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TVET DISTRICT ASSESSMENT
ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-2022.
SECTOR: ICT
TRADE: NETWORKING
RTQF LEVEL 5
MODULE CODE AND TITLE: NEWWS501-INSTALLATION, CONFIGURATION AND
MANAGEMENT OF WINDOWS SERVER /100 Marks
DURATION: 3 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES: Part I
1. A trainee should write the actual names on the answer booklet.
2. A candidate should answer in English language only
3. No candidate is allowed to write answers not related to the subject
being sat for, otherwise it will be considered as cheating case.
4. A trainee must use only Blue or Black pen.
INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES Part II:
This exam has three section A, B and C
Section A: Answer all questions 55Marks
Section B: Choose Three Questions 30Marks
Section C: Choose One Question 15Marks
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SECTION A: Attempt all question in section A /55 MARKS
1. Explain Windows Server /3 Marks
2. List out the various versions of Windows Server /6 Marks
3. What is an active directory designed for? /2 Marks
4. What Do Forests, Trees, And Domains Mean? /4 Marks
5. What does a System Administrator do? /5 Marks
6. What do you understand by Domain Controller? /3 Marks
7. Name the commands for checking TCP/IP configurations. /4 Marks
8. The first domain created in the forest is known as ………………………. /3 Marks
9. Discuss on the characteristics of windows server 2012 R2 regarding to other windows server /5
Marks
10. Choose the correct answer from the given options below:
I. Which of the following is not one of the four divisions or container structures in Active
Directory? /2 Marks
a) Webs
b) Forests
c) Domain
d) Sites
II. ………………. role in Windows Server provides a virtualization platform that allows
organizations to run many virtual machines on a single physical computer in order to more
efficiently utilize resources and isolate workloads. /2 Marks
a) Virtualization
b) VM Ware
c) Hyper-V
d) VMware
III. Which one is a minimal server installation option for the Windows Server 2008 R2
operating system? /2 Marks
a) PowerShell
b) Server Manager
c) CPU
d) Server Core
IV. Features on Demand (FODs) are……………………………………./2 Marks
a) used to increase the performance and/or reliability of data
storage.
b) Windows features that can be added at any time
c) where you go to Add Roles and Features to your server
d) Windows features that can be added at any time.
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V.
Which RAID type use double parity for data protection/2 Marks
a) RAID 5
b) RAID 1+0
c) RAID 3
d) RAID 6
SECTION B: Attempt all question in section B /30 MARKS
11. As an IT student in your school, the IT support is facing challenges in Computer lab management,
where students come and lock computers in labs with password. as a result, other students will not
be able to open computers while there are in classes studying. You have been studying many
technologies including windows server administration, suggest and explain a good solution to solve
this problem stated above. {at least ten lines of explanations/ more lines are accepted} /10 Marks
12. Review DHCP server installation in windows server
a) Why do we install DHCP server services?
b) What are the benefits of having a DHCP server installed?
c) In your own words with the knowledge and skills you applied in class practice, explain and
give all necessary information about DHCP server services installation /10 Marks
13. Write about Server Backup, its function and installation process /10 Marks
SECTION C: Choose one (1) question in section C /15 MARKS
14. Refer to the exhibit, and answer the related questions
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a) Write in full words what stands for DNS /1 Mark
b) What are the prerequisites for joining a client computer to a domain? /5 Marks?
c) Mostly what causes the mentioned problem /4 Marks
d) What can you do to solve it /5 Marks?
15.
I. Explain what is the major difference between NTFS (New Technology File System) and FAT
(File Allocation Table) on a local server? / 5 Marks
II. Describe at least 5 window server role services / 5 Marks
III. What are hardware requirements for Windows server 2012R2 Installation? / 5 Marks
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