WGU D317– Questions With Expert Solutions
Touch-enabled interface for managing user and system settings in
Windows. Correct Answer - Windows Settings
Legacy management interface for configuring user and system
settings in Windows. Correct Answer - Control Panel
Windows Settings pages related to personal data collection and use.
Correct Answer - Privacy Settings
This power saving mode cuts power to most devices (for example,
the CPU, monitor, disk drives, and peripherals) but maintains power
to the memory. This is also referred to as ACPI modes S1-S3.
Correct Answer - Standby /Suspend to RAM
This power saving mode saves any open but unsaved file data in
memory to disk (as hiberfil.sys in the root of the boot volume) and
then turns the computer off. This is also referred to as ACPI mode
S4. Correct Answer - Hibernate /Suspend to Disk
determines which processes, protocols, and hosts are allowed to
communicate with the local computer over the network. Correct
Answer - Windows Defender Firewall
A user wants to experiment with virtualization by enabling
Microsoft's virtualization solution. Where can the user go to enable
this? Correct Answer - Features
A user is curious about the low-level data the system stored
concerning their profile and wants to explore the file which contains
it. In Windows, where does the user look? Correct Answer -
NTUSER.DAT
,Each user has a folder named after their user account. This
subfolder contains NTUSER.DAT (registry data) plus subfolders for
personal data files. It stores users' profile settings and data.
The ______ group in the Ease of Use settings in Windows 10 contains
several settings that aid for vision-impaired individuals. These
settings include display, magnifier, high contrast, and narrator.
Correct Answer - Vision
What has become more easily accessible using Windows 11?
Correct Answer - Multiple Desktops
...allows you to view and edit the properties of installed hardware.
You can change hardware configuration settings, update drivers, or
remove/disable devices. Correct Answer - Device Manager
(devmgmt.msc)
...are configured on HDDs and SSDs. Correct Answer -
Partitions
...is a logical storage unit made available to the OS. Correct Answer
- Volume
What tool runs various operations to speed up the performance of
HDDs and SSDs? Correct Answer - Defragment and Optimize
Drives tool (dfrgui.exe)
________ console provides an advanced interface for creating,
modifying, disabling, and deleting user accounts. You can also reset
the password for an account. Correct Answer - Local Users and
Groups (lusrmgr.msc)
The registry database is stored in binary files called... Correct
Answer - Hives
,In terms of Memory Monitoring, ________ reports the amount of
memory requested and the total of system plus paged memory
available. Correct Answer - Committed
__________ and ____________ refer to OS kernel and driver usage of
memory. Correct Answer - Paged pool: processes that can be
moved to the pagefile
Non-paged pool: processes that cannot be paged
Two types of logs: Correct Answer - Counter and Trace
______ logs allow you to collect statistics about resources, such as
memory, disk, and processor. These can be used to determine
system health and performance. Correct Answer - Counter
______ logs can collect statistics about services, providing you with
detailed reports about resource behavior. In essence, _____ logs
provide extensions to the Event Viewer, logging data that would
otherwise be inaccessible. Correct Answer - Trace
You can also log boot events. This boot log file is saved to
%SystemRoot%\_______ Correct Answer - ntbtlog.txt
This tool produces a comprehensive hardware and software
inventory report. This configuration and version information will be
useful for many troubleshooting tasks. Correct Answer -
msinfo32.exe
What two windows commands allow you to copy files and
directories? Correct Answer - xcopy and robocopy (robocopy
is designed to work better with long file names and NTFS
attributes.)
, How to delete a Windows directory and its contents? Correct
Answer - rd Directory /s
or
rmdir Directory /s
_____________ utility provides a manual interface for verifying system
files (integrity) and restoring them from cache if they are found to
be corrupt or damaged. Correct Answer - System File Checker
(sfc)
Which Windows command is probably best suited for scripting file
backup operations? Correct Answer - robocopy
A security administrator revisits the security of client machines and
wants to push out configuration changes to users. What is the best
way to do this? Correct Answer - Group Policy Editor
(gpedit.msc) provides a more robust means of configuring many of
these Windows settings than editing the registry directly.
A user starts experiencing a blue screen of death (BSoD) on start up.
Where should the user check for changes after getting back on the
computer? Correct Answer - Device Manager (devmgmt.msc)
allows users to view and edit the properties of installed hardware.
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? Correct Answer -
Resource Monitor (resmon.exe) shows an enhanced version of the
type of snapshot monitoring provided by the Task Manager.
A vulnerability manager has significantly 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? Correct Answer - Services
Touch-enabled interface for managing user and system settings in
Windows. Correct Answer - Windows Settings
Legacy management interface for configuring user and system
settings in Windows. Correct Answer - Control Panel
Windows Settings pages related to personal data collection and use.
Correct Answer - Privacy Settings
This power saving mode cuts power to most devices (for example,
the CPU, monitor, disk drives, and peripherals) but maintains power
to the memory. This is also referred to as ACPI modes S1-S3.
Correct Answer - Standby /Suspend to RAM
This power saving mode saves any open but unsaved file data in
memory to disk (as hiberfil.sys in the root of the boot volume) and
then turns the computer off. This is also referred to as ACPI mode
S4. Correct Answer - Hibernate /Suspend to Disk
determines which processes, protocols, and hosts are allowed to
communicate with the local computer over the network. Correct
Answer - Windows Defender Firewall
A user wants to experiment with virtualization by enabling
Microsoft's virtualization solution. Where can the user go to enable
this? Correct Answer - Features
A user is curious about the low-level data the system stored
concerning their profile and wants to explore the file which contains
it. In Windows, where does the user look? Correct Answer -
NTUSER.DAT
,Each user has a folder named after their user account. This
subfolder contains NTUSER.DAT (registry data) plus subfolders for
personal data files. It stores users' profile settings and data.
The ______ group in the Ease of Use settings in Windows 10 contains
several settings that aid for vision-impaired individuals. These
settings include display, magnifier, high contrast, and narrator.
Correct Answer - Vision
What has become more easily accessible using Windows 11?
Correct Answer - Multiple Desktops
...allows you to view and edit the properties of installed hardware.
You can change hardware configuration settings, update drivers, or
remove/disable devices. Correct Answer - Device Manager
(devmgmt.msc)
...are configured on HDDs and SSDs. Correct Answer -
Partitions
...is a logical storage unit made available to the OS. Correct Answer
- Volume
What tool runs various operations to speed up the performance of
HDDs and SSDs? Correct Answer - Defragment and Optimize
Drives tool (dfrgui.exe)
________ console provides an advanced interface for creating,
modifying, disabling, and deleting user accounts. You can also reset
the password for an account. Correct Answer - Local Users and
Groups (lusrmgr.msc)
The registry database is stored in binary files called... Correct
Answer - Hives
,In terms of Memory Monitoring, ________ reports the amount of
memory requested and the total of system plus paged memory
available. Correct Answer - Committed
__________ and ____________ refer to OS kernel and driver usage of
memory. Correct Answer - Paged pool: processes that can be
moved to the pagefile
Non-paged pool: processes that cannot be paged
Two types of logs: Correct Answer - Counter and Trace
______ logs allow you to collect statistics about resources, such as
memory, disk, and processor. These can be used to determine
system health and performance. Correct Answer - Counter
______ logs can collect statistics about services, providing you with
detailed reports about resource behavior. In essence, _____ logs
provide extensions to the Event Viewer, logging data that would
otherwise be inaccessible. Correct Answer - Trace
You can also log boot events. This boot log file is saved to
%SystemRoot%\_______ Correct Answer - ntbtlog.txt
This tool produces a comprehensive hardware and software
inventory report. This configuration and version information will be
useful for many troubleshooting tasks. Correct Answer -
msinfo32.exe
What two windows commands allow you to copy files and
directories? Correct Answer - xcopy and robocopy (robocopy
is designed to work better with long file names and NTFS
attributes.)
, How to delete a Windows directory and its contents? Correct
Answer - rd Directory /s
or
rmdir Directory /s
_____________ utility provides a manual interface for verifying system
files (integrity) and restoring them from cache if they are found to
be corrupt or damaged. Correct Answer - System File Checker
(sfc)
Which Windows command is probably best suited for scripting file
backup operations? Correct Answer - robocopy
A security administrator revisits the security of client machines and
wants to push out configuration changes to users. What is the best
way to do this? Correct Answer - Group Policy Editor
(gpedit.msc) provides a more robust means of configuring many of
these Windows settings than editing the registry directly.
A user starts experiencing a blue screen of death (BSoD) on start up.
Where should the user check for changes after getting back on the
computer? Correct Answer - Device Manager (devmgmt.msc)
allows users to view and edit the properties of installed hardware.
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? Correct Answer -
Resource Monitor (resmon.exe) shows an enhanced version of the
type of snapshot monitoring provided by the Task Manager.
A vulnerability manager has significantly 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? Correct Answer - Services
