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The Windows utility program that removes unnecessary files from the hard drive is called ________.

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Which of the following Windows utility programs arranges pieces of files on your hard drive to allow for faster access?


A) Disk Cleanup
B) Defragment and Optimize Drives
C) Error-checking
D) Task Manager

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT a type of user interface?


A) Command-driven
B) Application programming interface (API)
C) Menu-driven
D) Graphical user interface (GUI)

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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The location of a file is specified by its ________.


A) domain
B) file path
C) file type
D) file extension

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is NOT a capability of UNIX?


A) It is multiuser.
B) It is multitasking.
C) It is a network OS.
D) It is only for supercomputers.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Using hard disk space to temporarily store data or instructions from RAM is referred to as the ________.


A) spool
B) interrupt sequencer
C) compressor
D) virtual memory

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Use the Windows ________ to check on a nonresponsive program.


A) System Restore
B) Backup utility
C) Error-checking
D) Task Manager

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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MacOS is the operating system developed by ________.


A) Apple
B) Microsoft
C) Google
D) Linux

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is the name of a Microsoft Excel file?


A) inventory.xlsx
B) inventory.wpd
C) inventory.accdb
D) inventory.pdf

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Each device attached to your computer has a special program called a(n) ________ that enables the device and operating system to communicate with each other.


A) device driver
B) translator
C) interpreter
D) device configurator

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Gaming consoles, such as Xbox One and PlayStation 4, do not need an operating system.

A) True
B) False

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Most supercomputers use the ________ operating system.

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