Question 1

Marni is having trouble with her Macintosh computer that affects her operating system. Marni is trying to run a copy of Quicken for Windows, resulting in a(n) ____ issue.

Accepted Answer

A)  incompatibility 
B)  corruption 
C)  crash 
D)  boot 
A)  incompatibility 
B)  corruption 
C)  crash 
D)  boot A

Question 2

Derek is an expert in computer ethics. Derek knows ____-hat hackers breach computer security because they want to gain a deeper understanding of computers and networks.

Accepted Answer

A)  black 
B)  white 
C)  blue 
D)  red 
A)  black 
B)  white 
C)  blue 
D)  red B

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT true about UNIX?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is considered a multitasking, portable operating system. 
B)  UNIX can only run on specific hardware platforms. 
C)  Some versions of UNIX have a command-line interface. 
D)  IBM's AIX is a variant of UNIX. 
A)  It is considered a multitasking, portable operating system. 
B)  UNIX can only run on specific hardware platforms. 
C)  Some versions of UNIX have a command-line interface. 
D)  IBM's AIX is a variant of UNIX. B

Question 4

The most widely used version of Microsoft Windows is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  2001 
B)  XP 
C)  7 
D)  Vista 
A)  2001 
B)  XP 
C)  7 
D)  Vista

Question 5

An operating system is application software that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the system software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Documents saved as .rtf files do not retain complicated formatting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a version of Microsoft Windows?

Accepted Answer

A)  XP 
B)  7 
C)  Vista 
D)  Linux 
A)  XP 
B)  7 
C)  Vista 
D)  Linux

Question 8

The Windows operating system is designed to work with a(n) ____________________ processor or clone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Windows operating system is designed to...

Question 9

What is the definition of a PC support specialist? What are some methods they use to provide support? List three skills you need to have in order to be a PC support specialist? What training is recommended?

Accepted Answer

A PC support specialist provides support

Question 10

The Macintosh operating system is called Mac OS X.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match between columns
                        Premises: Based on the Windows Embedded CE

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Windows Phone and Android and Symbian OS is...

Question 12

A typical system administrator has a variety of duties, including all of the following, EXCEPT: ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Creating or deleting user accounts 
B)  Changing account names 
C)  Establishing security access levels 
D)  All of the above are true 
A)  Creating or deleting user accounts 
B)  Changing account names 
C)  Establishing security access levels 
D)  All of the above are true

Question 13

The accompanying figure shows an example of the ____ operating system.

Accepted Answer

A)  AIX 
B)  OS X 
C)  UNIX 
D)  Linux 
A)  AIX 
B)  OS X 
C)  UNIX 
D)  Linux

Question 14

____________________ is the branch of philosophy concerned with evaluating human action, and developing a system or code of morals of a particular religion, group, or profession.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the branch of philosophy concerned...

Question 15

Match between columns
                        Premises: Used for media players, PDAs, smart watches, and other devices

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Android and Apple iOS and Embedded Linux is...

Question 16

Marni is having trouble with her Macintosh computer that affects her operating system. Marni learns that which of the following is NOT true about operating system problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Safe mode provides functionality so you or an expert use can do diagnostic testing. 
B)  Microsoft has online tutorials that address Windows 7 performance and maintenance issues. 
C)  Files can become corrupt as the result of a power failure. 
D)  All of the above are true. 
A)  Safe mode provides functionality so you or an expert use can do diagnostic testing. 
B)  Microsoft has online tutorials that address Windows 7 performance and maintenance issues. 
C)  Files can become corrupt as the result of a power failure. 
D)  All of the above are true.

Question 17

When Windows does not boot properly, sometimes a message indicates you are in ____ mode.

Accepted Answer

A)  secure 
B)  restricted 
C)  safe 
D)  administrative 
A)  secure 
B)  restricted 
C)  safe 
D)  administrative

Question 18

Match between columns
                        Premises: Currently developed by Google

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Embedded Linux and Android and Windows Phone is...

Question 19

The IEEE created a code of ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Windows Embedded CE is designed for devices such as digital cameras, security robots, and gaming devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Operating Systems

Marni is having trouble with her Macintosh computer that affects her operating system. Marni is trying to run a copy of Quicken for Windows, resulting in a(n) ____ issue.

Derek is an expert in computer ethics. Derek knows ____-hat hackers breach computer security because they want to gain a deeper understanding of computers and networks.

Which of the following is NOT true about UNIX?

The most widely used version of Microsoft Windows is ____.

An operating system is application software that enables the computer hardware to communicate and operate with the system software.

Documents saved as .rtf files do not retain complicated formatting.

Which of the following is NOT a version of Microsoft Windows?

The Windows operating system is designed to work with a(n) ____________________ processor or clone.

What is the definition of a PC support specialist? What are some methods they use to provide support? List three skills you need to have in order to be a PC support specialist? What training is recommended?

The Macintosh operating system is called Mac OS X.

A typical system administrator has a variety of duties, including all of the following, EXCEPT: ____.

The accompanying figure shows an example of the ____ operating system.

____________________ is the branch of philosophy concerned with evaluating human action, and developing a system or code of morals of a particular religion, group, or profession.

Marni is having trouble with her Macintosh computer that affects her operating system. Marni learns that which of the following is NOT true about operating system problems?

When Windows does not boot properly, sometimes a message indicates you are in ____ mode.

The IEEE created a code of ethics.

Windows Embedded CE is designed for devices such as digital cameras, security robots, and gaming devices.

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Getting Started With Excel Essentials

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