Windows XP Test
Which
of the following statements about icons on the desktop is correct?
a. You
can rename an icon by left-clicking the mouse button and selecting Rename
b. You can rename an icon by right-clicking
the mouse button and selecting Rename
c. You
can delete an icon by left-clicking and selecting Delete
d. You
cannot rename an icon
Which
Windows XP feature allows users to compare and update their offline files and
folders with those on the network?
a. Synchronization Manager
b.
Network Location Awareness
c.
Offline Viewing
d.
Credential Manager
A
set of instructions that tells Windows XP which devices to start when you boot
your computer, or which settings to use for each device, is called _________ Several different sets can be
created and are especially useful if you have a laptop computer because you can
have the computer preset when the computer is operating at different physical
locations
a.
Software profile
b.
Localized profile
c. Hardware profile
d.
Settings profile
By
hovering the mouse pointer over the clock, what happens?
a. It
displays the time in a bigger font
b. It will speak out the time through the
speaker connected to the computer
c. It
will show the time in analog format
d. It
will display the current day of the week and the date
Windows
XP has a new user system Its new user system
a. Was
inherited from Windows 98
b. Was
inherited from Windows 3 x
c. Was inherited from Windows NT/2000
d. Was
not inherited from any prior Windows O/S
Windows
XP has an On-Screen Keyboard function that could be used by a pointer device in
case the keyboard is not functioning (True or false?)
a. True
b.
False
Which
of the following statements is/are correct regarding the grouping of Windows
tabs'?
a. Only
Windows of the same program can be grouped into one tab
b. You
can group windows of all open programs into one tab
c. You
can group windows of only two programs at a time
d. There is no option to group tabs in
Windows XP
A
new function of Windows XP that allows two or more users in a local network to
use only one Internet connection by routing all the Internet traffic through
one computer is called __________
a.
Internet Routing
b. Windows Internet Sharing (WIS)
c.
Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
d.
Windows Connection Sharing (WCS)
Which
of the following activities can you accomplish with the Remote Desktop feature
in Windows?
a. You
can get a miniature view of your desktop by clicking on the Desktop icon
b. You
can automatically clear up unwanted Desktop icons
c. You can view files and documents on your
computer's desktop from a coworker's computer
d. You
can view files and documents on any computer's desktop from your computer
The
Windows XP installs its search function that, by default, has an animated dog
character, Rover Which of the following is/are true?
a.
Rover could be replaced with another animated character or with no character at
all
b. Rover cannot be replaced by another
character It is a permanent feature
c.
Rover could be replaced by another character, but another animated character
must be used (instead of having no character at all)
You
have created a directory called TEST that includes the files test1 txt. test2
txt. Test3 txt. test4 txt. test5txt, and test6 txt How can you select test2
txt, texts txt, and test6 txt from the list of files visible in the Windows Explorer?
a. Press & Hold Ctrl and click on the
three required files, one by one
b.
Press & Hold Shift and click on the three required files, one by one
c.
Press & Hold Alt and click on the three required files, one by one
d.
Right-click each file name, one by one, and choose the Cut option
The
new feature of Windows XP that can edit films, add sound and titles, and delete
scenes is
a. Windows Movie Maker
b.
Windows Film Director
c.
Movie Producer
d. Film
Maker
Windows
XP has several command-line utility tools for troubleshooting the computer
Suppose that your computer seems to have a problem with connecting to the
Internet Before reporting your connectivity problems to your ISP, which tool
could you use to display the current TCP/IP network configuration values and to
refresh the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name System
(DNS) settings?
a. Ping
b. Ipconfig
c.
Tracert
d.
Msconfig
How
does Windows File Protection (WFP) in Windows XP work?
a. It
protects Windows XP from viruses that damage important files
b. It prevents the replacement or removal of
protected system files
c. It
protects the user data incase of a hard-disk crash
d. It
allows you to conveniently protect your files through password access
A
common name given to the bitmapped desktop image (usually a picture) that
serves as a background for the entire desktop is
a. Wallpaper
b.
Theme
c.
Texture
d.
Mosaic
Can
you edit a html File using Notepad?
a. Yes
b. NO
Which
of the following statements about the Stand By option while shutting down your
computer is correct?
a. It
waits for 5 minutes before shutting down the computer
b. It helps to conserve power by shutting off
some hardware, like the hard disk
c. Its
huts down the computer for a specific time and then restarts it
d.
Stand By will save your desktop and all open files to a special Windows file
called hiberfil sys This file usually resides in the computer's root folder
(C\hiberfil sys)
What
happens when you hold down the Windows button key and press the E key?
a. It opens the Windows Explorer
b. It
opens the Internet Explorer
c. It
opens the default search engine
d. It
opens the color settings
Which
of the following would be a System Restore feature in Windows
a. It
allows you to take a quick backup of your important data
b. It
helps you recover data that has been lost due to a hard disk crash
c. It
allows you to quickly clean up unwanted files, folders, and desktop icons
d. It allows you to restore your computer to
a previous state in case of a system problem
e. It
allows you to quickly reinstall Windows XP in case of need
Which
of the following descriptions about the Windows Task Scheduler is most
accurate?
a. It is a tool that enables you to schedule
programs and other utilities to run regularly, when it is most convenient for
you
b. It
is a utility available in the Windows Accessories that helps you arrange your
daily routine and appointments
c. It
is a tool that schedules when Windows should save unsaved files automatically
d. It
is a Windows user interface that allows you to customize the Taskbar
Which
statement(s) about the Recycle Bin is/are correct?
a. All
deleted files except media files are sent to the Recycle Bin
b. You can restore any selected files from
the Recycle Bin folder by right clicking and then selecting Restore
c. The
Recycle Bin stores files for one month before permanently deleting them
d. More
than one file at a time cannot be restored from the Recycle Bin
How
can you customize Advanced Start menu options in windows XP operating system
a.
Right click on the Taskbar and click the Customize button
b. Right click on the Taskbar, choose
Properties, click on Start Menu, and click the Customize button
c.
Right click on the Taskbar and choose open all users
d. Left
click on the Taskbar, choose Properties
What
is the main purpose of mapping network drives?
a. It provides a convenient way of accessing
a shared resource such as a folder, file, or printer
b. It
helps to reduce network traffic by automatically making a copy of the shared
resource on the user's computer
c. It
speeds up processing and memory usage by automatically making a copy of the
shared resource on the user's computer
d. None
of the above options
An
icon with an arrow in its lower-left corner, which can be clicked for quick
access to the object it represents, is an _____________.
a. Application
icon
b. Folder (directory) icon
c.
Document icon
d.
Shortcut icon
There
is a better method to enable or disable services on your computer than using
msconfig and hardware profiles When using msconfig, you might disable some
services that are necessary to boot the system Which of the following should be
used to enable or disable services
a.
Device Manager
b.
Event Viewer
c. Microsoft Management Console (MMC)
d.
Local Security Policy
With
Windows XP, the default display resolution is 800x600 in 32-bit true color With
some computers 32-bit video tends to slowdown screen redraws How could you drop
the screen depth to 16 bits instead of 32 bits in order to speed up the display
in older PCs, especially laptops?
a. In
the Colors control panel, set the Colors option to Medium (16 bits)
b. In
the Color Management control panel, set the Color depth to Medium (16 bits)
c. In
the System control panel, set the Monitor depth to 16 bits
d. In the Display Properties dialog box, on
the Settings page, set the Color quality option to Medium (16 bits)
The
older version of the Windows XP Desktop is called the "Windows
Classic" look One way to get the Windows Classic Desktop from the new
default Windows XP Desktop is to
a. In the System control panel, select
Properties from the View menu Select the Desktop tab and click on the Desktop
pull-down list and select Windows Classic Click OK
b.
Right-click on the desktop and choose Properties Select the Themes tab and
click on the Theme pull-down list and select Windows Classic Click OK
c. In
the Display control panel, select Properties Select the Desktop tab and click
on the Theme pull-down list and select Windows Classic Click OK
d.
Right-click on the desktop and choose Themes Select the Desktop stab and click
on the Desktop pull-down list and select Windows Classic Click OK
Which
of the following is/are valid Window's file names?
a. expert-rating
b.
expert rating
c.
expert* rating
d.
643764736
e.
expert rating certifications!
What
is the key combination to Quit a program through Task Manager that is not
responding?
a. Alt
+ Del
b. Ctrl
+ Alt + Del
c. Ctrl
+ Del
d. Shift + Alt + Del
The
left side of the Start menu contains two parts, separated by a thin horizontal
line The Windows XP term for manually inserting a shortcut to one of your
chosen applications into the top part of the left side (by using the
right-context menu of the application in Windows Explorer) is called
a.
Attaching an application to the Start menu
b.
Pinning an application to the Start menu
c.
Placing an application into the Start menu
d. Porting an application to the Start menu
Which
of the following type of objects can you search on your computer and on the
network, using Windows XP Search Companion?
a.
People in your contact list
b.
Pictures
c.
Documents
d.
Windows Help
e. All of the above
Starting
with Windows 95, the File Manager tool for organizing and controlling the files
and folders of the computer's storage systems, such as the hard drive(s) and
disk drive(s) has been called
a.
Windows Manager
b.
Internet Explorer
c. Windows Explorer
d.
Windows Task Manager
Which
of the following statements about Windows XP Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
is true?
a.
Using ICS, you can connect different computers to the Internet using just one
dial-up connection, however you require at least two modems
b. You
require a router for using ICS
c. Using ICS, a single computer can connect
to more than one dial-up connection
d.
Using ICS, a single computer can connect to a dial-up and DSL connection
simultaneously
e.
Using ICS, multiple computers can connect to the Internet through only one
dial-up connection
You
are logged in as an administrator to the computers on your small local network
and you want to change the names of those computers and the workgroup so that
their names are more informative One way to change the names would be to
a. Open
the System control panel Select the System tab and then click Change Enter the
desired name for the computer and click OK
b. Open
the System control panel Select Change Name from the Edit menu and then click
Change Name Enter the desired name for the computer and click OK
c.
Right click the Desktop and select Personalize Select the Computer Name tab and
then click Change Enter the desired name for the computer and click OK
d. Open the Performance and Maintenance
control panel Select the Computer Name tab and then click Change Enter the
desired name for the computer and click OK
e.
Right Click on My Computer icon, choose properties and select tab 'Computer
Name' or(use run command and put sysdm cpl) and click on the Change button
Enter the desired name for computer and click OK
You
can automatically rearrange desktop icons in Windows XP Which of the following
statements in the above regard is/are correct
a. You
can sort the icons by Name
b. You
can sort the icons by Size
c. You
can sort the icons by Type
d. You
can sort the icons by Date Modified
e. All of the above
f. None
of the above
While
viewing file names through the Windows Explorer, what happens if you drag and
drop a file named letter 1 txt on top of another file named Ietter2 txt lying
in the same folder?
a. The
contents of Ietter2 txt will be replaced by the contents of letter1.txt
b. The
contents of letter1.txt will be replaced by the contents of Ietter2 txt
c. The
contents of letter1 txt will be appended to the contents of Ietter2 txt
d. The
contents of Ietter2 txt will be appended to the contents of letter1 txt
e. Nothing will happen
Which
of the following statements regarding Windows XP user access is/are correct?
a.
Multiple users cannot switch between accounts without restarting the computer
b.
Multiple users can switch between accounts without restarting the computer
c.
Windows XP does not support multiple user access
d. None of the above
Which
Windows XP feature provides an underlying service that allows Windows and
applications to determine when a machine has changed network locations?
a.
Synchronization Manager
b. Network Location Awareness (NLA)
c.
Offline Viewing
d.
Peer-to-peer Networking Support
The
hard-drive utility tool in Windows XP for automatically fixing file system
errors or for searching for and attempted recovery of bad sectors is
a. CheckDisk(CHKDSK)
b.
SystemCheck (SYSCHK)
c.
DiskFix(DSKFX)
d.
DiskScan(DSKSCN)
Which
of the following features is/are new in the Windows XP Start menu?
a. It
shows you who is logged on
b. It
automatically adds the most frequently used programs
c. It
enables you to move any program you want to the Start menu
d. The
pinned list (at the top of the Start menu) will be automatically loaded
with the user's default Web browser and
e-mail program