Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows 8 (070-689) Free Practice Test

Question 1

You administer desktop computers on your company network.
You want to deploy a WIM file of Windows 8 Enterprise to 15 desktop computers that have a third-party iSCSI adapter installed. The hardware vendor provided a device driver to support this adapter.
You need to update the image to ensure that the device driver is installed when you deploy the image.
What should you do?

A. Run the dism.exe tool and specify the /append-image parameter.

B. Download and run the imagex.exe tool and specify the /remount parameter.

C. Download and run the drvload.exe tool and specify the path to the driver .inf file.

D. Run the dism.exe tool and specify the /add-driver parameter.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 2

DRAG DROP
Ten client computers run Windows Vista and a custom application. The custom application
is compatible with Windows 8.
You purchase 10 new computers that have Windows 8 pre-installed. You plan to migrate user settings and data from the Windows Vista computers to the Windows 8 computers. You install the User State Migration Toolkit (USMT) on a USB flash drive.
You need to ensure that the custom application settings are applied to the Windows 8 computers after the migration is complete.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? (To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)

Correct Answer:

Question 3

A company has an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain with Windows 8.1 client computers.
You need to configure 20 portable computers so that they sleep after 20 minutes when running on battery power. You must accomplish this goal by using the least amount of administrative effort.
Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the complete solution. Choose two.)

A. Link the Group Policy object (GPO) to the organizational unit containing the portable computers.

B. Edit the local Group Policy to configure the Power Management settings.

C. Edit the local Group Policy to configure the Shut Down options.

D. Create a Group Policy object (GPO) that configures the Sleep Management settings.

E. Create a Group Policy object (GPO) that configures the Power Management settings.

Correct Answer: A,E

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Question 4

You are a systems administrator for your company. The company has employees who work remotely by using a virtual private network (VPN) connection from their computers, which run Windows 8 Pro.
These employees use an application to access the company intranet database servers. The company recently decided to distribute the latest version of the application through using a public cloud.
Some users report that every time they try to download the application by using Internet Explorer, they receive a warning message that indicates the application could harm their computer.
You need to recommend a solution that prevents this warning message from appearing, without compromising the security protection of the computers.
What should you do?

A. Instruct employees to disable the SmartScreen Filter from within the Internet Explorer settings.

B. Obtain a public certificate for the web server, and then configure the web site to use SSL.

C. Publish the application through a public file transfer protocol (FTP) site.

D. Publish the application through an intranet web site.

E. Publish the application to Windows Store.

F. Change the default Software Restriction Policies on the client computers.

G. Digitally sign the application by using a trusted certificate, and then update the default App Package Deployment policy on all computers.

H. Change the default Applications Control Policies on the client computers.

Correct Answer: G

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Question 5

DRAG DROP
You administer computers that run Windows 8.
The computers on your network are produced by various manufacturers and often require custom drivers.
You need to design a recovery solution that allows the repair of any of the computers by using a Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE).
In which order should you perform the actions? (To answer, move all actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)

Correct Answer:

Question 6

Your company has a main office and a branch office. All servers are located in the main office. The branch office contains 20 client computers that are the members of a workgroup.
You need to configure the client computers to use BranchCache. The solution must minimize the amount of traffic between the offices.
Which Windows PowerShell cmdlet should you run?

A. Enable-BCHostedServer

B. Enable-BCLocal

C. Enable-BCDistributed

D. Enable-BCHostedClient

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7

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You have a portable computer that runs Windows 8.
You are creating a backup plan. You have the following requirements:
Automatically back up the files in your Documents folder every hour. Ensure that you can recover different versions of the backed-up files. Do not back up the Windows operating system files.
You need to configure the computer to meet the requirements.
Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)

A. Create a recovery drive on drive C.

B. Create a volume mount point in your Documents folder.

C. Schedule a task to create a restore point every hour.

D. Turn on File History.

E. Connect an external hard drive to the computer.

Correct Answer: D,E

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Question 8

A company has 100 client computers that run Windows XP 64-bit Edition. You are deploying new computers that run a 32-bit version of Windows 8. You need to transfer the contents of each user's Documents folder to the new computer by
using the least amount of administrative effort. What should you do?

A. Back up the folders by running the NTBackup command. Then restore the backup to the new computer.

B. Use the User State Migration Tool.

C. Manually copy the folder content to a USB flash drive. Then paste the files to the new computer.

D. Use Windows Easy Transfer.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9

At home, you use a desktop computer that runs Windows 8. At work, you use a laptop that runs Windows 8 and is connected to a corporate network. You use the same Microsoft account to log on to both computers.
You have a folder with some personal documents on your desktop computer. The folder must be available and synced between both computers.
You need to ensure that the latest version of these files is available.
What should you do?

A. Right-click the folder and select Share With, and then select Homegroup (view and edit).

B. Move the folder to the Documents folder.
Go to PC Settings. Under Sync your settings, enable Other windows settings.

C. Move the folder to the Documents folder.
Go to PC Settings. Under Homegroup, select Documents to be Shared.

D. Create a folder by using SkyDrive for Windows. Move all of the personal documents to
the new folder.

Correct Answer: A

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