Computing Standards

Question 1

What is a Trojan Virus?

Accepted Answer

A Type of Malware Disguised as Legitimate Software.

Question 2

Can you explain how computer science plays a role in everyday life?

Accepted Answer

Most jobs today rely on technology, Not knowing the basics could make school and getting a job harder.

Question 3

Which are Career Options for Computer Science Majors?

Accepted Answer

Game designer, Applications Programmer, Software Developer

Question 4

Phishing is an attack used to obtain information or data

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Where was the World Wide Web (WWW) created?

Accepted Answer

Cern

Question 6

Who invented the first computer and when?

Accepted Answer

Charles Babbage; 1822

Question 7

Which is an Input Device?

Accepted Answer

Mouse

Question 8

What are computers used for?

Accepted Answer

Communication, Playing Games, Learning Information

Question 9

What was the original purpose of the ILOVEYOU Virus?

Accepted Answer

So the creator could get free internet and steal passwords.

Question 10

What are applications?

Accepted Answer

A program or piece of software

Question 11

What would be considered 'Proper Netiquette?'

Accepted Answer

Not Sending Spam

Question 12

What Term Refers to Harmful Software?

Accepted Answer

Malware

Question 13

Network Interface Card is generally used for

Accepted Answer

Connectivity

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