WGU D317: IT Applications –
Comprehensive Exam Review & Practice
Questions
Terms in this set (165)
A new user requests that a few settings be Vision
configured to increase the comfortability
while using a company computer. In
particular, the user requests that the
narration feature be enabled. Where does a
support technician find this feature in the
Ease of Access settings in Windows 10?
A technician assists a visually impaired Ease of access
person by making the text on their computer
screen larger. Where can the technician
configure this?
The receptionist at a record label company Device settings
connects a phone to a computer so
the songs already downloaded on the
phone will play. Where does the
receptionist set this up?
,A user wants to optimize their Windows 10- File Explorer
based computer. The user pokes around
in the system settings applet on their
computer. What can the user NOT
configure in the system settings applet?
An administrator is configuring a user's Changing UAC settings
computer and is currently utilizing the
User Accounts applet in the Control Panel.
What is the administrator doing?
A user is experimenting with the fast startup The computer will restart faster.
option to see if it really makes booting
faster. What should they expect?
A user is curious about the low-level data NTUSER.DAT
the system stored about their profile and
wants to explore the file which contains it. In
Windows, where does the user look?
An enthusiastic computer user wants to test Multiple desktops
out the new Windows 11 desktop. Which of
the following has become more easily
accessible using Windows 11?
A security-conscious user limits what usage Privacy settings
data Windows permits to collect and what
device functions it enables and for which
apps. Where does the user accomplish this?
A user wants to experiment with Features
virtualization by enabling Microsoft's
virtualization solution. Where can the
user go to enable this?
A server administrator performs a statistical resmon.exe
analysis on server operations to provide
optimized resources. For example, the
administrator wants to see resource
performance graphs and key statistics, such
as threads started by a process or hard
page faults/second. What is the best tool to
use?
A helpdesk operator wants to use a set of mmc
tools that will help them during
troubleshooting. What can help the
operator customize their
toolset?
, A security analyst is investigating a sfc
possible incident where an alert showed
a possible
indicator of malware. The malware has a
tactic of replacing system files with its own
version, which also runs the malware code.
Which of the following commands has the
best chance of helping the security analyst?
The human resources department certmgr.msc
requires employees to complete
training via a
website. However, a user keeps getting
errors when visiting the site. Which of the
following will help administrators most likely
fix the issue?
A server administrator is writing a script that cd C:\Users\user\Desktop
will help administer their servers. However,
instead of typing out the full path to the
script in the command prompt, the
administrator wants to change the directory
to the desktop to make it easier. Which
of the following commands should the
server administrator use?
A computer technician wants to optimize dfrgui.exe
the input/output operations performance of
HDDs. What should the technician utilize?
A vulnerability manager has significantly services.msc
improved patching in the environment
and now wants to focus on system
security.
Which of the following options will directly
support the manager's intent of making the
system more secure?
A security analyst is investigating a eventvwr.msc
possible incident and wants to view the
logs on a
remote computer. What should the
security analyst use to accomplish this?
A user experiences issues with large files chkdsk
and wants to run diagnostics to help figure
out what might be the issue. Which of the
following commands should the user try?
A Windows server administrator wants to robocopy Source [Destination] [Switches]
use a scheduled local script to transfer logs
from that server to a central security
incident and event monitoring platform.
Copying the logs over and ingesting them
locally saves on the licensing. Which
command should the script use?
Comprehensive Exam Review & Practice
Questions
Terms in this set (165)
A new user requests that a few settings be Vision
configured to increase the comfortability
while using a company computer. In
particular, the user requests that the
narration feature be enabled. Where does a
support technician find this feature in the
Ease of Access settings in Windows 10?
A technician assists a visually impaired Ease of access
person by making the text on their computer
screen larger. Where can the technician
configure this?
The receptionist at a record label company Device settings
connects a phone to a computer so
the songs already downloaded on the
phone will play. Where does the
receptionist set this up?
,A user wants to optimize their Windows 10- File Explorer
based computer. The user pokes around
in the system settings applet on their
computer. What can the user NOT
configure in the system settings applet?
An administrator is configuring a user's Changing UAC settings
computer and is currently utilizing the
User Accounts applet in the Control Panel.
What is the administrator doing?
A user is experimenting with the fast startup The computer will restart faster.
option to see if it really makes booting
faster. What should they expect?
A user is curious about the low-level data NTUSER.DAT
the system stored about their profile and
wants to explore the file which contains it. In
Windows, where does the user look?
An enthusiastic computer user wants to test Multiple desktops
out the new Windows 11 desktop. Which of
the following has become more easily
accessible using Windows 11?
A security-conscious user limits what usage Privacy settings
data Windows permits to collect and what
device functions it enables and for which
apps. Where does the user accomplish this?
A user wants to experiment with Features
virtualization by enabling Microsoft's
virtualization solution. Where can the
user go to enable this?
A server administrator performs a statistical resmon.exe
analysis on server operations to provide
optimized resources. For example, the
administrator wants to see resource
performance graphs and key statistics, such
as threads started by a process or hard
page faults/second. What is the best tool to
use?
A helpdesk operator wants to use a set of mmc
tools that will help them during
troubleshooting. What can help the
operator customize their
toolset?
, A security analyst is investigating a sfc
possible incident where an alert showed
a possible
indicator of malware. The malware has a
tactic of replacing system files with its own
version, which also runs the malware code.
Which of the following commands has the
best chance of helping the security analyst?
The human resources department certmgr.msc
requires employees to complete
training via a
website. However, a user keeps getting
errors when visiting the site. Which of the
following will help administrators most likely
fix the issue?
A server administrator is writing a script that cd C:\Users\user\Desktop
will help administer their servers. However,
instead of typing out the full path to the
script in the command prompt, the
administrator wants to change the directory
to the desktop to make it easier. Which
of the following commands should the
server administrator use?
A computer technician wants to optimize dfrgui.exe
the input/output operations performance of
HDDs. What should the technician utilize?
A vulnerability manager has significantly services.msc
improved patching in the environment
and now wants to focus on system
security.
Which of the following options will directly
support the manager's intent of making the
system more secure?
A security analyst is investigating a eventvwr.msc
possible incident and wants to view the
logs on a
remote computer. What should the
security analyst use to accomplish this?
A user experiences issues with large files chkdsk
and wants to run diagnostics to help figure
out what might be the issue. Which of the
following commands should the user try?
A Windows server administrator wants to robocopy Source [Destination] [Switches]
use a scheduled local script to transfer logs
from that server to a central security
incident and event monitoring platform.
Copying the logs over and ingesting them
locally saves on the licensing. Which
command should the script use?