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Windows XP Commands
Start Test
Study First
Subject
:
it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
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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. Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin
SHIFT+DELETE
ENTER
Arrow
BACKSPACE
2. Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option
ALT+Underlined letter
TRL+UP
CTRL+C
CTRL+V
3. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph
TRL+UP
WindowsLogo+R
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
F2 key
4. Display the shortcut menu for the selected item
extended selection mode
CTRL+C
F2 key
SHIFT+F10
5. Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer
F6
SHIFT five times
WindowsLogo+F1
F4
6. while dragging an item Copy the selected item
CTRL
Windows Logo+D
TRL+UP
ALT+SPACEBAR
7. Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened
WindowsLogo+E
CTRL+V
LT+ESC
BACKSPACE
8. Display the bottom of the active window
END
F4
WindowsLogo +U
F1
9. Display the desktop
RIGHT
F4
Windows Logo+D
CTRL+SHIFT
10. Display the top of the active window
ALT+ENTER
CTRL+V
HOME
Windows Logo+D
11. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word
SHIFT five times
CTRL+LEFT
F5
CTRL+WindowsLogo+F
12. Open Utility Manager
ALT+ENTER
ALT+TAB
CTRL
WindowsLogo +U
13. Switch the MouseKeys either on or off
SHIFT
LeftALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK
NUMLOCK for five seconds
Arrow
14. Display the System menu for the active window
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
F6
CTRL+SHIFT
ALT+SPACEBAR
15. View the properties for the selected item
LeftALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK
CTRL+TAB
ALT+ENTER
F5
16. Open the next menu to the right - or open a submenu
END
RIGHT
F5
ALT+SPACEBAR
17. Rename the selected item
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
CTRL+F4
F2 key
WindowsLogo+R
18. View the folder one level up in My Computer or Windows Explorer
BACKSPACE
NUMLOCK for five seconds
CTRL+SHIFT+ESC
LeftALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
19. Undo
F6
CTRL+Z
CTRL+LEFT
CTRL+V
20. Open the shortcut menu for the active window
WindowsLogo+R
CTRL+C
ALT+SPACEBAR
CTRL+RIGHT
21. Display Help
CTRL+V
SHIFT+DELETE
F1
F3 key
22. Paste
BACKSPACE
extended selection mode
SHIFT
CTRL+V
23. Move forward through the tabs
CTRL+SHIFT+ESC
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
SHIFT five times
CTRL+TAB
24. Delete
Windows Logo+D
DELETE
CTRL+C
ALT+F4
25. To cancel ________ - press SHIFT+F8 again.
END
extended selection mode
ALT+ENTER
Windows Logo+BREAK
26. Restore the minimized windows
RIGHTARROW
WindowsLogo+SHIFT+M
CTRL+A
LeftALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN
27. Collapse the current selection if it is expanded - or select the parent folder
CTRL+LEFT
CTRL+F4
NUMLOCK for five seconds
LEFTARROW
28. Display the current selection if it is collapsed - or select the first subfolder
CTRL+A
CTRL
WindowsLogo+U
RIGHTARROW
29. Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box
CTRL+Z
F1
SPACEBAR
SHIFT+F10
30. Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder
SHIFT+F8
F5
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name
31. Open the Run dialog box
F5
WindowsLogo+R
SHIFT+F8
F2 key
32. Select all
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name
CTRL+F4
CTRL+A
LeftALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK
33. Lock the keyboard
NUMLOCK+Asterisk sign *
END
ALT+SPACEBAR
WindowsLogo+ L
34. Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop
LT+ESC
F6
ALT+ENTER
F1
35. Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents open simultaneously
CTRL+F4
F3 key
SPACEBAR
CTRL+V
36. Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph
WindowsLogo +U
CTRL+DOWN
SHIFT+F8
ALT+ENTER
37. while dragging an item Create a shortcut to the selected item
SHIFT+when you insert a CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive
CTRL+TAB
CTRL+SHIFT
SHIFT
38. Move backward through the options
CTRL+Z
HOME
SHIFT+TAB
Windows
39. Move forward through the options
CTRL+DOWN
F2 key
extended selection mode
TAB
40. Close the active item - or quit the active program
RightSHIFT for eight seconds
WindowsLogo+U
ALT+F4
LT+ESC
41. Copy
Arrow
CTRL
CTRL+C
NUMLOCK+Plus sign +
42. Open My Computer
CTRL+A
WindowsLogo+E
WindowsLogo+U
ALT+ENTER
43. Open Task Manager
SHIFT five times
CTRL+SHIFT+ESC
extended selection mode
F4
44. Display the contents of the selected folder
CTRL+LEFT
NUMLOCK+Plus sign +
SHIFT+F10
CTRL+C
45. Switch the ToggleKeys either on or off
ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name
WindowsLogo+U
WindowsLogo+ L
NUMLOCK for five seconds
46. Open Utility Manager
CTRL+TAB
WindowsLogo+U
CTRL+DOWN
CTRL+RIGHT
47. Switch the StickyKeys either on or off
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB
SHIFT five times
WindowsLogo+F1
WindowsLogo+ L
48. Search for computers
CTRL+WindowsLogo+F
CTRL+C
WindowsLogo+F
SHIFT+TAB
49. Display the System Properties dialog box
CTRL+X
ALT+Underlined letter
Windows Logo+BREAK
BACKSPACE
50. Display Windows Help
Windows
ALT+TAB
F1
WindowsLogo+F1