A+ Exam 220-1102 - Microsoft Windows 10 OS Features & Tools Quiz

Which of the following tabs of the System Configuration utility in MS Windows provides access to MMC snap-ins?

Tools

The Task Manager's Users tab in Windows lists all signed-in user accounts along with further details on applications and system resources used by each account. This tab also allows system administrators to close user app, disconnect the user (invoke a Windows lock screen), or to sign them off (force the user to log off).

True

A Microsoft Windows utility that can be used for freeing up disk space is known as:

cleanmgr.exe

Which of the tools listed below allows to optimize disk performance in MS Windows?

dfrgui.exe

Which of the tools listed below allows Windows administrators to modify settings that are applied to both users and computers?

gpedit.msc

A Microsoft Windows application utility used for displaying details about computer's hardware resources, computer components, and software environment is known as:

msinfo32.exe

Which of the following administrative tools in MS Windows allows to examine (both in real time and by collecting log data for later analysis) how programs that are run affect a computer's performance?

perfmon.exe

Which of the following system utilities in Windows provides access to a database containing system configuration information?

regedit.exe

Which of the following answers describe(s) the function of Task Manager (taskmgr.exe)? (Select all that apply)

1. Allows to close a non-responsive application in Windows 2. Displays information on programs, processes, and services that are currently running on the computer 3. In Windows 8 and newer releases of the Microsoft OS, provides access to user applications that can be enabled/disabled during system boot 4. Allows system administrators to manage the currently logged-in users 5. Provides real-time reports on how a Windows-based computer is using system resources (CPU/RAM/Disk/Network/GPU usage)

Which of the configuration settings listed below can be managed through the Boot tab of the System Configuration utility in Windows? (Select all that apply)

1. Default OS to load in a multiboot environment (boot order) 2. Safe boot options 3. Boot logging 4. Amount of hardware resources to be used by the chosen OS in a multiboot environment (e.g., the maximum amount of RAM)

Windows Task Manager can be launched by: (Select all that apply)

1. Using the Ctrl+Shift+Esc key combination 2. Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete and selecting the Task Manager option from the menu screen 3. Right-clicking on the Windows Taskbar and selecting Task Manager 4. Typing taskmgr (or taskmgr.exe) in the Command Prompt and pressing Enter 5. Pressing simultaneously the Windows and R keys, typing taskmgr (or taskmgr.exe) in the Run window, and pressing Enter 6. Right-clicking on the Windows Start button and selecting Task Manager

Which tab of the System Configuration utility in MS Windows allows to prevent all nonessential applications, services, and device drivers from loading during system startup?

General

Which of the answers listed below describes the correct sequence of steps required to close a non-responsive user application in Task Manager in Windows 10?

On the Processes tab, right-click on the app that isn't responding and select End task (or left-click on the app and use End task button in the bottom right corner of the tab)

What is the name of a Task Manager tab in Windows 10 that provides access to real-time graphs showing total CPU, memory, disk, network, and GPU resource usage?

Performance

Which Task Manager tab in Windows 10 provides real-time information about system resources used by running applications and background processes?

Processes

The System Configuration utility tab containing a list of background applications that can be enabled/disabled during Windows system startup is called:

Services

Which tab of the Windows' 10 Task Manager provides an interface for managing background processes?

Services

Which Task Manager tab in Windows 10 allows to enable/disable applications that are launched automatically when signing into a user account?

Startup

In Windows 8 and newer releases of the Microsoft OS, contents of the System Configuration Startup tab can be viewed and managed via:

Task Manager