Question 1

Purely underground boards have proven to be transient and elusive, appearing and disappearing relatively quickly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

________ is a system whereby individual personal computers are connected to one another, allowing each participant to serve as either a client or a server.

Accepted Answer

Peer-to-peer networking

Question 3

Which of the following is known as the "baby" of computer operating systems and is freely distributed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Windows 
B)  Macintosh 
C)  UNIX 
D)  Linux 
A)  Windows 
B)  Macintosh 
C)  UNIX 
D)  Linux D

Question 4

Software is composed of components that are physical or tangible in nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is the first modern digital computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  ENIAC 
B)  Colossus I 
C)  ABC 
D)  GUI 
A)  ENIAC 
B)  Colossus I 
C)  ABC 
D)  GUI

Question 6

Which of the following devices introduces commands and information to the computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  scanner 
B)  modem 
C)  printer 
D)  keyboard 
A)  scanner 
B)  modem 
C)  printer 
D)  keyboard

Question 7

The ________ is a piece of software that runs user applications and provides an interface to the hardware.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ is a piece of software...

Question 8

Which of the following refers to the unauthorized attempt to gain access to information about a system?

Accepted Answer

A)  clickjacking 
B)  baud 
C)  banner grabbing 
D)  probe 
A)  clickjacking 
B)  baud 
C)  banner grabbing 
D)  probe

Question 9

Who developed the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)?

Accepted Answer

A)  John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry 
B)  Charles Babbage and Herman Hollerith 
C)  John W. Mauchly and John Presper Eckert 
D)  Max Newman and Steve Wozniak 
A)  John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry 
B)  Charles Babbage and Herman Hollerith 
C)  John W. Mauchly and John Presper Eckert 
D)  Max Newman and Steve Wozniak

Question 10

What is Gopher?

Accepted Answer

A)  an information retrieval tool 
B)  an Internet service provider 
C)  an e-mail system 
D)  a low-cost video conferencing facility 
A)  an information retrieval tool 
B)  an Internet service provider 
C)  an e-mail system 
D)  a low-cost video conferencing facility

Question 11

Match between columns
                        Premises: John Atanasoff
Max Newman
Herman Hollerith
Charles Babbage
John Presper Eckert

Accepted Answer

The Answer of was the first to successfully introduce a is...

Question 12

The vision and foresight of ________ laid the foundation for a virtual explosion in communication, processing, and digital technology.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The vision and foresight of ________ laid...

Question 13

Due to their limited storage capacity and fragility, floppies were replaced by alternate mass storage devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following tells the computer in which order to access drives?

Accepted Answer

A)  boot sequence 
B)  operating system 
C)  random access memory 
D)  application software 
A)  boot sequence 
B)  operating system 
C)  random access memory 
D)  application software

Question 15

For users, 24-hour accessibility equates to 24-hour vulnerability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The smallest piece of data is called a bit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Explain how the Internet has become the backbone for global communications and transnational capitalism.

Accepted Answer

Answer should include the following poin

Question 18

________ is a set of prepackaged instructions which allow users to perform a variety of functions, including but not limited to word processing, statistical analysis, and the like.

Accepted Answer

Applicatio

Question 19

In which Mac OS did Apple introduce its first Unix-based operating system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mac OS X 
B)  System 7 
C)  Mac OS 8 
D)  System 2.1 
A)  Mac OS X 
B)  System 7 
C)  Mac OS 8 
D)  System 2.1

Question 20

The Mosaic interface is an e-mail system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Purely underground boards have proven to be transient and elusive, appearing and disappearing relatively quickly.

________ is a system whereby individual personal computers are connected to one another, allowing each participant to serve as either a client or a server.

Which of the following is known as the "baby" of computer operating systems and is freely distributed?

Software is composed of components that are physical or tangible in nature.

Which of the following is the first modern digital computer?

Which of the following devices introduces commands and information to the computer?

The ________ is a piece of software that runs user applications and provides an interface to the hardware.

Which of the following refers to the unauthorized attempt to gain access to information about a system?

Who developed the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)?

What is Gopher?

The vision and foresight of ________ laid the foundation for a virtual explosion in communication, processing, and digital technology.

Due to their limited storage capacity and fragility, floppies were replaced by alternate mass storage devices.

Which of the following tells the computer in which order to access drives?

For users, 24-hour accessibility equates to 24-hour vulnerability.

The smallest piece of data is called a bit.

Explain how the Internet has become the backbone for global communications and transnational capitalism.

________ is a set of prepackaged instructions which allow users to perform a variety of functions, including but not limited to word processing, statistical analysis, and the like.

In which Mac OS did Apple introduce its first Unix-based operating system?

The Mosaic interface is an e-mail system.

Introduction and Overview of Computer Forensics and Cybercrime

Traditional Computer Crime: Early Hackers and Theft of Components

Contemporary Computer Crime

Identity Theft and Identity Fraud

Terrorism and Organized Crime

Avenues for Prosecution and Government Efforts

Applying the First Amendment to Computer-Related Crime

The Fourth Amendment and Other Legal Issues

Computer Forensics: Terminology and Requirements

Searching and Seizing Computer-Related Evidence

Processing of Evidence and Report Preparation

Conclusions and Future Issues

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Exam 2: Computer Terminology and History

Purely underground boards have proven to be transient and elusive, appearing and disappearing relatively quickly.

________ is a system whereby individual personal computers are connected to one another, allowing each participant to serve as either a client or a server.

Which of the following is known as the "baby" of computer operating systems and is freely distributed?

Software is composed of components that are physical or tangible in nature.

Which of the following is the first modern digital computer?

Which of the following devices introduces commands and information to the computer?

The ________ is a piece of software that runs user applications and provides an interface to the hardware.

Which of the following refers to the unauthorized attempt to gain access to information about a system?

Who developed the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC)?

What is Gopher?

The vision and foresight of ________ laid the foundation for a virtual explosion in communication, processing, and digital technology.

Due to their limited storage capacity and fragility, floppies were replaced by alternate mass storage devices.

Which of the following tells the computer in which order to access drives?

For users, 24-hour accessibility equates to 24-hour vulnerability.

The smallest piece of data is called a bit.

Explain how the Internet has become the backbone for global communications and transnational capitalism.

________ is a set of prepackaged instructions which allow users to perform a variety of functions, including but not limited to word processing, statistical analysis, and the like.

In which Mac OS did Apple introduce its first Unix-based operating system?

The Mosaic interface is an e-mail system.

Introduction and Overview of Computer Forensics and Cybercrime

Traditional Computer Crime: Early Hackers and Theft of Components

Contemporary Computer Crime

Identity Theft and Identity Fraud

Terrorism and Organized Crime

Avenues for Prosecution and Government Efforts

Applying the First Amendment to Computer-Related Crime

The Fourth Amendment and Other Legal Issues

Computer Forensics: Terminology and Requirements

Searching and Seizing Computer-Related Evidence

Processing of Evidence and Report Preparation

Conclusions and Future Issues

Filters