CIS105 Ch.5 Questions with Verified Correct Answers

CIS105 Ch.5 Questions with Verified Correct
Answers
C:\Documents\Spring 2012\CIS 101\Term Paper\Computer Technology is an example

of a ________.

a. file extension

b. file type

c. file path

d. file list

c. file path

Windows 8 is the operating system developed by ________.

a. Apple

b. Microsoft

c. Google

d. open source

b. Microsoft

Which of the following statements about a graphical user interface is FALSE?

1. A GUI uses windows, which are rectangular boxes displayed on the screen.

2. Icons represent an object such as a software application, a file, or a folder.

3. A GUI is a command-driven interface.

4. A GUI uses menus, which are lists of commands that appear on the screen.

3. A GUI is a command-driven interface.

Installing a device driver can sometimes cause system instability.

true or false

, true

XO is the name of the computer provided by the ________ initiative.

a. IT Beta

b. Computers for All

c. DigiKid

d. One Laptop per Child

d. One Laptop per Child

Which of the following is an open source operating system for personal computers?

a. Windows 8

b. Mountain Lion

c. Android 3.0

d. Linux

d. Linux

Windows 8 can be considered a network operating system.

true or false

true

The type of processor in the computer dictates which operating system a desktop uses.

true or false

true

A command-driven interface is one in which you enter commands to communicate with

the computer system.

true or false