Question 1

What does the final version of Windows 8.1 use for the default interface?

Accepted Answer

A) The Dock 
B) The Start screen 
C) The Desktop 
D) The Aero Glass 
A) The Dock 
B) The Start screen 
C) The Desktop 
D) The Aero Glass C

Question 2

A(n) _______________ connection often describes how one computer connects to one or more other computers.

Accepted Answer

network

Question 3

Describe how to navigate to Mac OS X Utilities folder.

Accepted Answer

The second launch point is the Utilities folder, located neatly in the Applications folder.Because of its importance, Apple provides a quick shortcut to access it.With the Finder in focus, click on Go on the menu bar and select Utilities.Alternatively, use the hot-key combination: (Command-Shift-U).This gives you access to the tools you need to perform services on a Mac beyond what's included in System Preferences, including Activity Monitor and Terminal.The latter is the command-line interface for Mac OS X, a very powerful tool for techs.

Question 4

In modern terms, a(n) _______________ is an electronic device that can perform calculations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In modern terms, a(n) _______________ is an...

Question 5

Describe how to navigate to the GNOME 3 All Settings application.

Accepted Answer

To access All Settings, click

Question 6

In Windows 10, how does a user bring up the Start menu?

Accepted Answer

When you press the Windows log

Question 7

The 64-bit editions of Windows places _______________-bit applications into the C : \Program Files (x86) folder.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The 64-bit editions of Windows places _______________-bit...

Question 8

In Windows Vista, the Sidebar houses one or more _______________, such as the Clock and Calendar.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In Windows Vista, the Sidebar houses one...

Question 9

In Windows, by default, most programs install some or all of their essential files into a subfolder of the _______________ folder.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In Windows, by default, most programs install...

Question 10

List the nine steps for "getting something done" that apply to most computers and computing devices.

Accepted Answer

Here are nine steps that apply to most c

Question 11

Describe how to navigate to the Unity System Settings.

Accepted Answer

To access System Settings, cli

Question 12

The tools that reside in the Windows 8/8.1 Charms bar are called _______________.

Accepted Answer

A) charms 
B) settings 
C) stars 
D) buttons 
A) charms 
B) settings 
C) stars 
D) buttons

Question 13

In Windows 8, a user can access a more classic Desktop by pressing the _______________ key on a standard keyboard.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In Windows 8, a user can access...

Question 14

In a Windows system, what would be the preferred download folder for applications for a user named Mike?

Accepted Answer

A)  C:\Users/Downloads 
B) C:\Users/Mike/Downloads 
C) C:\Users/Downloads\Mike 
D) C:\Downloads 
A)  C:\Users/Downloads 
B) C:\Users/Mike/Downloads 
C) C:\Users/Downloads\Mike 
D) C:\Downloads

Question 15

The pairing of an application with its file extension is called _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The pairing of an application with its...

Question 16

The Windows _______________ interface is a throwback to how Microsoft operating systems worked a long, long time ago when text commands were entered at a command prompt.

Accepted Answer

command-li

Question 17

List five functions provided by an operating system.

Accepted Answer

All OSs are not created equal, but every

Question 18

The _______________ of a computer controls the hardware and enables you to tell the computer what to do.

Accepted Answer

operating

Question 19

The one thing that is the same in all the Linux KDE-based distros is that everything you need to work on the system is accessible from the _______________ menu on the far left of the Panel.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The one thing that is the same...

Question 20

Mac OS X supports _______________-essentially multiple Desktops-that can have different backgrounds and programs, but keep the same Dock.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mac OS X supports _______________-essentially multiple Desktops-that...

Exam 3: The Visible Computer

What does the final version of Windows 8.1 use for the default interface?

A(n) _______________ connection often describes how one computer connects to one or more other computers.

Describe how to navigate to Mac OS X Utilities folder.

In modern terms, a(n) _______________ is an electronic device that can perform calculations.

Describe how to navigate to the GNOME 3 All Settings application.

In Windows 10, how does a user bring up the Start menu?

The 64-bit editions of Windows places _______________-bit applications into the C : \Program Files (x86) folder.

In Windows Vista, the Sidebar houses one or more _______________, such as the Clock and Calendar.

In Windows, by default, most programs install some or all of their essential files into a subfolder of the _______________ folder.

List the nine steps for "getting something done" that apply to most computers and computing devices.

Describe how to navigate to the Unity System Settings.

The tools that reside in the Windows 8/8.1 Charms bar are called _______________.

In Windows 8, a user can access a more classic Desktop by pressing the _______________ key on a standard keyboard.

In a Windows system, what would be the preferred download folder for applications for a user named Mike?

The pairing of an application with its file extension is called _______________.

The Windows _______________ interface is a throwback to how Microsoft operating systems worked a long, long time ago when text commands were entered at a command prompt.

List five functions provided by an operating system.

The _______________ of a computer controls the hardware and enables you to tell the computer what to do.

The one thing that is the same in all the Linux KDE-based distros is that everything you need to work on the system is accessible from the _______________ menu on the far left of the Panel.

Mac OS X supports _______________-essentially multiple Desktops-that can have different backgrounds and programs, but keep the same Dock.

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