Computer Concepts Final
Paul has opened a bespoke tailoring shop. he wants to work online to keep a database of all his customers, send emails when garments are ready, create designs and maintain financial records using software
G suite
which of the following is the strongest password
H@veAGr3atDaY!
which of the following is a step in the boot process
OS files are loaded into ram
if several programs or apps are running simultaneously, your computer or device might use up its available
RAM
what would you need to install if you have an app that is incompatible with your current OS
a virtual machine
how is a worm different from a trojan
a worm spreads through a network, a trojan hides inside another program
on a desktop the ____ is the window you are currently using and it appears in front of any other open windows
active window
how do you change the mouse for a left handed person
adjust settings for the mouse through the settings dialog box
for an interview sean needs to familiarize himself with database software but cannot afford to purchase any software. which of these apps should he download
apache openoffice
when jack takes a class, he saves all his work for that class with the name of his course. what is most likely happening to his saved files?
because he is using the same name, each time he saves he is overwriting his previous work
which of the following statements is true about the clipboard
because he is using the same name, each time he saves he is overwriting his previous work
the news reports a security breach of credit card info at a big department store that has recently laid off many employees. why should the store investigate the possibility of the breach being from an insider
because insiders sometimes create threats after incidents at their places of employment
______ security uses the unique characteristics of the employees face, hands, or eyes to identify them
biometric
_____includes sending posting or sharing negative or harmful content about another person
cyberbullying
creating a _______ ______ means copying files from a computers hard drive and storing them in a remote location
data backup
what file property should be examined when looking for the most recent version of a file
date modified
_______ are standard settings that control how the screen is set up and how a document looks when you first start typing
default settings
which of the following can you run to find and remove unnecessary files
disk cleanup utility
Patricia has started a new interior design business and wants to store designs in the cloud so her clients can review them. Which app should she use for cloud storage?
drop box
A(n) _____ contains the instructions your computer needs to run programs and apps
executable file
in windows, you use _____ to reorder move and navigate between folders
file explorer
what happens when you delete a folder
goes to the recycle bin or trash folder
what does an OS provide so you can interact with a device
graphical user interface
samantha has a file named vacation.jpg. what type of file is it
graphics file
which of the following helps you more easily locate files and folders you need
grouping similar subfolders together in a folder
marcus recently had his phone stolen. all of the following are security features that should help him locate his stolen phone EXCEPT
he can use remote tracking to retrace the thief's steps
sophia is putting together a training manual for her new batch of employees. which of the following features can she use to add a document title at the top of each page
heading and footer
an _____ is a small picture that represents a program, file, or hardware device
icon
During the boot process, what does the processor do after the computer circuits receive power?
it begins to run the bootsrap program
you and your friend both send documents to the printer, but the printer can only send one document at a time. what does it do to the other document
it places the document in a buffer
in terms of privacy, which of the following is a best practice
keeping your SS number hidden in a locked box in your home
which of the following OS's would allow a user to add functionality and sell or give away their versions
linux
what should you do the first time you save a file
name the file
you can configure your wireless router to protect your devices in all of the following ways EXCEPT_______
naming your router something you'll remember, like your street address
swapping items between memory and storage is called _____
paging
concerns about open source programs
programmers will add malicious code to damage a user's system
with more and more people using technology, what physical health diagnosis is on the rise
repetitive strain injury
whats a digital certificate
technology used to verify a users identity
the bootsrap program executes which of the following
tests that check components such as RAM and storage
A file manager is used for all the following except
to change the contents of the files
_______ or _______ are charts that help visualize changes in values over time w small graphs that appear in cells of the worksheet
trendlines; sparklines
emma downloaded new game from an unfamiliar website. a few days later, emma realized her system had been hacked and her credit card #'s were stolen. without emma knowing, what type of malware might she have downloaded to her computer?
trojan
which property is assigned to a file by the OS
type
how is an executable file different from a data file
unlike a data file, you cannot open and read executable files
Rob wants to design an invitation and personalize it for each invitee. he needs to create a list of invitees, design the card, and personalize the card. How should he complete the tasks?
use a word processor for step 1, graphics software for step 2, and a mail merge for step 3
shania has started a new job as an app developer. her first task was to make an old app designed for android available on other platforms. which of the following would make her job easier
use cross-platform tools to translate the android apps code into different native formats
sammy created a new logo for his client to use on the company website and office stationary. however, the logo became blurry when it was enlarged on a billboard. now sammy has to redo the logo. What should he do to avoid this problem in the future?
use vector images because they retain their clarity even when enlarged or shrunk
a ___ _____ protects your device against unauthorized access
user account
An organization has its employees working from home. what type of software most likely includes collaboration features to help the employees work together online
web apps
when is a digital certificate useful
when you are signing a rental lease
which is false about browser security settings
you must keep accumulated web history as long as you use the browser
lauren wants to write short articles and post them online. if she has an internet connection, what software can help her do her work
zoho writer