How Well Do You Know About Windows Vista? Trivia Quiz

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    Windows Vista Home premium and Ultimate support Windows media center for high definition TV? 

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  • 2. 

    Windows Vista come with Windows Defender?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    It is always a good idea to run two firewall programs at the same time? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 4. 

    Which operating system can you perform an (in-place) upgrade from to Windows Vista?

    • Windows 98 SE

    • Windows ME

    • Windows NT 4.0

    • Windows XP Home Edition

    Correct Answer
    A. Windows XP Home Edition
  • 5. 

    You should always do which of the following before performing any operating system upgrades? 

    • Read and understand the EULA

    • Back up your data and settings

    • Only back up your system files

    • Only back up your settings

    Correct Answer
    A. Back up your data and settings
  • 6. 

    Windows Vista has the capability of creating a system image of the entire system for backup bundled in with its capabilities? True or False

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Windows Vista only supports manual backups of files? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 8. 

    You can not dual boot if your system is running Windows Vista? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 9. 

    How much video RAM is needed if your resolution is higher than 1920x1200?

    • 64MB

    • 128MB

    • 32MB

    • 256MB

    Correct Answer
    A. 256MB
  • 10. 

    The Windows firewall that comes with Vista can monitor certain outbound network traffic as well as inbound network traffic? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 11. 

    In order to trigger an entire PC restoration you will need to utilize the Windows Recovery Environment when you boot the system which should be installed in your system or on the Vista Installation DVD? True or False

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 12. 

    Vista Home Basic can support domain networking? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 13. 

    In Protected Mode in Windows Vista, Internet Explorer 7 is restricted from accessing any part of the user's hard drive other than the Temporary Internet Files folder? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 14. 

    Which of the following is the (best) recommendation for installing Windows Vista?

    • In-place Installation

    • Clean Installation

    • Upgrade Installation

    • Buying a new system with Vista already installed

    Correct Answer
    A. Clean Installation
  • 15. 

    How much video RAM is needed if your resolution is 1280x1024 to 1920x1200?

    • 64MB

    • 256MB

    • 128MB

    • 32MB

    Correct Answer
    A. 128MB
  • 16. 

    Windows Vista Home Basic has the best capabilities for Media Center capabilities and burning CDs? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 17. 

    A 32 bit Vista version of Home Basic supports a max capacity of RAM in gigs?

    • 16

    • 32

    • 8

    • 4

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
  • 18. 

    Internet Explorer 7 includes a Phishing Filter, which is?

    • Automatically enabled when you install ActiveX 8.0

    • Automatically disabled

    • Enabled manually in the System File folder

    • Enabled when prompted when you first use IE 7

    Correct Answer
    A. Enabled when prompted when you first use IE 7
  • 19. 

    In Windows Vista what are the two restore types?

    • Basic

    • Intermediate

    • Advanced

    • Decremental

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Basic
    A. Advanced
  • 20. 

    Vista Home Basic can be upgraded to which of the following at any time?

    • Home premium

    • Ultimate

    • Enterprise

    • Business

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Home premium
    A. Ultimate
  • 21. 

    In Windows Vista, you can use the keyboard (shortcut) to access the start menu by choosing which of the following? 

    • Pressing the windows key

    • Pressing Ctrl + Esc

    • Pressing Ctrl + Alt + Del

    • Pressing F3

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Pressing the windows key
    A. Pressing Ctrl + Esc
  • 22. 

    Name the two main account types that Windows Vista uses? 

    • Administrator

    • Guest

    • Standard user

    • Acknowledged user

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Administrator
    A. Standard user
  • 23. 

    Windows Vista comes with which version of Windows Media Player?

    • 7

    • 10

    • 11

    • 10.5

    Correct Answer
    A. 11
  • 24. 

    A 64 bit Vista version for Home premium supports a max capacitiy of how much RAM in gigs?

    • 32

    • 128

    • 16

    • 8

    Correct Answer
    A. 16
  • 25. 

    Vista Home Premium can support how many simultaneous SMB peer to peer networking connections?

    • 10

    • 15

    • 20

    • 8

    Correct Answer
    A. 10
  • 26. 

    What is the maximum simultaneous SMB peer to peer networking connections for Vista Home Basic?

    • 5

    • 4

    • 3

    • 2

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
  • 27. 

    A 64 bit Vista version for Home Basic supports a max capacity of RAM in gigs?

    • 16

    • 32

    • 128

    • 8

    Correct Answer
    A. 8
  • 28. 

    Chose two from the following that might affect performance and battery life using Windows Vista in a portable configuration?

    • User interface

    • Power management

    • Utilities

    • Tools Console

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. User interface
    A. Power management
  • 29. 

    In Vista, using the Easy Transfer program to an older system, the older system must be capable of exchanging data through which of the following? 

    • A local area network

    • A USB flash drive or external hard drive

    • Recordable CDs or DVDs

    • It can not transfer data to older systems

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. A local area network
    A. A USB flash drive or external hard drive
    A. Recordable CDs or DVDs
  • 30. 

    Using and Xbox 360 or Media Center Extender with an 11Mbps 802.11b network is completely inadequate for this function? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 31. 

    Windows Vista Aero is available in which of the following?

    • Vista Home Basic

    • Vista Home Premium

    • Vista Business

    • Vista Enterprise

    • Vista Ultimate

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Vista Home Premium
    A. Vista Business
    A. Vista Enterprise
    A. Vista Ultimate
  • 32. 

    The system restore now has the following two main interface points? 

    • System Protection

    • System Maintain

    • System Restore Wizard

    • System Restart from date Wizard

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. System Protection
    A. System Restore Wizard
  • 33. 

    In Vista that has Powershell, PowerShell provides a command that displays all the built in commands that are available. What is that command called?

    • Get-Command

    • Get-Command Shell

    • Get-All Command

    • Get-Commandlets.bat

    Correct Answer
    A. Get-Command
  • 34. 

    How much video RAM is needed if your resolution is lower than 1280x1024?

    • 64MB

    • 128MB

    • 256MB

    • 32MB

    Correct Answer
    A. 64MB
  • 35. 

    Parental controls are available in which of the following versions of Windows Vista? 

    • Home Basic

    • Home Premium

    • Ultimate

    • Business

    • Enterprise

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Home Basic
    A. Home Premium
    A. Ultimate
  • 36. 

    Windows Vista mainly offers which of the two following ways to recover lost files?

    • Volume Shadow Copy

    • System Restore

    • My File Backup Recovery

    • System File Backup Data Recovery DOS

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Volume Shadow Copy
    A. System Restore
  • 37. 

    Which of the following can you perform an (in-place) upgrade to if you are running Windows XP Professional?

    • Vista Home Basic

    • Vista Home Premium

    • Vista Business

    • Vista Ultimate

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Vista Business
    A. Vista Ultimate
  • 38. 

    Windows Vista comes with Internet Explorer 7 which has an added security measure that disables entire classes and prevents the activation of ActiveX control and is called?

    • ActiveX Opt-in

    • ActiveX Opt-out

    • ActiveX Disable

    • ActiveX Control

    Correct Answer
    A. ActiveX Opt-in
  • 39. 

    Windows Vista differs from the old EFS system used by Windows XP by using bit blocker, which of the following enhancements are true? 

    • Bitlocker encrypts supports full disk encryption

    • Bitlocker protects vital window system files during boot up

    • Bitlocker works in conjunction with Trusted Platform Module security hardware in some modern PCs

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Bitlocker encrypts supports full disk encryption
    A. Bitlocker protects vital window system files during boot up
    A. Bitlocker works in conjunction with Trusted Platform Module security hardware in some modern PCs
  • 40. 

    To run Window Vista Aero on a notebook you will need which of the following? 

    • DirectX 9

    • AGP 4x

    • 64MB or more of VRAM

    • 1MB free space on hard drive

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. DirectX 9
    A. AGP 4x
    A. 64MB or more of VRAM
  • 41. 

    The Add command does which of the following? 

    • Inserts contents or entries to an object

    • Inserts to the console

    • Inserts to the session history

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Inserts contents or entries to an object
    A. Inserts to the console
    A. Inserts to the session history

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