Review Operating Systems
You have decided to purchase a new SSD drive for your Windows 11 workstation. Which of the following should you do before purchasing the SSD drive? A. Check the Microsoft Hardware Compatibility (HCL) to make sure the SSD drive is compatible with Windows 11. B. Install a data cable in a free SATA data cable port on your workstation. C. Check to make sure that you have adequate RAM to run the SSD drive. D. Check your power supply to make sure it can adequately support the SSD drive.
A. Check the Microsoft Hardware Compatibility (HCL) to make sure the SSD drive is compatible with Windows 11.
You want to keep an existing operating system installed on a system and deploy Windows as a separate instance on the same device, creating a multiple-boot configuration. Which installation type should you use? A. Clean installation B. Repair installation C. Upgrade installation D. In-place installation
A. Clean installation
Which of the following settings can you modify in the Time & Language category in the Windows 10 Settings app? (Select three.) A. Country or region B. Let websites provide locally relevant content by accessing my C. language list C. Manage sound devices D. Show additional calendars in the taskbar E. Choose your input device F. Choose the language you speak with your device G. Show notifications on the lock screen
A. Country or region D. Show additional calendars in the taskbar F. Choose the language you speak with your device
Which of the following BEST describes a CPU? A. The part of the system that retrieves instructions from a program, decodes them, and then executes them. B. The part of the system that temporarily stores data that can be accessed in any order and simultaneously. C. The part of the system that stores and retrieves non-volatile data. D. The part of the system that stores data used for the display.
A. The part of the system that retrieves instructions from a program, decodes them, and then executes them.
One of your customers has called you regarding some issues he is having with his graphics while gaming. After troubleshooting the issue over the phone for a time, you feel it would be helpful to get a detailed report of his system to see if the computer meets the minimum system requirements for the game he is playing. Which of the following is the BEST tool to create the desired report? A. dxdiag B. defrag C. mstsc D. mdsched
A. dxdiag
A service that is running on your Windows system has hung badly and does not respond when you try to use the Services console to restart the service. You run the tasklist command at the Command Prompt and find that the service's process has a PID of 1234 and an image name of telecom.exe. Which commands could you run to shut down the service? (Select two.) A. taskkill /F /IM telecom.exe B. taskkill /F /PID 1234 C. taskkill /all D. taskkill /IM telecom.exe E. taskkill /PID 1234
A. taskkill /F /IM telecom.exe B. taskkill /F /PID 1234
You need to copy several hundred files from one directory to another. Most of the files exist in the target directory, but you want to overwrite the existing files with the ones that you will copy. You want the file copy to proceed automatically without prompting you about overwrite existing files. Which copy command switch should you use? A. /a B. /y C. /v D. /o
B. /y
Which of the following provides a set of rules that specify which types of network traffic are allowed through a firewall? A. Circuit-layer gateway B. ACL C. Application-level gateway D. Packet filtering
B. ACL
You have decided to use the Apple Remote Disc feature to share CDs and DVDs among employees on your company headquarters office network. Which of the following DVDs can you share with the employees using Remote Disc? A. Human Resource Blu-ray training videos B. Financial application documentation C. Audio files from the latest company conference D. Graphics editor installer
B. Financial application documentation
Where in Windows can you allow an application to use the computer's location? A. In Control Panel under Security and Maintenance (Windows 10 and 11). B. In Settings under Privacy (Windows 10) or Privacy and security (Windows 11). C. In Settings under Update and Security (Windows 10) or Apps and features (Windows 11). D. In Control Panel under Programs and Features (Windows 10 and 11).
B. In Settings under Privacy (Windows 10) or Privacy and security (Windows 11).
Ruth has a startup business and limited resources. She wants to save money by using an operating system on her business computers that has no associated fees for installation. Which of the following operating systems could Ruth install for free? A. Chrome OS B. Linux C. macOS D. Windows
B. Linux
You need to download a large file on your computer, but you are concerned about having enough space for the file. In which of the following Windows 10 Settings app categories can you find out exactly how much storage space is currently being used on your local disk? A. Devices B. System C. Apps D. Network & Internet
B. System
Tyler has a computer with a Windows 32-bit operating system. He wants to install an application that requires a 64-bit operating system. Which of the following is likely to happen if he tries to install it anyway? A. The program will install a 64-bit driver and will run normally. B. The installation will fail. C. Windows will use WOW64 to run the application, but the program will run slowly. D. Windows will isolate the 64-bit binaries by redirecting Registry calls to allow the program to run.
B. The installation will fail.
Which description correspond with the Netstat utility (Check 2 that apply) A. Resolves (looks up) a specified hostname's IP address. B. Sends an ICMP echo request/reply packet to a remote host. C. Displays current connections and incoming and outgoing connections. D. Displays active sessions, ports, sockets, and the local routing table. E. Performs a continuous connection test when used with the -t option.
C. Displays current connections and incoming and outgoing connections. D. Displays active sessions, ports, sockets, and the local routing table.
You want to perform an upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 on your laptop computer without going directly to a website or external source to retrieve or access the upgrade package. Which of the following should you use? A. Installation Assistant B. ISO Installation Media C. Updates and Security D. SCCM
C. Updates and Security
Which of the following Windows Update options releases updates as soon as they are available to the public? A. Windows Insider Program B. Windows Server Update Services C. Long-Term Servicing Channel D. General Availability Channel
D. General Availability Channel
Which Windows 11 edition is the correct description for Enterprise? A. Only offers Windows' 11 most basic features. B. Intended for most business professionals. C. Intended for those whose work requires high-end hardware for intense computing. D. Intended for large organizations that have IT professionals managing the systems.
D. Intended for large organizations that have IT professionals managing the systems.
You have a workstation running a 64-bit version of Windows 10 Professional that you would like to upgrade to Windows 11 Professional. You want to preserve the existing data, settings, and applications. Which of the following would be the BEST installation methods to use to install Windows 11? A. In-place B. Custom/clean C. Repair D. Upgrade
D. Upgrade
Your company has a Windows software program that can only be used by one person at a time. When you try to run the program, you are shown a message that indicates that the program is in use and is not available. It is critical that you get access to this program as soon as possible. You would like to know who is currently logged on to the computer so you can find out who is using the program. You connect to the remote computer using a remote desktop connection. Which of the following is the BEST utility to use to find out who is using the program? A. System Information B. usmt C. Device Manager D. msconfig E. Task Manager
E. Task Manager
