CGS
A small sequence within a process is called a(n) _____. A. thread B. program C. activity D. memory allocation
A
How can you compress a file in the Computer Literacy folder? A. Right-click the file in the Computer Literacy folder, point to Send to, and then click Compressed (zipped) Folder. B. Right-click a blank area of the Computer Literacy folder, point to New, and then click Compressed (zipped) Folder. C. Click the New folder button on the Home tab, point to Type, and then click Compressed (zipped) Folder. D. Right-click a file in the Computer Literacy folder, click Properties, and then click Compressed (zipped) Folder.
A
What type of social media site is best suited for posting a how-to video series? A. media sharing B. file sharing C. blogging D. virtual social worlds
A
Which of the following tools backs up only your Windows startup files? A. Recovery drive B. File history C. Copy command D. OneDrive E. Any cloud storage location
A
Which type of network connects devices attached to or implanted in the body? A. BAN B. LAN C. PAN D. WAN
A
You apply for which in order to protect an invention from direct imitation for a limited amount of time? A. Patent B. Trade secret C. Registered trademark D. Takedown notice
A
You can run multiple operating systems on one computer using ____ machines. A. virtual B. parallel C. distributed D. augmented
A
Examples of vector image formats include ____. Select all options that apply. A. .psd B. .jpg C. .raw D. .bmp E. .svg
A E
Features of augmented reality headsets include which of the following? Select all that apply. A. transparent lenses B. virtual holographic images C. a 65-inch display D. motion sensors that track hand gestures
A,B,D
Risks of technology addiction include which of the following? Select all options that apply. A. Inability to complete routine tasks. B. Feeling irritated when not online. C. Reliance on dopamine surges from texts and other notifications. D. Greater ability to prioritize routine tasks.
ABC
Typical uses of wikis include _____. Select all that apply. A. sharing research B. company knowledge base C. virtual workspaces D. online banking
ABC
Cloud storage is ______. Select all that apply. A. an Internet service that provides remote data storage B. a safe and easy backup option for many consumers C. accessible without an Internet connection D. good for sharing links to large files
ABD
Places you can recycle electronics include _____. Select all that apply. A. device manufacturers B. community recycling centers C. the landfill D. some hardware and electronics stores
ABD
Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) offers which possible benefits? Select all that apply. A. reduced waste B. increased energy use C. increased production flexibility D. larger parts inventories
AC
Which are examples of optical media? Select all that apply. A. DVD B. USB C. Blu-ray D. SSD
AC
_____ may provide prepaid shipping labels for you to send in your used cartridges. Select all that apply. A. Recycling companies that pay for used cartridges B. The local landfill C. Printer manufacturers D. The U.S. Post Office
AC
Smartphones are designed to include hardware for _______. Select all that apply. A. GPS navigation B. short battery life C. image sensing D. WiFi conectivity
ACD
o be successful in professional messaging, you should _____. Select all that apply. A. share articles about the latest industry trends B. post status updates of your weekend plans C. connect with current and former colleagues D. upload photos and media clips from a conference you organized
ACD
Hardware specifications include which of the following? Select all that apply. A. RAM B. DNS C. OS D. CPU
AD
Which of the following licenses mean that all rights are granted for reuse? Select all that apply. A. CC Zero B. CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike C. CC Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs D. CC Public Domain Dedication
AD
Benefits of donating computer equipment include _____. Select all that apply. A. extending the useful life of the device B. helping someone who can't afford a new device C. keeping e-waste out of landfills D. avoiding having the device waste space in your home/office
All
A dial-up modem allows data to travel over a(n) ______. A. DSL line B. analog telephone line C. cellular connection D. existing cable TV line
B
A service that enables a customer to build and run their own applications but doesn't include extensive access to hardware and middleware is _____. A. IaaS B. PaaS C. Saas D. API
B
A sponsored link is defined as a _____. A. search result considered highly relevant by the search engine B. link from an advertiser to a product or service related to the search C. message from the search engine about its search methods D. tool for refining your search in a search engine
B
A switch sends data ______. A. to all the devices on the network B. only to the intended device C. to the target web server D. to the hub
B
Animation is a technique that creates the illusion of _____. A. sound B. motion C. color D. imagery
B
Digital communication methods transfer data in _____________ format. A. analog B. binary C. email D. synchronous
B
How can we modify the style and appearance of text in a drawing program? A. By using the formatting toolbar B. By using typography tools C. By using the standard toolbar D. By using design tools
B
Network devices use protocols to communicate ___________. A. with non-compatible devices B. according to an established set of rules C. by establishing new rules at each device D. rules for setting up a network
B
The term "network architecture" refers to _____. A. the size of a network B. the structural configuration of a network C. the apps installed on a network D. the security settings on a network
B
Which of the following is used to copy and paste items between iOS devices? A. Private Relay B. Universal Clipboard C. Messages D. Siri
B
Which of the following are examples of pointing devices? Select all that apply. A. keyboard B. mouse C. touchpad D. scanner
B C
Which of the following is a video codec? Select all that apply. A. .MOV B. H.264 C. MPEG D. .MP4
B C
Which of the following is an advantage of iOS? Select all that apply. A. It has the most apps of any mobile operating system. B. Deep integration with MacOS. C. You can use the iPhone touchscreen to annotate documents on a Mac. D. It can run apps from the Amazon App Store.
BC
A video doorbell can assist you by _____. Select all that apply. A. monitoring fuel efficiency B. alerting your phone when someone approaches the door C. unlocking your car as you approach it D. allowing you to talk to a visitor even if you're not home
BD
Recent top-level domains include _____. Select all that apply. A. .com B. .aero C. .gov D. .mobi
BD
Which of the following is an example of a manual input device? Select all that apply. A. RFID reader B. mouse C. optical scanner D. physical keyboard
BD
Which of the following are considered advantages of Ethernet standards? Select all options that apply. A. Challenging to manage B. Compatible with other technologies C. Relatively inexpensive equipment D. Scales from small to large networks
BDC
Net neutrality is the concept that one website has ______. A. more value or priority as compared to other websites B. less value or priority as compared to other websites C. the same value or priority as any other website
C
The ____ develops and disseminates protocols to maintain global web compatibility. A. ICANN B. Internet C. W3C D. World Wide Web
C
The rules that cover how to construct statements in a programming language are called _____. A. commands B. Java C. syntax D. compilers
C
Vector images are composed of ____. A. pixels B. grids C. mathematical instructions D. dots of color E. renders
C
What does force feedback provide? A. Text messages about a user's time spent on a device. B. Images captured with a user's camera device. C. Tactile sensations in reponse to a user's actions. D. Music in response to a user's listening preferences.
C
Which of the following protocols syncs messages across multiple devices? A. SMTP B. POP C. IMAP D. HTTP
C
________ allows the OS to manage multiple print jobs. A. Defragmenting B. Buffering C. Spooling D. Central processing
C
___________ animations signal that an element is interactive. A. Full-screen B. Text transition C. Hover D. GIF
C
ow does encryption work? A. It does not allow malware such as virus and ransomware download. B. It allows only manual updates of system and application software. C. It does not allow unauthorized users to access the network. D. It allows a computer to access only secure websites.
C
Which of the following are the primary advantages of wired networks over wireless networks? Select all that apply. A. ease of installation B. ability for anyone to connect with a cable C. speed of data transfer D. security
CD
A fitness tracker is an example of a(n) ______ device. A. input B. output C. virtual D. mixed
D
A normal-looking yet fraudulent Wi-Fi network is known as a(an) _________. A. VPN B. secure hotspot C. encrypted connection D. evil twin
D
A search operator is a _____. A. feature you can use only in the Advanced search page of a site B. search website such as Google and Bing C. special app you can download to narrow a search D. character, word, or symbol you can enter to narrow a search
D
If the image seems stretched, your computer's display may not be set to the default _____. A. contrast B. brightness C. bitrate D. resolution
D
Search engines often display the contents of the _______ tag under the page's title in search results. A. <meta property="description"> B. <meta content="description"> C. <meta data="description"> D. <meta name="description">
D
When using a Windows Internet browser, pressing _____ reloads a page. A. F7 B. F3 C. F1 D. F5
D
Which of the following has the function of directing that data intended to reach a specific location along the right path? A. A network interface card B. A cable C. A wireless connection D. A router
D
When creating an email address, you should use the maximum allowed number of characters. True False
F
An online storage site must be accessed via a wired network connection. True False
False
Speech recognition refers to a computer's ability to record and edit human speech. True False
False
The smallest unit of data a computer can process is a byte. True False
False
Graphics software allows you to edit audio files. Yes No
No
Each computer or device on a network is called a(n) _____. A. access point B. node C. router D. user
Node
A refreshable Braille display changes as the user interacts with it by touch. True False
True
A risk of service outages is a potential drawback of cloud storage. True False
True
Both the IaaS and PaaS categories are dominated by many of the same service providers. True False
True
The ability to use a cloud service from almost any internet-enabled device is known as broad network access. True False
True
A network interface card sends data between a computer and the network. Yes No
YES
In Windows, you can change settings so the screen flashes when a sound alert occurs. Yes No
Yes
Up to what distance can Wi-Fi signals reach? A. 300 feet B. 600 feet C. 1000 feet D. 1300 feet
a
Common blog software features include _____. Select all that apply. A. the ability to add photos B. labeling or tagging of posts C. social media sharing tools D. theme or template chooser
all
Describe how geotagging is used in social networking. A. It assesses the quality of a connection to a network server. B. It assigns a location to a posted image or video. C. It allows a user to enter certain sections of a social network. D. It analyzes usage statistics based on login locations.
b
On-demand media is media that is available _____. A. only to proprietary devices such as kindle e-readers B. whenever a user chooses C. according to the service's broadcast schedule D. through paid subscriptions only
b
Digital photos are examples of _______ graphics. A. vector B. bitmap C. CAD D. geotagged
bitmap
What is the act of posting personal, eyewitness accounts of events as they occur called? A. news notification B. newspaper journalism C. live blogging D. podcasting
c
Developing accessible online content reduces digital inclusion. True False
false
operating system is considered an app. True False
false
A file saved in a standard file format can only be opened by the application that created it. Yes No
no
A search site is the same thing as a search engine. Yes No
no
A specialty search engine searches only websites that require a subscription. Yes No
no
For academic research, use a general-purpose search engine such as Google or Bing. Yes No
no
If you review products on your blog, you shouldn't tell readers if you're being compensated by the manufacturer. Yes No
no
Only people who join an online community are part of a social network. Yes No
no
Placing a dash before a term tells Google to search only for that word. Yes No
no
Random access memory is a permanent storage location. Yes No
no
Streaming technology lets you watch video without an Internet connection. Yes No
no
Streaming television shows is possible only for pre-recorded content. Yes No
no
Synchronous online classes allow students to participate on their own schedule. Yes No
no
Video-sharing sites offer exclusively free content. Yes No
no
Virtual reality simulates a three-dimensional environment with which users can explore and interact. True False
true
Web spiders or crawlers search the Internet for new and updated webpages. True False
true
Networks enable people to share resources across the world. Yes No
yes
One home network can include both wired and wireless devices. Yes No
yes
Professional eSports involve gaming teams competing online. Yes No
yes
Solid state drives are more durable than hard disk drives. Yes No
yes
Storage device problems can prevent a computer from starting up properly. Yes No
yes
Tier 1 networks provide the main travel routes for Internet data. Yes No
yes
You can use some social search tools to search multiple sites at once. Yes No
yes
