Quiz To Assess A Students Knowledge Of Basic Computer Usage
This quiz was designed to assess a students knowledge of basic computer usage in addition to their knowledge of Microsoft Word 2007, again at the basic level.
- 1.
What are these images called?- A.
Click art
- B.
Pictoclicks
- C.
Icons
- D.
Taskbar
- 2.
What are these buttons called?
- A.
Window buttons
- B.
Screen buttons
- C.
Size buttons
- D.
Benjamin Buttons
- 3.
How do you get this kind of window to appear?
- A.
Double-click with the left mouse button
- B.
Click with the right mouse button
- C.
Click with the left mouse button
- D.
Click start
- 4.
What is the name of this Windows element?
- A.
Workbar
- B.
Taskbar
- C.
Program bar
- D.
Spacebar
- 5.How do you drag with the mouse?
- A.
Click, point, move the mouse
- B.
Point, click, move the mouse, click
- C.
Point, press the mouse button, move the mouse, release the mouse button
- D.
Double Click the item you want to drag
- 6.What is Windows XP?
- A.
The computer’s operating system
- B.
A program for displaying images on the screen
- C.
A system for displaying photos and images on the computer
- D.
A hard drive
- 7.
What is the name of this Windows screen?
- A.
Desk screen
- B.
Desktop
- C.
Desk window
- D.
Home page
- 8.
You see this dialog box. You want to close the program without saving the latest version of your document. Which button will you click on?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Cancel
- 9.
What is the name of this row of buttons in Word 2007?
- A.
Home page
- B.
Ribbon
- C.
Taskbar
- D.
Button bar
- 10.
What does this button do?
- A.
Closes the window
- B.
Maximizes the window
- C.
Reduces the size of the window
- 11.
What type of port is this?
- A.
PS/2 port
- B.
USB port
- C.
Parallel port
- D.
Pass Port
- 12.In which window can you display the available hard drive space most quickly?
- A.
System Properties
- B.
My Computer
- C.
My Documents
- 13.What are documents, drawings, and programs stored on the hard drive called?
- A.
Folders
- B.
Files
- C.
Folder properties
- D.
DVD
- 14.
What might be going on if you see the following message in the Internet Explorer window?
- A.
The web page is too large for your screen
- B.
The computer settings have been adjusted so that this website is not accessible
- C.
The Internet connection isn’t working
- D.
Your monitor is not on
- 15.Are spaces allowed in web addresses?
- A.
Yes, but only between two letters
- B.
Yes
- C.
No
- 16.What is jumping from one website to another called?
- A.
Leaping
- B.
Hyperlinking
- C.
Surfing
- 17.What kinds of printers are there?
- A.
Laser printers and modem printers
- B.
Laser printers and inkjet printers
- C.
Laser printers and typex printers
- 18.
What is this kind of computer called?
- A.
Lapcomp
- B.
Laptop
- C.
Toplap
- D.
Windows Mobile
- 19.Is [email protected] a proper web address?
- A.
Yes, this address is correct. As a result of the @ symbol, the first web page is immediately opened
- B.
No, because the dot should be replaced by an @ symbol
- C.
No, because the @ should be replaced by a dot
- 20.What does downloading from the Internet mean?
- A.
Retrieving files from the Internet
- B.
Lowering your game level on the Internet
- C.
Viewing web pages on the Internet
- 21.What does a green wavy line under a word or phrase in the document mean in Microsoft Word?
- A.
The word or phrase might be misspelled.
- B.
The word or phrase might contain a grammatical error.
- C.
The word or phrase has been copied to the clipboard.
- 22.
What happens if you click on this knob in Internet Explorer?
- A.
A list of previously visited websites appears on the left-hand side of the window
- B.
The last action is undone
- C.
A list of favorite web addresses appears on the left-hand side of the window
- 23.What is a search engine?
- A.
A program that monitors your surfing behavior on the Internet
- B.
A website where you can type in key words and search for them in millions of web pages
- C.
A website where you can click on hundreds of categorized web addresses
- 24.Which device connects your computer to the Internet?
- A.
Telephone table
- B.
Modem
- C.
Hard drive
- D.
CD rom
- 25.What ribbon do you use to change margins?
- A.
Page Layout
- B.
View
- C.
Home
- D.
Insert
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