CMSY 106 Quiz 5
A named group of functions that defines what you can do with an object is called a ________________. performance object counter hive class object
class object
Processes are usually referred to by their _______________. globally unique identifier (GUID) service name process identifier (PID) executable name
process identifier (PID)
Mark needs to edit the Registry on Mary's Windows 8 box. Which tool enables manual editing of the Registry from a command prompt? notepad bootmgr tasklist reg
reg
How do you open the Registry Editor from the Start | Search box or the command prompt? regedit regsvr32 bcdedit regeditor
regedit
The go-to command to open up the Registry editor is ________________. regedit winload.exe taskmgr registryedit.exe
regedit
What is the name of the command-line command to stop a running task? processkill tasklist appkill taskkill
taskkill
Which of the following key combinations opens the Task Manager? CTRL-ALT-SHIFT CTRL-SHIFT-ESC SHIFT-F5 WINDOWS LOGO-PAUSE/BREAK
CTRL-SHIFT-ESC
The name of a process usually ends with what file extension? ".doc" ".exe" ".jpg" ".msc"
.exe
With what is every application and service in Windows associated? A counter A process An object A component
A process
Which tab in Task Manager can be used to stop an application? Processes Applications Services Performance
Applications
What is one major risk of editing the Registry? E-mails being sent unintentionally Malware infecting the computer Applications not starting up Applications being uninstalled
Applications not starting up
How is the Registry organized? As a flat structure As a peer structure As a tree structure As a relational structure
As a tree structure
Which file does the boot manager check to determine the operating systems installed at boot-up? NTFS HKEY_CURRENT_OS BCD bootmgr
BCD
Which of the following statements about booting in Windows is true? UEFI looks for the MBR, which finds the boot code that launches bootmgr. UEFI does not use bootmgr. BIOS looks for the MBR, which finds the boot code that launches bootmgr. BIOS does not use bootmgr.
BIOS looks for the MBR, which finds the boot code that launches bootmgr.
Which task moved from the System Configuration utility to the Task Manager beginning with Windows 8? Controlling Windows boot mode and options Managing Windows services Controlling which processes start when Windows loads Accessing a variety of Windows tools
Controlling which processes start when Windows loads
Which kind of entries point OBDC to a database and are created and managed by the user through the Data Source Administrator? DNS DCOM DSN DHCP
DSN
Which key value data type is limited to exactly 32 bits? String DWORD QWORD Binary
DWORD
Which option in Performance Monitor enables you to gather performance data over time to assess problems? Counters Performance Monitor doesn't have this option. Data Collector Sets Objects
Data Collector Sets
What feature allows you to import a new or backup subkey? Redo Add Merge Create
Merge
What coding standard allows programmers to write databases and applications to locate and access a database without worrying about the application or operating system in use? ODBC Component Services Microsoft .NET Java
ODBC
A counter tracks specific information about a(n) ________________. Task Tool Object User
Object
Which of the following tabs is not found in the Task Manager? Users Processes Objects Services
Objects
When using Performance Monitor, which settings are defined to track resource usage? (Select two.) Objects Counters Values Processes
Objects Counters
Which tab in the Task Manager shows information about CPU usage, available physical memory, and the size of the disk cache? Services Networking User Performance
Performance
Which Windows 7 tool gives you an overview of how a PC has behaved over time, showing important events such as application or OS crashes? Reliability and Performance Monitor Performance console Performance Monitor System Monitor
Performance Monitor
What is one way to start Task Manager? Press ctrl-alt-enter and select Task Manager. Press ctrl-alt-delete and select Task Manager. Press ctrl-shift-f1 and select Task Manager. Press ctrl-shift-delete and select Task Manager.
Press ctrl-alt-delete and select Task Manager.
Which key value data type is limited to exactly 64 bits? String Binary DWORD QWORD
QWORD
Which command is a full-featured command-line Registry editor? Regsrv32 Regedit Reg Regedt32
Reg
Which command can modify the Registry by adding (or registering) dynamic link library (DLL) files as command components? Regsvr32 Regedit Reg Regedt32
Regsvr32
Which option in Windows 10 enables you to quickly close a potentially problem program and all the code that might be running along with it? CTRL-ALT-ESC Resource Monitor | right-click process | Select End Process Tree CTRL-ALT-DELETE Task Manager | right-click process | Select End Process Tree
Resource Monitor | right-click process | Select End Process Tree
What can be typed in the Windows Search to open the Services Control Panel applet? Services.msc Service.mmc Perfmon.msc Regserv.mmc
Services.msc
Which key value data type can be used for any form of data? DWORD String QWORD Binary
String
Which of the following are organized inside the Registry's root keys? (Select two.) Subkeys Objects Subfolders Values
Subkeys Values
Which user name is associated with a process started by Windows? The logged in user Windows System Administrator
System
What is stored in the \%SystemRoot%\System32\config folder? Boot files Group policies System files The Registry
The registry
Which tab in the Task Manager would you use to find out what programs are running under a certain user's account? User Networking Services Performance
User
How many root keys are in the Registry? Six Five Seven Four
Five
Which of the following options are available when you right-click on a process in the Windows 7 Task Manager's Processes tab? (Select two.) Go To Process Set Priority Go to Service(s) Start Service
Go to Services Set Priority
Which Registry root key root key defines which option is being used currently, assuming that more than one is specified in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE? HKEY_USERS HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT HKEY_CURRENT_USER HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
Which of the following root keys contains the data for a system's non-user-specific configurations? HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT HKEY_CURRENT_USER HKEY_USERS HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
What are Registry files called? B. Nodes Hives Leafs DSNs
Hives