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If you wanted a smartphone with the fewest restrictions on application development, which smartphone operating system should you choose?

A
IBM
B
Apple iOS
C
Android
D
Windows
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What allows a person to interact with web browser software?

A
user interface
B
file transfer protocol
C
networking
D
URLs
3

A nested folder can best be described as what?

A
a folder that is empty
B
a folder that contains more than one file
C
a folder contained within another folder
D
a folder that contains exactly one file
4

Which of the following are examples of system software?

A
device drivers and system security utilities
B
operating systems and Web browsers
C
word processing programs and device drivers
D
disk drive utilities and email programs
5

A folder has been shared with other users and set to read-only. What does this mean for users?

A
Users can only read the name of the shared folder.
B
Users cannot add new folders or files.
C
Users can read and edit files.
D
Users can add new files but not new folders.
6

Allie is choosing a URL for her band’s website, which is the best method of making the URL easy to understand?

A
creating a URL with a long, descriptive domain name
B
creating a URL that can be rendered using file transfer protocol
C
creating a URL that represents data in strings of numbers
D
creating a human-readable URL
7

What is telnet?

A
internet protocol that allows one to access newsgroups
B
internet protocol that is the foundation for online data communication
C
internet protocol that connects to a computer remotely
D
internet protocol that loads a local file from a network onto a computer
8

Icon view, list view, and details view are all common views provided by which kind of program?

A
a web browser to view web pages
B
a word processor to view headings
C
a file browser to view folders
D
a file manager to view files and folders
9

Which description of the plain text file format is most accurate?

A
uses binary code to store data
B
can only be opened with special software
C
supports text formatting like bold or italics
D
used by programmers for source code
10

In what year were graphical user interfaces (GUIs) pioneered?

A
1969
B
1974
C
1991
D
2001
11

What statement best describes the difference between Apple OS X and Linux-Based operating systems?

A
Apple OS X can be used on a wide variety of hardware and Linux-Based operating systems don’t work on most hardware.
B
Apple OS X can only be used on Apple hardware and Linux-Based operating systems can be used on a variety of hardware.
C
Apple OS X has fewer applications available than Linux-Based operating systems do.
D
Apple OS X is free or inexpensive and Linux-Based operating systems are very expensive.

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