Hardware Section 7 Terminology

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  1. 4. The amount of time the processor spends performing non-idle tasks.
  2. 6. Which type of contract are you typically required to accept when obtaining a proprietary software license?
  3. 9. You have been troubleshooting services on your system. Where is the best place to check to make sure that they are now running properly?
  4. 10. Which utility allows you to choose Selective Startup in Windows?
  5. 11. Authorization granted to a user or group to access and perform other tasks on a network resource.
  6. 13. What windows command would allow you to check for bad sectors of a hard drive.
  7. 15. The area located at the bottom of the Windows desktop that displays icons for open and pinned apps. You can right-click the icon for additional actions.
  8. 17. Under which of the following Windows 10 Settings app categories can you change the mouse settings to make the right button the primary button?
  9. 18. Which windows tool would you use to configure the application to run automatically at a specified time?
  10. 19. The Windows swap file that holds the virtual memory used to supplement the physical memory installed in a computer.
  11. 27. what type of language is a scripting language?
  12. 28. Which tool can you use to gather data and display statistics (in counters) that help you monitor the operation of a Windows system?
  13. 31. A security application created by Microsoft and built into Windows.
  14. 33. Which command would you use to display a simple list of all processes running on a Linux distribution that use either RPM or dpkg for package management?
  15. 36. This is a term used to describe software that is free to use, download, and distribute.
  16. 37. A Microsoft service for Windows that automates downloading and installing software updates over a network or the internet.
  17. 38. This scripting language is widely used for website and web page design and is also the most popular programming language in the world.
  18. 39. A method of searching and organizing files and content on a PC.
  19. 40. Which scripting shell is most commonly used?
  20. 41. This is a scripting language that includes multiple Windows commands that are run in sequence?
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  1. 1. A Windows feature that allows you to run an older program using settings from a previous version of Windows.
  2. 2. The Snap-in that allows you to view and manage software programs running in the background.
  3. 3. The process of moving data from RAM to hard disk and back again. This process is also called swapping.
  4. 4. Which language is gradually replacing Windows batch files?
  5. 5. The standard application programming interface for accessing database management systems (DBMS).
  6. 7. This is the amount of memory that has been assigned to running processes.
  7. 8. Firmware designed to replace BIOS firmware and used to initialize the boot process.
  8. 11. Exclusive ownership or holding exclusive rights to something.
  9. 12. What is the most commonly used file extension for a shell script?
  10. 14. The amount of time that the disk subsystem is busy reading from and writing to disk.
  11. 15. What Microsoft command line tools can BEST shut down an application?
  12. 16. Text files with commands and structures specific to a scripting language.
  13. 19. Which tab would you use in Task Manager to analyze memory utilization on a Windows system.
  14. 20. Which tab in the task manager would you utilize if your system boot was being slowed by unneccesary programs launching as the OS is loaded?
  15. 21. The number of read and write requests that are waiting to be processed.
  16. 22. Which of the following is another name for the paging file?
  17. 23. A framework that provides a common user interface for performing system administration tasks.
  18. 24. An instance of a computer program that is being executed.
  19. 25. Which tool can you use to display hardware utilization statistics that tell you about your computer's operation?
  20. 26. This is the number of hard faults that occur each second.
  21. 29. An open source and freely distributed operating system based on UNIX that was created by Linus Torvalds of Finland.
  22. 30. A collection of Windows administrative tools, or snap-ins, that you can use to manage a computer.
  23. 32. Under which Windows 10 Settings app category can you choose battery options when you want to watch movies and videos on battery power?
  24. 33. This scripting language is popular because it focuses on code readability.
  25. 34. Under which Windows 10 Settings app category can you allow or not allow apps to access your camera?
  26. 35. In which of the following Windows 10 Settings app categories can you find out exactly how much storage space is currently being used on your local disk?
  27. 40. Firmware that initializes the boot process at startup and provides runtime services.