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Windows XP Commands

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 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. Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option






2. Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin






3. Display Windows Help






4. Switch High Contrast either on or off






5. Open Utility Manager






6. Move backward through the options






7. Open the Run dialog box






8. Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened






9. Switch the ToggleKeys either on or off






10. Display Help






11. Undo






12. Switch between the open items






13. Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder






14. with any of the arrow keys Highlight a block of text






15. Lock the keyboard






16. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph






17. Cancel the current task






18. Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously






19. Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop






20. Restore the minimized windows






21. Open the next menu to the right - or open a submenu






22. Search for computers






23. Open the next menu to the left - or close a submenu






24. Select all






25. Open My Computer






26. while dragging an item Copy the selected item






27. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word






28. Move backward through the tabs






29. with any of the arrow keys Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop - or select text in a document






30. Display the System Properties dialog box






31. Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box






32. Activate the menu bar in the active program






33. In ________ mode - you can use an arrow key to move a cursor without changing the selection. You can press CTRL+SPACEBAR or SHIFT+SPACEBAR to adjust the selection.






34. Move forward through the options






35. Display the items in the active list






36. Open Task Manager






37. Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons






38. Display the properties of the selected object






39. Move forward through the tabs






40. Search for a file or a folder






41. Collapse the selected folder






42. Display the corresponding menu






43. Display the contents of the selected folder






44. Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing






45. Display the bottom of the active window






46. Switch the StickyKeys either on or off






47. Paste






48. View the properties for the selected item






49. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph






50. Rename the selected item