Chapter 2
Using the control Panel
Exercises
Worksheet 1 Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs). Tick the correct answer.
1. The place where all the settings of your computer are controlled is:
a. Control panel
b. Start button
c. Taskbar
d. Wallpaper
2. Which category in control panel window will you click to access the mouse properties?
a. Programs
b. Hardware and sound
c. Network and internet
d. System and security
3. Which control panel category option is used to remove a software from your computer?
a. Programs
b. Hardware and sound
c. Network and internet
d. System and security
4. The background of desktop is also known as
a. Towel paper
b. Wallpaper
c. Bed paper
d. Desktop paper
5. Screen saver gets displayed when:
a. You click on control panel
b. You are working on the computer
c. There are no action for a fixed time
d. You click on display properties
Worksheet 2 Write(T) for True and (F) for False against the statements.
1. The background of the desktop is also called towel paper [F]
2. Screen saver gets displayed while you are working on a computer [F]
3. You cannot remove a program from your computer [F]
4. Both date and time can be set in your computer [T]
5. Gadgets are mini useful programs displayed on desktop [T]
6. (X) shows the working pointer. [T]
7. You can change double-click speed of mouse. [T]
Worksheet 3 Select the Suitable words and fill in the blanks.
1. The control panel is the place where all the settings of your computer are
controlled.
2. In the control panel, click on the category to change the screen saver.
3. A is displayed of moving pictures which gets activated when the computer is left
idle for a certain time.
4. In the control panel, click on the category to remove a program from your hard
disk.
5. A is the mini program added on the desktop for some useful purpose.
Worksheet 4 Match the following:
Column A Column B
1. Control panel a. Creates and manages user accounts.
2. User accounts b. Controls the setting of your computer
3. Security center c. Maintains important security settings for the computer
4. Wallpaper d. Moving the image or pattern which gets displayed on a monitor
screen when there are no keystrokes or mouse movements for a
specified duration.
5. Screen saver e. Background which we set for desktop is known as wallpaper.
Worksheet 5 Answer in one word/sentence.
1. What is the use of control panel in window software?
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2. Which category options in the control panel lets you change the date and time format?
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3. Which category options in the control panel lets you change the hardware settings?
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4. Which category options in the control panel lets you change the desktop background?
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5. Which category options is used to create and manage users?
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Worksheet 6 Answer the following
1. What tasks can you do from the control panel of the windows>
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2. What is a screen saver?
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3. What are gadgets? Write steps to add a gadget on the desktop.