WGU D317 IT APPLICATIONS EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS (A+ GRADE)
The ________ is the software that provides a user interface to the computer hardware and
provides an environment in which to run software applications and create computer networks
operating system (OS)
Which page presents options for configuring input/output devices, power, remote desktop,
notifications, and clipboard?
Systems Settings
Which page lists the key hardware and OS version information of a device?
About page
True or False? A desktop PC should always be left optimized for foreground processes?
True
Performance options to configure desktop visual effects for best appearance or best
performance, manually configure virtual memory (paging), and operation mode can be
completed through?
Advanced settings
Which page allows you to configure startup and recovery options, environment variables, and
user profiles?
Advance settings
, What sort of variables set various useful files paths? (Example: % SYSTEMROOT% expands to
the location of the Windows folder C:\Windows)
Environment variables
In earlier versions of Windows, you could use this applet to configure advanced settings, which
was the?
System applet
Which page provides a single interface to manage a secure and reliable computing enviorment?
Update & Security
To ensure that a PC operates reliably and securely, we utilize the maintenance task of?
Patch management
A file containing replacement system or application is called?
Patch
What sort of file fixes some sort of coding problem in an original file?
Replacement file
What app detects and blocks threats towards a computer system and data, such as viruses and
malware files?
Security apps
True or False? Windows Update can be paused temporarily or completely disabled
CORRECT ANSWERS (A+ GRADE)
The ________ is the software that provides a user interface to the computer hardware and
provides an environment in which to run software applications and create computer networks
operating system (OS)
Which page presents options for configuring input/output devices, power, remote desktop,
notifications, and clipboard?
Systems Settings
Which page lists the key hardware and OS version information of a device?
About page
True or False? A desktop PC should always be left optimized for foreground processes?
True
Performance options to configure desktop visual effects for best appearance or best
performance, manually configure virtual memory (paging), and operation mode can be
completed through?
Advanced settings
Which page allows you to configure startup and recovery options, environment variables, and
user profiles?
Advance settings
, What sort of variables set various useful files paths? (Example: % SYSTEMROOT% expands to
the location of the Windows folder C:\Windows)
Environment variables
In earlier versions of Windows, you could use this applet to configure advanced settings, which
was the?
System applet
Which page provides a single interface to manage a secure and reliable computing enviorment?
Update & Security
To ensure that a PC operates reliably and securely, we utilize the maintenance task of?
Patch management
A file containing replacement system or application is called?
Patch
What sort of file fixes some sort of coding problem in an original file?
Replacement file
What app detects and blocks threats towards a computer system and data, such as viruses and
malware files?
Security apps
True or False? Windows Update can be paused temporarily or completely disabled
