Exam 1: Digital Literacy: Introducing a World of Technology

Which of the following is a popular social networking site?

Explain in detail what it means to synchronize computers and mobile devices. Include at least two strategies for keeping your files in sync in your answer.

One type of system software is a(n) ____________________ system, which is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer hardware devices.

Which of the following is NOT a popular programming language?

A(n) ____________________, which is similar to a password, consists of several words separated by spaces.

Word processing software, spreadsheet software, database software, and presentation software are examples of what category of computer software?

A computer like the one in the accompanying figure weighs up to ____________________ pounds (depending on the configuration).

Which kind of desktop uses the same case to house the screen and processing circuitry?

Which of the following gestures would you use if you want to run a new browser app on your new tablet?

With which of the following can you have a real-time typed conversation with another connected user?

A(n) ____________________ is a named collection of stored data, instructions, or information and can contain text, images, video, and audio.

A(n) ____________________ device is a computing device small enough to hold in your hand.

Most examples of the kind of computer shown in the accompanying figure can operate solely on batteries.

In which gesture do you quickly touch and release one finger one time?

If you were required to give a speech identifying the risks of using computers and digital devices, which group of items would you include?

Which of the following category of users works on a computer while away from a main office, home office, or school?

Which of the following gestures would you use if you want to get immediate access to allowable actions on your new tablet?

Which of the following is a typical size for a game console?