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Parents can use this type of program to block access to selected Websites. Plug-in Filter FTP BitTorrent

Filter

_______ are used to edit videos to enhance quality and appearance. Drawing programs Video editors Bitmap gallery Image editors

Video editors

System software can be described as end-user software and is used to accomplish a variety of tasks. True or False

False

Before sending a large file over the Internet, you might want to use one of these programs. Uninstaller Disk cleanup program Disk defragmenter File compression program

File compression program

Which programming language is used within HTML documents to trigger interactive features? Visual Basic HTML JavaScript CSS

JavaScript

Which of the following ports is used for connecting musical instruments to a sound card? eSATA MiniDP MIDI S/PDIF

MIDI

This hardware houses most of the electronic components that make up a computer system. Communication System unit Input/output devices Secondary storage

System unit

Identify the four basic categories of hardware in a personal computer system. System unit, input/output, secondary storage, and communication System unit, input/output, secondary storage, and primary storage System unit, modem, RAM, and microprocessor Hard disk, input/output, secondary storage, and display devices

System unit, input/output, secondary storage, and communication

The operating system allows the user to interact with the application programs and computer hardware through a user interface. true or false

True

Which of the following can be used to connect several devices to the system unit and are widely used to connect keyboards, mice, printers, storage devices, and a variety of specialty devices? SATA Parallel port USB port Firewire bus

USB port

This character encoding scheme allows non-English characters and special characters to be represented. EBCDIC ASCII Unicode ANSIC

Unicode

Antivirus programs protect your computer system from viruses or malicious programs. This is an example of which type of software? Operating system Application software Browser software Utilities

Utilities

In most cases, the word "software" is interchangeable with the word _______. program application computer procedure

program

Which of the following is not a popular desktop operating system? Max OS X Windows 8 Android Linux

Android

This type of software can be described as end user software and is used to accomplish a variety of tasks. Application System Utility Communications

Application

Online banking is an example of what type of e-commerce? C2B C2C B2C B2B

B2C

System software includes all of the following except: Real-time operating systems Stand-alone operating systems Browsers Utilities

Browsers

Which of the following are files inserted into an HTML document that control the appearance of web pages including layout, colors, and fonts? AJAX CSS Javascript Applets

CSS

These specialty chips are designed to improve specific computing operations such as displaying 3D images and encrypting data. NIC cards Smartcards Coprocessors CPUs

Coprocessors

The windows troubleshooting utility that identifies and eliminates nonessential files is called _____. Norton Utilities Disk Defragmenter Disk Cleanup Backup and Restore

Disk Cleanup

The category of operating system used for handheld devices. Open source Network Stand-alone Embedded

Embedded

This method of file transfer has been used for decades and is frequently used for uploading changes to a website hosted by an Internet service provider. FTP Dropbox.com BitTorrent SSP

FTP

When you enter a keyword or phrase into a search engine the results display as a list of these. Matches Subjects Entries Hits

Hits

These programs are used to create and edit vector images. Illustration programs Presentation graphics Image galleries Photo editors

Illustration programs

These are specialized graphics programs for editing or modifying digital photographs. Presentation graphics Illustrations Desktop publishing Image editors

Image editors

This social networking site is used for professional, business-oriented networking. Google+ Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

LinkedIn

Which of the following is not a popular cloud suite or online office suite? Google Docs Lotus Symphony Zoho Microsoft Office Web Apps

Lotus Symphony

Which of the following are two important components of the system unit? Microprocessor and memory Keyboard and mouse Microphone and speakers Monitor and printer

Microprocessor and memory

Which of the following computers is also referred to as a server and is used to support end users for things such as retrieving data from a database or providing access to application software? Microcomputer Supercomputer Midrange Mainframe

Midrange

This type of embedded operating system is used by smartphones. Mobile Network Stand-alone Desktop

Mobile

Add-on programs for a variety of mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. Utilities QR codes Mobile apps Clouds

Mobile apps

Identify the program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface between users and the computer, and runs applications. System software Device driver Operating system Application software

Operating system

______ are the most important part of any information system. Software applications Programs Hardware applications People

People

Which part of an information system consists of the rules or guidelines for people to follow? Internet Data Procedures People

Procedures

Which of the following is not a function of the operating system? Providing a user interface Providing Internet access Managing resources Running applications

Providing Internet access

This computer component holds the program and data that is currently being processed. ROM Ports RAM Bus

RAM

Which one of the following is not considered a form of secondary storage? RAM Optical discs Hard disk Solid-state storage

RAM

These organize commonly used commands into a set of tabs. Buttons Contextual tabs Ribbons Galleries

Ribbons

Which of the following is not a system software program type? Device drivers Utilities Sectors Language translators

Sectors

In a network operating system, this computer coordinates all communication between computers. Client Mode Terminal Server

Server

In a network operating system, this computer coordinates all communication between computers. Terminal Mode Server Client

Server

Which would be the most appropriate type of application to create, analyze, and forecast budgets? Word processor Spreadsheet Presentation graphics DBMS

Spreadsheet

This type of software works with end users, application software, and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details. Communications Application System Utility

System

Which of the following is a collection of programs rather than a single program? Procedures Hardware System software Microsoft Access

System software

What are the two major software types? System analysis software and data warehousing software Operating system software and utilities software System software and application software Database management software and application software

System software and application software

_______ make up the basic structure of a relational database with columns containing field data and rows containing record information. QR codes Tables Fields Workbooks

Tables

This type of image is made up of geometric shapes or objects. Pixel Raster Vector Bitmap

Vector

When a single physical computer runs this type of software, it operates as though it were two or more separate and independent computers. Backup Troubleshooting Virtualization File compression

Virtualization

This type of boot occurs when the computer is already on and you restart it without turning off the power. Warm boot Live boot Cold boot Generic boot

Warm boot

This type of e-mail account is more widely used because it frees the user from installing and maintaining an e-mail client on every computer used to access e-mail. Mobile Cloud Client-based Web-based

Web-based

Which of the following is a website specially designed to allow visitors to use their browser to add, edit, or delete the site's content? Wiki Webcast Blog Microblog

Wiki

The most common way to access the Internet is through _______. an Internet service provider (ISP) an application service provider (ASP) an instant messaging (IM) service Facebook

an Internet service provider (ISP)

A computer can become infected with viruses in all the following ways, except by _____. downloading files from the Web opening attachments to e-mail messages downloading software from the Internet creating a new folder on your computer

creating a new folder on your computer

System software is a single program. true or false

false

Most applications use a(n) _______ that displays graphical elements called icons to represent familiar objects. dialog box menu button integrated package graphical user interface

graphical user interface

Most operating systems support the ability to switch between different applications. This is called _____. translating booting driving multitasking

multitasking

For multicore processors to be used effectively, computers must understand how to divide tasks into parts that can be distributed across each core - an operation called _____. arithmetic-logic processing multiplexer processing parallel processing graphics coprocessing

parallel processing

The Internet is a _______ made up of wires, cables, satellites, and rules for exchanging information between computers connected to the network. domain name physical network multimedia interface virtual network

physical network

Programs that combine a variety of visual objects to create attractive, visually interesting presentations are called: diagrams graphs presentation graphics charts

presentation graphics

The most widely used handheld computers are _______. notebooks and laptops smartphones tablets laptops

smartphones

For browsers to connect to resources on the Internet, the location of the resources must be specified through addresses called _______. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) hyperlinks uniform resource locators (URLs) top-level domains (TLDs)

uniform resource locators (URLs)

General-purpose applications include all of the following except: spreadsheets word processors database management systems web authoring

web authoring

Which of the following is not one of the three basic components of cloud computing? service providers wireless connectivity the Internet client organizations and end-users

wireless connectivity

In the URL "http://www.simnetonline.com", what is the domain name?

www.simnetonline.com

The Web was introduced in _______.

1991


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