Computer Placement test

The "control panel" is:

A system tool that allows a user to set certain settings.

All computers have:

An operating system

How do you open a program such as when there are no icons on the desktop?

Click the START button and select the program from the menu

What is the name of the Windows location that stores cut or copied information?

Clipboard

creating a subdirectory required you to:

Create a new folder for specific items

The Maximize button is used to:

Expand a window to fill the entire screen

In software applications such as Microsoft Word, a document is known as what on the PC?

File

Any computer parts that you can actually touch are considered to be:

Hardware

A_____ is a pointing device used to move a pointer on the screen and to make selections

Mouse

After you delete a file from your hard disk, it is automatically placed in the:

Recycle bin

What program command saves a copy of a file under a different name?

Save as

The term ____ refers to the set of instructions that directs the hardwar in a counter to accomplish a task

Software

In a file hierarchy, a folder inside another folder is called

Subfolder

An operating system is:

System software

What is the significance of a faded(dimmed) command in a drop-down menu

The command is not currently accessible

"Desktop: is a computer term that refers to:

The initial screen showing icons for folders, files, and applications

An unwanted program running on a computer is called a:

Virus

Which Windows program do you use to manage folders and files?

Windows Explorer

A WORD file can be attached to an email message?

Yes

The ___ shows what file and applications are open

task bar

When you are instructed to "point and click" it means you:

use the mouse to move the pointer around the screen and then click the mouse button once or twice to select the object