General Computing Knowledge Quiz

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This quiz will test your general computing knowledge. Some questions have figures attached to them. Please use the link after the question to view the figure. Skipping questions without answering it will result in a zero for that question. You must score an 80% to pass this quiz.
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1.

In the figure below, what do the numbers correspond to? (click here to view figure)
- A.
  
  1- Minimize 2 – Maximize 3 – Close
- B.
  
  B. 1 – Close 2 – Restart 3 – Escape
- C.
  
  C. 1 – Maximize 2 – Minimize 3 – Undo
- D.
  
  D. 1 – Minimize 2 – Close 3 - Maximize
Correct Answer
A. 1- Minimize 2 – Maximize 3 – Close
2.

In order to open a program in Windows XP, you should ________________ click the icon.
- A.
  
  Single-click
- B.
  
  Double-click
- C.
  
  Right-click
- D.
  
  Select and hit ESC
Correct Answer
B. Double-click
3.

What do you do to an object when you point to it and then click it?
- A.
  
  Drag the object
- B.
  
  Select the object
- C.
  
  Copy the object
- D.
  
  Move the object
Correct Answer
B. Select the object
4.

Which of the following is NOT a file extension that is associated with the Microsoft Office 2007 suite?
- A.
  
  .pptx
- B.
  
  .exe
- C.
  
  .accdb
- D.
  
  .xlsx
Correct Answer
B. .exe
5.

A footer is text that is printed at the ____.
- A.
  
  Bottom of every page
- B.
  
  End of a document
- C.
  
  Beginning of a document
- D.
  
  Insertion point
Correct Answer
A. Bottom of every page
6.

After you name your document, Word 2007 automatically appends which filename extension to the document?
- A.
  
  .txt
- B.
  
  .wrd
- C.
  
  .docx
- D.
  
  .dot
Correct Answer
C. .docx
7.

True or False: In Word, you can only find text, not replace it.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
8.

In Excel, a cell is the intersection of a ________________.
- A.
  
  hook and ladder
- B.
  
  table and workbook
- C.
  
  Worksheet and workbook
- D.
  
  Row and column
Correct Answer
D. Row and column
9.

In the figure below, what does the items labeled 2 and 3 represent? (Click here for figure)
- A.
  
  2 – Title, 3 – column
- B.
  
  2 – Legend, 3 – x-axis
- C.
  
  2 – y-axis, 3 – tick mark
- D.
  
  2 – Chart title, 3 – data marker
Correct Answer
B. 2 – Legend, 3 – x-axis
10.

To calculate Net Income, you would type in what formula into cell B6? (click here for figure)
- A.
  
  = B4-B5
- B.
  
  4166.67+1331.25
- C.
  
  B4-C4
- D.
  
  =B5+(B4)
Correct Answer
A. = B4-B5
11.

What is your e-mail address?

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General Computing Knowledge Quiz

In the figure below, what do the numbers correspond to? (click here to view figure)

In order to open a program in Windows XP, you should ________________ click the icon.

What do you do to an object when you point to it and then click it?

Which of the following is NOT a file extension that is associated with the Microsoft Office 2007 suite?

A footer is text that is printed at the ____.

After you name your document, Word 2007 automatically appends which filename extension to the document?

True or False: In Word, you can only find text, not replace it.

In Excel, a cell is the intersection of a ________________.

In the figure below, what does the items labeled 2 and 3 represent? (Click here for figure)

To calculate Net Income, you would type in what formula into cell B6? (click here for figure)

What is your e-mail address?