Toughest Computer Practice Test: Quiz!
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- 1.The pointer identifies your location on the screen. What device controls the pointer?
- A.
Mouse
- B.
Icon
- C.
Hard drive
- D.
Cursor
- 2.In the default Windows 7 desktop, where is the Start button located?
- A.
In the center of the desktop
- B.
In the upper right corner of the desktop
- C.
Anywhere among the other icons on the desktop
- D.
On the Taskbar in the lower left corner of the screen
- 3.You press and hold down the left mouse button, move the mouse pointer to a location, and then release the mouse button. Which of the following terms refers to this mouse action?
- A.
Click
- B.
Point
- C.
Double-click
- D.
Drag
- 4.In a program screen where you can enter text, the mouse appears as this icon.
- A.
I-beam pointer
- B.
Hourglass
- C.
Double-headed arrow
- D.
Pointing index finger
- 5.The mouse pointer displays a moving circle icon beside it when
- A.
Text is being entered.
- B.
A request is being processed or a program is being loaded.
- C.
The mouse is pointed at a hyperlink.
- D.
A picture or image is being moved.
- 6.Options for logging off or turning off the computer are located on the
- A.
Start menu.
- B.
Desktop.
- C.
Taskbar.
- D.
Sidebar.
- 7.Which of the following is not one of the options you can choose at the Turn off computer window?
- A.
Hibernate
- B.
Save All Files
- C.
Shut Down
- D.
Restart
- 8.When you open a program, a defined work area, referred to as a ____, appears on the screen.
- A.
Window
- B.
Taskbar
- C.
Menu bar
- D.
Dialog box
- 9.The top part of a window, where you will generally find buttons for closing, minimizing, maximizing, and restoring the window, is referred to as the
- A.
Menu bar.
- B.
Toolbox.
- C.
Title bar.
- D.
Recycle bin.
- 10.On a window’s Title bar, what does the button with the underscore symbol do?
- A.
Closes the window
- B.
Minimizes the window to a button on the Taskbar
- C.
Maximizes the window
- D.
Restores the window
- 11.What does the Snap feature in Windows 7 do?
- A.
Allows you to resize a window by dragging it to the edge of the screen
- B.
Causes a window to “stick” to the edge of the screen
- C.
Causes all open windows to “cascade”
- D.
A and b
- 12.You want to change the size of a window both horizontally and vertically at the same time. Begin by positioning the mouse pointer
- A.
In the middle of the Title bar.
- B.
In the center of the window.
- C.
At the top or bottom border of the window.
- D.
At one of the corners of the window.
- 13.The bar that displays at the bottom of the desktop is called the
- A.
Toolbox.
- B.
Menu bar.
- C.
Taskbar.
- D.
Start button.
- 14.Which of the folowing is not one of the areas of the taskbar?
- A.
Start button
- B.
Title bar
- C.
Task button area
- D.
Notification area
- 15.What happens if you click the current time in the notification area of the taskbar?
- A.
The time display is closed.
- B.
The time display is moved to the title bar.
- C.
The time toggles between 12-hour and a 24-hour display.
- D.
The prompt 'Change time and date settings' is displayed.
- 16.This component of a dialog box is used for typing or editing text.
- A.
Slider
- B.
Scroll bar
- C.
Text box
- D.
Tabs
- 17.In this dialog box component, only one option can be selected at a time, and the selected option is indicated by a dark or colored circle.
- A.
Option button
- B.
Command button
- C.
Slider
- D.
List box
- 18.Which type of dialog box component often represents volume control?
- A.
Text box
- B.
Option buttons
- C.
Slider
- D.
Check boxes
- 19.Small programs that can be added to the right side of the desktop are called
- A.
Apps.
- B.
Sidebars.
- C.
Gadgets.
- D.
Minis.
- 20.Press this combination of keys to execute the New Line command in Word2010.
- A.
Ctrl + Down Arrow
- B.
Ctrl + Alt + Del
- C.
Shift + Tab
- D.
Shift + Enter
- 21.The option found in this area of the word screen include Home, Insert, Page, Layout, References, etc.
- A.
Status bar
- B.
Scroll box
- C.
Tabs
- D.
Ribbon
- 22.What file extension is automatically added to documents in Word 2010?
- A.
.pdf
- B.
.txt
- C.
.docx
- D.
.wpd
- 23.To save an existing Word document, click the Save button on the
- A.
Horizontal bar.
- B.
Quick access toolbar.
- C.
Title bar.
- D.
Status bar.
- 24.A wavy red line below a word in a Word document indicates that it
- A.
Is a foreign word.
- B.
Is not in the spelling dictionary.
- C.
Is misspelled.
- D.
Should be capitalized.
- 25.Pressing this key combination in Word will move the insertion point to the end of the document.
- A.
Shift + Down Arrow
- B.
Shift + End
- C.
Ctrl + Enter
- D.
Ctrl + End
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