Deck 14: Mac OS X Layout

Question 1

Spotlight is the window to your Mac's hard drive,files,folders,and networks.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Unlike in Windows,if you close a window in Mac OS X,only the window closes-not the application.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

When you first start up your computer,the only icon on the Desktop is the Recycle Bin.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Spotlight cannot be used to calculate answers to math problems because it only responds to query requests.

Question 5

Spotlight displays only the results you have most recently accessed on the computer,along with other items it thinks are relevant to the search query.

Question 6

The "Quit" option is not available on the Menu Bar in the Finder because you can't quit the Finder.

Question 7

From the Finder you can access everything stored on your machine.

Question 8

The ____ is the bar of icons at the bottom or side of the screen holding such items as links to commonly used and currently running applications.

A) Toolbox
B) Dock
C) Finder
D) Menu Bar

Question 9

The ____ is the "handle" that opens the digital filing cabinet of your computer.

A) Toolbox
B) Dock
C) Finder
D) Menu Bar

Question 10

The option to check for software updates is always available in Mac OS X.

Question 11

The Menu Bar is the semi-transparent bar that spans across the bottom of your screen.

Question 12

The Desktop makes up most of the Mac OS X screen and forms the backdrop of the computer.

Question 13

Mac OS X has a very different look and feel than Windows operating systems,and operates very differently as well.

Question 14

The Finder is a system-wide search feature,similar to Start Search in Windows Vista.

Question 15

The ____ is the semi-transparent bar that holds options for the active application.

A) Toolbox
B) Dock
C) Finder
D) Menu Bar

Question 16

The Finder and Trash icons are always located in the Dock and are easily rearranged or removed.

Question 17

As in Windows,if you close a window in Mac OS X,only the window closes-not the application.

Question 18

The Mac OS X (Mac Operating System 10)was developed by ____.

A) Apple Inc.
B) Microsoft
C) Mozilla
D) Acer

Question 19

The Mac OS X operating system consists of four main areas: the Desktop,the Menu Bar,the ____,and the Dock.

A) Search
B) Finder
C) Toolbox
D) Keybox

Question 20

Quick Look is a Finder feature that allows you to preview a document without actually opening it.

Question 21

The ____ browser is most widely used in the Mac OS X environment.

A) Firefox
B) Safari
C) Explorer
D) Google Chrome

Question 22

The _____ appears on the Dock and divides the view between applications and folders.

A) Cover Flow icon
B) Links menu
C) Control Panel
D) Crosswalk

Question 23

One item that never changes in the Menu Bar is the ____ menu.

A) Edit
B) Apple
C) Insert
D) Home

Question 24

The _____ region holds frequently used files and folders so you can quickly access them.

A) Finder
B) Dock
C) Places
D) Shared

Question 25

The ____ feature indexes items on your Mac to quickly locate them using keywords that are part of either the file's name or its content.

A) Desktop
B) Apple
C) Finder
D) Spotlight

Question 26

To preview a folder's documents,examine each one in _____.

A) the Preview pane
B) Cover Flow
C) Documents mode
D) the browser

Question 27

When you first start Mac OS X,the only thing on the Desktop is the ____ icon.

A) hard disk
B) Trash
C) Internet
D) Apple

Question 28

The ____ menu is accessed by clicking the apple icon.

A) Desktop
B) Apple
C) Finder
D) Spotlight

Question 29

By default,the Documents and Downloads folders are already located on the ____.

A) Stacks
B) Quick Look
C) Dock
D) Finder

Question 30

The advantage to searching from the Spotlight window is that you can refine your ____ with multiple options.

A) query
B) edits
C) formats
D) filenames