Deck 2: Using the System Utilities

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The _____ option in the Services tool allows you to specify which action is taken after first, second, and subsequent failures.

A) Log On
B) Recovery
C) Dependencies
D) Performance
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In which of the following power states is the operating system not running and no power supplied to any devices in the computer?

A) S4
B) S5 (or G2) Soft Off
C) S3
D) G3 Mechanical Off
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The general settings for notifications, power, storage, and display are found in which category of the Settings tool?

A) Devices
B) Personalization
C) Accounts
D) System
Question
If you want to configure authentication to Windows 10 or create and manage local user accounts, which Settings category should you open?

A) Devices
B) Network & Internet
C) Accounts
D) Ease of Access
Question
What does Windows need to manage and communicate with hardware components?

A) A 64-bit CPU
B) A network card
C) Services
D) Device drivers
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Which of the following definitions best describe a snap-in?

A) It is a component that adds control mechanisms to the MMC console for a specific service or object.
B) It is a Windows PowerShell command in verb-noun format.
C) It is a command-line utility for configuring power management and generating power management reports.
D) It is a text-based interface that requires you to type in all the commands.
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Which of the following is not true of the Microsoft Management Console?

A) It is a framework that simplifies the development of administrative tools.
B) It does not provide basic functionality, such as menus.
C) It is a graphical interface shell that provides a structured environment to build management utilities.
D) It provides a consistent user interface for all management utilities.
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Your computer displays the date in the m/d/yyyy format. Which of the following options would you choose from the Settings window to change the format to dd-mm-yy?

A) System
B) Time & Language
C) Personalization
D) Ease of Access
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You are having trouble with a printer installed on your system. The network administrator in your organization asks you to remove the device so that he can reinstall the printer.
Which of the following categories will you select to follow the recommendation made by the administrator?

A) System
B) Time & Language
C) Personalization
D) Devices
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Geeta downloads a free music player and installs it on her computer. The computer runs on a Windows 10 operating system. When she tries to play a song on her computer, the audio file opens in the audio player that comes with Windows 10 instead of the new music player.
What should Geeta have done to avoid this issue?

A) Configure the app to start at log-in
B) Change the default apps settings
C) Uninstall and reinstall the app
D) Associate the app with a website
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Lea, a project manager, saves project-related files in a shared folder on her computer. Some project managers are given access to this folder. She notices that one of her colleagues who did not have access to the folder was viewing one of the files on his computer. She asks Martin, the network administrator, to check if the colleague had access to the shared folder.
Which section of the Computer Management MMC console should Martin access to view this information?

A) System Tools
B) Storage
C) Services and Applications
D) Disk Management
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You have installed new antivirus software in your Windows 10 computer. How will you ensure the service associated with the software is configured to start when Windows boots?

A) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Automatic
B) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Manual
C) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Automatic (Delayed Start)
D) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Disabled
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Steffi has a computer that runs on a Windows 10 operating system. The computer often crashes, displaying the blue screen error. One of her friends, who works as a systems administrator, tells her that the RAM may be faulty.
Identify a tool that Steffi can use to check this issue.

A) The Computer Management tool
B) The Windows Memory Diagnostics Tool
C) Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
D) The Systems tool in the Computer Management console
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Identify an administrative tool in Windows 10 that helps in the troubleshooting process.

A) Event Viewer
B) System Configuration
C) System Information
D) Task Scheduler
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Identify the file extension used to save Windows PowerShell scripts.

A) .ps1
B) .msc
C) .bat
D) .exe
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Sara, a network administrator, downloads a Windows PowerShell script that can be used to delete user accounts. She tries to execute the script through Windows PowerShell. However, the script does not run.
What do you think is preventing the script from running?

A) The script was created using Notepad instead of an advanced editor.
B) The computer was running on Windows XP.
C) The script was saved using the .ps1 file extension.
D) The execution policy was set as Restricted.
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Which of the following cmdlets can you use to check if the Windows event log is running?

A) Get-NetIPConfiguration
B) Get-Service
C) Get-Help
D) Get-Member
Question
Which of the following is true of desktop backgrounds?

A) Standardized desktop backgrounds have no impact on computer performance.
B) An image that is smaller than the screen resolution cannot be used as a desktop background.
C) A desktop background cannot be configured as a slideshow.
D) Only the images that come with the Windows 10 operating system can be used as a desktop background.
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You have bought a new Windows 10 desktop. While exploring your new computer, you notice that some of the visual effects that you expected to see on the computer are not being displayed. You browse the Internet to find out that Windows 10 could have disabled some of these effects as per the computer configuration.
Which of the following options in Control Panel will you choose to enable them?

A) Programs
B) Personalization
C) System and Security
D) Hardware and Sound
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Samantha is conducting a presentation on hardware and software troubleshooting. While she is conducting the presentation using a projector screen, one of her colleagues is working on another task on her laptop. During the presentation, the slides keep moving back and forth from the screen.
Can you identify the configuration issue that is likely causing this problem?

A) The screen settings were set to Second screen only.
B) Samantha might not have changed the default option when connecting to the projector.
C) The colleague might have changed the display setting to PC only.
D) The displays are probably configured using the Extended option.
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Which of the following options in the Settings window must be selected to view speech recognition settings?

A) Apps
B) System
C) Personalization
D) Devices
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What does a yellow exclamation mark against a hardware component indicate in Device Manager?

A) The component is running efficiently.
B) The component has not been installed.
C) The component has been disabled.
D) The component is not functioning properly.
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You have downloaded the latest driver for a scanner that is already installed on your computer. The computer runs on the 64-bit version of Windows 10. While you are trying to install the driver, you encounter a message that windows cannot verify the publisher of this driver software.
Why do you think the computer displayed this message?

A) The device driver does not have a valid digital signature.
B) The device driver has been altered after it was digitally signed.
C) The device driver has been affected by a malicious program.
D) The device driver was successfully installed.
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Your organization has purchased a new printer. As the systems administrator, you need to ensure that the appropriate driver is automatically loaded whenever a Windows 10 computer in the organization is attached to the printer. However, the registry keys in the computers should not be modified.
How will you do this?

A) By storing the driver in a centralized network location
B) By copy-pasting the driver location on each computer
C) By staging the driver in the driver store
D) By saving the driver in a USB device and sharing it with the employees
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Which of the following power states represents a fully functioning computer?

A) The S0 state
B) The S3 state
C) The S4 state
D) The S5 state
Question
Which of the following allows Windows to update in the background and place hardware devices in their lowest power states?

A) Away Mode
B) Hibernate
C) Modern Standby
D) Hybrid Sleep
Question
You have a computer that runs on a Windows 10 operating system and supports Modern Sleep. What will happen if you close the lid of the computer?

A) The computer display will be turned off.
B) The computer will hibernate.
C) The computer will be put in sleep mode.
D) The computer will shut down.
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A manufacturing company has bought a new batch of computers that run on a Windows 10 operating system. As the systems administrator, Michael needs to check if the computers support Modern Sleep.
What cmdlet should Michael use for this purpose?

A) powercfg.exe
B) ipconfig.exe
C) Get-Help
D) Get-service
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You have configured your Windows 10 computer such that the computer enters the sleep mode after 10 minutes of idle time. However, you notice that this does not happen.
What should you first do to troubleshoot this issue?

A) Configure the power plan to initiate hibernation
B) Identify the hardware device that is waking up Windows 10
C) Run powercfg.exe /requests in Windows PowerShell
D) Verify the power management settings
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Which of the following is essential for the communication between a newly installed printer and the Windows 10 operating system?

A) A graphic tablet
B) A router
C) A device driver
D) A firewall
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When is a domain user account required for a scheduled task?

A) When the scheduled task runs on a local system
B) When the task needs to be configured as an interactive task
C) When necessary permissions are required to run a background task
D) When the task needs to access network resources
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Which of the following built-in accounts in Task Scheduler can provide access to resources in another domain?

A) NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE
B) NT AUTHORITY\LOCAL SERVICE
C) NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM
D) None of these
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Deck 2: Using the System Utilities
1
The _____ option in the Services tool allows you to specify which action is taken after first, second, and subsequent failures.

A) Log On
B) Recovery
C) Dependencies
D) Performance
Recovery
2
In which of the following power states is the operating system not running and no power supplied to any devices in the computer?

A) S4
B) S5 (or G2) Soft Off
C) S3
D) G3 Mechanical Off
G3 Mechanical Off
3
The general settings for notifications, power, storage, and display are found in which category of the Settings tool?

A) Devices
B) Personalization
C) Accounts
D) System
System
4
If you want to configure authentication to Windows 10 or create and manage local user accounts, which Settings category should you open?

A) Devices
B) Network & Internet
C) Accounts
D) Ease of Access
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What does Windows need to manage and communicate with hardware components?

A) A 64-bit CPU
B) A network card
C) Services
D) Device drivers
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Which of the following definitions best describe a snap-in?

A) It is a component that adds control mechanisms to the MMC console for a specific service or object.
B) It is a Windows PowerShell command in verb-noun format.
C) It is a command-line utility for configuring power management and generating power management reports.
D) It is a text-based interface that requires you to type in all the commands.
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Which of the following is not true of the Microsoft Management Console?

A) It is a framework that simplifies the development of administrative tools.
B) It does not provide basic functionality, such as menus.
C) It is a graphical interface shell that provides a structured environment to build management utilities.
D) It provides a consistent user interface for all management utilities.
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Your computer displays the date in the m/d/yyyy format. Which of the following options would you choose from the Settings window to change the format to dd-mm-yy?

A) System
B) Time & Language
C) Personalization
D) Ease of Access
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You are having trouble with a printer installed on your system. The network administrator in your organization asks you to remove the device so that he can reinstall the printer.
Which of the following categories will you select to follow the recommendation made by the administrator?

A) System
B) Time & Language
C) Personalization
D) Devices
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10
Geeta downloads a free music player and installs it on her computer. The computer runs on a Windows 10 operating system. When she tries to play a song on her computer, the audio file opens in the audio player that comes with Windows 10 instead of the new music player.
What should Geeta have done to avoid this issue?

A) Configure the app to start at log-in
B) Change the default apps settings
C) Uninstall and reinstall the app
D) Associate the app with a website
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Lea, a project manager, saves project-related files in a shared folder on her computer. Some project managers are given access to this folder. She notices that one of her colleagues who did not have access to the folder was viewing one of the files on his computer. She asks Martin, the network administrator, to check if the colleague had access to the shared folder.
Which section of the Computer Management MMC console should Martin access to view this information?

A) System Tools
B) Storage
C) Services and Applications
D) Disk Management
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You have installed new antivirus software in your Windows 10 computer. How will you ensure the service associated with the software is configured to start when Windows boots?

A) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Automatic
B) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Manual
C) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Automatic (Delayed Start)
D) By checking if the startup type for the associated service is set to Disabled
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Steffi has a computer that runs on a Windows 10 operating system. The computer often crashes, displaying the blue screen error. One of her friends, who works as a systems administrator, tells her that the RAM may be faulty.
Identify a tool that Steffi can use to check this issue.

A) The Computer Management tool
B) The Windows Memory Diagnostics Tool
C) Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security
D) The Systems tool in the Computer Management console
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Identify an administrative tool in Windows 10 that helps in the troubleshooting process.

A) Event Viewer
B) System Configuration
C) System Information
D) Task Scheduler
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Identify the file extension used to save Windows PowerShell scripts.

A) .ps1
B) .msc
C) .bat
D) .exe
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Sara, a network administrator, downloads a Windows PowerShell script that can be used to delete user accounts. She tries to execute the script through Windows PowerShell. However, the script does not run.
What do you think is preventing the script from running?

A) The script was created using Notepad instead of an advanced editor.
B) The computer was running on Windows XP.
C) The script was saved using the .ps1 file extension.
D) The execution policy was set as Restricted.
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Which of the following cmdlets can you use to check if the Windows event log is running?

A) Get-NetIPConfiguration
B) Get-Service
C) Get-Help
D) Get-Member
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Which of the following is true of desktop backgrounds?

A) Standardized desktop backgrounds have no impact on computer performance.
B) An image that is smaller than the screen resolution cannot be used as a desktop background.
C) A desktop background cannot be configured as a slideshow.
D) Only the images that come with the Windows 10 operating system can be used as a desktop background.
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You have bought a new Windows 10 desktop. While exploring your new computer, you notice that some of the visual effects that you expected to see on the computer are not being displayed. You browse the Internet to find out that Windows 10 could have disabled some of these effects as per the computer configuration.
Which of the following options in Control Panel will you choose to enable them?

A) Programs
B) Personalization
C) System and Security
D) Hardware and Sound
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Samantha is conducting a presentation on hardware and software troubleshooting. While she is conducting the presentation using a projector screen, one of her colleagues is working on another task on her laptop. During the presentation, the slides keep moving back and forth from the screen.
Can you identify the configuration issue that is likely causing this problem?

A) The screen settings were set to Second screen only.
B) Samantha might not have changed the default option when connecting to the projector.
C) The colleague might have changed the display setting to PC only.
D) The displays are probably configured using the Extended option.
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Which of the following options in the Settings window must be selected to view speech recognition settings?

A) Apps
B) System
C) Personalization
D) Devices
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What does a yellow exclamation mark against a hardware component indicate in Device Manager?

A) The component is running efficiently.
B) The component has not been installed.
C) The component has been disabled.
D) The component is not functioning properly.
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You have downloaded the latest driver for a scanner that is already installed on your computer. The computer runs on the 64-bit version of Windows 10. While you are trying to install the driver, you encounter a message that windows cannot verify the publisher of this driver software.
Why do you think the computer displayed this message?

A) The device driver does not have a valid digital signature.
B) The device driver has been altered after it was digitally signed.
C) The device driver has been affected by a malicious program.
D) The device driver was successfully installed.
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Your organization has purchased a new printer. As the systems administrator, you need to ensure that the appropriate driver is automatically loaded whenever a Windows 10 computer in the organization is attached to the printer. However, the registry keys in the computers should not be modified.
How will you do this?

A) By storing the driver in a centralized network location
B) By copy-pasting the driver location on each computer
C) By staging the driver in the driver store
D) By saving the driver in a USB device and sharing it with the employees
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Which of the following power states represents a fully functioning computer?

A) The S0 state
B) The S3 state
C) The S4 state
D) The S5 state
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Which of the following allows Windows to update in the background and place hardware devices in their lowest power states?

A) Away Mode
B) Hibernate
C) Modern Standby
D) Hybrid Sleep
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You have a computer that runs on a Windows 10 operating system and supports Modern Sleep. What will happen if you close the lid of the computer?

A) The computer display will be turned off.
B) The computer will hibernate.
C) The computer will be put in sleep mode.
D) The computer will shut down.
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A manufacturing company has bought a new batch of computers that run on a Windows 10 operating system. As the systems administrator, Michael needs to check if the computers support Modern Sleep.
What cmdlet should Michael use for this purpose?

A) powercfg.exe
B) ipconfig.exe
C) Get-Help
D) Get-service
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You have configured your Windows 10 computer such that the computer enters the sleep mode after 10 minutes of idle time. However, you notice that this does not happen.
What should you first do to troubleshoot this issue?

A) Configure the power plan to initiate hibernation
B) Identify the hardware device that is waking up Windows 10
C) Run powercfg.exe /requests in Windows PowerShell
D) Verify the power management settings
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Which of the following is essential for the communication between a newly installed printer and the Windows 10 operating system?

A) A graphic tablet
B) A router
C) A device driver
D) A firewall
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When is a domain user account required for a scheduled task?

A) When the scheduled task runs on a local system
B) When the task needs to be configured as an interactive task
C) When necessary permissions are required to run a background task
D) When the task needs to access network resources
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Which of the following built-in accounts in Task Scheduler can provide access to resources in another domain?

A) NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE
B) NT AUTHORITY\LOCAL SERVICE
C) NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM
D) None of these
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