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📊 Windows
Q. Which tool allows users to automate tasks in Windows?
  • (A) Task Scheduler
  • (B) Event Viewer
  • (C) Device Manager
  • (D) Registry Editor
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Task Scheduler

Explanation: Task Scheduler lets users run programs or scripts at scheduled times or events.

📊 Windows
Q. What is the name of the Windows virtual assistant?
  • (A) Cortana
  • (B) Siri
  • (C) Alexa
  • (D) Google
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Cortana

Explanation: Cortana is Microsoft's virtual assistant integrated into Windows 10 and later.

📊 Windows
Q. Which Windows key combination locks the computer?
  • (A) Windows + L
  • (B) Ctrl + L
  • (C) Alt + F4
  • (D) Windows + D
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Windows + L

Explanation: Windows + L quickly locks your session and brings you to the login screen.

📊 Windows
Q. Which version of Windows introduced the Start menu?
  • (A) Windows 95
  • (B) Windows 3.1
  • (C) Windows NT
  • (D) Windows XP
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Windows 95

Explanation: Windows 95 introduced the Start menu, taskbar, and Start button.

📊 Windows
Q. Which utility is used to modify Windows startup programs?
  • (A) Task Manager
  • (B) Control Panel
  • (C) Event Viewer
  • (D) Command Prompt
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Task Manager

Explanation: Startup programs can be enabled or disabled from the Task Manager.

📊 Windows
Q. What is the function of Windows Firewall?
  • (A) To block unauthorized network access
  • (B) To speed up internet
  • (C) To clean temporary files
  • (D) To detect hardware changes
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) To block unauthorized network access

Explanation: Windows Firewall protects the computer from unauthorized access.

📊 Windows
Q. Which shortcut opens File Explorer?
  • (A) Windows + E
  • (B) Windows + R
  • (C) Ctrl + E
  • (D) Alt + E
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Windows + E

Explanation: Windows + E opens the File Explorer directly.

📊 Windows
Q. Which utility checks for corrupted system files?
  • (A) sfc /scannow
  • (B) chkdsk
  • (C) defrag
  • (D) msconfig
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) sfc /scannow

Explanation: System File Checker (sfc) scans and repairs corrupted system files.

📊 Windows
Q. What does the Task Manager NOT show?
  • (A) System updates
  • (B) Running processes
  • (C) Performance stats
  • (D) Startup impact
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) System updates

Explanation: Task Manager shows processes and performance but not pending system updates.

📊 Windows
Q. Which Windows folder contains the system kernel files?
  • (A) C:\Windows\System32
  • (B) C:\Program Files
  • (C) C:\Temp
  • (D) C:\Users
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) C:\Windows\System32

Explanation: System32 contains critical files needed by the operating system to function.

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