Chapter 1 Review Questions

Computers that belong to the same domain can access a common security database of user and computer account information. This type of database on Windows Server 2016 domain controller servers is also known as a(n) ___ database.

Active Directory

The Window 10 version of TCP/IP supports the newer communication protocol called ___.

IPv6

Software Assurance customers can take advantage of extra applications provided with Windows 10 Enterprise edition. What feature included with this edition will allow a virtual computer to be hosted by the computer running Windows 10?

Client Hyper-V

The minimum specifications for Windows 10 require greater CPU and RAM resources than Windows 7.

False

You are installing a computer to run a nuclear reactor management system. The software lists Windows 10 as a requirement. To ensure that future feature updates do not impact the stability of the software, you should consider what type of Windows 10 installation?

LTBS

The new web browser included with Windows 10 is called ___.

Microsoft Edge

You are adding a new 500 GB hard drive to your computer. The hard drive must be formatted with a file system to organize files into folders on that drive. The recommended file system to use is ____ .

NTFS

Which of the following is a disadvantage of workgroup computing?

No centralized security management

Windows Hello supports multiple biometric authentication methods, including facial recognition. The failsafe method to authenticate in case the facial recognition method is unavailable is ___.

PIN

Application windows can be docked to the sides and corners of the screen using a feature called ___.

Snap

_____________on a Chip is a hardware component capable of reducing the overall size of a computer.

System

The main network protocol used to communicate between Windows 10 computers is ___.

TCP/IP

The new virtual personal assistant built in to Windows 10 can search multiple places for information that relates to your needs, including which of the following? (Select three.)

The local computer, the web, and external accounts

A thread represents the files, data, and instructions that make up a single running task or application.

True

A friend has asked you which version of Windows 10 should be purchased to start a new home-based business. Your friend needs only one computer for now, and requires support for Windows Store applications needed to manage the business. Your friend is not very experienced with computers and has asked for easy-to-use features. Which version of Windows 10 do you recommend?

Windows 10 Professional

An administrator of a manufacturing company would like to manage corporate computers with Group Policy. The administrator is reviewing a purchase request for 20 new computers from the business owners. Which version of Windows 10 should the administrator consider for installation on the new computers? (Select two.)

Windows 10 Professional and Windows 10 Enterprise

You are considering purchasing an inexpensive computer from a friend that has a 32-bit CPU and 8 GB of RAM. You install Windows 10 Home, 32-bit edition, but you can't see the full amount of RAM. What is wrong?

Windows 10, 32- bit editions cannot support more than 4 GB of RAM

In tablet mode, Windows 10 will assume that ___ is (are) not generally available.

a keyboard and mouse

Your workstation is running Windows 10 Professional and you decide to share a folder on your computer. Twenty-two people in your office are trying to connect to that folder at the same time over the network. The first 20 people can connect, but the other two cannot. To fix this, you could .

buy a computer, software, and licenses to to run Windows Server 2016.

Which of the following is an advantage of domain networking?

centralized security management

Windows 10 takes up less room on storage devices when the operating system is installed. One reason for this could be the enhanced ___ feature of the newer edition NTFS file system.

compression

A new company will have 40 workstations in one building sharing a single network. All users must be able to share files and printers with each other. Access to shared information must be secure and simple to administer. The best technology for this system is ___.

domain networking

Some hardware can be added to the computer without having to restart or power down the computer. After a short period of time, the device driver automatically loads and the hardware is available to applications and the user. This type of hardware is considered compatible with what type of technology?

plug and play

Which of the following is an advantage of homegroup computing?

simple to set up initially

A user has a computer running Windows 7 but cannot seem to activate the free upgrade offer to Windows 10. The computer is a 32-bit CPU model with 4 GB of RAM and a 500 GB hard drive with 200 GB of free space. The free upgrade is likely unavailable because ___.

the system is missing prerequisite Windows Updates