Question 1

MATCHING
-Program that runs in full-screen and provides an uncluttered space for performing tasks

Accepted Answer

A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List 
A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List

Question 2

-In the accompanying figure, the box marked ____ is pointing toward a toggle button.

Accepted Answer

A)  G 
B)  B 
C)  D 
D)  C 
A)  G 
B)  B 
C)  D 
D)  C

Question 3

You are the proud owner of a new notebook computer running Windows 8. You are trying to understand the differences between the two main types of applications that your Windows 8 machine can run.
-WordPad ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  is a Windows 8 application 
B)  is a desktop application 
C)  is visible by default on the Start screen as a live tile 
D)  can be found on the Switch List 
A)  is a Windows 8 application 
B)  is a desktop application 
C)  is visible by default on the Start screen as a live tile 
D)  can be found on the Switch List

Question 4

MATCHING
-Graphical or textual objects you use to work with the operating system and applications

Accepted Answer

A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List 
A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List

Question 5

The Switch List includes thumbnails for ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  apps only 
B)  desktop applications only 
C)  both apps and desktop applications 
D)  neither apps nor desktop applications 
A)  apps only 
B)  desktop applications only 
C)  both apps and desktop applications 
D)  neither apps nor desktop applications

Question 6

The Quick Access Toolbar appears on most desktop applications. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

When you move your pointer to the right edge of the Start screen, you will see the ____________________, which contains buttons for interacting with Windows 8.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When you move your pointer to the...

Question 8

MATCHING
-Text that identifies the name or purpose of a button

Accepted Answer

A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List 
A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List

Question 9

____ an app means displaying a Windows 8 app on the left or right side of the screen and leaving it open as you work in another Windows 8 app.

Accepted Answer

A)  Triggering 
B)  Locking 
C)  Snapping 
D)  Sheathing 
A)  Triggering 
B)  Locking 
C)  Snapping 
D)  Sheathing

Question 10

The most common pointing device is a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  touch screen 
B)  trackball 
C)  light pen 
D)  mouse 
A)  touch screen 
B)  trackball 
C)  light pen 
D)  mouse

Question 11

MATCHING
-Used to display and then select thumbnails of the Windows 8 applications currently open and running on your system

Accepted Answer

A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List 
A) controls 
B) snapping 
C) window 
D) ScreenTip 
E) app
F)Files
G)background
H)Charms bar
I)desktop application
J)Switch List

Question 12

You are trying to learn about some of the different main screens that you will come across when working with Windows 8.
-This screen lists all of the apps and desktop applications installed on your computer.

Accepted Answer

A)  Start screen 
B)  Apps screen 
C)  desktop 
D)  Charms screen 
A)  Start screen 
B)  Apps screen 
C)  desktop 
D)  Charms screen

Question 13

Windows 8 is known as a(n) ____________________ - software that manages and coordiates activities on the computer and helps the computer perform essential tasks.

Accepted Answer

operating

Question 14

Windows 8 Help and Support gives you access to ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Help files on your computer only 
B)  Help information stored on the Internet only 
C)  both Help files on your computer and Help information on the Internet 
D)  neither Help files on your computer nor Help information on the Internet 
A)  Help files on your computer only 
B)  Help information stored on the Internet only 
C)  both Help files on your computer and Help information on the Internet 
D)  neither Help files on your computer nor Help information on the Internet

Question 15

-In the accompanying figure, clicking the box marked C ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  will open the Charms bar 
B)  will scroll the screen to the right 
C)  will launch the Search bar 
D)  will shut down Windows 
A)  will open the Charms bar 
B)  will scroll the screen to the right 
C)  will launch the Search bar 
D)  will shut down Windows

Question 16

The Start screen lists all applications on your computer. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A(n) ____________________ is a special kind of window in which you enter or choose settings for performing a task.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a special kind of...

Question 18

You are trying to learn about some of the different main screens that you will come across when working with Windows 8.
-This screen appears after you sign into Windows 8.

Accepted Answer

A)  Start screen 
B)  Apps screen 
C)  desktop 
D)  Charms screen 
A)  Start screen 
B)  Apps screen 
C)  desktop 
D)  Charms screen

Question 19

The keyboard shortcut for switching to any type of running application ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  does not exist 
B)  is Ctrl+Esc 
C)  is Shift+F2 
D)  is Alt+Tab 
A)  does not exist 
B)  is Ctrl+Esc 
C)  is Shift+F2 
D)  is Alt+Tab

Question 20

You are the proud owner of a new notebook computer running Windows 8. You are trying to understand the differences between the two main types of applications that your Windows 8 machine can run.
-You just started an application that opened up as a window on the desktop. Which of the following could it be?

Accepted Answer

A)  WordPad 
B)  PDF Reader 
C)  Weather 
D)  the Start screen 
A)  WordPad 
B)  PDF Reader 
C)  Weather 
D)  the Start screen

MATCHING -Program that runs in full-screen and provides an uncluttered space for performing tasks

-In the accompanying figure, the box marked ____ is pointing toward a toggle button.

You are the proud owner of a new notebook computer running Windows 8. You are trying to understand the differences between the two main types of applications that your Windows 8 machine can run. -WordPad ____.

MATCHING -Graphical or textual objects you use to work with the operating system and applications

The Switch List includes thumbnails for ____.

The Quick Access Toolbar appears on most desktop applications. _________________________

When you move your pointer to the right edge of the Start screen, you will see the ____________________, which contains buttons for interacting with Windows 8.

MATCHING -Text that identifies the name or purpose of a button

____ an app means displaying a Windows 8 app on the left or right side of the screen and leaving it open as you work in another Windows 8 app.

The most common pointing device is a ____.

MATCHING -Used to display and then select thumbnails of the Windows 8 applications currently open and running on your system

You are trying to learn about some of the different main screens that you will come across when working with Windows 8. -This screen lists all of the apps and desktop applications installed on your computer.

Windows 8 is known as a(n) ____________________ - software that manages and coordiates activities on the computer and helps the computer perform essential tasks.

Windows 8 Help and Support gives you access to ____.

-In the accompanying figure, clicking the box marked C ____.

The Start screen lists all applications on your computer. _________________________

A(n) ____________________ is a special kind of window in which you enter or choose settings for performing a task.

You are trying to learn about some of the different main screens that you will come across when working with Windows 8. -This screen appears after you sign into Windows 8.

The keyboard shortcut for switching to any type of running application ____.

Creating a Database

Building a Database and Defining Table Relationships

Maintaining and Querying a Database

Creating Forms and Reports

Essential Computer Concepts

Getting Started With Excel

Formatting Workbook Text and Data

Calculating Data With Formulas and Functions

Analyzing and Charting Financial Data

Integrating Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint

Internet Basics and Information Literacy

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Managing Your Files

Creating a Presentation

Adding Media and Special Effects

Creating and Editing a Document

Navigating and Formatting a Document

Creating Tables and a Multipage Report

Enhancing Page Layout and Design

Filters

Exam 10: Exploring the Basics of Windows 8

MATCHING -Program that runs in full-screen and provides an uncluttered space for performing tasks

-In the accompanying figure, the box marked ____ is pointing toward a toggle button.

You are the proud owner of a new notebook computer running Windows 8. You are trying to understand the differences between the two main types of applications that your Windows 8 machine can run. -WordPad ____.

MATCHING -Graphical or textual objects you use to work with the operating system and applications

The Switch List includes thumbnails for ____.

The Quick Access Toolbar appears on most desktop applications. _________________________

When you move your pointer to the right edge of the Start screen, you will see the ____________________, which contains buttons for interacting with Windows 8.

MATCHING -Text that identifies the name or purpose of a button

____ an app means displaying a Windows 8 app on the left or right side of the screen and leaving it open as you work in another Windows 8 app.

The most common pointing device is a ____.

MATCHING -Used to display and then select thumbnails of the Windows 8 applications currently open and running on your system

You are trying to learn about some of the different main screens that you will come across when working with Windows 8. -This screen lists all of the apps and desktop applications installed on your computer.

Windows 8 is known as a(n) ____________________ - software that manages and coordiates activities on the computer and helps the computer perform essential tasks.

Windows 8 Help and Support gives you access to ____.

-In the accompanying figure, clicking the box marked C ____.

The Start screen lists all applications on your computer. _________________________

A(n) ____________________ is a special kind of window in which you enter or choose settings for performing a task.

You are trying to learn about some of the different main screens that you will come across when working with Windows 8. -This screen appears after you sign into Windows 8.

The keyboard shortcut for switching to any type of running application ____.

Creating a Database

Building a Database and Defining Table Relationships

Maintaining and Querying a Database

Creating Forms and Reports

Essential Computer Concepts

Getting Started With Excel

Formatting Workbook Text and Data

Calculating Data With Formulas and Functions

Analyzing and Charting Financial Data

Integrating Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint

Internet Basics and Information Literacy

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Managing Your Files

Creating a Presentation

Adding Media and Special Effects

Creating and Editing a Document

Navigating and Formatting a Document

Creating Tables and a Multipage Report

Enhancing Page Layout and Design

Filters