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IT Systems and Tools Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A user wants to install an application that requires journaling and file-level security. Which file system should be selected for a Windows-based system?

a)

FAT32

b)

NTFS

c)

exFAT

d)

ReFS

2.

A technician is deploying a new Linux server that must support mounting remote storage systems. Which file system feature should the technician configure?

a)

ext4

b)

XFS

c)

ReFS

d)

NFS

3.

Which of the following operating systems is exclusive to Apple hardware and has specific hardware requirements for updates?

a)

Chrome OS

b)

Linux

c)

iOS

d)

macOS

4.

Which TWO operating systems are based on the Linux kernel?

a)

Chrome OS

b)

iOS

c)

Android

d)

macOS

e)

Windows 10

5.

You are deploying a new business-critical application that requires secure authentication using smart cards and must not degrade system performance. What should be included in the planning?

a)

Avoid using ISO installation files

b)

Ensure compatibility with FAT32

c)

Ensure CPU supports smart card hardware tokens

d)

Use 32-bit OS for compatibility

6.

Which file system is designed for resiliency, scalability, and high performance on Windows Server systems?

a)

FAT32

b)

NTFS

c)

ReFS

d)

ext4

7.

A system administrator is planning to install multiple applications via Group Policy across the network. What TWO potential impacts should they consider?

a)

User license violations

b)

High CPU usage on endpoints

c)

Network latency and congestion

d)

Poor compatibility with macOS

e)

User training requirements

8.

Which mobile OS is open-source, based on Linux, and often customized by device manufacturers?

a)

iOS

b)

iPadOS

c)

Android

d)

Chrome OS

9.

An employee can't install a newly downloaded 64-bit application on their company laptop running a 32-bit OS. What is the MOST LIKELY cause?

a)

The application is corrupt

b)

The file system is not compatible

c)

The OS architecture is incompatible

d)

Antivirus is blocking the installation

10.

What stage in a vendor's lifecycle typically includes user testing but may still have software bugs?

a)

End-of-life

b)

Public beta

c)

Supported phase

d)

Extended support phase

11.

A user wants to prevent an application from accessing their webcam and microphone. Which area of Windows Settings should they use?

a)

System Settings

b)

Device Manager

c)

Privacy Settings

d)

Ease of Access

12.

You’re helping a user who has difficulty seeing small text on the screen. They want to increase the font size system-wide. Which setting should you adjust?

a)

Resolution in Display Settings

b)

Color Calibration

c)

Scale in Display Settings

d)

Theme in Personalization

13.

Which TWO Control Panel utilities allow you to manage user accounts?

a)

User Accounts

b)

Local Security Policy

c)

Accounts Settings

d)

Computer Management

e)

Device Settings

14.

Which Windows feature provides a centralized interface for managing files, drives, and system folders?

a)

File Explorer

b)

Control Panel

c)

Device Manager

d)

Task Manager

15.

Where would a technician go to manually install drivers and view hardware properties?

a)

System Settings

b)

Administrative Tools

c)

Device Manager

d)

Network and Sharing Center

16.

Which TWO tools are found in the Administrative Tools section of Control Panel?

a)

Disk Cleanup

b)

Resource Monitor

c)

Internet Options

d)

Sound Settings

e)

Windows Defender

17.

A user needs to view hidden system files to troubleshoot a missing configuration file. Where should you direct them?

a)

Windows Security

b)

Ease of Access

c)

File Explorer Options – View Tab

d)

Disk Management

18.

Which Windows feature enables configuration of multiple displays and refresh rates?

a)

Ease of Access

b)

Display Settings

c)

Personalization Settings

d)

Color Calibration

19.

Which tool allows you to schedule regular system maintenance tasks?

a)

Event Viewer

b)

Task Scheduler

c)

Services Console

d)

Registry Editor

20.

A technician is troubleshooting a network issue and needs access to detailed adapter settings. Which TWO tools would be helpful?

a)

Network and Sharing Center

b)

Windows Security

c)

Network Connections (ncpa.cpl)

d)

File Explorer

e)

Ease of Access Settings

21.

A technician needs to manage user account permissions and reset passwords on a standalone Windows system. Which tool should they use?

a)

Certificate Manager

b)

Group Policy Editor

c)

Local Users and Groups Console

d)

Task Scheduler

22.

Which TWO tools can be used to configure software RAID in Windows?

a)

Disk Cleanup

b)

Disk Management Console

c)

Storage Spaces

d)

Task Scheduler

e)

Robocopy

23.

A technician is trying to troubleshoot a DNS issue. The computer can connect to websites using their IP addresses but not by hostname. Which tool should be used to verify DNS resolution?

a)

ping

b)

netstat

c)

nslookup

d)

tracert

24.

Which TWO command-line tools help verify remote network connectivity and the route packets take?

a)

ipconfig

b)

tracert

c)

nslookup

d)

pathping

e)

netstat

25.

A technician notices that an application cannot connect to a mail server. They suspect the mail port is blocked. Which tool will BEST help verify this?

a)

ipconfig

b)

netstat

c)

ping

d)

sfc

26.

What happens if Secure Shell (SSH) is used without verifying the host fingerprint?

a)

The connection will fail automatically

b)

The session remains encrypted but could be vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack

c)

Public key authentication will be rejected

d)

The user will be locked out of the server

27.

Which part of the OS would the MOST likely represent?

a)

Disk Management

b)

File Management

c)

Application Management

d)

Process/Memory Management

e)

Service Management

28.

Which part of the OS would the MOST likely represent?

a)

Disk Management

b)

File Management

c)

Application Management

d)

Process/Memory Management

e)

Service Management

29.
Which protocol is commonly used for secure remote access to network resources?
a)
FTPS
b)
SNMP
c)
SSH
d)
SMTP
30.
What is the primary function of an MDM solution?
a)
Manage mobile devices
b)
Encrypt data transfer
c)
Manage network traffic
d)
Manage DNS settings
31.
What is the primary function of an IDS?
a)
Prevent unauthorized access
b)
Detect and respond to threats
c)
Encrypt data transfer
d)
Manage network traffic
32.
What is the primary function of an antivirus software?
a)
Detect and remove malware
b)
Encrypt data transfer
c)
Manage network traffic
d)
Manage DNS settings
33.
True or False: DHCP assigns static IP addresses to devices on a network.
a)
True
b)
False
34.

A laptop user is visually impaired and requires a different cursor color. Which of the following OS utilities is used to change the color of the

cursor?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Touch pad

c)

Ease of Access Center

d)

Display settings

35.

A technician needs to transfer a large number of files over an unreliable connection. The technician should be able to resume the process if the

connection is interrupted. Which of the following tools can be used?

a)

sfc

b)

chkdsk

c)

git clone

d)

robocopy