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Computer Literacy
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A design that defines the overall look of characters
Document
Punched cards
Typeface & Font
DSL
2. To reduce to a lower grade or rank
Graphics
Deleted items
Demote
Integrated circuits
3. The change from one thing to another
Size & Style
Personal Letter Format
Transition
Search & Replace
4. To workout a mathematical equation
Character
Cell address/cell reference
Slide show
Calculate
5. 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.
Chart
Inbox
Hyperlink
Attach
6. A collection of icons - pictures - buttons and other useful image files along with sound and video files that can be embedded or inserted into web pages.
Print
Fonts
Cell address/cell reference
Clipart
7. A column in a table
Field
Promote
ISP
Integrated circuits
8. Receptacle for unwanted items
Recycle bin
Date/Time control
Digital
Program
9. An operating environment created by MS provide an interface known as GUI for IBM compatible computers
MS Windows
Software
HTTP
Line-spacing
10. Used to advertise different programs or hotels etc.
Menu toolbar
Brochures
Calculate
Placeholder
11. Allows user to draw or paint & bit mapped images
Paint
CA TV
Enter
Calculator
12. What You See Is What You Get. When using most word processors - page layout programs (See desktop publishing) - and web page design programs - words and images will be displayed on the monitor as they will look on the printed page or web page.
WYSIWYG
Secondary storage device
Look-up menu
Thesaurus
13. Allows equipment to handle information that continuously changes
AutoContent
URL
Jump/Flash drive
Analog
14. Adding text to a document
Reports
Floppy drive
Toggle Switches
Insert/Type over
15. Data laid out in a horizontal line in a table or spreadsheet
CLOSE
CA TV
.xls
Row
16. Toolbar used to format documents
Query
Formatting toolbar
Ready
Cards
17. The first calculation device
Screensaver
Power Point
Active programs
Abacus
18. A context-related list of options that users can choose from.
Menu
Search & Replace
Caps lock
Send
19. A term used to describe the process of organizing data in a particular order allowing for information to be found easier
Sort
Scanner
Handouts
Organize
20. The process of a computer transferring data to a computer printer and generating a hard copy of the electronic data being printed.
Print
Software
Icon
Function
21. Internet Service Provider
ISP
Line-spacing
Paragraph dialog box
Form
22. A generic text editor included with MS that enables someone to open and read plain text files
CTRL+ALT+DEL
Operating system
Notes
Note Pad
23. Alternatively referred to as malware - sneakware - or spyware - adware is a program installed without a user's consent or knowledge during the install of another program
Update
Ad-ware
MS Windows Tour
Calculate
24. To combine two or more files into a single file.
Merged
Tasks
Currency
Update
25. Alternatively referred to as UCE (Unsolicited Commercial Email) - spam - not to be confused with the meat product - is slang commonly used to describe junk e-mail on the Internet.
Junk
Font dialog box
Animate
Word wrap
26. The physical and mechanical components of a computer system - such as the electronic circuitry - chips - monitor - disks - disk drives - keyboard - modem - and printer.
WWW
Hardware
Trashcan
Calculate
27. Alternatively referred to as state - status is a term used to describe the current situation or mode the device or user currently is in.
Punched cards
Sent
Status bar
Page Numbering
28. The layout - coloring - font - etc. of a document
Screensaver
Design
Windows
Flyers
29. 3
Wizard
Default # worksheets
Notepad
Output
30. The worksheet currently being worked on or viewed
Calculator
Exported
Flyers
Active worksheet
31. Devices used to store massive amounts of information so that it can be readily retrieved. Devices include RAIDs - CD-ROMs - DVDs
Storage
Signature block
CA TV
CTRL+ALT+DEL
32. Pages that have instructions - questions - etc. that need to be numbered
Page Numbering
Floppy drive
Fonts
Browser
33. An image usually displayed at the top of a page in a Web site - containing text and design elements (often to identify the site).
Banners
Paint
Scrolling
Column
34. Term used to describe the process of saving information to be used later
Imported
Store
Exported
Status bar
35. Information that comes from a computer after it has been processed
Computer output
Analog
Highlighting Tool
SUM
36. E-mail software program by Microsoft that enables users to easily send and receive e-mail on their computer
Wizard
Look-up menu
Sent
Outlook
37. A term used to describe a software program or section of a program that is running in a multitasking environment.
Calculate
Default # worksheets
Tasks
Input
38. Term used to describe the location or folder where e-mail is stored before being sent
Outbox
Pointer
Scrolling
Imported
39. Text that appears at the top and bottom of every page or every other page of a document.
Thesaurus
Headers & Footers
Joystick
Annotations
40. A name - e-mail - or other personal information that enables other users to get a hold of someone
Modified Block Letter Format
Ready
Contacts
Exported
41. A connection that is established using a modem
Template
Font dialog box
Dial-up
OPEN
42. Storage medium that holds information until it is deleted or overwritten regardless if the computer has power
Secondary storage device
Frame
Display/Monitor
Journal
43. Everything to the left except the date - closing - signature - typed name and senders address are to the middle semi-colon
Number
Cards
Modified Block Letter Format
Ergonomics
44. The overall appearance of a document - image - text or other medium designed to be more appeasing to the viewer or help locate or identify the medium being looked at
Drag & Drop
Title bar
Letters
Layout
45. Process of taking data from one program or computer to another
MS-DOS
Exported
Handouts
Secondary storage device
46. A generic text editor included with Microsoft Windows that enables someone to open and read plaintext files
Memos
MIN
Cut - Copy & Paste
Notepad
47. A set of instructions that you enter in a cell to perform numeric calculations (adding - multiplying - averaging - etc.); for example - +A1+B1. (in spreadsheet applications)
Default # worksheets
CPU
Formula
Address
48. In general a range refers to a series of value between two other values
Look-up menu
Range
E-mail
CA TV
49. Term used to describe the location or folder that e-mail is received on the computer or a computer program
spacing
Inbox
Close box
File name
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Close box
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