CIS 105 Study Guide Questions
with Correct Answers
The ____ hive contains details about the current hardware profile in use. - Answer-
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
The ____ tool allows a user to connect to the active registry database and make
changes that are effective immediately. - Answer- REGEDIT.EXE
UAC-aware applications can include a(n) ____ file called the application manifest. -
Answer- XML
Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, and Professional Editions include support for ____,
which installs a second virtual operating system that runs at the same time as Windows
7. - Answer- XP Mode
____ is a system whereby applications modify the core functionality of the Windows
operating system to obtain low level access to the operating system and its resources. -
Answer- Kernel patching
The ____ is a free download from Microsoft, a lifecycle management tool for the
applications required by a company, and can help deploy Windows 7 as fast as
possible. - Answer- Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit V5.5
The ____ tool scans the current state of the computer and reports its findings in a
searchable tree format. - Answer- System Information
The ____ utility is an MMC console snap-in used to browse and manage the records of
system events and messages stored in system event logs. - Answer- Event Viewer
Which of the following file formats can be used to save an event's log data? - Answer-
.CSV
The ____ console identifies what folders are shared on the current computer, who is
connected to those shared folders, and what files in those shared folders are open. -
Answer- Shared Folders
The ____ console can be used to view real-time performance data or stored
performance data from a log file. - Answer- Performance
with Correct Answers
The ____ hive contains details about the current hardware profile in use. - Answer-
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
The ____ tool allows a user to connect to the active registry database and make
changes that are effective immediately. - Answer- REGEDIT.EXE
UAC-aware applications can include a(n) ____ file called the application manifest. -
Answer- XML
Windows 7 Enterprise, Ultimate, and Professional Editions include support for ____,
which installs a second virtual operating system that runs at the same time as Windows
7. - Answer- XP Mode
____ is a system whereby applications modify the core functionality of the Windows
operating system to obtain low level access to the operating system and its resources. -
Answer- Kernel patching
The ____ is a free download from Microsoft, a lifecycle management tool for the
applications required by a company, and can help deploy Windows 7 as fast as
possible. - Answer- Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit V5.5
The ____ tool scans the current state of the computer and reports its findings in a
searchable tree format. - Answer- System Information
The ____ utility is an MMC console snap-in used to browse and manage the records of
system events and messages stored in system event logs. - Answer- Event Viewer
Which of the following file formats can be used to save an event's log data? - Answer-
.CSV
The ____ console identifies what folders are shared on the current computer, who is
connected to those shared folders, and what files in those shared folders are open. -
Answer- Shared Folders
The ____ console can be used to view real-time performance data or stored
performance data from a log file. - Answer- Performance
