MCSE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

73. Windows clustering provides with of the following benefits?
A. High-availability
B. Network load balancing
C. Component load balancing
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer: D

74. What is the middle layer of the OSI reference model?
A. Application
B. Session
C. Transport
D. Data Link
E. Physical
Answer: C

75. Windows 2000 can be installed on a file system compressed by DoubleSpace.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: B
76. Which RAID level is also called duplexing?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 3
D. 5
E. 10
Answer: B

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77. In an OEM directory structure, the equivalent to the root drive on which Windows 2000 will be installed is called-
A. \$root$
B. \$$
C. \$1
D. \$winnt$
E. \$winnt32$
Answer: B

78. During a RIS installation, after the client system boots, it initiates a-
A. TFTP download
B. DHCP request
C. Telnet Session
D. ROSI protocol
E. All of the above
Answer: B

79. When installing a dual-boot configuration with Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Professional?
A. Each operating system must be installed in a separate partition or disk drive
B. The operating systems may be installed in any order
C. Security of Windows 98 may be enhanced using the tools available in Windows 2000 Professional
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer: A and B

80. Which IRQ has a standard function as COM4?
A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
E. 9
Answer: B

• Which of the following are Windows 2000 Executive Services?
A. Process Manager
B. Plug and Play Manager
C. Security Reference Manager
D. Power Manager
E. All of the above
Answer: E

• When WINNT is invoked with the /s: parameter, and alternate path for Windows 2000 (?) is defined.
A. Distribution files
B. Temporary files
C. Answer files
D. Post installation batch files
E. None of the above
Answer: A

• Which IEEE standard defines internetworking and the OSI model?
A. 802.1
B. 802.2
C. 802.3
D. 802.4
E. 802.5
Answer: A
• Which level of RAID provides mirroring only?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 5
Answer: B

• A network where each workstation can make resources available (ie files and printers) to any other workstation is called as?
A. LAN
B. Star
C. peer-to-peer
D. client/server
E. WAN
Answer: C

• What is the minimum hard disk space required for Windows NT Server 4?
A. 110MB
B. 124MB
C. 250MB
D. 500MB
E. 700MB
Answer: B

• What is the maximum segment length on 10Base5 media?
A. 100 meters
B. 185 meters
C. 500 meters
D. 1024 meters
E. None of the above
Answer: C

• Windows 2000 Server simplifies management of the network with?
A. Directory service (ADS)
B. Configuration management
C. Network and system management
D. Application services
E. All of the above
Answer: E

• You have been asked to install a network of 6 workstations in a department to share a networked printer. Your requirements are: The network installation an maintenance should be inexpensive. What should your solution be?
A. a peer-to-peer network
B. a print-server based network
C. install print services on one of the workstations
D. a FDDI ring with dual redundancy
E. a WAN
Answer: A

• Which component of the Windows 2000 Executive is responsible for handling all communications between clients and servers?
A. The Client/Server Manager
B. The IPC Manager
C. The Distributed Manager
D. The Parallel Server
E. None of the above
Answer: B

• When using WINNT32, to define an alternative path to the Windows 2000 distribution files, which parameter is used?
A. /A
B. /M
C. /P
D. /S
E. None of the above
Answer: B

• Which IRQ has a standard function as COM3?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
E. 10
Answer: B

• he acronym UDF, when used with an unattended installation, stands for?
A. Unattended Database File
B. Unique Default File
C. Uniform Database Format
D. Unified Definition File
E. Uniqueness Database File
Answer: E

• The Network Connection Wizard allows you to set up virtual private networks.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A

• Which access method is used for network access by Ethernet?
A. Token Ring
B. CSMA/CA
C. CSMA/CD
D. CTS / RTS
E. Xon / Xoff
Answer: C

• Which network must be present to use RIS?
A. Telnet
B. DHCP
C. BOOTP
D. RAS
E. Any of the above
Answer: B

• he interface which guides a user through a RIS installation is called?
A. Client Installation Wizard (CIW)
B. Remote Server Wizard (RSW)
C. Remote Client Wizard (RCW)
D. Remote Operating System Installation (ROSI)
E. None of the above
Answer: A

• CSMA/CD stands for?
A. Complete System for Media Attenuation and Collision Detection
B. Collision Signaling - Message Access / Collision Detection
C. Collision Sense Multiple Access / Common Deferment
D. Carry Signal Method Access / Complete Detection
E. Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection
Answer: E

• To configure RIS, the RIS host must also be a domain controller.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: B

• When installing a dual-boot configuration using Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Professional, the primary partition may be?
A. FAT
B. FAT16
C. FAT32
D. NTFS
E. NFS
Answer: A or B
• Which of the following is a transport-layer protocol?
A. NetBEUI
B. NetBIOS
C. NDOS
D. PPP
E. SLIP
Answer: A

• NetBEUI could be used in?
A. small, department-sized networks
B. large multi-building networks
C. WANs
D. MANs
E. any network which supports the OSI model
Answer: A
• Which of the following operating systems can be upgraded to Windows 2000?
A. Windows NT 3.5.1
B. Windows NT Workstation
C. Windows NT Server
D. Windows NT Terminal Server
E. All of the above
Answer: E

• Which of the following media has the highest EMI?
A. UTP
B. STP
C. coaxial cable (thin)
D. radio
E. microwave
Answer: d

• When using SYSPREP, the base computer must not be a member of a domain.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A

• Which of the following operating systems can be upgraded to Windows 2000?
A. Windows 95
B. Windows 98
C. Windows 98SE
D. Windows NT 3.5.1
E. All of the above
Answer: E

• he GUI tool used to build the UNATTEND.TXT file included with the Windows 2000 Resource Kit is?
A. SETUPMGR.EXE
B. UNATTEND.EXE
C. PREBUILD.EXE
D. SYSLOAD.SYS
E. SETUP.EXE
Answer: A

• What should the impedance on RG-11 cable be?
A. 50
B. 75
C. 90
D. 93
E. 98
Answer: A

• What is a FDDI network?
A. Bus network
B. EMI suseptible network
C. Star network
D. Ring network
E. 10BaseF network
Answer: D
• The Windows 2000 Server Indexing Service can be used to automatically build an index of a Web server.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A

• Which protocol cannot be routed?
A. TCP/IP
B. SPX/IPX
C. NetBEUI
D. ARP/RARP
E. UDP
Answer: C
• What network evolved from the Defense Department's ARPANET?
A. MILNET
B. ARP/RARP
C. TCP/IP
D. Ethernet
E. Internet
Answer: E

• SYSDIFF can be used even if the base and target computers are not on the same version of Windows 2000 (or Windows NT).
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: B

• What is a MAC address in an Ethernet network?
A. The address assigned by DHCP.
B. A TCP/IP address.
C. The physical address assigned by the NIC manufacturer.
D. A logical address created by the network administrator.
E. A logical address which is subnet specific.
Answer: C

• RG-59 coaxial cable is commonly used with?
A. Thicknet
B. Thinnet
C. UTP
D. Cable TV
E. ARCnet
Answer: D

• Select the proper Windows 2000 Server for the following configuration:
12 CPUs
32 GB RAM
to be used as a large-scale web site host
A. Windows 2000 Server
B. Windows 2000 Professional
C. Windows 2000 Advanced Server
D. Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
E. Windows 2000 NetManager
Answer: D

• Which IEEE 802 protocol defines Broadband technology?
A. 802.1
B. 802.3
C. 802.5
D. 802.7
E. 802.9
Answer: D

• Windows clustering provides with of the following benefits?
A. high-availability
B. network load balancing
C. component load balancing
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
Answer: D

• Windows 2000 Professional supports dual-boot configurations with?
A. Windows for Workgroups 3.11
B. Windows 3.x
C. MS-DOS
D. OS/2
E. all of the above
Answer: E

• When WINNT32 is invoked with the /m: parameter, and alternate path for Windows 2000 (?) is defined.
A. Distribution files
B. Temporary files
C. Answer files
D. Post installation batch files
E. None of the above
Answer: A

• Which cable type can operate a speeds of 100Mbps?
A. 10Base2
B. Category 3
C. 10Base5
D. Token Ring
E. Category 5
Answer: E
• Windows 2000 supports Kerebos authentication.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer: A

• What is the minimum recommended processor for a Windows 2000 Server installation?
A. 133MHz
B. 166MHz
C. 250MHz
D. 300MHz
E. 366MHz
Answer: A

• Which of the following operating systems replaces Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0 in a business environment?
A. Windows 2000 Client
B. Windows 2000 Professional
C. Windows 2000 Workstation
D. Windows 2000 End-user
E. Windows 2000 Server
Answer: B

• Which of the following operating systems can be upgraded to Windows 2000?
A. Windows 95
B. Windows 98
C. Windows 98SE
D. Windows NT 3.5.1
E. All of the above
Answer: E

• What should be download and run to check a system for Windows 2000 compatibilty?
A. Windows 2000 System Analysis Tool (SAT)
B. Windows 2000 Installation Preview
C. Windows 2000 Readiness Analyzer
D. Windows 2000 System Integrity Checker
E. None of the above
Answer: C

• What is the minimum processor requirement for Windows NT Server 4?
A. 486DX
B. P133
C. P233
D. P300
E. P350
Answer: A

• Which security model is used in a peer-to-peer network?
A. Access Control Lists (ACLs)
B. Access Control Entries (ACEs)
C. Password-protected Shares
D. Share-level Security
E. User-level Security
Answer: D

• When using WINNT32, the file WINNT32.LOG is the default file name for the parameter.
A. /DEBUG
B. /LOG
C. /RECORD
D. /RESPONSE
E. None of the above
Answer: A

• What command displays messages, or turns command echoing on or off.
Answer: ECHO
• Which DOS command will display or modifies file types used in file extension associations?
Answer: FTYPE
• Which DOS command will display the name of or changes the current directory?
Answer: CHDIR
• What command displays or modifies file extension associations
Answer: ASSOC
• What command prints a text file.
Answer: PRINT
• What command converts FAT volumes to NTFS.You cannot convert the current drive.
Answer: CONVERT
• What command records comments (remarks) in batch files or CONFIG.SYS.
Answer: REM
• Which DOS command will configure a system device?
Answer: MODE
• Which DOS command will call one batch program from another?
Answer: CALL
• Which DOS command will clear the screen?
Answer: CLS
• What command moves one or more files from one directory to another directory
Answer: MOVE
• Which DOS command will create, change, or delete the volume label of a disk?
Answer: LABEL
• Which DOS command will compare two files or sets of files, and displays the differences between them?
Answer: FC
• What command performs conditional processing in batch programs.
Answer: IF
• Which DOS command will remove a directory (short version)?
Answer: RD
• Which DOS command will display or set the system time?
Answer: TIME
• What command schedules commands and programs to run on a computer.
Answer: AT
• What command displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory.
Answer: DIR
• Which DOS command will enable Windows NT to display an extended character set in graphics mode?
Answer: GRAFTABL
• Which DOS command will edit command lines, recalls Windows NT commands, and creates macros?
Answer: DOSKEY
• What command sets or clears extended CTRL+C checking?
Answer: BREAK
• Which DOS command will display or modify file extension associations?
Answer: ASSOC
• Which DOS command will display the contents of a text file?
Answer: TYPE
• Which DOS command will copy files and directory trees?
Answer: XCOPY
• Which DOS command will shift the position of replaceable parameters in batch files?
Answer: SHIFT
• Which DOS command will search for a text string in a file or files?
Answer: FIND
• Which DOS command will compare the contents of two files or sets of files?
Answer: COMP
• What command directs the Windows 2000 command interpreter to a labeled line in a batch program.
Answer: GOTO
• Which DOS command will display output one screen at a time?
Answer: MORE
• What command begins localization of environment changes in a batch file.
Answer: SETLOCA