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Practice Test 1

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

One of the main advantages of Microsoft Office is integration of information between programs.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 2. 

Which of the following acts as a locked door on a computer?
a.
antivirus software
c.
DNS server
b.
firewall
d.
spyware
 

 3. 

The ____ menu provides access to Windows programs, documents and information.
a.
Open
c.
Programs
b.
Accessories
d.
Start
 

 4. 

When you move the mouse over certain objects, such as the Start Menu, a ____ appears.
a.
Screen Tip
c.
Help Menu
b.
Shortcut Menu
d.
Keyboard Shortcuts
 

 5. 

A keyboard ____ is a key or combination of keys that you can press to select a menu command without actually opening the menu.
a.
pathway
c.
task
b.
shortcut
d.
quick launch
 

 6. 

From the list below, select the application that will best allow you to produce a chart showing your GPA over the first two years of college.
a.
Word
c.
Access
b.
Excel
d.
Power Point
 

 7. 

The ability of Windows XP to run more than one program at a time is called ______.
a.
layering
c.
tiling
b.
multitasking
d.
simultaneous programming
 

 8. 

If a menu command is followed by a(n) _____, a dialog box opens that allows you to enter specifications for how you want a task carried out.
a.
check mark
c.
triangular arrow
b.
ellipsis
d.
grayed-out command
 

 9. 

When using My Computer, ____ view allows you to sort the file list by file name, size, type or date.
a.
thumbnail
c.
large icon
b.
tiles
d.
detail
 

 10. 

In Office 2007 programs the _____, at the top of the program window, just below the title bar is the main set of commands that you click to execute tasks.
a.
button bar
c.
ribbon
b.
menu bar
d.
tabs
 



 
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