Question 1

What is another name for the notification area in Windows?

Accepted Answer

A)  system tray 
B)  taskbar 
C)  Control Panel 
D)  Start Menu 
A)  system tray 
B)  taskbar 
C)  Control Panel 
D)  Start Menu A

Question 2

The Windows 8 interface is known as the Aero interface.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Describe the notification area.

Accepted Answer

The notification area, also called the system tray or systray, is usually on the right side of the taskbar and displays open services. A service is a program that runs in the background to support or serve Windows or an application. The services in the notification area include the volume control and network connectivity.

Question 4

What two methods can be used to access items in the Quick Launch menu?

Accepted Answer

A)  Right click the Start button, select an item from the Quick Launch menu 
B)  Right click the taskbar, select Quick Launch, select an item. 
C)  Press Win+X on the keyboard to access the Quick Launch menu from anywhere 
D)  Press CTRL+X on the keyboard to access the Quick Launch menu from anywhere 
A)  Right click the Start button, select an item from the Quick Launch menu 
B)  Right click the taskbar, select Quick Launch, select an item. 
C)  Press Win+X on the keyboard to access the Quick Launch menu from anywhere 
D)  Press CTRL+X on the keyboard to access the Quick Launch menu from anywhere

Question 5

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- Small programs stored on the hard drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a specific hardware device

Accepted Answer

A)  gadget 
B)  System window 
C)  Desktop 
D)  Action Center 
E)  Compressed folder
F) Child directories
G) Network and Sharing center
H) OneDrive
I) Device drivers
J) Navigation pane 
A)  gadget 
B)  System window 
C)  Desktop 
D)  Action Center 
E)  Compressed folder
F) Child directories
G) Network and Sharing center
H) OneDrive
I) Device drivers
J) Navigation pane

Question 6

What is the purpose of the UAC box?

Accepted Answer

The purposes of the UAC box are: (1) to

Question 7

What type of network does not have centralized control, such as one in a small office or home office?

Accepted Answer

A)  client server network 
B)  star topology 
C)  peer-to-peer (P2P) 
D)  hub network 
A)  client server network 
B)  star topology 
C)  peer-to-peer (P2P) 
D)  hub network

Question 8

Explain why it is important to empty the Recycle Bin.

Accepted Answer

Emptying the Recycle Bin will free up yo

Question 9

Describe the two types of user account in Windows 7, mentioning how they differ with respect to the UAC.

Accepted Answer

In Windows, there are two types of user

Question 10

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
-Found on the left side of the Windows Explorer or Computer window

Accepted Answer

A)  gadget 
B)  System window 
C)  Desktop 
D)  Action Center 
E)  Compressed folder
F) Child directories
G) Network and Sharing center
H) OneDrive
I) Device drivers
J) Navigation pane 
A)  gadget 
B)  System window 
C)  Desktop 
D)  Action Center 
E)  Compressed folder
F) Child directories
G) Network and Sharing center
H) OneDrive
I) Device drivers
J) Navigation pane

Question 11

Which of the following are valid types of user accounts in Windows?

Accepted Answer

A)  visitor 
B)  administrator 
C)  standard 
D)  temporary 
A)  visitor 
B)  administrator 
C)  standard 
D)  temporary

Question 12

The power saving state that saves all work to the hard drive and powers down the system is known by what term?

Accepted Answer

A)  sleep mode 
B)  suspend mode 
C)  save mode 
D)  hibernation 
A)  sleep mode 
B)  suspend mode 
C)  save mode 
D)  hibernation

Question 13

Under the Control Panel, what console contains Print Management, Computer Management, and Event Viewer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Windows Firewall 
B)  System 
C)  Administrative Tools 
D)  Admin Page 
A)  Windows Firewall 
B)  System 
C)  Administrative Tools 
D)  Admin Page

Question 14

What type of software is used to control a computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  application 
B)  operating system 
C)  interface routine 
D)  ROM routine 
A)  application 
B)  operating system 
C)  interface routine 
D)  ROM routine

Question 15

. Describe the Control Panel window.

Accepted Answer

Control Panel is a window containing sev

Question 16

What terms refer to directories that exist under the root directory?

Accepted Answer

A)  subdirectories 
B)  child directories 
C)  folders 
D)  containers 
A)  subdirectories 
B)  child directories 
C)  folders 
D)  containers

Question 17

Apps that offer continuous real-time updates on the Windows 8 modern interface are referred to by what term?

Accepted Answer

A)  live tiles 
B)  stream apps 
C)  fast tiles 
D)  webapps 
A)  live tiles 
B)  stream apps 
C)  fast tiles 
D)  webapps

Question 18

A service is a program that runs in the foreground and is visible on the taskbar.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- A utility that can be used to solve a failed network connection

Accepted Answer

A)  gadget 
B)  System window 
C)  Desktop 
D)  Action Center 
E)  Compressed folder
F) Child directories
G) Network and Sharing center
H) OneDrive
I) Device drivers
J) Navigation pane 
A)  gadget 
B)  System window 
C)  Desktop 
D)  Action Center 
E)  Compressed folder
F) Child directories
G) Network and Sharing center
H) OneDrive
I) Device drivers
J) Navigation pane

Question 20

What is the name for the 3D user interface provided by Windows 7 and Vista?

Accepted Answer

A)  Glass 
B)  Aero 
C)  Air 
D)  Shield 
A)  Glass 
B)  Aero 
C)  Air 
D)  Shield

What is another name for the notification area in Windows?

The Windows 8 interface is known as the Aero interface.

Describe the notification area.

What two methods can be used to access items in the Quick Launch menu?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - Small programs stored on the hard drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a specific hardware device

What is the purpose of the UAC box?

What type of network does not have centralized control, such as one in a small office or home office?

Explain why it is important to empty the Recycle Bin.

Describe the two types of user account in Windows 7, mentioning how they differ with respect to the UAC.

Matching Match each item with a statement below. -Found on the left side of the Windows Explorer or Computer window

Which of the following are valid types of user accounts in Windows?

The power saving state that saves all work to the hard drive and powers down the system is known by what term?

Under the Control Panel, what console contains Print Management, Computer Management, and Event Viewer?

What type of software is used to control a computer?

. Describe the Control Panel window.

What terms refer to directories that exist under the root directory?

Apps that offer continuous real-time updates on the Windows 8 modern interface are referred to by what term?

A service is a program that runs in the foreground and is visible on the taskbar.

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - A utility that can be used to solve a failed network connection

What is the name for the 3D user interface provided by Windows 7 and Vista?

First Look at Computer Parts and Tools

Working Inside Desktops and Laptops

All About Motherboards

Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory

Supporting the Power System and Troubleshooting Computers

Supporting Hard Drives and Other Storage Devices

Installing Windows

Supporting I/O Devices

Maintaining Windows

Optimizing Windows

Supporting Customers and Troubleshooting Windows

Troubleshooting Windows Startup

Connecting To and Setting Up a Network

Supporting Network Hardware

Supporting Mobile Operating Systems

Windows Resources on a Network

Security Strategies

Supporting Printers and Customizing a System

Virtualization, Linux, and Mac OS X

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Exam 7: Survey of Windows Features and Support Tools

What is another name for the notification area in Windows?

The Windows 8 interface is known as the Aero interface.

Describe the notification area.

What two methods can be used to access items in the Quick Launch menu?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - Small programs stored on the hard drive that tell the computer how to communicate with a specific hardware device

What is the purpose of the UAC box?

What type of network does not have centralized control, such as one in a small office or home office?

Explain why it is important to empty the Recycle Bin.

Describe the two types of user account in Windows 7, mentioning how they differ with respect to the UAC.

Matching Match each item with a statement below. -Found on the left side of the Windows Explorer or Computer window

Which of the following are valid types of user accounts in Windows?

The power saving state that saves all work to the hard drive and powers down the system is known by what term?

Under the Control Panel, what console contains Print Management, Computer Management, and Event Viewer?

What type of software is used to control a computer?

. Describe the Control Panel window.

What terms refer to directories that exist under the root directory?

Apps that offer continuous real-time updates on the Windows 8 modern interface are referred to by what term?

A service is a program that runs in the foreground and is visible on the taskbar.

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - A utility that can be used to solve a failed network connection

What is the name for the 3D user interface provided by Windows 7 and Vista?

First Look at Computer Parts and Tools

Working Inside Desktops and Laptops

All About Motherboards

Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory

Supporting the Power System and Troubleshooting Computers

Supporting Hard Drives and Other Storage Devices

Installing Windows

Supporting I/O Devices

Maintaining Windows

Optimizing Windows

Supporting Customers and Troubleshooting Windows

Troubleshooting Windows Startup

Connecting To and Setting Up a Network

Supporting Network Hardware

Supporting Mobile Operating Systems

Windows Resources on a Network

Security Strategies

Supporting Printers and Customizing a System

Virtualization, Linux, and Mac OS X

Filters