CIS 103

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In which of the following social networking sites are you most likely to find professionals who seek to make business-related connections?. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose LinkedIn, clicked the Done button.

_________, such as Windows or Mac OS, exist primarily to help the computer run and manage its resources. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Operating systems, clicked the Done button.

Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage service? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Skype, clicked the Done button.

The _________ language, which was used in the first web page ever created, is still in use today. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose TCP/IP, chose HTML, and clicked the Done button.

_________ is a program that disguises itself as an interesting, useful, or desirable program in order to gain access to your system. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Trojan horse, clicked the Done button.

Web pages have a standard addressing system known as a(n) _________, which allows them to be located on the Internet. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose URL, clicked the Done button.

The most popular plug on a computer is the small, rectangular _________ port, which is used to connect almost all of today's external devices. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose USB, clicked the Done button.

Because it increases the security of a network connection, a _________ is often required for users who wish to access a company's private network over an Internet connection. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose VPN, clicked the Done button.

_________ can run mobile-style apps in the area known as the Start screen, while running traditional software in the more familiar desktop. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Windows 8 or Windows 10, clicked the Done button.

Which of the following is the most popular video sharing site, offering millions of different videos that have been uploaded by users? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose YouTube, clicked the Done button.

_________ printers combine either inkjet or laser printing capabilities with scanning, photocopying, and faxing capabilities. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose all-in-one, clicked the Done button.

_________ software, which is made for the user, allows individuals to complete a variety of work and school-related tasks. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose application, clicked the Done button.

A _________ is a copy of one or more files (or entire storage devices) that is made in case the originals become lost or damaged. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose backup, clicked the Done button.

To view web pages, you need special software known as a web _______. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose browser, clicked the Done button.

With _________ storage services, your files can be stored online and accessed from any Internet-connected device. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose cloud, clicked the Done button.

_________ are small data files that are created by websites in order to remember users and their preferences the next time they visit the site. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose cookies, clicked the Done button.

Operating systems typically contain a disk _________ or optimization utility, which will reorganize files and fragments to place related ones nearer to each other. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose defragmentation, clicked the Done button.

_________ means doing business online, such as when a consumer buys a product over the Web instead of going to a store to buy it. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose e-commerce, clicked the Done button.

_________ allows messages to be sent to electronic mailboxes in an instant. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose email, clicked the Done button.

A software-based _________ is dedicated to examining and blocking Internet traffic. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose firewall, clicked the Done button.

The _________ is the primary storage device of a personal computer. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose hard drive, clicked the Done button.

The starting page for your web browser is known as the _________ page. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose home, clicked the Done button.

You will often find _________ on a web document that, when clicked, act as connectors to another document on the World Wide Web. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose hyperlinks, clicked the Done button.

_________ printers create an image directly on the paper by spraying ink through tiny nozzles. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose inkjet, clicked the Done button.

_________ is the act of having an online, text-based conversation with one or more individuals that occurs in real time. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose instant messaging, clicked the Done button.

A(n) _________ allows users to communicate and share information between computers. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose network, clicked the Done button.

_________ involves luring individuals into entering personal information into a website controlled by the hacker. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose phishing, clicked the Done button.

A monitor's screen is divided up into millions of tiny dots, called _______. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose pixels, clicked the Done button.

The _________ of a monitor refers to the number of pixels that it can display on the screen. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose resolution, clicked the Done button.

_________ are sophisticated services that store the URL of millions of web pages and most of the content on those pages. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose search engines, clicked the Done button.

_________ networking services make it easy for friends and family to share updates and special events with each other. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose social, clicked the Done button.

Which of the following is NOT one of the typical navigation button/features of a web browser? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose start, clicked the Done button.

A _________ is a mobile device that typically ranges from seven to ten inches in size. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose tablet, clicked the Done button.

Which technology has become the primary way in which we interact with our tablets and smartphones? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose touchscreen, clicked the Done button.

A _________ is a type of malware that is attached to a host file and has the ability to replicate, or copy, itself. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose virus, clicked the Done button.

_________ is a fully-contained program that self-replicates and spreads through computers and networks. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose worm, clicked the Done button.

Connor Pewter has several external storage options, but doesn't know much about them. Can you help him identify each storage type? Drag and drop the images to the correct locations. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Cloud Storage into the Cloud Storage container, dragged Thumb Drive into the Thumb Drive container, dragged External Hard Drive into the External Hard Drive container, dragged Flash Card into the Flash Card container, dragged CD/DVD into the CD/DVD container, and clicked the Done button.

Connor Pewter wants to sign up for an email account so that he can put it on his resume. He has a few ideas for a username and password. Which should he select? Drag and drop the best username and password to the create account screen. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged ConnorPewter username into the Username container, dragged #1St@t3Fan!039 password into the Password container, and clicked the Done button.

Jay Peg is trying to learn the key differences between a Solid State Drive and a normal Hard Drive. Can you help him identify some differences? Drag and drop the items to the appropriate location on the chart. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Expensive into the SSD Cost container, dragged Inexpensive into the Hard Drive Cost container, dragged More Data Storage into the Hard Drive Data Storage container, dragged Less Data Storage into the SSD Data Storage container, and clicked the Done button.

Can you label the parts of a browser? Drag and drop the text to the appropriate box. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Home into the Home container, dragged Back/Forward into the Back/Forward container, dragged Status text into the Status text container, dragged Favorites into the Favorites container, and clicked the Done button.

In which order does a computer connect to websites? Drag the text to the appropriate boxes. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged ISP into the ISP container, dragged Servers into the Servers container, and clicked the Done button.

Meg needs to email her coworkers about changing the time for their meeting. Which subject line is the best choice? Drag the text to the subject line. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Meeting change into the Subject line container, clicked the Done button.

Which of the icons are desktop applications? Click and drag the icons to the grey boxes on the monitor. Be sure to select all desktop applications. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Photo Editor into the Desktop Apps container, dragged Game into the Desktop Apps container, dragged Media Player into the Desktop Apps container, dragged Spreadsheet Editor into the Desktop Apps container, and clicked the Done button.

Jay Peg doesn't know much about researching online. Can you match the information to each of the research sites? Drag and drop the description to the site. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Popular Search Engine into the Google container, dragged Academic Research into the College Online Library container, dragged Videos related to the search topic into the YouTube container, dragged Government-funded health studies into the National Institutes of Health container, and clicked the Done button.

Can you match the security issue to the description? Drag and drop the icon to the appropriate space. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Worm into the Worm description container, dragged Trojan Horse into the Trojan Horse description container, dragged Phishing into the Phishing description container, and clicked the Done button.

Which screen will display a sharper image? Click the image to select it and then click Done.

You selected the 19.5 inches, 1920 x 1080 option, clicked the Done button.

Meg wants to purchase some new headphones. She's not sure which website to purchase from. Which site would you choose to buy headphones from? Click an image to select it. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Amazon.com $59.99 Headphones option, clicked the Done button.

Abby has a research paper to write and doesn't know which sites provide quality information. Which of the following sites is the best site for a research paper? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the College Online Library option, deselected the College Online Library option, selected the College Online Library option, and clicked the Done button.

Meg likes to shop online. She added a dress to her shopping cart. When she revisits the site, the item is still in her shopping cart. Which of the following items save this information? Click the image(s) to select them. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Cookies option, clicked the Done button.

Which of the following logos represent cloud based services? Click the appropriate image(s) to select them. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Dropbox option, selected the OneDrive option, and clicked the Done button.

Which of the following icons represent uses for the Internet? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the E-learning option, selected the Email option, selected the Sharing Photos option, selected the Shopping option, selected the Chatting option, selected the Playing Games option, and clicked the Done button.

Meg Hertz wants to share photos from her graduation with her friends and family, as well as post updates on her post-graduation plans. Which social media site is the best option? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Facebook option, clicked the Done button.

What do you need to access the Internet at home? Click the button(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the ISP option, clicked the Done button.

Meg is using an older computer. She noticed there is a disk defragmentation program. What does the disk defrag do for her computer? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Increases speed and efficiency option, selected the Rearranges like files to the same location option, and clicked the Done button.

Cam Pewter needs to print a few papers for his English class this semester. He doesn't need to print photos or scan any documents. He is on a budget. Which type of printer should he purchase?

You selected the Inkjet Printer option, clicked the Done button.

Which of the following are types of browsers? Click the button(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Internet Explorer option, selected the Apple Safari option, and clicked the Done button.

Jay Peg is looking for a job. Which social media site is the best for professional networking? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the LinkedIn option, clicked the Done button.

Meg Abyte is designing some graphics on her older laptop. Which of the items would make it easier for her to click on and edit the graphics?

You selected the Mouse option, clicked the Done button.

Click to select all of the input devices located at Tara Byte's workstation. Click the image(s) to select them. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Mouse option, selected the Keyboard option, selected the Digital Camera option, and clicked the Done button.

Tara just drafted an email to send to her coworkers. Can you identify the parts of the email that should be changed before she sends it out to the company? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

I don't know, good luck :)

Which of the following PCs are used for web-based tasks and light applications on the go? Click all that apply. When you are finished, click Done.

I don't know, good luck :)

Which of the following is an example of word processing software? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Word, clicked the Done button.

A(n) _________ is a combination of mobile phone and handheld computer. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose smartphone, clicked the Done button.

Abby found a website online where she can download expensive programs and different media files without paying for them. Which of the following items are okay for Abby to download? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the None option, clicked the Done button. History

Which of the following sites would be most appropriate to visit during work hours? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Professional Organization's Website option, selected the Company's website option, and clicked the Done button. History

Connor has been skipping some software updates on his computer. Help Connor by deciding which software to update and which to ignore. Click the button(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Update security option, selected the Update web browser option, selected the Update antivirus option, and clicked the Done button.

Meg Abyte wants to sign up for a new email account. She will be using this email on her resume. She wants a web based email application. Select one answer for each step in the process. Click Done when you are finished.

You selected the meg.abyte option, selected the $h0pp!ng98FaN option, selected the Microsoft Outlook option, and clicked the Done button.

Which types of computers have all of the hardware integrated with the monitor? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose All-in-one computers, clicked the Done button.

Although Google owns _________ and manages the Google Play Store for apps, they allow any manufacturer to use and modify this operating system for their devices. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Android, clicked the Done button.

Which of the following is NOT a web browser? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Bing, clicked the Done button.

As the main processor of a computer, the _________ is responsible for organizing and carrying out instructions in order to produce a desired output. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose CPU, clicked the Done button.

Which of the following is an example of spreadsheet software? Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Excel, clicked the Done button.

The _________ language, which was used in the first web page ever created, is still in use today. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose HTML, clicked the Done button.

Every type of Internet service requires a connection to a(n) _______. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose ISP, clicked the Done button.

The largest network in the world is known as the _________, which connects billions of people and organizations throughout the world. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose Internet, clicked the Done button.

The term _________ refers to the set of online behaviors that are considered polite and proper. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose attribution, chose netiquette, chose attribution, chose netiquette, and clicked the Done button. History

In the world of computing, _________ means acquiring or exchanging copies of protected digital creations without payment or permission from their creator. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose piracy, clicked the Done button. History

Turning in the work of another as if it were your own or failing to cite the source of your work in known as ________. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose plagiarism, clicked the Done button. History

Professor Processor told Meg that sites frequently save cookies to a computer's hard drive. Meg cannot remember what cookies are for. What do cookies do? Click the image(s) to select your answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Remembers Web site preferences option, selected the Tracks items saved in shopping cart option, and clicked the Done button.

Cam's work computer has been crashing lately. He's on a deadline and has been losing important work when he saves it to his laptop. Where should Cam save his data? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Server option, clicked the Done button.

Connor is thinking about opening a food truck. What types of technology would he likely use in his food truck? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Tablet option, selected the Smartphone option, and clicked the Done button.

Meg knows there are many viruses out there. What are some good practices to follow to prevent viruses on her computer? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Update antivirus software regularly option, selected the Ignore emails from unknown senders option, selected the Don't open attachments from unknown senders option, and clicked the Done button.

Meg uses Bank of America, but thinks this email is a phishing scam. Click the parts of the email that are suspicious. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the email: [email protected] option, deselected the email: [email protected] option, selected the email: [email protected] option, selected the Bank of Americaaa option, selected the Click link to login option, selected the We'll deposit $500 into your account. option, selected the Link address: http://bankamerican.robot.loginnow.com option, selected the Send your account information option, and clicked the Done button.

Because of their sharp quality text output and fast printing speeds, _________ printers are often preferred by businesses. Select your answer, then click Done. [Test Bank Question]

You chose laser, clicked the Done button.

What does an operating system do? Drag and drop the image to the computer. When you are finished, click Done.

You dragged Runs Applications into the Computer monitor container, clicked the Done button.

What are some types of technology that your ISP might use to provide an Internet connection? Click the button(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the DSL option, selected the Cable option, selected the Fiber Optic option, and clicked the Done button.

You have a job interview coming up in a few days. What can you do to manage your online presence? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the Update your LinkedIn option, selected the Google yourself option, and clicked the Done button. History

Ken Pewter was shopping online and found a new game controller he'd like to purchase. Which site should he purchase from? Click the image(s) to select the answer. When you are finished, click Done.

You selected the https:// game controller $39.99 option, clicked the Done button.


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