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File Mgmt PreAssmt

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

You must double-click a folder or subfolder in the Address bar to show its contents.
 

 2. 

In a window, the Address bar is located just above the title bar.
 

 3. 

It’s a good idea to give folders unique names that help you easily identify them.
 

 4. 

Subfolders are folders that are inside of other folders.
 

 5. 

A file hierarchy is a system that arranges files and folders in different levels, like the branches of a tree.
 

 6. 

Once you name a folder, you cannot rename it.
 

 7. 

RAM is a permanent storage location.
 

 8. 

A file extension is a three- or four-letter sequence, preceded by a period, that identifies the file as a particular type of document.
 

 9. 

File is another name for a document.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 10. 

Which of the following is a permanent storage device?
a.
hard drive
c.
Both A & B
b.
USB flash drive
d.
Neither A nor B
 

 11. 

A _____ is a three- or four-letter sequence, preceded by a period, that identifies the file type.
a.
filename
c.
file suffix
b.
file extension
d.
file property
 

 12. 

In the Save As dialog box, below the Address bar, the _____ contains command buttons that you can click to perform actions.
a.
navigation bar
c.
file list
b.
taskbar
d.
toolbar
 

 13. 

What is the drive name for the hard drive?
a.
A:
c.
C:
b.
B:
d.
D:
 

 14. 

_____ is the process of making changes to a document.
a.
Proofreading
c.
Filing
b.
Saving
d.
Editing
 

 15. 

When you _____ a file, the file is transferred to the new location and no longer exists in its original location.
a.
backup
c.
copy
b.
move
d.
paste
 

 16. 

You move a file using which commands?
a.
Copy and Paste
c.
Delete
b.
Cut and Paste
d.
None of the above
 

 17. 

_____ is a technique in which you use your pointing device to drag a file or folder into a different folder and then let go of the mouse button to place it in that folder.
a.
Move
c.
Drag and drop
b.
Dragging
d.
None of the above
 

 18. 

Windows XP places folders and files you delete from your hard drive in the _____.
a.
Trash can
c.
RAM
b.
Recycle Bin
d.
None of the above
 

 19. 

A _____ is a system that arranges files and folders in different levels.
a.
file hierarchy
c.
file folder
b.
file tree
d.
None of the above
 

 20. 

_____ are folders that are inside of other folders.
a.
Files
c.
Both A and B
b.
Subfolders
d.
Neither A nor B
 

 21. 

The _____ on the left side of a window shows the folder structure on your computer.
a.
File list
c.
Details pane
b.
Navigation pane
d.
Address bar
 

 22. 

When you click a Folder in the Navigation pane, you see its contents in the _____.
a.
File list
c.
Details pane
b.
taskbar
d.
Address bar
 

 23. 

You should give folders _____ names that help you easily identify them.
a.
unique
c.
identical
b.
similar
d.
uniform
 

 24. 

The _____, just below the title bar, shows the location of the files that appear in the File list.
a.
taskbar
c.
Address bar
b.
Navigation pane
d.
None of the above
 

 25. 

When you turn off your computer, it automatically clears the contents of _____.
a.
your hard drive
c.
RAM
b.
memory
d.
None of the above
 

 26. 

A(n) _____ is a small, portable storage device.
a.
RAM
c.
hard drive
b.
USB flash drive
d.
None of the above
 

 27. 

If you make a typing mistake, press ______ to delete the character to the left of the insertion point.
a.
[Backspace]
c.
[Ctrl]
b.
[Delete]
d.
None of the above
 

 28. 

Which of the following is a storage device?
a.
hard drive
c.
DVD
b.
CD
d.
All of the above
 

 29. 

A set of characters at the end of a filename to identify the type of file.
a.
flash drive
c.
file hierarchy
b.
file extension
d.
file management
 

 30. 

How you organize your files and folders on the computer is called
a.
file hierarchy
c.
file management
b.
file extension
d.
file task
 

 31. 

The way your files appear in the File List Window is determined by the
a.
Path
c.
Subfolder
b.
View
d.
Criterion
 

 32. 

When you copy a file, it is automatically placed on the
a.
Preview Pane
c.
Hierarchy
b.
My Documents folder
d.
Clipboard
 

Matching

Choose the answer that best completes each item below.
 
 
a.
File Management
e.
File Hierarchy
b.
File Extension
f.
Recycle Bin
c.
Address Bar
g.
Backup
d.
Path
h.
Drag-n-Drop
 

 33. 

Shows File’s Path
 

 34. 

Structure of files and folders organized in different levels
 

 35. 

Describes a file’s location in the file hierarchy
 

 36. 

Skills that help you organize your files and folders
 

 37. 

A 3 or 4 letter sequence preceded by a period, that identifies the type of file
 

 38. 

Mouse technique used to copy/move files and folders
 

 39. 

Area where deleted files/folders are placed
 

 40. 

Creating an additional copy of a file and placing/storing it in a different place
 
 
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a.
Folder
d.
Back button
b.
Address Bar
e.
Subfolder
c.
Navigation Pane
 

 41. 

Identify the Windows Explorer component labeled # 1
 

 42. 

Identify the Windows Explorer component labeled # 2
 

 43. 

Identify the Windows Explorer component labeled # 3
 

 44. 

Identify the Windows Explorer component labeled # 4
 

 45. 

Identify the Windows Explorer component labeled # 5
 



 
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