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Question 1

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What do you plug into a three-row, 15-pin port?
Answer
  • Monitor
  • Mouse
  • Keyboard
  • Joystick

Question 2

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What component processes data in the System Unit
Answer
  • Motherboard
  • Floppy Drive
  • CPU
  • Hard Drive

Question 3

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Which end of a USB device plugs into the computer
Answer
  • Mini-B
  • A
  • Mini-A
  • B

Question 4

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Which operating system has a pop out bar called the Charms Bar?
Answer
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8/8.1
  • Windows Vista 64-bit
  • Windows 7 Enterprise

Question 5

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All the drives on your system is listed in the This PC window
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Which of the following operating system does not support window preview (Multi Select)
Answer
  • Chrome OS
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8/8.1
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP

Question 7

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RJ-45 is the correct name for a NIC
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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The physical part of a computer is called.
Answer
  • Hardware
  • Morse Code
  • Programming
  • Software

Question 9

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Data is permanently stored on which of the following?
Answer
  • RAM
  • External Hard Drive
  • Hard Drive
  • CPU

Question 10

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Modern keyboards are connected using a Parallel Port
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Which Windows utility backs up critical files and settings and enables you to roll back to a previous state?
Answer
  • Microsoft Management Console
  • System Restore
  • The Registry
  • Windows Back up

Question 12

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Which of the following paths opens the Computer Management Console?
Answer
  • Control Panel ---> System ---> Computer Management
  • Control Panel ---> Computer Management
  • Control Panel ---> Administrative Tools ---> Computer Management
  • Control Panel --->Device Manager ---> Computer Management

Question 13

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Which utility is helpful when troubleshooting hardware?
Answer
  • Disk Management
  • Device Manager
  • Windows Troubleshooter
  • System Properties

Question 14

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What connector was designed to connect your PC to a high-end audio system?
Answer
  • DVI
  • S/PDIF
  • Mini-Audio
  • DB-HA

Question 15

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What connector was designed to connect your PC to a high-end television set? (Multi Select)
Answer
  • HDMI
  • VGA
  • DB-HD
  • Mini-HDMI
  • USB Type-C

Question 16

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Which device is not an input device?
Answer
  • Mouse
  • Mic
  • Monitor
  • Keyboard

Question 17

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Where would you find information about the current version of Windows on your computer?
Answer
  • Program Files ---> Windows Setup
  • Program Files ---> System Information
  • Control Panel ---> System
  • Control Panel ---> Administrative Tools ---> System Manager

Question 18

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What is the proper way to refer to the system root folder?
Answer
  • %System%
  • &SystemRoot&
  • %SystemRoot%
  • &System&

Question 19

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The maximum amount of RAM supported by a 32 bit operating system is?
Answer
  • 2048 MB
  • 4GB
  • 32GB
  • 128GB

Question 20

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Which of the following paths allows you to access the Region and Language tool in Windows 7 and Vista?
Answer
  • Control Panel ---> Region and Language
  • Control Panel ---> Programs and Features
  • Control Panel ---> Language
  • Control Panel ---> Region

Question 21

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Which of the following is not a part of the minimum hardware requirements that must be met to install an OS?
Answer
  • CPU
  • RAM
  • Hard Drive
  • Power Supply

Question 22

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You’ve just replaced Jane’s PC with a new Windows 7 machine. What post-installation tool should you run to make the transition as painless as possible for her?
Answer
  • Repair Installation
  • Activate Windows
  • Windows Update
  • Windows Easy Transfer

Question 23

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Which of the following OS allows you to upgrade directly to Windows 7?
Answer
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7 Starter

Question 24

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Which online tool provides a detailed inventory of hardware that has been tested and proven to work with Windows?
Answer
  • Microsoft hardware Center
  • Microsoft Compatibility Center
  • Microsoft online tool Center
  • Microsoft software Center

Question 25

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Which of the following statements about booting in Windows 7 is true?
Answer
  • BIOS looks for the MBR, which finds the boot code that launches bootmgr
  • UEFI looks for the MBR, which finds the boot code that launches bootmgr
  • BIOS does not use bootmgr
  • UEFI does not use bootmgr

Question 26

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Which of the following Registry hives contains information about the computer’s hardware?
Answer
  • HKEY_MACHINE
  • HKEY_CURRENT_MACHINE
  • HKEY_RESOURCES
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

Question 27

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Which of the following options opens the Task Manager? (Multi Select)
Answer
  • Press CTRL-SHIFT-ESC
  • Go to Start | Run or Start | Search, type taskmgr and press ENTER
  • Press CTRL-ALT-DELETE and select Task Manager
  • CTRL-T
  • Right click Taskbar, click on Task Manager

Question 28

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Which file displays the Windows Welcome screen?
Answer
  • Bootmgr
  • NTLDR
  • Winlogon.exe
  • Ntoskrnl.exe

Question 29

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Which Operating System combines all Apps, Processes and Services under one single tab?
Answer
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8/8.1
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows XP

Question 30

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Which tab in the Task Manager tells you about the total usage of the CPU??
Answer
  • Processing
  • Networking
  • Processes
  • Performance

Question 31

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Which of the following operating systems allow you to disable simple file sharing?
Answer
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows 7
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Media Center

Question 32

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Windows 7 enables logged-on users to create a password reset disk they can use if they forget a password.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 33

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In Windows, every folder and file on an NTFS partition has a list that details every user and group that has access to that file or folder.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 34

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Which of the following best describes file encryption?
Answer
  • Prevents unauthorized users from deleting data
  • Prevents unauthorized users from decompressing files
  • Prevents unauthorized users from posing as the original source sending data
  • Prevents unauthorized users from viewing or reading data

Question 35

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Which of the following is the strongest password?
Answer
  • P@55w0rd
  • Th!s1sV#ryS3cur3
  • Thisisverysecure
  • Marqu1sD3S0d

Question 36

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If you install a driver on your system and it causes problems, which tool can you use to roll back to a previous driver?
Answer
  • Msconfig
  • System Info
  • Device Manager
  • Driver Manager

Question 37

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What tool enables you to modify which programs start when Windows starts?
Answer
  • msstartup
  • msconfig
  • msinfo32
  • ipconfig

Question 38

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Microsoft qualifies devices and drivers through its [blank_start]____________________[blank_end], which approves and digitally signs drivers that are proven to work properly with Windows
Answer
  • Automatic updates
  • Driver signing
  • Service packs
  • Event Viewer

Question 39

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Which tool scans drives for bad sectors, lost clusters.
Answer
  • Task Manager
  • Defragmenter
  • CHKDSK
  • Disk Cleanup
  • SFC Scan

Question 40

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The /p in the syntax DIR C: /p is called a?
Answer
  • Command
  • Parameter
  • Switch
  • Letter
  • None of the Above
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