Mac 101

This quiz will assess your familiarity with the MAC OS X platform. It is recommended that a score less than 80 would indicate that there is substantial information you will learn in this class. Some questions are weighted more than others.

Please Note: This test is not monitored or recorded. If you wish to use your computer while taking the test it is up to you. This test is designed to give you an understanding of what you would learn in UCSM's Introduction to Apple.
  1. What feature in the operating system are you using when you are searching for a document, moving a

    2. Software Update
    Finder
    System Preferences
    Windows

  2. Which of the following is NOT an option for viewing files in a finder window?

    3. List View
    Column View
    Cover Flow
    Finder View

  3. Which of the following is a keyboard shortcut?

    4. Tab
    Shift
    Command C
    System Preferences

  4. Where does a user go if they want to install a new printer?

    5. Finder
    System Preferences
    Control Panel
    Command P

  5. How does a user create a new folder?

    6. Click the drop down menu in a window that looks like a gear.
    Ctrl Click (Right Click) on an empty space in the desktop
    Ctrl Click (Right Click) on an empty space within a finder window.
    All of the Above

  6. How does a user rename a file in Mac OS X?

    7. By clicking on the file name once
    By double clicking on a file
    By saving the file with a different name within the program that created the file.
    A and C

  7. What is the best way to burn a CD/DVD of music in iTunes?

    8. Make a folder on the desktop and put songs into it
    Create a playlist
    It is only possible to burn a CD/DVD with third-party software
    A and C

  8. How many gigabytes are there in a terabyte?

    9. 100
    1000
    10,000
    100,000

  9. What do the following filetypes have in common: jpg, tiff, pdf, png

    10. They are all video files
    They have the ability to display a picture
    They are different forms of text
    They are different types of color

  10. What is required to back up your computer through time machine?

    11. A large amount of memory
    An external hard drive about twice the size of your internal hard drive
    About 10 different DVDs
    B and C

Thank you for taking the MAC 101 class. Please print your score for future reference.