Question 1

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You want to remove a program from your computer. What do you use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Defragmenter 
B)  File Compression 
C)  Backup and Restore 
D)  Uninstaller 
A)  Defragmenter 
B)  File Compression 
C)  Backup and Restore 
D)  Uninstaller

Question 2

Match between columns
                        Premises: Enables you to sync mail, calendars, contacts, and other items on iOS

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Blackberry and thrashing and Wallet and administrator is...

Question 3

What are the features offered by Windows 8, in addition to its basic capabilities?

Accepted Answer

Student responses will vary, but should

Question 4

Which of the following includes and profits from installing trial versions of antivirus software on their computers?

Accepted Answer

A)  VARs 
B)  BSEs 
C)  ISPs 
D)  OEMs 
A)  VARs 
B)  BSEs 
C)  ISPs 
D)  OEMs

Question 5

In addition to being a desktop operating system, UNIX also is a server operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In Windows, the ____________________ includes a button that enables you to display all your apps and to manipulate files.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In Windows, the ____________________ includes a button...

Question 7

In Windows, the status bar consists of tabs, groups, and commands that provide access to tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT The company for which you work has just released an updated device driver version. Which of the following is least likely to be the reason for the release?

Accepted Answer

A)  to enhance its functionality 
B)  to manage new Internet connectivity issues 
C)  to correct problems with previous drivers 
D)  to increase compatibility with new operating system versions 
A)  to enhance its functionality 
B)  to manage new Internet connectivity issues 
C)  to correct problems with previous drivers 
D)  to increase compatibility with new operating system versions

Question 9

____________________ is the process of encoding data and information into an unreadable form.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the process of encoding data...

Question 10

What browser is included with Windows?

Accepted Answer

A)  Firefox 
B)  Safari 
C)  Chrome 
D)  Internet Explorer 
A)  Firefox 
B)  Safari 
C)  Chrome 
D)  Internet Explorer

Question 11

A cross-platform application is one that runs in what way?

Accepted Answer

A)  only on one operating system 
B)  differently on every operating system 
C)  the same on multiple operating systems 
D)  differently on one operating system 
A)  only on one operating system 
B)  differently on every operating system 
C)  the same on multiple operating systems 
D)  differently on one operating system

Question 12

In an interface like the one shown in the accompanying figure, a user types commands or presses special keys on the keyboard (such as function keys or key combinations)to enter data and instructions. What is the term for this kind of interface?

Accepted Answer

A)  command-line interface 
B)  menu-driven interface 
C)  performance-monitor interface 
D)  graphical user interface (GUI) 
A)  command-line interface 
B)  menu-driven interface 
C)  performance-monitor interface 
D)  graphical user interface (GUI)

Question 13

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is another term for the operating system a computer uses?

Accepted Answer

A)  system utility 
B)  file manager 
C)  platform 
D)  application 
A)  system utility 
B)  file manager 
C)  platform 
D)  application

Question 14

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When you run an app in Windows, it appears in an on-screen work area app. What is this called?

Accepted Answer

A)  workshop 
B)  workspace 
C)  desk space 
D)  desktop 
A)  workshop 
B)  workspace 
C)  desk space 
D)  desktop

Question 15

When connected to a network, an operating system on the network may assume some of the operating system functions on the client computer or mobile devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You want an open source, Linux-based mobile operating system for a new smartphone your company is developing. Which of the following will you use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Android 
B)  iOS 
C)  Windows Phone 
D)  Blackberry OS 
A)  Android 
B)  iOS 
C)  Windows Phone 
D)  Blackberry OS

Question 17

Users are always aware when their computer or mobile device is corrupted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the definition of open source software?

Accepted Answer

A)  a multitasking operating system 
B)  proprietary software that is licensed for free 
C)  its code is provided for use, modification, and redistribution 
D)  software that resides on a network server 
A)  a multitasking operating system 
B)  proprietary software that is licensed for free 
C)  its code is provided for use, modification, and redistribution 
D)  software that resides on a network server

Question 19

Match between columns
                        Premises: A private combination of characters associated with the user name that allows access to certain computer resources

Accepted Answer

The Answer of user name and hibernate and command language is...

Question 20

Match between columns
                        Premises: Enables user to access all files and programs on the computer or network, install programs, and specify settings that affect all users on a computer, mobile device, or network

Accepted Answer

The Answer of permissions and mobile operating system and hibernate is...

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You want to remove a program from your computer. What do you use?

What are the features offered by Windows 8, in addition to its basic capabilities?

Which of the following includes and profits from installing trial versions of antivirus software on their computers?

In addition to being a desktop operating system, UNIX also is a server operating system.

In Windows, the ____________________ includes a button that enables you to display all your apps and to manipulate files.

In Windows, the status bar consists of tabs, groups, and commands that provide access to tasks.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT The company for which you work has just released an updated device driver version. Which of the following is least likely to be the reason for the release?

____________________ is the process of encoding data and information into an unreadable form.

What browser is included with Windows?

A cross-platform application is one that runs in what way?

In an interface like the one shown in the accompanying figure, a user types commands or presses special keys on the keyboard (such as function keys or key combinations)to enter data and instructions. What is the term for this kind of interface?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is another term for the operating system a computer uses?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When you run an app in Windows, it appears in an on-screen work area app. What is this called?

When connected to a network, an operating system on the network may assume some of the operating system functions on the client computer or mobile devices.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You want an open source, Linux-based mobile operating system for a new smartphone your company is developing. Which of the following will you use?

Users are always aware when their computer or mobile device is corrupted.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the definition of open source software?

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Exam 9: Operating Systems

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You want to remove a program from your computer. What do you use?

What are the features offered by Windows 8, in addition to its basic capabilities?

Which of the following includes and profits from installing trial versions of antivirus software on their computers?

In addition to being a desktop operating system, UNIX also is a server operating system.

In Windows, the ____________________ includes a button that enables you to display all your apps and to manipulate files.

In Windows, the status bar consists of tabs, groups, and commands that provide access to tasks.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT The company for which you work has just released an updated device driver version. Which of the following is least likely to be the reason for the release?

____________________ is the process of encoding data and information into an unreadable form.

What browser is included with Windows?

A cross-platform application is one that runs in what way?

In an interface like the one shown in the accompanying figure, a user types commands or presses special keys on the keyboard (such as function keys or key combinations)to enter data and instructions. What is the term for this kind of interface?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is another term for the operating system a computer uses?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When you run an app in Windows, it appears in an on-screen work area app. What is this called?

When connected to a network, an operating system on the network may assume some of the operating system functions on the client computer or mobile devices.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You want an open source, Linux-based mobile operating system for a new smartphone your company is developing. Which of the following will you use?

Users are always aware when their computer or mobile device is corrupted.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the definition of open source software?

Introducing Today S Technologies

Connecting and Communicating Online

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Security Ethics and Privacy

Computing Components

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Communicating Digital Content

Building Solutions

Working in the Enterprise

Focus on Web Development

Practice Test for Mindtap

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