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1. How can you tell which window is active?

   1.   ?    Active window has color and its taskbar button will be depressed, Inactive windows are gray
   2.   ?    Inactive windows have color and Active windows are gray
   3.   ?    Inactive windows have their taskbar button depressed
   4.   ?    Active window has color and the Inactive windows have their task bar buttons depressed.

2. The time is located in the Systray of the Menu Bar.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

3. The time is located in the Start Menu of the Task Bar.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

4. The time is located in the Systray of the Task Bar.

   1.   ?    True
   2.   ?    False

5. What is the name of the bar on the desktop that keeps track of what programs are open and running and allows you to access the Start Menu?

   1.   ?    Taskbar
   2.   ?    Toolbar
   3.   ?    Menu Bar

6. What is the name of the feature that allows the user to access shortcuts to the programs installed in the computer?

   1.   ?    Start Menu
   2.   ?    Systray
   3.   ?    Taskbar

7. Which feature of the Start Menu allows you to quickly locate files on the computer?

   1.   ?    Find
   2.   ?    Run
   3.   ?    Documents

8. Where is a list of all of your most recently used files?

   1.   ?    Documents
   2.   ?    Run
   3.   ?    Shut Down

9. How do you turn off the computer to avoid damaging the software and hardware

   1.   ?    Go through the shut down process
   2.   ?    Turn off the tower
   3.   ?    Unplug the computer
   4.   ?    Hit Shut Down then turn off

10. What are the little pictures that represent programs and files on the computer called?

    1.   ?    icons
    2.   ?    graphics
    3.   ?    pics
    4.   ?    pixels

11. Where do you put files to delete them?

    1.   ?    Recycle Bin
    2.   ?    Start Menu
    3.   ?    My Computer
    4.   ?    My Documents