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Review for Test 1 - Basic Computer Information #windows7 #internet2010 #computerconcepts
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Transferring a file to a new location, but it no longer exist in the original location.
backup
move
paste
copy
2
Database mgnt software allows you to create illustrations,diagrams,etc.,that can be printed out
True
False
3
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 & FireFox are examples of home pages.
True
False
4
In a window, the Address bar is located just above the Title bar.
True
False
5
The shaded area behind your desktop objects
desktop background
cache
ASCII
file extension
6
Sending emails to customers of a legitimate Website asking them to click a link in the email __
<p>phishing </p>
pharming
spaming
spoofing
7
A list of related commands.
button
menu
dialog box
group
8
A set of characters at the end of a file name used to identify the file type.
Subfolder
Homegroup
Desktop background
File extension
9
You move a file using which commands
cut and paste
none of the above
copy and paste
delete
10
Small, portable storage media
USB drive
Cloud storage
hard drive
RAM memory
11
The launching point when you want to communicate with your computer.
USB flash drive
Start button
desktop background
taskbar
12
The permanent storage location for a set of instructions the computer uses when turned on.
ROM
Homegroup
Taskbar
Cache
13
Icons are small images that represent items on your computer
True
False
14
Which of the following is a personal computer?
mainframe
all of the above
desktop
supercomputer
15
To use the Internet, you must have ___.
an Internet connection
all of the above
a computer
a Web browser
16
One or more pieces of info. that helps Win7 locate the file you want.
ROM
search criteria
spyware
software
17
Win7 lets you choose from__ different views to view folders & files
8
3
6
10
18
__ at the right side of the taskbar contains icons that represent useful info. msg.& programs
desktop background
desktop
notification area
recycle bin
19
A network with a file server is called - client/server network.
False
True
20
The communication path between a microprocessor, RAM,&peripherals is called - data bus.
True
False
21
The computer needs additionl components called __ to accomplish its I/O,& storage functions
architecture
ports
peripheral devices
mice
22
A folder contained within another folder.
taskbar
subfolder
folder
USB flash drive
23
By default, when you print a Webpage the current __ appears in the header & footer
Links, date & time
URL, date & time
URL, Search Engine, & time
URL, username, date & time
24
Prevents other computers on the Internet from accessing a computer w/o user's permission
firewall
spyware
cache
software
25
Pointing device action used to MOVE objects,such as icons on the desktop
double-clicking
clicking
pointing
dragging
26
A file hierarchy - system that arranges files&folders in different levels, like tree branches.
False
True
27
A named set of computers that share information
Homegroup
security station
Cloud computers
Blog Web group
28
To start Internet Explorer you can do any of the following except _____.
Click Internet Explorer on the All Programs menu
Double click icon on Desktop
Type Go Internet
Click icon on the Quick Launch toolbar
29
Intangible components of a computer system
software
spyware
cache
memory
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Where you place file&folders you don't need anymore & want to delete.
icon
homegroup
firewall
recycle bin
31
A password is a set of instructions written for a computer
True
False
32
There is only one way to start Windows Explorer.
False
True
33
Used by personal computers to represent character data
ASCII
binary
programs
cache
34
Gathers files and folders from different locations and displays them in one location
group
library
collection
history
35
Which of the following is the smallest unit of measurement?
kilobyte
terabyte
megabyte
gigabyte
36
The horizontal bar at the bottom of the desktop.
subfolder
taskbar
USB flash drive
Start button
37
Programs that track a computer user's internet usage and sends this data back to a company...
spyware
cache
software
firewall
38
The process of making changes to a document
proofreading
filing
saving
editing
39
Antivirus software protects against which of the following types of malware?
viruses
worms
trojan horse
all of the above
40
Pointing device action used to SELECT objects,commands, opening menus, or taskbar items
pointing
dragging
double-clicking
clicking
41
For each user, Win& can reserve a special area called a __ where each user can keep files.
username
password
user account
log in
42
A menu is a list of related commands.
False
True
43
What is the drive name for the hard drive?
D:
B:
C:
A:
44
RAM is often referred to as __ memory.
none of the above
semipermanent
volatile
permanent
45
Special high-speed memory built into the microprocessor's use is called ___.
CMOS
ASCII
cache
USB flash drive
46
The physical components of a computer are referred to as ____.
specifications
operating system
hardware
configurations
47
A hyperlink on a webpage can ___.
play sounds
open graphics
all of the above
<p>play videos</p>
48
A small image that represents an item such as the Recycle Bin
Recycle Bin
Icon
Firewall
Homegroup
49
Processing tasks occur on the ___________.
operating system
motherboard
keyboard
mouse
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Which of the following dot pitches gives you the sharpest picture?
.26
.45
.32
.38
