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Computer Literacy
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Any character that is 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - or 0
Edit
Number
Modem
Image
2. Toolbar used to format documents
Navigate
Handouts
Formatting toolbar
Toggles
3. Everything to the left except the date - closing - signature - typed name and senders address are to the middle semi-colon
Toolbar
Modified Block Letter Format
Setup dialog box
Edit
4. A box that allows a change of the format of text that affects the complete paragraph or is different from other paragraphs in a document.
Internet
Align
Paragraph dialog box
Highlighting Tool
5. An item that has been disposed of
Analyze
Deleted items
Formula
MS Windows
6. The pre-defined configuration of a system or an application. In most programs - the defaults can be changed to reflect personal preferences.
Inbox
Default
Flyers
Page Numbering
7. Process of taking data from one program or computer to another
Exported
MAX
Sub-menu
Smart Tag
8. Automatically corrects misspellings on common typos
AutoCorrect
Junk
Image
Animate
9. Styles of text already in MS
WordPad
Built-in Styles
Default
AutoContent
10. An attachment can be a picture - a word document - a movie - a sound file - an excel document - or any other file that requires another program to open it.
Attach
Contacts
Borders
Imported
11. Command or option used to close a program or file.
EXIT
Note Pad
MAX
Web page
12. A circuit board that you can install in a slot inside the computer to expand the computer's memory or give it the means to communicate with a peripheral device.
Address
CPU
Highlighting Tool
Cards
13. To sort or arrange a file or document neatly
Sort
Column
Grammar Checker
Organize
14. A minor show offered in addition to a main exhibition
Forward
Slide show
AutoContent
Merged
15. A box that allows you to close a document or window
Function
Notepad
Close box
Punched cards
16. A file that has been created with an overall layout and format to be used for a group of documents or a generic document.
Journal
Save As
Word wrap
Template
17. Location of stored activities or events occurring to a computer or network
Journal
Form
Deleted items
Scanner
18. Hypertext Transfer Protocol. A common system used to request and send HTML documents on the World Wide Web. It is the first portion of all URL addresses on the World Wide Web (e.g. - http://www.whitehouse.gov).
Active worksheet
Jump/Flash drive
HTTP
Modem
19. Used to advertise different programs or hotels etc.
Software
Calculate
Number
Brochures
20. To workout a mathematical equation
Calculate
Indicators
Gateway
Tables
21. Side text that could be important later
Notes
Active cell
Cut - Copy & Paste
index.html
22. A function similar to the save function that allows a user to specify the name and location of where he or she wishes to save the file before saving it.
Download
Save As
Typeface & Font
Update
23. Where you send something in the past tense
Sent
Row
Software
Filter
24. A vertical or horizontal bar commonly located on the far right or bottom of a window that allows a user to move the window viewing area up - down - left - or right.
Page Setup dialog box
Scroll Bars
Smart Tag
Save As
25. A character displayed on the screen to prompt the user to take some action. The most common prompt is the 'C prompt' in which the computer hard drive or 'C' requests directions on what the computer should perform next.
Prompt
Typeface & Font
Hardware
MIN
26. This is a secret code to protect your data and can keep others from accessing your computer.
Password
Document
Retrieve
Symbol
27. Everything to the left except date - closing - written signature - typed name - senders address - comma
Scrolling
Personal Letter Format
OPEN
Floppy drive
28. A generic text editor included with Microsoft Windows that enables someone to open and read plaintext files
Web site
Insert & Delete
Form
Notepad
29. The name you give your file or document before you save it on a disk. This name should help you identify and retrieve this file.
Hyperlink
Search & Replace
File name
Journal
30. This is an abbreviation for 'sending particularly annoying messages'; it stands for unwanted e-mail.
Spam
Spy-ware
Web page
Active worksheet
31. A FTP command used to upload a file to a remote computer.
MS Word
AVERAGE
Send
Size & Style
32. Everything to the Left alignment - semi-colon
.xls
Caps lock
Block Letter Format
Outline View
33. Term used in Microsoft Excel to describe a spreadsheet file
Workbook
Modem
Line-spacing
Promote
34. An operating environment created by MS provide an interface known as GUI for IBM compatible computers
MS Windows
Copyright
Formula bar
ISP
35. Allows you to collapse the documents to see only the main headings or to expand a document to see all the main headings and text.
Outline View
Calculate
Form
Relationships
36. Documents used to remind the user of an event or occasion
Computer output
Compact Disk
Memos
Modified Block Letter Format
37. Maximum
MAX
Gridlines
Application software
Graphics
38. Add - delete or change the contents of a cell or worksheet or file.
Database
Menu toolbar
Edit
Screen
39. A file or view of data formatted in a way that allows the user to see a large amount of data quickly from documents or a database.
CLOSE
Task-switching
Command
Reports
40. A series of keys to unlock a screen
Frame
CTRL+ALT+DEL
Search & Replace
Hyperlink
41. Protection for any published work that helps to prevent that work from being used without prior authorization
Recycle bin
Integrated circuits
Layout
Copyright
42. Central Processing Unit. The brain of the computer.
Thesaurus
CPU
Dial-up
Notepad
43. This is the program you use to browse files. A web browser will browse internet files - like Firefox or Internet Explorer.
WordPad
Browser
Active programs
Paragraph dialog box
44. Where you get something
Cell address/cell reference
Receive
Analyze
Virus
45. A software tool included with some word processors that provides synonyms for selected words on command
Tables
Secondary storage device
Thesaurus
Signature block
46. Many computers that are connected like a web so you can see what other computer operators show you and you can show them things as well.
Internet
Highlighting Tool
Symbol
Spell Checker
47. This is a picture or an image.
Notepad
MAX
Graphics
Insert/Type over
48. A file containing a series of Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) images that are displayed in rapid sequence in some Web browsers.
Modem
Animate
Display/Monitor
Hyperlink
49. The physical and mechanical components of a computer system - such as the electronic circuitry - chips - monitor - disks - disk drives - keyboard - modem - and printer.
Screen
Hardware
Caps lock
Output device
50. A type of edging around a document
Borders
Web page
Scroll Bars
Deleted items
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