Question 1

What GUI element is usually on the right side of the taskbar and displays open services?

Accepted Answer

A)  status tray 
B)  display area 
C)  system tray 
D)  identification area 
A)  status tray 
B)  display area 
C)  system tray 
D)  identification area

Question 2

What is the Windows taskbar and how is it used?

Accepted Answer

The taskbar is normally located at the b

Question 3

What command can be used to launch the System Information window?

Accepted Answer

A)  msinfo32.exe 
B)  sysinfo.exe 
C)  info32.exe 
D)  msconfig.exe 
A)  msinfo32.exe 
B)  sysinfo.exe 
C)  info32.exe 
D)  msconfig.exe

Question 4

List the four functions of an operating system.

Accepted Answer

1. Provide a user in

Question 5

What is another name for several small utility programs that are found in the Control Panel?

Accepted Answer

A)  downloads 
B)  system processes 
C)  categories 
D)  applets 
A)  downloads 
B)  system processes 
C)  categories 
D)  applets

Question 6

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- The initial screen that is displayed when an OS has a GUI interface loaded

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 7

Which Windows utility program lists errors and issues that need attention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Action Center 
B)  Control Panel 
C)  System Information Windows 
D)  Network and Sharing Center 
A)  Action Center 
B)  Control Panel 
C)  System Information Windows 
D)  Network and Sharing Center

Question 8

In Windows, there are two types of user accounts: an administrator account and a standard account.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A hard drive can only have one single root directory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What two terms describe a power saving mode in windows that saves the current running state including open files to memory and then shuts down, while keeping memory powered?

Accepted Answer

A)  hibernation mode 
B)  sleep mode 
C)  half-awake mode 
D)  suspend mode 
A)  hibernation mode 
B)  sleep mode 
C)  half-awake mode 
D)  suspend mode

Question 11

The ability to snap a page to the left or right side of the screen so a second page can share the screen is a function of what feature?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aero 
B)  App multitasking 
C)  side-by-side apps 
D)  app tiling 
A)  Aero 
B)  App multitasking 
C)  side-by-side apps 
D)  app tiling

Question 12

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- A Microsoft online storage service

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 13

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- Creates a folder with a .zip extension

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 14

What part of the path to a file indicates how the file is organized or formatted?

Accepted Answer

A)  subdirectory 
B)  filename 
C)  root directory 
D)  file extension 
A)  subdirectory 
B)  filename 
C)  root directory 
D)  file extension

Question 15

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- A tool that lists errors and issues that need attention

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 16

Describe the Aero user interface including which editions of Windows it is available on and its requirements.

Accepted Answer

The Windows 7 and Vista desktop provides

Question 17

What dialog box in Windows appears each time a user attempts to perform an action that can be done only with administrative privileges?

Accepted Answer

A)  User Account Confirmation 
B)  User Account Control 
C)  User Access Control 
D)  User Access Confirmation 
A)  User Account Confirmation 
B)  User Account Control 
C)  User Access Control 
D)  User Access Confirmation

Question 18

Matching
Match each item with a statement below.
- Can give you a quick look at what hardware and software is installed

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 19

What is the name of the interface that uses graphics as compared to a command-driven interface?

Accepted Answer

A)  text 
B)  menu-based 
C)  common user 
D)  graphical user 
A)  text 
B)  menu-based 
C)  common user 
D)  graphical user

Question 20

What term describes one or more characters following the last period in a filename, such as .exe, .txt, or .avi?

Accepted Answer

A)  filename 
B)  file extension 
C)  file version 
D)  file type 
A)  filename 
B)  file extension 
C)  file version 
D)  file type

What GUI element is usually on the right side of the taskbar and displays open services?

What is the Windows taskbar and how is it used?

What command can be used to launch the System Information window?

List the four functions of an operating system.

What is another name for several small utility programs that are found in the Control Panel?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - The initial screen that is displayed when an OS has a GUI interface loaded

Which Windows utility program lists errors and issues that need attention?

In Windows, there are two types of user accounts: an administrator account and a standard account.

A hard drive can only have one single root directory.

What two terms describe a power saving mode in windows that saves the current running state including open files to memory and then shuts down, while keeping memory powered?

The ability to snap a page to the left or right side of the screen so a second page can share the screen is a function of what feature?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - A Microsoft online storage service

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - Creates a folder with a .zip extension

What part of the path to a file indicates how the file is organized or formatted?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - A tool that lists errors and issues that need attention

Describe the Aero user interface including which editions of Windows it is available on and its requirements.

What dialog box in Windows appears each time a user attempts to perform an action that can be done only with administrative privileges?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - Can give you a quick look at what hardware and software is installed

What is the name of the interface that uses graphics as compared to a command-driven interface?

What term describes one or more characters following the last period in a filename, such as .exe, .txt, or .avi?

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 GUI element is usually on the right side of the taskbar and displays open services?

What is the Windows taskbar and how is it used?

What command can be used to launch the System Information window?

List the four functions of an operating system.

What is another name for several small utility programs that are found in the Control Panel?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - The initial screen that is displayed when an OS has a GUI interface loaded

Which Windows utility program lists errors and issues that need attention?

In Windows, there are two types of user accounts: an administrator account and a standard account.

A hard drive can only have one single root directory.

What two terms describe a power saving mode in windows that saves the current running state including open files to memory and then shuts down, while keeping memory powered?

The ability to snap a page to the left or right side of the screen so a second page can share the screen is a function of what feature?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - A Microsoft online storage service

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - Creates a folder with a .zip extension

What part of the path to a file indicates how the file is organized or formatted?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - A tool that lists errors and issues that need attention

Describe the Aero user interface including which editions of Windows it is available on and its requirements.

What dialog box in Windows appears each time a user attempts to perform an action that can be done only with administrative privileges?

Matching Match each item with a statement below. - Can give you a quick look at what hardware and software is installed

What is the name of the interface that uses graphics as compared to a command-driven interface?

What term describes one or more characters following the last period in a filename, such as .exe, .txt, or .avi?

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