Windows Media Player Test

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Windows media player is a player tailored to Windows OS alone. So, that's a no to other plattorms. Moving on, what do you know about tbe application?

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1.

This is an easy one, still, what's the acronym for Windows Media Player?
- A.
  
  WSP
- B.
  
  WDP
- C.
  
  WML
- D.
  
  WMP
Correct Answer
D. WMP

Explanation
The correct answer is WMP, which stands for Windows Media Player. This acronym is commonly used to refer to the media player software developed by Microsoft for playing audio and video files on Windows operating systems.

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2.

Windows Media Player is not used to play/view one of the following
- A.
  
  Games
- B.
  
  Movies
- C.
  
  Songs
- D.
  
  Pictures
Correct Answer
A. Games

Explanation
Windows Media Player is primarily used for playing/viewing multimedia files such as movies, songs, and pictures. It is not designed or equipped to play/view games, as games typically require specialized software or platforms to run. Therefore, the correct answer is "Games."

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3.

What is the maximum volume level in Windows Media Player?
- A.
  
  100
- B.
  
  50
- C.
  
  200
- D.
  
  100
Correct Answer
D. 100

Explanation
The media player is not available on Mac OS 5. This could be because Mac OS 5 does not support the media player or because the media player is not compatible with the operating system.

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4.

When was the first version of Windows Media Player seen?
- A.
  
  1990
- B.
  
  1991
- C.
  
  1992
- D.
  
  1993
Correct Answer
B. 1991

Explanation
The first version of Windows Media Player was seen in 1991.

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5.

Which version of Windows had three versions of WMP?
- A.
  
  Windows 8
- B.
  
  Windows 10
- C.
  
  Windows XP
- D.
  
  Windows 97
Correct Answer
C. Windows XP

Explanation
Windows XP had three versions of Windows Media Player (WMP). WMP 8 was included in the original release of Windows XP, WMP 9 was released as an update, and WMP 10 was included in Windows XP Service Pack 2. These different versions of WMP provided users with updated features and improvements in media playback and management.

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6.

Which version of the following Windows Media Player had a new U.i?
- A.
  
  WMP 7
- B.
  
  WMP 6
- C.
  
  WMP 5
- D.
  
  WMP8
Correct Answer
A. WMP 7

Explanation
WMP 7 had a new U.i, which stands for User Interface. This means that the interface of Windows Media Player was redesigned and updated in this version.

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7.

When did Microsoft announce that WMP wouldn't be included in Windows RT?
- A.
  
  2011
- B.
  
  2012
- C.
  
  2013
- D.
  
  2014
Correct Answer
B. 2012

Explanation
In 2012, Microsoft announced that Windows Media Player (WMP) would not be included in Windows RT. This decision was made as part of Microsoft's strategy to focus on the development of their new operating system for tablets and mobile devices, which was designed to run on ARM processors. By excluding WMP from Windows RT, Microsoft aimed to streamline the operating system and provide a more optimized experience for users on these devices.

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8.

When was Windows Media Player for pocket PC announced?
- A.
  
  2003
- B.
  
  2002
- C.
  
  2000
- D.
  
  1999
Correct Answer
C. 2000

Explanation
Windows Media Player for pocket PC was announced in 2000.

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9.

Which version of WMP was released gor Mac OS X?
- A.
  
  Version 8
- B.
  
  Version 9
- C.
  
  Version 10
- D.
  
  Version 6
Correct Answer
B. Version 9
10.

When was it released for Mac OS X?
- A.
  
  2003
- B.
  
  2004
- C.
  
  2005
- D.
  
  2006
Correct Answer
A. 2003

Explanation
The correct answer is 2003. This means that the release for Mac OS X occurred in 2003.

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