Test your basic knowledge |

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 21 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. One area the iPad and other tablets are not built for - they are mainly for content consumption






2. A data syncing center for music - photos - email - contacts - calendars - bookmarks - notes - to-do lists - and other data - on remote computer servers for download to multiple devices such as iPads - iPhones - and personal computers






3. The hidden bar at the bottom of the iPad screen that contains your open apps - screen orientation lock - volume control - screen brightness control - connection to the Apple TV - and music playback controls






4. A virtual globe created by satellite imagery that has been downloaded more than a billion times and is available for free on the iPad






5. The background on your iPad when the screen is locked






6. The iPad app that allows you to search for - research - and install new music - podcasts - audio books - music videos - TV shows - etc.






7. An app that teaches and gives you practice typing on the iPad






8. A unique code found in a Google Spreadsheet that allows you to download an app purchased by the school through the Volume Purchase Program






9. A user name created from an existing email address that you can use for everything you do with Apple. Its password is required every time you download an app.






10. Found at the bottom of the iPad - a button you press when you want to exit an app and return to your home screen. Double click it to open the multitasking bar.






11. A four-digit code required to unlock the iPad screen after a specified period of inactivity. It can also be changed to an alphanumeric password.






12. The background on your iPad when the screen is unlocked






13. An app that attempts to make your Google Docs more accessible. Google Docs and iOS are fundamentally incompatible - so this app isn't perfect.






14. A web-based mapping app that offers street maps - a route path for traveling by foot - car - bike - kayak - or public transport and an urban business locator






15. The app in Apple's iWork suite that acts as a word processor and does page layouts






16. A digital media receiver made by Apple that can mirror an iPad screen on a Smart Board and stream rented content from iTunes






17. The operating system used by iPads - iPhones and iPod Touches






18. An app used to download and store books including those that are fully illustrated and enhanced with audio - video - and animation. PDFs can also be stored here.






19. An open source mobile Operating system that is giving tough competition to Apple in the Tablet arena






20. The app that allows you to search for - research and install new apps






21. Sounds and/or text alerts that appear on your iPad screen when an app chooses to send you a message