Windows System Utilities and Management

The video tutorial provides an overview of various Windows utilities for system management and troubleshooting. It covers System Information for hardware and software details, Resource Monitor for real-time system statistics, and System Configuration for boot options. Disk Cleanup and Defragmentation utilities are explained for optimizing disk space and performance. Lastly, the Windows Registry is discussed, highlighting its role in system configuration and the importance of backing up before making changes.

What command can you use to access the System Information utility from the command line?

• info32.exe

• sysinfo.exe

• msinfo32.exe

• systeminfo.exe

Which section in System Information provides details about hardware drivers?

• Network Configuration

• Software Environment

• Hardware Resources

• Components

What utility provides real-time statistics on CPU, disk, network, and memory usage?

• Performance Monitor

• Resource Monitor

• System Information

• Task Manager

Which command line tool allows you to boot into safe mode and adjust boot settings?

• safeconfig.exe

• bootcfg.exe

• bootmgr.exe

• msconfig.exe

What utility can help free up disk space by removing unnecessary files?

• Storage Sense

• Disk Defragmenter

• Disk Cleanup

• File Manager

What is the purpose of disk defragmentation?

• To delete temporary files

• To back up data

• To compress files

• To make files contiguous for faster access

How often does Windows automatically defragment drives by default?

• Daily

• Weekly

• Monthly

• Annually

What is the Windows Registry?

• A security application

• A network management tool

• A hierarchical database of configuration settings

• A file storage system

Which command can be used to open the Registry Editor?

• regedit64.exe

• regedit.msc

• regedit32.exe

• regedit.exe

What is a best practice before making changes to the Windows Registry?

• Restart the computer

• Back up the registry section

• Disable antivirus software

• Run a disk cleanup