Computer Vocabulary Basic Quiz! Trivia

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    The miniature image that represents a program, an instruction, or some other object.

    • Window
    • Icon
    • Status Bar
    • Title Bar
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Are you well versed in computer vocabulary? Could you pass this quiz? A couple of examples of computer vocabulary includes: Antivirus software is a program that finds viruses from a computer. An app is a self- contained program or piece of software, and application, mainly when it downloads into a mobile device. Take this quiz and put your understanding of computer vocabulary to the test.

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  • 2. 

    A horizontal strip at the top of a window that displays the name of the program and document.

    • Scroll Bar

    • Status Bar

    • Title Bar

    • Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Title Bar
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Title Bar. The title bar is a horizontal strip at the top of a window that displays the name of the program and document. It typically also includes buttons for minimizing, maximizing, and closing the window. The title bar provides important information about the active window and allows the user to easily identify and manage multiple open windows.

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    Allows you to scroll up and down the page.

    • Horizontal Scroll Bar

    • Vertical Scroll Bar

    • Formatting Toolbar

    • Standard Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Vertical Scroll Bar
    Explanation
    The vertical scroll bar is a feature that allows users to navigate through a webpage by scrolling up and down. It is typically located on the right side of the screen and is used to view content that extends beyond the visible area. This feature is especially useful when the webpage contains a large amount of text or images, allowing users to access all the information without having to resize or reposition the window.

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    provides shortcuts for such actions as font, text size, bold, italics, center, bullets, etc.

    • Horizontal Scroll Bar

    • Vertical Scroll Bar

    • Formatting Toolbar

    • Standard Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Formatting Toolbar
    Explanation
    The formatting toolbar is a feature in a software or application that provides shortcuts for various actions related to formatting text. It includes options for changing font styles, text size, applying bold or italics, aligning text to the center, adding bullet points, and more. This toolbar allows users to quickly and easily format their text without having to navigate through menus or remember specific commands.

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    easy-to-use interface for performing common functions.

    • Scroll Bar

    • Status Bar

    • Title Bar

    • Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Toolbar
    Explanation
    A toolbar is a user interface element that provides easy access to commonly used functions or tools. It typically contains icons or buttons that represent specific actions or commands. By having a toolbar, users can quickly perform common tasks without having to navigate through menus or remember keyboard shortcuts. This makes the interface more intuitive and user-friendly.

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    A scroll bar at the bottom of the window.

    • Horizontal Scroll Bar

    • Vertical Scroll Bar

    • Formatting Toolbar

    • Standard Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Horizontal Scroll Bar
    Explanation
    A horizontal scroll bar is a user interface element that allows the user to scroll horizontally within a window or document. It is typically located at the bottom of the window and is used when the content or data extends beyond the width of the visible area. By dragging the scroll bar or clicking the arrows at either end, the user can navigate to the left or right to view hidden content. This is useful in situations where the window or document cannot display all the content at once, providing a way to access the off-screen content.

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    an area on the screen that displays information for a specific program.

    • Window

    • Icon

    • Status Bar

    • Title Bar

    Correct Answer
    A. Window
    Explanation
    A window is an area on the screen that displays information for a specific program. It contains various elements such as menus, buttons, and text fields, allowing the user to interact with the program. The window can be resized, moved, and closed, providing flexibility and control over the program's interface. It acts as a container for the program's content, allowing the user to view and manipulate the program's data within a designated space on the screen.

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    provides shortcuts for such actions as opening files, printing, copying, pasting, etc.

    • Horizontal Scroll Bar

    • Vertical Scroll Bar

    • Formatting Toolbar

    • Standard Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Standard Toolbar
    Explanation
    The Standard Toolbar provides shortcuts for commonly used actions such as opening files, printing, copying, and pasting. It is a set of icons or buttons that allow users to quickly access these functions without having to navigate through menus or use keyboard shortcuts. The Standard Toolbar is typically located at the top of the application window and is a convenient and efficient way to perform tasks quickly and easily.

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    Appears when the contents of a window are too large to be displayed entirely within the window.

    • Scroll Bar

    • Status Bar

    • Title Bar

    • Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Scroll Bar
    Explanation
    A scroll bar is a user interface element that appears when the contents of a window or document are too large to fit within the visible area of the window. It allows the user to scroll or move the contents of the window up and down or left and right to view the hidden or out-of-view portions. This helps users navigate through the content and access all the information within the window.

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    a small area at the bottom of a window, used by some applications to display helpful information.

    • Scroll Bar

    • Status Bar

    • Title Bar

    • Toolbar

    Correct Answer
    A. Status Bar
    Explanation
    The status bar is a small area at the bottom of a window that is used by some applications to display helpful information. It typically provides information about the current status of the application or the document being viewed. This can include details such as the progress of a task, the number of items in a list, or the current page number. The status bar is often used to provide feedback to the user and allows them to quickly access certain functions or settings.

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