Chapter 8 Review

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A dynamic disk requires ______ MB of storage for the disk management database
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Which of the following types of events are logged by Windows and can be viewed by the Event Viewer? (Choose all that apply)
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Which Task Manager tab lists system services and other processes associated with applications, together with how much CPU time and memory the processes uses?
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Defragmenting is not recommended for solid-state hard drives
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To make sure the drive is healthy, you need to search for and repair file system errors using the Windows ______ utility
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Which Windows Utility can be used to monitor the performance of the processor, memory, and hard drive and save the monitored data in logs for future use?
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Where can a user find out more information about a hardware or network failure that occurred on that particular PC?
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You can use _______ to convert two or more basic disks to dynamic disks
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What is the fourth partition on a hard drive called?
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Which Windows Utility can be used to find out what processes are launched at startup?
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If you enter a command and want to terminate its execution before it is finished, you can press _____ to do so
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Which Windows utility gives information about problems and errors that happen over time?
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What is another name for a file allocation unit?
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Which of the following are recommendations for freeing up disk space on a hard drives? (Choose all that apply)
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Windows Task Scheduler can be set to launch a task or program at a future time, including at startup
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______ creates restore points at regular intervals and just before you install software or hardware
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What is the term given to the individual tools in a console?
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The Home editions of Windows 7 do not include the Local Security Policy or Print Management
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Which of the following Windows settings are critical for keeping the system protected from malware and hackers? (Choose all that apply)
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Which Task Manager tab provides details about how a program uses system resources?
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A snapshot of the system settings and configuration is called a ________
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Which Windows utility is used to control the Windows and third-party services installed on a system?
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Which of the following status indicators apply only to dynamic disks? (Choose all that apply)
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To find out if programs and services are slowing down Windows startup, boot the system in ________ and watch to see if performance improves
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The chkdsk command will not fix anything on the drive unless the drive is unlocked
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There is no undo feature in the Registry Editor
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Using Windows 7 Backup and Restore, you can back up the volume on which Windows is installed
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Which of the following are tabs found in the Windows Task Manager dialog box? (Choose all that apply)
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Which partition is the bootable partition that startup BIOS turns to when searching for an operating system to start up?
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For optimal performance, how much free space does Windows need on a hard drive?
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1 point
Use the ______ command to rearrange parts of files on the drive so they are contiguous
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What is responsible for maintaining an index of files and folders on a hard drive to speed up Windows searches?
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The _____ command creates a subdirectory under a directory
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Which hard drive type contains spinning platters?
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Which Task Manager tab allows a user to see how much memory an application has allocated to it that is not available to other programs?
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The Windows shell is responsible for interacting wit the hardware
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Which of the following is true about Performance Monitor? (Choose all that apply)
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Besides backing up user data or system files, you can also back up the entire volume on which Windows 7 is installed using _________
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Which tool should you consult to find information about a device or service that failed to start?
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Which Windows Utility can be used to build your own customized console windows?
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You do not have to be logged on as an administrator in order to use tools found in Computer Management
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Which of the following utilities can be accesses using the Computer Management window? (Choose all that apply)
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Which of the following is NOT a task you can perform with Task Manager
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Windows Disk Cleanup is the utility to use whenever you want to defragment your hard drive
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What is Pagefile.sys used for in Windows?
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Which registry key stores information that determines which application is opened when the user double-clicks a file?
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How often does Windows 7/Vista automatically defragment a hard drive?
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Which Task Manager tab allows you to show processes from all user to verify no applications are running under that user account?
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Windows needs free space on the hard drive for normal operation, for defragmenting the drive, for burning CDs and DVDs, and for a variety of other tasks, so it's important to delete unneeded files occasionally
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Which of the following are file systems supported by Windows that you can choose for volumes and drives that don't hold the Windows installation (Choose all that apply)