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A chapter from a computer literacy textbook that covers Windows 8 account and file management. It explains how to create and manage Windows 8 accounts, how to organize files, and how to compress files. a list of multiple-choice questions and answers that test the reader's knowledge of Windows 8 account and file management. useful for students who are learning how to use Windows 8 and want to improve their computer literacy skills.
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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