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A+ 1102 PM Review Day 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does a yellow exclamation mark next to a device in Device Manager signify?
a)
The device is disabled.
b)
The device is hot-swappable.
c)
There is a problem with the device or its driver.
d)
The device has been removed.
2.
What is the primary benefit of using GPT over MBR?
a)
Supports more efficient file allocation.
b)
Allows more partitions and supports larger disks.
c)
Requires less disk space for partitioning.
d)
Compatible with all versions of Windows.
3.
What is the purpose of the Defragment and Optimize Drives tool on HDDs?
a)
To delete temporary files.
b)
To rewrite file data into contiguous clusters.
c)
To perform TRIM operations.
d)
To recover bad sectors.
4.
What is the primary purpose of Task Scheduler in Windows?
a)
To defragment hard drives automatically.
b)
To automate the execution of tasks based on triggers.
c)
To log errors in application processes.
d)
To manage hardware drivers.
5.
Which of the following actions can be performed using the Local Users and Groups console?
a)
Formatting a disk drive.
b)
Creating user accounts and managing group memberships.
c)
Scheduling automated tasks.
d)
Configuring file system backups.
6.
What is the primary purpose of the Certificate Manager (certmgr.msc) tool?
a)
To install and manage hardware drivers.
b)
To manage digital certificates for the current user.
c)
To configure firewall and antivirus settings.
d)
To manage software updates and patches.
7.
Which of the following is a typical method of configuring a policy in gpedit.msc?
a)
Writing custom code.
b)
Using an enabled/disabled/not defined toggle.
c)
Selecting from a drop-down menu.
d)
Importing a security template.
8.
Which root key contains configuration settings that apply to the logged-in user?
a)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
b)
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
c)
HKEY_USERS
d)
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
9.
What is the main purpose of a Microsoft Management Console (MMC)?
a)
To create bootable disks.
b)
To combine and manage multiple administrative snap-ins.
c)
To update device drivers.
d)
To manage file sharing over a network.
10.
What is the purpose of the System Information tool (msinfo32.exe)?
a)
To update device drivers.
b)
To produce a detailed report of system hardware and software components.
c)
To optimize disk performance.
d)
To back up the system registry.
11.
What type of information is stored in the System log of Event Viewer?
a)
Login attempts and password failures.
b)
Hardware conflicts and driver load failures.
c)
Installation events for third-party apps.
d)
Notes about application updates.
12.
Which keyboard shortcut opens Task Manager directly?
a)
CTRL+ALT+DEL
b)
CTRL+SHIFT+ESC
c)
CTRL+SHIFT+DEL
d)
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT
13.
What might sustained high CPU utilization indicate?
a)
Normal operation.
b)
Insufficient RAM installed.
c)
Need for additional resources or fewer processes.
d)
Slow disk technology.
14.
In what scenario would you use the Users tab to monitor resource usage?
a)
To view the SSID of the active network.
b)
To identify resource-heavy processes in a multi-user system.
c)
To manage system updates.
d)
To troubleshoot disk errors.
15.
What happens if a service is set to "Disabled" in the Services console?
a)
It will still run if another program calls it.
b)
It cannot start until re-enabled.
c)
It automatically restarts after reboot.
d)
It runs only when manually triggered.
16.
Which tool would you use to monitor network activity by process in real-time?
a)
Event Viewer
b)
Task Manager
c)
Resource Monitor
d)
Performance Monitor
17.
What is the primary purpose of the System Configuration Utility (msconfig.exe)?
a)
To permanently modify system settings
b)
To troubleshoot and test boot configurations
c)
To manage user accounts
d)
To update drivers
18.
If the working directory is C:\Users\John, which command moves you to C:\Users?
a)
cd /
b)
cd ..
c)
cd \Users
d)
cd ../Users
19.
Which command creates a directory Projects inside C:\Work?
a)
rd C:\Work\Projects
b)
md C:\Work Projects
c)
md C:\Work\Projects
d)
xcopy C:\Work Projects
20.
What does the sfc /scannow command do?
a)
Schedules a system scan for the next restart.
b)
Scans and repairs system files immediately.
c)
Schedules a scan to run at every boot.
d)
Reports the Windows version information.