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100
an icon used to represent an application, a file, or a folder a) interface b) intuitive c) shortcut d) folder
c) shortcut
100
Which of the statements below describe how to print a document? a) Click on Print in the system tray. b) Click on the Print icon at the top of the screen. c) Select Print from the Start menu. d) all of these
b) Click on the Print icon at the top of the screen.
100
To prevent computer errors, which of the following characters should not be used in a filename? 1) – (hyphen) 2) % (percent 3) _ (underscore 4) * (asterisk)
2 and 4
100
Click on the _______ to minimize all open windows. a) Show Desktop icon b) taskbar c) system tray d) Start menu
a) Show Desktop icon
100
Which of the steps below describe saving a newly created file? 1) Click on the Save icon. 2) Minimize the file. 3) Name the file. 4) Select Save from the File menu. 5) Select Save from the Start menu.
1, 3 and 4
200
Alex would like to be more productive at work. Select all of the actions that could help him be more productive. 1) Use the defragmentation utility. 2) Create shortcuts on the desktop. 3) Keep all files. 4) Create folders. 5) Delete unnecessary files. 6) Download spywear.
1,2,4 and 5
200
Which of the statements below describe how to print a document? a) Select Print from the File menu. b) Click on Print in the system tray. c) Select Print from the Start menu. d) all of these
a) Select Print from the File menu.
200
Which file extension indicates a text document? a) .txt b) .ppt c) .tst d) .pdf
a) .txt
200
Which icon is not usually located in the quick launch area? a) Internet Explorer b) Recycle Bin c) Show Desktop icon d) Windows Media Player
b) Recycle Bin
200
These steps describe the procedure to delete files from your computer. 1) Click on the Delete icon. 2) Click on the Recycle Bin. 3) Select Delete from the File menu 4) Select the file to be deleted.
3 and 4
300
To move a file from one folder to another folder, you should _____. a) double-click on the file, select Copy from the menu, and select Paste b) right-click on the file, select Copy, go to the new location, right click, and select Paste c) open the document and double-click on the Move icon in the upper left corner d) right-click in the new folder, select Copy, and right-click on the file you wish to copy
b) right-click on the file, select Copy, go to the new location, right click, and select Paste
300
When should files be deleted from your computer? a) when they are no longer needed b) when too many files reduce your computer's efficiency c) when unneeded files on your computer decrease your ability to complete task d) all of these
d) all of these
300
Most operating systems perform all of the following tasks except _____. a) displaying the Graphical User Interface b) indexing the computer's files and folders c) modifying word processing documents d) providing RAM for open programs
c) modifying word processing documents
300
Some commands listed in a menu cannot be selected. a) true b) false
a) true
300
Computer programs can be opened from the _____. 1) All Programs submenu 2) desktop 3) toolbar 4) Start menu 5) View menu
1,2 and 4
400
Computer programs can be opened from _____. a) the Start menu b) the desktop c) the All Programs submenu d) all of the above
d) all of the above
400
Which statements are true? a) The Save command allows you to name your file and save the file to a certain location the first time you save. b) Use Save As if you want to save a new version of a file c) Save As enables you to save the file to a different location. d) all of these
d) all of these
400
This is not a feature provided by most GUIs. a) icons b) menus c) windows d) forms
d) forms
400
_____ is the practice of keeping files organized so they are easy to find. a) System maintenance b) File management c) Defragmenting d) Operating system
b) File management
400
Kerry wants to save her file but give it a new name. Kerry should use the _____ command. a) Save b) File c) Save as d) Insert
c) Save as
500
The Save command is located _____. a) on the desktop b) in the File menu c) in the Start menu d) on the taskbar
b) in the File menu
500
When you open a browser window, it opens in a _____. a) field b) folder c) menu d) window
d) window
500
________ is the main work area of the computer. a) All Programs submenu b) My Documents c) The system tray d) The desktop
d) The desktop
500
To keep your computer working efficiently, it is a good idea to _____ unnecessary files. a) archive b) defragment c) delete d) save
c) delete
500
Most operating systems perform these tasks. 1) allocating RAM to open programs 2) creating and maintaining the FAT 3) coordinating the interaction between hardware and software 4) modifying word processing documents 5) correcting spreadsheet formulas 6) displaying the GUI
1,2,3 and 6