WGU IT Applications Exam Question &
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Performance - ANSWER//In the Windows 8 Task Manager, the networking tab became
a part of this tab
Startup - ANSWER//This Task Manager tab appears in Windows 8 and lists services
configured to begin at startup. It's functionality was originally provided by msconfig.
,Boot - ANSWER//msconfig tab from where you can set boot options
Tools - ANSWER//msconfig tab for launching administrative tools
General, Boot, Services, Startup, Tools - ANSWER//List of msconfig tags
General - ANSWER//msconfig tab with the three startup selections
msinfo32 - ANSWER//Windows tool to show machine properties and settings
mstsc - ANSWER//Windows tool for Remote Desktop Connection
Hibernate - ANSWER//Windows shutdown state where RAM is written to disk and
power is removed
Sleep - ANSWER//Windows shutdown low power state
Master File Table (MFT) - ANSWER//Name of the file table in NTFS
primary and extended partition - ANSWER//Windows Basic storage can have these
simple, spanned, striped - ANSWER//Windows Dynamic storage can be these
extended can be divided into 1 or more logical drives - ANSWER//Difference between
primary and extended partitions
4 or 3+1 - ANSWER//How many primary and extended partitions can a hard disk be
divided into?
Pro and Enterprise - ANSWER//BitLocker and EFS are only supported on these
versions of Windows 8
Pinning - ANSWER//This is the term for adding apps to the start screen or desktop for
quick and easy access
Charms - ANSWER//Controls available on the side of the screen starting in Windows 8
Start screen - ANSWER//The tablet-oriented center for accessing your apps and files in
Windows 8
Live sign-in - ANSWER//Term for using your Microsoft account for SSO in Windows 8
Display charms - ANSWER//In Windows 8, swiping from the right or hovering over the
right Start screen corners does this
,See open apps - ANSWER//In Windows 8, swipe in and out from the left edge of the
screen or hover over the top left corner of the Start screen to do this
28 days - ANSWER//How long does the Windows.old folder live for in Windows 8?
image deployment - ANSWER//A form of unattended installation consisting of copying
an ideal disk image to new machines
sysprep (System Preparation Tool) - ANSWER//This tool creates a reference image for
installing Windows
Unattended, remote, multiboot, repair/refresh/restore, and via recovery partition -
ANSWER//Name the different Windows installation types
refresh - ANSWER//This Windows 8 repair option keeps personal files and settings
along with default and Windows Store apps
reset - ANSWER//This Windows 8 repair option reinstalls Windows and only keeps the
default apps
restore - ANSWER//This Windows 8 repair option simply undoes recent system
changes
bootmgr, bcd, winload or winresume, ntoskrnl, system files - ANSWER//Windows boot
files order
Windows To Go - ANSWER//This feature allows Windows 8 to be installed on USB
bootable devices, but is only available on the Enterprise edition and requires USB3.0
drives. It does not allow upgrades
WinSAT - ANSWER//Tool to optimize Windows for SSDs
Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium - ANSWER//These Windows 7 editions can be
upgraded to Windows 8 Core *and* Pro
Professional - ANSWER//This Windows 7 edition can be upgraded to Windows 8 Pro
*and* Enterprise
Ultimate - ANSWER//This Windows 7 edition can only be upgraded to Windows 8 Pro
Enterprise - ANSWER//This Windows 7 edition can only be upgraded to Windows 8
Enterprise
Starter and Home - ANSWER//These editions of Windows 7 only supported 1 CPU
, Ultimate and Enterprise - ANSWER//These editions of Windows 7 are the only ones to
include BitLocker
Sidebar - ANSWER//This Gadget area was done away with in Windows 7
Shadow Copy - ANSWER//Service that creates copies so you can recover
deleted/overwritten files
ReadyBoost - ANSWER//Feature that uses free space on a removable drive to speed
up access
Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate - ANSWER//Windows XP Mode is only included
in these editions of Windows 7
Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) - ANSWER//Tool to plan a rollout of an OS
by getting an inventory of systems on your network
Windows Vista - ANSWER//You must have at least this to upgrade to Windows 7
Windows Anytime Upgrade - ANSWER//Tool to upgrade Windows 7 editions
copype - ANSWER//Command to create WinPE boot media for network installation
Professional - ANSWER//Local Users and Groups MMC console is not available on
Windows 7 editions below this, so you must use the User Accounts applet
Secpol.msc - ANSWER//Local Security Policy, not available in Windows 7 editions
below Professional, or Vista editions below Business/Ultimate
Account Policies - ANSWER//Password and lockout policies are found here in the Local
Security Policy console
Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate - ANSWER//All editions of Windows 7 support
outgoing RDC connections, but only these allow hosting
Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate - ANSWER//EFS is available in these editions of
Windows 7
Homegroup, Action Center, RemoteApp and Desktop Connections, and
Troubleshooting - ANSWER//Control Panels unique to Windows 7
Home Basic - ANSWER//This Windows Vista edition lacks support for Aero
Home Basic and Home Premium - ANSWER//These Windows Vista editions cannot join
a Windows Server domain and lack support for shadow copies and offline files
Answer With Latest upload
Performance - ANSWER//In the Windows 8 Task Manager, the networking tab became
a part of this tab
Startup - ANSWER//This Task Manager tab appears in Windows 8 and lists services
configured to begin at startup. It's functionality was originally provided by msconfig.
,Boot - ANSWER//msconfig tab from where you can set boot options
Tools - ANSWER//msconfig tab for launching administrative tools
General, Boot, Services, Startup, Tools - ANSWER//List of msconfig tags
General - ANSWER//msconfig tab with the three startup selections
msinfo32 - ANSWER//Windows tool to show machine properties and settings
mstsc - ANSWER//Windows tool for Remote Desktop Connection
Hibernate - ANSWER//Windows shutdown state where RAM is written to disk and
power is removed
Sleep - ANSWER//Windows shutdown low power state
Master File Table (MFT) - ANSWER//Name of the file table in NTFS
primary and extended partition - ANSWER//Windows Basic storage can have these
simple, spanned, striped - ANSWER//Windows Dynamic storage can be these
extended can be divided into 1 or more logical drives - ANSWER//Difference between
primary and extended partitions
4 or 3+1 - ANSWER//How many primary and extended partitions can a hard disk be
divided into?
Pro and Enterprise - ANSWER//BitLocker and EFS are only supported on these
versions of Windows 8
Pinning - ANSWER//This is the term for adding apps to the start screen or desktop for
quick and easy access
Charms - ANSWER//Controls available on the side of the screen starting in Windows 8
Start screen - ANSWER//The tablet-oriented center for accessing your apps and files in
Windows 8
Live sign-in - ANSWER//Term for using your Microsoft account for SSO in Windows 8
Display charms - ANSWER//In Windows 8, swiping from the right or hovering over the
right Start screen corners does this
,See open apps - ANSWER//In Windows 8, swipe in and out from the left edge of the
screen or hover over the top left corner of the Start screen to do this
28 days - ANSWER//How long does the Windows.old folder live for in Windows 8?
image deployment - ANSWER//A form of unattended installation consisting of copying
an ideal disk image to new machines
sysprep (System Preparation Tool) - ANSWER//This tool creates a reference image for
installing Windows
Unattended, remote, multiboot, repair/refresh/restore, and via recovery partition -
ANSWER//Name the different Windows installation types
refresh - ANSWER//This Windows 8 repair option keeps personal files and settings
along with default and Windows Store apps
reset - ANSWER//This Windows 8 repair option reinstalls Windows and only keeps the
default apps
restore - ANSWER//This Windows 8 repair option simply undoes recent system
changes
bootmgr, bcd, winload or winresume, ntoskrnl, system files - ANSWER//Windows boot
files order
Windows To Go - ANSWER//This feature allows Windows 8 to be installed on USB
bootable devices, but is only available on the Enterprise edition and requires USB3.0
drives. It does not allow upgrades
WinSAT - ANSWER//Tool to optimize Windows for SSDs
Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium - ANSWER//These Windows 7 editions can be
upgraded to Windows 8 Core *and* Pro
Professional - ANSWER//This Windows 7 edition can be upgraded to Windows 8 Pro
*and* Enterprise
Ultimate - ANSWER//This Windows 7 edition can only be upgraded to Windows 8 Pro
Enterprise - ANSWER//This Windows 7 edition can only be upgraded to Windows 8
Enterprise
Starter and Home - ANSWER//These editions of Windows 7 only supported 1 CPU
, Ultimate and Enterprise - ANSWER//These editions of Windows 7 are the only ones to
include BitLocker
Sidebar - ANSWER//This Gadget area was done away with in Windows 7
Shadow Copy - ANSWER//Service that creates copies so you can recover
deleted/overwritten files
ReadyBoost - ANSWER//Feature that uses free space on a removable drive to speed
up access
Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate - ANSWER//Windows XP Mode is only included
in these editions of Windows 7
Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) - ANSWER//Tool to plan a rollout of an OS
by getting an inventory of systems on your network
Windows Vista - ANSWER//You must have at least this to upgrade to Windows 7
Windows Anytime Upgrade - ANSWER//Tool to upgrade Windows 7 editions
copype - ANSWER//Command to create WinPE boot media for network installation
Professional - ANSWER//Local Users and Groups MMC console is not available on
Windows 7 editions below this, so you must use the User Accounts applet
Secpol.msc - ANSWER//Local Security Policy, not available in Windows 7 editions
below Professional, or Vista editions below Business/Ultimate
Account Policies - ANSWER//Password and lockout policies are found here in the Local
Security Policy console
Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate - ANSWER//All editions of Windows 7 support
outgoing RDC connections, but only these allow hosting
Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate - ANSWER//EFS is available in these editions of
Windows 7
Homegroup, Action Center, RemoteApp and Desktop Connections, and
Troubleshooting - ANSWER//Control Panels unique to Windows 7
Home Basic - ANSWER//This Windows Vista edition lacks support for Aero
Home Basic and Home Premium - ANSWER//These Windows Vista editions cannot join
a Windows Server domain and lack support for shadow copies and offline files
