A+ Study Guide [Chapter 17]
Where is the Boot Configuration Data stored on a Windows 10 installation utilizing EFI? A. EFI System Partition B. WinRE partition C. Secure Boot partition D. C:\WINDOWS
A - This data is stored in the EFI System Partition on an EFI installation of Win 10
When installing Windows 10, you can control telemetry data. In which step during setup is this configured? A. Privacy settings B. Cortana options C. Partitioning options D. Account creation
A. When installing Windows 10, you can control telemetry data in the privacy settings dialog box.
Which edition of Windows 10 will not allow for Windows Update Semi-Annual branch releases? A. Home B. Pro C. Education D. Enterprise
A. Windows Home only allows for the Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) branch and Insider program
You used the winver.exe utility and it reported Windows 10 Version 1703 (OS Build 15063.145). What is the current date of the last update? A. 63rd day of 2015 B. 145th day of 2015 C. March of 2017 D. The version needs to be looked up at Microsoft.com
C. The date code of the edition is yymm, so 1703 is March of 2017.
You want to upgrade from Windows Vista Home Basic edition to Windows 10. What are your options? A. Upgrade to Windows 10 Home B. Upgrade to Windows 10 pro C. Upgrade to Windows 10 Enterprise D. Upgrade first to Windows 7 Home Basic
D - You will need to upgrade to Windows 7 Home Basic first. Windows does not have a direct upgrade path from Windows Vista to Windows 10
You need to install a 64-bit version of Windows 10. How much RAM is required? A. 1 GB B. 2 GB C. 4 GB D. 8 GB
A. 2 GB of RAM is require for a 64-bit installation of Windows 10
You need to install a 64-bit version of Windows 10. How much drive space is required? A. 16 GB B. 20 GB C. 24 GB D. 60 GB
A. Win 10 64-bit requires a minimum of 20GB of free hard drive space
What is the name of the pass that configures and creates the user environment during the setup process? A. Generalization B. OOBE C. Specialization D. WinPE
B. The OOBE (Out-of-box experience) is the pass that is responsible for configuring and creating the user environment during the setup process.
Which Windows Update branch for Windows 10 will install features as they are released to the general public? A. Semi-Annual Channel B. Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) C. Long-Term Servicing Channel D. Insider Program
B. The Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted) branch will install updates as they are released to the general public.
What is the maximum number of concurrent connections that can be made to Windows 10 workstation? A. 10 connections B. 15 connections C. 20 connections D. 25 connections
C - 20 Connections. That can simultaneously be done to a Win 10 workstation
Which feature is used to align windows on the Desktop? A. Cortana B. Spotlight C. Snap Assist D. HomeGroup
C. Snap Assist Allows for the quick snapping alignment of a window on the desktop
Which restriction will be imposed on Windows 10 users until they activate the operating system? A. They won't be able to launch applications B. They won't be able to run Windows Updates C. They won't be able to change the wallpaper D. They won't be able to browse the Internet
C. Users will not be able to change the wallpaper or personalize the operating system until it is active.
Which tool allows you to report a remote computer's inventory of hardware? A. regedit.exe B. msinfo32.exe C. msconfig.exe D. dxdiag.exe
C. msinfo32.exe This tool allows for the remote reporting of a computer's
You want to upgrade from 32-bit Windows 7 Professional to a 64-bit version of Windows 10. What are your options? A. Upgrade directly to Windows 10 Pro 64-bit B. Upgrade first to Windows C. Upgrade to Windows 8.1 64-bit, and then upgrade to Windows 10 64-bit. D. You must perform a clean installation of Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
D - Cannot covert a 32-bit installation of Windows to a 64-bit, without performing a clean installation
An application states that it requires 4 GB of memory. What does that mean? A. The application needs 4 GB of local storage B. The application needs 4 GB of network storage C. The application needs 4 GB of memory itself D. The application needs 4 GB of memory on the operating system
D - The RAM requirements are stated for the APPLICATION. So, its basically referring to the operating system, because its an APP
What is a disadvantage of allocating too much storage for an application? A. The storage could fill up too quickly B. The storage could need upgrading in the future C. The storage might be used for other applications D. The storage might go unused
D: Storage might never get used, so could be a waste
You need to install Windows 10 for your organization. Which edition should be installed to support DirectAcess? A. Education B. Enterprise C. Pro D. Pro for Workstations
Enterprise is a volume-license edition of windows that supports DirectAccess
You have a computer with four physical CPUs and 4 TB of RAM. Which edition of Windows 10 should you install? A. Education B. Enterprise C. Pro D. Pro for Workstations
Only Win Pro for Workstations support four physical CPUs.
1. You have a Windows 10 Home laptop, and your organization has a Windows Server 2012 domain. You cannot find the option to join the domain. What could be the problem? A. The domain needs to be at least Windows 2016 B. The edition of the Windows 10 operating system needs to be upgraded C. Windows 10 does not support joining to a domain D. The operating system must be installed on a desktop in order to join a domain
Pro, enterprise, or education in order to join a domain
Which Windows 10 feature displays a random wallpaper on the login screen? A. Cortana B. Action Center C. UWP D. Spotlight
Spotlight feature will display a random wallpaper from Bing.com on the login screen
