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

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The ________ is a Windows tool that enables you to capture all or a portion of a screen display.

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In Windows 10, then is a limit of 25 virtual desktops that a user can create.

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The ________ is the essential component of the operating system, managing the processor and all other system components.

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During the boot process, the ________ compares the results of the POST with the various hardware configurations permanently stored in CMOS.

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During the boot process, the ________ is responsible for loading the operating system from the hard drive into RAM.

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The authentication process involves the verification of a user's login name and password.

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Which of these File Explorer views would be best if you are looking for a specific picture?

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Which of the following are the smallest segments within a sector on a hard drive?

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C: denotes a(n) ________ directory that is at the top of the filing structure of a computer.

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C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\protocol is an example of a file ________.

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All of the following are examples of network operating systems except ________.

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________ is a type of memory that uses almost no power and is never erased.

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The first part of a file, the file ________, is how you identify the file when you save it.

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Most supercomputers use the ________ operating system.

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Match each of the following terms to its description:
tiles
hierarchical structure that includes files, folders, and drives
group
provides access to all applications
Start Menu
a collection of Tiles on the Start Menu
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tiles
hierarchical structure that includes files, folders, and drives
group
provides access to all applications
Start Menu
a collection of Tiles on the Start Menu
File Explorer
program used to manage files and folders
directory
square icons that appear on the Windows 10 Start Menu
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Which of the following is the online storage system affiliated with Microsoft?

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The process of swapping data from a swap file back to active RAM is called ________.

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The hierarchical ________ structure on your storage device includes drives, libraries, folders, subfolders, and files.

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The ________ chip permanently stores various hardware configurations and is critical to the boot process.

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Tablet computers and smartphones use ________ operating systems.

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