1) The……………acts as an interfaces between the user,

application program hardware & system peripherals.

A) Windows
B) Desktop
C) Operating system
D) Mouse

2: DOS provides a text based interface called

the…………………..
A: Command prompt
B: Windows
C: Editor
D: CONFIG.SYS

3: The DOS commands CD is used to…………………..

A: Compress the disk
B: Copy the file to the directory
C: Copy the contents of more than one directory at a time & retain
the directory structure
D: Change the directory

4: Which DOS attribute is used by backup programs?

A: Read-only
B: Archive
C: Hidden
D: System

Q5…………….is a process in which the CPU switches from one

program to another so quickly that it gives the appearance of
executing all of the programs at the same time
A: Multi tasking
B: Multiprocessing
C: Execution
D: Process

Q6: The windows 98 desktop can be used in the ……….style

where are launched by single clicking on them
A: Classic
B: Internet

Q7If you don’t have much free space,

perform………….installation
A: Typical
B: Portables
C: Compacts
D: Custom

Q8: The Computer description can be up to ………… characters

A: 15
B: 48
C: 58
D: 60

Q9: ……………is a files system that controls access to the

contents of CD-ROM drives
A: FAT16
B: FAT32
C: NTFS
D: CDFS

Q10: ………………………cards are a secure way to protect &

controls user’s key, instead of storing them on a computer.
A: Network
B: Memory
C: Smart
D: Dumb

Q11: windows XP support multiple processors.

A: True
B: False

Q12: …………………supports compression & quota

management.
A: FAT16
B: FAT32
C: NTFS
D: CDFS

Q13: Press the ……….key on the keyboard to agree with the

windows 2000 licensing Agreements.
A: F2
B: F6
C: F8
D: F10

Q14: ……………….program schedules task or program to run at

given times.
A: Accessories
B: Point brush
C: De fragmenting
D: Task Scheduler

Q15: ……………….allows multiple users to simultaneously share

a computer without closing all of their applications.
A: Automatic update feature
B: Desktop cleanup wizard
C: Fast user switching feature
D: Remote Desktop

Q16: …………………is a logical grouping of network computer

that shares a central directory database.
A: Workgroup
B: Domain

Q17: ………………provides list of programs that are running &

summary of overall CPU & memory usage.
A: Task manager
B: Change password
C: Lock computer
D: Log Off

Q18: To install windows XP on a computer that does not have any

operating system installed.
A: Upgrade installation
B: Network installation
C: Multiple Boot Installation
D: Clean installation

Q19: ………………….requires no or limited users’ intervention.

A: Clean installation
B: Automated installation
C: Standard installation
D: Network installation

Q20: The minimum hard disk space required to install to windows

XP Professional is ….......
A: 1.5GB on a 2GB hard disk
B: 1GB on a 2GB hard disk
C: 500GB on a 1GB hard disk
D: 750GB on a 2 GB hard disk

Q21: The ………consists of logon information, such as password

& user name
A: Local Groups
B: Local user accounts
C: Users profiles
D: User account

Q22: The…………is the collection of folder in witch user data is

stored
A: User account
B: Users profiles
C: Local user accounts
D: Local Groups

Q23: The …………user account allows to access local & network

resources
A: Local
B: Domain
C: System
D: Build-in

Q24: By default, the created by a user during the session are stored
in………..
A: User profiles
B: My Document
C: Document & settings
D: System_ partition _root
Q25: The maximum of characters that’s Windows XP Professional
recognizes in a local user account name is……………
A: 10
B: 15
C: 20
D: 30

Q26: Passwords can be up to …………..characters long with a

minimum length of …………characters recommended.
A: 128, 8
B: 8, 128
C: 128, 128
D: 8, 8

Q27: The ……………….local group enable to modify or created

the local account on the computer
A: Guests
B: Power Users
C: Users
D: Replicator

Q29: ……………………..enables the user to add shortcuts to

frequently used programs.
A: Quick Launch Toolbar
B: Start menu
C: Taskbar
D: Notification toolbar

Q30: …………………allows the user to set the default language.

A: Toolbar
B: Menu bar
C: Language bar
D: Address bar

Q31: The right side of the taskbar is known as …………….

A: Quick Launch bar
B: Start bar
C: Notification area
D: Toolbar

Q32: Windows XP Professional enables …………during

installation
A: Multiple Supports
B: Multiple languages
C: Files for East Asian Language
D: Files for complex script

Q33: configuring, Windows XP Professional for

……………………., you can configure the date, time, currency.
A; Area Code Rule
B: Multiple language and Multiple Location
C: Multiple Locations
D: Multiple Langages

Q34: To configure Windows XP Professional for multiple

languages & Multiple Location, you must be
……………………………
A: Member of the Administrators group
B: Member of User Group
C: Local user
D: client

Q35: A folder name can contain ……………..character

A: A
B: *
C: <
D: >

Q36: A file name can be maximum …………………characters

longs.
A: 8
B: 16
C: 64
D: 256

Q37: the default size of the Recycle Bin is limited to …….of the
drive’s capacity.
A: 5%
B: 10%
C: 15%
D: 20%

Q38: The shared folder permissions are ………………..

A: Application to individual files under the shared folder
B: Application only to the folder to which the permission are
applied
C: Application only to the subfolder under the shared folder
D: Application to all of the above
Q39: …………………allows the users to work with files on
network when system is disconnected from the network.
A: Shared files
B: Compressed files
C: Encrypted files
D: offices files

Q40: To create hidden shares, use a dollar………sign at the end of

a share name.
A: $
B: @
C: #
D: *

Q41: the read permission enables the user to………………..

A: Add Files to folders
B: Modify the attributes
C: Add files to the folders
D: Run the program files

Q42: The …………………supports in maintaining a stable

operating system.
A: Smart card
B: Device Manager
C: Driver signing
D: I/O Devices

Q43: You can troubleshoot the I/O devices, using

the……………….
A: Devices manager
B: Add hardware wizard
C: System information
D: DirectX Diagnostic tools

Q44: …………………controls the peripheral devices of a

computer
A: Device manager
B: Driver
C: Devices
D: Driver signature checking

Q45: ……………devices are not shown by default in Device

manager
A: Devices sharing an IRQ
B: Phantom devices
C: Plug & play devices
D: Non Plug & Play devices

Q46: ………………tool would be used to block the installation of

unsigned files.
A: File Signature verification
B: Driver signing options in the system Control Panel
C: System file checker
D: sigverif

Q47: Computer hardware profiles are especially important for

……………computer
A: A Network environment
B: A Domain Based
C: Portables
D: Stand alone

Q48: The default setting for running Desktop Cleanup Wizard is

…………………days
A: 15
B: 30
C: 45
D: 60

Q49: Multiple display feature of Microsoft windows XP

Professional supports …………..monitors
A: Maximum of one
B: Maximum of two
C: maximum of ten
D: Multiple

Q50: In the …………..power scheme, the monitor is never turned

off
A: Max. Battery
B: presentation
C: Home/Office
D: Minimal Power Management

Q51: The ……………….power scheme is used in desktop

computer
A: Portable/laptop
B: Always On
C: Home/Office
D: Minimal Power Management

Q52: The …………..scheme enable you to conserve the battery

charge
A: Max .Battery
B: Minimal Power Management
C: Always on
D: Portable/Laptop

Q53: The ……………mode restores the latest hard disk state

before the computer turned off
A: UPS
B: Advance
C: APM
D: Hibernate

Q54: Microsoft Windows Socket Interface is supported

by…………….
A: DHCP
B: DNS
C: TCP/IP
D: WINS

Q55: The WINS server avoids……………………………

A: Transmission of packets
B: Broadcasting
C: IP filtering
D: Security

Q56: Using ………………,Windows XP Professional obtains the

IP address in the absence of DHCP server.
A: Automatic Private IP Addressing
B: DNS
C: IP Addressing
D: Static IP Addressing

Q57: ………………is not possible for transmit or routed traffic.

A: WINS configuration
B: TCP/IP Filtering
C: Automatic IP Addressing
D: Automatic Private IP Addressing

Q58: You must create…………………..to implement dynamic storage.

A: Partition
B: Volume
C: Logical driver
D: Extended partition

Q59: Dynamic disks and volume are not available on computer

running…………….
A: Windows XP Home Edition
B: Windows XP professional
C: Windows 2000 Professional
D: Windows Server 2003

Q60: You require at least …………….dynamic disk to create a

spanned volume
A: Two
B: Four
C: Sixteen
D: Thirty-two
Q61: A striped volume supports up to ………………..dynamic
disks.
A: Sixteen
B: Thirty-two
C: Sixty-Four
D: Eight

Q62: You use the ……………….command line utility to

troubleshoot volume problems.
A: Convert
B: Disk part
C: F disk
D: Disk comp

Q63: The……………….enable you to protect and easily backup

data.
A: System Information
B: Network Location
C: Restore Wizard
D: Tape

Q64: In …………………..back up, selected files and folders have

a marker.
A: Normal Backup
B: Incremental Backup
C: Daily Backup
D: Differential Backup

Q65: Windows XP provides the…………………option , which

enables you to restore any data in case it is lost or damaged.
A: Safe mode
B: Automated System Recovery
C: Backup media
D: Backup or Restore Wizard

Q66: If you want to perform a backup but do not want to clear

markers or affect other backup types, you should perform a
……………..backup.
A: Copy
B: Normal
C: Incremental
D: Differential
E: Daily

Q67: ………………….means exchanging data between the

Random Access Memory and the paging files.
A: Virtual Memory
B: Disk Fragmentation
C: Disk Cleanup
D: Demand Paging

Q68: …………………..is the process of collecting all the scattered

files and folders.
A: Fragmentation
B: De fragmentation
C: Disk cleanup
D: Disk check

Q69: The unutilized space of the paging files is used by………….

A: Virtual Memory
B: Virtual Memory manager
C: Demand paging process
D: Scheduled task

Q70: In ………………the microprocessor resources are distributed

amongst the active program.
A: Disk De fragmentation
B: Virtual memory
C: Task scheduling
D: Processor Scheduling

Q71: Several administrative activities are managed using

………………..
A: Disk De-Fragmentation
B: Disk Cleanup
C: Task Scheduling
D: Processor Scheduling

Q72: Connecting to the Internet using a dial-up

is………………….
A: Inbound Connection
B: Outbound Connection
C: Inbound and outbound Connection
D: VPN Connection

Q73: …………………is used to dial in to the corporate employees

working at home, using business applications.
A: Remote Server Connection
B: VPN
C: Remote Access Service
D: Internet Connection Sharing

Q74: You can transfer files between two computers running

Windows XP Professional using ……………….
A: VPN Connection
B: Remote Assistance
C: Remote Desktop
D: ICS

Q75: …………………feature permits both the types of traffic that

is the one permitted and the one rejected.
A: Security
B: Security logging
C: Local Resource
D: Remote Control

Q76) Write down steps to install Xp?

Q77) Explain Different types of NTFS permission?

Q78) What are the different types of backup explain all?

Q79) What is difference between Remote Desktop & Remote

Assistance?

Q80) Write and Explain Password policy.

 Practical
1) Installation of XP.

2) Driver installation.

3) Encrypt a file using a limited account and restrict Administrator

to view it.

4) Share Folders on network and give only read permission.

5) Make a VPN connection to connect the serve 192.168.1.222.