Pop Quiz - Windows 8 – Introduction (brought to you by RMRoberts.com) 1. What four editions of Windows 8 are expected to be available? 2. Which two editions are not expected to be available for general consumers? 3. Which edition is expected to be used only on ARM type devices? 4. What is the minimum screen resolution required by Windows 8? 5. What is the minimum recommended processor speed for Windows 8? 6. What is the minimum amount of ram recommended for Windows 8? 7. What is the minimum recommended amount of storage required for Windows 8? 8. What is the recommended minimum screen resolution? 9. What is the minimum screen resolution for using the side-by-side feature? 10. What is the name of the default screen that first appears when Windows 8 has finished a complete boot operating including a successful logon? 11. What are the two types of user accounts used for logon? 12. What five charms are displayed on the right hand side of the display area? 13. How do you access the five charms on the right side of the Start display screen using a mouse? 14. What feature is used to synchronize all your user preferences between all Windows 8 devices? 15. What type of user account is required before you can use the sync your settings feature? 16. Which security feature requires the presence of the TPM chip? 17. Which security feature requires the use of requires UEFI firmware? 18. What is another name(s) for Trusted-boot? 19. Which Windows 8 Editions will include Trusted Boot feature? 20. What is the purpose or advantage of a Microsoft logon account as compared to a local user account logon? 1 Question Answers 1. What four editions of Windows 8 are expected to be available? Windows 8, Windows 8 Professional, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 RT 2. Which two editions are not expected to be available for general consumers? Windows 8 Enterprise and Windows 8 RT. 3. Which edition is expected to be used only on ARM type devices? Windows 8 RT 4. What is the minimum screen resolution required by Windows 8? 1024x768. 5. What is the minimum recommended processor speed for Windows 8? 1 GHz. 6. What is the minimum amount of ram recommended for Windows 8? 1 GB for 32-bit and 2 GB for 64-bit. 7. What is the minimum recommended amount of storage required for Windows 8? 16 GB for 32-bit and 20 GB for 64-bit. 8. What is the recommended minimum screen resolution? 1024 x 768 9. What is the minimum screen resolution for using the side-by-side feature? 1366 x 768 10. What is the name of the default screen that first appears when Windows 8 has finished a complete boot operating including a successful logon? Start or Metro style Start. 11. What are the two types of user accounts used for logon? Local user account and Microsoft account. 12. What five charms are displayed on the right hand side of the display area? Search, Share, Start, Devices and Settings charms. 13. How do you access the five charms on the right side of the Start display screen using a mouse? Point the mouse into the upper right or lower right corner of the screen. 14. What feature is used to synchronize all your user preferences between all Windows 8 devices? Sync your settings. 15. What type of user account is required before you can use the sync your settings feature? Microsoft account. 16. Which security feature requires the presence of the TPM chip? Measured-Boot 17. Which security feature requires the use of requires UEFI firmware? Trusted-Boot 18. What is another name(s) for Trusted-boot? Secure Boot or UEFI Secure Boot. 19. Which Windows 8 Editions will include Trusted Boot feature? All editions. 20. What is the purpose or advantage of a Microsoft logon account as compared to a local user account logon? The Microsoft logon account is based upon an email user account and will automatically connected to the Internet and Microsoft Cloud during the logon process. 2 .