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TEST 2
TEST 2
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Computer Science
Post-Graduate
09/21/2010

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Term
What following tab is used to set the home page?
Definition
General Tab
Term
What page appears every time you open internet explore?
Definition
Home Page
Term
What do web sites use to maintain information and settings such as your personel surfing preferences?
Definition
Cookies
Term
What displays a list of active TCP connection?
Definition
NETSTAT
Term
What mode componets are premitted to access systems objects and resources directly, and provide the many services and access controls that allow mutiple users and applications to coexist and interoperate effectively & efficiently
Definition
Kernal Mode
Term
Each time a user launches an application
or starts a system utility created within what process is created within the environment subsystem where that application or utility must run ?
Definition
Child Process
Term
What is a section of code that modifies data structures used by several threads
called?
Definition
Critical Section
Term
Any DOS operating environment under Windows XP occurs within a Win32 processed calles what?
Definition
ntvdm.exe
Term
What provides Windows XP with a hierarchial database of information about a systems configuration?
Definition
The Registry
Term
What informs the Registry how to store the value?
Definition
The data type of a value entry
Term
What subkeye is a hive that contains data related to security?
Definition
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SAM
Term
Premissions can be assigned to the hives
and keys within what?
Definition
Registry
Term
What is the first step in the boot sequence for any computers with an operating system?
Definition
power on self test (POST)
Term
When an x86 computer starts, it's running in real mode , which means it's
functioning as an old-fashioned what?
Definition
8088 or 8086 computer
Term
What has Windows XP combined of Windows NT & Windows 95/98
Definition
The boot and recovery options
Term
what mode causes the boot process to send detailed information on activities to the companion system?
Definition
Debugging Mode
Term
How much bit space does IPv6 use
Definition
128-bit
Term
What port does RDP use
Definition
TCP port 3389
Term
When you first install Internet Explorer
6, it corrals all Web sites into a single zone, what is this zone called
Definition
Internet Zone
Term
What protocal does most operating systems support
Definition
TCP/IP
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