Module 3 - User Management

Question 1

The built-in Windows 10 account that is created during installation and has full rights to the system. This account cannot be deleted or removed by the Administrators group.

Answer 1

Administrator

Question 2

The type of user account that is made a member of the Administrators local group and has full rights to the system.

Answer 2

administrator account

Question 3

A sign-in option that you can configure for a single local user account that restricts the user to using only an assigned Windows Store app; often used to configure Windows 10 as a kiosk.

Answer 3

assigned access

Question 4

Authentication method that is based on physical characteristics of the user, such as a fingerprint or facial recognition.

Answer 4

biometric authentication

Question 5

Groups that are automatically created for each Windows 10 computer and stored in the SAM database.

Answer 5

built-in local groups

Question 6

Credentials that are stored in Windows 10 after a user has signed in to a domain or Microsoft account and can be used to sign in when a domain controller cannot be contacted or when no network connectivity is detected.

Answer 6

cached credentials

Question 7

The profile that is copied when new user profiles are created.

Answer 7

default profile

Question 8

A network where security information is stored centrally in Active Directory.

Answer 8

domain-based network

Question 9

A security feature that locks Windows 10 when a paired Bluetooth device moves out of range.

Answer 9

dynamic lock

Question 10

A sign-in method that allows multiple users to have applications running at the same time but allows only one user to use the console at a time.

Answer 10

fast user switching

Question 11

A feature that redirects profile folders from the local computer to a network location.

Answer 11

folder redirection

Question 12

A built-in Windows 10 account, initially disabled by default, that provides minimal privileges intended to give very limited access to Windows 10.

Answer 12

Guest

Question 13

The account with administrative privileges created during the installation of Windows 10.

Answer 13

initial account

Question 14

A computer in a public space that is dedicated for a single purpose.

Answer 14

kiosk

Question 15

A user account, valid only for the local computer, that is defined in the SAM database of a Windows 10 computer.

Answer 15

local user account

Question 16

An MMC snap-in that is used to manage users and groups.

Answer 16

Local Users and Groups MMC snap-in

Question 17

A profile that cannot be changed by users. Ntuser.dat is renamed to Ntuser.man.

Answer 17

mandatory profile

Question 18

An account, stored online by Microsoft, that you can use to authenticate to multiple Microsoft cloud services and Windows 10.

Answer 18

Microsoft account

Question 19

The file containing user-specific registry entries in a user profile.

Answer 19

Ntuser.dat

Question 20

Automatic authentication to a remote resource when the local computer passes the local credentials to the remote computer.

Answer 20

pass-through authentication

Question 21

A network where all computers store their own security information and share data.

Answer 21

peer-to-peer network

Question 22

An authentication method in which you use gestures on a picture.

Answer 22

picture password authentication

Question 23

An authentication method in which you enter a device-specific PIN rather than a user name and password.

Answer 23

PIN authentication

Question 24

A profile that is merged with all other user profiles. The _____________ does not contain an Ntuser.dat file.

Answer 24

public profile

Question 25

A user profile, which moves with a user from computer to computer, that is stored in a network location and is accessible from multiple computers.

Answer 25

roaming profile

Question 26

A sign-in method that adds the requirement to press Ctrl+Alt+Delete before signing in.

Answer 26

secure sign-in

Question 27

The database used by Windows 10 to store local user and group information.

Answer 27

Security Accounts Manager (SAM) database

Question 28

A user- or group-specific number that is added to the access control list of a resource when a user or group is assigned access.

Answer 28

security identifier (SID)

Question 29

A hardware device that uniquely identifies a user, requiring a PIN or biometric information to unlock the _____________.

Answer 29

security key

Question 30

A physical card containing a certificate that can be used as an authentication method.

Answer 30

smart card

Question 31

A type of user account that does not have privileges to modify settings for other users. This type of account is a member of the Users local group.

Answer 31

standard user account

Question 32

Required account used for authentication to prove the identity of a person signing in to Windows 10.

Answer 32

user account

Question 33

A legacy interface for user management in Control Panel.

Answer 33

User Accounts applet

Question 34

A collection of desktop and environment configurations for a specific user or group of users. By default, each user has a separate profile stored in C:\Users.

Answer 34

user profile

Question 35

An authentication method similar to a smart card, but the certificate is stored in a TPM on the motherboard rather than on a physical card.

Answer 35

virtual smart card

Question 36

Infrastructure in Windows 10 that supports passwordless authentication.

Answer 36

Windows Hello

Question 37

An enhanced passwordless authentication system that uses certificates to uniquely identify each user.

Answer 37

Windows Hello for Business