Question 1

Which of the following is a type of optical disc that users can read from but not write to or erase?

Accepted Answer

A)  CD-R 
B)  CD-RW 
C)  DVD-ROM 
D)  DVD-RW 
A)  CD-R 
B)  CD-RW 
C)  DVD-ROM 
D)  DVD-RW

Question 2

The images stored on microfilm and microfiche are so large that they can be read without a microfilm or microfiche reader.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not true about caring for optical discs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Never bend a disc. 
B)  Moisten a nonabrasive cloth with warm water and ammonia to clean the disc. 
C)  Do not expose discs to extreme temperatures or humidity. 
D)  Store optical discs in jewel boxes and store them vertically. 
A)  Never bend a disc. 
B)  Moisten a nonabrasive cloth with warm water and ammonia to clean the disc. 
C)  Do not expose discs to extreme temperatures or humidity. 
D)  Store optical discs in jewel boxes and store them vertically.

Question 4

Although current internal hard disks are built to withstand shocks and are sealed tightly to keep out contaminants, head crashes still occur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Each part of a CD-R can be written on multiple times, and the disc's contents can be erased.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following kinds of CDs is a type of CD-ROM that stores digital versions of a single roll of film using a jpg file format?

Accepted Answer

A)  Picture 
B)  Image 
C)  Optical 
D)  Graphics 
A)  Picture 
B)  Image 
C)  Optical 
D)  Graphics

Question 7

The primary advantage of the ____________________ interface is the cables are thinner, longer, more flexible, and less susceptible to interference.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The primary advantage of the ____________________ interface...

Question 8

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which type of DVD has a typical storage capacity of 100 GB?

Accepted Answer

A)  a DVD-ROM 
B)  a double-sided DVD 
C)  a mini-DVD 
D)  a Blu-ray Disc 
A)  a DVD-ROM 
B)  a double-sided DVD 
C)  a mini-DVD 
D)  a Blu-ray Disc

Question 9

____________________ uses serial signals to transfer data, instructions, and information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ uses serial signals to transfer data,...

Question 10

Because audio CDs and CD-ROMs use different laser technologies, a CD-ROM drive cannot be used to listen to an audio CD while working on the computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following storage devices typically has the fastest transfer rate?

Accepted Answer

A)  RAM 
B)  hard disk 
C)  memory card 
D)  optical disc 
A)  RAM 
B)  hard disk 
C)  memory card 
D)  optical disc

Question 12

Which of the following is true of tape?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is no longer is used as a primary method of storage but is used most often for long-term storage and backup. 
B)  It is used as a primary method of storage and for long-term storage and backup. 
C)  It is no longer is used for long-term storage and backup but is used most often as a primary method of storage. 
D)  It is no longer is used as a primary method of storage or for long-term storage and backup. 
A)  It is no longer is used as a primary method of storage but is used most often for long-term storage and backup. 
B)  It is used as a primary method of storage and for long-term storage and backup. 
C)  It is no longer is used for long-term storage and backup but is used most often as a primary method of storage. 
D)  It is no longer is used as a primary method of storage or for long-term storage and backup.

Question 13

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of DVD works specifically with the PlayStation Portable handheld game console?

Accepted Answer

A)  a UMD 
B)  a Blu-ray Disc 
C)  an HD VMD 
D)  a DVD-ROM 
A)  a UMD 
B)  a Blu-ray Disc 
C)  an HD VMD 
D)  a DVD-ROM

Question 14

Current personal computer hard disks, like the one shown in the accompanying figure, have storage capacities from 160 GB to 2 ____________________ and more.

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Current personal computer hard disks,...

Question 15

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What role does a DNS server play for Internet users who visit Web sites and send e-mail messages?

Accepted Answer

A)  They translate Web site content and e-mail messages into computer language. 
B)  They provide direct network access from a computer to cloud storage providers. 
C)  They transport data from one computer to another. 
D)  They convert domain names into IP addresses. 
A)  They translate Web site content and e-mail messages into computer language. 
B)  They provide direct network access from a computer to cloud storage providers. 
C)  They transport data from one computer to another. 
D)  They convert domain names into IP addresses.

Question 16

The speed of a CD-ROM drive has no effect on how fast it installs programs or accesses the disc.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is a duplicate of a file, program, or disk that can be used in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed?

Accepted Answer

A)  cache 
B)  backup 
C)  home site 
D)  baseline 
A)  cache 
B)  backup 
C)  home site 
D)  baseline

Question 18

Removable hard disks have storage capacities up to 500 GB.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The process of copying audio and/or video data from a purchased disc and saving it on digital media is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The process of copying audio and/or video...

Question 20

Define enterprise storage, and discuss an enterprise's storage needs.

Accepted Answer

Enterprise storage refers to the storage

Which of the following is a type of optical disc that users can read from but not write to or erase?

The images stored on microfilm and microfiche are so large that they can be read without a microfilm or microfiche reader.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not true about caring for optical discs?

Although current internal hard disks are built to withstand shocks and are sealed tightly to keep out contaminants, head crashes still occur.

Each part of a CD-R can be written on multiple times, and the disc's contents can be erased.

Which of the following kinds of CDs is a type of CD-ROM that stores digital versions of a single roll of film using a jpg file format?

The primary advantage of the ____________________ interface is the cables are thinner, longer, more flexible, and less susceptible to interference.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which type of DVD has a typical storage capacity of 100 GB?

____________________ uses serial signals to transfer data, instructions, and information.

Because audio CDs and CD-ROMs use different laser technologies, a CD-ROM drive cannot be used to listen to an audio CD while working on the computer.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following storage devices typically has the fastest transfer rate?

Which of the following is true of tape?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of DVD works specifically with the PlayStation Portable handheld game console?

Current personal computer hard disks, like the one shown in the accompanying figure, have storage capacities from 160 GB to 2 ____________________ and more.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What role does a DNS server play for Internet users who visit Web sites and send e-mail messages?

The speed of a CD-ROM drive has no effect on how fast it installs programs or accesses the disc.

Which of the following is a duplicate of a file, program, or disk that can be used in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed?

Removable hard disks have storage capacities up to 500 GB.

The process of copying audio and/or video data from a purchased disc and saving it on digital media is called ____________________.

Define enterprise storage, and discuss an enterprise's storage needs.

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Exam 7: Storage

Which of the following is a type of optical disc that users can read from but not write to or erase?

The images stored on microfilm and microfiche are so large that they can be read without a microfilm or microfiche reader.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not true about caring for optical discs?

Although current internal hard disks are built to withstand shocks and are sealed tightly to keep out contaminants, head crashes still occur.

Each part of a CD-R can be written on multiple times, and the disc's contents can be erased.

Which of the following kinds of CDs is a type of CD-ROM that stores digital versions of a single roll of film using a jpg file format?

The primary advantage of the ____________________ interface is the cables are thinner, longer, more flexible, and less susceptible to interference.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which type of DVD has a typical storage capacity of 100 GB?

____________________ uses serial signals to transfer data, instructions, and information.

Because audio CDs and CD-ROMs use different laser technologies, a CD-ROM drive cannot be used to listen to an audio CD while working on the computer.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following storage devices typically has the fastest transfer rate?

Which of the following is true of tape?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of DVD works specifically with the PlayStation Portable handheld game console?

Current personal computer hard disks, like the one shown in the accompanying figure, have storage capacities from 160 GB to 2 ____________________ and more.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What role does a DNS server play for Internet users who visit Web sites and send e-mail messages?

The speed of a CD-ROM drive has no effect on how fast it installs programs or accesses the disc.

Which of the following is a duplicate of a file, program, or disk that can be used in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed?

Removable hard disks have storage capacities up to 500 GB.

The process of copying audio and/or video data from a purchased disc and saving it on digital media is called ____________________.

Define enterprise storage, and discuss an enterprise's storage needs.

Introduction to Computers

The Internet and the World Wide Web

Application Software

The Components of the Unit System

Input

Output

Operating Systems and Utility Programs

Communications and Networks

Database Management

Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy

Information System Development

Programming Languages and Program Development

Enterprise Computing

Computer Careers and Certification

Filters