Windows Operating System MCQs With Answers

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• Test Name: Windows Operating System MCQ Quiz Practice
• Type: Quiz Test
• Total Questions: 40
• Total Marks: 40
• Time: 40 minutes

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What is the shortcut key to open File Explorer in Windows?

Win + D

Win + E

Win + F

2 / 40

What is the shortcut key to lock your computer in Windows?

Win + L

Alt + L

Ctrl + L

3 / 40

Which Windows utility allows you to create and manage user accounts?

User Accounts

Control Panel

Task Manager

4 / 40

What is the shortcut key to open Task Manager in Windows?

Alt + Del

Ctrl + Alt + Del

Ctrl + Shift + Esc

5 / 40

Which Windows component manages the printing process?

Print Manager

Print Spooler

Printer Control Panel

6 / 40

Which feature in Windows allows you to restore the system to a previous state?

System Restore

System Recovery

System Backup

7 / 40

Which utility in Windows allows you to partition and format disk drives?

Device Manager

Control Panel

Disk Management

8 / 40

Which Windows feature allows you to change the appearance and functionality of the desktop?

Control Panel

Personalization

Taskbar settings

9 / 40

Which utility in Windows allows you to manage system services and startup programs?

System Configuration

Control Panel

Task Manager

10 / 40

Which command is used to shut down Windows from the command prompt?

shutdown /s

shutdown /r

shutdown /l

11 / 40

Which Windows component provides real-time protection against software threats?

Microsoft Security Essentials

Windows Defender

Windows Firewall

12 / 40

What is the default media player in Windows?

iTunes

Windows Media Player

VLC Media Player

13 / 40

What is the purpose of Windows Defender in Windows operating systems?

Disk cleanup

Antivirus protection

System backup

14 / 40

Which Windows OS was the first to introduce the concept of virtual desktops?

Windows 8

Windows 7

Windows 10

15 / 40

Which Windows OS was released after Windows 8?

Windows Vista

Windows 7

Windows 10

16 / 40

What is the command to open the Command Prompt in Windows?

cmd.exe

cmd

command

17 / 40

What is the primary purpose of Windows Task Scheduler?

Control device drivers

Manage memory usage

Automate tasks

18 / 40

Which Windows feature allows you to encrypt files and folders to protect them from unauthorized access?

Windows Defender

BitLocker

Windows Firewall

19 / 40

Which shortcut key combination is used to minimize all windows and show the desktop?

Win + S

Win + D

Win + M

20 / 40

Which Windows OS was the first to introduce the Windows Store for downloading apps?

Windows 8

Windows 7

Windows Vista

21 / 40

Which command is used to open the Run dialog in Windows?

Win + R

Win + E

Win + D

22 / 40

Which utility in Windows allows you to manage installed programs and features?

Task Manager

Programs and Features

Control Panel

23 / 40

What is the utility in Windows used to manage installed fonts?

Font Manager

Control Panel

Fonts

24 / 40

What is the utility in Windows used to manage wireless networks?

Device Manager

Control Panel

Network and Sharing Center

25 / 40

What is the default web browser in Windows Vista?

Mozilla Firefox

Microsoft Edge

Internet Explorer

26 / 40

Which feature allows users to organize multiple windows on the screen in Windows?

Flip

Peek

Snap

27 / 40

What is the default file system used in Windows operating systems?

FAT32

exFAT

NTFS

28 / 40

Which Windows feature allows you to search for files and programs quickly?

Windows Search

Windows Firewall

Windows Defender

29 / 40

What is the default browser in Windows 7?

Mozilla Firefox

Internet Explorer

Microsoft Edge

30 / 40

What is the shortcut key to display the Task Manager's processes tab in Windows?

Ctrl + Shift + Esc

Ctrl + Alt + Del

Alt + Shift + T

31 / 40

Which Windows OS introduced the Start Menu as a central feature?

Windows XP

Windows 95

Windows 10

32 / 40

Which command is used to restart Windows from the command prompt?

shutdown /s

shutdown /l

shutdown /r

33 / 40

Which Windows OS introduced the concept of User Account Control (UAC)?

Windows Vista

Windows XP

Windows 7

34 / 40

Which Windows OS was the first to introduce the Aero Glass graphical user interface?

Windows 10

Windows Vista

Windows 7

35 / 40

What is the default web browser in Windows 10?

Mozilla Firefox

Internet Explorer

Microsoft Edge

36 / 40

What is the default email client in Windows 10?

Mail

Thunderbird

Outlook

37 / 40

What is the default file explorer in Windows operating systems?

Windows Explorer

File Explorer

My Computer

38 / 40

What is the primary function of the Windows Registry?

Manage user accounts

Control device drivers

Store system settings

39 / 40

Which utility in Windows allows you to check for system errors and fix them automatically?

Windows Update

Disk Cleanup

System File Checker

40 / 40

Which Windows feature allows you to connect to remote computers or servers?

Windows Firewall

Remote Desktop Connection

Windows Defender

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