Deck 8: Installing Windows

Question 1

 The price for Windows 7 is the same regardless of the edition and type of license you purchase.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

 After installation, how many days do you have to activate Windows 7?

A) 7
B) 30
C) 45
D) 60

Answer 2

B

Question 3

 If you wish to install a new OS without disturbing the old one so that you can boot to either OS, what type of boot setup should you create?

A) dual
B) cross
C) controlled
D) selective

Answer 3

A

Question 4

 What component of UEFI helps to prevent malware from hijacking a system during or before the operating system load?

A) Execute Disable Bit
B) Secure Boot
C) UEFI Defender
D) Bootlocker

Question 5

 The Master Boot Record (MBR) method of partitioning hard drives is limited to what maximum size of drives?

A) 1GB
B) 1TB
C) 2TB
D) 2PB

Question 6

 What type of OS should you install for best performance when you have enough RAM?

A) 8 bit
B) 16 bit
C) 32 bit
D) 64 bit

Question 7

 A computer must have a DVD drive in order to install Windows 8.

Question 8

 What is used to change motherboard settings, finds a boot device, and contains instructions for running essential hardware before an OS is started?

A) kernel
B) device driver
C) setup UEFI/BIOS
D) system drive

Question 9

) When a technician needs to start an image deployment, what version of Windows will be run on the target computer?

A) Windows 7 Starter
B) Windows 8 Starter
C) Windows PE
D) Windows XP

Question 10

 If a clean install is performed on a hard drive with a previous install of Windows and the drive is not re-formatted during the install, where will the files from the old installation be?

A) system32
B) Windows
C) Windows.old
D) Program Files (Saved)

Question 11

 When a partition is formatted with a file system and assigned a drive letter it is called a volume.

Question 12

 Which of the following is used to uniquely identify a computer on a network?

A) network ID
B) ARP address
C) IP address
D) Serial number

Question 13

 What is the name for a partition that has been formatted and assigned a drive letter?

A) partition
B) root
C) volume
D) container

Question 14

 The GUID Partition Table (GPT) method for partitioning a drive allows up to 128 partitions.

Question 15

 What important information is needed if you are installing an OEM version of Windows 7?

A) installation code
B) Receipt of purchase
C) OEM license
D) product key

Question 16

 The OEM version of Windows 7 can only be installed on a new PC for resale.

Question 17

 What type of installation should you perform if you want to install a 64-bit version of Windows on a computer that already has a 32-bit OS installed?

A) clean install
B) dual boot
C) in-place upgrade
D) standard

Question 18

 For some brand-name computers, the hard drive contains a partition that can be used to reinstall Windows. What is the name for this partition?

A) reinstall partition
B) recovery partition
C) restore partition
D) rebuild partition

Question 19

 What is it called when software is used to simulate the hardware of a physical computer?

A) dual boot
B) Windows XP mode
C) virtual machine
D) compatibility mode

Question 20

) Where should a user disable virus protection settings that might prevent the boot area of the hard drive from being altered?

A) Control Panel
B) BIOS setup
C) Device Manager
D) Computer

Question 21

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 a utility to copy user data and settings from one computer to another

Question 22

 During the Windows 8.1 installation, what option must be selected in order to perform a clean install?

A) Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)
B) Upgrade to Windows 8.1
C) Clean Install (advanced)
D) Fresh Install (automated)

Question 23

 A disc image, as defined by the International Organization for Standardization, uses what file extension?

A) .iso
B) .img
C)  .disc
D)  .cd

Question 24

) Which products are considered to be hypervisors?

A) Client Hyper-V
B) Virtual PC
C) VirtualBox
D) VMVisor

Question 25

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 a copy of an entire hard drive that includes the Windows OS, drivers, and applications that are standard to all the computers that might use that copy

Question 26

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 contains a list of OS commands that are executed as a group

Question 27

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 an installation that does not require a technician to respond to prompts by the setup program

Question 28

 What command can be used to remove partitions and convert a drive to GPT?

A) fdisk
B) bootrec
C) diskpart
D) gptconv

Question 29

 What commands are used by the USMT software? (Choose all that apply.)

A) imagecopy
B) scanstate
C) loadstate
D) imagestate

Question 30

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 a server automatically installs a new image or OS upgrade to a computer when a user is not likely to be sitting at it

Question 31

 What versions of Windows 8.1 are valid in-place upgrade paths for a computer that has Windows 7 Starter edition on it? (Choose all that apply.)

A) Windows 8.1
B) Windows 8.1 Pro
C) Windows 8.1 Enterprise
D) Windows 8.1 Ultimate

Question 32

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 contains instructions for running essential hardware devices before an operating system is started

Question 33

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 a command that provides encryption options and hard link management within USMT

Question 34

 A major update release on Windows is referred to by what term?

A) system release
B) update pack
C) security release
D) service pack

Question 35

 If using a dual or multiboot configuration, what screen appears during the boot sequence?

A) OS select BIOS screen
B) boot loader menu
C) Multi-Windows Login screen
D) Secure Boot OS page

Question 36

 What two methods are available for Windows to use to partition a drive?

A) UEFI
B) GPT
C) EFT
D) MBR

Question 37

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 the overall structure an OS uses to name, store, and organize files on a volume

Question 38

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
. used during an unattended installation

Question 39

 What Windows 7 64-bit version editions could be installed on a computer that has 16 GB of RAM? (Choose all that apply.)

A) Windows 7 Professional
B) Windows 7 Starter
C) Windows 7 Home Basic
D) Windows 7 Home Premium

Question 40

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
a. virtual machine
b. file system
c. Windows Easy Transfer
d. push automation
e. standard image
f. system BIOS
g. unattended installation
h. batch file
i. usmtutils
j. answer file
 software that simulates the hardware of a physical computer

Question 41

 Describe a virtual machine.

Question 42

. Describe the zero-touch, high-volume deployment strategy for Windows.

Question 43

 Describe some advantages of a 64-bit versus 32-bit version of Windows.

Question 44

 List and describe the three choices you have if Windows is already installed on the hard drive and you want to install a different Windows operating system.

Question 45

 Describe the three main functions of a motherboard BIOS.

Question 46

 How can a technician boot a PC directly to a network to receive Windows PE from a deployment server?

Question 47

 Describe what you can do to install Windows 7 if your computer does not have a DVD drive.

Question 48

 List the six editions of Windows 7.

Question 49

 Why might you not want to use all of the available space on a drive for a Windows installation?

Question 50

 What is a batch file?