Testout Labsim 1.3.5 Practice Questions

Match the operating system attribute on the left to the correct description on the right: 1. Multiprocessing 2. Multitasking 3. Multithreading A. Ability to use multiple processing devices B. Ability to run multiple applications simultaneously. C. Ability to run multiple parts of an application simultaneously.

1. Multiprocessing - A. Ability to use multiple processing devices 2. Multitasking - B. Ability to run multiple applications simultaneously. 3. Multithreading - C. Ability to run multiple parts of an application simultaneously.

Which of the following items are likely to be displayed in the Notification Area of a computer running the Windows operating system? A. A volume controls. B. Icons representing all currently open documents. C. Icons representing all currently open applications. D. The current time. E. Shortcuts to open recently used documents. F. Shortcuts to launch recently used applications.

A. A volume controls. D. The current time

Windows includes a set of features that improves its visual appearance. These features include, but are not limited to: · Glass effects · Window animations · Flip 3D · Snap · Shake What is this set of features called? _____________

Aero

Which of the following is the term used for a set of programs that acts as an interface between the applications that are running on a computer and the computer's hardware? A. Utilizes B. Operating System C. Kernel D. Command-line E. Drive

B. Operating System

Which Windows tool would you use to browse the file system on a drive? A. Notification Area B. Network C. File Explorer D. Taskbar

C. File Explorer

Which component of Windows prompts the user for credentials or permission to minimize the dangers of unintended software installations? A. Firewall B. Defender C. Use Account Control (UAC) D. Firewall with Advanced Security

C. Use Account Control (UAC)

Part of the operating system core is responsible for Controlling security, managing the file system, and providing a platform for applications to run on. What is this feature's name? A. Desktop B. Interface C. Central processing unit D. Driver E. Kernel

E. Kernel

Which operating system (s) include the following features? · Cortana · Cloud storage · Continuum · Microsoft Store · Microsoft Edge A. Mac and Linux B. Windows 10 and Windows 7 C. Mac D. Linux E. Windows 10

E. Windows 10