Question 1

Most supercomputers use the ________ operating system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most supercomputers use the ________ operating system....

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a type of user interface?

Accepted Answer

A)  Command-driven 
B)  Application programming interface (API) 
C)  Menu-driven 
D)  Graphical user interface (GUI) 
A)  Command-driven 
B)  Application programming interface (API) 
C)  Menu-driven 
D)  Graphical user interface (GUI)

Question 3

MacOS is the operating system developed by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Apple 
B)  Microsoft 
C)  Google 
D)  Linux 
A)  Apple 
B)  Microsoft 
C)  Google 
D)  Linux

Question 4

Gaming consoles, such as Xbox One and PlayStation 4, do not need an operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following Windows utility programs arranges pieces of files on your hard drive to allow for faster access?

Accepted Answer

A)  Disk Cleanup 
B)  Defragment and Optimize Drives 
C)  Error-checking 
D)  Task Manager 
A)  Disk Cleanup 
B)  Defragment and Optimize Drives 
C)  Error-checking 
D)  Task Manager

Question 6

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 7

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 memory 
A)  spool 
B)  interrupt sequencer 
C)  compressor 
D)  virtual memory

Question 8

Which of the following is the name of a Microsoft Excel file?

Accepted Answer

A)  inventory.xlsx 
B)  inventory.wpd 
C)  inventory.accdb 
D)  inventory.pdf 
A)  inventory.xlsx 
B)  inventory.wpd 
C)  inventory.accdb 
D)  inventory.pdf

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a capability of UNIX?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is multiuser. 
B)  It is multitasking. 
C)  It is a network OS. 
D)  It is only for supercomputers. 
A)  It is multiuser. 
B)  It is multitasking. 
C)  It is a network OS. 
D)  It is only for supercomputers.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

Use the Windows ________ to check on a nonresponsive program.

Accepted Answer

A)  System Restore 
B)  Backup utility 
C)  Error-checking 
D)  Task Manager 
A)  System Restore 
B)  Backup utility 
C)  Error-checking 
D)  Task Manager

Question 12

The location of a file is specified by its ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  domain 
B)  file path 
C)  file type 
D)  file extension 
A)  domain 
B)  file path 
C)  file type 
D)  file extension

Most supercomputers use the ________ operating system.

Which of the following is NOT a type of user interface?

MacOS is the operating system developed by ________.

Gaming consoles, such as Xbox One and PlayStation 4, do not need an operating system.

Which of the following Windows utility programs arranges pieces of files on your hard drive to allow for faster access?

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

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

Which of the following is the name of a Microsoft Excel file?

Which of the following is NOT a capability of UNIX?

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

Use the Windows ________ to check on a nonresponsive program.

The location of a file is specified by its ________.

The Impact of Technology in a Changing World

Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Webs Resources

Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play

Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System

Networking: Connecting Computing Devices

Managing a Digital Lifestyle: Media and Ethics

Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices

Behind the Scenes: Software Programming

Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

Behind the Scenes: How the Internet Works

the History of the Personal Computer

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Exam 5: System Software: the Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management

Most supercomputers use the ________ operating system.

Which of the following is NOT a type of user interface?

MacOS is the operating system developed by ________.

Gaming consoles, such as Xbox One and PlayStation 4, do not need an operating system.

Which of the following Windows utility programs arranges pieces of files on your hard drive to allow for faster access?

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

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

Which of the following is the name of a Microsoft Excel file?

Which of the following is NOT a capability of UNIX?

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

Use the Windows ________ to check on a nonresponsive program.

The location of a file is specified by its ________.

The Impact of Technology in a Changing World

Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts

Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Webs Resources

Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play

Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System

Networking: Connecting Computing Devices

Managing a Digital Lifestyle: Media and Ethics

Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices

Behind the Scenes: Software Programming

Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems

Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

Behind the Scenes: How the Internet Works

the History of the Personal Computer

Careers in It

Filters