8.5 ~ Updates
Which of the following Windows Update options releases updates as soon as they are available to the public? a. General Availability Channel b. Windows Server Update Services c. Long-Term Servicing Channel d. Windows Insider Program
a. General Availability Channel
Which of the following tools can manage bandwidth usage and deployment times for updates? a. Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager b. Windows Update for Business c. Windows Server Update Services d. Windows Update
a. Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
You want to make sure that you always have the latest patches installed on your workstation for an order entry application created by the DataComLink corporation. What should you do to ensure this? (Select two.) a. Configure Windows Update to download and install updates automatically. b. Configure the application to automatically download and install updates as they are released. c. Download any patches from the company as you are notified of them. d. Configure Windows Update to download updates for other Microsoft products when Windows is updated. e. Check the DataComLink website regularly for patches and updates to the software.
b. Configure the application to automatically download and install updates as they are released. e. Check the DataComLink website regularly for patches and updates to the software.
Which of the following terms describes a Windows 11 operating system patch for a desktop that targets a specific problem and is released on a short-term, periodic basis? a. Windows as a Service b. Hotfix c. Targeted software patch d. Service pack
b. Hotfix
You would like to set Windows Update to delay updates for a week. Which of the following Windows Update settings would you use to configure the delay? a. Windows Insider Program b. Pause Updates c. Update History d. Advanced Options
b. Pause Updates
You are the system administrator for several Windows servers in your company. Instead of scheduling the same updates for all the Windows servers, your systems engineer would like to begin approving the updates based on specific groups of servers. In addition, the systems engineer would like you to begin checking the update logs on the servers on a regular basis to determine if and how the updates were applied. Which of the following tools would BEST help you meet the new requirements requested by the systems engineer? (Select two.) a. Windows Insider Program b. Update History c. Windows Update for Business d. Advanced Options e. WSUS
b. Update History e. WSUS
Recently, a Windows 10 update was automatically downloaded and installed on your Windows 10 system. Now, your contact manager database application no longer works correctly. You want to uninstall the latest updates to see if the application starts working again. Click the option you would use in the Settings app to do this. a. Choose how updates are delivered b. View your update history c. Learn more
b. View your update history
You work for a large company as the IT administrator. With the many external attacks being perpetrated in the form of security breaches, you are concerned that your Windows 11 computers may be vulnerable. You also want to ensure that Windows is using the latest features. Which of the following would BEST protect your computers? a. Antivirus updates b. Windows updates c. Scheduled backups d. Scheduled disk maintenance
b. Windows updates
Which user type is the Windows Beta channel recommended for? a. Administrators b. Highly technical users c. The average user d. Commercial users
c. The average user
Which of the following actions directly improves system security on a Windows workstation? a. Create a password reset disk. b. Create regular restore points. c. Disable automatic reboot on an error. d. Install the latest updates.
d. Install the latest updates.
