Windows MCQs with answers Page - 9

Dear candidates you will find MCQ questions of Windows here. Learn these questions and prepare yourself for coming examinations and interviews. You can check the right answer of any question by clicking on any option or by clicking view answer button.
Share your questions by clicking Add Question

📊 Windows
Q. Which Windows tool allows you to manage disk partitions?
  • (A) Disk Management
  • (B) Device Manager
  • (C) Task Scheduler
  • (D) Resource Monitor
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Disk Management

Explanation: Disk Management is used to create, delete, and format disk partitions.

📊 Windows
Q. What is the default file extension for a Windows batch file?
  • (A) .bat
  • (B) .cmd
  • (C) .exe
  • (D) .txt
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) .bat

Explanation: Windows batch files use the .bat extension.

📊 Windows
Q. Which utility allows configuration of startup programs in Windows?
  • (A) msconfig
  • (B) netstat
  • (C) cmd
  • (D) regedit
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) msconfig

Explanation: msconfig helps manage boot options and startup programs.

📊 Windows
Q. What does the Windows Action Center do?
  • (A) Displays system notifications and security messages
  • (B) Launches applications
  • (C) Manages user accounts
  • (D) Encrypts files
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Displays system notifications and security messages

Explanation: Action Center provides alerts related to security, updates, and system health.

📊 Windows
Q. Which shortcut is used to open the Run dialog box?
  • (A) Windows + R
  • (B) Ctrl + R
  • (C) Alt + R
  • (D) Shift + R
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Windows + R

Explanation: Windows + R opens the Run command dialog.

📊 Windows
Q. Which tool is used to modify group policies in Windows?
  • (A) gpedit.msc
  • (B) regedit
  • (C) msconfig
  • (D) eventvwr
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) gpedit.msc

Explanation: gpedit.msc opens the Local Group Policy Editor.

📊 Windows
Q. Which Windows component handles security and login authentication?
  • (A) LSASS
  • (B) WINLOGON
  • (C) svchost
  • (D) explorer
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) LSASS

Explanation: LSASS (Local Security Authority Subsystem Service) enforces security policies.

📊 Windows
Q. What does the 'taskkill' command do?
  • (A) Terminates a running process
  • (B) Schedules a task
  • (C) Starts a service
  • (D) Checks memory usage
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) Terminates a running process

Explanation: 'taskkill' is used to stop running processes via command line.

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

Explanation: Windows + L quickly locks the screen.

📊 Windows
Q. Which command is used to display the IP configuration of a system?
  • (A) ipconfig
  • (B) netstat
  • (C) tracert
  • (D) ping
💬 Discuss
✅ Correct Answer: (A) ipconfig

Explanation: 'ipconfig' displays network interface configurations.

Programming Categories

📱 Download Our App

Learn MCQs on the go with our easy-to-use Android app

Get it on Google Play