Question 1

Computers are capable of ____________________--starting and running more than one program at a time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Computers are capable of ____________________--starting and running...

Question 2

Microsoft Paint and Adobe Illustrator are examples of ____ software.

Accepted Answer

A)  presentation 
B)  utility 
C)  graphics 
D)  website management 
A)  presentation 
B)  utility 
C)  graphics 
D)  website management

Question 3

USB drives can store up to ____ of data.

Accepted Answer

A)  64 GB 
B)  128 GB 
C)  32 GB 
D)  16 GB 
A)  64 GB 
B)  128 GB 
C)  32 GB 
D)  16 GB

Question 4

An ergonomic keyboard is one that has been designed to fit the natural placement of your hands.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

ROM is known as volatile memory. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Harvey has started a new consulting business, and wants to outfit his new Windows 8 computer with a wide array of software to help him perform the tasks he needs.
-Harvey's work will require him to make numerous illustrations and diagrams. He would be best served by using ____ to create these.

Accepted Answer

A)  Microsoft Outlook 
B)  Carbonite 
C)  Microsoft DirectX 
D)  Adobe Illustrator 
A)  Microsoft Outlook 
B)  Carbonite 
C)  Microsoft DirectX 
D)  Adobe Illustrator

Question 7

Wi-Fi, an IEEE-defined standard, permits computer users to connect over many miles, using towers that communicate with each other or with a company that provides connections to the Internet. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

____ means that data, applications, and even resources are stored on servers accessed over the Internet rather than on users' computers.

Accepted Answer

A)  Apping 
B)  i-Computing 
C)  Cloud computing 
D)  Hyperlinking 
A)  Apping 
B)  i-Computing 
C)  Cloud computing 
D)  Hyperlinking

Question 9

MATCHING
-Small computer designed to fit in the palm of your hand

Accepted Answer

A) quad-core 
B) CPU cache 
C) firewall 
D) mobile device 
E) DSL
F)eSATA
G)Blu-ray disc
H)cell
I)peer-to-peer
J)stylus
K)byte
L)resolution 
A) quad-core 
B) CPU cache 
C) firewall 
D) mobile device 
E) DSL
F)eSATA
G)Blu-ray disc
H)cell
I)peer-to-peer
J)stylus
K)byte
L)resolution

Question 10

Most PCs use ____________________ SDRAM.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most PCs use ____________________ SDRAM....

Question 11

Of the various kinds of USB ports, USB 2.5 ports are able to transmit data the fastest. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Flash memory is similar to ROM except that it can be written to more than once.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Any USB device can use any USB port, and for most devices power is supplied via the port so there is no need for extra power cables.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

-The computer shown in the figure above is an example of a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  mainframe 
B)  desktop server 
C)  network hub 
D)  supercomputer 
A)  mainframe 
B)  desktop server 
C)  network hub 
D)  supercomputer

Question 15

MATCHING
-A special, high-speed memory chip on the motherboard

Accepted Answer

A) quad-core 
B) CPU cache 
C) firewall 
D) mobile device 
E) DSL
F)eSATA
G)Blu-ray disc
H)cell
I)peer-to-peer
J)stylus
K)byte
L)resolution 
A) quad-core 
B) CPU cache 
C) firewall 
D) mobile device 
E) DSL
F)eSATA
G)Blu-ray disc
H)cell
I)peer-to-peer
J)stylus
K)byte
L)resolution

Question 16

Sending an e-mail message to customers or potential customers of a legitimate website asking them to click a link that leads to a spoofed site is known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  pharming 
B)  phishing 
C)  wardriving 
D)  blogging 
A)  pharming 
B)  phishing 
C)  wardriving 
D)  blogging

Question 17

The ____ is mounted on the motherboard and is responsible for executing instructions to process data.

Accepted Answer

A)  Command Bank 
B)  CPU 
C)  hard disk 
D)  dataport 
A)  Command Bank 
B)  CPU 
C)  hard disk 
D)  dataport

Question 18

Microsoft Windows and the Mac OS are referred to as ____________________ environments.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Microsoft Windows and the Mac OS are...

Question 19

Because a computer can access ____ memory more quickly than RAM, frequently and recently accessed data and commands are stored there instead of in RAM.

Accepted Answer

A)  cache 
B)  virtual 
C)  ROM 
D)  BIOS 
A)  cache 
B)  virtual 
C)  ROM 
D)  BIOS

Question 20

____________________ is the largest WAN in the world.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the largest WAN in the...

Computers are capable of ____________________--starting and running more than one program at a time.

Microsoft Paint and Adobe Illustrator are examples of ____ software.

USB drives can store up to ____ of data.

An ergonomic keyboard is one that has been designed to fit the natural placement of your hands.

ROM is known as volatile memory. _________________________

Harvey has started a new consulting business, and wants to outfit his new Windows 8 computer with a wide array of software to help him perform the tasks he needs. -Harvey's work will require him to make numerous illustrations and diagrams. He would be best served by using ____ to create these.

Wi-Fi, an IEEE-defined standard, permits computer users to connect over many miles, using towers that communicate with each other or with a company that provides connections to the Internet. _________________________

____ means that data, applications, and even resources are stored on servers accessed over the Internet rather than on users' computers.

MATCHING -Small computer designed to fit in the palm of your hand

Most PCs use ____________________ SDRAM.

Of the various kinds of USB ports, USB 2.5 ports are able to transmit data the fastest. _________________________

Flash memory is similar to ROM except that it can be written to more than once.

Any USB device can use any USB port, and for most devices power is supplied via the port so there is no need for extra power cables.

-The computer shown in the figure above is an example of a ____.

MATCHING -A special, high-speed memory chip on the motherboard

Sending an e-mail message to customers or potential customers of a legitimate website asking them to click a link that leads to a spoofed site is known as ____.

The ____ is mounted on the motherboard and is responsible for executing instructions to process data.

Microsoft Windows and the Mac OS are referred to as ____________________ environments.

Because a computer can access ____ memory more quickly than RAM, frequently and recently accessed data and commands are stored there instead of in RAM.

____________________ is the largest WAN in the world.

Creating a Database

Building a Database and Defining Table Relationships

Maintaining and Querying a Database

Creating Forms and Reports

Getting Started With Excel

Formatting Workbook Text and Data

Calculating Data With Formulas and Functions

Analyzing and Charting Financial Data

Exploring the Basics of Windows 8

Integrating Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint

Internet Basics and Information Literacy

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Managing Your Files

Creating a Presentation

Adding Media and Special Effects

Creating and Editing a Document

Navigating and Formatting a Document

Creating Tables and a Multipage Report

Enhancing Page Layout and Design

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Exam 5: Essential Computer Concepts

Computers are capable of ____________________--starting and running more than one program at a time.

Microsoft Paint and Adobe Illustrator are examples of ____ software.

USB drives can store up to ____ of data.

An ergonomic keyboard is one that has been designed to fit the natural placement of your hands.

ROM is known as volatile memory. _________________________

Harvey has started a new consulting business, and wants to outfit his new Windows 8 computer with a wide array of software to help him perform the tasks he needs. -Harvey's work will require him to make numerous illustrations and diagrams. He would be best served by using ____ to create these.

Wi-Fi, an IEEE-defined standard, permits computer users to connect over many miles, using towers that communicate with each other or with a company that provides connections to the Internet. _________________________

____ means that data, applications, and even resources are stored on servers accessed over the Internet rather than on users' computers.

MATCHING -Small computer designed to fit in the palm of your hand

Most PCs use ____________________ SDRAM.

Of the various kinds of USB ports, USB 2.5 ports are able to transmit data the fastest. _________________________

Flash memory is similar to ROM except that it can be written to more than once.

Any USB device can use any USB port, and for most devices power is supplied via the port so there is no need for extra power cables.

-The computer shown in the figure above is an example of a ____.

MATCHING -A special, high-speed memory chip on the motherboard

Sending an e-mail message to customers or potential customers of a legitimate website asking them to click a link that leads to a spoofed site is known as ____.

The ____ is mounted on the motherboard and is responsible for executing instructions to process data.

Microsoft Windows and the Mac OS are referred to as ____________________ environments.

Because a computer can access ____ memory more quickly than RAM, frequently and recently accessed data and commands are stored there instead of in RAM.

____________________ is the largest WAN in the world.

Creating a Database

Building a Database and Defining Table Relationships

Maintaining and Querying a Database

Creating Forms and Reports

Getting Started With Excel

Formatting Workbook Text and Data

Calculating Data With Formulas and Functions

Analyzing and Charting Financial Data

Exploring the Basics of Windows 8

Integrating Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint

Internet Basics and Information Literacy

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Managing Your Files

Creating a Presentation

Adding Media and Special Effects

Creating and Editing a Document

Navigating and Formatting a Document

Creating Tables and a Multipage Report

Enhancing Page Layout and Design

Filters