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A personal computer can only have one operating system installed on it.

A) True
B) False

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The ________ bar along the right side of the display provides access to common tasks.

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


A) spooling
B) interrupting
C) compressing
D) virtual memory

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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All of the following can be used in an OS X file name EXCEPT ________.


A) :
B) #
C) %
D) $

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Each device attached to your computer comes with a special program called a(n) ________ that enables the device and operating system to communicate with each other.


A) device driver
B) translator
C) interpreter
D) device configurator

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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If Windows detects a problem during the boot process, it will add Last Known Good Configuration to the Windows ________ Menu.

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When using Windows 8 File Explorer, which view provides the most information at a glance?


A) List
B) Content
C) Tiles
D) Details

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Scattered pieces of files on the hard drive can be regrouped into sequential order using the ________ utility.

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Disk defragmenter
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Over 90% of smartphones use the ________ or ________ operating systems.

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In the file name, Resume.docx, docx is the ________, indicating the file type.

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extension file type file extension

If your computer is thrashing, increase ________ to solve the problem.

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You can use System Restore to restore your system's settings back to a specific date when everything was working properly.

A) True
B) False

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File Explorer is Windows 8's main program to manage files.

A) True
B) False

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Every computer has an operating system.

A) True
B) False

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The ________ of the operating system enables users to communicate with the computer system.


A) window
B) modem
C) network adapter card
D) user interface

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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About 90% of desktop and laptop computers run some version of Windows.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following are terms related to part of the boot process EXCEPT ________.


A) ROM
B) CMOS
C) RAM
D) USB

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The ________ contains an index to files that have been deleted or have been moved.

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


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

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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MS-DOS first used a(n)________ interface.

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