CIS 1A Concepts

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Click and drag on elements in order Place the following steps in an order that would allow you to uninstalling an app from an Android-based tablet, with the first step at the top.

1) Tap the Settings icon 2) Select Apps & notifications 3) Select See all apps 4) Select the appropriate app 5) Select uninstall

Match the definition to the correct database term. 1) Table 2) Record 3) Field 4) Primary Key 5) Query 6) Reports

1) The default view of a relational database. Organized in rows and columns. 2) A row in a relational database table. 3) A column in a relational database table. 4) The field that uniquely identifies each record in a database. 5) A set of criteria used to extract data from a database. 6) Data extracted from a database and structured for printing and data interpretation.

Match the definition to the correct spreadsheet term. 1) Single page in a workbook 2) A collection of related worksheets 3) Identifies the location of a cell in a worksheet 4) A mathematical operation used to perform calculations 5) Built-in formulas included in a spreadsheet program

1) Worksheet 2) Workbook 3) Cell Reference 4) Formula 5) Function

What is the correct order of steps to access the snipping tool in Windows 10?

1. Click the Cortana or Search button 2. Type "Snipping Tool" 3. Select the Snipping tool desktop app 4. Click "New" to start the capture of an image

Which of the following are true statements about the Linux OS?

Linux is an open-source software. Free for consumers to download and use.

A software license usually answers which 3 of the following questions?

Where, how, and how often can the program be installed? Can the program be copied, modified, or redistributed? Can the program's source code be viewed?

Which of the following is a strength of the Windows OS?

Wide availability of software options.

Determining which computer platform (operating system) would be best for a particular student often depends on what the student wants to study and in which industry she or he wants to enter after graduation. Students who plan to study science or engineering or want to focus on business (accounting or finance), as well as those who plan to work for the government should strongly consider the __ platform since it is generally considered the industry standard in those fields.

Windows OS

Small application programs that are often utility programs and perform less complex operational functions and are commonly used to execute tasks in the Control Panel of Microsoft Windows are called ___.

applets

Putting software on a digital device, or adding hardware components and drivers to a digital device is called_____.

installing

Determining which computer platform (operating system) would be best for a particular student often depends on what the student wants to study and in which industry she or he wants to enter after graduation. Students who plan to study graphic design or want to focus on photo production or publishing should strongly consider the __ platform since it is generally considered the industry standard in those fields.

macOS

A computer platform is commonly referred to as a(n)_____system or OS.

operating

A driver is software that allows a peripheral device, such as a printer or a monitor, to work smoothly with your computer's ___ system.

operating

To install software onto a Macintosh computer, most use one of two methods. One method is to find the desired software on the Internet and then download and install it onto the Mac. Another method is to purchase the software on a DVD or CD and install the software using the computer's _____drive

optical

Most new smartphones come with between 2 and 6 GB of ___ .

random access memory (RAM)

One method of uninstalling an app from a Macintosh computer is to click on the Launchpad icon. This icon has a _____ on it.

rocket

Because of their compact size and extreme efficiency, smartphones, tablets, and some laptops use_____ - state storage (hard drives)

solid

Used to format and display numbers and text in cells, _________programs are used to perform calculations and structure data and are widely used in by organizations.

spreadsheet

To download an app onto your Android-based smartphone or tablet, you first click on ___ .

the Play Store icon

If you plan to become an accountant or major in finance, it is probably best to purchase a computer that uses ___ operating system.

the Windows

Removing software, particular software associated with the computer's operating system, can cause significant problems for many computer users. For this reason it is important to be careful when you ___ .

uninstall a program

Removing unwanted software from a digital device, such as a tablet or laptop computer, is called ___ .

uninstalling

Programs that perform specific maintenance tasks on computers are commonly referred to as ___ programs.

utility

The system management tool in the Windows operating system is referred to as the ___ .

control panel or Windows Settings

A Gmail login is required to download apps from the Play Store. This is because Gmail and Chrome are owned by

google

Which operating system is found on Apple smartphones and tablets?

iOS

Which three of the following computers will have solid-state storage?

iPhone XR An Android-based smartphone A 2-in-1 computer

Adding a driver to a digital device, such as a printer, is called ___.

installing

One method of finding and downloading programs for a Windows computer is to download the program from the_____ .

internet

A legal contract between the software manufacturer and the user of an application is called an End-User ______Agreement (EULA).

license

The computer platform known for its graphics capability and stylish design is the ___ .

macOS

Every computer must have operating system (OS) software. This operating system is often referred to as the ___ of the computer.

platform

Applications that enable a user to create visual aids that can be projected on a screen or displayed on a digital display are called _____software.

presentation

Apps designed to make individuals or businesses more efficient are categorized as:

productivity

Software comes in various categories. One category is system software, which provides the instructions that hardware needs to operate (iOS, Android, Windows, etc.). Another category is game software (League of Legends, Hearthstone, Angry Birds, etc.). Another category of software includes applications such as Office 365, iWork, QuickBooks, Googledocs, etc. This software is referred to as ___ software.

productivity

To ensure that the program you are downloading onto your Windows computer is compatible with Windows software, you can first find the desired program by searching ___ .

the microsoft store

Projective capacitive technology is used in the _____of many smartphones.

touchscreens

The most common OS for personal computers is Microsoft

windows

A new laptop computer typically comes with ___ of storage.

128 GB to 1 TB

Which three of the following regarding a computer application are true?

A computer application is a computer program. Most applications can be downloaded for free or for a fee. Applications can be located on smartphones, tablets, laptops, and even on servers accessible on the Internet.

Which three of the following statements are true regarding optical drives?

Many new laptops do not include optical drives. Optical drives use lasers to read pits and lands on optical media such as blu-rays, DVDs, and CDs A blu-ray player is considered an optical drive.

Jose uses Windows 10 on his laptop to run the programs he needs to complete his college assignments. Windows OS is owned and maintained by _____ .

Microsoft

One way to download and install a program onto a Windows computer is to go through the Microsoft Store. Place the following steps in order if you use the Microsoft Store to download and install Tumblr on a Windows computer. Place the first step at the top.

1) Click the Start button to open the Start Menu 2) Scroll to the Microsoft Store icon and click on it 3) Click Search (magnifying glass) 4) Type Tumblr 5) Click the Tumblr icon 6) Click Get 7) Follow the Instructions to install the program

One method of uninstalling a program from a Windows computer is to use the Settings button. Place the following steps in order if you wanted to delete Facebook from a Windows computer. Place the first step at the top.

1) Click the start button to open the start menu 2) Click the settings button 3) Click Apps 4) Click the desired program 5) Click uninstall

Match the term about software licenses to the correct definition. 1) A legal contract between the software manufacturer and the user of an application 2) Restricts the use of software to one user at a time 3) Allows anyone on a network the legal right to use the software 4) Software is installed on the device of qualified users who request the software inside an organization

1) End-User License Agreement (EULA) 2) Single-User License 3) Network License 4) Site License

Most word processing software can be used for which three of the following tasks?

Creating very basic Web pages Very simple desktop publishing Creating documents

Which two of the following are characteristics of the iOS?

Developed by Apple for Apple mobile products Comes with Siri, FaceTime, Safari, and other Apple apps

When you purchase a peripheral, such as a printer to go with your home computer, you will usually have to download important software from the printer's manufacturer in order to ensure that the printer software works well with your computer's operating system. This important software is called a_____.

Driver

Which three of the following are common word processing programs?

Google Docs Pages for Mac Microsoft Word

Which three of the following are common spreadsheet application programs?

Google Sheets Microsoft Excel Numbers for Mac

Which two of the following are applications?

Instagram MS Excel

Common presentation programs include which three of the following?

Keynote for Mac Microsoft PowerPoint Google Slides

An operating system that is an open source and not owned by a sole company is __.

Linux

Which of the following are the strengths of the Linux OS?

Linux is an open-source software that can be modified by users. Linux OS has solid security features and is less susceptible to viruses. Linux is an operating system that is free to download and use.

Which two of the following are commonly used database programs?

OpenOffice Base Microsoft Access

Which three of the following are common word processing programs?

Pages for Mac Microsoft Word Google Docs

Which type of touchscreen uses a single metallic-coated panel and uses electricity to calculate touch points?

Projective capacitive

Which two of the following responses best define the term "resolution" in output devices?

Quality of the image Number of pixels in a display

Which three of the following statements are true regarding resolution?

Resolution refers to the sharpness and clarity of an image. The higher a screen's resolution, the more pixels it contains. Resolution refers to the number of pixels in a display device.

The __ tool is used to capture a screen shot, or snip, of any image on the screen of a laptop or desktop computer,

Snipping

While there are many reasons to purchase a Macintosh laptop, three reasons to purchase a Windows laptop instead include:

Some professions, such as those in the medical industry and the military, use Windows-based computers. Some Microsoft applications are easier to run on a Windows computer than a Macintosh computer. Macintosh laptops tend to be more expensive than Windows laptops.

Which two of the following are usually considered the strengths of the macOS platform?

Strong graphics quality and graphical user interface (GUI). Very stable and reliable, few viruses

Select all that apply Look at the following specifications: Total storage capacity - 512 gigabytes System memory - 16 gigabytes Processor speed (base) - 1.8 gigahertz Select the three true statements regarding this 2-in-1 computer.

This computer has 16 GB of RAM This computer has a 512 GB hard drive. This computer has a touchscreen

Which three of the following may be included when installing a program onto your computer?

Toolbars Adware Spyware

Which three of the statements are true statements regarding utility programs?

Utility programs often perform a specific maintenance type of task. Utility programs are included with both Windows and macOS. Common utility programs include disk formatting, disk cleanup, and disk defragmenting.

Which three of the following are true about applets?

Applets are often utility programs designed to help maintain your computer. Applets typically perform less-complex functions. Applets are small application programs

Which three of the following are common software licenses?

Network Site Single-User


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