computer science

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Quiz 1: Name:____________________________________

1. For each user, Windows 10 can reserve a special area called a(n) ____ where each user can keep his or her own files. a. password b. Microsoft account c. log in d. locked 2. Which of the following is a set of instructions written for a computer? a. program b. Microsoft account c. log it d. password 3. A(n) ____ is an action you take with your fingertip directly on the screen, such as tapping or swiping. a. pointer b. log in c. gesture d. sign in 4. The Windows 10 desktop has controls, also known as its ____, that allow you to interact with the Windows 10 operating system. a. gestures b. tiles c. apps d. user interface 5. The Start menu includes variously-sized shaded rectangles, called ____ . a. icons b. tiles c. apps d. gestures 6. Each tile represents a(n) ____. a. app b. gesture c. icon d. gadget 7. At the bottom of the Windows 10 desktop is a bar called the ____, with buttons representing commonly used programs and tools. a. startup bar b. apps bar c. live bar d. taskbar 8. In Windows 10, a feature called ____ updates content in some Windows 10 apps. a. Windows updater b. live updates c. live tile d. live app 9. Windows apps are also known as ____ apps. a. universal b. static c. live d. traditional 10. ____ apps are fully-featured programs that may be available at an online store or on disk. a. Universal b. Static c. Desktop d. Single-user 11. Microsoft _____ is the new Microsoft web browser that lets you display and interact with webpages. a. WordPress b. Edge c. Webzilla d. Cortana 12. A pointing device controls the movement of the ____. a. status bar b. cursor c. taskbar d. mouse pointer

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13. Clicking and double-clicking are two of the five _____. a. desktop actions b. pointing device actions c. pointing device apps d. operating system actions 14. The area below the title bar is called the ____ and it contains tabs, commands, and the Address bar. a. document window b. Ribbon c. taskbar d. Application bar 15. The area at the top of the window, which displays the name of the window, is called the ____. a. title bar b. App bar c. taskbar d. options bar 16. ____ are groupings of buttons and other controls you use to interact with an object or a program. a. Pointers b. Tabs c. Apps d. Files 17. Buttons act as ____, which instruct Windows to perform tasks. a. select statements b. pointers c. commands d. gestures 18. The ____ shows the name and location of the item you have open. a. taskbar b. address bar c. title bar d. status bar 19. You can ____ a desktop icon, such as the Recycle Bin, by left-clicking it with the mouse pointer and dragging it. a. move b. delete c. duplicate d. organize 20. ____ also work well on tablets and phones. a. Windows apps b. Desktop apps c. Charms d. Operating apps 21. Some smaller desktop apps, called Windows ____, such as Paint, come already installed in Windows 10. a. utilities b. operating apps c. accessories d. default apps 22. The Windows ___ is an app that lets you find all kinds of apps for use on Windows personal computers, tablets, and phones. a. Deal b. Try c. Swap d. Store 23. When you start an app, its _____, a frame displaying the app’s tools, opens. a. dialog box b. icon c. window d. rectangle 24. Buttons are often organized on a ____ into tabs, and then into groups. a. Ribbon b. panel c. palette d. status bar

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25. Most buttons open menus and some open ____. a. submenus b. dialog boxes c. panels d. apps 26. In the Paint program, the white drawing area is called the ____. a. paper b. artboard c. workspace d. canvas 27. You can use the Windows 10 ____ app to learn more about help options. a. Support b. Technical Help c. Getting Started d. Info 28. When shutting down the computer, after clicking Start buton, you then click ____ for a list of shut down options. a. Power b. Options c. Exit Windows d. Controls 29. Which option for ending a Windows 10 session completely turns off the computer? a. Shut down b. Exit c. Log off d. End 30. Which button on the desktop do you click to examine your existing folder and file structure? a. Internet Explorer b. File Explorer c. Windows Explorer d. Desktop Explorer 31. A ____ is a three- or four-letter sequence, preceded by a period, that identifies the file type. a. filename b. file extension c. file suffix d. file property 32. In the Save As dialog box, below the Address bar, the ____ contains command buttons that you can click to perform actions. a. navigation bar b. taskbar c. File list d. toolbar 33. __________ is a Windows 10 program that creates files in RTF format. a. Explorer b. FileMaker c. WordPad d. Paint 34. What is the typical drive letter for the hard drive? a. A: b. B: c. C: d. D: 35. A USB Flash drive is a(n) ____ disk. a. floppy b. hard drive c. internal d. removable 36. When you view the File list on the C: drive, you will see the ____ folder. a. Users b. People c. Creators d. Files 37. The Documents folder is in the ____ folder. a. Users b. My Files c. My Computer d. People

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38. The set of appearance choices for files and folders is known as the ____. a. Hierarchy b. View c. Design d. Order 39. Windows 10 offers eight different ____ for viewing your files and folders. a. styles b. designs c. themes d. layouts 40. The Sort by button allows you to sort your files using several ____. a. criteria b. lists c. languages d. prompts 41. While looking at your list of files and folders, you can also preview them without ____ them. a. deleting b. copying c. opening d. closing 42. Which tab in Windows do you use to open a file? a. New b. File c. Open d. Edit 43. Making changes to a document is also known as ____. a. processing b. editing c. fixing d. changing 44. When you save an existing file, the ____ dialog box does not open. a. New b. Exit c. Save As d. Save 45. If you open a file and make changes to it and then save the changes, that file has been ____. a. edited b. duplicated c. formatted d. saved as another file 46. A copy or replacement of a file is known as a(n) ____. a. extra b. double c. dupe d. backup 47. When you copy a file, a duplicate remains on the ____. a. clipboard b. flash drive c. hard drive d. desktop 48. In File Explorer, the New Folder button is in the New group on the ____ tab on the Ribbon. a. Edit b. Home c. File d. New 49. When you cut and paste a file, you are actually ____ it. a. deleting b. storing c. moving d. copying 50. To rename a file in File Explorer, click the Rename button in the ____ group. a. File b. Naming c. Filter d. Organize