Title: Chapters 10 & 11 Review Quiz
Course: DEPT MC - PERSONAL COMPUTER HARDWARE > Section: Module 3 (Chapters 7, 8, 10 & 11)

Q: What is Pagefile.sys used for in Windows?
- system file storage
- to store E-books
- video RAM
- virtual memory
A: virtual memory

Q: How often does Windows 7 automatically defragment a hard drive?
- once a week
- once a day
- once a month
- once an hour
A: once a week

Q: Use the ____ command to rearrange parts of files on the drive so they are contiguous.
- Optimize
- Analyze
- Defrag
- Chkdsk
A: Defrag

Q: To make sure the drive is healthy, you need to search for and repair file system errors using the Windows ____ utility.
- Defrag
- Chkdsk
- Analyze
- Optimize
A: Chkdsk

Q: A snapshot of the system settings and configuration is called a ____.
- rollback point
- restore unit
- rollback unit
- restore point
A: restore point

Q: Besides backing up user data or system files, you can also back up the entire volume on which Windows 7 is installed using __________.
- Automated System Backup
- Complete PC Recovery
- Automated System Recovery
- Backup and Restore
A: Backup and Restore

Q: Which partition is the bootable partition that startup BIOS turns to when searching for an operating system to start up?
- extended partition
- startup partition
- active partition
- volume
A: active partition

Q: If you enter a command and want to terminate its execution before it is finished, you can press ____ to do so.
- Ctrl+Break
- Ctrl+V
- Ctrl+B
- Ctrl+X
A: Ctrl+Break

Q: The ____ command creates a subdirectory under a directory.
- RD
- MD
- CD
- AD
A: MD

Q: A dynamic disk requires ____ MB of storage for the disk management database.
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 50
A: 1

Q: You can use ____ to convert two or more basic disks to dynamic disks.
- Disk Management
- Windows Management
- System Management
- Disk Config
A: Disk Management

Q: Which Task Manager tab lists system services and other processes associated with applications, together with how much CPU time and memory the process uses?
- Applications
- Services
- Processes
- Performance
A: Processes

Q: Which of the following is NOT a task you can perform with Task Manager?
- end a process
- end process tree
- restart a process
- create a process
A: restart a process

Q: Which Task Manager tab allows you to show processes from all users to verify no applications are running under that user account?
- Processes tab
- Users tab
- Networking tab
- Performance tab
A: Processes tab

Q: Which Task Manager tab provides details about how a program uses system resources?
- Application
- Services
- Processes
- Performance
A: Performance

Q: Which Windows utility can be used to find out what processes are launched at startup?
- Task Manager
- Microsoft Management Console
- System Configuration
- Computer Management
A: System Configuration

Q: Where can a user find out more information about a hardware or network failure that occurred on that particular PC?
- Event Viewer
- Performance Information and Tools
- Task Scheduler
- Resource Monitor
A: Event Viewer

Q: 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?
- Event Viewer
- Reliability Monitor
- Performance Monitor
- Resource Monitor
A: Performance Monitor

Q: Which Windows utility can be used to build your own customized console windows?
- Microsoft Management Console
- Microsoft Manager Console
- Microsoft Management Components
- Microsoft Manager Controls
A: Microsoft Management Console

Q: Which tool should you consult to find information about a device or service that failed to start?
- Microsoft Management Console
- Event Viewer
- Performance Monitor
- Resource Monitor
A: Event Viewer

Q: What is the term given to the individual tools in a console?
- consoles
- add-ins
- snap-ins
- views
A: snap-ins

Q: Which registry key stores information that determines which application is opened when the user double-clicks a file?
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
- HKEY_USERS
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
A: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

Q: Which Windows utility gives information about problems and errors that happen over time?
- Performance Monitor
- Resource Monitor
- Reliability Monitor
- Services Console
A: Reliability Monitor

Q: 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?
- Applications tab
- Processes tab
- Performance tab
- Services tab
A: Processes tab

Q: Which Windows utility is used to control the Windows and third-party services installed on a system?
- Microsoft Management Console
- Event Viewer
- System Configuration Utility
- Services console
A: Services console

Q: What is responsible for maintaining an index of files and folders on a hard drive to speed up Windows searches?
- Windows performance monitor
- Windows reliability monitor
- Windows indexer
- Windows database
A: Windows indexer

Q: To find out if programs and services are slowing down Windows startup, boot the system in ____ and watch to see if performance improves.
- Restoration Mode
- Recovery Mode
- Safe Mode
- Stability Mode
A: Safe Mode

Q: 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.)
- FAT64
- FAT32
- exFAT
- NTFS
A: FAT32; exFAT; NTFS

Q: Which of the following are recommendations for freeing up disk space on a hard drive? (Choose all that apply.)
- Format the hard drive
- Delete the Windows\System directory
- Uninstall software you no longer use
- Use drive compression
A: Uninstall software you no longer use; Use drive compression

Q: Which of the following utilities can be accessed using the Computer Management window? (Choose all that apply).
- Task Manager
- Event Viewer
- Performance Monitor
- System Configuration
A: Event Viewer; Performance Monitor

Q: Which of the following types of events are logged by Windows and can be viewed using the Event Viewer? (Choose all that apply).
- Scheduled
- Error
- Warning
- Information
A: Error; Warning; Information

Q: Which of the following is true about Performance Monitor?  (Choose all that apply.)
- can monitor in real time
- can save data in logs
- keeps a log of errors
- helps to identify bottlenecks
A: can monitor in real time; can save data in logs; helps to identify bottlenecks