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Comptia A +: System Protection
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Application data changes only following the ____ of an application or following a ____ change. Depending on the system you are using - a backup of system state data might include backing up all application files as well.
System Restore
Do not
Installation configuration
Cannot
2. Previous Versions works only on ____ partitions.
System Restore
Removed
NTFS
System
3. Application data includes files installed by an application and application ____ files.
Configuration
NTFS
Deletion modification
System
4. Previous Versions is available in the Business - Ultimate - and ____ editions of Windows Vista/7.
Same
Offsite
Ntbackup.exe
Enterprise
5. User data includes all ____ saved and modified by users or applications that users run.
Same
Removed
Data files
In good working order
6. Backups can be scheduled using the tools within the backup utility - or by creating a new task in the ____ folder in the Control Panel.
User
Scheduled Tasks
Data files
NTFS
7. During the ASR backup - you create a floppy disk that is used along with the backup files and the Windows installation disc during the ____ procedure.
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
Windows Backup
Restore
Test
8. Complete PC Backup backs up everything on the system including the ____ - installed programs - drivers - and user data files.
Test
Read-only
Restore
OS
9. Back up system state data and applications (or make a restore point) whenever you make a ____ change.
Read-only
Restore
System
Registry drivers
10. A ____ is a copy of data that is archived and which can be used to restore corrupt or lost data in the event of a hardware or system failure.
Windows Backup
Data files
Backup
Restore
11. Be sure to ___ your backup and restore strategy. It does no good to back up your data if you can't restore it.
System Restore
Windows Backup
Test
User
12. When you restore previous versions - you can copy the previous version to a new ____ - or restore it to the same location (overwriting the existing version).
System state
Registry drivers
Same
Location
13. A Windows Vista ____ backup creates a new backup of all the files you specify.
Full
Home Basic
Scheduled Tasks
TFS
14. ____ automatically takes snapshots (called restore points) of your system. You can use these restore points to roll back your computer to a specific point-in-time configuration.
Configuration
Installation configuration
System Restore
Test
15. You can ____ all files or selected files from the Windows Vista backup.
Restore
NTFS
Data files
Windows Backup
16. Previous Versions - also called Shadow Copies - takes snapshots of files and folders and protects against accidental ____ or ____ of user data files.
Do not
Deletion modification
Enterprise
Configuration
17. In Windows 7 - the ____ feature allows you to select individual folders and files - as well as include system files in the backup.
Same
Windows Backup
Recordable
Full
18. When you restore your system to a restore point - previous settings are restored - while subsequent changes are ____. For example - any applications installed after the restore point are no longer installed.
Restore
Removed
System
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
19. Automatic restore points are created in the background at regular intervals (by default once a day) as well as before ____ changes are made such as installing an application - installing an unsigned driver - or making other system changes.
Configuration
Changes
Entire folders
Recordable
20. With Complete PC Backup you can select the ____ included in the backup - however the system volume is always included.
Changes
Volumes
Windows XP and later
Complete PC Backup and Restore
21. ____ is a simple way of backing up and restoring the operating system. Use it to recover from a hardware failure or other error that prevents the operating system from loading - backs up the system state data but does not back up user data.
User
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
Cannot
Full
22. Complete PC Backup creates an ____-based snapshot of the entire computer.
Offsite
User
Enterprise
Image
23. You can ____ backups to take place at regular times.
Location
NTFS
Schedule
Offsite
24. System Restore works only on ____ partitions. Restore points are automatically saved to the same disk using up to 15% of the available disk space (you can modify the amount of disk space used for restore points).
Scheduled Tasks
TFS
Location
Home Basic
25. With Complete PC Backup - during a restore - the entire system is restored; you _____________ of the backup to restore.
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
Cannot select only a portion
On
Backup
26. User data is not modified when restoring to a restore point. You can/cannot use a restore point to recover user data - and any changes made since a restore point are retained following the restore.
Restore point
Windows XP and later
Cannot
Full
27. In Windows Vista - backups can be scheduled on all versions except for the ____ version (this version supports only manual backups).
User
Backup
Boot
Home Basic
28. In Windows Vista - you can/cannot back up to tape drives or USB flash devices.
Cannot
Changes
Configuration
Installation configuration
29. With Windows Vista - automatic file backup protects user files and lets you configure a schedule for taking regular backups. File backup only backs up ____ files.
Restore
Windows Backup
Changes
User
30. Run ____ or start Windows Backup from the Administrative Tools in the Control Panel.
Entire folders
Restore
Ntbackup.exe
Removed
31. After you take a backup with Windows Vista - you can add files to the backup. Adding files backs up only the ____ (new or modified files) and adds them to the existing backup.
Changes
Backup
Volumes
System
32. Previous Versions is turned on/off by default - and takes regular backups of files that have changed.
Installation configuration
Entire folders
On
NTFS
33. When you view a previous version of a file - it is opened in ____ mode. You can browse through a previous version of a folder - navigating the directory structure.
Image
TFS
Backup
Read-only
34. Backups must be performed while the system is....
OS
On
In good working order
Boot
35. ____ replaces the ASR/ERD feature of previous Windows versions.
Home Basic
Read-only
Test
Complete PC Backup and Restore
36. Back up ____ data more often than system state data (it changes more frequently).
Configuration
Restore
User
Entire folders
37. Use ____ to create the ASR backup.
Windows Backup
Ntbackup.exe
Entire folders
Restore
38. With Windows Vista you can only back up files that exist on an ____ partition.
Installation configuration
NTFS
Entire folders
Windows Backup
39. During a ____ backup - all system configuration information is backed up (system data cannot be backed up selectively in portions).
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
Are not
System state
Configuration
40. Backup media should be stored ____ to prevent the same disaster from affecting the network and the backup media.
Test
Offsite
Do not
Data files
41. ____ is the backup utility included with Windows 2000/XP systems.
Test
Schedule
Windows Backup
In good working order
42. With ____ - you choose the data you want to back up: system state data - entire volumes - or selected folders or files.
Windows Backup
Data files
Configuration
Backup
43. You can also manually create a _________.
System state
Configuration
Home Basic
Restore point
44. Backups are saved on the same/different disk. Previous Versions does not protect against disk failure.
Test
Cannot
Entire folders
Same
45. The ____ data is the most important data for a company. Because it changes constantly - back it up frequently and on a regular schedule.
Data files
User
Recordable
Do not
46. System state data includes all of the files required to ____ and run the computer.
Configuration
Cannot select only a portion
Installation configuration
Boot
47. System Restore is available on....
Offsite
Recordable
Removed
Windows XP and later
48. Restore points take snapshots of system files - registry settings - program files - and other batch - script - or executable files. Restore points do/do not protect user data files.
Cannot
Do not
Registry drivers
Removed
49. In Windows Vista - network backups are/are not supported on Home editions.
Installation configuration
Are not
System Restore
Deletion modification
50. Backups can be saved to tape - a network location - or a file (on a hard disk). Windows Backup cannot back up to ____ disc media (CD-R - CD-RW - DVD-R - or DVD-RW).
Recordable
Do not
Image
User