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  1. Who was very much attracted by the elegance and effectiveness of UNIX?

    1. A.Andrew
    2. B.Ken
    3. C.Dennis
    4. D.Linus
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    D. Linus

  2. The first ___ always represents the root directory.

    1. A.– minus
    2. B./ slash
    3. C.* asterisks
    4. D.+ plus
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    B. / slash

  3. The main component is the ____ part of the file name.

    1. A.First
    2. B.Second
    3. C.Only
    4. D.None
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    A. First

  4. Which is not an example of file extension?

    1. A..DOC
    2. B../*LS
    3. C..java
    4. D..PPT
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    B. ./*LS

  5. A file name is made of ___ components.

    1. A.1
    2. B.2
    3. C.3
    4. D.1 or 2
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    B. 2

  6. The right pane displays the contents of the ___ folder in the left pane.

    1. A.First
    2. B.Previously selected
    3. C.Currently selected
    4. D.None
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    C. Currently selected

  7. The ___ shows each file or folder's icon and its name.

    1. A.The Icons View
    2. B.The Tiles View
    3. C.Simple View
    4. D.Both (a) and (b)
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    D. Both (a) and (b)

  8. The ___ is the second part of the file name.

    1. A.Main component
    2. B.Dot
    3. C.Extension
    4. D.None
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    C. Extension

  9. The part that succeeds the decimal point is called ____ name.

    1. A.Extension
    2. B.Main
    3. C.Primary
    4. D.Secondary
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    D. Secondary

  10. When we click the ___ option all the selected items are sent to their former destinations.

    1. A.Review
    2. B.Restore
    3. C.Save
    4. D.Shift
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    B. Restore

  11. The ___ pane displays either the Explorer Bar or the Folder Bar.

    1. A.Right
    2. B.Left
    3. C.Top
    4. D.Left& right
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    B. Left

  12. Windows Explorer uses a special folder called the ____ to hold deleted files.

    1. A.Cycle Bin
    2. B.Empty Bin
    3. C.Recycle Bin
    4. D.Trash can
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    C. Recycle Bin

  13. Windows XP creates a ____ which points to the physical location of the program.

    1. A.Direction
    2. B.Selection
    3. C.Access
    4. D.Link
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    D. Link

  14. Windows XP includes several features designed to make it easier to ___ and to keep up-to-date.

    1. A.Reload
    2. B.Reinitialize
    3. C.Install
    4. D.None
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    C. Install

  15. Windows XP provides a ____ to rollback the changes to an earlier point at which the system was working properly.

    1. A.System repair
    2. B.System reinstate
    3. C.System restore
    4. D.System return
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    C. System restore

  16. Windows XP provides built-in ____ capabilities.

    1. A.Video
    2. B.CD burning
    3. C.Audio
    4. D.All the given
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    D. All the given

  17. The ___ operation removes the source files and places them in the destination location.

    1. A.Copy
    2. B.Move
    3. C.Paste
    4. D.None
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    B. Move

  18. The items stored in Clip Book can be shared with the users through the ___

    1. A.Lan
    2. B.Wan
    3. C.Internet
    4. D.Network
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    C. Internet

  19. The lower part of the left column automatically ___ itself to show your most used applications.

    1. A.Remains
    2. B.Reconfigures
    3. C.Do not configure
    4. D.None
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    B. Reconfigures

  20. Which option is to be used to copy files or folders to a disk in a drive?

    1. A.Send
    2. B.Save
    3. C.Send to
    4. D.None
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    C. Send to

  21. Windows XP provides a ___ start menu that is easier and quicker to use.

    1. A.Redesigned
    2. B.Old windows 95
    3. C.Old windows 98
    4. D.None
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    A. Redesigned

  22. Which command is called as the end-of-file command?

    1. A.Ctrl+ V
    2. B.Ctrl+ B
    3. C.Ctrl+ D
    4. D.Ctrl+ C
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    C. Ctrl+ D

  23. Which of the following is called as the piping symbol?

    1. A._
    2. B.|
    3. C.~
    4. D.!
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    B. |

  24. What was the first version of Linux?

    1. A.1.0
    2. B.0.11
    3. C.1.01
    4. D.0.10
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    B. 0.11

  25. ____ run their applications.

    1. A.Loaders
    2. B.Programs
    3. C.End users
    4. D.None
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    C. End users

  26. Windows XP ___ effortlessly.

    1. A.Cannot handle memory errors
    2. B.Can handle memory errors
    3. C.Ignores memory errors
    4. D.None
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    B. Can handle memory errors

  27. The Clip Book gets items through the ___

    1. A.Folder
    2. B.File
    3. C.Floppy
    4. D.Clipboard
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    D. Clipboard

  28. The drive, folder names and file name are all separated by ___

    1. A.Ampresend
    2. B.Front slash
    3. C.Backslash
    4. D.Slash
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    C. Backslash

  29. To see the buttons for the running applications Windows XP provides a ____ on the taskbar when required.

    1. A.Toolbar
    2. B.Scroll bar
    3. C.Up arrow
    4. D.Down arrow
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    B. Scroll bar

  30. Path names always start with the ___ followed by folder names and end with the file name.

    1. A.Parent directory
    2. B.Directory
    3. C.Drive
    4. D.Drive list
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    C. Drive

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