A+ COMPTIA Final Exam Study Guide QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
In Windows, a quick way to access Help is to press which keyboard key?
A) F12
B) The Windows key on the keyboard
C) F1
D) Alt - ANSWER-C) F1
In Windows, a deleted file can be retrieved using which of the following?
This task contains the radio buttons and checkboxes for options.
A) Settings app
B) Control Panel
C) Recycle Bin
D) My Computer - ANSWER-C) Recycle Bin
,Which of the following allows you to navigate file/folder structures in Windows?
A) File Explorer
B) Start menu
C) GNOME
D) KDE - ANSWER-A) File Explorer
In addition to right-clicking the desktop, how else can you access the Display
Properties settings?
A) By pressing Ctrl+Alt+Esc
B) By clicking the System icon under Control Panel
C) By clicking the Settings gear in the Start menu
D) By pressing Ctrl+Alt+Tab - ANSWER-C) By clicking the Settings gear in the Start
menu
,Which of the following can the user type in the Start menu in Windows to open
a command prompt?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
A) open
B) run
C) cmd
D) command - ANSWER-C) cmd
D) command
If a program doesn't have a shortcut on the desktop or in the All Apps submenu,
you can start it by which of the following methods?
A) Typing cmd in the search box followed by the program name
B) Using the shutdown command
C) Typing the program name in the search box
, D) Using the run command and typing in the name of the program - ANSWER-C)
Typing the program name in the search box
What is the maximum allowable length for the name of a file in Windows?
A) 32 characters
B) 64 characters
C) 255 characters
D) 8 characters - ANSWER-C) 255 characters
How do you increase the size of the taskbar?
A) By left-clicking the mouse and double-clicking the taskbar
B) By right-clicking the mouse and dragging the taskbar
C) By highlighting the taskbar and double-clicking in the center
D) By moving the mouse pointer to the top of the taskbar, pausing until the
pointer turns into a double-headed arrow, and then clicking and dragging -
ANSWER-D) By moving the mouse pointer to the top of the taskbar, pausing
SOLUTIONS
In Windows, a quick way to access Help is to press which keyboard key?
A) F12
B) The Windows key on the keyboard
C) F1
D) Alt - ANSWER-C) F1
In Windows, a deleted file can be retrieved using which of the following?
This task contains the radio buttons and checkboxes for options.
A) Settings app
B) Control Panel
C) Recycle Bin
D) My Computer - ANSWER-C) Recycle Bin
,Which of the following allows you to navigate file/folder structures in Windows?
A) File Explorer
B) Start menu
C) GNOME
D) KDE - ANSWER-A) File Explorer
In addition to right-clicking the desktop, how else can you access the Display
Properties settings?
A) By pressing Ctrl+Alt+Esc
B) By clicking the System icon under Control Panel
C) By clicking the Settings gear in the Start menu
D) By pressing Ctrl+Alt+Tab - ANSWER-C) By clicking the Settings gear in the Start
menu
,Which of the following can the user type in the Start menu in Windows to open
a command prompt?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose two.
A) open
B) run
C) cmd
D) command - ANSWER-C) cmd
D) command
If a program doesn't have a shortcut on the desktop or in the All Apps submenu,
you can start it by which of the following methods?
A) Typing cmd in the search box followed by the program name
B) Using the shutdown command
C) Typing the program name in the search box
, D) Using the run command and typing in the name of the program - ANSWER-C)
Typing the program name in the search box
What is the maximum allowable length for the name of a file in Windows?
A) 32 characters
B) 64 characters
C) 255 characters
D) 8 characters - ANSWER-C) 255 characters
How do you increase the size of the taskbar?
A) By left-clicking the mouse and double-clicking the taskbar
B) By right-clicking the mouse and dragging the taskbar
C) By highlighting the taskbar and double-clicking in the center
D) By moving the mouse pointer to the top of the taskbar, pausing until the
pointer turns into a double-headed arrow, and then clicking and dragging -
ANSWER-D) By moving the mouse pointer to the top of the taskbar, pausing
