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1
When moving a dynamic disk to a new computer, what status will Disk Management first assign it?
Offline
Healthy (at risk)
Unallocated
Foreign drive
2
What is created for each user the first time the user logs onto Windows?
user profile
logon certificate
encryption key
network token
3
What is the command to list all files and subdirectories in a directory?
dir /w
dir /s
dir *
dir /p
4
What type of storage media must be used to create a Windows system image?
storage spaces
DVD
flash drive
internal or external hard drive
5
To use the GPT partitioning system on a hard drive, what firmware is required?
MBR
BIOS
CMOS
UEFI
6
Term describing a snapshot of system files that is created by the System Protection utility:
previous version
restore point
incremental backup
system restore
7
Each sector on a hard drive is the same size, and for most hard drives is usually what?
512 bytes
1.44 kb
128 bytes
256 bytes
8
What is the purpose of Pagefile.sys?
used to virtualize the CPU
enhances the amount of RAM in a system
stores very large document files
prevents the file system from being corrupted
9
What process rearranges parts of files on the drive so that they are stored contiguously?
partitioning
defragmenting
clustering
high-level formatting
10
What Windows 8 utility can be used to backup user data stored in several locations?
File Explorer
Backup and Restore
Windows Explorer
File History
11
What command is intended to replace the xcopy command?
robocopy
copy
rcopy
expand
12
File system that uses a 64-bit file allocation table and best for large external storage?
CDFS
NTFS
exFAT
FAT32
13
What percentage of free space does Windows need to be able to defrag, burn CDs and other tasks?
15%
10%
25%
30%
14
Which Windows utility can you use to split a partition into two partitions?
PowerShell
Disk Management
Storage Spaces
Computer Management
15
What folder holds 32-bit programs installed in a 64-bit installation of Windows?
C:\Windows\System32
C:\Windows\System32\config
C:\Program Files32
C:\Program Files (x86)
16
What file in the user account folder stores user settings?
userprofile.csc
ntuser.dat
namespace.usr
user.cfg
17
From which partition on a hard drive does startup BIOS try to boot an OS?
boot partition
active partition
logical partition
boot partition
18
At the command line, what character can be used to represent a single wildcard character?
*
$
?
@
19
In which folder is the Windows registry stored?
C:\Windows\CSC
C:\Windows\System32\config
C:\Windows\System
C:\Windows\Reg
20
What folder is used to store offline files and folders managed by the Offline Files utility?
C:\ProgramFiles
C:\Windows\CSC
C:\Windows\System32
C:\Windows\Temp