Question 1

Which the following is a filtering program that stops pop-up ads from displaying on web pages?

Accepted Answer

A)  firewall 
B)  pop-up filter 
C)  pop-up remover 
D)  pop-up blocker 
A)  firewall 
B)  pop-up filter 
C)  pop-up remover 
D)  pop-up blocker D

Question 2

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following are uses for application software?

Accepted Answer

A)  to make users more productive 
B)  to serve as the interface between the user and the computer hardware 
C)  to assist users with controlling or maintaining the operation of a computer 
D)  to make business activities more difficult and, therefore, more secure 
A)  to make users more productive 
B)  to serve as the interface between the user and the computer hardware 
C)  to assist users with controlling or maintaining the operation of a computer 
D)  to make business activities more difficult and, therefore, more secure A

Question 3

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Define the term, payload, as it pertains to computer crime.

Accepted Answer

A)  the money a criminal receives from extortion or other computer crimes 
B)  the amount of data loss to a company or individual who is a victim of a computer crime 
C)  the destructive event or prank the virus is intended to deliver 
D)  the financial burden computer crime places on its victims 
A)  the money a criminal receives from extortion or other computer crimes 
B)  the amount of data loss to a company or individual who is a victim of a computer crime 
C)  the destructive event or prank the virus is intended to deliver 
D)  the financial burden computer crime places on its victims C

Question 4

Explain a search tool and include the term index in your response

Accepted Answer

Student responses will vary, but should

Question 5

DeRobb is looking for a spreadsheet program that is available at no cost, but that also puts no restrictions on his use of it. If he wants to share it with a friend, or make copies of it and distribute it, he wants to be able to do so. What kind of software do you recommend he should be looking at?

Accepted Answer

A)  public-domain 
B)  freeware 
C)  custom 
D)  shareware 
A)  public-domain 
B)  freeware 
C)  custom 
D)  shareware

Question 6

Match between columns
                        Premises: Kind of software that creates and analyzes the user's tax forms to search for potential errors and deduction opportunities

Accepted Answer

The Answer of photo editing and browser and email and is...

Question 7

____________________ software is provided for use, modification, and redistribution and usually can be downloaded from the web at no cost.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ software is provided for use, modification,...

Question 8

A compressed file takes up more storage space than the original file.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following features is offered by WBT?

Accepted Answer

A)  DTP with online follow-up 
B)  self-directed, self-paced instruction 
C)  innovative, state-of-the-art graphical representations of world biology and technology-related science 
D)  primary science documentation adapted for web browsers on both PC and Apple computers 
A)  DTP with online follow-up 
B)  self-directed, self-paced instruction 
C)  innovative, state-of-the-art graphical representations of world biology and technology-related science 
D)  primary science documentation adapted for web browsers on both PC and Apple computers

Question 10

The spelling checker included with word processing software compares words in a document with an electronic dictionary that is part of the operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT As you edit some photos from your summer vacation, you decide to shrink one of your favorite photos to produce a wallet size. Which tool will you use for this?

Accepted Answer

A)  crop 
B)  resize 
C)  compress 
D)  contrast 
A)  crop 
B)  resize 
C)  compress 
D)  contrast

Question 12

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You recently lost some files that were important to you so you have resolved to back up the contents of your hard disk on a series of rewritable DVDs. What kind of software will you use to do this?

Accepted Answer

A)  media player 
B)  safekeeping 
C)  disc burning 
D)  CBT 
A)  media player 
B)  safekeeping 
C)  disc burning 
D)  CBT

Question 13

When you save a document, the computer transfers the document from a storage medium to memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What type of software can your parents use to create a will without visiting an attorney?

Accepted Answer

A)  attorney supernumerary software 
B)  legal software 
C)  court-documented software 
D)  accounting	ax preparation software 
A)  attorney supernumerary software 
B)  legal software 
C)  court-documented software 
D)  accounting	ax preparation software

Question 15

____________________ is copyrighted software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or a company that retains all rights to the software.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is copyrighted software provided at no...

Question 16

Match between columns
                        Premises: Real-time online typed conversations with many users; integrated in some operating systems and browsers

Accepted Answer

The Answer of software suite and app and email and is...

Question 17

Which of the following performs calculations on the data in a worksheet like the one in the accompanying figure and displays the resulting value in a cell?

Accepted Answer

A)  index 
B)  formula 
C)  function 
D)  ratio 
A)  index 
B)  formula 
C)  function 
D)  ratio

Question 18

What kind of software consists of programs designed to make users more productive and\or assist them with personal tasks?

Accepted Answer

A)  application 
B)  utility 
C)  operating 
D)  system 
A)  application 
B)  utility 
C)  operating 
D)  system

Question 19

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the real-time exchange of messages, files, audio, and\or video with another online user called?

Accepted Answer

A)  text messaging 
B)  chat 
C)  mobile inter-communication exchange 
D)  instant messaging 
A)  text messaging 
B)  chat 
C)  mobile inter-communication exchange 
D)  instant messaging

Question 20

Which category of applications allows you to locate a nearby restaurant or check the weather forecast?

Accepted Answer

A)  convenience 
B)  lifestyle 
C)  education 
D)  geography-based 
A)  convenience 
B)  lifestyle 
C)  education 
D)  geography-based

Which the following is a filtering program that stops pop-up ads from displaying on web pages?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following are uses for application software?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Define the term, payload, as it pertains to computer crime.

Explain a search tool and include the term index in your response

DeRobb is looking for a spreadsheet program that is available at no cost, but that also puts no restrictions on his use of it. If he wants to share it with a friend, or make copies of it and distribute it, he wants to be able to do so. What kind of software do you recommend he should be looking at?

____________________ software is provided for use, modification, and redistribution and usually can be downloaded from the web at no cost.

A compressed file takes up more storage space than the original file.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following features is offered by WBT?

The spelling checker included with word processing software compares words in a document with an electronic dictionary that is part of the operating system.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT As you edit some photos from your summer vacation, you decide to shrink one of your favorite photos to produce a wallet size. Which tool will you use for this?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You recently lost some files that were important to you so you have resolved to back up the contents of your hard disk on a series of rewritable DVDs. What kind of software will you use to do this?

When you save a document, the computer transfers the document from a storage medium to memory.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What type of software can your parents use to create a will without visiting an attorney?

____________________ is copyrighted software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or a company that retains all rights to the software.

Which of the following performs calculations on the data in a worksheet like the one in the accompanying figure and displays the resulting value in a cell?

What kind of software consists of programs designed to make users more productive and\or assist them with personal tasks?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the real-time exchange of messages, files, audio, and\or video with another online user called?

Which category of applications allows you to locate a nearby restaurant or check the weather forecast?

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Exam 4: Programs and Apps

Which the following is a filtering program that stops pop-up ads from displaying on web pages?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following are uses for application software?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Define the term, payload, as it pertains to computer crime.

Explain a search tool and include the term index in your response

DeRobb is looking for a spreadsheet program that is available at no cost, but that also puts no restrictions on his use of it. If he wants to share it with a friend, or make copies of it and distribute it, he wants to be able to do so. What kind of software do you recommend he should be looking at?

____________________ software is provided for use, modification, and redistribution and usually can be downloaded from the web at no cost.

A compressed file takes up more storage space than the original file.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following features is offered by WBT?

The spelling checker included with word processing software compares words in a document with an electronic dictionary that is part of the operating system.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT As you edit some photos from your summer vacation, you decide to shrink one of your favorite photos to produce a wallet size. Which tool will you use for this?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You recently lost some files that were important to you so you have resolved to back up the contents of your hard disk on a series of rewritable DVDs. What kind of software will you use to do this?

When you save a document, the computer transfers the document from a storage medium to memory.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What type of software can your parents use to create a will without visiting an attorney?

____________________ is copyrighted software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or a company that retains all rights to the software.

Which of the following performs calculations on the data in a worksheet like the one in the accompanying figure and displays the resulting value in a cell?

What kind of software consists of programs designed to make users more productive and\or assist them with personal tasks?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the real-time exchange of messages, files, audio, and\or video with another online user called?

Which category of applications allows you to locate a nearby restaurant or check the weather forecast?

Introducing Today S Technologies

Connecting and Communicating Online

Computers and Mobile Devices

Digital Security Ethics and Privacy

Computing Components

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Operating Systems

Communicating Digital Content

Building Solutions

Working in the Enterprise

Focus on Web Development

Practice Test for Mindtap

Filters