Question 1

A network operating system is also known as a(n)  ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   multiuser operating system
B)   multitasking operating system
C)   multicore operating system
D)   real-time operating systemE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Windows includes ________ settings, which provide a centralized location for assistive technology and tools.

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The answer of Windows includes ________ settings, which provide a...

Question 3

Google Chrome OS is an example of a web-based operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A folder is a collection of files.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When using File Explorer, the ________ view displays files and folders in list form along with additional file information.

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The answer of When using File Explorer, the ________ view...

Question 6

The power-on self-test does all of the following EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   load the operating system
B)   test memory chips
C)   test the video card and video memory
D)   identify the BIOSE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

The Windows path separator is the ________ character.

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The answer of The Windows path separator is the ________...

Question 8

The process of determining which applications and tiles are on the Start Menu is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   pinning
B)   sticking
C)   adhering
D)   attachingE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Which of the following two operating systems are used most frequently on tablets?

Accepted Answer

A)   Windows and iOS
B)   Windows and Android
C)   Android and iOS
D)   BlackBerry and WindowsE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Match between columns
                        Premises: pin
GUI
Desktop
POST
thrashing

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The Answer of place an application tile on the Start is...

Question 11

The interrupt ________ prioritizes all the requests coming in from a computer's devices.

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The answer of The interrupt ________ prioritizes all the requests...

Question 12

The Windows utility program that removes unnecessary files from the hard drive is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Windows utility program that removes unnecessary...

Question 13

Match between columns
                        Premises: platter
sector
track
folder
taskbar

Accepted Answer

The Answer of pie-shaped wedge on the hard drive and is...

Question 14

The ________ extension identifies a Microsoft Word file.

Accepted Answer

docx; doc;...

Question 15

Using hard disk space to temporarily store data or instructions from RAM is referred to as the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   spool
B)   interrupt sequencer
C)   compressor
D)   virtual memoryE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

The program that coordinates all the computer's print jobs is known as a(n) ________.

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The answer of The program that coordinates all the computer's...

Question 17

When a computer is booted, the process called ________ checks the computer's components.

Accepted Answer

power-on self-test (...

Question 18

Which of the following is the first step in the boot process?

Accepted Answer

A)   The BIOS is activated.
B)   The BIOS checks that all devices are operational.
C)   The OS is loaded into RAM.
D)   Configuration and customization settings are checked.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

The basic input/output system (BIOS)  is stored on a ________ chip.

Accepted Answer

A)   ROM
B)   CPU
C)   RAM
D)   CMOSE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

The taskbar is the primary working area on the screen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Which of the following two operating systems are used most frequently on tablets?

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Windows includes ________ settings, which provide a centralized location for assistive technology and tools.

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The Windows utility program that removes unnecessary files from the hard drive is called ________.

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The process of determining which applications and tiles are on the Start Menu is called ________.

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A folder is a collection of files.

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