Basic Computer Competency Test
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The Basic Computer Competency Test is a understand of computer function and uses.
- 1.
- A.
Something that is for computer programmers only.
- B.
The part of your work area where your computer monitor sits.
- C.
The Initial screen showing icons for folders, applications, and files
- D.
The desk in which your computer is stationed on.
- 2.
- A.
Place hands anywhere they feel comfortable.
- B.
Place thumbs on spacebar with your left hand from pinky to pointer finger on a,s,d,f and your right hand from pinky to pointer finger on ;,l,k,j.
- C.
Use only your pointer fingers.
- D.
Place hands on the number keys.
- 3.
- A.
Right click on the mouse to reveal all the icons.
- B.
Restart your computer.
- C.
It is not possible to open a program if the icon is not on the desktop.
- D.
Click the Start button and select programs from the menu.
- 4.When you hold down the left mouse button and drag over text or pictures, you are.....
- A.
Covering
- B.
Highlighting
- C.
Deleting
- D.
Typing
- 5.To copy text, you...
- A.
Highlight it, right click, and select copy.
- B.
Highlight it, go to file, and select copy.
- C.
Highlight it and click the copy button on the toolbar.
- D.
All of the above are correct.
- 6.
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What are these images called?- A.
Click art
- B.
Icons
- C.
Taskbar
- D.
Pictoclicks
- 7.
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How do you get this window to appear?- A.
Double click the left mouse button.
- B.
Click the right mouse button.
- C.
Click the left mouse button.
- D.
Click the Start button.
- 8.How do you minimize or maximize a program in windows?
- A.
Click the right mouse button.
- B.
Go to "file" and select minimize or maximize.
- C.
In the top right corner of the screen, click the dash or square.
- D.
This function cannont be performed.
- 9.Which of the following is an example of an email address?
- A.
Www.google.com
- B.
Johndoe.gmail.com
- C.
Jill [email protected] yahoo.com
- D.
- 10.How do you close a window on your desktop?
- A.
Go to file and choose new.
- B.
Press the Ctrl key.
- C.
Use the mouse to click on the X in the top right corner of the screen.
- D.
Click the start button and choose logoff.
- 11.To save a file, you.....
- A.
Double click on it.
- B.
Print it.
- C.
Highlight it then click on the floppy disk symbol.
- D.
Click on file, then save as.
- E.
Both C and D are correct.
- 12.
- A.
Press the power buttons on the computer and monitor.
- B.
Close all open windows and it will then shut down automatically.
- C.
Press Ctrl + Alt + Del and select login.
- D.
From the Start menu, select shut down then press power on the monitor.
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