Question 1

Thin-client applications can seldom run within a computer browser.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Define virtualization and list its types.

Accepted Answer

Virtualization is the process by which o

Question 3

Ronald runs both Windows 10 and Linux on his desktop computer. This process is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  PC virtualization 
B)  server virtualization 
C)  cloud computing 
D)  application virtualization 
E)  BIOS 
A)  PC virtualization 
B)  server virtualization 
C)  cloud computing 
D)  application virtualization 
E)  BIOS

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of vertical-market application software?

Accepted Answer

A)  inventory tracking software for an automobile manufacturer 
B)  Tally software that is used to maintain business and personal accounts 
C)  Adobe suite, used by graphic designers 
D)  Microsoft PowerPoint, used to create presentations 
E)  YouTube 
A)  inventory tracking software for an automobile manufacturer 
B)  Tally software that is used to maintain business and personal accounts 
C)  Adobe suite, used by graphic designers 
D)  Microsoft PowerPoint, used to create presentations 
E)  YouTube

Question 5

Which of the following statements is True about self-driving cars?

Accepted Answer

A)  increased fuel consumption 
B)  expensive and complex 
C)  reduced car insurance cost 
D)  cause more accidents 
E)  will increase the number of DUIs 
A)  increased fuel consumption 
B)  expensive and complex 
C)  reduced car insurance cost 
D)  cause more accidents 
E)  will increase the number of DUIs

Question 6

Machine code ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  is understandable by humans 
B)  cannot be modified by humans 
C)  is written by humans 
D)  cannot be processed by computers 
E)  is never greater than 256 KB per application 
A)  is understandable by humans 
B)  cannot be modified by humans 
C)  is written by humans 
D)  cannot be processed by computers 
E)  is never greater than 256 KB per application

Question 7

A(n)________ is an example of storage hardware in computers.

Accepted Answer

A)  overhead projector 
B)  keyboard 
C)  magnetic disk 
D)  barcode scanner 
E)  wireless mouse 
A)  overhead projector 
B)  keyboard 
C)  magnetic disk 
D)  barcode scanner 
E)  wireless mouse

Question 8

Which of the following mobile operating systems is licensed by Google?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blackberry OS 
B)  Symbian 
C)  Android 
D)  Windows 10 
E)  PCLinuxOS 
A)  Blackberry OS 
B)  Symbian 
C)  Android 
D)  Windows 10 
E)  PCLinuxOS

Question 9

Describe Web development languages.

Accepted Answer

Web development languages are HTML5, CSS

Question 10

Programmers are not allowed to alter or add to an open source code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is a characteristic of smart devices?

Accepted Answer

A)  require microprocessors and new protocols 
B)  have lower bandwidth 
C)  consume less energy 
D)  have less processing power 
E)  lack Internet connectivity 
A)  require microprocessors and new protocols 
B)  have lower bandwidth 
C)  consume less energy 
D)  have less processing power 
E)  lack Internet connectivity

Question 12

Symbian is a popular operating system used on devices like iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following operating systems is used by Apple?

Accepted Answer

A)  Windows OS 
B)  Symbian 
C)  iOS 
D)  Android 
E)  AIX 
A)  Windows OS 
B)  Symbian 
C)  iOS 
D)  Android 
E)  AIX

Question 14

Virtualization is the process by which ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a single server is used to host the operations of a workstation 
B)  many computers are used to control a server 
C)  one physical computer hosts many different virtual computers within it 
D)  a single operating system is licensed for multiple computers 
E)  a single operating system is shared by multiple users. 
A)  a single server is used to host the operations of a workstation 
B)  many computers are used to control a server 
C)  one physical computer hosts many different virtual computers within it 
D)  a single operating system is licensed for multiple computers 
E)  a single operating system is shared by multiple users.

Question 15

Bits are used for computer data because they ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  are represented exclusively as letters of the alphabet 
B)  are easy to represent physically 
C)  represent the orientation of a nonoptical media 
D)  can have more than two values at a time 
E)  they have an infinite number of states 
A)  are represented exclusively as letters of the alphabet 
B)  are easy to represent physically 
C)  represent the orientation of a nonoptical media 
D)  can have more than two values at a time 
E)  they have an infinite number of states

Question 16

________ is the altering of reality by overlaying digital information on real-world objects.

Accepted Answer

A)  Reality 
B)  Augmented reality (AR) 
C)  Mixed reality (MR) 
D)  Virtual reality (VR) 
E)  Sense of presence 
A)  Reality 
B)  Augmented reality (AR) 
C)  Mixed reality (MR) 
D)  Virtual reality (VR) 
E)  Sense of presence

Question 17

Rebecca is one of the few reliable programmers of her organization who is authorized to work on a closed source project. The project will be especially useful to track the progress of outsourced activities. Which of the following statements is most likely to be True of Rebecca's project?

Accepted Answer

A)  Only users and developers will be allowed to alter the source code of the project. 
B)  Anyone could obtain the source code for the project. 
C)  Only trusted programmers will be allowed to make changes to the project. 
D)  Programmers could alter the source code based on their interests and goals. 
E)  The source code will eventually be made open source. 
A)  Only users and developers will be allowed to alter the source code of the project. 
B)  Anyone could obtain the source code for the project. 
C)  Only trusted programmers will be allowed to make changes to the project. 
D)  Programmers could alter the source code based on their interests and goals. 
E)  The source code will eventually be made open source.

Question 18

Which of the following is an advantage to an organization if its bring your own device (BYOD) policy offers wireless network to mobile devices?

Accepted Answer

A)  The organization can sniff employees' mobile traffic. 
B)  Employees gain public access from any device, not just mobile devices. 
C)  The policy appears to be permissive without actually being so. 
D)  Employees independently manage their own devices. 
E)  The internal network will be inherently more secure. 
A)  The organization can sniff employees' mobile traffic. 
B)  Employees gain public access from any device, not just mobile devices. 
C)  The policy appears to be permissive without actually being so. 
D)  Employees independently manage their own devices. 
E)  The internal network will be inherently more secure.

Question 19

A ________ is also called "the brain" of the computer.

Accepted Answer

A)  network card 
B)  motherboard 
C)  thumb drive 
D)  central processing unit 
E)  CMOS 
A)  network card 
B)  motherboard 
C)  thumb drive 
D)  central processing unit 
E)  CMOS

Question 20

Clark's microbiology report is due the next day. Being short on time, he collects most of the information for his report from an open-source Web browser. In this case, which of the following has Clark used to complete his report?

Accepted Answer

A)  Edge 
B)  Ubuntu 
C)  Firefox 
D)  Apache 
E)  IIS 
A)  Edge 
B)  Ubuntu 
C)  Firefox 
D)  Apache 
E)  IIS

Thin-client applications can seldom run within a computer browser.

Define virtualization and list its types.

Ronald runs both Windows 10 and Linux on his desktop computer. This process is called ________.

Which of the following is an example of vertical-market application software?

Which of the following statements is True about self-driving cars?

Machine code ________.

A(n)________ is an example of storage hardware in computers.

Which of the following mobile operating systems is licensed by Google?

Describe Web development languages.

Programmers are not allowed to alter or add to an open source code.

Which of the following is a characteristic of smart devices?

Symbian is a popular operating system used on devices like iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

Which of the following operating systems is used by Apple?

Virtualization is the process by which ________.

Bits are used for computer data because they ________.

________ is the altering of reality by overlaying digital information on real-world objects.

Rebecca is one of the few reliable programmers of her organization who is authorized to work on a closed source project. The project will be especially useful to track the progress of outsourced activities. Which of the following statements is most likely to be True of Rebecca's project?

Which of the following is an advantage to an organization if its bring your own device (BYOD) policy offers wireless network to mobile devices?

A ________ is also called "the brain" of the computer.

Clark's microbiology report is due the next day. Being short on time, he collects most of the information for his report from an open-source Web browser. In this case, which of the following has Clark used to complete his report?

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Exam 4: Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Thin-client applications can seldom run within a computer browser.

Define virtualization and list its types.

Ronald runs both Windows 10 and Linux on his desktop computer. This process is called ________.

Which of the following is an example of vertical-market application software?

Which of the following statements is True about self-driving cars?

Machine code ________.

A(n)________ is an example of storage hardware in computers.

Which of the following mobile operating systems is licensed by Google?

Describe Web development languages.

Programmers are not allowed to alter or add to an open source code.

Which of the following is a characteristic of smart devices?

Symbian is a popular operating system used on devices like iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

Which of the following operating systems is used by Apple?

Virtualization is the process by which ________.

Bits are used for computer data because they ________.

________ is the altering of reality by overlaying digital information on real-world objects.

Rebecca is one of the few reliable programmers of her organization who is authorized to work on a closed source project. The project will be especially useful to track the progress of outsourced activities. Which of the following statements is most likely to be True of Rebecca's project?

Which of the following is an advantage to an organization if its bring your own device (BYOD) policy offers wireless network to mobile devices?

A ________ is also called "the brain" of the computer.

Clark's microbiology report is due the next day. Being short on time, he collects most of the information for his report from an open-source Web browser. In this case, which of the following has Clark used to complete his report?

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Database Processing

The Cloud

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Information Systems Development

Filters