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Microsoft ____ is a version of one of the most popular operating systems.
A: Windows XP
B: Windows XRP
C: Windows Office
D: none of the above - Answers Windows XP
An operating system version designed for use with a Media Center PC is Microsoft Windows XP ____.
A: Home Edition
B: Media Center Edition
C: Tablet PC Edition
D: none of the above - Answers Media Center Edition
A primary feature of Windows XP Service Pack 2 was ____.
A: improving printing speed
B: improved security
C: keyboard control improvements
D: none of the above - Answers improved security
A graphical user interface displays ____.
A: graphics
B: text
C: both a. and b.
D: neither a. nor b. - Answers A: graphics
B: text
C: both a. and b.
Each ____ on a menu performs a specific action.
A: client
,B: server
C: command
D: none of the above - Answers command
When you quickly press and release the left mouse button twice, you are ____.
A: Primary-clicking
B: Double-clicking
C: pointing
D: none of the above - Answers Double-clicking
A ____ is made up of words that identify the function of the button.
A: text label
B: graphic label
C: button icon
D: none of the above - Answers text label
Underlined text, such as text and folder names is referred to as a ____.
A: hyperlink
B: menu
C: source drive
D: none of the above - Answers hyperlink
A ____ appears when Windows XP needs to supply information to you.
A: document
B: dialog box
C: menu
D: none of the above - Answers dialog box
The ____ program compresses larger files into a smaller file.
A: WinZip
,B: WinShrink
C: WinStyle
D: none of the above - Answers WinZip
A(n) ____ allows users to communicate and control their computers.
A: service pack
B: application
C: operating system
D: none of the above - Answers operating system
A computer that controls user access and provides centralized storage is a ____.
A: database
B: client
C: server
D: none of the above - Answers server
Windows XP ____ is an operating version that is available for individuals solving complex scientific
problems.
A: 32-Bit Edition
B: 64-Bit Edition
C: 128-Bit Edition
D: Scientist Edition - Answers 64-Bit Edition
Programs that perform an application-related function are called ____.
A: operating systems
B: hardware
C: application programs
D: database programs - Answers application programs
When you ____ with the mouse, you move it on the screen until the pointer rests in a selected location.
A: indicate
, B: browse
C: point
D: none of the above - Answers point
A ____ is a named location on a disk where files are stored.
A: folder
B: pod
C: version
D: none of the above - Answers folder
The ____ allows you to perform often-used tasks quickly
A: Standard Buttons toolbar
B: Right-click task bar
C: Welcome screen
D: none of the above - Answers Standard Buttons toolbar
The ____ allows you to choose where to go and is located below the Standards Buttons toolbar.
A: System menu
B: Address bar
C: Menu bar
D: none of the above - Answers Address bar
To ____ an item, move the mouse while holding down the left mouse button
A: drag
B: delete
C: open
D: none of the above - Answers drag
A ____ is a set of computer instructions that carry out a task on the computer.
A: program
Microsoft ____ is a version of one of the most popular operating systems.
A: Windows XP
B: Windows XRP
C: Windows Office
D: none of the above - Answers Windows XP
An operating system version designed for use with a Media Center PC is Microsoft Windows XP ____.
A: Home Edition
B: Media Center Edition
C: Tablet PC Edition
D: none of the above - Answers Media Center Edition
A primary feature of Windows XP Service Pack 2 was ____.
A: improving printing speed
B: improved security
C: keyboard control improvements
D: none of the above - Answers improved security
A graphical user interface displays ____.
A: graphics
B: text
C: both a. and b.
D: neither a. nor b. - Answers A: graphics
B: text
C: both a. and b.
Each ____ on a menu performs a specific action.
A: client
,B: server
C: command
D: none of the above - Answers command
When you quickly press and release the left mouse button twice, you are ____.
A: Primary-clicking
B: Double-clicking
C: pointing
D: none of the above - Answers Double-clicking
A ____ is made up of words that identify the function of the button.
A: text label
B: graphic label
C: button icon
D: none of the above - Answers text label
Underlined text, such as text and folder names is referred to as a ____.
A: hyperlink
B: menu
C: source drive
D: none of the above - Answers hyperlink
A ____ appears when Windows XP needs to supply information to you.
A: document
B: dialog box
C: menu
D: none of the above - Answers dialog box
The ____ program compresses larger files into a smaller file.
A: WinZip
,B: WinShrink
C: WinStyle
D: none of the above - Answers WinZip
A(n) ____ allows users to communicate and control their computers.
A: service pack
B: application
C: operating system
D: none of the above - Answers operating system
A computer that controls user access and provides centralized storage is a ____.
A: database
B: client
C: server
D: none of the above - Answers server
Windows XP ____ is an operating version that is available for individuals solving complex scientific
problems.
A: 32-Bit Edition
B: 64-Bit Edition
C: 128-Bit Edition
D: Scientist Edition - Answers 64-Bit Edition
Programs that perform an application-related function are called ____.
A: operating systems
B: hardware
C: application programs
D: database programs - Answers application programs
When you ____ with the mouse, you move it on the screen until the pointer rests in a selected location.
A: indicate
, B: browse
C: point
D: none of the above - Answers point
A ____ is a named location on a disk where files are stored.
A: folder
B: pod
C: version
D: none of the above - Answers folder
The ____ allows you to perform often-used tasks quickly
A: Standard Buttons toolbar
B: Right-click task bar
C: Welcome screen
D: none of the above - Answers Standard Buttons toolbar
The ____ allows you to choose where to go and is located below the Standards Buttons toolbar.
A: System menu
B: Address bar
C: Menu bar
D: none of the above - Answers Address bar
To ____ an item, move the mouse while holding down the left mouse button
A: drag
B: delete
C: open
D: none of the above - Answers drag
A ____ is a set of computer instructions that carry out a task on the computer.
A: program
