Chapter 4 Test Review
.rtf
A document formatted as a Rich Text Format will have ____________________ as a file extension.
read-only
A file marked as ____________________ permits no editing, saving, or deleting.
CamelCase
A file name in which the first letter of each word is capitalized with no spacing is called a(n) ____________________ file name.
icon
A small image on a Windows screen that represents a folder or file is known as a(n) ____.
needs
A(n) ____________________ assessment is a process of examining the current condition (state) and determining how it differs from the desired condition (state).
Repair
A(n) ____________________ function allows the current installation to be corrected without completely uninstalling and reinstalling the software.
library
A(n) ____________________ is a collection of similar files and folders that are displayed together, but may be stored in different locations.
naming convention
A(n) ____________________ is a pattern that is followed whenever a file name is created.
.html
Hypertext Markup Language, a standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
Copy
If a file is copied and pasted into the same folder, Windows will add what term to the new file name?
update
If the operating system is changed or upgraded, the user should ____________________ all device drivers.
desktop
In general, one gets more computer for the money with a(n) ____________________ model.
dual-core or quad-core processor
While selecting a computer for gaming or video editing, the user will likely look for a ____.
folders
Windows File Explorer allows the user to create their own ____________________, which are used to gather similar files together.
safemode
____________________ is a Windows-boot setting that starts up the computer with the minimum number of functions necessary to run the machine.
Hard drive
Which type of hardware is always divided into sectors?
Right-click the mouse
How can a user navigate to a shortcut menu that identifies logical next-step actions?
Root Files
Which of the following major folder names is least likely to be found on a Windows PC?
2. Period
Which of the following symbols is allowed in a file name?
(Portable Document Format) A format presented by Adobe Acrobat that allows documents to be shared over a variety of operating systems. Documents can contain words and pictures and be formatted to have electronic links to other parts of the document or to places on the web.
.css
Cascading Style Sheets; a language used to describe how HTML elements should be styled
.exe
Caution must be exercised in opening an unknown executable file with the file extension of ____________________.
Hard Cold
Computer-processing speed is measured in terms of ____________________.
Hertz
Computer-processing speed is measured in terms of ____________________.
C
Disk defragmentation is almost always performed on the ____________________ drive, where it can be set up to execute once or automatically on a scheduled basis.
1. C:
Drive By default, program files are found on which drive? ,
leaf
Each folder in the file tree is called a branch. The last item in an expanded branch is called a(n) ____________________.
Save the current file, overwriting previous versions
Pressing the [Ctrl][S] key combination will do which of the following?
Windows File Explorer
Which of these programs is designed to perform file compression?
Disk Cleanup
The Windows ____________________ utility helps free up space on the hard disk by searching the disk for files that can be safely deleted.
Explorer
The Windows operating system program (.exe) that presents many user interface items on the monitor, such as the taskbar and desktop, is called the ____________________.
Task
The ____________________ Manager is a key tool for managing software in Windows and can be accessed by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl][Alt][Delete].
Previous
The ____________________ Versions tab of the Properties dialog box lists when the file was backed up and supports restoring an earlier version of the file.
Help
The ____________________ button, which looks like a white question mark in a blue circle, is located in the upper right-hand corner of a window.
computer model
The ____________________ is the form the computer takes.
Security
The ____________________ tab of the Properties dialog box permits the creator of the file to modify permissions for sharing the file with others.
.xlsx
The default file name extension for Microsoft Excel is ____________________.
folder
The first two parts of a file path are the drive name and the ____________________ name.
root directory
The top folder of the file tree is called the ____________________.
trackball
Users of video-editing software tend to prefer the ____________________ pointing device.
malware
Viruses and ____________________ are computer programs designed to damage a computer, steal data, or otherwise cause harm.
Reduce file size to facilitate easy transmission and to reduce disk space required for storage
What is the basic purpose of a ZIP file?
.docx
What is the file name extension commonly used for a word-processing document?
Identify the symptom
What is the first step in troubleshooting a computer problem?
firmware
What is the name given to software that has been permanently stored in the computer?
Cut and Paste
Which actions should be used in a shortcut menu to remove a file from one folder and place it in another folder?
Laptop
Which computer model is most likely to have a 24-inch flat screen monitor?
Ctrl, Alt, delete- task manager
Which of the following buttons should be pushed to terminate operation of a software application in Windows?
Recycle Bin
Which of the following is a special folder used as a collection point for all deleted files and folders in Windows?
*asterick
Which symbol functions as a wildcard character when searching for a file?
.jpg or .jpeg
compressed image
.swf
flash format
.avi
video