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Comptia A +: System Protection
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. In Windows Vista - backups can be scheduled on all versions except for the ____ version (this version supports only manual backups).
Home Basic
Backup
System state
Location
2. You can also manually create a _________.
Windows XP and later
Restore
Restore point
Changes
3. Be sure to ___ your backup and restore strategy. It does no good to back up your data if you can't restore it.
Home Basic
Test
Volumes
Recordable
4. Complete PC Backup creates an ____-based snapshot of the entire computer.
Removed
Boot
Image
Windows Backup
5. With ____ - you choose the data you want to back up: system state data - entire volumes - or selected folders or files.
System Restore
Boot
Windows Backup
Ntbackup.exe
6. 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).
Restore point
Recordable
Changes
User
7. Run ____ or start Windows Backup from the Administrative Tools in the Control Panel.
Test
Ntbackup.exe
Cannot
Same
8. System state data includes all of the files required to ____ and run the computer.
Changes
Boot
Cannot select only a portion
Read-only
9. 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).
Same
In good working order
TFS
Cannot
10. 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.
Deletion modification
Schedule
Do not
System state
11. 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.
On
Restore
Read-only
Recordable
12. Backup media should be stored ____ to prevent the same disaster from affecting the network and the backup media.
Offsite
Volumes
Installation configuration
System
13. 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.
Configuration
Test
System Restore
User
14. Application data includes files installed by an application and application ____ files.
Configuration
Recordable
Scheduled Tasks
Cannot
15. 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.
System
Registry drivers
Windows Backup
Removed
16. Back up system state data and applications (or make a restore point) whenever you make a ____ change.
Windows Backup
Scheduled Tasks
System
Windows Backup
17. With Windows Vista you can only back up files that exist on an ____ partition.
Windows Backup
Windows XP and later
NTFS
Registry drivers
18. A Windows Vista ____ backup creates a new backup of all the files you specify.
Changes
Deletion modification
Full
Boot
19. Previous Versions - also called Shadow Copies - takes snapshots of files and folders and protects against accidental ____ or ____ of user data files.
System state
Windows Backup
Deletion modification
Do not
20. ____ 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.
Test
System Restore
OS
Schedule
21. During a ____ backup - all system configuration information is backed up (system data cannot be backed up selectively in portions).
NTFS
Windows Backup
System state
On
22. You can ____ backups to take place at regular times.
User
Schedule
Boot
Scheduled Tasks
23. Previous Versions works on __________ as well as individual files.
Entire folders
Cannot select only a portion
User
Recordable
24. 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).
Configuration
Location
Scheduled Tasks
Volumes
25. In Windows Vista - you can/cannot back up to tape drives or USB flash devices.
Cannot
User
NTFS
Changes
26. ____ is the backup utility included with Windows 2000/XP systems.
System Restore
System
Windows Backup
NTFS
27. ____ 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.
Windows Backup
Windows Backup
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
Windows Backup
28. With Complete PC Backup - during a restore - the entire system is restored; you _____________ of the backup to restore.
Cannot select only a portion
Changes
Backup
On
29. Use ____ to create the ASR backup.
Are not
Windows Backup
On
TFS
30. ____ replaces the ASR/ERD feature of previous Windows versions.
NTFS
User
Complete PC Backup and Restore
Configuration
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.
Removed
Changes
Windows Backup
Ntbackup.exe
32. You can ____ all files or selected files from the Windows Vista backup.
Configuration
Changes
In good working order
Restore
33. Back up ____ data more often than system state data (it changes more frequently).
Complete PC Backup and Restore
Location
User
Volumes
34. Backups must be performed while the system is....
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
User
In good working order
Cannot select only a portion
35. In Windows Vista - network backups are/are not supported on Home editions.
Scheduled Tasks
Are not
Backup
Complete PC Backup and Restore
36. 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.
Read-only
Location
Windows Backup
Test
37. User data includes all ____ saved and modified by users or applications that users run.
Data files
Configuration
Recordable
Registry drivers
38. 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.
Deletion modification
Test
Cannot
Configuration
39. 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.
Backup
Windows XP and later
In good working order
Do not
40. Backups are saved on the same/different disk. Previous Versions does not protect against disk failure.
Cannot select only a portion
User
Registry drivers
Same
41. Previous Versions is available in the Business - Ultimate - and ____ editions of Windows Vista/7.
Windows Backup
Deletion modification
Installation configuration
Enterprise
42. With Complete PC Backup you can select the ____ included in the backup - however the system volume is always included.
Volumes
In good working order
Schedule
Deletion modification
43. Complete PC Backup backs up everything on the system including the ____ - installed programs - drivers - and user data files.
OS
System state
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
Read-only
44. Previous Versions is turned on/off by default - and takes regular backups of files that have changed.
Configuration
On
ASR (Automated System Recovery)
NTFS
45. 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.
Installation configuration
Read-only
Windows Backup
Recordable
46. System Restore is available on....
Windows XP and later
Entire folders
User
Test
47. In Windows 7 - the ____ feature allows you to select individual folders and files - as well as include system files in the backup.
Restore point
Windows Backup
Schedule
Test
48. System state data includes the operating system files - the ____ - ____ - and any configuration files.
Registry drivers
Test
Data files
Windows Backup
49. The ____ data is the most important data for a company. Because it changes constantly - back it up frequently and on a regular schedule.
Windows XP and later
Entire folders
Windows Backup
User
50. 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
Boot
Schedule