Computer Concepts Final
Denver is drawing a simple cartoon on the bottom corners of his notepad. Each page's corner shows the character in a slightly different pose, and when Denver flips through the pages, the character appears to move. The movement seems sporadic, though, and choppy. How many pages per second of animation would Denver need to draw to create a more natural appearance of movement?
24
Liesel is working on a research paper on a computer at her school's library. She saves the document to the cloud, signs off, and then packs her book bag so she can get to class on time. On what device is her document stored?
A remote server
Sergei's team is developing a new tracking app for a delivery company's fleet of trucks. The team plans to begin with a simple app, and then gradually add features over time. Which development methodology would be the best fit for this approach?
Agile development
Dillion writes weekly short stories that he also illustrates. He wants to post his stories online to increase his exposure and hopefully get a writing contact with a publisher. Which type of digital communication technology would be best fit for Dillion's goals?
Blog
What kind of software do you need to create a blog?
CMS
Pam is using a browser when a pop-up window appears informing her that her Facebook app needs updating. What should Pam do?
Close the browser and scan for viruses
What's the best way to protect your data from natural disasters such as flooding?
Create a backup copy in the cloud
Paulo is trying to organize groups to clean a river, which has become clogged with plastic products after a recent storm. Which of the following social media tools can he use in his organizing efforts?
Crowdsourcing
Which data type would be suited to a field that lists a product's clearance price?
Currency
Which of the following job roles would most likely need permission to delete records in a Customers table?
Database Administrator
What can you do to make sure your online communications are civil and productive?
Follow netiquette guidelines.
Denise has thought of a clever name for her coffee shops, new website, and she wants to make sure no one else grabs it while she's having a website built. What company can she use to reserve the website address?
GoDaddy
Which of the following is NOT a risk to a company or its employees as a result of a data breach?
Increased database efficiency
One of Richard's duties in his new job is to be active on LinkedIn and other professional social networks. Which of the following activities should he avoid when using social media for his company?
Inviting visitors to solve brain teasers
Elliot is taking a graphic design class and wants to convert his physical images to digital files. What hardware should Elliot use to complete this task?
Media Player
Which of the following might be a method assigned to cat object-oriented program?
Meow
When David posts his photos to a Facebook album, the Facebook site automatically places David's photos in chronological order by when they were taken and suggests places David might want to tag in the photos. How does Facebook know this information?
Metadata
Rachelle is an office manager for an active real estate agency. She's overseeing a transition to a more complete reliance on electronic documents and needs a way to make dozens of files readily available to all office staff. What technology can she use to solve this problem?
NAS
What device is most likely installed in your computer to connect to a wired or wireless network?
Netwrok interface card (NIC)
Sandhya is installing a security camera at the entrance to her office. The camera needs power and network access, but there's no power outlet near the door. What technology can Sandhya use to get power to the security camera?
Poe
Mack signs into his laptop and gets a message saying all his files have been encrypted and will only be released if he sends money to the attacker. What kind of software did this?
Ransomware
Rafael needs to run a query that will show the name and city of all his clients. Which of the following phrases will determine which fields are returned in the query?
SELECT Name, City
Kristy's advocacy blog isn't getting much traffic. What can she use to attract more attention to her website?
SEO
Aidan pays a fee every six months to use a music streaming app with no advertisements. What type of app is this?
SaaS
Hayley is an accessibility advocate at a small college and frequently shares information with her co-workers about how to better accommodate students with learning challenges. The college president has complimented her efforts and asked her to find ways to make this information more readily available and better organized for new, incoming instructors. What kind of site might best help Hayley achieve this goal?
Social curation site
Nancy receives a call from someone claiming to work for the local Sheriff's Department. The caller says Nancy hasn't paid her speeding ticket, and she's about to be arrested unless she pays the fine with a credit card over the phone. What kind of attack is this?
Social engineering
Tazneen works for a manufacturing company that just set up a messaging platform for employees. Which of the following message types would be inappropriate for her to send at work?
Text messages containing bad news
Which of the following apps would NOT work on a chrome book?
The installed version of Microsoft Office
Mindy needs to feed data from her company's customer database to her department's internal website. How can she ensure the data will be formatted coming from the database in a way the web server can use?
Use XML
How can smartphones without Wi-Fi access connect to the internet?
Using a cellular network
Lauren is proofing an HTML file before publishing the webpage to her website. She sees the following code:<a href="http://facebook.com" target="_blank">Visit Facebook</a>What content appears in the browser?
Visit Facebook
Kim is writing a SQL query that will pull a list of customers with outstanding orders and the sales rep for each order. What should the WHERE phrase say in her query?
WHERE OrderStatus = Pending
Kabir is buying a new wireless router and wants to make sure his internet communications are private. What feature should the new router include?
WPA2 encryption
Kori's department is learning how to use some new software. She wants to set up a knowledge base so team members can document what they're learning, easily share it with each other, and organize the information for easy reference later. Which type of digital media is best suited to their needs?
Wiki
Which of these programming languages would likely be the most difficult to learn?
assembly
Randall needs to monitor rapidly changing statistics for a social media campaign for his company. Which of the following should he use to access this information?
dashboard
Carlos is arranging a series of weekly conference calls for people in different parts of the world. Which of the following tools can he use to inform participants about the call details?
digital calendar
All the pet names in a veterinarian's database are stored in a _______ called PetName.
field
What can you use as a protective barrier on a network to keep out unauthorized traffic?
firewall
Xavier is designing a Students table that will continue to track students even after they have completed their programs. Which of the following fields would work best with the Yes/No data type?
graduated
Sonia works from home and uses the Internet often throughout the day. When they're home, Sonia's husband and children also use her network for gaming, social media, and streaming videos or music. Which of the following best describes Sonia's network?
home network
Which of the following email addresses would be the best fit for business consultant?
Marquis has a CMS-hosted website for his consulting business, and has been told by several customers that it would be easier to pay for his services if he could accept credit card payments online. What tool will help Marquis add this functionality to his website?
plugin
The volume of Big Data generated over time is typically measured in terms of _______.
terabytes
What's the difference between a webpage's title and a heading on the page?
the title will appear on the browser's tab.
A national bank process approximately 1,500 transactions per second. The fact that the bank's database must add this many Big Data records every second refers to this high ________.
velocity
After registering your website's URL with google analytics, how will Google Analytics get access to your website to collect data about its traffic?
you add HTML code to your website
