Deck 8: Windows 10 Application Support

Question 1

What do applications use to request services and functionality from Windows 10?

A) .NET Framework
B) Windows API
C) Kernel services
D) Hardware services

Answer 1

Windows API

Question 2

Besides the .NET Framework 4.8, what other version of the .NET Framework does Windows 10 provide as a feature?

A) .NET 2.0
B) .NET 3.0
C) .NET 2.5
D) .NET 3.5

Answer 2

.NET 3.5

Question 3

Which registry hive contains global settings for the entire computer and the applications installed on it?

A) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
B) HKEY_CURRENT_USER
C) HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
D) HKEY_USERS

Answer 3

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

Question 4

Which registry hive contains details about the current hardware profile in use?

A) HKEY_CURRENT_USER
B) HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
C) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
D) HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

Question 5

If you need to read or write registry entries from batch files, which of the following can you use?

A) reg.exe
B) mmc.exe
C) bcdedit.exe
D) setup.exe

Question 6

Instead of creating batch files and using reg.exe, which of the following is an administrator more likely to use to create new scripts?

A) Windows PowerShell
B) mmc.exe
C) setup.exe
D) msiexec.exe

Question 7

Which of the following is included in the Windows 10 ADK?

A) Windows PowerShell
B) Client Hyper-V
C) Compatibility Administrator
D) WOW64

Question 8

Which of the following is not a primary hive found in the Window 10 registry?

A) HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
B) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
C) HKEY_USERS
D) HKEY_REMOTE_ADMIN

Question 9

Which of the following is not true of the HKEY_CURRENT_USER hive in the Windows 10 registry?

A) It contains the user-specific registry information from ntuser.dat stored in the user profile.
B) It contains user-specific settings for the current user and system services.
C) Any application or operating system settings that are user specific are stored in this hive.
D) If you are attempting to fix a user-specific application issue, the support document will have you review and modify keys in this hive.

Question 10

Which of the following is not a precaution you should take before modifying the registry?

A) Back up the portion of the registry you will be changing before you make any changes.
B) Restrict the number of changes made at one time to limit the impact.
C) Identify which change actually fixed the problem.
D) When possible, use a user's computer rather than a test system to verify that changes resolve the issue.

Question 11

Which of the following is not a downside of using Client Hyper-V?

A) No easy way exists to move data from the virtual machine to the host computer.
B) The operating system in the virtual machine still needs to be managed with software updates and any other management considerations.
C) It does not allow you to create virtual machines with a completely independent operating system that shares the hardware on the computer running Windows 10.
D) Some users find it confusing to use a separate virtual machine for some tasks.

Question 12

Which of the following is not true of App-V?

A) It is a technology that both deploys and manages apps.
B) Instead of standard installation, apps are streamed to computers.
C) Updates are installed directly on the client computers.
D) As apps are streamed, users can begin executing before all the app files are on the destination computer.

Question 13

Which of the following is an application framework that an application can distribute?

A) The .NET Framework
B) The Windows API
C) The Universal Windows Platform
D) A legacy application

Question 14

Josh is a blogger who reviews legacy technologies. He has to review two DOS apps. He has a computer that runs on the 32-bit version of Windows 10 and a laptop that runs on the 64-bit version.
Which system should he use for his review, and why?

A) He should use the 32-bit one because it supports Ntvdm.exe.
B) He should use the 32-bit one because it can directly run DOS apps.
C) He should use the 64-bit one because it can convert DOS API calls to Win64 API calls.
D) He should use the 64-bit one because it supports Win16 apps.

Question 15

Which of the following can you use to run a Win16 application?

A) The 32-bit version of Windows 10
B) The Win64 application programming interface
C) The .NET Framework
D) The Universal Windows Platform

Question 16

Which of the following, by default, supports DOS applications on a Windows 10 operating system?

A) .NET version 2.0
B) Win64
C) Ntvdm.exe
D) The Windows registry

Question 17

Which of the following allows backward compatibility in Windows 10?

A) The Universal Windows Platform
B) .NET Framework 3.5
C) Ntvdm.exe
D) The Windows registry

Question 18

In which of the following folders are memory versions of hives stored when a computer shuts down?

A) Users
B) Documents
C) Program Files (x86)
D) Config

Question 19

Identify the hive registry that contains the global settings of an entire computer.

A) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
B) HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
C) HKEY_USERS
D) HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

Question 20

Which of the following registry editing tools has the built-in functionality to export a portion of a registry to a .reg file using commands?

A) The Registry Editor
B) Reg.exe
C) Windows PowerShell
D) The Registry Editor and Reg.exe

Question 21

Martha is a system administrator trying to troubleshoot an issue on one of the computers in her organization. The support documentation has instructions to check HKEY_CURRENT_USER and modify registry keys in the hive.
What issue do you think she is trying to solve?

A) An issue with the properties associated with file types
B) An issue with the configuration of a particular user
C) An application issue specific to a particular user
D) An operating system issue that is not specific to any user

Question 22

Which of the following keys in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE hive contains information from the boot configuration database?

A) BCD00000000
B) HARDWARE
C) SOFTWARE
D) SYSTEM

Question 23

Which of the following terms is used to refer to the individual sections of the registry?

A) MSIX
B) Hive
C) Registry key
D) Registry Editor

Question 24

Which of the following keys in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE contains information regarding device drivers?

A) BCD00000000
B) HARDWARE
C) SOFTWARE
D) SYSTEM

Question 25

Which of the following keys in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE contains information regarding application data?

A) BCD00000000
B) HARDWARE
C) SOFTWARE
D) SYSTEM

Question 26

How can MSI-based apps requiring user input be deployed through Group Policy?

A) By providing a transform file that the user can input
B) By deploying the app to users signed in with administrative privileges
C) By allowing the app to prompt the user for input
D) By repackaging the app with the necessary input information

Question 27

Which of the following can be used to deploy UWP apps?

A) The setup.exe file
B) Group Policy
C) Microsoft Store
D) MSI files

Question 28

EduTech, a learning company, develops a UWP app that replicates its online learning platform. Before distributing the app on the Microsoft Store, the company wants all its employees to install the app on their computers and experience it.
How can the company deploy the app without uploading it to the Microsoft Store?

A) By packaging the app in an MSI file
B) By deploying the app through Group Policy
C) By running the setup.exe file on each computer
D) By distributing the APPX file of the app

Question 29

Which of the following allows only apps from the Microsoft Store to be installed and run?

A) Windows 10 in S mode
B) MSIX deployment
C) MSI packaging
D) UWP applications

Question 30

As a freelancer, Manyata developed a traditional Win32 app for a client. The client has come back with a request to make the app compatible with Windows 10 in S mode.
How should Manyata address the client's request?

A) She should deploy the app on a domain-based network.
B) She should repackage the app as an MSIX app.
C) She should distribute the app via Group Policy.
D) She should upload the app to the Microsoft Store.

Question 31

Employees in your organization have been given access to Microsoft 365 apps. Their computers run on the Windows 10 operating system. As a network administrator, you need to minimize network utilization when these apps are automatically updated by Microsoft.
How will you do it?

A) By providing administrative privileges to the user accounts
B) By configuring the computers to run in Windows 10 in S mode to restrict the updates
C) By using the Office Deployment Tool to run the updates
D) By configuring the computers to receive updates from a shared folder

Question 32

You work as a network consultant in a software company. The company has developed a new UWP app that needs to be tested on multiple Windows 10 computers. The lead developer does not want to upload the software to the Microsoft Store or enable sideloading on computers.
What suggestion would you give him to test the new software?

A) Upload the software to Microsoft Store for Business
B) Distribute the software as APPX files
C) Deploy the software as an MSIX package
D) Install the Switch out of S mode app on all the computers

Question 33

Which of the following is a cloud-based solution to compatibility issues?

A) A virtual desktop
B) App-V
C) Client Hyper-V
D) Desktop Analytics

Question 34

Your organization is upgrading all existing computers to the 64-bit version of Windows 10. However, it needs to continue running a Windows XP app on some computers. As a systems administrator, you have been tasked with identifying a solution.
How will you run the legacy app without dedicated resources?

A) By using Client Hyper-V
B) By using Desktop Analytics
C) By changing the compatibility mode to Windows XP
D) By installing Windows XP on a few computers

Question 35

Which of the following can be used to access an app installed on a different computer locally?

A) Client Hyper-V
B) A virtual desktop
C) The Windows 10 ADK
D) App-V

Question 36

Zen Corp. has developed a new word processor. Customers can download the app on a subscription basis. After a new customer purchases a subscription, the app is automatically streamed to the customer's computer and installed. Zen Corp. regularly updates the source app installed on its server, which in turn pushes the updates to the customer's computer.
Which of the following has the company used to deploy its app?

A) Client Hyper-V
B) A virtual desktop
C) The Windows 10 ADK
D) App-V

Question 37

How can a user access a Windows 2000 application on a Windows 10 computer without installing the app in the user's computer?

A) By using Client Hyper-V
B) By using a virtual desktop
C) By using the APP-V technology
D) By using the Windows 10 ADK