What Do You Know About Microsoft Windows 10 Operating System?

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What Do You Know About Microsoft Windows 10 Operating System? - Quiz

Windows 10 is a personal computer operating system developed and released by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems. It was released on July 29, 2015. Take a quiz and learn more about Windows 10.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Windows 10 is a personal computer operating system developed and released?

    • A.

      Linux

    • B.

      Novell

    • C.

      Windows

    • D.

      Apple

    Correct Answer
    C. Windows
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Windows because Windows 10 is specifically mentioned in the question as the operating system being developed and released. Linux, Novell, and Apple are not mentioned in the question and therefore are not the correct answers.

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  • 2. 

    As part of the Windows NT family of operating system, it was released in?

    • A.

      April 2015

    • B.

      December 2015

    • C.

      May 2015

    • D.

      July 2015

    Correct Answer
    D. July 2015
    Explanation
    Windows NT is a family of operating systems developed by Microsoft. The given question asks about the release date of a specific version of Windows NT. The correct answer is July 2015.

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  • 3. 

    Windows 10 introduced what Microsoft describes as?

    • A.

      User based

    • B.

      User friendly

    • C.

      Command driven

    • D.

      Universal app

    Correct Answer
    D. Universal app
    Explanation
    Windows 10 introduced Universal apps, which are applications that can run on multiple devices such as PCs, tablets, smartphones, and Xbox consoles. These apps are designed to provide a consistent user experience across different devices and screen sizes. They can be downloaded and installed from the Microsoft Store and can adapt their interface and functionality based on the device they are running on. This allows developers to create a single app that can reach a wide range of users and devices, making it more convenient and efficient for both developers and users.

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  • 4. 

    Designed to run across multiple Microsoft products families whit nearly identical code, including?

    • A.

      PCs

    • B.

      Tablets

    • C.

      Smartphone

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "All of the above" because the question asks which Microsoft product families the code is designed to run across, and the given options include PCs, tablets, and smartphones. Since the code is nearly identical across these product families, it can be used on all of them.

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  • 5. 

    The windows user interface was revised to handle transitions between a mouse-oriented and a?

    • A.

      User driven

    • B.

      User Interaction

    • C.

      Interface

    • D.

      Touchscreen optimized

    Correct Answer
    D. Touchscreen optimized
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Touchscreen optimized" because it suggests that the windows user interface was updated to better accommodate touchscreens. This means that the interface was designed to be more user-friendly and responsive to touch gestures, making it easier for users to interact with the system using their fingers or stylus.

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  • 6. 

    Windows 10 also introduced a virtual desktop system a window and desktop management feature called?

    • A.

      Task manager

    • B.

      User manager

    • C.

      Interface

    • D.

      Task View

    Correct Answer
    D. Task View
    Explanation
    Windows 10 introduced a feature called "Task View" which is a window and desktop management feature. Task View allows users to create and switch between multiple virtual desktops, making it easier to organize and manage their open windows and applications. This feature enhances productivity by providing a more organized and efficient way to work on different tasks simultaneously.

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  • 7. 

    Critics also praised improvements to Windows 10’s bundled software over?

    • A.

      Windows 98

    • B.

      Windows 2000

    • C.

      Windows Vista

    • D.

      Windows 8.1

    Correct Answer
    D. Windows 8.1
    Explanation
    Critics praised improvements to Windows 10's bundled software over Windows 8.1.

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  • 8. 

    Windows 10 was first the most popular version in?

    • A.

      India

    • B.

      Russia

    • C.

      Iceland

    • D.

      USA

    Correct Answer
    C. Iceland
    Explanation
    Windows 10 was first the most popular version in Iceland.

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  • 9. 

    Writer Mary Jo Foley reported that Microsoft was working on an update to Windows 8 codenamed?

    • A.

      Storm

    • B.

      Emerald

    • C.

      Threshold

    • D.

      Lionheart

    Correct Answer
    C. Threshold
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Threshold". Mary Jo Foley, a writer, reported that Microsoft was working on an update to Windows 8 codenamed "Threshold".

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  • 10. 

    Windows 10 incorporates multi-factor authentication technology based upon standards developed by the?

    • A.

      IEEE

    • B.

      ICPC

    • C.

      FIDO Alliance

    • D.

      Linux

    Correct Answer
    C. FIDO Alliance
    Explanation
    Windows 10 incorporates multi-factor authentication technology based upon standards developed by the FIDO Alliance. The FIDO Alliance is an industry consortium that aims to develop open and interoperable authentication standards to reduce reliance on passwords and enhance security. By incorporating FIDO Alliance standards, Windows 10 provides users with a more secure and convenient way to authenticate their identities, using methods such as biometrics or hardware tokens, in addition to traditional passwords.

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