Final Flashcards
Antivirus software protects against which of the following types of malware?
All of the above
The speed of a dot matrix printer is measured in ____.
Characters per second
Which of the following is NOT a personal computer?
Mainframe
The computer needs additional components called ____ to accomplish its input, output, and storage functions.
Peripheral devices
Megahertz is a measurement of ____.
The speed of the microprocessor
Dot pitch is the ____.
Distance between pixels in a graphics display
Which of the following is a personal computer?
Desktop
Which of the following dot pitches gives you the sharpest picture?
0.26
A system resource is any part of the computer system, including memory, storage devices, and the microprocessor, that can be used by a computer program.
True
Menus are windows with controls that let you tell Windows what you want.
False
If your computer is set up for more than one user, you might need to ____, or select your user account name when the computer starts.
Log in
When you start an application program, its program window opens.
True
Which pointing device action should you use for moving objects, such as icons on the desktop?
Dragging
If a window is already maximized, the Maximize button changes to the MINIMIZE button.
False
Which pointing device action should you use for selecting objects or commands, opening menus or items on the taskbar?
Clicking
On the left side of the title bar, the QUICK ACCESS toolbar lets you perform common tasks with just one click.
True
____ are small images that represent items such as the Recycle Bin on your computer.
Icons
Which of the following is a group on the Home tab?
All of the above
____ is a technique in which you use your pointing device to drag a file or folder into a different folder and then let go of the mouse button to place it in that folder.
Drag and drop
Subfolders are folders that are inside other folders.
True
If you make a typing mistake, press ____ to delete the character to the left of the insertion point.
Backspace
____ are folders that are inside of other folders.
Subfolders
To navigate ____ in your computer’s hierarchy, you double-click a subfolder in the File list.
Downward
You view your computer contents by opening a dialog box.
False