HomeSG Windows Fundamental Exam Ver.1 SG Windows Fundamental Exam Ver.1Full nameEmail addressGenderSelectMaleFemaleOtherPrefer not to sayCurrent statusSelectSchool studentCollege studentWorking professionalJob seekerTeacher/TrainerOther I agree that my details and score may be stored for quiz administration.Start QuizQuestion 1 of 50Group PolicyMedium3 mark(s)1. Which can be managed through Group Policy?Select all correct answers.Security optionsPhysical cable lengthDesktop restrictionsPassword policiesWindows Update settingsPowerShellMedium2 mark(s)2. Which PowerShell cmdlet lists running processes?Select one answer.Get-ServiceGet-ProcessGet-VolumeGet-ItemPowerShellMedium2 mark(s)3. Which PowerShell cmdlet lists Windows services?Select one answer.Get-ProcessGet-ComputerInfoGet-ChildItemGet-ServiceServicesMedium3 mark(s)4. Which are valid Windows startup types for services?Select all correct answers.Automatic (Delayed Start)DisabledManualTemporary onlyAutomaticPermissionsHard5 mark(s)5. Which conditions can prevent a user from opening a file despite apparent NTFS Read permission?Select all correct answers.Share permissions are more restrictiveAn explicit deny appliesA security product blocks accessThe filename is shortThe file is encrypted for another userSoftware ManagementEasy1 mark(s)6. Which built-in tool is used to uninstall many traditional desktop programs?Select one answer.Programs and FeaturesRegistry EditorResource MonitorEvent ViewerPermissionsHard4 mark(s)7. A user belongs to a group with Modify permission but is explicitly denied Write permission. What is the likely effective result?Select one answer.The permissions are ignoredModify always winsThe file becomes encryptedWrite is deniedEvent LogsMedium2 mark(s)8. Which event log normally records application crashes?Select one answer.Forwarded Events onlySetup log onlyApplication logSecurity log onlyFilesystemsMedium3 mark(s)9. Which statements about NTFS permissions are correct?Select all correct answers.They can be assigned to users and groupsThey can be inheritedThey apply only to FAT32 volumesDeny permissions can override allows in many casesThey support granular access controlTrap QuestionsHard4 mark(s)10. Why can deleting a user profile folder manually cause problems?Select one answer.Registry profile references and permissions may remain inconsistentIt disables networkingIt always repairs the profileWindows automatically converts it to a domain profileStorageHard5 mark(s)11. Which observations may indicate a failing storage device?Select all correct answers.Repeated disk errors in Event ViewerUnexpected file corruptionSlow or failed readsSMART warningsStable performance with no errorsWindows AdministrationEasy2 mark(s)12. Which are common Windows administrative tools?Select all correct answers.Task ManagerDisk ManagementCalculator onlyEvent ViewerDevice ManagerActive DirectoryHard5 mark(s)13. Which can cause domain logon failures?Select all correct answers.Incorrect system timeUnavailable domain controllerCorrect Kerberos configurationBroken trust relationshipDNS misconfigurationNetworkingHard4 mark(s)14. A computer receives an address beginning with 169.254. What does this usually indicate?Select one answer.It enabled BitLockerIt failed to obtain a DHCP leaseIt successfully contacted DNSIt joined the domainSecurityMedium2 mark(s)15. What does BitLocker primarily protect?Select one answer.Data stored on encrypted drivesBIOS passwords onlyOnly internet trafficOnly email attachmentsFilesystemsEasy1 mark(s)16. Which filesystem is commonly used for modern Windows system drives?Select one answer.XFSNTFSHFS+EXT4PerformanceMedium3 mark(s)17. Which can help troubleshoot a slow Windows computer?Select all correct answers.Event ViewerPerformance MonitorResource MonitorChanging wallpaperTask ManagerWindows UpdateHard5 mark(s)18. Which can cause Windows Update to fail?Select all correct answers.Insufficient free spaceCorrupt update cacheDamaged component storeCorrect system date and timeNetwork or proxy problemsSecurityHard4 mark(s)19. A BitLocker-protected computer asks for the recovery key after a firmware change. Why?Select one answer.A printer driver failedThe TPM measurements changedThe user changed wallpaperThe DNS cache expiredUsers and GroupsEasy2 mark(s)20. Which are common Windows user account types?Select all correct answers.Standard userMicrosoft accountGuestBIOS accountAdministratorFilesystemsEasy2 mark(s)21. Which are valid Windows file attributes?Select all correct answers.SystemHiddenArchiveExecutable permission bitRead-onlySystem RepairMedium2 mark(s)22. Which command checks and repairs protected Windows system files?Select one answer.diskpart cleansfc /scannowformat c:net useWindows CommandsEasy1 mark(s)23. Which command displays the Windows version information dialog?Select one answer.sysverversionwinvermsinfoTrap QuestionsMedium3 mark(s)24. Which can cause a scheduled task to fail even though the command works manually?Select all correct answers.Different working directoryTask Scheduler always runs as administratorUnavailable network pathIncorrect user accountMissing privilegesHardwareMedium2 mark(s)25. Which Windows tool manages device drivers and hardware status?Select one answer.Task SchedulerDevice ManagerLocal Security PolicyServicesGroup PolicyMedium2 mark(s)26. Which command refreshes Group Policy settings?Select one answer.net policygpupdate /forceregedit /syncpolicyrefreshTrap QuestionsHard4 mark(s)27. A user can access a server by IP address but not by hostname. What should be checked first?Select one answer.DNS resolutionDisplay driverBitLocker recovery keyPrinter queueRecoveryMedium2 mark(s)28. What is the purpose of System Restore?Select one answer.Restore every deleted personal fileReplace all backupsReturn system files and settings to an earlier restore pointReset every user passwordSecurityEasy2 mark(s)29. Which actions can help protect a Windows workstation?Select all correct answers.Disable all security controlsEnable antivirus protectionInstall security updatesUse strong passwordsLock the screen when unattendedTrap QuestionsHard4 mark(s)30. A Windows service starts manually but not after reboot. What is the most likely cause?Select one answer.The DNS cache is emptyThe mouse driver is outdatedThe desktop wallpaper is corruptIts startup type is not set correctlyWindows BasicsEasy1 mark(s)31. Which keyboard shortcut opens Task Manager directly?Select one answer.Alt+F2Windows+PCtrl+Shift+EscCtrl+Alt+TPowerShellHard5 mark(s)32. Which practices improve PowerShell script security?Select all correct answers.Validate inputUse least privilegeDisable all loggingAvoid hard-coded credentialsUse code signing where appropriateTroubleshootingMedium3 mark(s)33. Which can cause a Windows application to fail to start?Select all correct answers.Blocked executableCorrupt application filesCorrect configurationInsufficient permissionsMissing dependencySecurityMedium2 mark(s)34. What is the purpose of User Account Control (UAC)?Select one answer.Encrypt every file automaticallyReplace antivirus softwarePrompt for approval before elevated changesAssign IP addressesPerformanceHard4 mark(s)35. A process shows high disk usage but low CPU usage. Which resource should be investigated first?Select one answer.DNS suffixGPU temperature onlyScreen resolutionStorage I/ONetworkingMedium2 mark(s)36. Which Windows service translates domain names into IP addresses for applications?Select one answer.DNS ClientPrint SpoolerWindows AudioTask SchedulerTroubleshootingHard5 mark(s)37. Which steps are appropriate when troubleshooting a Blue Screen error?Select all correct answers.Run memory and storage diagnosticsCheck recent driver or hardware changesDelete random registry keysReview Event ViewerReview minidump filesUsers and GroupsEasy1 mark(s)38. Which account type normally has permission to install system-wide software?Select one answer.Standard user onlyAdministratorGuestAnonymousWindows BasicsEasy1 mark(s)39. Which Windows component provides the main graphical desktop interface?Select one answer.Event ViewerRegistry EditorWindows Explorer shellTask SchedulerSecurityMedium3 mark(s)40. Which are common Windows security controls?Select all correct answers.Microsoft Defender AntivirusWindows Defender FirewallUACRecycle BinBitLockerNetworkingMedium2 mark(s)41. Which command displays detailed IP configuration information?Select one answer.route /allipconfig /allping /allnetstat /ipWindows BasicsEasy1 mark(s)42. Which built-in application is used to manage files and folders?Select one answer.ServicesDisk Cleanup onlyDevice ManagerFile ExplorerProcess ManagementEasy1 mark(s)43. Which Windows tool displays running applications and processes?Select one answer.Character MapPaintTask ManagerNotepadSystem RepairMedium2 mark(s)44. Which command can repair the Windows component store?Select one answer.gpupdate /deleteDISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealthipconfig /registerchkdsk /labelWindows BasicsEasy1 mark(s)45. Which shortcut locks a Windows computer?Select one answer.Windows+RCtrl+PWindows+LAlt+TabTrap QuestionsHard5 mark(s)46. A firewall rule allows an application, but the application still cannot connect. Which additional checks are appropriate?Select all correct answers.Verify routing and gatewayConfirm DNS resolutionReview proxy settingsAssume an allow rule proves end-to-end successCheck whether the destination service is listeningWindows BasicsEasy2 mark(s)47. Which built-in tools can display system information?Select all correct answers.System InformationTask ManagerDirectX Diagnostic ToolRecycle BinSettings > System > AboutStorageEasy1 mark(s)48. Which drive letter is most commonly assigned to the Windows system partition?Select one answer.C:A:B:Z:NetworkingMedium3 mark(s)49. Which commands can help troubleshoot Windows networking?Select all correct answers.nslookuppingformatnetstattracertGroup PolicyHard4 mark(s)50. Which tool is most appropriate for reviewing detailed Group Policy results for a computer and user?Select one answer.diskpartgpresulthostnamecipherPreviousNextSubmit Quiz Related Discover more from SanchitGurukul Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. 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