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IS-30A Chapter 9 Study Guide



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Checking the Block Policy inheritance option under the Group Policy tab for container properties means that all higher-level policies will be blocked for other containers.
 

 2. 

Windows Server 2003 includes two main utilities that allow you to view the effective Group Policy settings that have been applied to a particular user or computer.
 

 3. 

Enforcing even very tight GPO restrictions will not interfere with user productivity.
 

 4. 

Group Policy settings are refreshed every five minutes on domain controllers by default.
 

 5. 

If a particular GPO is only used to apply computer-related settings, then disabling the user configuration section of the policy would worsen group policy processing performance.
 

 6. 

Group Policy is a useful tool for deploying and maintaining software installations throughout a domain.
 

 7. 

If an MSI package is not available for an application, you cannot use Group Policy to deploy it.
 

 8. 

If a particular policy was configured in the computer section of the Group Policy, any computer to which the policy applies must have the application installed manually.
 

 9. 

When a policy is created to publish an application, the application is not advertised on the Start menu.
 

 10. 

No maintenance tasks are required after an application has been successfully deployed.
 

Modified True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.  If false, change the identified word or phrase to make the sentence or statement true.
 

 11. 

Desktop Management allows you to easily manage and control various configurations as well as deploy and manage software. _________________________

 

 12. 

The Active Directory component that is used to configure and apply policy settings for user and computer objects is known as the Group Policy object. _________________________

 

 13. 

When Active Directory is installed, three default GPOs are created. _________________________

 

 14. 

The default GPO that is linked to the domain controllers organizational unit is called the Default Domain Controllers Policy. _________________________

 

 15. 

The Setting tab provides information on what the effect of applying a particular GPO configuration setting will be. _________________________

 

 16. 

The Advanced Features view must be enabled in Active Directory Users and Computers to view the GPC. _________________________

 

 17. 

The Group Policy Object contains the data that makes up the Group Policy. It includes all the settings, administrative templates, security settings, software installation settings, scripts, etc. _________________________

 

 18. 

Administrative templates are basically registry settings that can be configured to manage computer and user desktop settings. _________________________

 

 19. 

The Group Policy administrative template configuration category configures settings related to Group Policy, disk quotas, logons, and code signing. _________________________

 

 20. 

Folder redirection is a Group Policy feature that enables you to redirect selected contents of a user’s profile to a network location. _________________________

 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 21. 

After a GPO has been created, it needs to be _____ to control specific user or computer settings that should be applied.
a.
initialized
c.
encrypted
b.
edited
d.
fixed
 

 22. 

The term GUID refers to a(n)
a.
general universal identifier.
c.
globally unique identifier.
b.
general user identifier.
d.
globally universal identifier.
 

 23. 

When a GPO is created, its content is stored in _____ different locations on the server.
a.
2
c.
8
b.
4
d.
16
 

 24. 

The GUID used for implementing Group Policy contains _____ bits.
a.
16
c.
64
b.
32
d.
128
 

 25. 

There are _____ main categories of configuration settings that can be applied to either the computer or user section of a GPO.
a.
3
c.
7
b.
5
d.
10
 

 26. 

Which of the following is a configurable subcategory of Local Policies?
a.
Event Log
c.
Restricted Groups
b.
User Rights Assignment
d.
Registry
 

 27. 

In Windows Server 2003, configuration of computer startup and shutdown scripts is handled by
a.
logon scripts.
c.
the computer section of a GPO.
b.
logoff scripts.
d.
the user section of a GPO.
 

 28. 

When configuring Folder Redirection settings, the _____ tab has a number of options that control the behavior of folder redirection.
a.
Settings
c.
Source
b.
Behavior
d.
Target
 

 29. 

If there is no conflict in the settings between policies when multiple policies are involved, then _____ is/are applied.
a.
the earliest-created policy
c.
the last-created policy
b.
both policies
d.
no policy
 

 30. 

After a user has logged on, the computer refreshes its policies every _____ plus an additional random number of minutes.
a.
60 seconds
c.
60 minutes
b.
90 seconds
d.
90 minutes
 

 31. 

You can refresh Group Policy settings manually by running _____ from the command prompt.
a.
UPDATEPOL.EXE
c.
GPUPDATE.EXE
b.
REFRESHPOL.EXE
d.
POLICYUP.EXE
 

 32. 

The _____ setting enforces a policy on a container that has Block Policy inheritance set.
a.
No Override
c.
Remove Block
b.
Override Policy
d.
Perform Override
 

 33. 

If a certain Group Policy is not working correctly, you can troubleshoot by examining the _____.
a.
hard disk setup
c.
policy definitions
b.
Active Directory hierarchy
d.
file allocation table
 

 34. 

The _____ tool lists all group memberships of the user or computer being analyzed.
a.
GPFILTER
c.
GPMEMBER
b.
GPANALYZE
d.
GPRESULT
 

 35. 

The _____ folder redirection setting is enabled by default.
a.
Move the contents of <folder name> to the new location
b.
Policy removal
c.
Grant the user exclusive rights to <folder name>
d.
Direct access
 

 36. 

If both a domain-level policy and an OU-level policy configure the same setting differently, then _____ policy is applied.
a.
the OU-level
c.
the domain-level and the OU-level
b.
the domain-level
d.
neither
 

 37. 

By default, all policy settings for groups are inherited from
a.
super users.
c.
child groups.
b.
parent containers.
d.
policy banks.
 

 38. 

To prevent any of the higher-level settings from being applied to a particular child container, you check the _____ check box on the Group Policy tab for the container properties.
a.
No Child settings
c.
Block Policy inheritance
b.
Block Child settings
d.
Set High-Level Only
 

 39. 

You can configure a policy using the _____ option if you want a particular GPO’s settings to always be enforced.
a.
Enforce Policy
c.
Apply Policy
b.
Mark GPO
d.
No Override
 

 40. 

Which of the following is first in the correct order of Group Policy processing?
a.
local computer
c.
organizational unit
b.
site
d.
domain
 

 41. 

Which of the following is last in the correct order of Group Policy processing?
a.
local computer
c.
organizational unit
b.
site
d.
domain
 

 42. 

In order to get information about any GPOs that may have been filtered using security permissions, you would use the _____ tool.
a.
RSoP
c.
GPT
b.
GPRESULT
d.
GPC
 

 43. 

Which of the following is NOT one of the main phases a company goes through when deploying new software?
a.
Software preparation
c.
Software maintenance
b.
Software removal
d.
Software renewal
 

 44. 

Using Windows Server 2003 Group Policy, applications can be deployed by
a.
assigning applications.
c.
configuring group objects.
b.
freeing hard disk space.
d.
partitioning group templates.
 

 45. 

When a policy is created to publish an application, the application is
a.
advertised on the Start menu.
c.
placed as a shortcut on the Desktop.
b.
not advertised on the Start menu..
d.
removed from Windows Explorer.
 

 46. 

Users can install published applications by accessing the _____ in Control Panel.
a.
Install New Hardware applet
c.
Add/Remove Programs applet
b.
Performance and Maintenance applet
d.
Published Applications icon
 

 47. 

Applications can only be published to
a.
servers.
c.
users.
b.
networks.
d.
computers.
 

 48. 

When deploying application patches or upgrades, a(n) _____ can be used to perform the deployment.
a.
Windows installer
c.
Windows deployer
b.
policy implementer
d.
optional upgrade
 

 49. 

A(n) _____ automatically replaces the old version of the software with the new version that is being deployed.
a.
optional upgrade
c.
Windows installer
b.
mandatory upgrade
d.
Windows deployer
 

 50. 

If an original package and its updated package are both native Windows installer files, the update automatically knows that it is to _____ the original package
a.
replace
c.
modify
b.
delete
d.
repackage
 

 51. 

To perform an optional upgrade, the _____ option must not be checked.
a.
Upgrade all existing packages
c.
Required upgrade for existing packages
b.
Force new upgrade
d.
Required mandatory upgrade
 

 52. 

Redeployment of a package means to force an application to _____ itself everywhere that it is already installed.
a.
repackage
c.
reinitialize
b.
remove
d.
reinstall
 

 53. 

The main requirement for redeployment of a package is that the patch has to come with a(n)
a.
ZAP file.
c.
RSoP.
b.
MSI file.
d.
GUID.
 

 54. 

A(n) _____ software removal automatically uninstalls the application from all computers and prevents the software from being reinstalled.
a.
forced
c.
mandatory
b.
optional
d.
automatic
 

 55. 

The restriction on using Group Policy to remove a software application is that the application must have been originally installed using a(n)
a.
system pre-installer.
c.
Windows installer package.
b.
network link.
d.
previous application.
 

Yes/No
Indicate whether you agree with the sentence or statement.
 

 56. 

Can you link a GPO to an organizational unit before the GPO is created?
 

 57. 

Can the changes to the Printers configuration category be applied to the user section of the GPO?
 

 58. 

Can folder redirection result in a reduction in user logon time?
 

 59. 

Can you apply large numbers of GPOs to a Windows 2000 system without affecting logon performance?
 

 60. 

If computer and user policy settings directly conflict, do computer policies usually override user policies?
 

 61. 

If there is a conflict between Group Policy settings, will earlier settings overwrite later settings?
 

 62. 

Can multiple Group Policies can be assigned to one container?
 

 63. 

Are all policy settings for groups inherited from parent containers by default?
 

 64. 

If the properties of an OU were set to block Group Policy inheritance, then GPOs from the levels above it would be applied.
 

 65. 

Can you control the inheritance of Group Policies by preventing policy settings from applying to a particular group within a container?
 



 
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