Test Bank For Practical Computer Literacy (with CD-ROM) (New Perspectives) 4th Edition

Chapter 7: Working with Files

TRUE/FALSE

1.A data file may contain words, numbers, pictures, and programs.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 103

2.All file properties can be directly changed by users.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 104

3.It is necessary to use descriptive file names in the current versions of Windows.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 105

4.File Explorer allows you to search for files only by name or date it was created.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 108

5.Your computer should be a part of the Homegroup to be able to get access to shared folders.

ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 110

6.A library is similar to a folder, but it only stores files of the same type.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 112

7.You can only use buttons on the toolbar to select all of the files in a folder or deselect them.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 114

8.When removing software, you can usually just manually delete program files and folders.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 116

9.Sharing files poses a security risk, but Windows offers several options that help to keep your shared files secure.

ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 118

10.File History backs up your data files, programs, and operating system.

ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: 122

MODIFIED TRUE/FALSE

1.Some file properties can be user-modified with customized tags that describe and categorize files. _________________________

ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 104

2.A document created with LibreOffice Writer would be classified as a(n) OfficeDocument Text file. _________________________

ANS: F, OpenDocument

PTS: 1 REF: 106

3.Details view in Windows 7 displays the file’s name, type, and icon. _________________________

ANS: F, Content

PTS: 1 REF: 109

4.When subfolders are written out in a file path, they are separated from folders with a(n) backslash symbol. _________________________

ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 111

5.If you have a folder or file that you use frequently, you can pin it to the Start screen to create a tile, or you can send it to the desktop to create a desktop icon. _________________________

ANS: F, shortcut

PTS: 1 REF: 114

6.If you run out of disk space, Windows displays a(n) “Disk Full” message. _________________________

ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 116

7.The Trash is a holding area for the files you have deleted from your PC’s hard disk. _________________________

ANS: F, Recycle Bin

PTS: 1 REF: 116

8.A(n) Shared folder is similar to a drop box; it can hold files and folders that you want to share with other people on your network. _________________________

ANS: F, Public

PTS: 1 REF: 118

9.Windows offers a utility that creates restore points. _________________________

ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 122

10.Cloud storage services such as Microsoft SkyDrive offer you remote storage space on an Internet-based server. _________________________

ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: 123