System Tools
Windows Settings
Performance Monitoring
Application Management
Linux App Management
Content Management
Virtual Memory
Scripting Basics
100

You have an application that renders videos for your online business. You want to make sure that the application continues to receive adequate attention from the system CPU, even if you open other applications.

How can you adjust the amount of attention given to that application?

A) Use Task Manager to switch to the running application. 

B) Use Task Manager to modify the process priority. 

C) Just ask Landi

D) Use the Services console to change the startup type to Automatic. 

B) Use Task Manager to modify the process priority.

100

This Windows 10 Settings app categorie provides you with the functionality to change the mouse settings to make the right button the primary button? 

Devices

100

Within the task manager, clicking on this tab would show you how much system RAM is currently in use and how much is available.

performance

100

This tool can be used to configure application to run automatically at a specified time.  

Task Scheduler

100

You should use this command to display a simple list of all processes running on a Linux distribution that use either RPM or dpkg for package management.

ps -e

100

This type of a software license allows 100 or more activations.

Enterprise license

100

Within the control panel, which tool would you use to configure the paging file location and size on a Windows system? 

Advanced System Settings

100

This scripting languages includes multiple Windows commands that are run in sequence. 

Batch

200

A Windows system tool used to display hardware utilization statistics that tell you about your computer's operation.

Resource Monitor

200

This category in the Windows 10 Settings app, is a great place for you to find both the MAC address and the IP address. 

Network & Internet

200

Within the task manager, clicking on this tab would show you the applications that are automatically loaded when the system boots.

Startup

200

Nathan, for some reason, has a computer with a Windows 32-bit operating system. He wants to install an application that requires a 64-bit operating system.

Which of the following is likely to happen if he tries to install it anyway?

A) The program will install a 64-bit driver and will run normally. 

B) Windows will use WOW64 to run the application, but the program will run slowly. 

C) The installation will fail. 

D) Windows will isolate the 64-bit binaries by redirecting Registry calls to allow the program to run. 

The installation will fail.

200

When using a Linux system with the Debian Package Manager, this command would allow me to search online respositories for an installable Firefox package. 

apt search firefox

200

Ethan has 82 workstations that each need a software program installed.  Which of the following is the BEST choice to accomplish this? 

A) Purchase one personal license for the software program and then search online for additional activation codes.

B) Purchase a personal license for the software program 

C) Purchase an enterprise license for the software program and reuse the activation code for each workstation. 

D) Purchase 82 personal licenses for the software program and use each unique activation code

C) Purchase an enterprise license for the software program and reuse the activation code for each workstation

200

You want to improve the performance of your virtual memory in Windows. Which of the following is a step you can take to do this? 

A) Configure the paging file to have an initial size of one half the physical RAM. 

B) Install a larger CPU. 

C) Reboot your system. 

D) Configure the paging file to be divided between two drives. 

D) Configure the paging file to be divided between two drives.

200

This scripting languages is gradually replacing Windows batch files? 

PowerShell

300

Big fish just installed a new video card in Karlee's computer. Windows automatically detected the new device and tries to locate an applicable device driver. Unfortunately, Windows cannot locate the required driver. Which of the following is the BEST Control Panel administrative tool to fix Karlee's computer? 

A) System Configuration 

B) Computer Management 

C) Resource Monitor 

D) Component Services 

Computer Management

300

This Windows 10 Settings app category is where you can find reports on your device's health.

Update & Security

300

This Task Manager performance counter/metric shows the amount of time the processor spends performing non-idle tasks.

Processor utilization

300

Cas, a wannabe professional graphic designer, has just installed a new application on his system, which needs a lot of memory for timely processing and high-quality images. Cas's computer has an cool integrated graphics card.

Which of the following is MOST likely to happen when Cas runs the application on his computer?

A) The battery life will diminish quickly when running the app.

B) The graphics card will generate a enough heat to cook eggs.

C) The graphics card will produce high-quality images without delay. 

D) The whole system will run slowly. 

The whole system will run slowly.

300

You use a Linux distribution that employs Debian Package Manager (dpkg) for package management. 

Which command should you use to install httpd (the Apache HTTP Server package) and all its dependencies? 

apt-get install httpd

300

This type of contract prevents you from sell a license to use a program that is open-source.

GPL

300

What happens in Windows when physical RAM is being used to its full capacity and a user runs a new application? 

A) The CPU sends an error code to the user. 

B) The VMM divides the data from each app to different hard drives. 

C) The kernel moves the data from an app not currently being accessed from RAM to a paging file.

D) Windows crashes. 

C) The kernel moves the data from an app not currently being accessed from RAM to a paging file.

300

This scripting language is widely used for website and web page design and is also the most popular programming language in the world? 

JavaScript

400

This system utility provides access to windows consoles, such as Device Manager, Hyper-V Manager, and Performance Monitor. Although each of these can be accessed from various locations in Windows, This system utility provides singular location from which these common tools can be accessed. 

MMC

400

This Windows 10 Settings app category is where you can allow application access to your camera and mic.

Privacy

400

You are starting to receive error messages warning you of low virtual memory, but there's no additional RAM that can be added to your computer

This Control Panel utility would BEST allow you to eliminate or reduce the number of error messages.

System

400

In Windows 10, If you need to allow an application to use the computer's location, go to Settings under Privacy. Where would you go in Windows 11? 

 Privacy and security

400

You use a Linux distribution that uses RPM for package management. Which command would you use to install httpd (the Apache HTTP Server package) and all its dependencies?

yum install httpd

400

With this type of contract you are typically required to accept when obtaining a proprietary software license.  

EULA

400

Whats another name for the paging file?

Virtual memory

400

What is the most commonly used file extension for a shell script?

.sh

500

This utility allows you to choose Selective Startup in Windows.

Msconfig (System Configuration)

500

When enabled this Windows permission setting enables a user to use voice-based interactions for dictation.

Speech

500

This Task Manager performance counter/metric shows the number of hard faults that occur each second.  

Memory pages per second

500

Landi Corp has recently completed development of a custom application for maintaining customer portfolios. You want to install this application on each Windows laptop that was assigned to each investment advisor who works at Landi Corp.

Which of the following Windows 11 settings do you need to configure to sideload this custom app?

A) Right-click the application's tile > Sideload app > Yes 

B) Update & Security > For developers > Sideload apps > Yes 

C) Privacy & security > For developers > Develop Mode: On

D) Right-click Start > Apps & Features > Developer Mode: On 

C) Privacy & security > For developers > Develop Mode: On

500

While working on a Linux system that has been underperforming, you notice that there is one process that is utilizing a significant amount of CPU time. The name of the process is "hidden.sh". 

Which command should you use to ensure that you can see who owns that process? 

ps aux

500

A software vendor has had recurring problems with customers misusing their proprietary software. 

Which of the following technologies can give them the MOST control in regulating who, how, and when their software is being used?

A) Digital fingerprinting 

B)  Persistent license activation

C) A fist fight with Landi

D) Digital watermarking 

E) One-time license activation 

B)  Persistent license activation

500

You have been having trouble with your laptop crashing. You would like your computer to create a memory dump file when it crashes.

Where should you place the paging file?

On the system volume

500

What are 2 common uses for scripting? 

Network drive remapping 

System updates 

Automated backups

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