First Steps With A Computer

1. Which two buttons must be switched on when starting the computer?

The monitor power button and the computer power button.

The mouse power button and the monitor power button.

The keyboard power button and the computer power button.

The computer power button and the mouse button.

2. What is displayed on the screen when you type your password?

Nothing-your password is secret.

A series of asterisk or dots

The characters you type.

Dollar signs ( $$$$$$$$$)

3. The user name must be your real name:

True

False

4. What is the function of the Help and Support Centre?

To help you edit your documents

To provide information about different topics on how to use your computer.

To give you directions when you plan a journey.

To comfort you when you face problems while using your computer.

5. There are five options in the Shut Down Window’s dialog box. When would you use the Restart option?

When another user wants to log on to your computer immediately.

When system changes have been made to your computer.

When you want to minimise power use.

When you want to shut down the computer.