Windows 10 Files and Folders

Test your knowledge of working with files and folders in Windows 10.

The test contains 20 multiple choice questions. When you have finished answering the questions, click the View your results button at the bottom of this page. Your test results and the correct answers are shown immediately on your screen. With a score of sufficient or greater, you can receive the Computer Certificate by email if desired.

Good luck!

Test questions:

1. Where do you go in File Explorer to view files on a USB stick that has been inserted into the computer?

2. What can you see in the address bar in File Explorer?

Which files a folder contains How many files a folder contains Which location is open

3. How do you adjust the view of the folder and files in File Explorer?

Click the tab, then click another view Right-click one or more folders or files, then click Click , then click another view

4. What happens if you copy a file and paste it into the same folder?

A pop-up appears saying you cannot paste the file into this folder The name of the new file is followed by the word `copy` The file will overwrite the original file

5. How do you release the selection of multiple files in File Explorer?

By clicking one of the files and click By clicking an empty part of the screen By pressing the key

6. How do you move a file to another folder?

Drag the file to another folder Click the file, then click the other folder Select the file, then double click the other folder

7. What is the name of the folder which is meant for saving text files?

Documents Libraries Favorites

8. How do you recover a file which you accidentally removed, after opening the Recycle Bin?

Click the file and click Click the file and click Right-click the file and click

9. Which key do you use to select multiple contiguous files?

10. How do you change the name of a folder or file?

Click the file, click and type the new name Right-click the file, click and type the new name Click the file, click the tab, click and type the new name

11. What is meant by a file in Windows?

A printed version of something that has been made on the computer A collective name for everything that is stored on a computer A repository on a computer in which to save folders

12. What happens to the files when you delete them from the Documents folder?

They are permanently removed from the computer They are moved to the Recycle Bin They are moved to the Deleted items folder

13. What does this pictogram in File Explorer indicate?

A folder A library A file

14. What happens if you drag a file to a folder on the same hard drive?

The file will be copied and stays in both folders The file will be moved to the new folder A pop-up appears saying the file cannot be copied

15. Can a folder in Windows contain another folder?

No Yes

16. Can you open a file by clicking a folder in the navigation pane on the left side of File Explorer?

No Yes

17. What is a library in File Explorer?

A location on your computer in which e-books are saved A collection of folders saved from different locations A folder in which only text documents can be saved

18. What is meant by a folder in Windows?

A link to another file A file with text and pictures A repository for files

19. Which two commands from the menu can be used to move a file?

Copy and paste Cut and paste Delete and paste

20. What happens if you drag a file from your computer to a USB stick?

The file will be copied to the USB stick A pop-up appears saying the file will be deleted The file will be moved to the USB stick