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Question 1Ashish made his final year project report and saved it on his laptop. Next day he forgot the location where he had saved it. He has already wasted a lot of time in exploring every folder on the system. Suggest him the best way to search his project report.

Accepted Answer

Ashish can use the Search box to find his project report. To search the project report, he can follow the given steps:Step 1 — Click on the Start button. The Search box is located at the bottom of the left pane.Step 2 — Type the project report name in the Search box.Step 3 — As he types, the items that match the text will appear on the Start menu.Step 4 — The project report will appear and Ashish can find out its location.

Question 2

Question 2Rohan has saved a file in his computer with the name, 'My Project'. Now he wants to change the name of the file to 'New_Project'. Suggest a suitable method to rename a file.

Accepted Answer

To rename the file, Rohan should follow the below steps:Step 1 — In the file explorer window, select the file he wants to rename.Step 2 — Right-click on the selected file and select the Rename option from the shortcut menu.Step 3 — Type the new name and press Enter.

Question 3

Question 3Radhika has created a folder named 'Unwanted Files', which she has saved in the D: drive. She wants to view the detailed information about her files and folders, including name, type, size, and date modified saved in D: drive. Suggest the best suited view for the same.

Accepted Answer

Radhika should use the Details view as this view provides a detailed information about the files and folders, including name, type, size, and date modified.To view the detailed information about the files and folders, Radhika needs to follow the steps given below:Step 1 — Click on the drop-down arrow of More option located on the toolbar.Step 2 — Select the Details option from the drop-down menu. The files and folders will be displayed along with their detailed information, including name, type, size, and date modified saved in D: drive.

Question 4

Question 1You can use ............... to pin your favourite programs on the taskbar for easy access.Aero PeekJump ListSnapPin to Taskbar

Accepted Answer

Pin to TaskbarReason — You can use 'Pin to Taskbar' to pin your favourite programs on the taskbar for easy access.

Question 5

Question 2The small graphic symbols displayed on the desktop are called ............... .FoldersIconsFilesAll of these

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IconsReason — The small graphic symbols displayed on the desktop are called Icons.

Question 6

Question 3Which of the following option enlarges the Application window?RestoreMinimizeCloseMaximize

Accepted Answer

MaximizeReason — Maximize option enlarges the Application window.

Question 7

Question 4............... menu provides tutorials, trouble-shooting content, and various support services.Help and supportControl PanelDefault ProgramsNone of these

Accepted Answer

Help and supportReason — Help and support menu provides tutorials, trouble-shooting content, and various support services.

Question 8

Question 5............... icon provides quick and easy method to open a file or program which we commonly use.Shut DownShortcutRecycle BinComputer

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ShortcutReason — Shortcut icon provides quick and easy method to open a file or program which we commonly use.

Question 9

Question 6The Context menu appears on the screen after ............... clicking on an icon.Help and SupportDoubleRightNone of these

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RightReason — The Context menu appears on the screen after Right clicking on an icon.

Question 10

Question 7When the file is deleted, it goes to the ............... folder.DocumentsComputerNew FolderRecycle Bin

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Recycle BinReason — When the file is deleted, it goes to the Recycle Bin folder.

Question 11

Question 8The first screen of Windows 7 is called ............... .Work AreaDesktopBoth 1 and 2None of these

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DesktopReason — The first screen of Windows 7 is called Desktop.

Question 12

Question 9A ............... is like a container in which you can store similar types of files.FileFolderComputerDocuments

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FolderReason — A Folder is like a container in which you can store similar types of files.

Question 13

Question 10On which bar Start button is located?Menu barStatus barTask barStandard bar

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Task barReason — Start button is located on the Task bar.

Question 14

Question 11Which type of Interface does the Windows operating system have?GUICUIBoth of theseNone of these

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GUIReason — Windows operating system has GUI (Graphical User Interface) type of interface.

Question 15

Question 12............... is a program that helps in viewing and organizing the files and folder on a computer.Application WindowDesktopControl PanelWindows Explorer

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Windows ExplorerReason — Windows Explorer helps in viewing and organizing the files and folder on a computer.

Question 16

Question 13Which key is used to select a consecutive group of files?ShiftEnterCtrlAlt

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ShiftReason — Shift key is used to select a consecutive group of files.

Question 17

Question 14Which feature allows you to quickly view the desktop without minimizing the open Windows?Aero peekPin to TaskbarJump ListNone of these

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Aero peekReason — Aero peek feature allows us to quickly view the desktop without minimizing the open Windows.Note — There is a misprint in the question. Option 1 is misprinted as "Arrow Peak" instead of "Aero Peek".

Question 18

Question 15............... is the quicker way to resize the open window.Aero peakSnapJump ListNone of these

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SnapReason — Snap is the quicker way to resize the open window.

Question 19

Question 16The	............... folder displays devices connected externally to your computer, including the devices connected wirelessly or over the network.MusicDocumentDevices and PrinterNone of these

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Devices and PrinterReason — The Devices and Printer folder displays devices connected externally to our computer, including the devices connected wirelessly or over the network.

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Question 17The right side of the taskbar is known as the ............... .Task barDesktopNotification AreaNone of these

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Notification AreaReason — The right side of the taskbar is known as the Notification Area.

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