Computer Science mid-term (multiple choice)

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the - cycle refers to the amount of time it takes a CPU to execute an instruction and store the results

execution

to organize documents within a disk, you can set up

folders

when you - a disk, it is organized into tracks and sectors

format

files that are stored in clusters that are not near each other on the disk are called - files

fragmented

what is a well-known search engine

google

corel draw is an example of - software

graphics

skilled computer users who invade comouter systems and write virus programs are called

hackers

a wireless mouse is sometimes called a - because it has no "tail" or cable

hamster

when you - through a document, you move through it without repositioning that insertion point

scroll

the - are bars at the bottom and right of many windows that allow you to move to any part of a file

scroll bars

the - feature helps you locate files and folders on your computer

search

ading or changing comonents of a comouter to make it faster or more efficient is called

upgrading

you can use word to create

web pages

spreadsheet software makes the use of - statements very easy

what-if

- characters can be used to subsitute for charcatters in a filename when you use the search feature

wildcard

the feature that automatically moves the text to the next line is called - wrap

word

to change the magnification of the dicument and amke the text anf graphics appear smaller or larger, you use the - comand on the view menu

zoom

an error in programing code is called a(an)

bug

what is NOT a utility program

calendar

bolds and italcis are examples of - formats

character

what is NOT a routine maitenance task for computer systems

checking e-mail

the view menu to switch between print alyout view and normal view

choose a view in the view menu

cut or copied text is stored temporaily in the

clipboard

to move the insertion point to the next word press

conrtrol + right arrow key

what is NOT a component of the new windows desktop

control pannel

a - is a device that controls the transfer of data from the computer to a peripheral device or vice versa

controller

in a comouter system, - is the information that is entered into the computer

data

the - is the first screen you see when the operating system is up and fully running

desktop

the my documents and my network places folders are subordinate to the

desktop

icons on your desktop that functions as shortcuts to an application or document are called

desktop shortcuts

the - is the folder or disk where a copied file will be placed

destination

the - program searches your disk and shows you files that can be safely deleted

disk cleanup

the - program rearanges that files on your disk so that it performs optimally

disk defragmenter

the extension - identifies word documents

doc

a box that contains only one option and a special arrow symbol is called a

drop-down list box

what is the last step in problem solving

evaluating the solution

dragging an object with the mouse - the object

moves

what is NOT a catagory of systems software

multimedia

which desktop icon allows you to browse through files on a connected computer

my network places

a - operating system allows a group of comouters to be connected

network

the animated character that can give you help is called the

office assisstant

when you triple click in a word document you select the - where the insertion point is positioned

paragraph

fonts are measured in

points

that systematic approach of going from an intitial situation to a desired situation is called

problem solving

what process does a computer do

produces a result

to design a brochure, calendar, or poster, use

publisher

the - serves as a temporary storage folder for deleted files

recycle bin

a possoble spelling error in word is indicated by a -

red wavy line

if you want to reserv an undo action, you use the - command

redo

someone you know can connect to your computer from another computer and obseve your screen as work by using the - feature

remote assistance

the insert comment button is on the - toolbar

reviewing

a(an) is a program that displys static or moving graphics or a blank screen when your computer is idle

screen saver

when a switch does not comtain electicity, it represents a

0

IBM introduced it's forst IBM PC around

1980

the Macintosh computer was introduced in the

1980s

windows Xp allows filenames to be up to - characters long

255

to start a program that is not represented by an icon on the desktop, you click the Start button and then point to- on the menu to acess a submenu

All Programs

what is one of the most widely used command-line interfaces for microcomputers

DOS

the acronym "GUI" stands for

Graphical User Interface

the more- your computer has, the faster it processes data

RAM

a - is used to add memory or connect peripheral devices to a notebook comouter

PC card

which is usually the smallest type of computer

PDA

what kind of software is used to organize appointments, telephoe messages, and projects to be completed?

PIMS

when you start your computer, the first action that the comouter performs is

POST

the arrangement of a standard keyboard on a comouter is reffered to aas

QWERTY

short term memory is also known as

RAM

a small comuter system interface port found in many older computer models is more commonly called a(an) - port

SCSI

a digital camra is an example of a peropheral that connescts to new computers with a - port

USB

in windows explorer window, the left pane contains

a folder bar that lets you see the structure of your files and folders

to organize and manipulate information, such as adresses and inventroy data, use

access

what is NOT a type of operating system for personal computers

adobe ascam

an alliance that was formed in 1993 to produce the PowerPC family of CPU chips inculded IBM, Moterola, and

apple

when you turn on a computer, you - the system

boot

what type of software allows users to view web pages on the internet

browsers

when you are working with text, the mouse pointe changes to a(an)

i-beam

what is NOT part of IPOS

information

a(an) - device enables you to enter data into and issue commands to a computer

inout

search engines allow you to enter a(an) - to find sites containg information that you need

keyword

what would be used for centralized storage

mainframe computers

what is NOT part of a computer system

mainframe technology

when you - a window, it fills the entire screen

maximize

a - is a device that allows one comouter to alk to another via a cable connection

modem

what is not an element of a desktop theme

moniter resolution

the arrow you see on the desktop is the

mouse pointer

when you - a file, you remove it from it's original location and place it in the destination location

move

an integrate dsoftware package, such as microsof office 2003, allows you to - data between applications

share

- is software you can use on a trial basis before paying a registration fee

shareware

to disply nonprontin characters, click - button

show/hide

a shortcut icon can be identified by a small

small arrow in the left-lower corner

the three basic operation performed by a computer ar artithmatic operations, logical comparisons, and - operation

storage and retreival

by default the background position option is set to

stretch

in a GUI, - represents files, disks, programs, and other objects

symbols

each open office application displyas a button in the

taskbar

the strat menu is acessed by clicking the start button on the

taskbar

even after you delet a file or folder, you can retrieve it from

the Recycle bin

to repeat a graphic many times to fill the whole computer screen, you would choose the - position option for the background

tile

- means to turn an option on or off using the same procedure

toggle

the rows of buttons that often appears in a window below the menu bar is called the

toolbar

analyzing comouter problems to corrct faults in the system is called

troubleshooting

windows Xp automatically starts when you

turn on your computer


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