Question 1

The operating system assigns the file its name, location, and size.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following can you run to find and remove unnecessary files?

Accepted Answer

A)  task manager
B)  search tool
C)  disk cleanup utility
D)  file optimizerE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Which of the following is not a step an operating system performs when printing a document?

Accepted Answer

A)  It sends the document to the printer.
B)  It establishes a connection to the printer.
C)  It creates the document to be printed.
D)  It lets other software know the printer is busy.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

You are describing the boot process to a friend and get to the step where the device loads the operating files into RAM, including the kernel. Your friend starts to laugh because she was not aware that there were kernels in her computer. What do you tell her?

Accepted Answer

A)  The kernel triggers a series of steps and checks as the computer loads the operating system.
B)  The kernel executes a series of test to check the components and identifies connected devices and checks their settings.
C)  The kernel is a temporary storage area designed to help speed up processing time.
D)  The kernel is the core of an operating system that manages memory, runs programs, and assigns resources.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Which of the following statements is true about the Clipboard?

Accepted Answer

A)  Because he is using the same name, the computer knows that the files are different so it adds a number to the name.
B)  Because he is using the same name, each time he saves he is overwriting his previous work.
C)  Because he is using the same name, the second document is put on the Clipboard until he selects a new name.
D)  Because he is using the same name, the computer creates a new folder and saves it there.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

If you have a file that has billions of bytes of data, then it would be measured in _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  megabytes
B)  gigabytes
C)  terabytes
D)  kilobytesE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 7

If you delete a shortcut from your desktop, have you also deleted the original file?

Accepted Answer

A)  No, because a shortcut is a setting used to adjust the display, sounds, power battery, and storage.
B)  No, because a shortcut is just an organizing icon for apps and files.
C)  No, because a shortcut does not place the actual file, folder, or app on the desktop.
D)  Yes, because a shortcut is linked to the actual file, folder, or app on the desktop.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Which property is assigned to a file by the operating system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Name
B)  Location
C)  Type
D)  Artist's NameE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

What would you need to install if you have an app that is incompatible with your current operating system?

Accepted Answer

A)  A disk cleanup utility
B)  A shortcut menu
C)  An administrator account
D)  A virtual machineE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

When you add information to a word-processing document, what role does your operating system play?

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is a step in the boot process?

Accepted Answer

A)  The operating system swaps data, information, and instructions between memory and storage.
B)  The operating system files are loaded into RAM.
C)  The operating system catalogs the files and folders on the system.
D)  A system utility optimizes disk space.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Exam 4: Operating Systems and File Management

If you have a file that has billions of bytes of data, then it would be measured in _____.

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You are describing the boot process to a friend and get to the step where the device loads the operating files into RAM, including the kernel. Your friend starts to laugh because she was not aware that there were kernels in her computer. What do you tell her?

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Which of the following is not a step an operating system performs when printing a document?

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The operating system assigns the file its name, location, and size.

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Which of the following statements is true about the Clipboard?

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When you add information to a word-processing document, what role does your operating system play?

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If you delete a shortcut from your desktop, have you also deleted the original file?

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Which of the following can you run to find and remove unnecessary files?

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What would you need to install if you have an app that is incompatible with your current operating system?

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Which of the following is a step in the boot process?

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Which property is assigned to a file by the operating system?

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If you have a file that has billions of bytes of data, then it would be measured in _____.

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You are describing the boot process to a friend and get to the step where the device loads the operating files into RAM, including the kernel. Your friend starts to laugh because she was not aware that there were kernels in her computer. What do you tell her?

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Which of the following is not a step an operating system performs when printing a document?

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The operating system assigns the file its name, location, and size.

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Which of the following statements is true about the Clipboard?

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If you delete a shortcut from your desktop, have you also deleted the original file?

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What would you need to install if you have an app that is incompatible with your current operating system?

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Which property is assigned to a file by the operating system?

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