Windows Vista Administration Test
A client needs to enable the Internet Explorer Protected mode in Internet Explorer 7 to prevent scripted actions. What steps should he take?
A desktop installed Windows Vista Business on its boot drive. In addition to the boot drive, it has two other hard drives, disk0 and disk1. Both those disks are dynamic, and spanned partitions are ...
A machine installed with Windows Vista Home Premium has two hard drives: disk0 and disk1. The system partition is on disk0, and disk1 is in the dynamic state and it has two simple volumes. A user w...
A machine is running Windows XP SP2 and a new Windows Vista machine is deployed in the network. A user wants his files and all his settings to migrate from Windows XP to Windows Vista. Which of the...
A new machine has been installed with Windows Vista Business edition. The computer's name is MP0012. A first full-file backup taken on 12 January 2008 at 22:00:15 is on the external drive, which is...
A particular WINS server seems to have the wrong "NetBIOS name to IP" mapping for your computer in its database. You need to issue a command so that the computer can release name mappings and perfo...
A PC installed with Windows Vista crashes after a particular application installation. The administrator is trying to recover it by the System Recovery tool by booting the system through the Window...
A standard user in Windows Vista Business edition wants to share a folder named Accounts on the D: drive. The user does not have administrator credentials. How would it be possible to share the fol...
A standard user is accessing the network machine by Run>\MC001C$ In the Authentication dialog box, he writes his username and password, and he gets an Access Denied error. What he should do to ac...
A user complains to you that his machine's performance is not up to par. You find that an application runs on the system startup that is degrading the performance of that machine. Which tool would ...
A user has a laptop that he uses in the office network and in public hot spots also. Which kind of profile should he use on Windows Vista?
A user is copying a file from another machine from a shared folder, and it is taking a long time to copy. The administrator opens the Reliability and Performance Monitor on that machine. Which grap...
A user is having problems with connecting to a particular Web site. You run the portqry command and the output is: Querying target system called: www.microsoft.com Attempting to resolve name to IP ...
A user is using a Windows Vista machine to access the Internet, You are the administrator and the user complains that he is unable to open sites, but the sites which start with https are running fi...
A user is using Windows Vista on his laptop from a remote location and he wants to connect to his office network to share some files. He has only an Internet connection over there. What kind of con...
A Windows 2003 server is hosting an application database. All users are using the NetBIOS name to connect to the server. The users complain that they are unable to access the database on Windows Vi...
A Windows Vista machine is connected to a private LAN. You just enabled Windows Firewall on the machine and you found that other machines are facing difficulties in connecting to your machine. Wha...
A Windows Vista machine is hosting an FTP site. You have to allow FTP access to all except 192.168.1.59/255.255.255.0. Which filtering direction will you choose?
A Windows Vista Machine is on the subnet of 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0, and it is unable to access another machine which is on the subnet of 192.168.2.0/255.255.255.0. Using which tool could you tro...
After the Installation of Windows Vista, a user needs to use the Windows Aero interface. What is required to run it?
An administrator wants that when any user of netschool.com logs on to its domain, he should get the same Desktop environment on every client machine in the network, but that profile should be read-...
An application is being run on Windows Vista Business edition by a user. The administrator wants to take the backup of those files which are used by that application without shutting down that appl...
An organization wants its confidential data to be secure from being stolen. Even if a user's mobile-PC is stolen, the attacker should not be able to extract data from the system volume. Which secur...
APIPA assigns IP addresses in the 169.254.0.0–169.254.255.255 range. What default gateway address is assigned when APIPA is used?
As an administrator, you are using Windows Vista from a remote location to access the server in the office with a dial-up connection and you need to set the IP address on the second LAN card of th...
As an administrator, you configure two Windows Vista machines so that they may be able to communicate with each other but everything should be encrypted by IPsec. Which kind of rule would you selec...
As an administrator, you find that some unknown IP addresses are trying to make remote desktop connections to your machine and trying to attack it. How will you find out which IP addresses are tryi...
Disk Quota is implemented on the C drive The administrator wants to inspect it from the Command Prompt. Which command could he use?
During the boot process, a Windows Vista machine gave a Stop message. After you restart the machine in the Safe Mode, which file would you check to get to the root cause of that Stop message?
In a Windows Vista WORKGROUP environment, a shared folder on a machine named MC001 is not accessible from other machines. The administrator has checked the Windows Firewall. All ports are open to a...
In which type of profile does Windows Firewall allow the Network Discovery protocol for file sharing by default?
In Windows Firewall with Advanced Security in Vista, what kind of feature is added for filtering direction?
In Windows Vista, which type of file in the Group Policy has replaced the ADM Template files?
On a GPT Disk, which partition contains the windows boot manager files?
On a Windows Vista computer, the IP address is defined as 10.0.0.1 with the subnet mask 255.255.0.0 and the default gateway address is defined as 10.1.0.254/255.255.0.0. When a user tries to connec...
On a Windows Vista computer, you want to ensure that any spyware that is found is reported automatically to Microsoft. What should you do?
On a Windows Vista machine, the IP address configuration is set automatically from the DHCP Server, but the machine is set on the APIPA range. Which command will you use to detect the DHCP server a...
On which drive can you not create a backup file using Windows Backup and Restore Center?
On which of the following editions of Windows Vista is a scheduled backup feature available?
On Windows Vista, a user is having problem in getting email in his Outlook because of a wrong configuration of the mail server's IP address. What tool would you use to check the correct IP address ...
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The Backup and Restore utility in Windows Vista is far more configurable than the Windows Backup utility that was installed in Windows 95 to XP. For example, you can pick and choose the exact files...
The Windows Firewall with Advanced Security is available on both Windows Vista and Windows XP, and it operates much the same on both operating systems. (True or false)?
What is name for the default folder specifically designed for file sharing in Windows Vista that has replaced the Shared Documents folder in Windows XP?
What is the default extension of the backup files (with a maximum size of 200 MB each) in the backup set folder in Windows Vista?
What is the extension of Image files created by the ImageX tool?
What is the generic name of the Windows Vista answer file used for storing custom settings during automated installation?
What two kinds of protocols could you allow using the Add a Port utility in Windows Firewall? (Choose two.)
What types of possible threats does Windows Firewall effectively block?
When Windows Defender locates spyware on your computer, you want to make sure that the software is moved to an area of your computer where it cannot run. What option should you use?
Which answer option is not a reporting feature that is available in the Performance Monitor?
Which category of the Group Policy controls reading data from and writing data to USB/Memory Stick drives?
Which encryption algorithm provides the strongest security support for IPSec in Windows Vista?
Which feature of Windows Vista protects Vista from malicious applications?
Which IE security zone disables all downloads?
Which IE security zone will run most content without prompts but still not allow unsigned ActiveX controls?
Which of the following are the three new layers of Local Group Policy Objects?
Which of these features is not available in Windows Vista Business edition?
Which service enables Windows Firewall to switch between profiles as needed when a laptop on a corporate network is connected to any Wi-Fi hot spot?
Which statement is true?
Which the following data integrity algorithms are supported for IPSec in Windows Vista?
Which tool is used to create distribution shares and editing answer files?
Which tools in Windows Vista are used to detect the routing loops in the network?
Which type of Key Exchange Algorithm (KEA) is the strongest in Windows Vista while using IPSec?
Windows Update has installed an update that you do not want. How could you remove the update?
Windows Vista Business edition is newly installed on a desktop. A user enables automatic backup. What type of backup will be taken regularly by Backup and Restore Center?
Windows Vista Home edition is installed on a laptop. The user wants to share some files and folders with another user who has his own laptop and Ethernet LAN is not available to them. What type of ...
Windows Vista is installed on a machine. The read performance of the hard disk drive of this machine is not good. A user has a 1 GB Flash drive. What should the user do to improve the read performa...
You are running the Windows Memory Diagnostics tool. You want to perform advanced tests. Which of the following is not a configurable option when you choose the advanced option?
You are the administrator of an organization, and you have a domain environment. The clients get their IP address configurations from the DHCP server. When you try to connect the clients to the dom...
You are the network administrator and handling a local area network of 100 desktops. Suddenly, all users begin to complain that they are having a lot of delay in sending or receiving files from or ...
You are working as a system engineer in an organization. On a Windows Vista machine, you have to enable Remote Desktop, but you also have to implement security so that not everyone is able to conne...
You are working on a Windows Vista machine in a domain environment and you find that too many telnet sessions are being established to your machine with different-source IP addresses. In view of th...
You have a 3GB flash drive. You want to use the flash drive with Windows ReadyBoost. Assuming all of the flash drive is fast memory, what is the Microsoft recommended amount of memory you can gain ...
You have a laptop computer configured with the balanced power option. You want to configure the power option so that when you close the lid of the laptop, the laptop sleeps. How could you do this?
You have a user on your network who has configured Windows Update to let him choose what updates to install on Windows Vista. The user reports that one update keeps appearing. How could he remove t...
You have a Windows Vista Ultimate computer that seems to lose performance from time to time. You would like a real time look at memory and CPU usage during these times of performance loss so you ca...
You have an FTP server in the network. You have come to know that some unauthorized people are accessing the FTP sites of other users. You run the Network monitor tool on your server to capture the...
You have four tabs open in IE. You want to ensure that the browser opens next time with these four tabs open. What do you need to do?
You have two sites: Atlanta and Dallas. Clients are using a VPN connection to connect remotely. Two VPN servers are deployed to connect both sites. The IP address of Atlanta's VPN Server is 10.0.0....
You need to configure a new computer to dual boot Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Microsoft Windows Vista. What should be the right steps?
You need to instruct a user on a remote network to enable Remote Assistance on a Windows Vista computer. Where can you enable Remote Assistance?
You need to restore your entire computer, which you backed up previously using the Complete PC Backup feature in the Windows Backup and Restore Center. How do you start the Recovery Center?
You set up the Wi-Fi network in your office one week ago. Everything was running fine, but today you found there are many unauthorized users using your network and accessing the Internet through it...
You use Windows Vista Business to create many Word and Excel documents for your company. Over the past few months, you have noticed that your computer seems to be getting slower and slower when ope...
You want to change the default Search option in IE to a different search site. How can you do this?
You want to delete all browsing history for Internet Explorer 7 on a Windows Vista computer as quickly as possible. What is the fastest way to do this?
You want to send a remote assistance invitation using Outlook. However, you want the invitation to expire in three days. What do you need to do?
You work in a WAN environment. You verify that the clients and the server both have network connectivity. Clients report some problem accessing a remote server. You want to test the connection over...