Welcome to your Grade 9 Infrormation Technology chapter 1
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
What is a collection of data stored in one unit and identified by a filename?
2.
Which of the following is an example of what a file can store?
3.
What is used to help identify the type of file or program associated with it?
4.
What is a space used to store files, other folders, and shortcuts on a computer called?
5.
What is a folder contained inside another folder called?
6.
Which term is used as an analogy for folders in an office setting?
7.
Which of the following is NOT a file manipulation mechanism mentioned?
8.
What can a computer file be?
9.
What provides folder manipulation mechanisms in a computer?
10.
How are files usually represented on a computer screen?
11.
What action should be taken to see the content of a file using the Navigation pane?
12.
Which shortcut key is used to save a file in Windows?
13.
What is the process of locating a file among a set of files called?
14.
What is the first step to safely remove a flash drive in Windows?
15.
Where are most programs stored in Windows by default?
16.
What is the duplication of files from one drive to another called?
17.
To rename a folder using the keyboard, which key should be pressed?
18.
Which type of icon can take a user to another place or program quickly?
19.
What mouse action is used to open a file or a folder?
20.
What is the main purpose of a drive on a computer?
21.
What is the primary function of File Explorer in Windows?
22.
What is another name for the cut and paste option?
23.
Which mouse button is clicked on a file name to select the 'Delete' option?
24.
What is the top-level directory of a computer's file system called?
25.
What happens if you remove a flash drive without properly disconnecting it?
26.
To rename a flash drive, what is the first step after right-clicking it?
27.
Which of these is a storage device identification name?
28.
In Windows 10, what is the name for the 'My Computer' icon?
29.
What is the primary purpose of a file folder?
30.
Where do you usually find common file icons like the Recycle Bin?
