Question 1
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What do you plug into a three-row, 15-pin port?
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Monitor
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Mouse
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Keyboard
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Joystick
Question 2
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What component processes data in the System Unit
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Motherboard
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Floppy Drive
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CPU
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Hard Drive
Question 3
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Which end of a USB device plugs into the computer
Question 4
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Which operating system has a pop out bar called the Charms Bar?
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Windows 7
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Windows 8/8.1
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Windows Vista 64-bit
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Windows 7 Enterprise
Question 5
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All the drives on your system is listed in the This PC window
Question 6
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Which of the following operating system does not support window preview
(Multi Select)
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Chrome OS
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Windows 7
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Windows 8/8.1
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Windows Vista
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Windows XP
Question 7
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RJ-45 is the correct name for a NIC
Question 8
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The physical part of a computer is called.
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Hardware
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Morse Code
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Programming
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Software
Question 9
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Data is permanently stored on which of the following?
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RAM
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External Hard Drive
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Hard Drive
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CPU
Question 10
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Modern keyboards are connected using a Parallel Port
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?
Question 12
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Which of the following paths opens the Computer Management Console?
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Control Panel ---> System ---> Computer Management
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Control Panel ---> Computer Management
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Control Panel ---> Administrative Tools ---> Computer Management
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Control Panel --->Device Manager ---> Computer Management
Question 13
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Which utility is helpful when troubleshooting hardware?
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Disk Management
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Device Manager
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Windows Troubleshooter
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System Properties
Question 14
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What connector was designed to connect your PC to a high-end audio system?
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DVI
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S/PDIF
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Mini-Audio
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DB-HA
Question 15
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What connector was designed to connect your PC to a high-end television set?
(Multi Select)
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HDMI
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VGA
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DB-HD
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Mini-HDMI
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USB Type-C
Question 16
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Which device is not an input device?
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Mouse
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Mic
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Monitor
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Keyboard
Question 17
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Where would you find information about the current version of Windows on your computer?
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Program Files ---> Windows Setup
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Program Files ---> System Information
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Control Panel ---> System
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Control Panel ---> Administrative Tools ---> System Manager
Question 18
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What is the proper way to refer to the system root folder?
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%System%
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&SystemRoot&
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%SystemRoot%
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&System&
Question 19
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The maximum amount of RAM supported by a 32 bit operating system is?
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?
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Control Panel ---> Region and Language
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Control Panel ---> Programs and Features
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Control Panel ---> Language
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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?
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CPU
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RAM
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Hard Drive
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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?
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Repair Installation
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Activate Windows
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Windows Update
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Windows Easy Transfer
Question 23
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Which of the following OS allows you to upgrade directly to Windows 7?
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Windows XP
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Windows 2000
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Windows Vista
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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?
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Microsoft hardware Center
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Microsoft Compatibility Center
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Microsoft online tool Center
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Microsoft software Center
Question 25
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Which of the following statements about booting in Windows 7 is true?
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BIOS looks for the MBR, which finds the boot code that launches bootmgr
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UEFI looks for the MBR, which finds the boot code that launches bootmgr
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BIOS does not use bootmgr
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UEFI does not use bootmgr
Question 26
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Which of the following Registry hives contains information about the computer’s hardware?
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HKEY_MACHINE
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HKEY_CURRENT_MACHINE
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HKEY_RESOURCES
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Question 27
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Which of the following options opens the Task Manager?
(Multi Select)
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Press CTRL-SHIFT-ESC
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Go to Start | Run or Start | Search, type taskmgr and press ENTER
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Press CTRL-ALT-DELETE and select Task Manager
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CTRL-T
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Right click Taskbar, click on Task Manager
Question 28
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Which file displays the Windows Welcome screen?
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Bootmgr
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NTLDR
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Winlogon.exe
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Ntoskrnl.exe
Question 29
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Which Operating System combines all Apps, Processes and Services under one single tab?
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Windows 7
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Windows 8/8.1
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Windows Vista Ultimate
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Windows XP
Question 30
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Which tab in the Task Manager tells you about the total usage of the CPU??
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Processing
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Networking
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Processes
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Performance
Question 31
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Which of the following operating systems allow you to disable simple file sharing?
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows 7
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Windows XP Home
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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.
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.
Question 34
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Which of the following best describes file encryption?
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Prevents unauthorized users from deleting data
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Prevents unauthorized users from decompressing files
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Prevents unauthorized users from posing as the original source sending data
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Prevents unauthorized users from viewing or reading data
Question 35
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Which of the following is the strongest password?
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P@55w0rd
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Th!s1sV#ryS3cur3
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Thisisverysecure
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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?
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Msconfig
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System Info
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Device Manager
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Driver Manager
Question 37
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What tool enables you to modify which programs start when Windows starts?
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msstartup
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msconfig
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msinfo32
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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
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Automatic updates
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Driver signing
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Service packs
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Event Viewer
Question 39
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Which tool scans drives for bad sectors, lost clusters.
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Task Manager
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Defragmenter
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CHKDSK
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Disk Cleanup
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SFC Scan
Question 40
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The /p in the syntax DIR C: /p is called a?
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Command
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Parameter
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Switch
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Letter
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None of the Above