Which of the following connections uses existing phone lines?
a. DSL
b. Cable
c. Bluetooth
d. Ethernet
a. DSL
100
The resolution of a monitor is measured in:
a. bits.
b. bytes.
c. pixels.
d. gigabytes.
c. pixels
100
The My Computer folder in Windows XP appears as the ___________ folder in Windows Vista.
a. Computer
b. My Documents
c. Computer Explorer
d. Documents
a. Computer
100
Which of the following is a typical pixel grid?
a. 1,400 x 1,600
b. 600 x 800
c. 1,600 x 1,200
d. 1,024 x 2,048
c. 1,600 x 1,200
100
Vista storage and retrieval is:
a. randomized
b. location-centered
c. property-centered
d. temporary
c. property-centered
200
What do you do to an icon to open a program or file?
a. Click it
b. Double click it
c. Triple click it
d. Right-click
b. Double Click it
200
What is the question mark at the top right corner of an Office application for?
a. Program-specific help
b. Change to a different Office application
c. Online chat assistance
d. To switch to Windows Vista
a. Program specific help
200
Which of the following cannot be changed?
a. RAM
b. ROM
c. Hardrive
d. CPU
b. ROM
200
When output is printed it is said to be:
a. resolution distinct
b. soft copy
c. hard copy
d. Blue-tooth enabled
c. hard copy
200
To display the shortcut menu to select Windows Explorer, right click on the:
a. Organize Ribbon
b. Explorer icon on the destop
c. Start Button
d. Find button on the File Menu
c. Start button
300
Two or more computers linked together is known as a(n):
a. Internet.
b. network.
c. broadband network.
d. router.
b. network
300
___________ is a Windows feature that ensures quick and easy access when you connect a device to your computer.
a. Phishing
b. Windows Explorer
c. Plug and Play
d. A Service Pack
c. plug and play
300
ASCII code provides ______ characters
a. 26
b. 256
c. 1024
d. 2048
b. 256
300
To set your computer clock to recognize daylight savings time, use the option in the :
a. File menu
b. Accessories
c. Control Panel
d. Organize Panel
c. Control Panel
300
A saved resume created in Microsoft Word would be considered a _____ file.
a. bilateral
b. compressed
c. program
d. data
d.data
400
A version of software still under development is known as a ___________ version.
a. beta
b. shareware
c. trial
d. freeware
a. beta
400
How many bits is a byte?
a. 2
b. 8
c. 56
d. 1,024
b. 8
400
Which of the following drives cannot write data?
a. DVD
b. CD-ROM
c. CD-R
d. CD-RW
b. CD-ROM
400
You will find the options to hide the Navigation pane by clicking on Organize then:
a. Layout
b. Hide
c. File
d. Remove
a. Layout
400
Pressing Ctrl and A on the keyboard:
a. deletes all files
b. selects all files
c. moves all files
d. copies all files
b. selects all files
500
An office suite software package most often includes all of the following software EXCEPT:
a. word processing.
b. a spreadsheet.
c. graphic manipulation and organization.
d. database management.
c. graphic manipulation and organization
500
Which of the following does NOT store data permanently?
a. RAM
b. DVD
c. Hard drive
d. Flash drive
a. RAM
500
Which statement pertaining to viruses is false?
a. Antivirus software will help to protect your computer from a virus
b.Antivirus software can be downlaoded from the Internet.
c. Antivirus software should be regularly updated.
d. Antivirus software can automatically detect all viruses.
d. Antivirus software can automatically detect all viruses.
500
To protect your computer against unwated spyware, activate:
a. Windows Defender
b. Securty Center
c. Windows Mail
d. Remote Desktop
a. Windows Defender
500
To make information unreadable to users, ______ it.
a. sort
b. highlight
c. hide
d. encrypt