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OS-1 Quiz: Windows Editions and System Information

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Reply with answers like: 1B 2A 3D 4C 5B 6A 7D

Questions

  1. A small business needs Windows computers to join a domain and use Group Policy. Which Windows edition is the best minimum choice?

A. Windows Home
B. Windows Pro
C. Windows SE
D. Windows IoT

  1. Which command opens a graphical dialog showing the Windows version and build?

A. whoami
B. hostname
C. ping
D. winver

  1. Which command is best for collecting detailed Windows inventory information such as OS version, BIOS version, system type, and memory?

A. systeminfo
B. ipconfig
C. netstat
D. gpupdate

  1. Which Linux command or file is commonly used to identify the distribution name and version?

A. chmod
B. ping 127.0.0.1
C. cat /etc/os-release
D. net use

  1. A technician wants to verify which user account is currently active before making changes. Which command should they use on Windows or Linux?

A. hostname
B. whoami
C. uname -a
D. tracert

  1. A PC cannot upgrade to Windows 11 because it does not meet a security hardware requirement. Which item should the technician check?

A. exFAT
B. Telnet
C. POP3
D. TPM 2.0

  1. Which Windows tool can show BIOS Mode and Secure Boot State?

A. Disk Cleanup
B. Services
C. System Information
D. Resource Monitor

  1. Which Windows edition includes Hyper-V for running virtual machines?

A. Windows Home
B. Windows SE
C. Windows IoT
D. Windows Pro

  1. Which command shows the current computer name?

A. whoami
B. hostname
C. winver
D. msinfo32

  1. What is the minimum RAM for a 64-bit Windows 11 installation?

A. 256 MB
B. 512 MB
C. 4 GB
D. 16 GB

  1. Which command lists all running processes with their process IDs?

A. netstat
B. tasklist
C. gpupdate
D. diskpart

  1. A technician needs to verify if a PC is 32-bit or 64-bit before installing software. Which tool provides this?

A. Disk Cleanup
B. File Explorer Options
C. System Information or Settings > System > About
D. Windows Update only

  1. Which command shows detailed Group Policy results and user/computer settings?

A. hostname
B. winver
C. gpresult /r
D. chkdsk

  1. Which Windows edition is sold only through OEM channels and is tied to the hardware it ships on?

A. Enterprise
B. Pro
C. Home (OEM)
D. Education

  1. Which command shows current IP configuration including IPv4 address and subnet mask?

A. ping 127.0.0.1
B. ipconfig
C. hostname
D. tracert

Answer Key For Instructor

  1. B
  2. D
  3. A
  4. C
  5. B
  6. D
  7. C
  8. D
  9. B
  10. C
  11. B
  12. C
  13. C
  14. C
  15. B