Windows XP MCQs (Chapterwise Multiple Choice Questions)

The new feature of Windows XP that can edit films, add sound and titles, and delete scenes is:

Windows Movie Maker

Windows Film Director

Movie Producer

Film Maker

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Windows Movie Maker

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What happens when you hold down the Windows button key and press the E key ?

It opens the Windows Explorer

It opens the Internet Explorer

It opens the default search engine.

It opens the color settings.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: It opens the Windows Explorer

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A new feature introduced in Windows XP that allows another user to log in and use the system without having to log out the previous user and Quit any running applications is known in Windows XP as :

Miltiple user login

Simulcasting

Fast user switching

Multiprocessing

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Fast user switching

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Which of the following would be a System Restore feature in Windows XP ?

It allows you to take a quick backup of your important data.

It helps you recover data that has been lost due to a hard disk crash.

It alllows you to quickly clean up unwanted files, folders and desktop icons.

It allows you to restore your computer to a previous state in case of a system problem.

It allows you to quickly resintall Windows XP incase of need.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: It allows you to restore your computer to a previous state in case of a system problem.

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Which Windows XP feature provides an underlying service that allows Windows and applications to determine when a machine has changed network locations ?

Synchronization Manager

Network Location Awareness (NLA)

Offline Viewing

Peer-to-peer Networking Support

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Network Location Awareness (NLA)

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A common name given to the bitmapped desktop image (usually a picture) that serves as a background for the entire desktop is :

Wallpaper

Theme

Texture

Mosaic

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Wallpaper

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A set of instructions that tells Windows XP which devices to start when you boot your computer, or which settings to use for each device, is called a ____________. Several different sets can be created and are especially useful if you have a laptop computer because you can have the computer preset when the computer is operating at different physical locations.

Software profile

Localized profile

Hardware profile

Settings profile

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: Hardware profile

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Some computers in your local area network (LAN) have Windows XP Home Edition installed, whereas the others use Windows XP Professional. Is it possible to utilize the NTFS Encrypting File System (EFS) security feature on those computers in the LAN that have Windows XP Home Edition installed ?

yes

no

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: no

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Which of the following type of objects can you search on your computer and on the network, using Windows XP Search Companion?

People in your contact list

Pictures

Documents

Windows Help

All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: All of the above

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what does the Desktop Cleanup Wizard do ?

It removes suspected virus shortcuts from the desktop

It removes the desktop wallpaper.

It removes the desktop shortcuts that have never been used.

It sends all the desktop icons to the Recycle Bin.

Answer & Explanation

Correct Answer: It removes the desktop shortcuts that have never been used.

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