Microsoft Windows 98 Technology & Digital Applications 2

Question 1

Which Windows 98 utility allows you to schedule tasks to run automatically at specified times?

Accepted Answer

Task Scheduler

Answer

Task Scheduler (also accessible via the Scheduled Tasks folder) lets users automate programs to run at set times or intervals.

Question 2

What does the Windows 98 System File Checker (SFC) primarily do?

Accepted Answer

Repairs corrupted Windows system files

Answer

SFC scans and verifies the integrity of Windows system files, restoring any that are corrupted or missing from the installation media.

Question 3

In Windows 98, which protocol is used by default when connecting to the Internet via a dial-up modem?

Accepted Answer

PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol)

Answer

PPP is the standard protocol used for dial-up Internet connections in Windows 98, encapsulating network layer packets over serial links.

Question 4

Which Windows 98 feature allows multiple users to have separate desktop settings on the same PC?

Accepted Answer

User Profiles

Answer

User Profiles in Windows 98 let each user store individual desktop settings, Start menu items, and favorites separately.

Question 5

What file system format does Windows 98 introduce that supports drives larger than 2 GB?

Accepted Answer

FAT32

Answer

FAT32 was a key improvement in Windows 98 (introduced with Windows 95 OSR2), supporting larger partitions and more efficient cluster sizing than FAT16.

Microsoft Windows 98 Practice Test

Microsoft Windows 98 Practice Test

Microsoft Windows 98 Technology & Digital Applications 2