macOS Flashcards

1
Q

Time Machine is a built-in backup utility for:

A

macOS

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2
Q

Which of the following is a macOS disk maintenance tool?

A

Disk Utility

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3
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Which of the following macOS utilities can be used for detecting and repairing disk-related problems?

A

First Aid (in Disk Utility)

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4
Q

Which of the following locations in macOS provides access to application updates menu?

A

App Store

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5
Q

The App Store menu in macOS provides access to:

[4]

A

Driver updates
Firmware updates
Antivirus updates
Anti-malware updates

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6
Q

In macOS, the term “local snapshot” refers to a backup copy of all personal and system files stored on the local machine instead of the preferred external drive.

A

true

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7
Q

Which of the following allows to create a backup copy of the entire contents of a disk drive (which may include a pre-configured OS installation) and replicate the drive to a new computer?

A
  • drive imaging
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8
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Which of the following macOS utilities allows to create/restore a disk image?

A

disk utility

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9
Q

A type of user interface that enables the execution of operating system commands is commonly referred to as:

A

shell

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10
Q

Which of the following system utilities provides access to different command-line shells in macOS?

A

terminal

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11
Q

Which of the following is a non-proprietary RDP alternative that enables control over another computer on the network with the use of a graphical user interface?

A

VNC

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12
Q

Which of the following built-in macOS tools enables remote access to another Mac computer?

A

Screen sharing

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13
Q

An unresponsive application/process in macOS can be terminated with the use of:

A

force quit

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14
Q

A macOS system feature providing single-screen thumbnail preview of all open windows and applications is known as:

A

Mission control

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15
Q

Which of the following macOS features allows to create switchable desktop environments?

A

Spaces

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16
Q

A password management system in macOS is known as:

A

Keychain

17
Q

Which of the following is a macOS system search utility?

A

spotlight

18
Q

A service that enables storage of data on Apple cloud servers is called:

A

iCloud

19
Q

Which of the following locations in macOS provide access to multi-touch interface settings (a.k.a. Gestures)? [2]

A
  • Apple menu -> System Preferences… -> Mouse

- Apple menu -> System Preferences… -> Trackpad

20
Q

A macOS file manager application is known as:

A

finder

21
Q

Which of the macOS features enables access to optical drive of another computer over a network?

A

remote disc

22
Q

What is the name of a macOS equivalent of Windows Taskbar?

A

dock

23
Q

Which of the Apple software utilities enables installation of an alternative OS in a multiboot environment?

A

bootcamp