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Testout Digital Literacy Pro - Sections 4.1, 4.2 & 4.3

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is displayed when you right-click on a file or folder in the main window?

a)

Context menu

b)

Quick access toolbar

c)

Control buttons

d)

Main window

2.

How do you pin applications to the taskbar?

a)

Single-click the application.

b)

Double-click the application.

c)

Left-click the application and select Pin to taskbar.

d)

Right-click the application and select Pin to taskbar.

3.

Which of the following shows the current folder that's open in the main window?

a)

Main window

b)

Title bar

c)

Quick access toolbar

d)

Ribbon

4.

Which of the following BEST describes the quick access toolbar?

a)

A place where you can view the current folder that's open in the main window.

b)

A customizable toolbar that lets you create shortcuts for common tasks.

c)

The primary tool that's used in all Microsoft applications.

d)

A tool you can use to quickly find different locations within the hard drive.

5.

Which of the following lets you switch between open applications?

a)

Search icon

b)

Task view

c)

Taskbar

d)

Start menu

6.

Which of the following lets you look through your computer for files, applications, or folders.

a)

Taskbar

b)

Search icon

c)

Start menu

d)

Task view

7.

There is a narrow area that stretches from the left side to the right at the bottom of the Windows screen. What is this area called?

a)

Task view

b)

Search bar

c)

Start menu

d)

Taskbar

8.

Which user interface element is divided into tabs and is used to make most changes within a document?

a)

Contextual command tab

b)

Title bar

c)

Ribbon

d)

Quick access toolbar

9.

Which of the following BEST describes contextual command tabs?

a)

Provides different options and tasks that can be completed for each file or folder.

b)

Shows the current folder that is open in the main window.

c)

Is a green tab that appears as you select different folders and drives.

d)

Can be used to quickly find different locations within the hard drive.

10.

Which area contains the current system time and date as well as statuses like the volume and network status?

a)

Taskbar

b)

Notification area

c)

Search bar

d)

Start menu

11.

You have purchased an application from the internet and downloaded the installation files.

Where would you most likely find the files on your computer?

a)

Program folder

b)

Applications folder

c)

Install folder

d)

Downloads folder

12.

Which of the following is a pop-up menu that lets you access the programs installed on your computer along with many other features?

a)

Start menu

b)

Taskbar

c)

Search icon

d)

Task view

13.

Which feature lets you minimize, maximize, and close windows?

a)

Quick access toolbar

b)

Control buttons

c)

Ribbon

d)

Title bar

14.

How do you display the Start menu?

a)

Shift-click the Windows icon.

b)

Left-click the Windows icon.

c)

Right-click the Windows icon.

d)

Double-click the Windows icon.

15.

You see a really cool new online game ad. When you go to the website, the web page is still loading after 8 minutes. You give up and cancel the connection.

What is this an example of?

a)

Good user interface

b)

Bad user experience

c)

Graphical user interface

d)

Navigation menus

16.

Which of the following is the part of the application that is responsible for colors, icons, menu options, and overall functionality of the app?

a)

User interface (UI)

b)

User experience (UX)

c)

Command-line interface (CLI)

d)

Operating system (OS)

17.

What type of interface uses pictures (interactive visual components) to help you send commands to the operating system?

a)

GUI

b)

CLI

c)

UX

d)

OS

18.

Which of the following must an operating system provide? (Select three.)

a)

A user interface

b)

Printing system

c)

Editing system

d)

A file system

e)

A platform for apps

19.

What type of interface lets you enter text commands to send to the operating system?

a)

UX

b)

GUI

c)

OS

d)

CLI

20.

Which of the following BEST describes an operating system?

a)

An environment for applications

b)

The games you play

c)

A word processor

d)

The web browser you use

21.
Question Image

Look at the picture and match the Windows GUI part with the correct number.

a)

Taskbar

1.

4

b)

Desktop

2.

2

c)

Start Menu

3.

1

d)

Notification area

4.

5

e)

Search Bar

5.

3

22.

Which area contains the current system time and date as well as statuses like the volume and network status?

a)

Start menu

b)

Taskbar

c)

Notification area

d)

Search bar

23.

How do you pin applications to the taskbar?

a)

Right-click the application and select Pin to taskbar.

b)

Double-click the application.

c)

Left-click the application and select Pin to taskbar.

d)

Single-click the application.

24.

Which of the following lets you look through your computer for files, applications, or folders.

a)

Taskbar

b)

Search icon

c)

Task view

d)

Start menu

25.

Which of the following is a pop-up menu that lets you access the programs installed on your computer along with many other features?

a)

Search icon

b)

Start menu

c)

Task view

d)

Taskbar

26.

How do you display the Start menu?

a)

Double-click the Windows icon.

b)

Shift-click the Windows icon.

c)

Right-click the Windows icon.

d)

Left-click the Windows icon.

27.

Which of the following lets you switch between open applications?

a)

Start menu

b)

Taskbar

c)

Task view

d)

Search icon

28.

There is a narrow area that stretches from the left side to the right at the bottom of the Windows screen. What is this area called?

a)

Taskbar

b)

Search bar

c)

Task view

d)

Start menu

29.

When you access the Personalization menu, which option is displayed by default?

a)

Taskbar

b)

Fonts

c)

Background

d)

Themes

30.

Which of the following do you see when you sign into your user account?

a)

Screensaver image

b)

Lockout time

c)

Background image

d)

Lock screen

31.

How can you quickly access the Personalization menu?

a)

Left-click the Start button.

b)

Right-click the desktop.

c)

Right-click the taskbar.

d)

Left-click the Search area.

32.

Which of the following settings menus would you use to show recently opened items in Jump lists on the Start menu or taskbar in File Explorer Quick Access?

a)

Display settings

b)

Themes settings

c)

Start settings

d)

Taskbar settings

33.

When you access the Display settings menu, which option is displayed by default?

a)

Sound

b)

Tablet

c)

Display

d)

Power & sleep

34.

How can you access the Display settings? (Select two.)

a)

Select Start menu > Settings > Devices.

b)

Select Start menu > Settings > Personalization.

c)

Right-click the taskbar.

d)

Select Start menu > Settings > System.

e)

Right-click on the desktop.

35.

Which option allows you to turn the screen sideways to view entire documents?

a)

Display orientation

b)

Display resolution

c)

Display detection

d)

Display information

36.

You have a very high display resolution on a smaller screen, making the icons, text, and apps appear small and difficult to read.

Which Windows option would you use to adjust the size of these items?

a)

Display resolution

b)

Display orientation

c)

Scale and layout

d)

Brightness and color

37.

Which of the following BEST describes a device driver?

a)

It updates to fix bugs, add features, and fix any security vulnerabilities.

b)

It lets you download and install new hardware manually.

c)

It translates the machine language of the device to something you can work with.

d)

It gets the latest updates available for your computer's operating system.

38.

What might a manufacturer provide for you if you have a specialty keyboard and mouse?

a)

Driver package

b)

Windows update

c)

Driver patch

d)

Property details

39.

Devices that work automatically are known as which of the following?

a)

Driver package

b)

Plug and Play

c)

Windows update

d)

Driver patch

40.

Where can you check to see if Windows is up-to-date with the latest operating system patches?

a)

Settings > System > Windows Update

b)

Settings > Update & Security > Windows Security

c)

Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update

d)

Settings > System > Windows Security

41.

Match the following key terms and definitions.

a)

Personalization Menu

1.

The menu option in Windows Settings that let’s users customize their Windows environment

b)

Screen Time Out

2.

The amount of time before the screen blanks.

c)

Resolution

3.

How many pixels are used in a display, in a grid. Resolution is measured horizontally and vertically

d)

Device Driver

4.

Software that allows the OS to interact with a specific hardware device

42.

Match the following key terms and definitions.

a)

Device Manager

1.

The Windows utility that is used to install, update, or remove device drivers.

b)

Security Vulnerability

2.

A setting or configuration in an Operating System that can be used to monitor users or steal data.

c)

Patch

3.

A software fix for security vulnerabilities

d)

Security Prompt

4.

A pop up window that alerts the user that a program is attempting to make changes to Windows.

43.

Match the following key terms and definitions.

a)

Trusted Application

1.

Applications that come from a reputable and reliable source.

b)

Context Menu

2.

Options and tasks provided by right-clicking objects in Windows.

c)

Contextual Tabs

3.

Tabs added to the ribbon to expand capabilities and options for certain objects.

d)

Ribbon

4.

Primary tool in all Microsoft Applications used to complete tasks.

44.

Match the following key terms and definitions.

a)

Start Menu

1.

A pop up menu that is used to locate all installed programs on a computer.

b)

Taskbar

2.

The bar provided by Windows to locate and launch programs and view notifications.

c)

Desktop

3.

Main area of the screen where open applications are used.

45.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Hardware

1.

The physical components that make a computer.

b)

Software

2.

The digital programming that allows us to interact with hardware.

c)

Application

3.

Software that runs for the user to interact with in order to complete a certain task.

d)

Operating System

4.

Software that provides an environment for apps to run & users to interact with the hardware

46.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

User Interface (UI)

1.

The physical components that make a computer.

b)

User Experience (UX)

2.

The digital programming that allows us to interact with hardware.

c)

Resource Management

3.

Process of planning, allocating, and controlling data as it flows through computer hardware.

d)

Power-On Self-Test (POST):\

4.

A set of routines performed by the computer immediately after the computer is powered on

47.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Basic Input Output System (BIOS)

1.

Firmware that provides instructions on how to pull data from Hard Drives to RAM.

b)

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)

2.

Firmware that replaced BIOS, more secure, allows big harddrives & GUI to change startup enviroment

c)

Master Boot Record (MBR)

3.

The location on the hard drive where all information about the disk can be found.

d)

GUID Partition Table (GPT)

4.

A new standard that has replaced MBR. GPT can recover data even if the hard drive fails.

48.

Which of the following is a tablet operating system?

a)

Linux

b)

Chrome

c)

Android

d)

Windows

49.

Which of the following BEST describes resource management?

a)

An environment for applications to run.

b)

Allocation of input and output devices.

c)

The process of planning, allocating, and controlling data.

d)

A set of routines performed by a computer.

50.

When a computer is turned on, it follows a startup process.

Place the following items in their startup order, after pushing the power button.

a)

POST

b)

UEFI

c)

MBR

d)

Bootloader

1)
2)
3)
4)
51.

What is the first step in the boot process after powering on a computer?

a)

GPT

b)

POST

c)

BIOS

d)

UEFI