Computer Fundamental

note!Answer: A) Clip board
When you copy data, it is first stored temporarily in the Clipboard before being pasted.

note!Answer: B) Defragment
Defragment reorganizes fragmented files on the disk so they are stored contiguously, improving speed.

note!Answer: D) Character encoding system
Unicode is a universal character encoding standard that assigns codes to characters in most writing systems.

note!Answer: B) Double-clicking
Pressing and releasing the left mouse button twice quickly is called double-clicking.

note!Answer: A) WinZip
WinZip is a file compression utility that reduces file size.

note!Answer: B) tablet PC
A tablet PC accepts handwriting input with a digital pen and converts it to text.

note!Answer: B) mouse
A mouse is an input device used to point at and select items on the screen.

note!Answer: B) Folder
A directory and a folder refer to the same container for files.

note!Answer: C) Recycle Bin
The Recycle Bin temporarily holds deleted files until they are emptied or restored.

note!Answer: B) Clip board
Cut and copy place data temporarily in the Clipboard until it is pasted.

note!Answer: A) windows NT
Windows NT is an operating system, while PageMaker, Word and Photoshop are application software.

note!Answer: A) .ttf
TrueType font files use the .ttf extension.

note!Answer: B) .bmp
Paint files are saved with the .bmp (bitmap) extension.

note!Answer: D) Boot
Booting means starting or restarting the computer.

note!Answer: B) .wav
.wav is an audio file format, while .avi, .mpeg and .mov are video formats.

note!Answer: B) 1981
MS-DOS was introduced by Microsoft in 1981.

note!Answer: C) 1985
Microsoft Windows 1.0 was released in 1985.

note!Answer: A) multitasking
Multitasking means running several programs simultaneously.

note!Answer: C) A cursor
The blinking light on screen that marks the input position is the cursor.

note!Answer: D) pixel
A pixel (picture element) is the smallest dot that makes up a monitor's image.