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HANDS -ON MICROSOFT® WINDOWS SERVER 2022 4TH EDITION 2026 BY J ASON ECKERT
CHAPTER 1: GETTING S TARTED WITH WINDOWS SERVER 2022
REVIEW QUESTIONS
1. Servers that exist within a data center that is publicly accessible on the Internet are referred to as
on-premises servers. True or False?
Answer: False
Explanation: On-premises servers are located within the premises of an organization,
whereas cloud servers exist within a data center that is publicly accessible on the Internet.
2. Which of the following are hardware requirements for Hyper-V?
a. 64GB of memory
b. Two network interfaces
c. A processor with Intel VT or AMD-V and SLAT
d. A 32-bit or 64-bit processor
Answer: c
Explanation: Hyper-V requires a processor with Intel VT or AMD-V extensions as well as
SLAT support. The amount of memory or number of network interfaces is irrelevant to
Hyper-V, and Hyper-V must be installed on a 64-bit processor only.
3. Which Hyper-V feature allows you to install a virtual machine within another virtual machine?
a. Nested virtualization
b. SLAT
Answer: a
Explanation: Nested virtualization allows you to nest one virtual machine within another
virtual machine. SLAT is a processor feature required for Hyper-V, checkpoints are used to
roll back virtual machines to a previous state, and Hyper-V containers are Windows
containers that access a unique copy of the underlying Windows kernel.
4. Containers are often used to host web apps within cloud environments. True or False?
Answer: True
Explanation: Due to their small size, containers are often used to host web apps within a
cloud environment.
5. What term is used to refer to a logical grouping of computers that participate in Active Directory
single sign-on?
a. Group Policy
b. Domain
c. Domain controller
d. Microsoft Entra ID
Answer: b
Explanation: An Active Directory domain is a logical grouping of computers that participate
in single sign-on. Group Policy is used to manage domain computers, domain controllers
authenticate users within a domain, and Microsoft Entra ID is a cloud service that can be used
to provide domain functionality.
6. Which component of Microsoft Defender can be used to provide cloud-based threat analysis
within Windows Server 2022?
a. Shielded virtual machines
b. IIS
c. Microsoft 365 Defender
d. Windows Defender Firewall
Answer: c
Explanation: Microsoft 365 Defender is an optional paid feature in Windows Server 2022
that uses cloud inspection to enhance malware detection. Shielded virtual machines provide
encryption for virtual machine disk files, IIS is the web server software within Windows
Server, and Windows Defender Firewall provides firewall capabilities.
7. Windows Server 2022 supports up to 64 physical processors and 128 logical processors. True or
False?
Answer: False
Explanation: Windows Server 2022 supports up to 64 physical processors and an unlimited
number of logical processors.
, 8. Which filesystem feature of Windows Server 2022 allows you to create large volumes that span
multiple physical storage devices?
a. Storage Spaces
b. ReFS
c. Storage Migration Service
d. Storage Replicas
Answer: a
Explanation: Storage Spaces allows you to create volumes that span multiple physical
storage devices. ReFS is merely a file system that can be used on a volume. The Storage
Migration Service copies data between systems, and Storage Replicas can be used to
synchronize data between different servers and storage devices.
9. Clustering may be used with multiple Windows Server 2022 systems to enhance speed and fault
tolerance for network services. True or False?
Answer: True
Explanation: Clusters may be used to provide failover fault tolerance, as well as spread user
requests across multiple servers for enhanced speed.
10. Which of the following management tools is not installed by default on Windows Server 2022?
a. Server Manager
b. MMC
c. Windows PowerShell
d. Windows Admin Center
Answer: d
Explanation: The Windows Admin Center is an optional download following Windows
Server 2022 installation. All other tools are included by default.
11. Commands within Windows PowerShell are referred to as cmdlets. True or False?
Answer: True
Explanation: PowerShell uses the term ―cmdlet‖ to refer to each command.
12. Which two small footprint installation options are available for Windows Server 2022? (Choose
two answers.)
a. Nano Server
b. Datacenter
c. Server Core
d. Standard
Answer: a, c
Explanation: Nano Server and Server Core are small footprint installation options.
Datacenter and Standard are editions of Windows Server and not installation options.
13. You can start the Windows Server Configuration Wizard within Server Core by running the
sconfig.cmd command. True or False?
, Answer: True
Explanation: The sconfig.cmd command can be used to start the Windows Server
Configuration Wizard in Server Core.
14. Which Windows Server 2022 edition supports Windows containers and up to two Hyper-V
containers?
a. Basic
b. Standard
c. Datacenter
d. Datacenter: Azure
Answer: b
Explanation: While Standard and Datacenter (including Datacenter: Azure) support
Windows containers and Hyper-V containers, Standard is limited to a maximum of two
Hyper-V containers. Basic is not a valid Windows Server edition.
15. The minimum memory required for a graphical Windows Server 2022 installation is 512 MB.
True or False?
Answer: False
Explanation: 2 GB is required at minimum for a graphical Windows Server 2022
installation.
16. Which of the following Windows Server 2022 editions are licensed per processor core? (Choose
all that apply.)
a. Basic
b. Standard
c. Datacenter
d. Server Core
Answer: b, c
Explanation: Standard and Datacenter editions are licensed per core. Basic is not a valid
edition, and Server Core is an installation option of Standard or Datacenter.
17. Which of the following is not a question that should be asked when planning a Windows Server
2022 installation?
a. What are the storage needs of the server?
b. Who will be supporting the server?
c. How many users are expected to connect to the server?
d. What services will the server run?
Answer: b
Explanation: Capacity planning involves planning the hardware and software needs of a
server based on the services that the server will provide and the number of users that will
connect to it. The person supporting the server following installation is not considered within
this process.
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