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OS X Yosemite 101 - Mac Survival Skills.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
Regardless of the area, do you always get the same level of detail when using the Maps app?
Yes
No
2
Can you make folders to organize your apps in Launchpad?
Yes
No
3
By default Spotlight sends your location to Apple. True or false?
True
False
4
Under which menu will you find the System Preferences?
The File menu
The Edit menu
The Apple menu
The Help menu
5
What would the trainer like to encourage you to do?
Experiment with the features of the OS
Use your Mac when you don't need to
Post at least 3 photos to Facebook every day
Erase your hard drive
6
Keynote would be comparable to which MS Office application?
Outlook
Excel
PowerPoint
Word
7
Can you do basic image editing with Preview?
No
Yes
8
What is Spotlight?
A website
A shortcut from the Dock
A third-party application
A powerful search engine built into OS X
9
You must interact with a Notification to dismiss it. True or false?
Yes, you must click on it to dismiss it.
False. Not always. Some notifications will expire automatically.
10
How can you tell which applications are running?
By looking for a dot under the application in the Dock
By looking at the Application Menu
By looking at the Apple Menu
By going to the Finder
11
Can you call a friend from the Contacts application?
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
No, a call must start on FaceTime
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
What is the trackpad gesture to invoke the Notification Center?
Tap 3 times on the top right of the trackpad
Swipe with two fingers from the right edge of the trackpad
Swipe with 1 finger from the right edge of the trackpad
Swipe up with two finders
14
You can disable the special features printed on the F1–F12 keys at the top of the keyboard. True or false?
False
True
15
How you can tell which application is in the foreground?
You will see a little dot under its icon in the dock section
All answers are correct
You will see its name just beside the Apple menu
You will see its name in the top right-hand corner of the screen
16
If you wanted to make a video trailer for your vacations, which application would you use?
GarageBand
iPhoto / Photos
iMovie
Preview
17
Where can you find software updates?
Under the File Menu
In Notification Center
From the App Store
In the Utilities folder
18
Can you add or remove apps form the Dock?
No, you can only remove apps from the Dock
No, you can only add more apps to the Dock
Yes, you can both add and remove apps from the Dock
No, you can't add or remove apps from the Dock
19
How can you limit Spotlight to just search your local drives?
By clicking on the magnifying glass menu bar item
By invoking Spotlight using the Command + Space Bar shortcut
By using the search field in every Finder window
20
Which of the following display situations can be presented to an HDTV using AirPlay?
Only Extended Desktop
Only Mirrored Desktop
Both Extended Desktop and Mirrored Desktop
21
Which key combination would give you a copyright (©) sign?
Option + G
Shift + G
Command + G
Control + G
22
How can you delete text to the right of the blinking cursor?
By holding Command + Space Bar
It's not possible; there is only a Backspace key on a Mac
By holding the Function + Delete keys
By pressing Backspace
23
Can you use iCloud without an Apple ID?
No
Yes
24
What is the keyboard shortcut for Quick Look?
Pressing the Space Bar on a selected file
Caps Lock
Tab
Command + Q
25
Can you share a photo to Facebook from the Finder?
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
No, the Finder does not support sharing to Facebook at all
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Mac Survival Skills
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