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1
Q

The System Configuration utility in MS Windows can be launched by: (Select 3 answers)

  • Typing msconfig.msc in the Command Prompt and pressing Enter
  • Double-clicking on the System Configuration icon shortcut in the Administrative Tools folder
  • Typing msconfig (or msconfig.exe) in the Command Prompt and pressing Enter
  • Double-clicking on the System Configuration icon shortcut in Windows Control Panel folder
  • Pressing simultaneously the Windows and R keys, typing msconfig (or msconfig.exe) in the Run window, and pressing Enter
  • Double-clicking on the System Configuration icon shortcut in Windows Settings menu
  • Typing sysconfig (or sysconfig.exe) in the Command Prompt and pressing Enter
A
  • Double-clicking on the System Configuration icon shortcut in the Administrative Tools folder
  • Typing msconfig (or msconfig.exe) in the Command Prompt and pressing Enter
  • Pressing simultaneously the Windows and R keys, typing msconfig (or msconfig.exe) in the Run window, and pressing Enter
2
Q

Which tab of the MSConfig utility in Windows lists choices for startup configuration modes?

 Services
 Boot
 General
 Startup
 Tools
A

General

3
Q

Which of the tabs of the System Configuration utility in Windows contains the Diagnostic startup option?

 Tools
 General
 Services
 Startup
 Boot
A

General

4
Q

Which of the configuration features listed below can be managed through the MSConfig Boot tab? (Select all that apply)

  • Boot logging
  • Diagnostic startup
  • Startup items loaded during system boot
  • Default OS to load in a multiboot environment
  • Services loaded during system startup
  • Amount of hardware resources to be used by the chosen OS in a multiboot environment (e.g. the maximum amount of RAM)
  • Safe boot options
A
  • Boot logging
  • Default OS to load in a multiboot environment
  • Amount of hardware resources to be used by the chosen OS in a multiboot environment (e.g. the maximum amount of RAM)
  • Safe boot options
5
Q

The System Configuration utility tab containing a list of background applications that can be enabled/disabled during system startup is called:

  • Boot
  • Applications
  • Services
  • General
  • Tools
A

Services

6
Q

Prior to Windows 8, the MSConfig Startup tab contained a list of user applications that could be enabled/disabled during system boot. The contents of this tab are not available in the MSConfig utility shipped with Windows 8/8.1/10.

True or False?

A

True

7
Q

In Windows 8 and newer releases of the Microsoft OS, contents of the MSConfig’s Startup tab can be viewed and managed via:

Task Manager
Performance Monitor
Programs and Features applet
Device Manager

A

Task Manager

8
Q

The System Configuration tab in MS Windows providing access to MMC snap-ins is called:

Services
Tools
Applications
Programs

A

Tools