Question 1

Windows Mobile OS is an open source operating system designed for mobile devices and is based on the Linux kernel._________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

An extension of .wav designates a ____ type of file.

Accepted Answer

A)  configuration 
B)  support 
C)  sound 
D)  database 
A)  configuration 
B)  support 
C)  sound 
D)  database

Question 3

____ is based on a system of "cards" that represents applications in a multitasking environment.

Accepted Answer

A)  HP webOS 
B)  Windows Phone 7 
C)  IOS 
D)  Symbian 
A)  HP webOS 
B)  Windows Phone 7 
C)  IOS 
D)  Symbian

Question 4

List and describe the events that take place during the boot process.

Accepted Answer

Six major events happen during the boot

Question 5

____ provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks,jobs,or programs to run simultaneously.

Accepted Answer

A)  Multitasking 
B)  Multithreading 
C)  Multiprocessing 
D)  Multicomputing 
A)  Multitasking 
B)  Multithreading 
C)  Multiprocessing 
D)  Multicomputing

Question 6

Most hard disks are formatted by the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  user 
B)  factory 
C)  software 
D)  operating system 
A)  user 
B)  factory 
C)  software 
D)  operating system

Question 7

The most obvious responsibility of your computer's operating system is to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  provide an environment for running software 
B)  allow device drivers to work 
C)  provide a graphic interface for your interactions with the computer 
D)  allow you to use your keyboard 
A)  provide an environment for running software 
B)  allow device drivers to work 
C)  provide a graphic interface for your interactions with the computer 
D)  allow you to use your keyboard

Question 8

Online backup services are also referred to as remote or managed backup services._________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

____ compares the content of files on two devices and makes them the same.

Accepted Answer

A)  Networking 
B)  Externalization 
C)  Synchronization 
D)  Rendering 
A)  Networking 
B)  Externalization 
C)  Synchronization 
D)  Rendering

Question 10

Most personal computers today are sold with preinstalled operating systems,including all of the following EXCEPT ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Linux 
B)  Windows 7 
C)  Mac OS 
D)  HP 
A)  Linux 
B)  Windows 7 
C)  Mac OS 
D)  HP

Question 11

A ____ is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.

Accepted Answer

A)  submenu 
B)  dialog box 
C)  menu selection 
D)  all of the above 
A)  submenu 
B)  dialog box 
C)  menu selection 
D)  all of the above

Question 12

Files maintained by the Macintosh operating system can have two parts,called ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  components 
B)  segments 
C)  forks 
D)  identifier and size 
A)  components 
B)  segments 
C)  forks 
D)  identifier and size

Question 13

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-File format that permits the corresponding software application to open the file

Accepted Answer

A) kernel 
B) recovery CD 
C) virtual machine 
D) bare-metal restore 
E) memory leak
F)native
G)ribbon
H)reserved words
I)NTFS
J)disk image
K)file tag
L)root directory 
A) kernel 
B) recovery CD 
C) virtual machine 
D) bare-metal restore 
E) memory leak
F)native
G)ribbon
H)reserved words
I)NTFS
J)disk image
K)file tag
L)root directory

Question 14

A program called AutoBackup supplied with Mac OS X is a good example of synchronization software._________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

An operating system's ____ capability supports a division of labor among all the processing units.

Accepted Answer

A)  multitasking 
B)  multithreading 
C)  multiprocessing 
D)  multicomputing 
A)  multitasking 
B)  multithreading 
C)  multiprocessing 
D)  multicomputing

Question 16

A file extension is always the same as a file format.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-The main directory

Accepted Answer

A) kernel 
B) recovery CD 
C) virtual machine 
D) bare-metal restore 
E) memory leak
F)native
G)ribbon
H)reserved words
I)NTFS
J)disk image
K)file tag
L)root directory 
A) kernel 
B) recovery CD 
C) virtual machine 
D) bare-metal restore 
E) memory leak
F)native
G)ribbon
H)reserved words
I)NTFS
J)disk image
K)file tag
L)root directory

Question 18

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Allows you to use one computer to simulate the hardware and software of another

Accepted Answer

A) kernel 
B) recovery CD 
C) virtual machine 
D) bare-metal restore 
E) memory leak
F)native
G)ribbon
H)reserved words
I)NTFS
J)disk image
K)file tag
L)root directory 
A) kernel 
B) recovery CD 
C) virtual machine 
D) bare-metal restore 
E) memory leak
F)native
G)ribbon
H)reserved words
I)NTFS
J)disk image
K)file tag
L)root directory

Question 19

Microsoft offers different desktop editions of its Microsoft Windows for various markets; these editions include all of the following EXCEPT ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Home 
B)  Professional 
C)  Ultimate 
D)  Mobile 
A)  Home 
B)  Professional 
C)  Ultimate 
D)  Mobile

Question 20

VMWare and Parallels Desktop software are examples of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  virtual machine software 
B)  dual boot software 
C)  applications software 
D)  operating systems 
A)  virtual machine software 
B)  dual boot software 
C)  applications software 
D)  operating systems

Windows Mobile OS is an open source operating system designed for mobile devices and is based on the Linux kernel._________________________

An extension of .wav designates a ____ type of file.

____ is based on a system of "cards" that represents applications in a multitasking environment.

List and describe the events that take place during the boot process.

____ provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks,jobs,or programs to run simultaneously.

Most hard disks are formatted by the ____.

The most obvious responsibility of your computer's operating system is to ____.

Online backup services are also referred to as remote or managed backup services._________________________

____ compares the content of files on two devices and makes them the same.

Most personal computers today are sold with preinstalled operating systems,including all of the following EXCEPT ____.

A ____ is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.

Files maintained by the Macintosh operating system can have two parts,called ____.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -File format that permits the corresponding software application to open the file

A program called AutoBackup supplied with Mac OS X is a good example of synchronization software._________________________

An operating system's ____ capability supports a division of labor among all the processing units.

A file extension is always the same as a file format.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The main directory

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Allows you to use one computer to simulate the hardware and software of another

Microsoft offers different desktop editions of its Microsoft Windows for various markets; these editions include all of the following EXCEPT ____.

VMWare and Parallels Desktop software are examples of ____.

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Windows Mobile OS is an open source operating system designed for mobile devices and is based on the Linux kernel._________________________

An extension of .wav designates a ____ type of file.

____ is based on a system of "cards" that represents applications in a multitasking environment.

List and describe the events that take place during the boot process.

____ provides process and memory management services that allow two or more tasks,jobs,or programs to run simultaneously.

Most hard disks are formatted by the ____.

The most obvious responsibility of your computer's operating system is to ____.

Online backup services are also referred to as remote or managed backup services._________________________

____ compares the content of files on two devices and makes them the same.

Most personal computers today are sold with preinstalled operating systems,including all of the following EXCEPT ____.

A ____ is an additional set of commands that the computer displays after you make a selection from the main menu.

Files maintained by the Macintosh operating system can have two parts,called ____.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -File format that permits the corresponding software application to open the file

A program called AutoBackup supplied with Mac OS X is a good example of synchronization software._________________________

An operating system's ____ capability supports a division of labor among all the processing units.

A file extension is always the same as a file format.

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The main directory

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Allows you to use one computer to simulate the hardware and software of another

Microsoft offers different desktop editions of its Microsoft Windows for various markets; these editions include all of the following EXCEPT ____.

VMWare and Parallels Desktop software are examples of ____.

Computers and Digital Basics

Computer Hardware

Software

Local Area Networks

The Internet

The Web and E-Mail

Digital Media

The Computer Industry: History, careers, and Ethics

Information Systems Analysis and Design

Databases

Computer Programming

Filters