Fund of Info Tech Final Exam Study Guide

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Which of the following is not a method of cloud deployment" A) Hybrid B) Co-Channeled C) New Deployment D) Lift & Shift

Co-Channeled

An Excel spreadsheet is an example of a(n) ________ database. A) object-oriented B) flat C) relational D) hierarchical

flat

The SDLC follows the development of a system from planning to the final stage, ________. A) maintenance B) implementation C) analysis D) design

maintenance

What project was coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health? A) ARPANET B) Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System C) Combined DNA Index System D) Human Genome Project

Human Genome Project

________ is similar to the way people think, acknowledging that not everything can be answered as a yes or no question. A) Fuzzy logic B) An expert system C) A neural network D) Neural logic

Fuzzy logic

Which of the following is not a type of programming error? A) Syntax B) Runtime C) Logic D) Grammatical

Grammatical

Which of the following is not a common LAN topology? A) Star B) Bus C) Hierarchical D) Ring

Hierarchical

Which statement about email is false? A) Copies of your email may exist on several servers even after the recipient deletes it. B) Your employer may read your email at your work. C) It cannot be accessed by hackers. D) Email can be used for targeted marketing.

It cannot be accessed by hackers.

Cloud governance includes: A) Monitoring, Security Patching, Funding B) Installation, Monitoring & Deployment C) System Tuning, Database Administration, User Experience D) Monitoring, Management, Security, Finance E) All are part of governance

Monitoring, Management, Security, Finance

What is not true about Twitter? A) Posts can be as long as you want. B) Posts are called Tweets. C) Twitter users have followers. D) Hashtags allow your posts to be searchable.

Posts can be as long as you want.

Employees who are traveling can connect securely to their office network through the Internet when a ________ has been established. A) PAN B) LAN C) VPN D) WLAN

VPN

A company with offices in Buffalo and Seattle would use dedicated ________ lines to connect the two offices. A) PAN B) WLAN C) WAN D) MAN

WAN

When sending one email to everyone in your address book, you should use the ________ field to keep their addresses private. A) To B) Cc C) Subject D) Bcc

Bcc

Fifth-generation programming languages are primarily used in ________ applications. A) binary B) SaaS C) artificial intelligence D) webpage

artificial intelligence

In a transaction-processing system, ________ insures that transactions are either completed or not begun. A) consistency B) atomicity C) isolation D) durability

atomicity

A ________ changes your home page and redirects you to other websites. A) zombie B) browser hijacker C) rootkit D) botnet

browser hijacker

A ________ network is one that has at least one computer that provides centralized management, resources, and security. A) homegroup B) peer-to-peer C) workgroup D) client-server

client-server

A(n) ________ improves over time by learning from its interactions. A) knowledge base B) cognitive computing system C) decision support system D) inference engine

cognitive computing system

An email claiming that you have won a lottery might be an example of ________. A) cyberbullying B) computer fraud C) cyber-stalking D) cyber-harassment

computer fraud

The cyberbullying of one adult by another adult, using a computer is known as ________. A) pharming B) phishing C) stalking D) cyber-harassment

cyber-harassment

The part of the web that is encrypted and hidden is known as the ________. A) deep web B) surface web C) clear web D) dark web

dark web

A doctor may use a(n) ________ to help diagnose an illness. A) knowledge base B) neural network C) expert system D) clone

expert system

A ________ can be set by an employer to prevent you from accessing eBay. A) switch B) firewall C) router D) wireless access point

firewall

A ________ could be used to retrieve all the phone numbers from a student database. A) table B) record C) query D) form

query

________ is responsible for addressing and routing packets of data to their destination. A) Internet Protocol B) FTP C) HTTP D) POP

Internet Protocol

Machine language is written in ________. A) binary B) C++ C) assembly language D) Java

binary

When you set up your wireless router, you should change the ________, which is also called the wireless network name. A) WAP B) SSID C) NAT D) WEP

SSID

________ sites let users evaluate hotels, movies, games, books, and other products and services. A) Social bookmarking B) Really Simple Syndication C) Captcha D) Social review

Social review

The desired output from the ________ phase of the SDLC is a list of requirements for a new system. A) analysis B) maintenance C) planning D) design

analysis

A ________ is similar to an online journal, in which you can write about anything you want to share. A) bulletin B) log C) chronicle D) blog

blog

Knowledge engineers develop ________, which are programmed to make decisions in real-life situations. A) fuzzy logic B) clones C) knowledge bases D) expert systems

expert systems

A graphic view of an algorithm is called a ________. A) structure chart B) flowchart C) Venn diagram D) Gantt chart

flowchart

The # symbol used by Twitter is called a(n) ________. A) hashtag B) avatar C) forum D) digital footprint

hashtag

When you enter your credit card information in a website, you know the website is encrypted when you see ________ in the address bar. A) https B) http C) shttp D) ssl

https

A network that covers a single geographic area is known as a ________. A) local area network (LAN) B) campus area network (CAN) C) metropolitan area network (MAN) D) wide area network (WAN)

metropolitan area network (MAN)

A ________ contains the information for a single entity in the database. A) table B) record C) field D) cell

record

In a database, title, author, publication date, and ISBN are examples of ________. A) records B) fields C) tables D) queries

records

To secure your wireless network at home, you should ________. A) back up the computers on the network B) password-protect important document files C) set the SSID to CLOSED D) use wireless encryption with a difficult passphrase

use wireless encryption with a difficult passphrase

A data ________ rule would prevent a user from entering text in a date/time field. A) manipulation B) validation C) monitoring D) redundancy

validation

The SDLC, the traditional model for system development, is also called the ________ model. A) spiral B) whirlpool C) Gantt D) waterfall

waterfall

Hacking to make a political statement is called ________. A) politicking B) sneaking C) cracking D) hacktivism

hacktivism

An expert system is a computer programmed to ________. A) use SQL statements to respond to requests B) make decisions in real-life situations C) search the web for experts D) present possible decision outcomes

make decisions in real-life situations

Data in a ________ database are stored in data cubes. A) multidimensional B) relational C) hierarchical D) flat

multidimensional

In the ________ phase of the SDLC, the project team is assembled and the feasibility studies are completed. A) analysis B) planning C) maintenance D) implementation

planning

The ________ database is the most popular type used by businesses. A) hierarchical B) relational C) multidimensional D) flat

relational

When you trust the collective opinion of a crowd of people rather than an expert, it is known as ________. A) crowdsourcing B) wisdom of the crowd C) crowd sampling D) cross-referencing

crowdsourcing

Which is a type of data that can be stored in an object-oriented database? A) Documents and spreadsheets B) Documents C) Spreadsheets D) Images, audio, and video

Images, audio, and video

In what phase of the SDLC does testing occur? A) Implementation B) Analysis C) Maintenance D) Design

Implementation

In what phase of the SDLC does user training take place? A) Analysis B) Planning C) Maintenance D) Implementation

Implementation

Which of the following is a method of synchronous online communication? A) Instant messaging B) Email C) Forum D) Newsgroup

Instant Messaging

________ allows you to communicate with one or more people at a time. A) Instant messaging B) Really Simple Syndication (RSS) C) User-generated content D) Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

Instant messaging

Which of the following is not true about Rapid Application Development? A) It begins with pre-defined requirements. B) It uses prototyping and user testing of the designs. C) Multiple prototypes are created. D) It uses object-oriented programming.

It begins with pre-defined requirements.

Which of the following is a client-side programming technology? A) Perl B) PHP C) JavaScript D) ASP

JavaScript

________ allows the user to selectively extract data from different viewpoints. A) An office support system (OSS) B) A transaction-processing system (TPS) C) Online analytical processing (OLAP) D) A decision support system (DSS)

Online analytical processing (OLAP)

The ________ is a set of five steps that a programmer follows to create a computer program. A) Software Design Lifecycle B) Program Development Cycle C) Program Design Lifecycle D) Computer Programming Cycle

Program Development Cycle

Which of the following is not a SQL relational keyword? A) WHERE B) QUIT C) FROM D) SELECT

QUIT

SaaS stands for: A) Security as a Service B) Software automatic augmentation Service C) Software as a Service D) Synchronization as a Service

Software as a Service

________ technology is used for sending email messages. A) Forward-and-push B) Store-and-forward C) Get-and-put D) Push-and-pull

Store-and-forward

Which would make the best primary key in a table? A) Last name B) Student ID C) First name D) Street Address

Student ID

A ________ appears to be a legitimate program, but is actually something malicious. A) Trojan horse B) worm C) rootkit D) botnet

Trojan horse

________ is an example of a microblogging site that allows a limited number of characters in a post. A) The Blogosphere B) Blogger C) Twitter D) Flickr

Twitter

In blockchain, each block has a unique ________ that converts the data into an encrypted output of a fixed length. A) block B) chain C) code D) hash

hash

A database is a collection of ________ that has been organized in a meaningful way. A) spreadsheets B) files C) information D) documents

information

A ________ error is an error in programming design that results in an unexpected outcome. A) syntax B) grammatical C) logic D) runtime

logic

To ensure that a person does not misspell Wednesday in a field, a(n) ________ list can be used. A) lookup B) Find feature C) master D) inference

lookup

Cloud Contraction enables the cloud tenant to: A) avoid costs associated with hardware upgrades B) lower the cost of their products when demand increases C) reduce resources when demand slows

lower the cost of their products when demand increases

Microsoft Office is an example of a(n) ________. A) geographic information system (GIS) B) office support system (OSS) C) transaction-processing system (TPS) D) Structured Query Language (SQL)

office support system (OSS)

Each computer is considered equal in a ________ network. A) client-server B) wide area C) virtual private D) peer-to-peer

peer-to-peer

An email supposedly from your bank asking for your password so that it can troubleshoot your account is a form of ________. A) pharming B) cyber-stalking C) cyberbullying D) phishing

phishing

The rules for communication between network devices are called ________. A) firewalls B) protocols C) packets D) domains

protocols

To print data or display it in an easy-to-read format, a ________ can be used. A) report B) table C) record D) form

report

If you want to connect your home network to the Internet, you will need a ________ in addition to a modem. A) repeater B) router C) terminator D) switch

router

When a company pays people to hack into its own system, it calls in ________ hackers. A) green-hat B) black-hat C) gray-hat D) white-hat

white-hat

In an office acceptable use policy (AUP), which of the following might be prohibited? A) Checking work email B) Purchasing business supplies online C) Logging in to eBay D) Viewing an associate's electronic calendar

Logging in to eBay

A Facebook ________ is used to promote an organization, a product, or a service. A) Page B) Account C) profile D) user

Page

________ conveys the steps of an algorithm using English-like statements that focus on logic, not syntax. X) Quasicode B) Pseudocode C) Virtual code D) Structured code

Pseudocode

A GIS can be used by local municipalities to ________. A) capture criminals B) budget for waste management facilities C) warn citizens of weather-related events D) design emergency routes

design emergency routes

A data ________ defines the fields in a database and the type of data that each field contains. A) mine B) dictionary C) warehouse D) reference

dictionary

All the information someone can find out about you by searching the web is called your ________. A) avatar B) folksonomy C) tagged information D) digital footprint

digital footprint

When one business provides services for another, it is a type of e-commerce called ________. A) C2B B) C2C C) B2B D) B2C

B2B

When you buy a textbook online from Amazon.com, you are participating in ________ e-commerce. A) B2B B) C2A C) A2C D) B2C

B2C

________ raises money from multiple small investors rather than a few large ones. A) Crowdresourcing B) Crowdborrowing C) Crowdfunding D) Crowdsourcing

Crowdfunding

Which cybercrime is considered to be a form of harassment? A) Pharming B) Clickjacking C) Cyber-stalking D) Phishing

Cyber-stalking

________ is an unlawful attack on computers or networks done to intimidate a government or its people. A) Cybercrime B) Computer fraud C) Cyber-stalking D) Cyber-terrorism

Cyber-terrorism

Which generation of programming languages is closer to natural language but still requires some programming knowledge? A) Fourth-generation B) Third-generation C) Fifth-generation D) Second-generation

Fourth-generation

________ is a social network that is designed for business connections. A) Facebook B) Twitter C) LinkedIn D) Yahoo!

LinkedIn

An email ________ is a block of text that is automatically put at the end of your messages. A) closing B) salutation C) identifier D) signature line

signature line

Junk email is also known as ________. A) spam B) spim C) malware D) phishing

spam

You should use a(n) ________ account for everyday computing on a computer running Windows. A) guest B) standard C) visitor D) administrator

standard

If you misspell a command word in a computer program, you have created a ________ error. A) runtime B) semantic C) syntax D) logic

syntax

In a database, a ________ stores data in rows and columns. A) field B) table C) cell D) matrix

table

C++ is an example of a ________-generation language. A) fourth B) fifth C) third D) second

third

Which is the correct order of the phases in the SDLC? A) Requirements, analysis, design, implementation and testing, maintenance B) Requirements, planning, design, implementation, testing C) Planning, analysis, design, implementation and testing, maintenance D) Planning, requirements, design, implementation, testing

Planning, analysis, design, implementation and testing, maintenance

To connect peripherals at short ranges, you would use the ________ wireless technology. A) Ultraviolet B) Bluetooth C) Infrared D) RFID

Bluetooth

________ is the process of converting an algorithm into a language the computer can understand. A) Debugging B) Flowcharting C) Coding D) Writing

Coding

Which of the following IS NOT a reason to adopt the cloud A) Reduction of operating costs B) Reduction of capital expenditures C) Quicker development D) Greater technical stability

Reduction of operating costs???orGreater technical stability

Which statement about cookies is false? A) They are used by websites to identify you. B) They are small text files. C) They cannot collect information you do not want to share. D) They can be installed without your knowledge.

They cannot collect information you do not want to share.

________ is one of the largest online video-hosting sites in the world. A) Flickr B) OneDrive C) Skype D) YouTube

YouTube

Procedural programming involves ________. A) writing executable pseudocode B) defining objects and the actions that can be performed on them C) a step-by-step list of instructions D) drawing flowcharts to ensure that procedures are followed

a step-by-step list of instructions

A router is a form of security because it ________. A) scans your email for malicious content B) implements User Account Control (UAC) C) scans webpages before displaying the content D) acts like a firewall

acts like a firewall

When using Windows to make changes, install hardware, or configure settings, you need to use the ________ account on your computer. A) client B) guest C) administrator D) master

administrator


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