Deck 4: Managing Disks and File Systems

Question 1

When a new hard disk is added to a computer it is initially configured as a dynamic disk.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Which file system is designed to verify and autocorrect data faults on the volume without having to bring the volume down for maintenance?

A)FAT32
B)exFAT
C)ReFS
D)NTFS

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Which file system was introduced with Windows 95 OSR2 to support hard disks that were becoming much larger than 2 GB in size.

A)FAT32
B)FAT16
C)exFAT
D)FAT12

Answer 3

A

Question 4

Most of the partition attributes are stored in a data table that is part of the MBR or GPT specification. What is this table is commonly called?

A)partition table
B)sector table
C)division table
D)boot table

Question 5

What will the Disk Management console report as the status of a disk when it recognizes that the disk does not belong to that computer?

A)Foreign Disk
B)Unknown Disk
C)Mounted Disk
D)Bad Disk

Question 6

On dynamic disks, the term partition is not used to define the space where a file system is installed. What term is used?

A)volumes
B)tracks
C)sectors
D)mirrors

Question 7

Which of the following storage space types can only be created with three or more physical disks?

A)Two-way mirror
B)Parity
C)Three-way mirror
D)Simple

Question 8

When you format a drive, you must choose the size of which of the following file system attributes?

A)track
B)sector
C)table
D)cluster

Question 9

What utility should you use to perform a series of disk maintenance activities as part of a scheduled task?

A)schedule.exe
B)diskpart.exe
C)Disk Management
D)Computer Management

Question 10

What feature of NTFS encrypts the contents of files?

A)Compression
B)Unicode
C)Alternate data streams
D)EFS

Question 11

The choice of file system can limit the total amount of data stored in a partition or volume.

Question 12

What is a mirrored volume also known as?

A)RAID -1
B)RAID 0
C)RAID 1
D)RAID 5

Question 13

With which Windows version was NTFS first introduced?

A)Windows 2000
B)Windows XP
C)Windows NT
D)Windows 95

Question 14

Which of the following types of storage can be partitioned using MBR or GPT and are supported by all versions of Windows?

A)Virtual disk
B)Dynamic disk
C)Basic disk
D)Smart disk

Question 15

Until a new disk is initialized, what is its status reported as?

A)Ready
B)Connected
C)Unknown
D)Active

Question 16

You must right-click the disk in the graphical portion of Disk Management and select which of the following from the pop-up menu to initiate the import process?

A)Unknown Disk
B)Foreign Disk
C)Import Foreign Disk
D)Bad Disk

Question 17

What feature of NTFS allows a file or folder to point to another file or folder located somewhere else in the file system?

A)volume mount points
B)symbolic links
C)alternate data streams
D)transactional NTFS

Question 18

NTFS stores files and folders in a way that looks very similar to the FAT file system.

Question 19

Files and folders on an NTFS file system in Windows 7 cannot use Unicode characters in the filename.

Question 20

Changes in the ownership of a file do not change the amount of data that is considered to belong to a user.

Question 21

What three tasks are performed by Plug and Play to prepare a disk to work with the computer?

Question 22

What is Storage Spaces?

Question 23

Volume ______________ are also known as junction points and are created with the Disk Management console.

Question 24

All file data stored in a __________ hard disk is actually stored in a single file on the file system of a real disk drive.

Question 25

To see the permissions a user has to a file that takes into account their group memberships, what tab should you open in the Advanced Security Settings window for the file?

A)Effective Access
B)Auditing
C)Special Permissions
D)Standard Permissions

Question 26

Which NTFS permission allows a user to open and make changes to files but not delete them?

A)Modify
B)Read & execute
C)Write
D)Full Control

Question 27

What are the main characteristics of dynamic disks?

Question 28

Which NTFS feature allows an empty folder in an NTFS-formatted file system to point to another partition or volume in the local computer?

A)Disk quotas
B)Extendable partitions
C)Shrinkable partitions
D)Volume mount points

Question 29

Each storage _________ is identified by the physical disk members that are grouped within it.

Question 30

Part of the UEFI specification defines the _________ Partition Table (GPT)as a replacement for MBR disk partitioning.

Question 31

Which of the following identifies who can perform a given action to a file or folder and is found in ACLs?

A)Access Control Entries (ACE)
B)digital certificates
C)Access Entries Keys (AEK)
D)Kerberos keys

Question 32

What is a virtual hard disk?

Question 33

What are the main characteristics of the GPT?

Question 34

Which NTFS system file keeps a record of all the clusters that are considered unusable by the file system within that volume?

A)Master File Table
B)Transactional NTFS
C)Bad Cluster File
D)Sector File

Question 35

Describe the DiskPart utility.

Question 36

What are the two major activities for proper disk administration?

Question 37

____________________ technology combines selected physical disks into a managed logical group called a storage pool.

Question 38

List four external disk interfaces.

Question 39

Which NTFS feature allows an administrator to restrict the amount of disk space used by a user?

A)EFS
B)Disk Quotas
C)Symbolic links
D)Permissions

Question 40

What are the two virtual hard disk formats? Describe them briefly.

Question 47

What is file ownership and what capabilities does the owner of a file have?