Windows interview questions – page 3

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  1. Antiviral ___ will protect the computer from the hazards of virus threat.

    1. Inoculation
    2. Immunization
    3. Vaccines
    4. Jab
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    C. Vaccines

  2. Which key is to be used to select a list of consecutive files?

    1. Alt
    2. Shift
    3. Ctrl
    4. Winkey
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    B. Shift

  3. A plus sign to the left of the folder icon indicates the ____ of subfolders within a folder.

    1. Absence
    2. Presence
    3. Size
    4. None
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    B. Presence

  4. The ___ operation leaves the source files untouched and makes a copy in the destination location.

    1. Paste
    2. Move
    3. Copy
    4. None
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    C. Copy

  5. ____ Menu similar to the start menu of Windows 98.

    1. Classic Edit
    2. Classic Start
    3. Classic View
    4. Classic File
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    B. Classic Start

  6. Computer virus is a ____ designed to damage the Software, Hardware at or data.

    1. Useful program
    2. Hardware
    3. Playful software
    4. Mischievous program
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    D. Mischievous program

  7. A ____ is a temporary storage area where files or folders are stored before being copied to the new location.

    1. Clipboard
    2. Folder bar
    3. Disk
    4. Memory
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    A. Clipboard

  8. ____ is the location of the file.

    1. Route
    2. Path
    3. Load
    4. List
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    B. Path

  9. The ___ disk can be used as an ordinary floppy.

    1. CD-RRW
    2. CD
    3. CD-RW
    4. CD-R
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    C. CD-RW

  10. The left pane of the Explorer windows can become a ___ companion.

    1. Search
    2. Explorer
    3. Windows
    4. Folder
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    A. Search

  11. Suppose P is the shortcut key assigned to paint application in its properties dialog box, then to open paint we use ___

    1. Ctrl +Alt +A
    2. Ctrl +Alt +S
    3. Ctrl +Alt +T
    4. Ctrl +Alt +P
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    D. Ctrl +Alt +P

  12. In Windows XP we can toggle the display of the Start Menu using ____

    1. Start button
    2. Winkey
    3. F2 key
    4. F6 key
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    B. Winkey

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  14. When computer professionals revealed about the ____ entire computer world was shut shocked.

    1. OS
    2. Virus
    3. Applications
    4. None
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    B. Virus

  15. The file name, including the extension, can be a maximum of ___ characters long.

    1. 3 to 4
    2. 200
    3. 254
    4. 255
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    D. 255

  16. A ____ is a collection of related files and subfolders.

    1. Menu
    2. Disk
    3. Operating System
    4. Folder
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    D. Folder

  17. ____ is a program that helps us to manage our files and folders.

    1. Windows
    2. Help
    3. DOS
    4. Windows Explorer
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    D. Windows Explorer

  18. The Explorer bar is divided into ___ categories.

    1. 2
    2. 3
    3. 5
    4. 7
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    B. 3

  19. ____ allows us to copy, move and delete files and folders.

    1. Internet Explorer
    2. Windows Explorer
    3. Front page
    4. Programs
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    B. Windows Explorer

  20. The aim of naming a file is to ____ the contents easily.

    1. Edit
    2. Retrieve
    3. Delete
    4. Store
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    B. Retrieve

  21. A small ____ icon represents each folder.

    1. Blue
    2. Green
    3. Red
    4. Yellow
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    D. Yellow

  22. ____ Key deletes the character before the cursor.

    1. Toggle
    2. Backspace
    3. Delete
    4. Alt
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    B. Backspace

  23. The buttons on the ____ are used to switch between the different applications.

    1. Taskbar
    2. Desktop
    3. Program
    4. Start menu
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    A. Taskbar

  24. ___ is an online database of questions and answers.

    1. Microsoft help agent Base
    2. Microsoft Language Base
    3. Microsoft Networking Base
    4. Microsoft knowledge Base
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    D. Microsoft knowledge Base

  25. One or more ____ appear below the menu bar. They have shortcut buttons to frequently used commands.

    1. Menus
    2. Toolbars
    3. Items
    4. Tools
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    B. Toolbars

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  27. To shut down the computer from Turn off computer window, click Turn off button or ___

    1. Press H or h key
    2. Press U or u key
    3. Press S or s key
    4. Press T or t key
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    B. Press U or u key

  28. The equivalent keys for mouse operations in the numeric keypad key for 5 is ___

    1. Right click
    2. Click and drag
    3. Double-click
    4. Click
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    D. Click

  29. ______ will display a table of contents for help and support in the left pane.

    1. Locate in contents
    2. Locate in help
    3. Locate in search
    4. Locate in index
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    A. Locate in contents

  30. _____ are files with which one can do something.

    1. Application
    2. Data
    3. Paint
    4. Document
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    A. Application

  31. Pressing _____ key will take us to insert or overwrite mode.

    1. Overwrite
    2. Insert
    3. Delete
    4. Backspace
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    B. Insert

  32. ____ Key combinations provide us the dialog box for entering the username and password.

    1. Ctrl + Alt + Ins
    2. Ctrl + Alt + Sht
    3. Ctrl + Ins + Del
    4. Ctrl + Alt + Del
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    D. Ctrl + Alt + Del

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