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A personal computer can only have one operating system installed on it.

A) True
B) False

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The Windows 10 Start Menu contains ________, which provide access to applications.


A) icons
B) widgets
C) directories
D) tiles

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The location of a file is specified by its ________.


A) domain
B) file path
C) file type
D) file extension

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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All of the following are terms related to part of the boot process except ________.


A) ROM
B) CMOS
C) RAM
D) JSON

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Scattered pieces of files on the hard drive can be regrouped into sequential order using the ________ utility.

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Disk defragmenter; d...

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Multitasking is when one user can do multiple processes at the same time.

A) True
B) False

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Gaming consoles, such as Xbox One and PlayStation 4, do not need an operating system.

A) True
B) False

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If your computer is thrashing, increase ________ to solve the problem.

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RAM; Rando...

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You can use System Restore to return your system's settings back to a specific date when everything was working properly.

A) True
B) False

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Files deleted from your Windows computer's hard drive are stored in the ________ until they are permanently deleted.


A) Recycle Bin
B) Computer icon
C) Trash Can
D) System tray

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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A unique signal by a device to let the operating system know that it needs attention is called a(n) ________.

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Most supercomputers use the ________ operating system.

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The fuel-injection system in a car engine uses a(n) ________.

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The ________ is a group of programs that controls how your computer functions.

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File ________ provides an organizational structure to the files and folders on your storage device.


A) optimization
B) management
C) compression
D) history

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Assuming that all steps are successfully completed, which of the following sequences shows the correct order for the boot process?


A) CPU activates BIOS → BIOS loads OS → POST runs → Registry configuration is checked → Desktop appears
B) POST runs → BIOS loads OS → CPU activates BIOS → Registry configuration is checked → Desktop appears.
C) CPU activates BIOS → POST runs → BIOS loads OS → Registry configuration is checked → Desktop appears
D) POST runs → CPU activates BIOS → Registry configuration is checked → BIOS loads OS → Desktop appears

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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MS-DOS is an example of a menu-driven interface.

A) True
B) False

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Use the Windows ________ to check on a nonresponsive program.


A) System Restore
B) Backup utility
C) Error-checking
D) Task Manager

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Linux download packages are called distributions or ________.

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Which of the following has the extension associated with a Microsoft Excel file?


A) inventory.xlsx
B) inventory.wpd
C) inventory.accdb
D) inventory.pdf

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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