Windows Backup and Update Quiz

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Windows Backup and Update Quiz

Test your knowledge about Windows backup options, system updates, and maintenance tools with our comprehensive quiz! Whether you’re an IT professional, a student, or just someone looking to enhance their understanding, this quiz covers essential topics.

  • 41 engaging questions
  • Multiple-choice and checkbox formats
  • Learn about backup strategies and system maintenance
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What can you do with the system drive?
Save backups to an external drive
Save backups to the system drive
Save backups to a network location
Issue a warning if there is not enough drive space to store a system iso
What are the backup options?
Let windows choose
Let me choose
Let another user choose
Let the administrator choose
What are the system backup locations and methods?
Local
Online
Cloud
Automated
Offline
Global
Which windows update has the definition: A broadly released fix for a specific problem, addressing a critical, non-security related bug?
Security update
Critical update
Update
Hotfix
Service pack
Why wouldn’t you use a system restore point?
Infected by malware
Computer crashes
You accidentally deleted your google doc
Infected by malicious software
Where would you go to perform a Windows update?
Start > Control Panel > Files
Start > Games
Start > Control Panel > System and Security < Keyboard
Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Windows Update
Where should you save backups?
Network location
System
External Drive
USB
What two tools are used for disk maintenance?
Disk Decrapper
Disk Cleanup
Disk Fragmenter
Disk Defragmenter.
Formatting
A fragmented disk will…
Slow down disk access
Degrade overall performance.
Cause the disk to shatter
Cause files to be fragmented.
A system image includes which of the following?
Windows operating system
System settings
Your programs and files
Network drive files and folders
Which of the following is a single package composed of one or more files used to address a problem in a product.
Security Update
Update
Hotfix
Critical Update
Which Windows component does the following; Lists important messages about security and maintenance settings that need your attention.
Action Center
Sync center
Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
Windows Defender Management Center
Where can data be saved to in a local backup?
An External Drive.
A Remote Location.
The Drive Being Backed Up.
The Cloud.
Which of these File System maintenance tools frees space by finding and removing files that are no longer needed?
Disk Defragmenter.
Disk Fragmenter.
Disk Cleanup.
Disk Removal.
Where can Disk Cleanup be scheduled to run regularly?
Task Manager
Task Scheduler
Program Scheduler
Device Manager
In the Action Center, what color are items that are labeled important and indicate significant issues that should be addressed soon?
Yellow
Red
Black
Blue
What are the categories for update management
Security Update
Hotfix
Critical Update
Update
Service Pack
Port Updating
What colors are the items in the action center
Red
Yellow
Purple
Blue
Every Microsoft product group includes…
Sustaining engineering team
Free replacement
Microsoft News
Where will the Action center be?
Notification Area
Control Panel
Desktop
What kind of backups can the Windows Backup Tool allow you to do?
File Backup
System Image Backup
Previous Versions Backup
System Restore Backup
__________ are copies of files and folders that Windows automatically saves as part of __________
Previous Versions; System Protection
Previous Versions; System Restore
File Backup; System Protection
File Backup; System Restore
What are the additional advanced boot options for Windows 7?
Safe Mode With Networking
Safe Mode With Command Prompt
Enable Boot Logging
Safe Mode With Sound
Safe Mode With Boot Logging
What does File Backup tool do?
Enables you to make copies of the data files for all the users on the computer
Enables you to create a system image
Reestablishes the computer's system files to their state at an earlier point in time
Are copies of files and folders that Windows automatically saves as part of system protection
What is Cloud Backup?
A variation of an online backup with data saved to a cloud location such as Microsoft SkyDrive
Windows Backup and Restore will schedule that backup to run automatically
The backup is saved to a remote location or service across the Internet, typically through an encrypted session
The backup is saved locally to an external drive or media
What is Safe Mode?
Starts Windows with the last registry and driver configuration that worked successfully
A great tool for returning the system to a point prior to being infected by malware.
A troubleshooting option for Windows that starts the computer in a limited state
Back up date
What is Update Management used for?
List important messages about security and maintenance settings
Installing software
Updating your backup drive
Updating software
When is it recommended to run disk defragmenter?
Every two weeks
After running disk cleanup
After deleting a file
Every month
What are the different system backup options?
Local
Internal
Manual
Cloud
Online
External
Offline
Automated
What is a System Image Backup?
An image of the system’s hard drive. Includes Programs and Files
An image of the system’s hard drive. Includes Windows, System Settings, Programs, and Files
An image of the machine’s operating system. Includes System Settings, Programs, and Files
An image of the machine’s machine. Includes Windows, System Settings, Programs, and Files
What are Windows Updates?
Additions to the software that can modify how programs operate
Additions to the hardware that can help prevent or fix problems, improve how the computer works, and enhancements to the computing experience
Additions of the machine that can help improve computer components, run times, and interfacibility of external devices
Additions to the software that can help prevent or fix problems, improve how the computer works, and enhancements to the computing experience
Disk Fragmentation occurs when parts of a file are scattered all across the drive. What is the cause of fragmentation?
Broken Sectors
The frequent addition and deletion of files
Incompatible file types
Constantly downloading anime & memes
The filesystem not allocating data correctly
Restore points are not set up correctly
This Windows Backup tool enables you to make copies of the data files for all the users on the computer.
File Backup
System Image Backup
System Restore
Previous Versions
You can boot the system into the Advanced Boot Options by pressing what key during startup?
F10
Ctrl+Alt+Delete
F8
Esc
F12
How do you get to Backup and Restore?
Click Start, Control Panel, System And Security, and then Backup And Restore.
Click Start, Type “Computer Management” in the Search Programs and Files box, and then Backup and Restore.
Click Start, Right click on Computer, and then Click Backup and Restore.
Boot in Safe Mode, Click the Backup and Restore Icon.
A security update is...
A broadly released fix for a specific problem, addressing a critical, non-security related bug.
A broadly released fix for a specific problem, addressing a non-critical, non-security related bug.
A broadly released fix for a specific product, addressing a security vulnerability.
A single package composed of one or more files used to address a problem in a product.
What are the Microsoft windows update management processes?
Microsoft is made aware of a security vulnerability or other problem
The issue is evaluated and verified by the Microsoft Security Response Center.
The product groups sustaining team creates and tests an update.
Microsoft distributes the software update through the Microsoft Download Center and other services.
What does maintaining your system include?
Performing scheduled maintenance using built-in tools and updates
Freeing space in the hard drive every week
Ensuring system is clean
Ensuring system is free of obstructions that prevent proper airflow through the fans
Ensuring that hackers do not “get in” your system’s mainframe.
Where and why should external drives be stored when it contains a backup?
Onsite in a locked box; to prevent anyone from deleting the backup
Onsite placed up high; in the case of flooding, so it will not be submerged in water.
Offsite at a relative’s house; to have a safe place to store your external drive
Offsite; for disaster recovery purposes
The importance of backups should be emphasised to whom?
Businesses
Home users
Ash Ketchum to assure he does not lose all his pokédex data
Farmers
In command prompt, which command can perform all graphical user interface-based backup functions?
Buadmin
Wbadmin
Backup
Bcdedit
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