The message area consists of ____.
a. a greeting line or salutation
b. the message text
c. the subject line
d. a signature line(s)
You have just provided the identification number that associates your new software
purchase with the mobile device on which you installed the software. What is the term
for this process?
a. software deployment
b. software decryption
c. app installation
d. product activation
Outlook automatically assigns a different ____ to each new calendar you create, as
shown in the accompanying figure.
a. arrangement
b. color
c. list
d. view
The _____ feature automatically corrects typing, spelling, capitalization, or grammar
errors as you type them.
a. AutoEntry
b. AutoCorrect
c. AutoAdd
d. AutoSpell
If your friend is playing a game on a computer, on what type of device would he see a
big explosion within the game?
a. Output
b. Input
c. Storage
d. Communications
When at the rightmost cell in a row, press the ENTER key to move to the first cell in the
next row; do not press the TAB key.
a. True
b. False
A ____ is a named group of formatting characteristics.
a. plan
b. style
c. set
d. group
A host in a network performs which of the following tasks?
a. ensures satellite communications are functional
b. exclusively monitors wireless networks to search for data transmission errors
c. routes transmissions over a network to guarantee data reaches its intended destination
d. provides services and connections to other computers on the network
The Access window consists of a variety of components. These include the ____.
a. Navigation Pane
b. Content pane
c. Object tabs
d. Quick Access Toolbar
Her most recent research paper is the first example of a paper on which Riley has
worked that will use websites as sources. Can you help her indicate which of the
following is a correct and complete citation for a website?
a. Cashman, Thomas J. How a USB Flash Drive Works. Course Technology. 14 April
2011. <www.scsite.com/wd2010/pr2/wc.htm>
b. Cashman, Thomas J. Course Technology. 14 April 2011.
<www.scsite.com/wd2010/pr2/wc.htm>
c.Cashman, Thomas J. How a USB Flash Drive Works. Course Technology.
<www.scsite.com/wd2010/pr2/wc.htm>
d.None of the citations above is correct.
____ allow you to control how objects enter, move on, and exit slides.
a. Audio effects
b. Animation effects
c. Playback effects
d. Visual effects
Passwords and passphrases that are more than four characters, contain uppercase and
lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters are the most secure.
a. True
b. False
The term, zombie, is _____________.
a. a program that performs a repetitive task on a network
b. spam sent via email to spread viruses or commit a distributed denial of service attack
c. a group of compromised computers connected to a network that attacks other
networks
d. a computer or device whose owner is unaware that the computer or device is being
controlled remotely by an outsider
____ enable users with computers and mobile devices to connect to the Internet
wirelessly.
a. Videoconferences
b. Desktops
c. Notebooks
d. Wireless Internet access points
A cyberextortionist uses the Internet or network to destroy or damage computers for
political reasons.
a. True
b. False
The ____ as shown in the accompanying figure is a formatting mark that indicates
where the ____ was pressed.
a. TAB key
b. SPACEBAR
c. ENTER key
d. SHIFT key
Which of the following copies all of the files in a computer?
a. full backup
b. incremental backup
c. differential backup
d. selective backup
An effective business document should ____.
a. have a professional appearance
b. convey its message concisely
c. convey its message clearly
d. all of the above
The first time you start Outlook on a home computer, the ____ feature guides you to
provide information that Outlook needs to send and receive email messages.
a. Auto Account Setup
b. Quick Steps
c. domain name
d. Navigation Bar
Which of the following gestures would you use if you want to run a new browser app
on your new tablet?
a. press and hold
b. double-tap
c. slide
d. pinch
A(n) ____ is a placeholder for data whose contents can change.
a. attribute
b. element
c. field
d. value
A hyperlink is a ____ in an email message or webpage that, when clicked, directs you
to another document or Web site.
a. word
b. phrase
c. symbol
d. picture
To create a crosstab, click the ____ button on the CREATE tab.
a. Crosstab Wizard
b. Query Wizard
c. Statistics
d. Chart
To what does the term, blogosphere, refer?
a. the software used to create blogs
b. individual blogs as opposed to corporate blogs
c. the worldwide collection of blogs
d. the body of web design knowledge required to establish a blog
You can format slide text by changing the ____.
a. font
b. color
c. point size
d. style
Some users of e-books prefer the electronic paper black-and-white screen over the
models with color screens because the electronic paper resembles a paper page from a
book.
a. True
b. False
A printed copy of an email should not be counted on as a backup.
a. True
b. False
Software developers typically cannot incorporate freeware in applications they intend to
sell.
a. True
b. False
To add a pie chart, first select the data to be charted and then tap or click the Insert Pie
or Doughnut Chart button (INSERT tab | Charts group).
a. True
b. False
Ellie wants to use Office 2013 for her catering business. For example, she plans to use
Word to maintain her collection of recipes, and Excel to manage her budget. To get
started, Ellie turns to you for help in understanding the components that appear in the
Microsoft Word window.
Ellie asks you about the component located at the bottom of the document window. You
tell her that it is used to present information about the document, the progress of current
tasks, and controls for viewing the document. What is the name of this component?
a. scroll bar
b. status bar
c. ribbon
d. mini toolbar
Which of the following terms is used to describe a program that copies itself repeatedly,
using up resources and possibly shutting down the computer or network?
a. a virus
b. a worm
c. a Trojan horse
d. a rootkit
The range of cells receiving the content of copied cells is called the ____.
a. receiver cell
b. final cell
c. receiving range
d. destination area