Trivia Quiz: Test Your Knowledge About Windows Vista!

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  • 1. 

    The programs on the ------------------------ in windows Vista remain there and are always available for you to click to start them.

    • A.

      The Most frequently used programs list

    • B.

      Pinned items list

    • C.

      Documents

    • D.

      Control Panel

    Correct Answer
    B. Pinned items list
    Explanation
    In Windows Vista, the programs that are pinned to the taskbar remain there and are always available for the user to click and start them. The taskbar allows users to pin their most frequently used programs for easy access. This feature is especially useful for quickly accessing programs without having to search for them in the start menu or desktop.

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  • 2. 

    -------------- refers to the height and width of the characters to be printed.

    • A.

      Font size

    • B.

      Border

    • C.

      Cell

    • D.

      Font style

    Correct Answer
    A. Font size
    Explanation
    Font size refers to the height and width of the characters to be printed. It determines the overall size of the text and affects readability. A larger font size will result in bigger characters, while a smaller font size will make the characters appear smaller. The font size is typically measured in points, with a higher point value indicating a larger size. Adjusting the font size allows for customization and ensures that the text is legible and visually appealing to the reader.

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  • 3. 

    These are the buttons which are present on the "Title bar". EXCEPT

    • A.

      Minimize

    • B.

      Start

    • C.

      Maximize

    • D.

      Close

    Correct Answer
    B. Start
    Explanation
    The "Start" button is not typically present on the Title bar. The Title bar usually contains buttons such as Minimize, Maximize, and Close, which are used to control the window. The Start button, on the other hand, is typically located on the Taskbar and is used to access the Start menu or the Start screen in Windows operating systems.

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  • 4. 

    --------------, is a drawing program that can be used to create and modify graphic images.

    • A.

      Brush

    • B.

      Paint

    • C.

      Notepad

    • D.

      WordPad

    Correct Answer
    B. Paint
    Explanation
    Paint is a drawing program that allows users to create and edit graphic images. It provides a range of tools and features for drawing, painting, and editing images, making it suitable for various graphic design tasks. Notepad and WordPad are text editing programs, while a brush is a tool used for painting or applying color. Therefore, Paint is the correct answer as it specifically caters to creating and modifying graphic images.

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  • 5. 

    To access the location of the particular file quickly, you create a shortcut icon for the file and place it on the desktop.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Creating a shortcut icon for a file and placing it on the desktop allows for quick access to the location of the file. This shortcut acts as a link to the original file, so when the shortcut is clicked, it opens the file directly without the need to navigate through folders and directories. This can save time and make it more convenient to access frequently used files. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 6. 

    The capability of an operating system to run multiple programs at the same time is called “Multitasking”.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The capability of an operating system to run multiple programs at the same time is called "Multitasking". This means that the operating system can manage and execute multiple tasks simultaneously, allowing users to switch between different programs and perform multiple actions concurrently. Multitasking enhances productivity and efficiency by maximizing the utilization of system resources and enabling users to perform multiple tasks without having to wait for one task to complete before starting another.

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  • 7. 

    A -------------- is like a container in which you can store files.

    • A.

      Folder

    • B.

      Sheet

    • C.

      Icon

    • D.

      Document

    Correct Answer
    A. Folder
    Explanation
    A folder is like a container in which you can store files. It provides a way to organize and group related files together. Just like a physical folder, it helps to keep files organized and easily accessible. Folders can be created and named according to the user's preference, allowing for a hierarchical structure to be established within a computer's file system.

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  • 8. 

    Referring to the given image, identify the name of the application program.

    • A.

      Notepad

    • B.

      WordPad

    • C.

      Paint

    • D.

      Calculator

    Correct Answer
    C. Paint
    Explanation
    Based on the given image, the application program shown appears to be a simple drawing tool. It has a toolbar with various drawing tools such as a brush, pencil, and eraser. This matches the features of the Paint application, which is a basic image editing software commonly found on Windows operating systems. Therefore, the correct answer is Paint.

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  • 9. 

    Disk Defragmenter is used to remove unnecessary files on your hard disk to free up disk space and help your computer run faster.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Disk Defragmenter is a tool used to rearrange fragmented files on a hard disk, not to remove unnecessary files. Its purpose is to optimize the performance of the computer by organizing files in a more efficient manner, which can improve the speed of file access. However, it does not directly free up disk space or remove unnecessary files.

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