File Management

___________ file formats are formats that allow you to save files that can be opened in any application.

• Jennifer

• Generic

______________ is a process of copying or moving files or folders from one location to another either in the same storage device or in another one.

• Data encryption
• Software installation
• Network configuration
• Data transfer

The _________ is the major storage device on a computer.

• monitor
• mouse
• keyboard
• hard disk

Copying songs and videos from a CD/DVD to a computer is called ____________.

• shredding
• tearing
• extracting
• ripping

The process of ripping is same as copying.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The process of ripping is different from copying. Ripping involves saving a file in another format, that allows you to use the data with different media players on computers, laptops, smartphones and other devices.

The process of copying the data into a CD/DVD is called burning a CD/DVD.

• True

• False

The term ‘burn’ is used because a _________ in CD drive uses heat to record the data onto a writable CD.

• laser
• screwdriver
• ice pick
• hammer

Name the following – It is a compact disc that can record data only once. We cannot erase the previous data and store new data on it.

• CD-R
• USB flash drive
• Blu-ray
• DVD-R

Name the following – It is a compact disc used for reading as well as writing data. We can store data on the CD, erase the existing data and rewrite data on it.

• DVD-RW
• Blu-ray
• Floppy disk
• CD-RW

In Windows operating system, we can open and use multiple application windows side by side and perform any operation.

• True

• False