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What does DNS stand for
Domain Number Service
Domain Number System
Domain Name System
Domain Name Service
2
A device that can perform one or all of the Boolean logic
logic gates
sequence
boolean
ohms law
3
What does RAM stand for
Random-Analog Memory
Read-Access Memory
Random-Access Memory
Random-Access Machine
4
A technology consisting of computer components
data collection
storage
cloud computing
ethernet
5
An alternative to storing data on a computer’s physical storage.
Cloud storage
Bit
Debug
Control panel
6
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry
analog
technology
computer science
web design
7
A set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources.
networking
storage
CPU
ethernet
8
Any collection of data, or information, that is specially organized for rapid search
cloud computing
hardware
software
database
9
The opposition that a substance offers to the flow of electric current
computer science
voltage source
internet of things
control panel
10
A term used to describe a malicious individual or group of individuals who scam users.
firewall
phishing
character
string
11
A hardware component that supplies power to a device, enabling that device to work without a power cord.
battery
software
current
bit
12
A central connection for all computers in a network
Bug
Bit
HTML
Hub
13
The study of the principles and use of computers.
Web Design
Web Development
Computer Science
Digital Design
14
The smallest piece of information used by a computer.
Bandwidth
Bit
Cloud storage
Bug
15
An organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet.
Internet service provider
Ethernet
CPU
Local area network
16
A flow of electrical charge carriers, usually electrons or electron-deficient atoms
ethernet
current
voltage
resistance
17
A part of a computer system or network which is designed to block unauthorized access
firewall
error
bug
technology
18
Breaking a complex problem or system into parts that are easier to understand
CPU
decompose
internet
ethernet
19
The opposition that a substance offers to the flow of electric current
current
resistance
bug
voltage
20
What is IoT?
Information of Trying
Internet of Trying
Information of Things
Internet of Things
21
A quick way to refer to the massive amounts of data that companies collect on a day-to-day basis.
Big data
Bug
Cloud storage
Analog
22
This is the process of protecting data from unauthorized users or hackers.
Data security
Control panel
Analog
Bit
23
What does CSP stand for
Cloud service provider
Cloud system provider
Cloud service program
Client service provider
24
A quantitative expression of the potential difference in charge between two points in an electrical field
current
total
resistance
voltage
25
What does ROM stand for
Read Only Machine
Read Online Memory
Random Only Memory
Read Only Memory
26
A data type used in programming, such as an integer and floating point unit
string
analog
boolean
conditional
27
A computer that provides data to other computers.
server
ethernet
RAM
LAN
28
The process of finding and removing errors from a program's source code.
Bit
CPU
Bandwidth
Debugging
29
Refers to the amount of information that can be transmitted or processed, wirelessly
Analog
Bandwidth
Bug
Bit
30
The process of identifying and fixing problems.
control panel
bit
bug
troubleshooting
31
A well-defined procedure that allows a computer to solve a problem.
algorithm
analog
bandwidth
bandwidth
32
Software that is advertised and sometimes sold but doesn’t actually exist yet
Underwear
Undervapor
Vaporware
Vapor Machinery
33
Any letter, number, space, punctuation mark, or symbol that can be typed on a computer.
boolean
bit
character
algorithm
34
Anything that uses a computer’s binary language to do its job.
CPU
Bug
Bandwidth
Digital
35
A tool that allows you to change a program’s settings or alter the way it looks or behaves.
Cloud storage
Control panel
Bandwidth
Analog
36
A law that states that the voltage across a resistor is directly proportional to the current flowing through the resista
Computer Science
Technology
Web Design
Ohm's Law
37
What does LAN stand for
Local Area Nation
Local Analog Network
Local Area Network
Listing Area Network
38
What does CMS stand for
Computer management service
Content management service
Computer management system
Content management system
39
A numerical code that identifies a specific computer on the Internet
Bit
Index
Ethernet
IP address
40
Manages the connection between a remote computer and a remote access server.
ROM
RAM
ethernet
remote access protocol
41
The intersection between a row and a column on a spreadsheet that starts with cell A1
column
cell
row
table
42
A named section of a program that performs a specific task
function
bit
drop
drag
43
A detailed yet readable description of what a computer program or algorithm must do
hardware
algorithm
technology
pseudocode
44
CPU stands for
Central Program Unit
Central Processing Uniform
Computer Program Unit
Central Processing Unit
45
A digital currency that was introduced in 2009
bitmoji
Emoji
McCoin
Bitcoin
46
Any piece of technology that does its job without processing numbers.
Bit
Analog
Big Data
Bandwidth
47
A local or restricted communications network
Intranet
Firewall
Infastructure
Internet
48
A programming error that causes unexpected glitches or problems for a program’s end user.
Bug
Analog
Code
Cloud storage
49
Internet Etiquette is called
Netiquette
Function
Network
Internet
50
A dedicated website or other application which enables users to communicate with each other by posting information, comm
ethernet
bug
social network
IP address
51
The little chip is the heart of a computer
error
bug
processor
ethernet
52
A graphical representation of the sequence of operations in an information system or program
table
cell
flowchart
row
53
A list of data, such as a group of files or database entries
Bug
Ethernet
Analog
Index
54
An expert programmer.
Admin
Hacker
Web Designer
Software Analyst
55
What does AI stand for
Artificial intelligence
Algorithm intelligence
Algorithm Input
Artificial Input
56
To describe the action of selecting an object or section of text and moving it
copy
drop
cut
drag
57
HTML stands for
Hypertext Markup Logistics
Hypertext Machine Language
Hypertext Markup Language
Hypertext Marketing Language
58
Any information that is processed by and sent out from a computer or other electronic device
information
source
input
output
59
Commands you enter from the keyboard to data from another computer or device.
output
algorithm
current
input
60
Different programming languages used to create, edit or manage computer programs or applications.
Bug
Control panel
Code
Bit
61
A computer’s hard drive or long-term memory
debug
Ethernet
cloud computing
Disk storage
62
To shape and improve the user experience through considering the effects of illustrations
web design
visual design
digital design
computer science
63
The physical, tangible parts or components of a computer
Bug
software
hardware
ethernet
64
A digital record of transaction
bitcoin
blockchain
number system
blockyhead
65
Unformatted text that doesn’t support italics, underlining, bold characters, fonts or font sizes
Bug
Bit
CPU
Plain text
66
A special kind of variable in computer programming language that is used to pass information between functions or proced
function
parameter
algorithm
information
67
It’s a system connecting a number of computers or devices to the same network
Ethernet
Hacker
Control panel
HTML
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Denoting a system of algebraic notation used to represent logical proposition
conditional
boolean
algorithm
function
