MacBook Features
What is the purpose of the Dock on a MacBook? a) It's a physical connection for charging and data transfer. b) It's a virtual space for organizing and launching apps. c) It's a touch-sensitive trackpad for navigation. d) It's a headphone jack.
b) It's a virtual space for organizing and launching apps.
Where can you access and customize system-wide preferences on a MacBook? a) Control Center b) Dock c) System Settings d) App Store
c) System Settings
Unless told otherwise, what is the format for your username? a) first 3 initials, employee id# b) first initial, last name c) first.last d) last name, first two initials
c) first.last
Which app on macOS allows you to browse, organize, and manage your files and folders? a) Finder b) Explorer c) Organizer d) Files App
a) Finder
What is the standard login process for Dougherty County School System (DCSS) faculty and staff to access their devices and educational resources, incorporating the required security measures? a) Users log in solely with a username and a simple password, without any additional verification. b) Users log in using their personal email accounts and a fixed, pre-assigned security code. c) Users authenticate through their Google accounts, which is then secured by a secondary verification step using ClassLink Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). d) Devices are accessed instantly by facial recognition, bypassing all other login methods.
c) Users authenticate through their Google accounts, which is then secured by a secondary verification step using ClassLink Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
What is the primary purpose of computer technology in the Dougherty County School System (DCSS) schools? a) To provide entertainment for students and staff b) To support research and education c) To facilitate commercial transactions for the school system d) To allow unrestricted access to all online materials
b) To support research and education
What is the default web browser on macOS?
a) Chrome
b) Firefox
c) Safari
d) Edge
c) Safari
When you have a frozen MacBook what should you do? a) Call the help desk
b) Hold down the Power button for 10 seconds to force a shutdown c) Put in a ticket d) Ask a friend for help
b) Hold down the Power button for 10 seconds to force a shutdown
Which feature on a MacBook gives you an overview of all open windows and spaces on your desktop? a) Launchpad b) Mission Control c) Spotlight d) Split View
b) Mission Control
In System Settings, where can you manage your Apple ID, iCloud settings, and other online services? a) Account Preferences b) Internet Preferences c) Apple ID Preferences d) Apple Services
a) Account Preferences
Which of the following is the most effective strategy for creating a strong and secure password? a) Using a simple, memorable word followed by your birth year, and reusing it for all your accounts. b) Creating a password that is between 6 and 8 characters long, consisting only of lowercase letters and numbers. c) Generating a unique, long passphrase or a random string that includes a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special symbols, and avoiding reuse across different accounts. d) Frequently changing your password to a slightly modified version of your old one (e.g., adding a new number).
c) Generating a unique, long passphrase or a random string that includes a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special symbols, and avoiding reuse across different accounts.
Which cloud service allows you to store and sync your files, photos, and more across all your Apple devices? a) Google Drive
b) OneDrive c) Dropbox d) iCloud
d) iCloud
What should you do first if your device is lost or stolen from your car?
a) report it to your media specialist
b) file a report with your SRO c) file a report with APD d) report it to your principal
c) file a report with APD
Which of the following is considered an unacceptable use of DCSS computing resources? a) Using AI to assist in ideation b) Researching a topic for a school project c) Sending an email to a colleague about an instructional matter d) Engaging in commercial business for profit
d) Engaging in commercial business for profit
What keyboard shortcut is used to take a screenshot of the entire screen on a MacBook? a) Command + Shift + 3
b) Command + Option + Esc
c) Command + C d) Command + P
a) Command + Shift + 3
What is the main purpose of regularly updating macOS on your MacBook? a) To change the appearance of the desktop b) To increase battery life c) To improve security, performance, and add new features d) To make your MacBook run faster
c) To improve security, performance, and add new features
Which trackpad gesture lets you switch between open apps? a) Double-tap with two fingers b) Swipe left or right with three fingers c) Tap with four fingers d) Press down with one finger
b) Swipe left or right with three fingers
Where do you go on the screen to quit an application? a) top left b) top right c) bottom left d) bottom right
a) top left
The district domains do not include: a) dcss.org
b) docoschools.org
c) dougherty.k12.ga.us
d) docostudents.org
a) dcss.org
What feature provides a visually appealing way to launch applications on a MacBook?
a) Dock b) Launchpad c) Spotlight d) Finder
b) Launchpad
The Dougherty County School System provides teachers with an iPad in addition to a MacBook. What is the primary instructional purpose of equipping teachers with both devices? a) To allow teachers to perform all administrative tasks and complex content creation more efficiently on the iPad. b) To primarily serve as a backup device in case the MacBook experiences technical issues. c) To enable highly portable and interactive instruction, facilitate direct student engagement, and utilize touch-optimized educational applications within the classroom. d) To provide a secondary device solely for personal use and entertainment outside of instructional hours.
c) To enable highly portable and interactive instruction, facilitate direct student engagement, and utilize touch-optimized educational applications within the classroom.
What is one of the primary reasons DCSS has established rules and guidelines for social media use by employees? a) To encourage employees to spend more time on social media. b) To protect the safety, reputations, and careers of individuals, as well as the District's reputation. c) To promote the use of personal social media accounts during student contact hours. d) To restrict all forms of online communication by employees.
b) To protect the safety, reputations, and careers of individuals, as well as the District's reputation.
Which feature allows you to have two apps side by side in full-screen mode? a) Mission Control b) Split View c) Exposé d) Launchpad
b) Split View
What number can you call from a school phone to get IT help? a) 4357
b) 911 c) 0 d) 5380
a) 4357 (HELP)
Which menu is typically located at the top-left corner of the screen and contains options like Sleep, Restart, and Shut Down? a) File Menu b) Apple Menu c) Edit Menu d) Help Menu
b) Apple Menu
Where will you find the clock and system icons? a) top left b) top right c) bottom left d) bottom right
b) top right
What is the format of student passwords? a) varies by student choice b) student GTID + first three initials of the last name c) student number + first three initials of the first name d) student GTID
b) student GTID + first three initials of the last name
As a teacher in the Dougherty County School System, which of the following is a primary function for which you would regularly use Infinite Campus? a) To create and manage your personal professional development portfolio. b) To access real-time student attendance, input grades, and view student demographics. c) To manage the school's budget and order classroom supplies. d) To collaborate on lesson plans with colleagues across different schools.
b) To access real-time student attendance, input grades, and view student demographics.
What is a key advantage of utilizing a Promethean ActivBoard in the classroom, setting it apart from a traditional whiteboard or projector? a) Its primary function is to simply display static images and text from a computer. b) It allows for passive viewing of pre-recorded lectures without any student interaction. c) Its main purpose is to replace all paper handouts for students. d) It provides an interactive surface for dynamic lessons, real-time annotation over content, and collaborative student engagement.
d) It provides an interactive surface for dynamic lessons, real-time annotation over content, and collaborative student engagement.
What is the expectation regarding privacy for email sent through DCSS computing resources? a) All electronic mail is completely private and secure. b) There is no guarantee or reasonable expectation of privacy in electronic mail. c) Only the sender and receiver can ever view an email. d) Emails are automatically deleted after 24 hours to ensure privacy.
b) There is no guarantee or reasonable expectation of privacy in electronic mail.
How do you right-click on a MacBook? a) two finger tap b) Click in the bottom right of the trackpad c) a or b d) none of the above
c) a or b
In most schools, who is available to help you with your devices and the devices of your students? a) the principal b) your mentor teacher c) the instructional coach d) the media specialist
d) the media specialist
Which menu contains the option to adjust the display brightness and control volume? a) Edit b) View c) Window d) Control Center
d) Control Center
What option is typically found under the Apple menu to provide information about your Mac and the installed macOS version? a) System Preferences b) About This Mac c) Recent Items d) Shut Down
b) About This Mac
What application will your use to change your password?
a) ClassLink b) Jamf Pro
c) Microsoft d) Tyler
b) Jamf Pro
What is your one stop shop for all of your web-based instructional tools? a) App Store b) ClassLink c) Google d) Safari
b) ClassLink
What is the primary purpose and key benefit of implementing an Audio Enhancement Classroom Audio system in our classrooms? a) To ensure the teacher's voice is clearly and consistently heard by all students throughout the room, reducing teacher vocal strain and improving student comprehension. b) To provide individual students with personal audio devices for differentiated instruction. c) To record all classroom lectures and discussions for archival purposes only. d) To allow teachers to play background music during tests and quiet work periods.
a) To ensure the teacher's voice is clearly and consistently heard by all students throughout the room, reducing teacher vocal strain and improving student comprehension.
In cases where an employee desires to use Social Media as an enhancement to his or her instructional or school-based responsibilities, the use of a Personal Social Media account is __________. a) encouraged b) proper c) prohibited d) Facebook
c) prohibited
You need to quickly find a document, launch an application, or perform a quick calculation on your MacBook without navigating through folders or the Applications folder. Which keyboard shortcut allows you to instantly open Spotlight Search? a) Command + Space bar b) Command + Option + Space bar c) Control + Space bar d) Shift + Space bar
a) Command + Space bar
What is the name of the ticketing application for IT? a) Incident IQ b) Frontline c) Building Buddy d) Gmail
a) Incident IQ