Quiz On Windows Vista! Trivia Questions

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    These are the buttons which are present on the "Title bar". EXCEPT

    • Minimize
    • Start
    • Maximize
    • Close
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Explore your knowledge of Windows Vista with this engaging trivia quiz! Test your understanding of its features, like the Aero interface, and tools such as the Phishing Filter and Performance Monitor. Perfect for enhancing IT skills and system knowledge.

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  • 2. 

    What is the main graphic editing program?

    • Notepad

    • WordPad

    • Paint

    • Calculator

    Correct Answer
    A. Paint
    Explanation
    The main graphic editing program is Paint.

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  • 3. 

    It is like a container in which you can store files.

    • Folder

    • Sheet

    • Icon

    • Document

    Correct Answer
    A. Folder
    Explanation
    A folder is a type of container that allows you to store files. It acts as a virtual storage space where you can organize and categorize your files in a hierarchical structure. Similar to a physical folder, it helps you keep your files organized and easily accessible.

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  • 4. 

    Your DNS server has had some records become corrupted. You fix the problem with the DNS server, but one of your users is complaining that they are still unable to access Internet resources. You verify that everything works on another computer on the same subnet. Which command can you use to fix the problem?

    • Nslookup /clearcache

    • Ipconfig /flushdns

    • Tracert -nodns

    • Arp -registerdns

    Correct Answer
    A. Ipconfig /flushdns
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "ipconfig /flushdns". This command is used to clear the DNS resolver cache on the local computer. By flushing the DNS cache, any corrupted or outdated records will be removed and the computer will have to query the DNS server again for the most up-to-date information. This can help resolve issues where the DNS server has had corrupted records and the user is unable to access Internet resources.

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  • 5. 

    You want to monitor the CPU, memory, and disk usage on your computer to ensure that there are no bottlenecks. Which Microsoft Management Console snap-in would you load to configure counters that monitor system performance?

    • Reliability and Performance

    • Reliability Monitor

    • Reliability Monitor

    • Active X Control

    Correct Answer
    A. Reliability and Performance
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Reliability and Performance" because this Microsoft Management Console snap-in allows you to configure counters that monitor system performance. By using this snap-in, you can track CPU, memory, and disk usage to ensure that there are no bottlenecks affecting your computer's performance.

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  • 6. 

    The Windows Aero interfaces requires all of the following to run, EXCEPT:

    • 128 MB dedicated graphics RAM

    • A DirectX 10-capable GPU

    • 1 GB system RAM

    • 1 GHz x86 or x64 CPU

    Correct Answer
    A. A DirectX 10-capable GPU
    Explanation
    The Windows Aero interface requires a DirectX 10-capable GPU, 1 GB system RAM, and a 1 GHz x86 or x64 CPU to run. However, it does not require 128 MB dedicated graphics RAM.

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    You are the network administrator for your company. Recently, one of your users in the Accounting Department has reported that they were unsure whether a financial web site was legitimate or not. You want to configure a utility that will verify whether a web site is known to be fraudulent. Which utility should you configure?

    • Pop-up blocker

    • RSS reader

    • Phishing Filter

    • Add-on Manager

    Correct Answer
    A. Phishing Filter
    Explanation
    The correct utility to configure in this scenario is the Phishing Filter. This utility is specifically designed to identify and block fraudulent websites that are used for phishing attacks. By configuring the Phishing Filter, the network administrator can provide an additional layer of security for users in the Accounting Department, ensuring that they are protected from accessing potentially harmful websites.

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  • 8. 

    What security principal is assigned as the owner of files and folders created by the operating system?

    • The Administrator account

    • The Administrators group

    • The SYSVOL special identity

    • The SYSTEM special identity

    Correct Answer
    A. The Administrators group
    Explanation
    The correct answer is the Administrators group. The Administrators group is assigned as the owner of files and folders created by the operating system. This group has the highest level of privileges and control over the system, allowing them to manage and modify files and folders as needed.

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