Windows for AutoCAD Course Pre-requisite Quiz
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1
Which of the following applications is a text editor only that you can use to edit Windows batch files, AutoCAD menu files, AutoCAD script files, HTML code, etc.?
Microsoft Word
Corel Wordperfect
Windows Notepad
Windows Wordpad
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Frontpage
2
If you want to ensure a file does NOT go to the Recycle Bin, what key must be held down in unison with the Delete key after selecting the file?
Alt
Ctrl
Tab
Shift
Win
3
Which Windows keyboard shortcut allows a user to do a quick save in all Windows applications, including AutoCAD?
Save
Ctrl + R
Ctrl + S
Alt + S
Shift + S
4
Which Windows keyboard shortcut will activate Windows Explorer very quickly?
ÿ
+ E
ÿ
+ F
ÿ
+ X
ÿ
+ A
Ctrl + E
5
Which type of storage device on your computer does put files in your Recycle Bin so that you can recover if you change your mind? (Check
ALL
that apply)
CD-ROM
DVD-ROM
C: drive Hard Disk
D: drive Hard Disk
Floppy Disk
Compact Flash Memory Card
6
Which type of storage device on your computer does
NOT
put files in your Recycle Bin? (Check
ALL
that apply)
Removeable Compact Flash Storage Card
Removeable SD Flash Storage Card
Floppy Disk
Network Drive
C: drive Hard Disk
D: Drive Hard Disk
7
Which computer keyboard shortcut is used to REFRESH a Window or a list?
Ctrl + F
Alt + F
F5
Ctrl + R
Shift + F
8
Which computer keyboard function key allows you to quickly RENAME a Windows object (file, icon, etc.)?
F1
F10
F3
F2
F4
9
You have been sending AutoCAD files to a colleague or customer by e-mailing the .DWG file, but finding that many items like Xrefs, Images, etc. are missing from the drawing at the other end. What AutoCAD tool should you use to ensure that everything arrives intact?
Send
eMail
eTransmit
Export
Saveas
10
Why should you not save your AutoCAD drawing files directly to a floppy disk with AutoCAD's SaveAs command or QSAVE command?
Too Slow
Very Unreliable
Too small for large drawings
Inadequate space for backup files.
Crash Prone
All of the above
11
Which Windows keyboard shortcut will activate a "copy to the clipboard" for the selected item?
Ctrl + X
Ctrl + Z
Ctrl + C
Ctrl + A
Ctrl + V
12
Which 2 Windows keyboard shortcuts can be used to toggle between multiple open documents?
Ctrl + O
Alt + O
Ctrl + F6
Shift + T
Ctrl + Tab
13
Which one (1) of the following file types should be deleted safely from your hard disk when AutoCAD is not running to clean up after you may have had crashes in the previous weeks?
.dwg
.dwf
.ac$
.dxf
.scr
14
You discover as a beginner that your mouse is not working well. Your double clicking speed is a bit slow so you want to adjust it to accomodate your newly learning slower finger speed. Where do you find the Mouse Properties tool to adjust this setting?
Accessories
System Properties
Windows Control Panel
Windows Tools
Internet Explorerer Properties
Windows Explorer Properties
15
You have saved an AutoCAD drawing late last night as the last thing you did when you were tired and this morning you have forgotten the name of the file. You know what directory it is in, but NOT the name of your drawing file. Which area of the Windows Explorer screen can you select on to find the file instantly?
(1) Browser window
(2) File name column heading
(3) File size column heading
(4) File type column heading
(5) Date Modified column heading
(6) File details icon
16
Which of the following computer storage devices currently has the highest capacity?
Compact Flash Memory Device
USB Flash Memory Drive
ZIP drive
Hard Disk
Floppy Disk
17
You have just dragged and dropped a group of files to a wrong folder in Windows Explorer, but did NOT notice which folder they were placed in. How do you quickly undo the mistake?
Press Undo
Press Ctrl Z
Press Ctrl Y
Press Alt Z
Press Shift Z
18
Which Windows keyboard shortcut will allow a user to instantly minimize all open Windows applications?
ÿ
+ Z
ÿ
+ M
Shift + M
Alt + M
Ctrl + M
19
What is the key difference between a simple text editor like Windows Notepad and a Word Processor like Microsoft Word?
Word Processors are less expensive.
Text editors have no formatting codes, just your raw text.
Text editors are more complex than word processors.
You can format all your text more quickly with a text editor.
You can not format your text in a Word Processor.
20
What default percentage of your hard drive does Windows allocate for use by the Recycle Bin?
5%
10%
20%
50%
100%
0%
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