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98-349 Windows Operating System Fundamentals Practice Questions

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50 questions in the full set8 sample questionsUpdated Jan 24, 2026

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Exam fee
$127 USD
Time limit
45 minutes
Questions on the exam
40-60
Passing score
700
Level
Entry Level
Valid for
Does not expire
Domains covered on the exam 6
  1. Understanding Operating System Configurations15%
  2. Installing and Upgrading Client Systems15%
  3. Managing Applications15%
  4. Managing Files and Folders20%
  5. Managing Devices20%
  6. Understanding Operating System Maintenance15%
  1. 1

    You are employed as an intern in Planetcert.com’s IT department. The Planetcert.com network consists of a single domain named Planetcert.com. All workstations on the Planetcert.com network have Windows 7 installed.

    Planetcert.com has acquired a new program that executes tasks that are resource intensive. You want make sure that your workstation is capable of running this program.

    Which of the following actions should you take?

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    Correct answer: D

    Windows Experience Index measures and rates the performance of your computer hardware and provides a baseline score for system capabilities. This tool helps determine if new programs will run effectively on the system by comparing the program requirements against the system performance ratings across processor, memory, graphics, and storage components.

  2. 2

    You are employed as a senior administrator at Planetcert.com. The Planetcert.com network consists of a single domain named Planetcert.com.

    You are running a Windows Operating System Fundamentals training exercise. You are currently discussing Windows Defender.

    Which of the following is a benefit of Windows Defender with regards to protection?

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    Correct answer: A

    Windows Defender can automatically remove threats labeled as severe or high even when the interface is not actively running. This automatic protection runs in the background as a service, continuously monitoring the system and taking immediate action against high-risk threats without requiring user intervention or the GUI to be open. Reference: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd996615(v=WS.10).aspx

  3. 3

    You are employed as a senior administrator at Planetcert.com. The Planetcert.com network consists of a single domain named Planetcert.com.

    You are running a Windows Operating System Fundamentals training exercise. You are currently discussing a Device Manager icon that tells you a critical error has taken place, and that the operating system has disabled the device.

    Which of the following is a description o the icon?

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    Correct answer: C

    A red X in Device Manager indicates a disabled or problematic device that requires attention. This icon means the device has been manually disabled by the user or Windows has disabled it due to conflicts or hardware issues. The other icons represent different states in Device Manager.

  4. 4

    You are employed as a senior administrator at Planetcert.com. The Planetcert.com network consists of a single domain named Planetcert.com.

    You are running a Windows Operating System Fundamentals training exercise. You are currently discussing file systems with regards to Windows 7.

    Which of the following is the file system favored by Windows 7?

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    Correct answer: A

    NTFS is the primary file system for Windows operating systems, providing advanced features like security permissions, encryption, compression, and large file support. NTFS supports files larger than 4GB and volumes up to 256TB, making it superior to FAT32, exFAT, and the older FAT file systems for modern Windows installations.

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