Lesson 1

Question 1

Operating System

Answer 1

Provides the interface between the hardware, application programs, and the user

Question 2

Windows settings

Answer 2

is a touch-enabled interface for managing Windows

Question 3

user account

Answer 3

controls access to the computer

Question 4

Authentication

Answer 4

means that the person must provide some data that is known or held only by the account owner to gain access to the account

Question 5

default administrator account

Answer 5

The first user of the computer is configured as the default administrator account

Question 6

local account

Answer 6

can be used to sign-in on a single computer only

Question 7

Privacy settings

Answer 7

govern what usage data Windows is permitted to collect and what device functions are enabled and for which apps

Question 8

Data collection

Answer 8

allows Microsoft to process usage telemetry. It affects use of speech and input personalization, language settings, general diagnostics, and activity history

Question 9

App permissions

Answer 9

allow or deny access to devices such as the location service, camera, and microphone and to user data such as contacts, calendar items, email, and files

Question 10

Time & Language settings

Answer 10

used for two main purposes:

Set the correct date/time and time zone. Keeping the PC synchronized to an accurate time source is important for processes such as authentication and backup.
Set region options for appropriate spelling and localization, keyboard input method, and speech recognition. Optionally, multiple languages can be enabled. The active language is toggled using an icon in the notification area (or START+SPACE).

Question 11

Personalization settings

Answer 11

allow you to select and customize themes, which set the appearance of the desktop environment

Question 12

Ease of Access

Answer 12

settings configure input and output options to best suit each user. There are three main settings groups:

Vision configures options for cursor indicators, high-contrast and color-filter modes, and the Magnifier zoom tool. Additionally, the Narrator tool can be used to enable audio descriptions of the current selection.
Hearing configures options for volume, mono sound mixing, visual notifications, and closed-captioning.
Interaction configures options for keyboard and mouse usability. The user can also enable speech- and eye-controlled input methods.

Question 13

File Explorer app

Answer 13

file management is performed using the File Explorer app

Question 14

System Files

Answer 14

System files are the files that are required for the operating system to function