Microsoft Internet Information Server Microsoft Internet Information Server MCQ 2

Question 1

Which IIS feature allows you to compress HTTP responses to reduce bandwidth usage?

Accepted Answer

Both static and dynamic content compression

Answer

Dynamic Content Compression

Answer

Static Content Compression

Answer

Gzip Tunneling Module

Question 2

What is the default port for HTTPS in IIS?

Accepted Answer

443

Answer

80

Answer

8080

Answer

8443

Question 3

Which IIS authentication method passes Windows credentials automatically from a browser without prompting the user?

Accepted Answer

Windows Authentication (Negotiate/Kerberos)

Answer

Basic Authentication

Answer

Digest Authentication

Answer

Forms Authentication

Question 4

In IIS, what does the applicationHost.config file store?

Accepted Answer

Global server-level and site-level configuration

Answer

Per-application connection strings

Answer

SSL certificate private keys

Answer

Worker process recycling logs

Question 5

Which IIS module handles URL rewriting and redirection rules?

Accepted Answer

URL Rewrite Module

Answer

URL Authorization Module

Answer

Request Filtering Module

Answer

HTTP Redirect Module

Question 6

What is the purpose of an IIS application pool's 'Idle Time-out' setting?

Accepted Answer

Shuts down the worker process after it has been idle for a specified time

Answer

Recycles the worker process after a set number of requests

Answer

Sets the maximum time a request can run before being killed

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Defines how long IIS waits before restarting a crashed process

Question 7

Which command-line tool can be used to manage IIS from the command prompt, including starting and stopping sites?

Accepted Answer

appcmd

Answer

netsh

Answer

iisreset

Answer

sc