Question 1

Which of the following kinds of backup is another name for a selective backup?

Accepted Answer

A)  incremental 
B)  archival 
C)  partial 
D)  continuous 
A)  incremental 
B)  archival 
C)  partial 
D)  continuous

Question 2

Personal computers, display devices, and printers should comply with guidelines of which of the following programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  ENERGY STAR 
B)  SECURE ELECTRONICS 
C)  ACCEPTABLE USE 
D)  GREEN COMPUTING 
A)  ENERGY STAR 
B)  SECURE ELECTRONICS 
C)  ACCEPTABLE USE 
D)  GREEN COMPUTING

Question 3

What separates the components of a domain name?

Accepted Answer

A)  spaces 
B)  apostrophes 
C)  commas 
D)  periods 
A)  spaces 
B)  apostrophes 
C)  commas 
D)  periods

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT an example of malware?

Accepted Answer

A)  adware 
B)  vaporware 
C)  rootkits 
D)  zombies 
A)  adware 
B)  vaporware 
C)  rootkits 
D)  zombies

Question 5

You are using a technology to enable two devices to share contacts when they touch. What is the name for this technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  NLC 
B)  NFC 
C)  AFD 
D)  DDF 
A)  NLC 
B)  NFC 
C)  AFD 
D)  DDF

Question 6

Who can establish standard user accounts that allow alterations to security settings?

Accepted Answer

A)  administrators 
B)  secured users 
C)  key users 
D)  any users 
A)  administrators 
B)  secured users 
C)  key users 
D)  any users

Question 7

Which of the following is a type of nonvolatile memory that can be erased electronically and rewritten?

Accepted Answer

A)  flash memory 
B)  L1 cache 
C)  firmware 
D)  microcode 
A)  flash memory 
B)  L1 cache 
C)  firmware 
D)  microcode

Question 8

In large companies, users write a formal request for a new or modified information system, which is called which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  system demand 
B)  IS need 
C)  project request 
D)  corporate requirement 
A)  system demand 
B)  IS need 
C)  project request 
D)  corporate requirement

Question 9

Which of the following refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access via the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  peripheral computing 
B)  dynamic computing 
C)  embedded computing 
D)  cloud computing 
A)  peripheral computing 
B)  dynamic computing 
C)  embedded computing 
D)  cloud computing

Question 10

Computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and rootkits are classified as which of the following, or programs that act without a user's knowledge and deliberately alter the computer's operations?

Accepted Answer

A)  malware 
B)  untrusted sources 
C)  threats 
D)  cybermalls 
A)  malware 
B)  untrusted sources 
C)  threats 
D)  cybermalls

Question 11

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 12

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger or a stylus?

Accepted Answer

A)  trackpad 
B)  touch screen 
C)  touchpad 
D)  traction spot 
A)  trackpad 
B)  touch screen 
C)  touchpad 
D)  traction spot

Question 13

Which of the following tools searches for and removes unnecessary files?

Accepted Answer

A)  disk defragmenter 
B)  uninstaller 
C)  disk cleanup 
D)  file manager 
A)  disk defragmenter 
B)  uninstaller 
C)  disk cleanup 
D)  file manager

Question 14

What numbering system uses only the numbers 0 and 1?

Accepted Answer

A)  octo system 
B)  binary system 
C)  8-bit system 
D)  ASCII system 
A)  octo system 
B)  binary system 
C)  8-bit system 
D)  ASCII system

Question 15

Which of the following is any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to computer hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability?

Accepted Answer

A)  digital security risk 
B)  information liability 
C)  technical terrorism 
D)  network compromise 
A)  digital security risk 
B)  information liability 
C)  technical terrorism 
D)  network compromise

Question 16

Which of the following roles is responsible for designing and developing an information system?

Accepted Answer

A)  manager 
B)  coordinator 
C)  analyst 
D)  developer 
A)  manager 
B)  coordinator 
C)  analyst 
D)  developer

Question 17

Which of the following is not true of communications software?

Accepted Answer

A)  Some communications devices require separate communications software to ensure proper data transmission. 
B)  E-mail, FTP, and VoIP are examples of system software for communications. 
C)  Communications software can help users establish a connection to another computer, mobile device, or network. 
D)  Communications software works with network standards and protocols to ensure data moves through the network or Internet correctly. 
A)  Some communications devices require separate communications software to ensure proper data transmission. 
B)  E-mail, FTP, and VoIP are examples of system software for communications. 
C)  Communications software can help users establish a connection to another computer, mobile device, or network. 
D)  Communications software works with network standards and protocols to ensure data moves through the network or Internet correctly.

Question 18

Which of the following is a type of nonvolatile memory that can be erased electronically and rewritten?

Accepted Answer

A)  flash memory 
B)  L1 cache 
C)  firmware 
D)  microcode 
A)  flash memory 
B)  L1 cache 
C)  firmware 
D)  microcode

Question 19

Which of the following is a website that offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location?

Accepted Answer

A)  portal 
B)  keyframe 
C)  extraction 
D)  powerpoint 
A)  portal 
B)  keyframe 
C)  extraction 
D)  powerpoint

Question 20

Which of the following identifies the quality of data in a database?

Accepted Answer

A)  file resolution 
B)  authenticated access 
C)  information dimensionality 
D)  data integrity 
A)  file resolution 
B)  authenticated access 
C)  information dimensionality 
D)  data integrity

Which of the following kinds of backup is another name for a selective backup?

Personal computers, display devices, and printers should comply with guidelines of which of the following programs?

What separates the components of a domain name?

Which of the following is NOT an example of malware?

You are using a technology to enable two devices to share contacts when they touch. What is the name for this technology?

Who can establish standard user accounts that allow alterations to security settings?

Which of the following is a type of nonvolatile memory that can be erased electronically and rewritten?

In large companies, users write a formal request for a new or modified information system, which is called which of the following?

Which of the following refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access via the Internet?

Computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and rootkits are classified as which of the following, or programs that act without a user's knowledge and deliberately alter the computer's operations?

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

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger or a stylus?

Which of the following tools searches for and removes unnecessary files?

What numbering system uses only the numbers 0 and 1?

Which of the following is any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to computer hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability?

Which of the following roles is responsible for designing and developing an information system?

Which of the following is not true of communications software?

Which of the following is a type of nonvolatile memory that can be erased electronically and rewritten?

Which of the following is a website that offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location?

Which of the following identifies the quality of data in a database?

Digital Literacy

The Internet

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Safety and Security

Inside Computers and Mobile Devices

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Operating Systems

Communications and Networks

Information and Data Management

Information Systems and Program Development

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Exam 13: Appendix: Discovering Computers

Which of the following kinds of backup is another name for a selective backup?

Personal computers, display devices, and printers should comply with guidelines of which of the following programs?

What separates the components of a domain name?

Which of the following is NOT an example of malware?

You are using a technology to enable two devices to share contacts when they touch. What is the name for this technology?

Who can establish standard user accounts that allow alterations to security settings?

Which of the following is a type of nonvolatile memory that can be erased electronically and rewritten?

In large companies, users write a formal request for a new or modified information system, which is called which of the following?

Which of the following refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access via the Internet?

Computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and rootkits are classified as which of the following, or programs that act without a user's knowledge and deliberately alter the computer's operations?

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

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger or a stylus?

Which of the following tools searches for and removes unnecessary files?

What numbering system uses only the numbers 0 and 1?

Which of the following is any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to computer hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability?

Which of the following roles is responsible for designing and developing an information system?

Which of the following is not true of communications software?

Which of the following is a type of nonvolatile memory that can be erased electronically and rewritten?

Which of the following is a website that offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location?

Which of the following identifies the quality of data in a database?

Digital Literacy

The Internet

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Safety and Security

Inside Computers and Mobile Devices

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Operating Systems

Communications and Networks

Information and Data Management

Information Systems and Program Development

Filters