CNM 232 CH12 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026
The Windows 10 Task Manager is for monitoring active applications and processes; however, it
cannot be used to stop active applications and processes. - Answers False
Child processes will always spawn parent processes. - Answers False
A low rate of page file activity indicates that more RAM is required. - Answers False
Disk access is much slower than RAM (random access memory). - Answers True
The CentOS 7 Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) daemon resides in the background and watches
for application crashes. - Answers True
In Windows 10, what feature allows you to access system tools that require administrative privileges
to determine the cause of a problem? - Answers Run As
In Windows 10, which Task Manager tab is not available to computer systems in a domain network? -
Answers Users
In Windows 10, which Task Manager tab can be used to get a quick view of your computer's CPU,
memory, disk, and networkusage? - Answers Performance
What tab in Task Manager allows you to view a "heat map" of current resource utilization? - Answers
Processes
To stop a process while using the processes tab in Task Manager you should select the program, right-
click it, click End task, and then select which option? - Answers End Process
In CentOS 7, which command allows you to launch System Monitor? - Answers gnome-system-
monitor
What tab should a CentOS 7 administrator use in System Monitor to view the usage history of their
system's swap memory? - Answers Resources tab
The first two tabs in the CentOS 7 System Monitor are Processes and Resources; what is the third tab?
- Answers File Systems
When a program or command is executed in CentOS 7 the kernel assigns an identification to the
process, what is this identification number called? - Answers PID
What combined with the Kill command in CentOS 7 can be used in the CLI to stop a process? -
Answers PID
What option combined with the Kill command will make it considered stronger? - Answers -9
What combined with the kill command sends a signal to "hang up" a process and cleans up all
associated processes? - Answers -SIGHUP PID
What term best describes the level of performance you can reliably expect during typical usage and
workloads? - Answers Baseline
In Performance Monitor, what indicator can be used to check how busy a particular disk is? - Answers
% Disk Time
What count should not exceed a manufacturer's recommendations when monitoring disk
performance? - Answers disk writes/sec
What Windows 10 counter indicates the amount of memory that is left after operating system
allocations? - Answers Available Mbytes
In Windows 10, when the Pages/sec counter exceeds the value 20 in Performance Monitor it indicates
you need to analyze what type of activity? - Answers Paging
In Windows 10, how many threads per process must a sustained processor queue be under to be
considered normal? - Answers 12
When you are working in Performance Monitor, in the "Add Counters" dialog box, and need more
information about a particular counter, what should you do? - Answers check show description
To view the amounts of free, used, and swap memory in the CentOS 7 operating system, what
command should you use? - Answers Free
Which CentOS 7 vmstat basic field provides the percentage of total processor time consumed by the
kernel? - Answers sy
Which CentOS 7 vmstat basic field provides the percentage of total processor time spent in I/O wait? -
Answers wa
If a CentOS 7 administrator needs to review the amount of time since the last system reboot and how
many users are logged on, what command can they use? - Answers Free
What CentOS 7 command will report on on process status, memory consumption, paging activity, I/O
operations, and CPU usage? - Answers vmstat
The Windows 10 Task Manager is for monitoring active applications and processes; however, it
cannot be used to stop active applications and processes. - Answers False
Child processes will always spawn parent processes. - Answers False
A low rate of page file activity indicates that more RAM is required. - Answers False
Disk access is much slower than RAM (random access memory). - Answers True
The CentOS 7 Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) daemon resides in the background and watches
for application crashes. - Answers True
In Windows 10, what feature allows you to access system tools that require administrative privileges
to determine the cause of a problem? - Answers Run As
In Windows 10, which Task Manager tab is not available to computer systems in a domain network? -
Answers Users
In Windows 10, which Task Manager tab can be used to get a quick view of your computer's CPU,
memory, disk, and networkusage? - Answers Performance
What tab in Task Manager allows you to view a "heat map" of current resource utilization? - Answers
Processes
To stop a process while using the processes tab in Task Manager you should select the program, right-
click it, click End task, and then select which option? - Answers End Process
In CentOS 7, which command allows you to launch System Monitor? - Answers gnome-system-
monitor
What tab should a CentOS 7 administrator use in System Monitor to view the usage history of their
system's swap memory? - Answers Resources tab
The first two tabs in the CentOS 7 System Monitor are Processes and Resources; what is the third tab?
- Answers File Systems
When a program or command is executed in CentOS 7 the kernel assigns an identification to the
process, what is this identification number called? - Answers PID
What combined with the Kill command in CentOS 7 can be used in the CLI to stop a process? -
Answers PID
What option combined with the Kill command will make it considered stronger? - Answers -9
What combined with the kill command sends a signal to "hang up" a process and cleans up all
associated processes? - Answers -SIGHUP PID
What term best describes the level of performance you can reliably expect during typical usage and
workloads? - Answers Baseline
In Performance Monitor, what indicator can be used to check how busy a particular disk is? - Answers
% Disk Time
What count should not exceed a manufacturer's recommendations when monitoring disk
performance? - Answers disk writes/sec
What Windows 10 counter indicates the amount of memory that is left after operating system
allocations? - Answers Available Mbytes
In Windows 10, when the Pages/sec counter exceeds the value 20 in Performance Monitor it indicates
you need to analyze what type of activity? - Answers Paging
In Windows 10, how many threads per process must a sustained processor queue be under to be
considered normal? - Answers 12
When you are working in Performance Monitor, in the "Add Counters" dialog box, and need more
information about a particular counter, what should you do? - Answers check show description
To view the amounts of free, used, and swap memory in the CentOS 7 operating system, what
command should you use? - Answers Free
Which CentOS 7 vmstat basic field provides the percentage of total processor time consumed by the
kernel? - Answers sy
Which CentOS 7 vmstat basic field provides the percentage of total processor time spent in I/O wait? -
Answers wa
If a CentOS 7 administrator needs to review the amount of time since the last system reboot and how
many users are logged on, what command can they use? - Answers Free
What CentOS 7 command will report on on process status, memory consumption, paging activity, I/O
operations, and CPU usage? - Answers vmstat
