System Programming MCQs with Answers
Practice important System Programming MCQs with answers and explanations.
Chapter: 45
Q941:
Sub-keys in the registry are similar to ________ inside folders.
A. files
B. other folders
C. drivers
D. services
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 45
Q942:
The syntax used to reference registry keys is similar to ________.
A. Windows path names
B. Unix file paths
C. XML paths
D. JSON objects
Correct Answer:
A
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Q943:
Registry key names cannot contain ________.
A. backslashes
B. spaces
C. numbers
D. letters
Correct Answer:
A
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Q944:
The registry hive is pre-loaded by the ________.
A. kernel
B. user
C. application
D. service
Correct Answer:
A
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Q945:
The root key handle is mapped to the content of a registry key stored in a ________.
A. hive
B. file
C. folder
D. device
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 45
Q946:
The registry is a hierarchical database used to store ________.
A. system and application settings
B. user files
C. web pages
D. network configurations
Correct Answer:
A
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Q947:
HKEY_USERS abbreviation is ________.
A. HKU
B. HKCU
C. HKLM
D. HKPD
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 45
Q948:
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG abbreviation is ________.
A. HKCC
B. HKCU
C. HKLM
D. HKU
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 45
Q949:
The Registry keys and values can be accessed and modified by the ________.
A. OS kernel
B. user applications
C. web browser
D. email client
Correct Answer:
A
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Q950:
Registry key hierarchy can only be accessed from a ________.
A. known root key handle
B. user directory
C. network path
D. local disk
Correct Answer:
B
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Q951:
The registry path separator is used to indicate ________.
A. hierarchy levels
B. information type
C. file type
D. access rights
Correct Answer:
A
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Q952:
Registry key names are ________.
A. unique within the same level
B. not case sensitive
C. can contain backslashes
D. all of the above
Correct Answer:
B
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Q953:
Service Manager stores many settings in the ________.
A. registry
B. file system
C. database
D. application folder
Correct Answer:
A
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Q954:
Most settings in Service Manager are derived from entries made in ________.
A. day-to-day use
B. user installation
C. system updates
D. registry edits
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 46
Q955:
Which registry root key stores user-specific settings for Service Manager?
A. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
B. HKEY_CURRENT_USER
C. HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
D. HKEY_USERS
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 46
Q956:
Service Manager stores most registry values in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\_______.
A. System Center
B. Service Manager
C. Windows
D. Registry
Correct Answer:
A
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Q957:
The registry path HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\System Center<version> stores settings for ________.
A. all users
B. current user
C. only administrators
D. service manager
Correct Answer:
A
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Q958:
You rarely have to manually edit the registry because most settings are changed through ________.
A. user actions
B. manual registry edits
C. service scripts
D. system restore
Correct Answer:
B
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Q959:
The part <version> in the registry path refers to the ________.
A. version number
B. installation date
C. user name
D. system status
Correct Answer:
A
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Q960:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER stores settings that apply to the ________.
A. current logged-in user
B. all users
C. system services
D. network devices
Correct Answer:
A