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EXERCISES

A. Quiz
1. What is the Peek feature used for?
Answer: Peek feature turns all the opened windows transparent so that you can see
your Desktop.
2. Name the button used to change the mouse pointer to its original shape?
Answer: The button used to change the mouse pointer to its original shape is “Default”
button in the mouse properties settings.

B. Multiple Choice Questions

1. The status bar is located at the ……………………… of the window.
a. Top b. Left Corner c. Bottom
Answer: Option (c) – Bottom
2. ……………………… bar shows the location of current window.
a. Status b. Menu c. Address
Answer: Option (c) – Address
3. Holding a window from the title bar and dragging it, ……………………… it.
a. Moves b. Resizes c. Deletes
Answer: Option (a) – Moves
4. ……………………… button shrinks the window to the taskbar.
a. Minimize b. Restore c. Maximize
Answer: Option (a) – Minimize
5. ……………………… button takes you to previously viewed folder.
a. Forward b. Back c. Minimize
Answer: Option (b) - Back
6. The default view of Control Panel is ……………………… view.
a. Large Icons b. Small Icons c. Category
Answer: Option (c) – Category
7. ……………………… speed means how quick you are pressing the mouse button twice.
a. Single-Click b. Double-Click c. Triple-Click
Answer: Option (b) – Double-Click
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8. The ……………………… category of Control Panel is used to uninstall a software from

the computer.
a. Hardware and b. Programs c. System and
Sound Security
Answer: Option (b) – Programs

C. Fill in the blanks

1. MAXIMIZE increases the size of the window to its maximum.
2. UP button opens the parent folder of the folder you are viewing.
3. A window cannot be moved or resized when it is MAXIMIZED.
4. There are THREE views of Control Panel in Windows 10.
5. The SHAPE of the mouse pointer changes with different activities.

A. Answer the following

1. What is Control Panel?

Answer: Control Panel contains number of categories to manage different resources
and functioning of computer system. It is like a command center of computer.

2. Where do you find the option to change the screen saver?

Answer: You can get the option to change screen saver in the Control Panel.

3. How do you see the taskbar if it is auto-hidden?

Answer: To see the hidden taskbar, move the mouse pointer to the bottom of the
screen.
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4. How do you change the date and time of a computer?

Answer: Steps to change date and time of a computer are:
Step – 1: Open the Control Panel and click the Clock, Language and Region option.
Step – 2: Click the Date and Time option. The Date and Time dialog box appears.
Step – 3: Click Change date and time button. The Date and Time Settings dialog
box appears.
Step – 4: Change the date and time of your system.
Step – 5: Click OK button on the Date and Time Settings dialog box.
Step – 6: Click OK button on the Date and Time dialog box.
5. Write the steps to change the shape of mouse pointer.
Answer: To change the shape of mouse pointer, steps are:
Step – 1: Click the Pointers tab from the Mouse Properties dialog box. You see a
list of different types of pointers against the different types of Windows
operations.
Step – 2: Select the pointer type you want to change from the Customize list.
Step – 3: Click the Browse button. A new window appears displaying the different
types of available pointers.
Step – 4: Select the pointer shape of your choice.
Step – 5: Click the Open button. You see the new pointer shape replaces the
original pointer shape in the Customize list.
Step – 6: Click the Apply button. The desired changes come into effect.
Step – 7: When all the changes are done, click the OK button.

6. Write the step to uninstall a software.

Answer: The steps to uninstall a software are:
Step – 1: Open the Control Panel and click the Programs.
Step – 2: Click Uninstall a program from the Programs and Features option. A list
of software that are installed on your computer appears.
Step – 3: Select the software you want to remove. For example, Tux Paint 0.9.22.

7. Write the steps to change the appearance of a tablet.

Answer: To change the appearance of a tablet, follow the given steps:
Step – 1: Tap icon at the bottom of the screen. A list of options appears.
Step – 2: Tap System settings option. A new screen appears.
Step – 3: Tap the Display option under DEVICE section. The various Display
options appear on the right side of the screen.
Step – 4: Now select any of the following options like Brightness, Wallpaper,
Theme, Timeout and Font size to change the appearance of the tablet.