Question 1

Discuss the original purpose behind the development of the Internet.

Accepted Answer

The answer should include the following

Question 2

Worms refers to a code that causes damage to computer systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Who is hired by companies who want to test their security system by way of violations?

Accepted Answer

A)  cracker 
B)  black hat hacker 
C)  sneaker 
D)  white hat hacker 
A)  cracker 
B)  black hat hacker 
C)  sneaker 
D)  white hat hacker

Question 4

Which of the following interprets program instructions and processes data in the computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  universal serial bus 
B)  central processing unit 
C)  random access memory 
D)  graphical user interface 
A)  universal serial bus 
B)  central processing unit 
C)  random access memory 
D)  graphical user interface

Question 5

Discuss how computers evolved.

Accepted Answer

The answer should include the following

Question 6

Operating systems may be either single-user or multiple-user.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The ________ is the heart of the UNIX operating system.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ is the heart of the...

Question 8

Originally, the Internet was funded in large part by ________ and was not available for commercial usage.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Originally, the Internet was funded in large...

Question 9

A tangled code is also known as ________ code.

Accepted Answer

spaghetti

Question 10

________ is a term used to designate "good" hackers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is a term used to designate...

Question 11

Match between columns
                        Premises: Time bomb
Bit bucket
Sneaker
Wetware
Brute force

Accepted Answer

The Answer of a term used to refer to humans is...

Question 12

________ were unsophisticated instruments used in ancient times exclusively for mathematical computations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ were unsophisticated instruments used in ancient...

Question 13

A ________ is a device that combines the functionality of a personal digital assistant (PDA) and the mobility of a cellular phone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ________ is a device that combines...

Question 14

What does the term wetware refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  humans operating computers 
B)  evil crackers 
C)  "good" hackers 
D)  a system vulnerability 
A)  humans operating computers 
B)  evil crackers 
C)  "good" hackers 
D)  a system vulnerability

Question 15

Intranets are small local networks connecting computers within one organization, controlled by a common system administrator.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is the most important component of a computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  CPU 
B)  random access memory 
C)  motherboard 
D)  universal serial bus 
A)  CPU 
B)  random access memory 
C)  motherboard 
D)  universal serial bus

Question 17

What is the purpose of random access memory in the computer system?

Accepted Answer

A)  to store easily accessible information permanently 
B)  to transfer several bits of data simultaneously 
C)  to monitor data usage 
D)  to temporarily store information 
A)  to store easily accessible information permanently 
B)  to transfer several bits of data simultaneously 
C)  to monitor data usage 
D)  to temporarily store information

Question 18

Chat rooms are a popular medium of instant communication via the Internet.Explain why users should be careful in communicating through chat rooms.

Accepted Answer

Answer should include the following poin

Question 19

For what purpose did British scientists build Colossus I?

Accepted Answer

A)  word processing 
B)  forensic analysis 
C)  census tabulation 
D)  cryptanalysis 
A)  word processing 
B)  forensic analysis 
C)  census tabulation 
D)  cryptanalysis

Question 20

Which of the following computer components had its origin in the cathode ray tube?

Accepted Answer

A)  printer 
B)  scanner 
C)  mouse 
D)  monitor 
A)  printer 
B)  scanner 
C)  mouse 
D)  monitor

Discuss the original purpose behind the development of the Internet.

Worms refers to a code that causes damage to computer systems.

Who is hired by companies who want to test their security system by way of violations?

Which of the following interprets program instructions and processes data in the computer?

Discuss how computers evolved.

Operating systems may be either single-user or multiple-user.

The ________ is the heart of the UNIX operating system.

Originally, the Internet was funded in large part by ________ and was not available for commercial usage.

A tangled code is also known as ________ code.

________ is a term used to designate "good" hackers.

________ were unsophisticated instruments used in ancient times exclusively for mathematical computations.

A ________ is a device that combines the functionality of a personal digital assistant (PDA) and the mobility of a cellular phone.

What does the term wetware refer to?

Intranets are small local networks connecting computers within one organization, controlled by a common system administrator.

What is the most important component of a computer?

What is the purpose of random access memory in the computer system?

Chat rooms are a popular medium of instant communication via the Internet.Explain why users should be careful in communicating through chat rooms.

For what purpose did British scientists build Colossus I?

Which of the following computer components had its origin in the cathode ray tube?

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

Discuss the original purpose behind the development of the Internet.

Worms refers to a code that causes damage to computer systems.

Who is hired by companies who want to test their security system by way of violations?

Which of the following interprets program instructions and processes data in the computer?

Discuss how computers evolved.

Operating systems may be either single-user or multiple-user.

The ________ is the heart of the UNIX operating system.

Originally, the Internet was funded in large part by ________ and was not available for commercial usage.

A tangled code is also known as ________ code.

________ is a term used to designate "good" hackers.

________ were unsophisticated instruments used in ancient times exclusively for mathematical computations.

A ________ is a device that combines the functionality of a personal digital assistant (PDA) and the mobility of a cellular phone.

What does the term wetware refer to?

Intranets are small local networks connecting computers within one organization, controlled by a common system administrator.

What is the most important component of a computer?

What is the purpose of random access memory in the computer system?

Chat rooms are a popular medium of instant communication via the Internet.Explain why users should be careful in communicating through chat rooms.

For what purpose did British scientists build Colossus I?

Which of the following computer components had its origin in the cathode ray tube?

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