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Take a 25 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
OS X Yosemite 101 - Mac Survival Skills.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
How you can tell which application is in the foreground?
You will see its name just beside the Apple menu
All answers are correct
You will see its name in the top right-hand corner of the screen
You will see a little dot under its icon in the dock section
2
Can you call a friend from the Contacts application?
No, a call must start on FaceTime
No, the Mac doesn't have a phone
Yes if they're on FaceTime or if your iPhone is in the same WiFi as your Mac
3
Keynote would be comparable to which MS Office application?
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
Word
4
Can you share a photo to Facebook from the Finder?
No, the Finder does not support sharing to Facebook at all
Yes, even without setting up a Facebook account in the System Preferences
Yes, but you first have to set up your Facebook account in the System Preferences
5
Does the Magic Mouse have a scroll wheel?
No and without it there is no way to scroll with a Magic Mouse
Yes, but it only works to scroll up or down
No, but the touch surface allows you to scroll in all directions
Yes, but it's underneath the device
6
How can you tell which applications are running?
By looking at the Application Menu
By looking at the Apple Menu
By going to the Finder
By looking for a dot under the application in the Dock
7
Can you use iCloud without an Apple ID?
Yes
No
8
Can you add or remove apps form the Dock?
No, you can only add more apps to the Dock
No, you can only remove apps from the Dock
Yes, you can both add and remove apps from the Dock
No, you can't add or remove apps from the Dock
9
What is the Finder?
All answers are correct
An application
The main User Interface (UI) for the Mac
An organizational aid
10
Where can you find software updates?
In Notification Center
Under the File Menu
In the Utilities folder
From the App Store
11
You can disable the special features printed on the F1–F12 keys at the top of the keyboard. True or false?
True
False
12
How can you enter Mission Control?
Pressing Control + Arrow Up on the keyboard
Double tap with two fingers on the Magic Mouse
All answers are correct
Swiping with 4 fingers up on the trackpad
13
Regardless of the area, do you always get the same level of detail when using the Maps app?
No
Yes
14
Can you make folders to organize your apps in Launchpad?
Yes
No
15
Can you do basic image editing with Preview?
Yes
No
16
You must interact with a Notification to dismiss it. True or false?
False. Not always. Some notifications will expire automatically.
Yes, you must click on it to dismiss it.
17
How can you delete text to the right of the blinking cursor?
It's not possible; there is only a Backspace key on a Mac
By holding the Function + Delete keys
By holding Command + Space Bar
By pressing Backspace
18
What is an Operating System?
The Operating System is a program used to find your files
The Operating System is the protocol used to transfer email
The Operating System only manages your contacts and calendar
The Operating System manages the interactions between the software and the hardware
19
How can you limit Spotlight to just search your local drives?
By invoking Spotlight using the Command + Space Bar shortcut
By clicking on the magnifying glass menu bar item
By using the search field in every Finder window
20
What is the keyboard shortcut for Quick Look?
Command + Q
Caps Lock
Tab
Pressing the Space Bar on a selected file
21
Which of the following display situations can be presented to an HDTV using AirPlay?
Only Mirrored Desktop
Only Extended Desktop
Both Extended Desktop and Mirrored Desktop
22
Which key combination would give you a copyright (©) sign?
Command + G
Shift + G
Control + G
Option + G
23
What is Spotlight?
A shortcut from the Dock
A powerful search engine built into OS X
A third-party application
A website
24
By default Spotlight sends your location to Apple. True or false?
False
True
25
What would the trainer like to encourage you to do?
Erase your hard drive
Post at least 3 photos to Facebook every day
Experiment with the features of the OS
Use your Mac when you don't need to
OS X Yosemite 101
Mac Survival Skills
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