Registry

1. 1All operating systems need to have a stored reference area that:
   Contains information about what drivers to load
   User configuration preferences
   Application settings
   

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
2. 2With DOS these settings were stored in a couple of files; namely config.sys and autoexec.bat

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
3. 3Windows 3.x operating system utilized two more files; namely win.ini and system.ini

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
4. 4Registry information is stored in files that have a [blank_start]binary[blank_end] format

   1. Abinary
5. 5Registry information is never locked by the operating system,

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
6. 6The grouping of different categories of registry information is known as “[blank_start]hives[blank_end]”
   

   1. Ahives
   2. BKeys
   3. Cobjects
   4. Dvalues
7. 7A hive is a group of [blank_start]keys[blank_end], [blank_start]subkeys[blank_end], and [blank_start]values[blank_end] in the registry that has a set of supporting files containing backups of its data.
   

   1. Akeys
   2. Bvalues
   3. Clists
   4. Droots
   5. Esubkeys
   6. FKeys
   7. GValues
   8. Hintegers
   9. Ivalues
   10. Jkeys
   11. Kdata
8. 8HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE” or HKLM handles the hardware information

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
9. 9Where are supporting files located for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE” or HKLM

   1. AWindows folder
   2. BProgramFiles(x86)
   3. CProgramFiles
   4. Dwindows\system32\config
10. 10HKEY_CURRENT_USER”, or HKCU stores

    1. ABootup information
    2. BDesktop settings
    3. Cuser and application settings

11. 11Supporting files for “HKEY_CURRENT_USER”, or HKCU are typically located in the user’s profile folder within the “Users” folder. The primary file is named “ntuser.dat”.
    

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
12. 12What values are stored under keys and subkeys in the registry?

    1. Abinary
    2. Bstring value
    3. COS Variables
    4. DBoolean type
    5. EA 32 bit numeric type (double-word)
    6. Fdefault value
13. 13What utility is used to edit the registry?

    1. Aregedit.exe
    2. Bregistryeditor.ext
    3. Creg.exe
14. 14The Windows NT family used what to edit the registry

    1. Aregedit.exe
    2. Bregistryeditor.exe
    3. Cregedt32.exe
15. 15Changes to the registry are applied immediately - there is no such thing as an undo command.
    

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
16. 16The best method of backup is to save using the [blank_start]registry hive file[blank_end] format

    1. Aregistry hive file format
    2. Bregistry format
    3. Creg format
17. 17Another popular format is the [blank_start]registration file[blank_end] format (.[blank_start]reg[blank_end] extension).
    

    1. Aregistration file
    2. Bregistry file
    3. Creg file
    4. Dreg
    5. Eexe
    6. Frpt
18. 18The major difference between the registry hive file format and registration file format

    1. AThe registry hive file format can add and remove keys, subkeys, and values. The registration file format can only add or change keys, subkeys, and values.
    2. BThe registry hive file format can delete keys and the registration file format can't
    3. CNeither can affect the registry.
19. 19What was a limitation of Windows 3.x win.ini and system.ini files?

    1. AA major problem was the fact that the operating system had to read both files line by line as it came up, so that the longer the files were, the slower the boot process.
    2. BUsers were getting themselves into trouble by making changes to the INI files.
    3. CIt was possible for the user to inadvertently delete an INI file
    4. DIt was not possible to set security setting on specific file entries.
    5. EThe files could be renamed
20. 20A 32 bit numeric type (double-word) can have values of

    1. A1 which equates to And
    2. B0 which equates to Not
    3. C2 which equates to Or

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Quiz on Registry, created by Shahmeran Gilani on 08/08/2016.

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