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Question 1

Which Windows XP Pro feature allows a user to connect to their work computer remotely over the internet?

Accepted Answer

Remote Desktop Connection

Answer

Remote Desktop Connection lets a user remotely control another Windows XP Pro machine using the RDP protocol.

Question 2

In Windows XP Pro, what is the default file system used when formatting a new partition for best security?

Accepted Answer

NTFS

Answer

NTFS is the recommended file system for Windows XP Pro because it supports file-level permissions, encryption, and auditing.

Question 3

What tool in Windows XP Pro is used to schedule automated tasks such as backups or scripts?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled Tasks

Answer

Scheduled Tasks (found in Control Panel) allows administrators to automate programs and scripts at specified times.

Question 4

Which Windows XP Pro component manages driver signing and warns when unsigned drivers are installed?

Accepted Answer

Driver Signing Options

Answer

Driver Signing Options in System Properties controls how Windows XP responds to the installation of unsigned device drivers.

Question 5

In Windows XP Pro, which command-line tool is used to repair the boot sector of the system partition?

Accepted Answer

fixboot

Answer

The fixboot command, run from the Recovery Console, rewrites the boot sector of the system partition.

Windows XP Pro Practice Test