Computer Skills Placement Test Review -
Questions With Accurate Solutions
Audio Correct Answer - music, speech, or any other sound
Click Correct Answer - To move the mouse pointer to a button
or link on the computer screen, and then to press and release the left
mouse button.
Copy Command Correct Answer - Used to copy an item from
one location to another. The computer places a copy of the original
item into the Clipboard. The copy of the item is then transferred
from the Clipboard to the destination.
Cursor Correct Answer - Picture of mouse pointer on the
screen (possibly blinking)
Delete Command Correct Answer - Used to delete an item from
the computer. The deleted item is transferred to the Recycle Bin.
The deleted item is not removed from the computer. To delete the
item fully from a computer, one must open the Recycle Bin and
delete the item again. The deleted item is then from the computer.
Items not stored on the fixed drive of the computer are not placed in
the Recycle Bin.
Double-Click Correct Answer - Double left‐click opens an
object
Drag and Drop Correct Answer - Moving one object into
another position
Edit Correct Answer - To make changes to the content of the
document [but NOT the STYLE (text, style, font, size, and look etc.)]
, File Backup Correct Answer - Duplicate or copy of a file,
program, or disk that can be used if the original is lost, damaged, or
destroyed.
Font Correct Answer - A name assigned to a specific design of
characters, such as Cambria or Calibri.
Hardware Correct Answer - Electric, electronic, and
mechanical components contained in a computer.
Left Click Correct Answer - Used to select object with mouse
Move/Cut Command Correct Answer - Used to move an item
from one location to another. The computer places a copy of the
original item into the Clipboard and deletes the original item. The
copy of the item is then transferred from the Clipboard to the
destination. The Paste command informs the computer of the
destination location. The original is deleted without going to the
Recycle Bin.
Operating System Correct Answer - A set of programs that
coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices.
Output Device Correct Answer - Any hardware component that
conveys information to one or more people.
Paste Command Correct Answer - Informs the computer of the
destination location, the copy of the item is then transferred from
the Clipboard to the destination. The original item is not moved or
changed
Programmer Correct Answer - Person who writes and
modifies computer programs.
Questions With Accurate Solutions
Audio Correct Answer - music, speech, or any other sound
Click Correct Answer - To move the mouse pointer to a button
or link on the computer screen, and then to press and release the left
mouse button.
Copy Command Correct Answer - Used to copy an item from
one location to another. The computer places a copy of the original
item into the Clipboard. The copy of the item is then transferred
from the Clipboard to the destination.
Cursor Correct Answer - Picture of mouse pointer on the
screen (possibly blinking)
Delete Command Correct Answer - Used to delete an item from
the computer. The deleted item is transferred to the Recycle Bin.
The deleted item is not removed from the computer. To delete the
item fully from a computer, one must open the Recycle Bin and
delete the item again. The deleted item is then from the computer.
Items not stored on the fixed drive of the computer are not placed in
the Recycle Bin.
Double-Click Correct Answer - Double left‐click opens an
object
Drag and Drop Correct Answer - Moving one object into
another position
Edit Correct Answer - To make changes to the content of the
document [but NOT the STYLE (text, style, font, size, and look etc.)]
, File Backup Correct Answer - Duplicate or copy of a file,
program, or disk that can be used if the original is lost, damaged, or
destroyed.
Font Correct Answer - A name assigned to a specific design of
characters, such as Cambria or Calibri.
Hardware Correct Answer - Electric, electronic, and
mechanical components contained in a computer.
Left Click Correct Answer - Used to select object with mouse
Move/Cut Command Correct Answer - Used to move an item
from one location to another. The computer places a copy of the
original item into the Clipboard and deletes the original item. The
copy of the item is then transferred from the Clipboard to the
destination. The Paste command informs the computer of the
destination location. The original is deleted without going to the
Recycle Bin.
Operating System Correct Answer - A set of programs that
coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices.
Output Device Correct Answer - Any hardware component that
conveys information to one or more people.
Paste Command Correct Answer - Informs the computer of the
destination location, the copy of the item is then transferred from
the Clipboard to the destination. The original item is not moved or
changed
Programmer Correct Answer - Person who writes and
modifies computer programs.
