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CLI and GUI

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which command will change the current working directory in the command prompt?

a)

CD

b)

CWD

c)

CHANGE

d)

GOTO

2.

What is meant by a user interface?

a)

A screen overlay for the monitor

b)

Allows a user to interact with the computer (hardware)

c)

A picture for learning computer

d)

Type of hardware

3.

What is meant by a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?

a)

The user has to type in specific commands to do things like moving and copying files.

b)

The user communicates with the operating system using windows, icons, menu and pointers (WIMP) e.g. Windows.

4.

What is meant by a Command Line Interface (CLI)?

a)

The user has to type in specific commands to do things like moving and copying files.

b)

The user communicates with the operating system using windows, icons, menu and pointers (WIMP) e.g. Windows.

5.

Which of the following operating systems can you freely modify if you choose?

a)

Linux

b)

OS X

c)

iOS

d)

Windows

6.

Your friend is going to purchase a new iPhone. Which operating system will be instead on it?

a)

iOS

b)

iPhone OS

c)

OS X

d)

OS Mac

7.

What is meant by systems software?

a)

Includes operating system and utilities software. Tells computer hardware what to do and provides a user interface (OS). Maintains, optimises and cleans a computer (Utilities).

b)

A set of programs that controls how the user interacts with the hardware and software of a computer.

8.

What is meant by an operating system?

a)

Includes operating system and utilities software. Tells computer hardware what to do and provides a user interface (OS). Maintains, optimises and cleans a computer (Utilities).

b)

A set of programs that controls how the user interacts with the hardware and software of a computer.

9.

Which the example of user interface goes to?

a)

Command Line Interface (CLI)

b)

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

c)

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

d)

Virtual Interface (VI)

10.

Which of the example of user interface goes to?

a)

Command Line Interface (CLI)

b)

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

c)

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

d)

Virtual Interface (VI)

11.

Define the term 'peripheral'

a)

A piece of software designed to tell a peripheral what to do.

b)

Any input, output or storage device that connects to a motherboard. (Keyboard, mouse, webcam, printer, hard disk drive).

c)

Windows 10

d)

System interface

12.

A personal computer can function without an operating system.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What does WIMP stand for?

a)

Windows, Icons, Mouse, Pull down menus.

b)

Windows, Interface, Mouse, Pull down menus.

c)

Windows, Interface, Menu, Pointers.

d)

Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointers.

14.

Your friend is beginner user computer. Which of user interface that you will suggest to your friend?

a)

Command Line

b)

Graphical

c)

Voice Command

15.

Name three commonly used operating systems.

a)

Windows

b)

Mac OSX

c)

Ubuntu

d)

Virtual Reality

e)

Macintosh

16.

Command in CLI for list the contents of your directory is ...

a)

LS

b)

LIST

c)

DIR

d)

MD

17.

How to delete the "Tigger.txt" file in this CLI.

a)

del Tigger.txt

b)

rd tigger

c)

del Tigger

d)

rd Tigger.txt

18.

Which command for clearing the screen in CLI

a)

cls

b)

cl /s

c)

clear /a

d)

cl /s /a

19.

Change the directory to an existing subdirectory of the C: drive (root) called "Cats".

a)

cd cats..

b)

cd.. cats

c)

cd Cats

d)

cd\ cats

20.

Create a directory (folder) on the root of C: drive called "Dogs".

a)

md dir Dogs

b)

md c:\Dogs

c)

rd Dogs

d)

md dir c:\Dogs