Question 1

Windows 10 cannot be customized to fit individual needs.

Accepted Answer

Windows 10 can be customized to fit individual needs through various settings and options such as changing the desktop background, adjusting display and sound settings, and installing apps or software programs.

Question 2

One of the uses of the press and hold gesture is to activate a mode enabling you to move an item with one finger to a new location.

Accepted Answer

The press and hold gesture can activate a mode called "drag and drop" which allows you to move an item with one finger to a new location.

Question 3

Many apps are available for Windows, which you can find using the Windows Marketplace.

Accepted Answer

The Windows Marketplace was discontinued, and apps for Windows are now available through the Microsoft Store.

Question 4

To resize a tile, you click a tile to display the shortcut menu and then point to resize._________________________

Accepted Answer

- right-click
 - RIGHT-CLICK
 - Right-Click
 - Right-click
 - right click
 - RIGHT CLICK
 - Right Click

Question 5

The Trash can is the location of files that have been deleted._________________________

Accepted Answer

- Recycle Bin
- recycle bin
 - RECYCLE BIN
- Recycle bin

Question 6

A(n) __________ system is a computer program that manages the complete operation of your computer or mobile device and lets you interact with it.
A) operating
B) application
C) indexed
D) baseline

Accepted Answer

An operating system (OS) is a program that manages the complete operation of your computer or mobile device and lets you interact with it. An application is a software program designed to perform a specific function for the user. An indexed system is a type of database that uses an index to organize the data. A baseline is a reference point or starting point used for comparison or measurement.

Question 7

A ____ is a computer that controls access to the hardware and software on a network.
A) workstation
B) microcomputer
C) mainframe
D) server

Accepted Answer

A server is a computer that controls access to the hardware and software on a network. Workstations, microcomputers, and mainframes can all be part of a network, but they do not control access to it in the same way that a server does.

Question 8

Some apps are free, allowing you to download them without making a payment.

Accepted Answer

Some apps are indeed free and can be downloaded without any payment. However, some apps may have premium features that require payment or offer in-app purchases for additional content or functionality.

Question 9

A ______ is a computer connected to a server.
A) workstation
B) microcomputer
C) mainframe
D) server

Accepted Answer

A workstation is a computer that is connected to a server and is designed to perform specific tasks, such as running specialized software or accessing specific databases. Workstations are typically used in fields that require high levels of processing power or specialized software, such as engineering, architecture, or graphic design. Meanwhile, a microcomputer is a small, relatively inexpensive computer that is designed for personal or small business use; a mainframe is a powerful computer that is capable of handling large amounts of data and processing power; and a server is a computer or program that provides services to other computers or devices on a network.

Question 10

The operating system simplifies working with documents and programs, transferring data between documents, interacting with the different components of the computer, and using the computer to access information on the Internet or an intranet.

Accepted Answer

The operating system provides a user-friendly interface and simplifies various tasks related to working with programs, documents, data transfer, and accessing the internet or intranet.

Question 11

One of the uses of the drag gesture is to display a shortcut menu.

Accepted Answer

The drag gesture is typically used for moving objects or navigating through content, not for displaying shortcut menus. Shortcut menus are usually triggered by a different interaction, such as a long press or right-click.

Question 12

The function of the mouse buttons and the wheel is the same from app to app.

Accepted Answer

The function of the mouse buttons and the wheel can vary depending on the software or application being used. Different applications can assign different actions to mouse buttons and the scroll wheel.

Question 13

If you want to move files around on your hard drive, the File Explorer can help you perform these operations.

Accepted Answer

The File Explorer allows you to easily move files within your hard drive.

Question 14

For a computer, minimum system requirements specify that the processor is 4 GHz or faster.

Accepted Answer

- 1 GHz
 - 1 ghz
 - one GHz
 - one ghz
 - 1 Gigahertz
 - one gigahertz

Question 15

When you sign in to your Microsoft account with another Windows device, your settings will appear very differently than they do on your other Windows 10 devices, depending on the device.

Accepted Answer

When you sign in to your Microsoft account on another Windows device, your settings can sync across devices, making your experience more consistent, not very different. This includes things like your theme, language preferences, and browser settings, assuming you've enabled the sync settings feature.

Question 16

You can pin the apps that you use most often on the taskbar._________________________

Accepted Answer

This is a true statement. You can easily pin your frequently used apps to the taskbar in Windows operating system.

Question 17

The links displayed in the search box when you search for help are the same regardless of the app you are using.

Accepted Answer

The links displayed in the search box can vary depending on the app you are using, as different apps may have different help resources or documentation tailored to their specific features and functionalities.

Question 18

A ______ can be clicked to access an app or other resource.
A) grid
B) nexus
C) tile
D) cell

Accepted Answer

A tile is a commonly used term in user interface design to refer to a square or rectangular shortcut icon that represents an application or resource. Tiles are often used in mobile operating systems, such as Windows Phone and Microsoft's Modern UI, and can be clicked or tapped to launch the associated app or resource.

Question 19

When you have finished using your computer, you should leave it on to expedite its starting up the next time you will use it.

Accepted Answer

This statement is false. It is actually recommended to shut down your computer completely after use to conserve energy and prolong the lifespan of your hardware. Additionally, starting up a computer from a completely powered off state can sometimes help clear any minor issues or bugs that may be impacting performance.

Question 20

A(n) mnemonic password requires that the user perform mouse or touch gestures on specific areas of the item in order to sign in to Windows._________________________

Accepted Answer

- picture
 - PICTURE
 - Picture

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