

Which type of non-domain account can synchronize desktop and other settings across devices?

a)

Microsoft Intune

b)

Microsoft Account

c)

Microsoft OneDrive

d)

Microsoft Active Directory

19.

Which two types of accounts are available when creating or editing local user accounts? (Choose two)

a)

Everyone

b)

Standard User

c)

Guest

d)

Administrator

20.

An employee must be a member of which group to install software on his workstation but not on other computers?

a)

Local Admin

b)

Backup Operators

c)

Universal

d)

Device Owners

21.

Which three are the Microsoft user account types?

a)

Guest

b)

Standard User

c)

Superuser

d)

Administrator

e)

Root

22.

Which is a customization that can be made to a Windows Start menu?

a)

Save Start Menu preset

b)

Download Start Menu templates

c)

Pin and Unpin tiles

d)

Change the icon images of the Start Menu items

23.

What would be the best way to access a commonly used network folder from the desktop?

a)

Drag the folder from the network drive to the desktop

b)

Create a shortcut in the Documents folder

c)

Create a shortcut in the Start Menu

d)

Create a shortcut on the desktop

24.

The installation process prompts you to set the current time zone. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

25.

An Upgrade installation is the same as a Custom installation. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Local administrator accounts can make changes to any computer in a domain. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

27.

A Standard User account can be promoted to an Administrator account. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Each user account is both a cloud and local account. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Which of the following accessibility features in Windows will let the user press multiple key commands (such as Ctrl + S) one key at a time?

a)

Toggle Keys

b)

Filter Keys

c)

Sticky Keys

d)

On-Screen Keyboard

30.

Which of the following accessibility features in Windows will set the sensitivity of the keyboard so it can ignore brief or repeated keystrokes?

a)

Toggle Keys

b)

Filter Keys

c)

Sticky Keys

d)

On-Screen Keyboard

31.

How do you enable App Updates on a Microsoft Pro 4?

a)

Apps Gadget

b)

Windows Update

c)

System and Security

d)

Microsoft Store

32.
This option replaces your current version of Windows, but doesn't preserve your files, settings, and programs.
a)
BIOS
b)
Custom
c)
Update
d)
Upgrade