Deck 2: Windows

Question 1

Adult accounts can manage settings for child accounts in the family related to recent activity, websites, apps and games, and screen time.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Windows Defender is an antivirus and malware protection program that is included in Windows 10.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

You cannot adjust Windows Defender Firewall settings.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

A worm is a potentially damaging computer program that affects a computer negatively by altering the way a computer works.

Question 5

Windows 10 family user accounts have each family member use the same sign-in and desktop.

Question 6

Malware is software that acts with a user's knowledge and deliberately alters the computer's operations.

Question 7

Spyware is a program placed on a computer or mobile device without the user's knowledge that secretly collects information about the user and then communicates the information it collects to some outside source.

Question 8

Windows Defender SmartScreen aids in the overall security of your computer by warning you before starting unrecognized apps and opening files downloaded from the Internet.

Question 9

Windows 10 provides several sign-in options, including creating a password using letters and numbers, a picture password, or a PIN.

Question 10

A hacker is someone who accesses a computer or network legally.

Question 11

Windows Hello uses biometric hardware devices to authenticate a user through fingerprint, iris, or facial recognition.

Question 12

Windows 10 provides one administrative tool for maintaining a system that is secure, connected, and reliable.

Question 13

A local area network (LAN) is a network that covers a large geographic area.__________

Question 14

The HomeGroup features allow for easy sharing of files, printers, and other network resources among computers in a home or small business setting.

Question 15

A router is used to connect a network to an Internet access provider.__________

Question 16

A PIN must be at least five characters in length and typically is limited to numbers.

Question 17

The Reliability Monitor generates a report of activity over time.__________

Question 18

A virus is malware that resides in active memory and replicates itself over a network to infect machines.

Question 19

A wizard is a step-by-step progression that guides you through a process.

Question 20

The credit or debit card provided during the account creation process is charged $1.50, because federal law allows a card to verify parental consent only if charged.

Question 21

Windows 10 supports _____ categories of additional user accounts.

A) two
B) three
C) four
D) five

Question 22

A _____ is more secure that a traditional password.

A) PIN
B) sign-in
C) picture password
D) letter and number combination

Question 23

Which settings link allows you to view website browsing history on your child's account?

A) Recent activity
B) Apps & Games
C) Websites
D) Screen time

Question 24

A ____ is a potentially damaging computer program that affects, or infects, a computer negatively.

A) malware
B) virus
C) worm
D) spyware

Question 25

_____ accounts can view reports of children's online activity, and limit how long and when they use their devices.

A) Family
B) Administrator
C) Adult
D) Individual

Question 26

_____ is a program placed on a computer or mobile device without the user's knowledge that secretly collects information about the user.

A) Malware
B) A virus
C) A worm
D) Spyware

Question 27

The sync setting is a setting that provides a quick way to turn off all wireless communications on a computer.__________

Question 28

A PIN commonly is a set of _____ numbers that can be used in place of passwords.

A) three
B) four
C) five
D) six

Question 29

A ____ is dangerous because it has the capability of traveling without being detected and to replicate itself in great volume.

A) malware
B) virus
C) worm
D) spyware

Question 30

The _____ provides access to the status of network connections.

A) Network & Sharing
B) User Account Control
C) Home Group
D) Remote access

Question 31

When creating an account for a child user, Microsoft uses a _____ verification process.

A) PIN
B) password
C) credit card
D) biometric

Question 32

A _____ authenticates a person's identity by translating a physical characteristic.

A) PIN
B) biometric device
C) picture password
D) voice code

Question 33

Which settings link allows you to set an age for which media a child can buy, download or stream?

A) Recent activity
B) Apps & Games
C) Websites
D) Screen time

Question 34

When you set daily time limits for each day of the week, you are managing which setting link?

A) Recent activity
B) Apps & Games
C) Websites
D) Screen time

Question 35

Software that acts without a user's knowledge and deliberately alters the computer's operations is called _____.

A) malware
B) a virus
C) a worm
D) spyware

Question 36

Which settings link allows you to manage blocked website lists?

A) Recent activity
B) Apps & Games
C) Websites
D) Screen time

Question 37

_____ features allow for easy sharing of files, printers, and other network resources among multiple computers.

A) Network & Sharing
B) User Account Control
C) Home Group
D) Remote access

Question 38

Windows 10 provides a number of _____ tools for maintaining a system that is secure, connected, and reliable.

A) editing
B) shortcut
C) administrative
D) search

Question 39

Someone who accesses a computer or network illegally is called a(n) _____.

A) hacker
B) thief
C) worm
D) spy

Question 40

Which of the following resides in active memory and replicates itself over a network to infect machines?

A) Malware
B) A virus
C) A worm
D) Spyware

Question 41

A wireless network is the _____ type of network to install.

A) easiest
B) only
C) most difficult
D) definitive

Question 42

If no external drive is present in the system, _____ cannot be turned on.

A) Security
B) File History
C) Maintenance
D) Windows Defender

Question 43

Windows 10 includes an antivirus and malware protection program called _____.

A) Windows Defender Firewall
B) Windows Administrator
C) Windows Security
D) Windows Protector

Question 44

The stability index is a number on a scale from _____.

A) 1 to 5
B) 1 to 10
C) 1 to 15
D) 1 to 20

Question 45

_____ are the files that form a database of all the current virus signatures used by the antivirus software for malware detection.

A) Windows Defender Firewall
B) Definitions
C) Windows Security
D) Protections

Question 46

Each device on the network is referred to as a(n) _____.

A) LAN
B) bandwidth
C) network
D) node

Question 47

What setting notifies the user when changes are going to be made?

A) Privacy
B) Administrator
C) Family Account
D) User Account Control

Question 48

At the bottom of the left pane are links to related areas of the _____.

A) Control Panel
B) Change Windows SmartScreen settings
C) Change User Account Control settings
D) View archived messages

Question 49

Which of the following is the means by which information is passed between two devices?

A) Communications channel
B) Bandwidth
C) Network
D) Node

Question 50

The Reliability Monitor generates a report of _____ over time.

A) problem history
B) screen time
C) computer usage
D) warnings

Question 51

A(n) _____ has every computer with a wireless network adapter communicating directly with every other device with a wireless network adapter.

A) network
B) infrastructure network
C) ad hoc network
D) wireless network

Question 52

Which of the following is a communications device that connects multiple computers and transmits data?

A) Network
B) Infrastructure network
C) Ad hoc network
D) Router

Question 53

Communications channels are measured in _____.

A) LANs
B) bandwidth
C) networks
D) nodes

Question 54

A(n) _____ is based on an access point connected to a high-speed Internet connection.

A) network
B) infrastructure network
C) ad hoc network
D) wireless network

Question 55

What does the Windows Defender Firewall do?

A) It protects your computer from unauthorized users.
B) It allows viruses in through a backdoor on your computer.
C) It creates worms on your computer.
D) It acts on your behalf when prompted for a password.

Question 56

Clicking the arrow _____ the Security heading expands the section and displays security features.

A) to the right of
B) above
C) to the left of
D) below

Question 57

Which of the following aids in the overall security of your computer by warning you before running unrecognized apps and files downloaded from the Internet?

A) Control Panel
B) Windows Defender SmartScreen
C) User Account Control
D) Security & Maintenance

Question 58

A(n) _____ is a collection of computers and mobile devices connected together.

A) communications channel
B) bandwidth
C) network
D) node

Question 59

Which tool can help you to manage your computer's security by monitoring the status of several essential security features on your computer?

A) Security and Maintenance
B) Definitions
C) Maintenance
D) Security

Question 60

Which of the following is a type of Ethernet cable?

A) Coaxial
B) Hub
C) PSTN
D) Modem

Question 61

Groove Music is used to record, organize, and play your music collection.

Question 62

The Groove Music app automatically categorizes audio files by album, artist, and song.

Question 63

_____ is a Windows tool that searches the hard drive, lists the files that you can delete safely, allows you to select the type of files to delete, and then deletes those files from the hard drive.

A) Performance Monitor
B) Disk Cleanup
C) Recycle Bin
D) Resource Monitor

Question 64

Viruses can damage __________.

A) computer software
B) files
C) computer hardware
D) programs

Question 65

Digital media includes pictures, audio, video, and documents.

Question 66

Windows Hello uses biometric devices to authenticate a user through _____.

A) fingerprint
B) iris
C) facial recognition
D) breath

Question 67

Pedro needs your help.His computer is acting up.You tell him his computer has a(n) __________.

A) virus
B) firmware
C) Windows Defender Firewall
D) software

Question 68

The Movies & TV app is the Windows 10 app for viewing, renting, and buying movies and television shows.

Question 69

Each device on a network must have a(n) _____ to connect to the network.

A) router
B) hub
C) network adapter
D) modem

Question 70

Which of the following is a quick way to turn off all wireless communications on a computer?

A) Airplane mode
B) Bluetooth
C) Sync settings
D) Global Positioning System (GPS)

Question 71

A(n) _____ is used to connect a network to an Internet access provider.

A) coaxial cable
B) hub
C) PSTN
D) modem

Question 72

A(n) _____ uniquely identifies each device that is connected to a network.

A) MAC address
B) WEP
C) SSID
D) router

Question 73

The Photos app allows you to view photos and videos on your computer.

Question 74

To help him be protected in the future, you explain that he needs to be sure that the ______ is turned on.

A) malware
B) spyware
C) Windows Defender Firewall
D) router

Question 75

Since SueAnn has not traveled in a long time, she asks how to be sure her computer settings are correct for the flight.You tell her about __________.

A) work folders
B) airplane mode
C) sync settings
D) wireless Internet

Question 76

The _____ feature of Windows allows users to request assistance from or provide assistance to other users on the network or Internet.

A) HomeGroup
B) Remote Assistance
C) MAC address
D) Remote Desktop Connection

Question 77

Communications channels include __________.

A) Bluetooth
B) cellular radio
C) microwaves
D) infrared

Question 78

While away, SueAnn will need to access files created on her work computer.You remind her to create __________.

A) work folders
B) a Resource Monitor
C) a Performance Monitor
D) sync settings

Question 79

The Websites settings link allows you to __________.

A) manage blocked website lists
B) manage allowed website lists
C) enable or disable automatic blocking of inappropriate websites
D) view website browsing history

Question 80

In the left pane of the Security and Maintenance window are links to __________.

A) Control Panel Home
B) Change User Account Control settings
C) Change Security and Maintenance settings
D) Change Windows SmartScreen settings