A+ Review Quizzes Ch13

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Rearranges files on the drive into as few segments as possible. Searches for bad sectors on a volume and recovers the data from them if possible. Used to enhance the amount of RAM in a system. A hidden file stored in the root directory of drive C. An extra copy of a data or software file that you can use if the original file becomes damaged or destroyed. The files critical to a successful operating system load. A volume that can be accessed by way of a folder on another volume so that the folder has more available space. Can span more than one hard drive. Can be partitioned and formatted as a stand-alone hard drive.
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Defragmenting

Chkdsk utility

Virtual memory

Pagefile.sys

Backup

System state data

Mounted drive

Dynamic volumes

Basic disk

The correct answer is: Rearranges files on the drive into as few segments as possible. Defragmenting, Searches for bad sectors on a volume and recovers the data from them if possible. Chkdsk utility, Used to enhance the amount of RAM in a system. Virtual memory, A hidden file stored in the root directory of drive C. Pagefile.sys, An extra copy of a data or software file that you can use if the original file becomes damaged or destroyed. Backup, The files critical to a successful operating system load. System state data, A volume that can be accessed by way of a folder on another volume so that the folder has more available space. Mounted drive, Can span more than one hard drive. Dynamic volumes, Can be partitioned and formatted as a stand-alone hard drive. Basic disk.
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Question text For Windows XP, use the ____ to see which service packs are installed. Select one: a. Computer Properties box b. Computer manager box c. System Properties box d. System Manager box Feedback The correct answer is: System Properties box.
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Question text To view and manually install updates, click ____, and then follow the directions on-screen. Select one: a. Start and Windows Updates b. Start, Windows, and Windows Updates c. Start, All Programs, Accessories, and Windows Updates d. Start, All Programs, and Windows Updates Feedback The correct answer is: Start, All Programs, and Windows Updates.
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Question text To protect a system against malicious attack, you need to verify that ____ software is configured to scan the system regularly and that it is up-to-date. Select one: a. antispyware b. firewall c. prevention d. antivirus Feedback The correct answer is: antivirus.
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Question text Files can end up in ____ segments all over the drive. Select one: a. blocks b. fragmented c. contiguous d. detached Feedback The correct answer is: fragmented.
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Question text By default, Vista automatically defrags a drive every ____. Select one:

a. Wednesday at 1:00 AM b. Monday at 3:00 AM c. Friday at 1:00 AM d. Tuesday at 4:00 AM Feedback The correct answer is: Wednesday at 1:00 AM.
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Question text Use the ____ command to defrag the drive from a command prompt window. Select one: a. Optimize b. Analyze c. Defrag d. Chkdsk Feedback The correct answer is: Defrag.
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Question text To make sure the drive is healthy, you need to search for and repair file system errors using the Windows ____ utility Select one: a. Defrag b. Chkdsk c. Analyze

d. Optimize Feedback The correct answer is: Chkdsk.

Question 9 Correct Mark 1 out of 1

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Question text A snapshot of the system settings and configuration is called a ____. Select one: a. rollback point b. restore unit c. rollback unit d. restore point Feedback The correct answer is: restore point.
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Question text ____ creates restore points at regular intervals and just before you install software or hardware. Select one: a. System Activation b. System Protection c. System Restoration d. System Prevention Feedback The correct answer is: System Protection.
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Question text When you back up the system state, the registry is also backed up to the folder ____. Select one: a. %SystemRoot%\repair\RegBack b. %SystemRoot%\repair\Hives c. %SystemRoot%\win32\repair\RegBack d. %SystemRoot%\wind32\RegBack Feedback The correct answer is: %SystemRoot%\repair\RegBack.
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Question text Besides backing up user data or system files, you can also back up the entire hard drive using Windows Vista ____. Select one: a. Automated System Backup b. Complete PC Recovery c. Automated System Recovery d. Complete PC Backup Feedback The correct answer is: Complete PC Backup.
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Question text The user folder for an account contains a group of subfolders called the user ____. Select one: a. namespace b. directory namespace c. profile namespace d. controlled namespace Feedback The correct answer is: profile namespace.
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Question text If you enter a command and want to terminate its execution before it is finished, you can press ____ to do so. Select one: a. Ctrl+Break b. Ctrl+V c. Ctrl+B d. Ctrl+X Feedback The correct answer is: Ctrl+Break.
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Question text The ____ command creates a subdirectory under a directory. Select one: a. RD b. MD c. CD d. AD Feedback The correct answer is: MD.
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Question text A file with a .bat file extension is called a ____ file. Select one: a. script b. block c. batch d. binary Feedback The correct answer is: batch.
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Question text A dynamic disk requires ____ MB of storage for the disk management database. Select one: a. 1

b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 Feedback The correct answer is: 1.

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Question text You can use ____ to convert two or more basic disks to dynamic disks. Select one: a. Disk Management b. Windows Management c. System Management d. Computer Management Feedback The correct answer is: Disk Management.
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Question text When a hard drive is first sensed by Windows, it is assigned the ____ disk status. Select one: a. Primary b. Dynamic c. Automatic d. Basic Feedback

The correct answer is: Basic.

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Question text A disk marked as dynamic can be used with other dynamic disks in a spanned or ____ volume. Select one: a. blocked b. checkered c. striped d. lined Feedback The correct answer is: striped.
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Question text If you are having problems with a hard drive, volume, or mounted drive, check ____ for events about the drive that might have been recorded there. Select one: a. Event Viewer b. Windows Event Log c. Event Log d. Event Log Manager Feedback The correct answer is: Event Viewer.
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Question text Windows Vista Ultimate offers language packs through ____. Select one: a. Microsoft Update b. Windows Update c. Language Update d. System Update Feedback The correct answer is: Windows Update.
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Question text Currently, Microsoft offers four service packs for Windows XP. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'.
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Question text Windows needs free space on the hard drive for normal operation, for defragmenting the drive, for burning CDs and DVDs, and for a variety of other tasks, so its important to delete unneeded files occasionally.

Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'.

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Question text Depending on how fragmented the drive and how large the drive, defragmenting it can take less than an hour or as long as all night. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'.
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Question text When a new hard drive is first installed in a system, you must first initialize the disk. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'True'.
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Question text You can install an OS on a spanned or striped volume that uses software RAID. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'.