Question 1

_____ is a cloud-computing risk that deals with the availability of external audits and security certifications.

Accepted Answer

A)  Regulatory compliance 
B)  Investigative support 
C)  Data segregation 
D)  Long-term viability 
A)  Regulatory compliance 
B)  Investigative support 
C)  Data segregation 
D)  Long-term viability

Question 2

In a(n)__________, a user is totally immersed in the virtual reality (VR) world.

Accepted Answer

A)  exocentric environment 
B)  two-dimensional environment 
C)  one-dimensional environment 
D)  egocentric environment 
E)  Select 
A)  exocentric environment 
B)  two-dimensional environment 
C)  one-dimensional environment 
D)  egocentric environment 
E)  Select

Question 3

In the context of virtual reality (VR),__________refers to allowing users to move around freely by combining interactive environments with cameras, monitors, and other devices.

Accepted Answer

A)  full-body immersion 
B)  simulation 
C)  abstraction 
D)  networked communication 
E)  Select 
A)  full-body immersion 
B)  simulation 
C)  abstraction 
D)  networked communication 
E)  Select

Question 4

In the context of virtual reality (VR) technology, _____ refers to giving users the sense that they are in another location, even one geographically far away, and can manipulate objects as though they are actually in that location.

Accepted Answer

A)  immersion 
B)  inherence 
C)  telepresence 
D)  interaction 
A)  immersion 
B)  inherence 
C)  telepresence 
D)  interaction

Question 5

A _____ is a small electronic device consisting of a microchip and an antenna and performs the same task as bar codes.

Accepted Answer

A)  global positioning system 
B)  bluetooth low energy device 
C)  quick response code 
D)  radio frequency identification tag 
A)  global positioning system 
B)  bluetooth low energy device 
C)  quick response code 
D)  radio frequency identification tag

Question 6

Wytes Pharmaceuticals wants to shift its list of inventory to a cloud so that its different branches can access it easily. The company needs a cloud computing option that would offer the highest cost savings and would require the least amount of involvement by IT managers. Which of the following cloud computing options would be the most suitable for Wytes Pharmaceuticals?

Accepted Answer

A)  A private cloud 
B)  A public cloud 
C)  A hybrid cloud 
D)  A community cloud 
A)  A private cloud 
B)  A public cloud 
C)  A hybrid cloud 
D)  A community cloud

Question 7

Identify the component of a virtual reality (VR) system that generates and manipulates high-quality graphics.

Accepted Answer

A)  The central coordinating processor and software system 
B)  Visual and aural systems 
C)  The manual control system 
D)  Radio frequency identification systems 
A)  The central coordinating processor and software system 
B)  Visual and aural systems 
C)  The manual control system 
D)  Radio frequency identification systems

Question 8

Nanomaterials have been applied as coatings on eyewear for increased comfort.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

One of the major disadvantages of application service providers (ASPs) is that they:

Accepted Answer

A)  are highly expensive and deliver information at a slow rate. 
B)  do not guarantee that applications will fully meet an organization's needs. 
C)  do not provide any level of technical support to an organization. 
D)  often fail to keep applications up to date despite users' requests. 
A)  are highly expensive and deliver information at a slow rate. 
B)  do not guarantee that applications will fully meet an organization's needs. 
C)  do not provide any level of technical support to an organization. 
D)  often fail to keep applications up to date despite users' requests.

Question 10

With__________, a user states a need before getting information, as when a uniform resource locator (URL) is entered in a Web browser so that the user can go to a certain Web site.

Accepted Answer

A)  pull technology 
B)  data mining technology 
C)  push technology 
D)  virtual reality technology 
E)  Select 
A)  pull technology 
B)  data mining technology 
C)  push technology 
D)  virtual reality technology 
E)  Select

Question 11

A(n) _____ is a matrix barcode consisting of black modules arranged in a square pattern on a white background.

Accepted Answer

A)  universal product code 
B)  quick response code 
C)  MaxiCode 
D)  EZcode 
A)  universal product code 
B)  quick response code 
C)  MaxiCode 
D)  EZcode

Question 12

Which of the following is a cloud-computing risk that deals with specific jurisdictions and commitment to local privacy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Data location 
B)  Regulatory compliance 
C)  Privileged user access 
D)  Long-term viability 
A)  Data location 
B)  Regulatory compliance 
C)  Privileged user access 
D)  Long-term viability

Question 13

In a _____ cloud, a participating organization purchases and maintains the software and infrastructure itself.

Accepted Answer

A)  public 
B)  private 
C)  community 
D)  hybrid 
A)  public 
B)  private 
C)  community 
D)  hybrid

Question 14

In the context of grid computing, each participant in a grid is referred to as a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  element 
B)  node 
C)  pivot 
D)  iota 
A)  element 
B)  node 
C)  pivot 
D)  iota

Question 15

With the _____, users do not need to be concerned with new software versions and compatibility problems because the application service providers (ASPs) offer the most recent version of the software.

Accepted Answer

A)  software distribution model 
B)  software as a service model 
C)  radio frequency identification model 
D)  automatic virtual environment model 
A)  software distribution model 
B)  software as a service model 
C)  radio frequency identification model 
D)  automatic virtual environment model

Question 16

In a(n)__________, a user is given a "window view."

Accepted Answer

A)  exocentric environment 
B)  egocentric environment 
C)  one-dimensional environment 
D)  two-dimensional environment 
E)  Select 
A)  exocentric environment 
B)  egocentric environment 
C)  one-dimensional environment 
D)  two-dimensional environment 
E)  Select

Question 17

Nanomaterials, if added to golf balls, increase the _____ of the golf balls.

Accepted Answer

A)  frailty 
B)  brittleness 
C)  responsiveness 
D)  delicacy 
A)  frailty 
B)  brittleness 
C)  responsiveness 
D)  delicacy

Question 18

In grid computing, each participant is referred to as a branch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Bluetooth can be used to create a _____ for communication among computerized devices.

Accepted Answer

A)  personal area network 
B)  local area network 
C)  wide area network 
D)  metropolitan area network 
A)  personal area network 
B)  local area network 
C)  wide area network 
D)  metropolitan area network

Question 20

Interruption from weather conditions is one of the major disadvantages of__________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Wireless Fidelity 
B)  data mining 
C)  grid computing 
D)  Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access 
E)  Select 
A)  Wireless Fidelity 
B)  data mining 
C)  grid computing 
D)  Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access 
E)  Select

_____ is a cloud-computing risk that deals with the availability of external audits and security certifications.

In a(n)__________, a user is totally immersed in the virtual reality (VR) world.

In the context of virtual reality (VR),__________refers to allowing users to move around freely by combining interactive environments with cameras, monitors, and other devices.

In the context of virtual reality (VR) technology, _____ refers to giving users the sense that they are in another location, even one geographically far away, and can manipulate objects as though they are actually in that location.

A _____ is a small electronic device consisting of a microchip and an antenna and performs the same task as bar codes.

Identify the component of a virtual reality (VR) system that generates and manipulates high-quality graphics.

Nanomaterials have been applied as coatings on eyewear for increased comfort.

One of the major disadvantages of application service providers (ASPs) is that they:

With__________, a user states a need before getting information, as when a uniform resource locator (URL) is entered in a Web browser so that the user can go to a certain Web site.

A(n) _____ is a matrix barcode consisting of black modules arranged in a square pattern on a white background.

Which of the following is a cloud-computing risk that deals with specific jurisdictions and commitment to local privacy?

In a _____ cloud, a participating organization purchases and maintains the software and infrastructure itself.

In the context of grid computing, each participant in a grid is referred to as a(n) _____.

With the _____, users do not need to be concerned with new software versions and compatibility problems because the application service providers (ASPs) offer the most recent version of the software.

In a(n)__________, a user is given a "window view."

Nanomaterials, if added to golf balls, increase the _____ of the golf balls.

In grid computing, each participant is referred to as a branch.

Bluetooth can be used to create a _____ for communication among computerized devices.

Interruption from weather conditions is one of the major disadvantages of__________.

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_____ is a cloud-computing risk that deals with the availability of external audits and security certifications.

In a(n)__________, a user is totally immersed in the virtual reality (VR) world.

In the context of virtual reality (VR),__________refers to allowing users to move around freely by combining interactive environments with cameras, monitors, and other devices.

In the context of virtual reality (VR) technology, _____ refers to giving users the sense that they are in another location, even one geographically far away, and can manipulate objects as though they are actually in that location.

A _____ is a small electronic device consisting of a microchip and an antenna and performs the same task as bar codes.

Identify the component of a virtual reality (VR) system that generates and manipulates high-quality graphics.

Nanomaterials have been applied as coatings on eyewear for increased comfort.

One of the major disadvantages of application service providers (ASPs) is that they:

With__________, a user states a need before getting information, as when a uniform resource locator (URL) is entered in a Web browser so that the user can go to a certain Web site.

A(n) _____ is a matrix barcode consisting of black modules arranged in a square pattern on a white background.

Which of the following is a cloud-computing risk that deals with specific jurisdictions and commitment to local privacy?

In a _____ cloud, a participating organization purchases and maintains the software and infrastructure itself.

In the context of grid computing, each participant in a grid is referred to as a(n) _____.

With the _____, users do not need to be concerned with new software versions and compatibility problems because the application service providers (ASPs) offer the most recent version of the software.

In a(n)__________, a user is given a "window view."

Nanomaterials, if added to golf balls, increase the _____ of the golf balls.

In grid computing, each participant is referred to as a branch.

Bluetooth can be used to create a _____ for communication among computerized devices.

Interruption from weather conditions is one of the major disadvantages of__________.

Information Systems: an Overview

Computers: the Machines Behind Computing

Database Systems, Data Warehouses, and Data Marts

Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime

The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Management Support Systems

Intelligent Information Systems

Filters