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Windows XP
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Subject
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it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The name used to identify a user on the Welcome screen.
System menu
Details area
user name
task bar
2. A button that replaces the maximize button on the title bar.
down scroll arrow
folder
Restore Down button
ctrl + z
3. Qualities unique to a specific object that affect what can be done to the object or what the object does.
right click
indow border
Maximize button
properties
4. A user interface that displays graphics in addition to text when it commnicates with the user.
graphical user interface (GUI)
right arrow
Web browser program
most frequently used programs list
5. A printed version of a webpage (printout)
Recycle Bin
hard copy
ctrl + enter
hyperlink
6. A service pack containing advanced security features that protect the computer against viruses - worms and hackers.
Move Here
Welcome screen
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
keyboard
7. The menu that contains the commands to carry out the actions associated with the My Computer window.
hard copy
right click
System menu
Details area
8. Center
ctrl + e
down scroll arrow
mouse
application program
9. The process of a computer receiving info
server
word processing program
downloading
indow border
10. A specific action.
user-friendly
right arrow
command
Close Button
11. The menu that allows you to access easily the most useful items on the computer.
link
scroll box
My Documents window
Start menu
12. Undo
ctrl + z
Minimize button
default settings
Recycle Bin
13. Hanging indent
double click
ctrl + t
double up arrow
table of contents
14. Icons that represent a hard disk drive - 3 1/2 inch floppy disk drive - and a Compact Disk drive.
scroll box
drive icons
scroll bar
network
15. A command that will reset anything you have done during the operation.
double down arrow
Cancel command
Right-click
Start menu
16. A series of three dots that indicate that more information is required to execute the command.
keyboard
Shared Documents folder
ellipsis
right arrow
17. A command on the shortcut menu that will move the icon from its current location to a new location.
monitor
Start menu
Move Here
WinZip
18. An area that is collapsed and only the title and doble down arrow button appear in the area.
active window
ctrl + enter
Details area
object
19. A square shaped button that causes the window to fill the entire screen.
Maximize button
right arrow
Help and Support
window title
20. A list that consists of the default Web browser program and default e-mail program.
active window
hard copy
right arrow
pinned items list
21. An application program included with windows XP
graphical user interface (GUI)
Maximize button
pinned items list
windows explorer
22. The thin blue line surround the My Computer window.
Close Button
scroll box
up scroll arrow
indow border
23. An area on the hard disk that contains all the items you have deleted not only from the desktop but also from the hard disk.
network
Recycle Bin
object
Double-click
24. Located at the bottom of the screen - shows which programs are currently running
double up arrow
user icon
down scroll arrow
task bar
25. Turns off Windows XP so you can turn off the power to the computer
Other Places area
hard copy
program
Turn off computer link
26. Consists of the title of the Web page and the URLs of favorite web pages
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
right arrow
downloading
favorite
27. An arrow that enables you to view areas that currently are not visible.
Double-click
double click
scroll bar
down scroll arrow
28. Application program that allows you to search for and display web pages - e.g. Chrome - Firefox - Internet Explorer
hyperlink
indow border
Turn off computer link
Web browser program
29. A short on-screen note associated with the object to which you are pointing.
Other Places area
ToolTip
Welcome screen
Double-click
30. When software can be used easily by individuals with limited training.
windows explorer
up scroll arrow
link
user-friendly
31. Quickly press and release the left mouse button two times
Control Panel
keyboard
up scroll arrow
double click
32. New page
keyboard
windows explorer
indow border
ctrl + enter
33. The screen that appears showing the names of every computer user on the computer.
title bar
double up arrow
Shared Documents folder
Welcome screen
34. Storage device that is connected to the server
Drag
command
Maximize button
network drive
35. A label that identifies the function of a button.
right click
Links bar
ctrl + enter
text label
36. Contains the Pick a Help topic area - Ask for assistance area - Pick a Task area - and Did You Know? area
ellipsis
most frequently used programs list
table of contents
word processing program
37. An area that contains the title and three tasks associated with the My Computer window.
ellipsis
indow border
System Tasks area
Recycle Bin
38. An area that contains a title and links to four folders associated with the My Computer folder.
graphical user interface (GUI)
command
Other Places area
application program
39. The graphic used to identify a user on the Welcome screen.
user icon
ctrl + t
My Documents window
Details area
40. A set of computer instructions that carries out a task on the computer
Details area
program
windows explorer
up scroll arrow
41. The combination of hardware and software that you use to communicate with and control the computer.
object
Pick a Help topic area
double down arrow
user interface
42. The bar at the top of the window containing a small icon that is similar to the icon on the desktop.
Control Panel
properties
Recycle Bin
title bar
43. A list of related commands.
Help and Support
properties
Links bar
menu
44. A window that opens when you chose a menu command that needs more info before the program can carry out the command you selected
Web browser program
Recycle Bin
Other Places area
dialog box
45. At the right of the Address Bar thst allows you to click an icon to display the Favorites Page.
down scroll arrow
user-friendly
window title
Links bar
46. A device that allows you to enter data in the form of command or other response into the computer.
right click
mouse
ellipsis
favorite
47. A button that indicates the area is collapsed
right click
double down arrow
Welcome screen
keyboard
48. The title identifying the window.
right click
window title
ctrl + t
double click
49. An area that contanis three tasks (Make a new folder - Publish this folder to the Web - and Share this folder.)
downloading
File and Folders Tasks area
Other Places area
most frequently used programs list
50. The action of quickly pressing and releasing the left mouse button twice without moving the mouse.
downloading
Double-click
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)
user icon
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