Module 4 Computer Superior Performance.

An operating system is also called a(n) __________. A. platform B. utility C. desktop D. version A. platform Charley likes to have everything organized and she is bothered by the long list of documents on her flash drive. She wants to create folders by semester, then by course. How can you help her? A. Discuss how to zip and unzip files. B. Tell her about the Clipboard. C. Show her how to use File Manager. D. Explain to her the downloads function. C. Show her how to use File Manager. Compressing a file is also called __________ the file. A. passing B. extracting C. zipping D. byting C. zipping Dharma opens one window, does a little work, closes the window, and then opens a new one. Instead of opening and closing windows, what can Dharma do to work more efficiently? A. Point to the title bar of the open window, and then drag the window to a new location. B. Point to a border or corner of the window, and then drag the resizing pointer to make the window smaller or larger. C. Click the Minimize button to reduce the window to an icon on the taskbar, and then click the taskbar icon to redisplay the window. D. Close all windows except one, and then click the Maximize button on the remaining window. C. Click the Minimize button to reduce the window to an icon on the taskbar, and then click the taskbar icon to redisplay the window. Digital information processed into a useful form is called __________. A. spooling B. output C. input D. default B. output Dominic is left-handed and frustrated with his pointing device because the default settings are for right-handed people. You can help Dominic solve his problem by telling him which of the following? A. Move his mouse to the other side of the computer. B. Adjust the settings for the mouse through the control panel. C. Adjust the sensitivity of the mouse for smoother movements. D. Purchase a new computer with a touch screen so he does not have to use a mouse. B. Adjust the settings for the mouse through the control panel.