Module 12 Quiz - Windows Server

On which part of the maintenance cycle do server administrators spend the most time?

A) Monitoring
B) Proactive maintenance
C) Reactive maintenance
D) Documentation

A) Monitoring

Many organizations store system documentation in help desk ticketing software.

A) True
B) False

A) True

Which of the following steps is not a common troubleshooting procedure?

A) Test possible solutions
B) Isolate the problem
C) Delegate responsibility
D) Collect information

C) Delegate responsibility

A baseline is a set of performance information for a system during normal times of operation.

A) True
B) False

A) True

Which of the following can be easily identified on the Processes tab of Task Manager? (Choose all that apply.)

A) Rogue processes
B) The number of bytes a process is sending to and from the network
C) The files that a process is using
D) Memory leaks

A) Rogue processes
D) Memory leaks

Committed memory refers to the memory that is used by the Windows kernel and device drivers.

A) True
B) False

B) False

Which task should you perform in Task Manager before stopping a problematic process for a program that was created by your organization?

A) Right-click the process and click Create dump file
B) Right-click the process and click Search online
C) Right-click the process and click Analyze wait chain
D) Right-click the process and click UAC virtualization

A) Right-click the process and click Create dump file

Resource Monitor allows you to identify the storage devices and files that a single process is accessing.

A) True
B) False

A) True

Which of the following components represents a specific hardware device or software component that can be monitored?

A) Performance object
B) Performance alert
C) Performance counter
D) Instance

D) Instance

Which of the following performance counters can be used to identify jabbering hardware?

A) Pages/sec
B) % Interrrupt Time
C) Committed Bytes
D) Bytes Total/sec

B) % Interrrupt Time

Each server role and feature that is added to a Windows Server 2019 system also adds additional performance objects and counters.

A) True
B) False

A) True

Which two tools are commonly used to create performance baselines? (Choose two answers.)

A) Performance Monitor
B) Task Manager
C) Data Collector Sets
D) Event Viewer

A) Performance Monitor
C) Data Collector Sets

Performance baselines are typically created only after installing a new Windows Server 2019 system.

A) True
B) False

B) False

Which of the following can be included in a data collector set? (Choose all that apply.)

A) Performance counter
B) Dump files
C) Event trace provider
D) Windows Registry key

A) Performance counter
C) Event trace provider
D) Windows Registry key

There are five event levels available in an event log: Information, Warning, Error, Audit Success, and Audit Failure.

A) True
B) False

B) False

What can you create in Event Viewer to display specific types of events from one or more event logs?

A) Event filter
B) Custom view
C) Data collector set
D) Event alert

B) Custom view

Reliability Monitor displays a system stability index value for each day based on the values of specific performance counters.

A) True
B) False

B) False

Which of the following actions can be performed to solve a performance problem? (Choose all that apply.)

A) Stop and disable unnecessary services
B) Move applications to other systems
C) Add additional hardware
D) Upgrade hardware devices with bus mastering versions

All of the Above

A) Stop and disable unnecessary services
B) Move applications to other systems
C) Add additional hardware
D) Upgrade hardware devices with bus mastering versions

Searching an event description or event ID online can generate a list of possible causes and associated solutions for a problem.

A) True
B) False

A) True

Which of the following options on the Advanced Boot Options menu can be used to start a system that failed to boot previously due to incorrect settings in the Windows Registry, or a recently added device driver?

A) Safe Mode
B) Debugging Module
C) Disable Driver Signature Enforcement
D) Last Known Good Configuration (advanced)

D) Last Known Good Configuration (advanced)

What is the purpose of executing the following command?
winrm quickconfig

A) It enables the Windows remote management traffic to pass through the firewall
B) It performs automatic configuration of WinRM without any administrator intervention
C) It configures the WinRM services and sets it up to start automatically
D) It enables remote registry access through another client for WinRM

A) It enables the Windows remote management traffic to pass through the firewall

To create a subscription, you have opened the Computer Management console. What is the next step you should perform?

A) Expand Services and Applications
B) Expand Event Viewer
C) Expand Performance
D) Expand Task Scheduler

B) Expand Event Viewer

After creating a subscription, you get the Event ID 111 in the system reports. What does this Event ID 111 indicate?

A) Description of the event cannot be found
B) There is an issue with the event log service
C) Firewall is blocking the events
D) There are no events in the event log

A) Description of the event cannot be found

The following table lists the servers, the installed Windows versions and their roles in the Active Directory domain network:
This image shows a table listing the Name, Windows versions and Role.
There is a requirement to gather the Application, Security, System event logs of the Windows devices listed in the table above. Which of the following devices will you enable as the Windows Event Collector to start automatically? [Choose two that apply]

A) SVR02
B) SVR04
C) MWS01
D) MWS02
E) SVR01
F) SVR03

C) MWS01
D) MWS02

What is the effect of running the following PowerShell command on a Windows device designated to function as a Windows Event Collector computer?
wecutil qc
[Choose two that apply]

A) Windows Event Collector service status changes to Automatic - (Delayed Start)
B) Windows Event Collector service status changes to Running
C) Windows Event Collector service status changes to Delayed- Start
D) Windows Event Collector service status changes to Automatic

A) Windows Event Collector service status changes to Automatic - (Delayed Start)
B) Windows Event Collector service status changes to Running

Using Performance Monitor, if you configure the LogicalDisk - % Free Space counter, what should be its default baseline value for the free space?

A) 10 Percent
B) 20 Percent
C) 30 Percent
D) 40 Percent

B) 20 Percent

Match the baseline values with their counters:

a. Available Mbytes
b. PhysicalDisk - % Disk Time
c. LogicalDisk - % Free Space
d. pages/sec

1. 25-30%
2. 80%
3. 20%
4. 0-20%

A) a - 1, b - 3, c - 2, d - 4
B) a - 3, b - 2, c - 1, d - 4
C) a - 1, b - 2, c - 3, d - 4
D) a - 3, b - 1, c - 3, d - 4

C) a - 1, b - 2, c - 3, d - 4

You want to organize the data collected for various counters. What should you do to meet this goal?

A) Group the counters into similar types
B) Create a data collector set
C) Individually create multiple performance charts
D) Create performance charts based on the system components

B) Create a data collector set

Identify the reasons that can cause system performance bottlenecks. [Choose all that apply]

A) Misconfigured resources
B) Insufficient system resources
C) Frequent requests for resources by an application
D) Resource intensive applications
E) Faulty system components

All of the Above

A) Misconfigured resources
B) Insufficient system resources
C) Frequent requests for resources by an application
D) Resource intensive applications
E) Faulty system components

A co-worker created a custom Data Collector Set that will send alerts when CPU time exceeds the 75% threshold value. You used Task Manager and noticed that the CPU % utilization is above 80 percent. Which of the following Event Viewer logs will provide detailed information about the custom Data Collector Set?

A) Applications and Services Logs > Microsoft > Windows > Diagnosis-PLA > Operational
B) Event Viewer > Windows Logs > Application
C) Applications and Services Logs > Microsoft > Windows > Diagnosis-PLA > Performance
D) Event Viewer > Windows Logs > System

A) Applications and Services Logs > Microsoft > Windows > Diagnosis-PLA > Operational