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ITE 6.0 Chapter 5 - 5.2.1.9 Quiz Questions
ITE 6.0 Chapter 5 - 5.2.1.9 Quiz Questions
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1
What are
two
functions of an operating system?
Controlling the bios
Program compliation
controlling hardware access
managing applications
2
What components
COULD
be cost effective to upgrade
cpu
ram
hard disk drive
motherboard
3
What mode allows access to all memory in the computer and can manage multiple programs?
Virtual Mode
Synthetic Mode
Real Mode
Protected Mode
4
What are two features of the active partition of a hard drive that is using MBR? (Choose two.)
Up to four primary partitions can be marked as active.
The active partition must be a primary partition.
The operating system uses the active partition to boot.
An active partition must be assigned C: as the drive letter.
5
When should you create a restore point?
When a driver is installed
Neither of the above
When an app is installed
All of the above
6
What is NFS
Network File Share
No Frickin Slippin
Network file system
No Foot Shower
7
What file is corrupt if the Windows Login Screen never appears?
NTBOOTDD.SYS
REGEDIT
WINLOGON.exe
CMT 1
8
What is used by an operating system to communicate with hardware components?
bios
device driver
application program interface
CMOS
9
What does ASR stand for?
Automated Sisco Redeem
Automated System Restore
Automated Sounds Reprocussions
Automated System Recovery
10
In what directory is
Windows 2000
installed?
C:/WINNT
System 64
System 32
C:/Windows
11
What is the most common installation method?
CDs, DVDs, or USB Drives
Hard Drive
Command Prompt
Windows Easy Transfer
12
Where can a technician look to see if computer hardware or software has been tested to work(7)
Microsoft Compatibility Center
Microsoft Knowledge Base
Windows 7 manual
Windows Easy Transfer
13
What type of OS is Linux?
Source sufficient
Closed-Source
Open-Closed
Open-Source
14
The Mac OS is based on a customized version of what operating system?
Mac OS
Windows 10
Nexus
UNIX
15
What are three variations of the Linux Operating System?
UNIX
Caldera
SuSE
Red Hat
16
Which default account is the highest level of all users
Guest
Miss Dammann ofc (shes the god)
Administrator
Control Panel
17
What modes allows real mode to run within a protected mode OS
Real Mode
Protected Mode
PnP (Plug and Play)
Virtual Mode
18
What is a migration tool available?
A+ Certification
FAT32
Boot Loader
User State Migration Tool
19
What is bios looking for on the boot sector
2 TB Partition
All of the above
the boot loader
Networked-based file system
20
Name the tool/utility to see currently running processes
Google
/tasklist in CMD
Task Manager
Event Viewer
21
What is provided by an operating system that has multiprocessing capability?
capability to run multiple applications at the same time
support of two or more processors
support for two or more users
ability to run different parts of a program at the same time
22
Which version of windows introduced the metro user interface? (Does it truly even matter ;))? )
Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 8
Windows XP
23
What does "hot swappable" mean
Allows devices to be connected/disconnected while powered on
Allow bios to find information about LIVE partitions
Use on an Xbox to run a hacked CD
Mostly used in servers
24
Which of the following is correct about 32-bit
All of the above ;)
Adds additional registers for instructions
Supports max of 4 gb of ram
Supports maximum of 8 GB of ram
25
What is the difference between copy and xcopy command?
TWO ANSWERS
xcopy=copies a file
Copy=copies a file
Xcopy=copies files and undirectories
Copy=copies files and undirectories
26
What are some resources that an NOS provides?
Server applications
Additional RAM (Similar to downloadable)
Upgrade Advisor
Centralized data storage
27
What is critical to consider when determining the version of Windows to install on a desktop?
version of Microsoft Office installed
customized applications installed
off-the-shelf applications installed
type of monitor installed
28
What are a few of NTFS features?
File Level Encryption
File Compression
Optical disks
Yellow triangle with a exclamation point
29
Which two methods should a technician use to update a device driver
Perform a firmware update
download drivers from website manufacturer
buy another operating system license
use media that came with device
30
What is windows process of assigning resources and installing drivers automatically?
DirectX
OpenGL
Play and Plug
Plug and Play
31
What information does the Windows 7 Adviser report?
recommended changes to file systems
recommended changes to hardware
recommended changes to directory structures
recommended changes to user permissions
32
What is the term for the ability of a computer to run multiple applications at the same time?
multiuser
multitasking
multimedia
multiprocessing
33
What mode can only execute one program at a time and can only address on MB of system memory?
Real Mode
Compatibility Mode
Protected Mode
Virtual Mode
34
What are
two
characteristics of a desktop OS?
Provides increased security compared to desktop OS
Runs multi user applications
Runs the Mac OS System?
Redundant storage systems
35
Which application interface is comprised of multiple APIs that support multimedia tasks?-
DirectX
Java
Windows API
OpenGL
36
Why do you upgrade your OS?
to tell ur friends to be cool
none of above
to spend money
remain compatible with latest hardware and software
37
Who makes the windows operating system?
Panda Express
Apple
Microsoft
UNIX
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What does a extended partition do?
New installation of an OS proceeds as if the disk were new
First partition - can't be subdivided
BIOS uses this to look for the boot sector
Uses remaining space on a hard drive to take the place of PP
