Question 1

An assembler converts assembly language programs into machine language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Computers process data,using sets of instructions called ________.

Accepted Answer

A) softgoods 
B) computer programs 
C) recipes 
D) hardware 
A) softgoods 
B) computer programs 
C) recipes 
D) hardware

Question 3

The CPU supervises the operation of a computer's input unit,output unit,memory unit,secondary storage unit and arithmetic and logic unit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The color,size,weight and speed of an object are examples of its _________.

Accepted Answer

A) attributes. 
B) behaviors. 
C) classes. 
D) requirements. 
A) attributes. 
B) behaviors. 
C) classes. 
D) requirements.

Question 5

What was the most important capability of C++ that C did not provide?

Accepted Answer

A) networking technology 
B) data type technology 
C) object-oriented technology 
D) adding dynamic content to web pages. 
A) networking technology 
B) data type technology 
C) object-oriented technology 
D) adding dynamic content to web pages.

Question 6

________ are software systems that make using computers more convenient or users,application developers and system administrators.

Accepted Answer

A) Operating systems 
B) Applications 
C) GUIs 
D) None of the above. 
A) Operating systems 
B) Applications 
C) GUIs 
D) None of the above.

Question 7

Input devices are things such as a keyboard or mouse that allow the computer to receive data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

One of W3C's primary goals was to make the web universally accessible to everyone regardless of disabilities,language or culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Visual Basic evolved from the _________ programming language.

Accepted Answer

A) assembly 
B) BASIC 
C) DOS 
D) Java. 
A) assembly 
B) BASIC 
C) DOS 
D) Java.

Question 10

Which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Windows Phone 8 is a pared down version of Windows 8 designed for smartphones. 
B) Windows Phone 8 has the same core operating systems services as Windows 8,including a common file system,security,networking,media and Internet Explorer 10 (IE10)web browser technology. 
C) Windows Phone 8 has all of the features of Windows 8 plus the features necessary for smartphones. 
D) None of the above. 
A) Windows Phone 8 is a pared down version of Windows 8 designed for smartphones. 
B) Windows Phone 8 has the same core operating systems services as Windows 8,including a common file system,security,networking,media and Internet Explorer 10 (IE10)web browser technology. 
C) Windows Phone 8 has all of the features of Windows 8 plus the features necessary for smartphones. 
D) None of the above.

Question 11

Every computer can be divided into six basic units.They are:

Accepted Answer

A) monitor,mouse,keyboard,hard drive,processor and disk drives. 
B) input,output,primary storage,secondary storage,memory and ALU. 
C) input,output,memory,ALU,CPU and secondary storage. 
D) input,output,primary storage,secondary storage,CPU,memory. 
A) monitor,mouse,keyboard,hard drive,processor and disk drives. 
B) input,output,primary storage,secondary storage,memory and ALU. 
C) input,output,memory,ALU,CPU and secondary storage. 
D) input,output,primary storage,secondary storage,CPU,memory.

Question 12

The W3C is an organization that:

Accepted Answer

A) maintains and runs the internet. 
B) removes junk and broken links from the web. 
C) developed e-mail. 
D) helps to develop web technologies. 
A) maintains and runs the internet. 
B) removes junk and broken links from the web. 
C) developed e-mail. 
D) helps to develop web technologies.

Question 13

Part of the .NET Initiative is Microsoft's _______ technology,which enables you to create web applications:

Accepted Answer

A) class library 
B) VM 
C) CLR 
D) ASP.NET 
A) class library 
B) VM 
C) CLR 
D) ASP.NET

Question 14

Which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A) The impressive functions performed by computers involve only the simplest manipulations of 1s and 2s. 
B) ASCII is a popular subset of Unicode. 
C) Fields are composed of characters or bytes. 
D) On some operating systems,a file is viewed simply as a sequence of bytes. 
A) The impressive functions performed by computers involve only the simplest manipulations of 1s and 2s. 
B) ASCII is a popular subset of Unicode. 
C) Fields are composed of characters or bytes. 
D) On some operating systems,a file is viewed simply as a sequence of bytes.

Question 15

_________-oriented programming models real-world entities with software counterparts.

Accepted Answer

A) Action 
B) Model 
C) Object 
D) Procedure 
A) Action 
B) Model 
C) Object 
D) Procedure

Question 16

Which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Cloud computing allows you to use software,hardware and information stored in the "cloud"-i.e. ,accessed on remote computers via the Internet and available on demand-rather than having it stored on your personal computer. 
B) Cloud computing services allow you to increase or decrease resources to meet your needs at any given time,so they can be more cost effective than purchasing expensive hardware to ensure that you have enough storage and processing power to meet your needs at their peak levels. 
C) Businesses using cloud computing services must still manage the applications,which can be costly. 
D) Both (a)and (c). 
A) Cloud computing allows you to use software,hardware and information stored in the "cloud"-i.e. ,accessed on remote computers via the Internet and available on demand-rather than having it stored on your personal computer. 
B) Cloud computing services allow you to increase or decrease resources to meet your needs at any given time,so they can be more cost effective than purchasing expensive hardware to ensure that you have enough storage and processing power to meet your needs at their peak levels. 
C) Businesses using cloud computing services must still manage the applications,which can be costly. 
D) Both (a)and (c).

Question 17

Unlike C#,Visual Basic is object oriented and contains a powerful class library.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In the mid-1980s,Microsoft developed the ________ operating system based on a graphical user interface with buttons,textboxes,menus and other graphical elements.

Accepted Answer

A) Unix 
B) Macintosh 
C) Linux 
D) Windows 
A) Unix 
B) Macintosh 
C) Linux 
D) Windows

Exam 1: Introduction to Computers, the Internet and Visual Basic

An assembler converts assembly language programs into machine language.

Computers process data,using sets of instructions called ________.

The CPU supervises the operation of a computer's input unit,output unit,memory unit,secondary storage unit and arithmetic and logic unit.

The color,size,weight and speed of an object are examples of its _________.

What was the most important capability of C++ that C did not provide?

________ are software systems that make using computers more convenient or users,application developers and system administrators.

Input devices are things such as a keyboard or mouse that allow the computer to receive data.

One of W3C's primary goals was to make the web universally accessible to everyone regardless of disabilities,language or culture.

Visual Basic evolved from the _________ programming language.

Which of the following statements is false?

Every computer can be divided into six basic units.They are:

The W3C is an organization that:

Part of the .NET Initiative is Microsoft's _______ technology,which enables you to create web applications:

Which of the following statements is false?

_________-oriented programming models real-world entities with software counterparts.

Which of the following statements is false?

Unlike C#,Visual Basic is object oriented and contains a powerful class library.

In the mid-1980s,Microsoft developed the ________ operating system based on a graphical user interface with buttons,textboxes,menus and other graphical elements.

Dive Into Visual Basic Express 2012 Express

Introduction to Visual Basic Programming

Introduction to Problem Solving and Control Statements

Problem Solving and Control Statements

Methods

Arrays

Files and Streams

Object-Oriented Programming: Classes and Objects

Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance

Introduction to Linq

Databases and LINQ to SQL

Web App Developing in Aspnet With Vb

Windows Forms Gui: a Deeper Look

Graphics and Multimedia

Exception Handling

Strings and Characters: a Deeper Look

Files and Streams

Xml and Linq to Xml

Windows 8 Ui Xaml

Windows 8 Graphics and Multimedia

Windows Phone 8 Case Study

Asynchronous Programming With Async and Await

Web App Development With Aspnet: a Deeper Look

Web Services

Windows Azure Cloud Computing Case Study

Visual Basic 2012 How to Program

Visual Basic 2012 How to Program

Data Structures and Generic Collections

Filters