Question 1

NUIs are implemented in a variety of ways: touch screens, gesture recognition, speech recognition, and virtual reality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Among file and disk management tools, a(n) ____________________ tool copies selected files or the contents of an entire storage medium to another storage location.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Among file and disk management tools, a(n)...

Question 3

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-A private combination of characters associated with the user name that allows access to certain computer resources

Accepted Answer

A) virtualization 
B) mobile operating system 
C) Blackberry 
D) sleep mode 
E) hibernate
F)administrator account
G)user name
H)password
I)Google Play
J)permissions
K)thrashing
L)NFC
M)Passbook
N)command language
O)Wallet
P)SkyDrive
Q)Linux
R)antivirus
S)iCloud
T)account 
A) virtualization 
B) mobile operating system 
C) Blackberry 
D) sleep mode 
E) hibernate
F)administrator account
G)user name
H)password
I)Google Play
J)permissions
K)thrashing
L)NFC
M)Passbook
N)command language
O)Wallet
P)SkyDrive
Q)Linux
R)antivirus
S)iCloud
T)account

Question 4

-When a computer is running multiple programs, the applications running but not currently in use are in the foreground.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-Saves any open documents and programs to RAM, turns off all unneeded functions, and then places the computer in a low-power state

Accepted Answer

A) virtualization 
B) mobile operating system 
C) Blackberry 
D) sleep mode 
E) hibernate
F)administrator account
G)user name
H)password
I)Google Play
J)permissions
K)thrashing
L)NFC
M)Passbook
N)command language
O)Wallet
P)SkyDrive
Q)Linux
R)antivirus
S)iCloud
T)account 
A) virtualization 
B) mobile operating system 
C) Blackberry 
D) sleep mode 
E) hibernate
F)administrator account
G)user name
H)password
I)Google Play
J)permissions
K)thrashing
L)NFC
M)Passbook
N)command language
O)Wallet
P)SkyDrive
Q)Linux
R)antivirus
S)iCloud
T)account

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a name of an Android release?

Accepted Answer

A) Gingerbread 
B) Ice Cream Sandwich 
C) Blackberry 
D) Key Lime Pie 
A) Gingerbread 
B) Ice Cream Sandwich 
C) Blackberry 
D) Key Lime Pie

Question 7

Critical Thinking Questions
Case 9-1
You are in the market for a new computer, and you would really like to buy a Mac. However, you have a couple of applications that you must be able to use and they are available only for Windows.
-You are looking for a program that will allow you to install Windows on your Mac. Which of the following will accomplish this for you?
a. Windows Me
b. Microsoft Simulator
c. WinEmulation
d. Boot Camp

Accepted Answer

The answer of Critical Thinking Questions
Case 9-1
You are in the...

Question 8

How do single tasking and multitasking operating systems differ?

Accepted Answer

Student responses will vary, but should

Question 9

The method used to restart a computer or device differs, depending on the situation and the hardware.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Chromebooks and Chromeboxes typically contain an SSD as their internal storage device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A graphical user interface designed for touch input sometimes is called a(n) ____________________ interface.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A graphical user interface designed for touch...

Question 12

The start-up process is very different for large and small computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Some ____________________ systems include an email program and browser.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some ____________________ systems include an email program...

Question 14

With which of the following are users who shut down their computer or mobile device regularly least likely to be concerned?

Accepted Answer

A) natural user interfacing 
B) security 
C) energy costs 
D) clearing memory 
A) natural user interfacing 
B) security 
C) energy costs 
D) clearing memory

Question 15

Users without an Internet connection cannot get updates to their software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The nexus is the core of an operating system that manages memory and devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-You should run exactly one of this kind of application on your computer

Accepted Answer

A) virtualization 
B) mobile operating system 
C) Blackberry 
D) sleep mode 
E) hibernate
F)administrator account
G)user name
H)password
I)Google Play
J)permissions
K)thrashing
L)NFC
M)Passbook
N)command language
O)Wallet
P)SkyDrive
Q)Linux
R)antivirus
S)iCloud
T)account 
A) virtualization 
B) mobile operating system 
C) Blackberry 
D) sleep mode 
E) hibernate
F)administrator account
G)user name
H)password
I)Google Play
J)permissions
K)thrashing
L)NFC
M)Passbook
N)command language
O)Wallet
P)SkyDrive
Q)Linux
R)antivirus
S)iCloud
T)account

Question 18

An operating system cannot run from an external drive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Among file and disk management tools, a(n) ____________________ tool causes a display's screen to show a moving image or blank screen if no keyboard or mouse activity occurs for a specified time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Among file and disk management tools, a(n)...

NUIs are implemented in a variety of ways: touch screens, gesture recognition, speech recognition, and virtual reality.

Among file and disk management tools, a(n) ____________________ tool copies selected files or the contents of an entire storage medium to another storage location.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A private combination of characters associated with the user name that allows access to certain computer resources

-When a computer is running multiple programs, the applications running but not currently in use are in the foreground.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Saves any open documents and programs to RAM, turns off all unneeded functions, and then places the computer in a low-power state

Which of the following is NOT a name of an Android release?

How do single tasking and multitasking operating systems differ?

The method used to restart a computer or device differs, depending on the situation and the hardware.

Chromebooks and Chromeboxes typically contain an SSD as their internal storage device.

A graphical user interface designed for touch input sometimes is called a(n) ____________________ interface.

The start-up process is very different for large and small computers.

Some ____________________ systems include an email program and browser.

With which of the following are users who shut down their computer or mobile device regularly least likely to be concerned?

Users without an Internet connection cannot get updates to their software.

The nexus is the core of an operating system that manages memory and devices.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -You should run exactly one of this kind of application on your computer

An operating system cannot run from an external drive.

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

Among file and disk management tools, a(n) ____________________ tool causes a display's screen to show a moving image or blank screen if no keyboard or mouse activity occurs for a specified time.

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Exam 9: Operating Systems

NUIs are implemented in a variety of ways: touch screens, gesture recognition, speech recognition, and virtual reality.

Among file and disk management tools, a(n) ____________________ tool copies selected files or the contents of an entire storage medium to another storage location.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A private combination of characters associated with the user name that allows access to certain computer resources

-When a computer is running multiple programs, the applications running but not currently in use are in the foreground.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Saves any open documents and programs to RAM, turns off all unneeded functions, and then places the computer in a low-power state

Which of the following is NOT a name of an Android release?

How do single tasking and multitasking operating systems differ?

The method used to restart a computer or device differs, depending on the situation and the hardware.

Chromebooks and Chromeboxes typically contain an SSD as their internal storage device.

A graphical user interface designed for touch input sometimes is called a(n) ____________________ interface.

The start-up process is very different for large and small computers.

Some ____________________ systems include an email program and browser.

With which of the following are users who shut down their computer or mobile device regularly least likely to be concerned?

Users without an Internet connection cannot get updates to their software.

The nexus is the core of an operating system that manages memory and devices.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -You should run exactly one of this kind of application on your computer

An operating system cannot run from an external drive.

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

Among file and disk management tools, a(n) ____________________ tool causes a display's screen to show a moving image or blank screen if no keyboard or mouse activity occurs for a specified time.

Introducing Todays 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

Filters