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OLD Ch. 3 "The Visible PC"
OLD Ch. 3 "The Visible PC"
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1
Which term describes an OS software parts with which you can interact? Chose the best answer :
Graphical User Interface
Aero Glass
The Desktop
User interface (UI)
2
An essential tool in Linux for technicians is the command line, called _______________.
System Preferences
Terminal
Utilities
Kickoff
3
Mac OS X supports _________ - which are essentially multiple desktops.
Side-by-side desktops
Desktop environments
Backgrounds
Spaces
4
What is the default desktop environment for Fedora Workstation and Red Hat Enterprise Linux?
KDE Plasma Desktop
Aero
GNOME 3
Unity
5
One billion bytes (1,073,741,824 bytes) can be expressed as:
1,048,576 KB
1 GB
2^30
All of the above
6
Which version of Windows introduced the Metro UI?
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 8
7
The question is on the picture.
Command line
Control Panel
Utilities folder
Administrative Tools
8
In Linux what is the name of the folder most like the Users folder in Windows?
Home
Users
Nav
Lib
9
What feature does Windows 8 use to take advantage of modern widescreen monitors?
Side-by-side apps
Charms
Tiles
Aero Glass
10
In the picture which letter points to the CPU/heatsink/fan in the system unit?
B
A
D
C
11
One thousand kilobits of information equals
1 Gb
1 Gigabit
1 Megabyte
1 Mb
12
Which port on the back of a PC’s system unit can be used for external hard drives?
eSATA
HDMI
NIC
PS/2 or mini-DIN
13
What type of port is in the picture?
USB
HDMI
eSATA
Firewire
14
In Win 8, which tool enables you to set up HDDs, manage devices, test system performance, etc?
Settings App
Control Panel
Administrative Tools
System Tools
15
Which of the following pictures includes a Display Port?
C
A
B
D
16
Microsoft uses a tool called Windows Explorer and File Explorer . What tool does Mac OS X use?
Navigator
File and Folder Archive
Finder
Locator
17
In the Mac OS X operating system, what is the background of the main screen called?
The Dock
Unity
The Desktop
The Start screen
18
Which of the following equals 1,048,576 GB?
All of the above
1 EB
1,024 TB
2^40
19
A thousand (1024) bytes of information is expressed as
1 Kilobyte
1 Kilobit and 1 Kb
1 Kb
1 Kilobit
20
In the picture which letter points to the RAM in the system unit?
D
A
B
C
21
Which port on the back of a PC’s system unit can be used for output to a monitor?
PS/2 or mini-DIN
NIC
HDMI
eSATA
22
The many *distributions* of Linux offer a variety of user interfaces called__________.
Spaces
Backgrounds
Distros
Desktop environments
23
Which Windows command line tool displays all the files and folders in a specific directory?
show
display
dir
list
24
In Windows 8/8.1, what is displayed when a user drops the cursor to the bottom left corner? pic
The shutdown context menu
The Start button
The Charms bar
The Search bar
25
The tools that reside in the Windows 8/8.1 Charms bar are called _______________.
charms
stars
settings
buttons
26
Which of the following pictures includes a Parallel Port (DB-25)?
B
C
D
A
27
In Win Vista/7 what's another name for the notification area that show pgrms in the background?
System tray
Charms Bar
Taskbar
Control Panel
28
Which of the following pictures includes an RJ-45 port (Ethernet)?
B
A
C
D
29
In the picture which letter points to the Hard Drive mounted in a 3.5 inch drive bay?
C
A
D
B
30
Which Windows 8 feature isn't included in Windows 10 ?
Metro/Modern UI
Control Panel
The Charms Bar
The Start Button
31
What does the final version of Windows 8.1 use for the default interface?
The Aero Glass
The Dock
The Desktop
The Start screen
32
In the picture which letter points to the SSD system drive mounted in a M.2 slot?
A
B
D
C
33
What are the three major components in a modern computer?
Hardware, operating system, and applications
Computer case, central processing unit, and ports
Operating system, data storage, and networking
Control Panel, Device Manager, and System Tools
34
What type of port is in the picture?
eSATA
Firewire
HDMI
USB
35
What is the default desktop environment for OpenSUSE and Kubuntu?
Unity
KDE Plasma Desktop
Aero
GNOME 3
36
32-bit programs are installed into which folder by default in a 32-bit edition of Windows
C:\Home\Windows\Users\Programs
C:\Program Files
C:\Program Files (x32)
C:\Program Files (x86)
37
What is the green port in the picture?
RJ-45 (for ethernet network)
PS/2 or mini-DIN (for keyboard)
eSATA (for external SATA storage)
PS/2 or mini-DIN (for mouse)
38
The 1st release of Windows 8 had no visible ___ button on the Desktop(except in the Charms bar)
Internet Explorer
Start
Mail
Shutdown
39
In the picture which letter points to the optical drive mounted in a 5.25 inch drive bay?
C
D
A
B
40
How many program files directories are created by the 64-bit edition of Windows?
Two
One
Three
Four
41
I went 111 characters over the limit &I don't really want to shorten it so just look at the pic
16
4
2
8
42
In a Windows system, what would be the preferred download folder for a user named Mike?
C:\Users\Downloads\Mike
C:\Users\Mike\Downloads
C:\Users/Mike/Downloads
C:\Mike\Downloads
43
Which device is a general-purpose computing device?
Smartphone
Handheld GPS device
Digital watch
Apple iPod Classic
44
What is the default desktop environment for Ubuntu?
Unity
KDE Plasma Desktop
GNOME 3
Aero
45
Which term describes computers with applications that allow a person to perform diverse tasks
Application computers
Targeted computers
Specialized computers
Multipurpose computers
46
What is Window’s default Web browser?
Internet Explorer
Chrome
Internet Edge
Microsoft Explorer
47
32-bit programs are installed into which folder by default in a 64-bit edition of Windows?
C:\Program Files
C:\Program Files (x86)
C:\Program Files (x32)
C:\Program Files\Windows\32 bit
48
Which of the following is not one of the 3 “Tech. Launch Points” in Windows Vista/7 pgs. 66-68?
Command Line Interface
Control Panel
System Tools
File Explorer
49
In Mac OSX what launch point provides access to almost all the settings needed to administer it
Control Panel
System Preferences
Utilities folder
Administrative Tools
50
Which Windows tool enables you to copy any Unicode character into the Clipboard and paste it?
My Computer
Character Map
Control Panel
Device Manager