.What do you do to install a new Windows 2003 R2 DC in a
Windows 2003 AD?

14. How would you find all users that have not logged on
since last month?
15. What are the DS* commands?
16. What’s the difference between LDIFDE and CSVDE? Usage
considerations?
17. What are the FSMO roles? Who has them by default? What
happens when each one fails?
18. What FSMO placement considerations do you know of?
19. I want to look at the RID allocation table for a DC.
What do I do?
20. What’s the difference between transferring a FSMO role
and seizing one? Which one should you NOT seize? Why?
21. How do you configure a “stand-by operation
master” for any of the roles?
22. How do you backup AD?
23. How do you restore AD?
24. How do you change the DS Restore admin password?
25. Why can’t you restore a DC that was backed up 4 months ago?
26. What are GPOs?
27. What is the order in which GPOs are applied?
28. Name a few benefits of using GPMC.
29. What are the GPC and the GPT? Where can I find them?
30. What are GPO links? What special things can I do to them?
31. What can I do to prevent inheritance from above?
32. How can I override blocking of inheritance?
33. How can you determine what GPO was and was not applied
for a user? Name a few ways to do that.
34. A user claims he did not receive a GPO, yet his user and
computer accounts are in the right OU, and everyone else
there gets the GPO. What will you look for?
35. Name a few differences in Vista GPOs
36. Name some GPO settings in the computer and user parts.
37. What are administrative templates?
38. What’s the difference between software publishing and
assigning?
39. Can I deploy non-MSI software with GPO?
40. You want to standardize the desktop environments
(wallpaper, My Documents, Start menu, printers etc.) on the
computers in one department. How would you do that?

1.What Is the diff b/w Win NT & win 2000 ?
2. What is difference b/w WIN NT DNS,DhCP and Win 2000
DNS,DHCp ?
3. What are the seven Layers of OSI model ?
4. what Is TCP /IP /
5. What is the difference b/w Netbios name & Hostname
resolution ?
6. What are the Features of AD ?What are the diff roles
of AD ?(FsmO)
7. How do you carry out migration from NT 4.0 to
Windows 2000 ?
8. What is the size of SAM DB in NT 4.0 and how many
objects can be created in win NT / Win 2k /
9. How do uimplement group policy and what is the
difference b/w s/w deployment and publishing in AD ?
10. Where does u change the role in AD FSMO roles ?
11. What is dynamic DNS and how dows it register with
DHCP ?
12. What are the new features of windows 2000 ?
13. Can u rename a domain in win 2k environment ?
14. What is the backup policy that is taken in your
company and what is the s/w that is used for taking back up ?
15. How do you update Antivirus on all machines (is it
Auto update or manual update)
16. What is the system state data in Win 2k /
17. How do you repair a Blue Screen error ?
18. How is OS hardening done in Servers ?
19. How is auditing is carried out a workstations?
20. Hopw RAs setup in NT and hopw is the permission
given for a NT user ?
21. what are the feautures of AD ?
22. by default what is the trust relation ship in Win2k ?]
23. What is native mode in win2k and can we have
prewin2k environment(Win nt,win95,98,Me etc)in native mode ?
Ans No, only it possible in mIxed mode.it support Pre
windows 2000.
24. What is Global catalog server ?
25. Where do you Promote a BDC and PDC ? Ans : Server
Manager
26. By default when Win 2k is installed what is the
role it assumes and how do you promote it to dC ?
27. what is LDAP protocol /
28. What are EFS , DFS and Kerberos in Win 2k /
29. What is forest , Tree, Organization Unit and site
in Win 2k3 ?
30. Can you establish Trust relation ship b/w win 2k
and Win Nt machine in native mode environment ?
31. What are the files systems supported Win 2k and 2k3 ?
32. What is tool used to manage disk management tasks ?
33. What is the different between a Basic disc and
Dynamic disc ? Can you revert dynamic disk to basic disk ?
34. What are the different levels of RAID that can be
setup ?
35. What are the different roles played by a DNS server ?
36. What is a ZONE in DNS ?
37. What is the tool used to move an object with in a
domain ? <Movetree.exe>.
38. What is delegation in Ad and what are the benefits ?
39. What is thea System policy in Win NT ?
40. What is folder redirection and how is it
accomplished ?
41. Where do you create a group policy in Win 2k nd 2k3 ?
42. How do you setup Disk quotas in Win 2k and 2k3?
43. What is subnet mask Default gateway and router ?
44. How do you configuring auditing in Win 2k and what
tools do you use to view the results /
45. What are the 5 different type of backup strategy
followed ?
46. What is ERD and how it is created in WIN NT / 2000
/ 2003 ?
47. What is the data that is backed up when you backup
system state data in win 2k ?
48. How is VPN setup in Windows 2000/2003 ?
49. What is a WINS Server and what is the role in
NT/2000/20003 environment ?
50. What is IP Sec in Win 2k /2003 ?
51. What is the tool used manage IIS /
52. How do you secure IIS Website ?
53. How do you setup Multiple websites using a single
IP address ?
54. What are Certificate Services in Win 2k nd 2k3?
55. How do you setup RIS and what are the requrirements
on client ends ?
56. How many Licenses are provided by default when you
setup Terminal services and what are the 2 different modes
that a Terminal services can be setup ?
57. What is the tool used to measure the performance in
win2k server ?
58. How do you authorize DHCP Server in AD ?
59. What are the prerequisites for installing AD ?
60. What are the file systems supported by Win NT ?
61. How do you remotely start and stop the services in
IIS and Controlpanel on a remote machine ?
62. How do you debug the blue screen problem ?
63. Have You Subscribed Technet , MSDN ?
64. How do you troubleshoot a NTLDR,NTDETECT missing
issues in Win NT /2000 ?
65. How do you change Boot time in NT/2000/2003 ?
66. what is the regular maintainance on Win Nt server
(Event log,chkdisk,rdisk )
67. What is the difference b/w Exchnage 5.5 and
Exchange 2000 /2003?
68. Which are the services in Exchange Server 2003 ?
69. What are the storage groups in Exchange 2k and how
many mailbox per storage group can be setup per storage
grouping Exch 2k and 2k3 ?
70. What are connectors in Exchange Server and what are
the different type of connectors in exchange 2000/2003 ?
71. What is a Site in terms on Exch Server and Win 2000 ?
72. What is circular logging in Exch 2000 ?
73. What are the circular logging in Excjh 2000 ?
74. What are the ifferent authentication methods used
in IIS ?Where do you Configure this is IIS ?
75. What are the 4 steps involved in getting IP address
from DHCP server ?
76. What is push and pull partners in terms if WINs
Server ?
77. How do you back up WINS DB and what format is it
stored ?
78. What is the difference WIN NT DHCP and WIN 2k DHcp ?
79. In MS Exch is there any option to forward all my
incoming e-mails to another e-mail address ?
80. In what format are the mails and public folder data
stored on Exch server ?
81. In what format are the mails stored on client side ?
82. What is Clustering and what are the different
methodology in which clustering can be implemented ?
83. What are the 4 domains models defined by MS
relating to NT 4.0 ?
84. What is the diff and advantage and disadvantages
between a workgroup and domain model ?
85. What is a Trust Real;tion ship & How is it
established in NT 4.0 ?
86. What is LAN and WAN ?
87. What is the diff b/w Local group and global group ?
88. What is distributed file system and different types
of dfs model and how is it implemented in 2000/2003 ?
89. What is a Hosts and LM Hosts file and how is it
useful ?
90. What is B Node,P-node,H-node and M-node in terms of
WINS ?
91. What is AT command and how do you schedule
automated backup in NT 4.0
92. What is ISINTEGand ESEUTIL in Exch Server ?
93. What is the use of ExchService account in Exchange
Server ?
94. what are the Pre requisites for Exchange server
installation ?
95. Can my Exchange server check POP3 mail ?