Which of the following statements about a Windows 8 account is FALSE?
A Windows account requires a nominal annual fee.
Installed apps appear on the Start screen as ________.
tiles
Some apps are known as ________ tiles because they display up-to-date information inside the tile.
live
Windows 8 ________ replaces the All Programs option from Windows 7.
Apps screen
Which of the following statements about tiles is FALSE?
Tiles must be left where Windows places them.
To add a tile to a group, ________ it and drag it into that group.
left-click
Which option places a tile on the Start screen?
Pin
To create a new tile group, ________.
drag the tile to the left or the right of any existing tile group and release the mouse button
An app like Internet Explorer appears as a(n) tile on the Windows 8 Start screen.
Which key do you hold down to select a group of contiguous files?
Shift
Which key do you hold down to select a group of random (non-contiguous) files?
Ctrl
How do you keep a group of associated files together?
You put them in a folder.
What happens to the files in a Windows folder when you right-click a folder on your hard drive and choose Delete?
They are moved into the Recycle Bin.
Which of the following is NOT shown when you look at your files in Details view?
File image
How do you sort files by date?
You click the Date Last modified header in Details view.
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of organizing files?
It stores all files in alphabetical order.
How do you create a new folder in File Explorer?
Click New Folder in the New Group on the Home Tab.
What is an advantage of the Recycle Bin?
You can retrieve files you deleted in error.
Which of the following is the term for compressing a file?
Zipping
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Zipped files must be password protected.
Which of the following file types tends to compress well?
Word
What image file type has already been compressed?
JPEG
The compression ________ indicates the reduction in size from the original size to the packed size.
ratio
For which of the following reasons would you zip files?
To e-mail them as an attachment
How can you identify zipped content in File Explorer?
By the folder icon
How do you add files to an existing zipped folder using Windows 8?
You drag and drop them into the archive file.
What must you do first when you are zipping files?
Select the files
Which of the following is NOT true about the anatomy of a hard drive?
The read/write heads touch the platter only when it is spinning.
Formatting divides a disk into ________.
sectors and tracks
Which of the following statements about disk fragmentation is FALSE?
It is a problem caused by the disk hardware.
Which of the following is NOT part of the hard disk anatomy?
Hard disk impeller
In which format is information stored on a hard drive?
Binary
Read/write heads are moved by the ________.
actuators
Rotational latency is the ________.
delay in locating the correct sector on a platter
The time it takes to select the correct platter and move the read/write head to the right track and sector is called the ________ time.
access
A hard disk drive provides nonvolatile storage so data is retained after the power is turned off.
Which of the following is NOT a system tool?
File Explorer
Which of the following statements about temporary Internet files is FALSE?
They are created by an unexpected crash of a program.
Which of the following statements about the Recycle Bin is TRUE?
It is a temporary holding area for files that you think you no longer need.
Which of the following statements about Disk Cleanup is FALSE?
By default, it runs daily.
Which action does NOT result in unwanted files on your computer?
Running Error-checking
What happens when you delete a file from your hard drive?
It is moved to the Recycle Bin.
What is the first step Disk Cleanup does when it starts?
Scans the selected disk for files that can be deleted.
The schedule in the Sound Byte suggests running the system tools in the order ________.
Disk Cleanup, Error-checking, and Disk Defragmenter
Which system tool should be run on a weekly basis?
Disk Cleanup
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