Question 1

The World Wide Web refers to one resource-a collection of documents called ____________________-available through the Internet.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The World Wide Web refers to one...

Question 2

Consumer ____________________ are small self-service computer-based stations, such as ATM machines, bridal registries, and ticketing systems.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Consumer ____________________ are small self-service computer-based stations,...

Question 3

IP addresses and their corresponding domain names are used to identify computers available through the Internet. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A personal computer (PC)or ____ is a small computer system designed to be used by one person at a time.

Accepted Answer

A) processor 
B) microcomputer 
C) microchip 
D) small processor

Question 5

The progression of input, processing, output, and storage is sometimes referred to as the ____________________ cycle or the information processing cycle.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The progression of input, processing, output, and...

Question 6

Storage devices are hardware used to store data on or access data from storage media, such as CD discs, DVD discs, or flash memory cards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In addition to hardware, software, data, and procedures, the fifth major component of a computer system are codes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Ultraportables conforming to Intel's standards can be marketed as ____.

Accepted Answer

A) IntelBooks 
B) Ultrabooks 
C) hybrids 
D) smallframe computers

Question 9

Conventional PCs are often referred to as ____ because the complete computer system fits on or next to a desk.

Accepted Answer

A) desktop computers 
B) laptop computers 
C) super computers 
D) processor computers

Question 10

There are independent Web sites (such as the ____ Web site)that report on the validity of current online rumors and stories.

Accepted Answer

A) Spammer 
B) Snopes 
C) Phisher 
D) Identifier

Question 11

Fourth-generation computers witnessed the development of computer networks, wireless technologies, and the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What does an output device do?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What does an output device do?...

Question 13

____ consists of programs designed to allow people to perform specific tasks using a computer, such as creating letters, preparing budgets, and managing inventory.

Accepted Answer

A) Cloud storage 
B) HTML 
C) Java Script 
D) Application software

Question 14

A ____ is loosely defined as a very small device that has some built-in computing or Internet capability.

Accepted Answer

A) mainframe computer 
B) midrange server 
C) mobile device 
D) personal computer

Question 15

The term ____ refers to the programs or instructions used to tell the computer hardware what to do.

Accepted Answer

A) hardware 
B) port 
C) software 
D) adapter

Question 16

A mainframe computer is the standard choice for large organizations that need to manage large amounts of centralized data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

To contact people using the Internet, you most often use their ____.

Accepted Answer

A) domain names 
B) e-mail addresses 
C) usernames 
D) passwords

Question 18

____ refers to guidelines for online behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) Net rules 
B) Web etiquette 
C) Internet Rules 
D) Netiquette

Question 19

The background work area displayed on the screen for computers running Microsoft Windows is called the desktop . _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

There are application programs that help users write their own programs using a programming language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 1: Introduction to the World of Computers

The World Wide Web refers to one resource-a collection of documents called ____________________-available through the Internet.

Consumer ____________________ are small self-service computer-based stations, such as ATM machines, bridal registries, and ticketing systems.

IP addresses and their corresponding domain names are used to identify computers available through the Internet. _________________________

A personal computer (PC) or ____ is a small computer system designed to be used by one person at a time.

The progression of input, processing, output, and storage is sometimes referred to as the ____________________ cycle or the information processing cycle.

Storage devices are hardware used to store data on or access data from storage media, such as CD discs, DVD discs, or flash memory cards.

In addition to hardware, software, data, and procedures, the fifth major component of a computer system are codes.

Ultraportables conforming to Intel's standards can be marketed as ____.

Conventional PCs are often referred to as ____ because the complete computer system fits on or next to a desk.

There are independent Web sites (such as the ____ Web site) that report on the validity of current online rumors and stories.

Fourth-generation computers witnessed the development of computer networks, wireless technologies, and the Internet.

What does an output device do?

____ consists of programs designed to allow people to perform specific tasks using a computer, such as creating letters, preparing budgets, and managing inventory.

A ____ is loosely defined as a very small device that has some built-in computing or Internet capability.

The term ____ refers to the programs or instructions used to tell the computer hardware what to do.

A mainframe computer is the standard choice for large organizations that need to manage large amounts of centralized data.

To contact people using the Internet, you most often use their ____.

____ refers to guidelines for online behavior.

The background work area displayed on the screen for computers running Microsoft Windows is called the desktop . _________________________

There are application programs that help users write their own programs using a programming language.