OSE Chapter 2 (Part 1: Windows Desktop and Explorer)

Which of the following statements about Microsoft Windows versions is TRUE?

• Use a Magiclean Glass Cleaner to wipe the glass windows.

• Windows exists in either 32-bit or 64-bit versions.

• There are about 481 versions of Windows as of Jan 2024.

• The latest Windows version is Windows 18.

What is a difference between Windows 8 and Windows 7?

• Windows 8 was designed to be more compatible with touch screen, tablets and mobile devices as compared to Windows 7.

• Windows 8 has a desktop, but Windows 7 does not.

• Windows 8 follows Windows Naming Convention for files, but Windows 7 does not.

• Windows 8 supports multitasking, but Windows 7 does not.

Which of the following statements about Windows 10 is FALSE?

• Windows 10 offers a desktop-orientated interface.

• Windows 10 introduced Microsoft Edge web browser.

• Windows 10 does not support universal apps that run on desktop and mobile devices.

• Charms were replaced with the Windows Action Center with notifications and quick settings.

The Windows Desktop Version 7 and above have the following 3 features:

• Shake, Peek & Snap

• Oolala, Shalala & Gigigaga

• Rearrange, Redo & Recycle

• Display, Configure & Reformat

What is the function of the Processes Tab of the Windows Task Manager?

• Displays all available networks.

• Displays all available services.

• Displays all running processes.

• Displays all running applications.

The Windows File Explorer is used to _____ .

• Protect the user from computer viruses and trojans, update the system operating system and applications.

• Navigate the file system, manage files, folders and subfolders, manage applications on storage media, and preview some types of files.

• Contain all the system files only, provides a Live Tiles arrangement, and manage updated applications and files.

• Display all the running applications, processes, services and networks.

Windows Libraries allow users to _____ .

• Organise books in the computer library.

• Organise the applications based on priority.

• Organise content including removable media without moving the files.

• Organise the files in folders.

Which of the following statements about Windows Directory is FALSE?

• The Windows Directory is a path that shows where the applications and files are saved or installed.

• The Root Level of the Windows Directory is usually Drive C.

• The number of subfolders is limited by the maximum length of the path to the folders.

• Subfolders are also called, partitions.

Which of the following statements about Windows Naming Convention for files is FALSE?

• A file extension identifies the file type.

• Special characters such as slash and backslash are accepted.

• Filenames are capped at a maximum of 255 characters.

• Filenames are not case sensitive.

The four most common attributes of a file in Windows are "A", "H", "R" and "S". Which of the following attribute is wrong?

• "A" - file will be Arranged when the disk is backed up.

• "H" - file is Hidden.

• "R" - file is Read-only.

• "S" - file is a System file.