MTA Practice Exam

1.

10 points

What kind of access should you grant to people who need to utilize specific information?

a. Read

c. Read/Write

b. Encrypt

d. Write

2.

10 points

What is Windows Aero?

An applet in Control Panel

A folder type

A computer skin

A desktop theme

3.

10 points

How do you configure hardware?

my documents

syscfg.sys

my computer

device manager

4.

10 points

How do you find how much physical memory is installed in the computer?

MSinfo32

MSconfig

F1

Control Panel

5.

10 points

What is the purpose of remote desktop?

to connect to other computers

to allow assistance

to manage databases

to listen to music on a remote computer

6.

10 points

What would be a solution to automating a routine task?

AutoPlay

powershell

Task Manager

MSI

7.

10 points

What is the purpose of Windows Upgrade Advisor?

To check if software can upgrade

To check if hardware can upgrade

To check if User Accounts will transfer

to see if games will run

8.

10 points

Which of the following would trigger a UAC dialog box?

changing a document name

adding a folder to your library

installing a program

changing your password

9.

10 points

Where will you find information on removing viruses?

open control panel and select Windows Firewall

help and support

contact your Gateway representative

open control panel and select System

10.

10 points

How do you install a printer?

plug in the printer and wait

connect USB and follow steps for installation

reboot your computer with the device plugged in

press the power button on the printer

11.

10 points

What do you click to make files available offline?

Internet Options

Setup Advanced Sharing

Add to Briefcase

Always Available Offline

12.

10 points

How do you make old programs run on an unsupported OS?

run the program again

downgrade your OS

windows compatibility mode

boot in safe mode

13.

10 points

What is NOT an advantage of using exFAT?

Only works on drives under 2GB

Common file system type

It can handle large files

Multiple operating systems can save data to it

14.

10 points

How do you install the latest device driver?

Call Peggy

reboot your computer

windows update

unplug and plug the device back in

15.

10 points

What protocol do you use to securely print over the network?

FTP

IMAP

POP3

HTTP

16.

10 points

What is a program that runs in the background with no user intervention?

user account

system application

program

service

17.

10 points

What application allows you to view a list of current services running?

System Management

Control Panel

MSconfig

Task manager

18.

10 points

What do you do when a CD doesn't start?

Launch Setup

Remove and insert the CD again

Scratch the disc

Burn another copy

19.

10 points

What does Windows Virtual PC do?

allows you to run a virtual app

allows you to run java

opens your email

allows you to access files stored on an external drive

20.

10 points

How do you pair a Bluetooth device?

c. Install adapter, make it discoverable, go to the Bluetooth control panel, pair the device

a. Install adapter, make it discoverable, go to devices and printers, pair the device

d. Install adapter, make it discoverable, go to network places, pair the device

b. Install adapter, make it discoverable, go to my computer, pair the device

21.

10 points

How do you run a script on a daily basis?

Task Scheduler

Boot Options

Script Automation Manager

Task Manager

22.

10 points

Which of the following will not run on a 64bit OS?

A 16 bit application

A 64 bit application

A 32 bit application

A 128 bit application

23.

10 points

What is the purpose of Microsoft application virtualization?

it runs a program on your machine

allows you to run a program over a network

runs a program in a virtual machine

it synchronizes files

24.

10 points

How can you control when a user can log on?

system setup

Properties

Performance Manager and Tools

UAC