1.                  To resize the taskbar in Windows XP…

A.                  Click the taskbar and drag to the desired size.

B.                 You don’t have to, it will resize itself.

C.                 With the taskbar unlocked, move your cursor to the top edge of the taskbar and drag your mouse.

D.                 With the taskbar locked move your cursor to the top edge of the taskbar and drag your mouse.

2.                  The lock taskbar feature is used to…

A.                  Lock all open programs on the taskbar.

B.                 Enable the quick launch feature.

C.                 Prohibit the taskbar from being resized or moved.

D.                 Have your taskbar password protected.

3.                  The three available options for customizing your notification icons are…

A.                  Hide when inactive, always show, never show.

B.                 Hide when inactive, always hide, always show.

C.                 Always show, restore all, hide when active.

D.                 Restore, always hide, always show.

4.                  To display the control panel as a menu in your Start menu…

A.                  Open the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window and click the Start Menu tab. Click the Customize button. Select the Advanced tab and click the checkbox for Enable dragging and dropping.

B.                 Open the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window and click the Start Menu tab and select the radio button for Classic Start Menu. The control panel will show as a menu now.

C.                 Open the Control Panel and select Appearance and Themes. Open Display and click the Appearance tab. Make sure the Font Size is set to Large Fonts.

D.                 Open the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window and click the Start Menu tab. Click the Customize button. Select the Advanced tab and click the radio button under Control Panel to display as a menu.

5.                  Both layouts of Start Menu and Classic Start Menu have the option to show the run option.

A.                  True.

B.                 False.

6.                  The Program Compatibility Wizard is for:

A.                  Applications that need to be re-programmed to run with Windows XP.

B.                 To run newer applications.

C.                 To verify if your programs are compatible with Windows XP.

D.                 To fix compatibility issues with your programs.

7.                  How often is it recommended to defrag your computer when frequently used?

A.                  Once a year.

B.                 You do not have to defrag in Windows XP.

C.                 Once a week.

D.                 Once a month.

8.                  The three things the Windows Firewall checks for are:

A.                  Anti-virus, Internet connection, and a firewall.

B.                 Internet connection, firewall, and automatic updates.

C.                 Firewalls, anti-virus, and Windows update.

D.                 Windows update, free hard disk space, Internet connection.

9.                  To add a new toolbar to your Taskbar:

A.                  Right Click on a blank area of the Taskbar, Select Properties.

B.                 Right Click on a blank area of the Taskbar, Select Toolbars, click toolbar you want to add.

C.                 It is not possible to add a toolbar to the Taskbar.

D.                 None of the above.

10.              After adding the Date Created option to a folder (in the Choose Details option under the view menu in windows explorer) you still cannot see the creation dates. This is because:

A.                  You did not scroll enough to the right to see the option.

B.                 You must be in a folder that has files and folders in it.

C.                 You must have the Details option selected under the View Menu.

D.                 All of the above.

11.              To set up an Internet connection you must have:

A.                  A computer, a phone, and another computer.

B.                 A computer, an ISP, and cable TV.

C.                 Two computers, cable TV, and a phone line.

D.                 A computer and an ISP.

12.              To set up a Internet connection for a dial-up modem:

A.                  Open the New Connection Wizard window, and select to connect to the network at my workplace. Continue through the wizard.

B.                 Open the New Connection Wizard window, and select to connect to the Internet. Click next and select set up my connection manually. Select the dial-up modem as the connection, and continue through the wizard.

C.                 Open the New Connection Wizard window, and select to set up an advanced connection. Continue through the wizard.

D.                 You need the Windows XP CD to do this. There is no point in using the Wizard.

13.              You can share the Internet with another computer if you have two modems installed in Windows XP.

A.                  True.

B.                 False.

14.              The Windows Firewall is turned on by default after installation.

A.                  True.

B.                 False.

15.              It is possible to disable the animated character in the Search Companion.

A.                  True

B.                 False