12.5.9 Practice Questions
Question: On a Windows system, which of the following is true of groups?Group members have the access rights assigned to the group.A group allows multiple users to share a single logon.Users and local resources, such as printers and shared folders, can be made members of a group. All group members have access to all resources in the same group.Users can log on as the group and have all access rights assigned to the group.
Answer: Group members have the access rights assigned to the group.
Question: A user calls to report a problem. She is trying to install an application on her new Windows 10 system, but cannot. Her user account is a member of the Users group on the system.What do you suspect is causing the installation issue?The application is incompatible with Windows 10.Her group membership does not allow her to install new software.She is not a member of the Power Users group.Only apps from the Microsoft Store can be installed on a Windows 10 system.
Answer: Her group membership does not allow her to install new software.
Question: You need to create a user account on a Windows system that can create files, run applications, and install printers when the driver for the printer already exists on the computer. You want the user to have only the minimum rights necessary on the computer.Which group should this user be a member of?GuestsUsersAdministratorsRemote Desktop Users
Answer: Users
Question: You want to create a new user account on a Windows system that can create and edit private files, start and stop the system, install applications, and add new device drivers.Which group should this user be a member of?AdministratorsPower UsersGuestsUsers
Answer: Administrators
Question: A small business hires an after-hours cleaning service that is known to have a high turnover of employees. They want to prevent unauthorized access to their computers, but do not want to spend money on new hardware.Which of the following is the BEST solution?Require strong passwords.Restrict user permissions.Change the default account names and passwords.Set login time restrictions.
Answer: Set login time restrictions.
Question: A home office user employs a technician to secure a Windows computer.To secure the local accounts, which of the following actions should the technician perform? (Select TWO).Move all accounts in the Guests group to the Users group.Remove the Power Users group.Move all accounts in the Administrators group to the Users group.Disable the Guest Account.Rename the Administrator account.
Answer: Disable the Guest Account.Rename the Administrator account.
Question: You recently installed a Windows 10 system. During the installation process, you elected to sign into the system using a local user account. After using the system for a time, you decide to begin using an online Microsoft account to authenticate to the system instead.Click the Settings app option you would use to do this.
Answer: Accounts
Question: Which Windows component prompts the user for credentials or permission to protect against unauthorized activities, such as an unintended software installation?Windows SmartScreenWindows DefenderWindows Firewall with Advanced SecurityUser Account Control (UAC)
Answer: User Account Control (UAC)
Question: You want to configure User Account Control so that you see the permission prompt only when programs try to make changes to your computer (not when you make changes). You do not want the desktop to be dimmed when the prompt is shown. What should you do?Disable UACDisable Secure DesktopConfigure UAC to Always notifyConfigure UAC to Never notify
Answer: Disable Secure Desktop
Question: You want to configure User Account Control so that when a UAC prompt is shown, the desktop is not dimmed, allowing you to continue working without responding to the prompt immediately. What should you do?In the Control Panel, select System and Security and then System. Click System protection.In the Control Panel, select Programs, then Programs and Features.In the Control Panel, go to System and Security, then System.Edit settings in the Local Security Policy.
Answer: Edit settings in the Local Security Policy.
Question: You have a laptop running Windows 10. User Account Control (UAC) has been disabled.How would you re-enable UAC on the laptop? (Select TWO. Each choice is complete solution.)In the Control Panel, select System and Security and then System. Click Advanced system settings.In the Control Panel, select User Accounts and then Credential Manager.In the Control Panel, select User Accounts and then User Accounts.In the Control Panel, select System and Security and then Security and Maintenance.In the Control Panel, select System and Security and then System. Click System protection.
Answer: In the Control Panel, select User Accounts and then User Accounts.In the Control Panel, select System and Security and then Security and Maintenance.