CIST_1001_REVIEW_CHALLENGE_1

Which specialized port is used to connect musical instruments:

Eight bits (11010101) are called:

Which of the following is not an example of a document file created by a word processor?

Development that allows objects to send and receive data over the Internet

A(n) ________ is a communications system connecting two or more computers.

_____ is unsolicited mass-sent email.

A manufacturer of computer chips:

Which of the following would be the best password?

Early operating systems were _____, meaning users had to type all commands.

Email acct. that doesn't require an installed email program

Launched in 1969 as a U.S funded project that developed a national computer network, the Internet was initially called:

This operating system is designed to run only with Apple computers.

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

What type of drive uses no moving parts so is faster but more expensive than the most common type of drive?

Some sites promote _______ or information that is inaccurate or biased.

The most popular microblogging site is

Cloud suites are stored at a(n) _______ on the Internet, rather than on your microcomputer.

Which computer supports end users for things such as retrieving data from a database or access to application software?

________ are all about making people (end users) more productive.

The most popular mobile device:

YouTube is a widely used______sharing website.

The Operating Systems Utilities are responsible for:

General-purpose applications include all the following except:

The category of operating system used for handheld devices.

_______ software is end-user software designed to accomplish a variety of tasks

What type of communication channel is shown here:

A filename ending with .xlsx should be opened using which program?

_____ programs guard your computer system against viruses and damaging programs that can invade your computer system

.com, .edu, and .org are examples of _____ domains.

Which of the following are two important components of any system unit?

These organize commonly used commands into sets of related activities.

Add-on programs for a variety of mobile devices, including cell phones and tablets.

This provides a pathway to connect parts of the CPU to each other.

Which is most likely a presentation file?

This provides a pathway to connect the CPU with other parts on the motherboard:

The program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface for users and runs applications.

A _____ chip has 2 CPUs on the chip.

Most keyboards use an arrangement of keys known as:

Technology not used to provide interactive and animated websites

"Background" software that helps the computer manage its own internal resources is called ________.

Internet's equivalent to traditional cash

Rules for exchanging data between computers

Virtual Reality (VR) strives to create this type of experience.

Explosion of the Internet and globilization of computing has led to this character encoding:

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

Smartphones are the most widely used ________ computers and are designed to fit into the palm of one hand.

Graphical representation for a program, type or function.

This output device can be touched, swiped, slid and pinched.

In the URL "http://www.simnetonline.com," ".com" is the _______.

The Internet is a(n) _______ made up of wires, cables, satellites, and rules for exchanging information between computer

The equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the _______.

This container houses most of the electrical parts for a computer system:

The main difference between a hard disk drive (HDD) & a solid state drive (SSD) is:

3 basic e-commerce types

The system board is also known as the _____.

Software that interfaces with hardware devices such as a screen, keyboard, or printer is a

Computers can only recognize this type of electronic signal:

_______ storage devices do not lose data or programs after the electrical power is turned off.

Which of the following will not retain data after the computer is turned off?

A single 0 or 1 is called:

In most cases, the word "software" is interchangeable with the word _______.

_______ provide additional information and request user input.

This type of image is made up of geometric shapes or objects

All major operating systems offer _____ utilities to save a copy of your device’s data.

A web page typically contains _______, which contains the formatting instructions for displaying the web page.

Which of the following is an obsolete browser?

All of the following are types of keyboards except for?

Which programming language is used within HTML documents to trigger interactive features?

A ____ represents the location of a file on the web.

________ are the most important part of any information system.

The electronic equivalent of a file cabinet is a _______.

Which of the following is not a system software program type?

The most common way to access the Internet is through _______.