Deck 5: Advanced Personalization and Customization

Question 1

Many countries in Europe use the 24-hour clock for displaying dates and times.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

When a task requires administrator access you might be prompted to authorize the task.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The Control Panel window contains categories that allow you to change the properties of an object.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

You can use your phone settings to synchronize the time and date on your computer with the time and date on an Internet time server.

Question 5

.pdf file name extension might open using Microsoft Word.

Question 6

You can adjust display options in Windows 10 to help conserve energy.

Question 7

Device drivers are available only on a disc that comes with the device.

Question 8

Windows Firewall helps to block malware from infecting your computer.

Question 9

Personalizing your work environment does not lead to improved productivity.

Question 10

If a device on your computer is not working, you can open Device Manager to see if the device shows up or has any problems.

Question 11

By default, the Control Panel window displays in Category view.

Question 12

Defragmenting and optimizing your hard drive will help it run more efficiently.

Question 13

.docx file name extension might open using Adobe Acrobat.

Question 14

The System window displays all information about your computer.

Question 15

User Account Control requires you to enter a password only.

Question 16

A user account with standard access is capable of viewing and modifying all computer settings.

Question 17

The Device Manager allows you to display a list of hardware devices installed on your computer.

Question 18

When changed to icons, all of the individual Control Panel icons display in size order.

Question 19

Category view offers the various Control Panel options organized into ten functional categories.

Question 20

In the Control Panel, an asterisk displays next to tasks requiring administrator privileges.

Question 21

The _____ window contains categories that allow you to change the properties of an object.

A) Control Panel
B) desktop
C) Firewall
D) User Account Control

Question 22

In the Control Panel, an _____ displays next to tasks requiring administrator privileges.

A) asterisk
B) question mark
C) exclamation point
D) shield

Question 23

Category view offers the various Control Panel options organized into _____ functional categories.

A) six
B) eight
C) ten
D) twelve

Question 24

By default, the Control Panel window displays in _____.

A) Category view
B) small icon view
C) large icon view
D) desktop window view

Question 25

The Device Manager allows you to

A) display a list of hardware devices installed on your computer.
B) display a list of software installed on your computer.
C) install hardware.
D) install software.

Question 26

A standard user account can

A) install software that affects all users.
B) change system settings that affect security.
C) change user permissions.
D) use most of the capabilities of the computer.

Question 27

The sound settings in Windows 10 allow you

A) to change sounds that play when certain events occur.
B) to record sounds.
C) to delete speakers connected to your computer.
D) to create new sounds.

Question 28

Personalizing your work environment

A) can not lead to improved productivity.
B) can lead to improved productivity.
C) does not support your lifestyle.
D) means you have access to the administrator account.

Question 29

When changed to icons, all of the individual Control Panel icons display in _____ order.

A) date last viewed
B) size
C) file type
D) alphabetical

Question 30

Arrow keys allow a user to use mouse keys to move the pointer.

Question 31

A device driver is

A) a program used by the operating system.
B) a software system.
C) installed by a prompt.
D) a type of printer.

Question 32

People who have difficulty seeing the screen can select a high contrast theme.

Question 33

AutoPlay refers to the default action that occurs when you

A) play music.
B) connect a device.
C) unlock the sign-in screen.
D) open a browser window.

Question 34

Windows 10 can display _____ clock(s) besides the default clock.

A) one
B) several
C) no other
D) only two

Question 35

When a task requires administrator access you _____.

A) might see an asterisk
B) might be prompted to authorize the task
C) might be in standard user mode
D) might want to shut the computer down

Question 36

Windows 10 can display only one other clock(s) besides the default clock.

Question 37

Device drivers are available

A) on a disc that comes with the device.
B) on the keyboard.
C) in the Devices and Printers window.
D) on the hardware device.

Question 38

Windows 10 is designed to work in many regions of the world and in many different languages.

Question 39

Administrative privileges are not required to change the date and time.

Question 40

It is recommended to defragment and optimize your hard drive

A) weekly.
B) daily.
C) never.
D) annually.

Question 41

By default, the Control Panel window displays in _____ view.

Question 42

In the Control Panel, an _____ displays next to tasks requiring administrator privileges

Question 43

When Magnifier is enabled

A) the entire contents of the desktop cannot fit on the screen at one time.
B) the entire contents of the desktop can fit on the screen at one time.
C) only select portions are enlarged.
D) the narrator reads what is enlarged.

Question 44

Critical Thinking Questions
Case 5-2
You have set your computer up so others in the family can also use it.  When you come home, you are greeted at the door by your little brother who is sure he broke your computer.
When the update completes, you want to see what was updated.  You click

A) Update & security icon
B) Backup
C) Activation
D) Windows Defender

Question 45

When changed to icons, all of the individual Control Panel icons display in _____ order.

Question 46

_____ file name extension might open using Microsoft Word.

Question 47

Critical Thinking Questions
Case 5-2
You have set your computer up so others in the family can also use it.  When you come home, you are greeted at the door by your little brother who is sure he broke your computer.
When you click the power option shut down, your computer starts to update.  What does that mean?

A) your computer has a virus
B) your computer is not running well
C) your computer needs updates to enhance performance
D) your computer has used too much memory

Question 48

Category view offers the various Control Panel options organized into _____ functional categories.

Question 49

While Narrator is reading aloud the screen content, a _____ outline surrounds the portion of the screen that currently is being used.

A) green
B) red
C) blue
D) yellow

Question 50

People who have difficulty seeing the screen can select

A) a no color theme.
B) a bright color theme.
C) a high contrast theme.
D) a low contrast theme.

Question 51

_____ your work environment can lead to improved productivity.

Question 52

Device drivers are available either on a disc or on the manufacturer's _____.

Question 53

The Device Manager allows you to display a list of _____ devices installed on your computer.

Question 54

The Control Panel window contains _____ that allow you to change the properties of an object.

Question 55

A user account with _____ access is capable of viewing and modifying all computer settings.

Question 56

Critical Thinking Questions
Case 5-1
You were given a new computer for your birthday.  You are excited to try out all the new apps.  You have learned in class that it is important to set the privacy settings correctly so you can manage what you share.
Which of the following privacy settings controls which apps can read or send messages?

A) microphone
B) messaging
C) account info
D) speech, inking, & typing

Question 57

Critical Thinking Questions
Case 5-1
You were given a new computer for your birthday.  You are excited to try out all the new apps.  You have learned in class that it is important to set the privacy settings correctly so you can manage what you share.
You have started to get alerts about weather in your area, you must have set which privacy setting to on?

A) camera
B) location
C) radios
D) contacts

Question 58

You can adjust _____ options in Windows 10 to help conserve energy.

Question 59

Mouse keys allow a user to use _____ to move the pointer.

A) the numeric keypad
B) the arrow keys
C) the function (F) keys
D) the CTRL+ a key

Question 60

When a task requires _____ access you might be prompted to authorize the task.

Question 61

Accessibility features are for people who are

A) mobility impaired.
B) hearing impaired.
C) vision impaired.
D) cognitively impaired.

Question 62

While Narrator is reading aloud the screen content, a _____ outline surrounds the portion of the screen that currently is being used.

Question 63

_____ keys allow a user to use the arrow keys to move the pointer.

Question 64

_____ file name extension might open using Adobe Acrobat.

Question 65

Windows always stores all the information for the file contiguously.

Question 66

Windows 10 usually installs and configures the following devices automatically:

A) printer.
B) scanner.
C) mouse.
D) keyboard.

Question 67

_____ refers to the default action that occurs when you connect a device.

Question 68

Changes to the date and time are made in the _____dialog box.

Question 69

Windows Firewall is

A) a program that protects your computer.
B) automatically turned on.
C) malware.
D) recommended to remain on.

Question 70

Many countries in Europe use the 12 -hour clock for displaying dates and times.

Question 71

The System and Security window allows you to

A) view security and maintenance settings.
B) view and configure the Windows Firewall.
C) access the device manager.
D) defragment and optimize your hard drive

Question 72

Windows 10 does not allow you to customize the AutoPlay features for your computer.

Question 73

Changes to the date and time are made in the Region dialog box.

Question 74

It is recommended to defragment and optimize your hard drive _____.

Question 75

The _____ settings in Windows 10 allow you to change sounds that play when certain events occur.