Q51. How can you add or remove Windows components such as Internet Explorer or Windows Media Player?
a) Through Control Panel under “Programs and Features”
b) In Device Manager
c) Using Task Manager
d) Through File Explorer
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Correct Answer: a) Through Control Panel under “Programs and Features”
Explanation: You can add or remove Windows components through the “Programs and Features” section in the Control Panel, where you can turn Windows features on or off.
Q52. What is the purpose of the “System Properties” window in Windows?
a) To manage files and folders
b) To view and configure system settings and hardware information
c) To manage installed programs
d) To monitor system performance
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Correct Answer: b) To view and configure system settings and hardware information
Explanation: The System Properties window provides information about your computer’s hardware and system settings, including options for adjusting performance and system protection.
Q53. What does the term “file pathway” refer to in Windows?
a) The path to a file’s location in the file system
b) The type of file
c) The file’s size
d) The file’s extension
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Correct Answer: a) The path to a file’s location in the file system
Explanation: A file pathway refers to the complete path or location of a file within the file system, including all folders and subfolders leading to the file.
Q54. How can you view the details of a file’s properties, such as size and type, in Windows?
a) Right-click the file and select “Properties”
b) Use Disk Cleanup
c) Open the file in an application
d) Use the “Open With” menu
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Correct Answer: a) Right-click the file and select “Properties”
Explanation: Right-clicking a file and selecting “Properties” provides a detailed view of the file’s attributes, including size, type, and other relevant information.
Q55. What is the purpose of the “File History” feature in Windows?
a) To manage network connections
b) To automatically back up and restore files
c) To manage system updates
d) To organize files into folders
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Correct Answer: b) To automatically back up and restore files
Explanation: File History is a backup feature in Windows that automatically saves copies of your files, allowing you to restore previous versions if needed.
Q56. How can you create a new folder on your desktop in Windows?
a) Right-click on the desktop and select “New Folder”
b) Use File Explorer’s “New Folder” option
c) Drag a file to the desktop
d) Use Task Manager
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Correct Answer: a) Right-click on the desktop and select “New Folder”
Explanation: To create a new folder on the desktop, right-click on an empty area of the desktop, select “New,” and then choose “Folder.”
Q57. What is the purpose of the “Control Panel” in managing Windows components?
a) To update software
b) To change system settings and manage hardware
c) To monitor system performance
d) To recover deleted files
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Correct Answer: b) To change system settings and manage hardware
Explanation: The Control Panel provides access to various system settings and hardware management options, allowing users to configure their operating system and connected devices.
Q58. Which of the following is a method for changing display settings in Windows?
a) Using Control Panel under “Personalization”
b) Using Task Manager
c) Using Device Manager
d) Using File Explorer
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Correct Answer: a) Using Control Panel under “Personalization”
Explanation: Display settings, including resolution and orientation, can be adjusted through the “Personalization” section in Control Panel.
Q59. How can you quickly access recently used applications in Windows?
a) Through the Task Bar
b) Through the Start Menu
c) Through File Explorer
d) Through Device Manager
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Correct Answer: a) Through the Task Bar
Explanation: The Task Bar provides quick access to recently used applications and allows users to switch between open windows and programs.
Q60. To set up automatic updates for your Windows operating system, you should:
a) Use Disk Cleanup
b) Adjust settings in “Windows Update”
c) Install a third-party updater
d) Use Device Manager
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Correct Answer: b) Adjust settings in “Windows Update”
Explanation: “Windows Update” settings allow you to configure automatic updates, ensuring your system receives the latest patches and updates without manual intervention.