CISC128 Final Exam Review

Which tool will allow you to create a custom console containing

only the tools they regularly launch and then distribute

this custom console to each computer ?

MMC

Which tool will allow you to start a background service

automatically each time the computer is booted ?

Services Console

Which program allows to remote into the user's

computer in order to troubleshoot?

Microsoft Remote Assistance (MSRA)

Which backup type will quickly restore a computer after a drive failure,

to the state it was in when Windows and all its apps

were initially installed ?

System image backup

What should you look for and possibly change to connect a phone to a radio,

when you can't find the correct frequency ?

Channel

What would allow devices to discover and

communicate with each other on a network?

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP)

Which command would you use to verify and restore your files

if you suspected corrupted systems files are causing your issues ?

sfc /scannow

What could you use to share files from an older MacBook

to others over the same network ?

Remote Disk

A startup menu in a dual-boot system that gives the user the choice of

which operating system to load, such as Windows 10 or

Windows 8.

boot loader menu

What would allow users to access office desktops from their

local network while they work from home ?

Microsoft Terminal Services Client (mstsc.exe)

What does the computer or server use to

verify the access to a specific resource on the network?

Access control list

Which tool is used for application development to standardize

development projects across various languages and ecosystems?

SDK

Which tool allows for editing various keys and other settings

that can help to resolve application issues ?

Registry Editor

A method for partitioning hard drives that allows for drives of any size.

For Windows, a drive that uses this method can have up to 128 partitions

GUID Partition Table (GPT)

Which method would allow to boot up

a live version of Linux from a USB flash drive ?

Live CD

What is used to verify an application is not a rogue application?

Digital Signature

A Linux and macOS command to execute another command as a superuser

when logged in as a normal user with an account that has the

right to use root commands

sudo

What is a tool that controls which apps or

services can use network connections?

Firewall

What security policy can be implemented to prevent removable media

from automatically launching potentially harmful applications?

Disable Autorun

Which command can be used to scan for

Windows installations not stored in the BCD?

bootrec /scanOS

What Windows utility is particularly useful in identifying software and

hardware bottlenecks, and provides the ability to monitor in real time?

Performance monitor

What needs to be completed prior to creating a spanned,

striped, or mirrored volume on an unallocated space in Windows?

Convert basic disks to dynamic disks

Which portion of the OS provides File explorer and the Windows desktop?

The Windows Shell

Which Windows tool would you use to check security logs?

Event Viewer

Which Linux command will allow you to edit a file by opening a direct path

to the file ?

nano