User Account Control (UAC) Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of User Account Control (UAC) in Windows?

  • To provide additional customization options for user accounts
  • To enhance the performance of the operating system
  • To protect the system against malicious scripts and attacks exploiting powerful privileges (correct)
  • To restrict access to certain system utilities
  • What action is required from the user when UAC prompts for a privileged task?

  • Enter the administrator's password
  • Explicitly consent to performing the privileged task (correct)
  • Simply click 'OK' to continue
  • Switch to a different user account
  • What does the Security Shield icon indicate in Windows?

  • Tasks that are running in the background
  • Tasks that require network connectivity
  • Tasks that are protected by UAC (correct)
  • Tasks that are linked to the cloud storage
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