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

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Natural language processing is a field of ________that uses software to analyze, understand, and generate human languages naturally.

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Match each of the following file type (extension) with terms:
.html
Microsoft Access
.accdb
portable document format
.pdf
web page
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.html
Microsoft Access
.accdb
portable document format
.pdf
web page
.zip
compressed files
. jpg
image
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When you are sorting files and folders in File Explorer, use ________ view to get the most interactive view available.

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If your Windows 10 computer has trouble when booting, ________ attempts to diagnose and fix the system files.

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Which of the following is not true about UNIX?

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MS-DOS used a(n) ________ interface.

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iOS was developed by ________ as the operating system for its tablets and smartphones.

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When using Windows 10, ________ enables you to manage your files and folders by showing the location and contents of every drive, folder, and file on your computer.

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Each folder must contain at least one file.

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Which operating system interface uses point-and-click technology?

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

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MacOS is the operating system developed by ________.

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Match each of the following terms to its definition:
POST
confirms the status of peripheral devices
kernel
manages the processor and system components
authentication
occurs when the computer is started
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POST
confirms the status of peripheral devices
kernel
manages the processor and system components
authentication
occurs when the computer is started
boot process
program that manages the data exchange between the OS and input and output devices
BIOS
verification of login name and password
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CMOS is a special kind of memory that uses a great deal of power.

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Which of the following is not a Windows utility program?

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The ________ Windows utility automatically creates duplicates of your libraries, desktops, contacts, and favorites to another storage location.

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When using File Explorer, the left-hand pane that shows the contents of the computer is called the ________ pane.

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The ________ is the primary working area in Windows 10.

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Which of the following is NOT true about the Details view?

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Match each of the following terms to its definition:
spooler
operating system supervisor program
paging
swapping data between RAM and a hard drive
kernel
process of optimizing RAM storage by using hard drive space
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spooler
operating system supervisor program
paging
swapping data between RAM and a hard drive
kernel
process of optimizing RAM storage by using hard drive space
virtual memory
temporary storage area on the hard drive
swap file
coordinates print jobs
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