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1
When a user makes changes to the settings of a Windows system, where are these changes stored?
win.ini
Registry
Control Panel
boot.ini
2
Which of these is the responsibility of the operating system?
File Management
Power On Self Test
Web Browsing
Mission Assignment
3
This picture is an example of what?
Device Driver
GUI
API
CLI
4
Windows still works but is wonky. What should I run to fix it.
sfc /scannow
ipconfig
chkdsk
defrag
5
This picture is an example of what?
API
CLI
GUI
Device Driver
6
Which of these options is a NOT a function of an operating system?
Manage files and folders
Controlling the BIOS
Manage applications
Control hardware access
7
Which term means the computer is capable of operating multiple CPUs?
multithreading
multitasking
multiprocessing
multi-user
8
Which of these is a difference between network and desktop operating systems?
NOS enable files sharing; desktop can not share files
Desktop can support many users; NOS can support a few users
NOS can support many users; desktop can support a few users
NOS have limited accounts; desktop have many user accounts
9
Which of these options is a function of an operating system?
text processing
application management
controlling the BIOS
program compilation
10
Which term means the computer is capable of operating multiple applications at the same time?
multithreading
multi-user
multiprocessing
multitasking
11
Where do you need to go to change the boot order of your computer?
Windows Explorer
Device Manager
BIOS
Control Panel
12
What type of file system does Windows 7 use?
NTFS
OCFS
EXT2
FAT32
13
I installed a video card but the driver is not working. Where can I go to reinstall the driver?
BIOS
Device Manager
System Tools
Disk Management
14
What term means 2+ users have accounts that allow them to work with programs at the same time?
multitasking
multithreading
multi-user
multiprocessing
15
I receive an Invalid Boot Disk error. What is the likely cause?
Incorrect boot order
Missing boot device
Wrong version of Windows
16
What is the maximum number of primary partitions allowed per hard drive?
4
3
1
2
17
Which term means programs can be broken into smaller parts that are loaded as needed by the OS?
multi-user
multitasking
multiprocessing
multithreading
18
I need to format & partition my new hard drive. Where do I need to go?
Control Panel-System
Optimize Disk
Disk Management
Device Manager
19
Type of installation that makes a copy of the hard drive
Convert utility
Disk cloning
Remote installation
Compatibility List
20
This is where BIOS looks for the bootloader.
outside partition
logical partition
active partition
extended partition
21
My Windows 7 failed to boot. What is one of the first things I should try?
Boot into safe mode
Use a system repair disk
Restore files from Control Panel
Use the system restore utility
22
Which of these options is a function of an operating system?
hardware access
program compilation
CMOS configuration
graphics refresh
23
If this is missing, OS won't load
CLI
API
NTLDR
CHKDSK
24
This type of partition is usually designated as the c:\ drive.
extended partition
outside partition
primary partition
logical partition
25
I need the system restore utilities to load the Last Known Good Configuration. What key?
F8
F12
F2
F10
26
Which free Microsoft utility can scan Windows 7 for hardware & software incompatibility issues?
Microsoft System Preparation tool
Upgrade Adviser
Windows Compatibility Center
Windows Easy Transfer
27
What is the function of the Windows Compatibility Center?
check online for the compatibility of software and hardware
migrate user files and settings
prepare an OS with different hardware configurations
scan system to detect incompatible software & hardware
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Using VMWare to run Windows 10 inside Widows 7 is an example of this.
multiprocessing
client server
virtualization
peer to peer
