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Business and Technology Skills Final Review
Business and Technology Skills Final Review
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1
____ are very small pieces of semiconducting material that contain integrated circuits.
Optical drives
Motherboards
Computer chips
Expansion slots
2
One of the page orientation options is ____.
Current
Headers
Landscape
Margins
3
A(n) ____ is a computer that requests and uses network resources from a(n)
ISP, client
server, ISP
client, server
client, peer
4
A ____ is an electronic path over which data can travel.
sluice
redundant array of disks
router
bus
5
A ____ is a type of malware that masquerades as something else.
Trojan horse
zombie
switchbot
worm
6
A(n) ____ is a shortcut to a Web page saved in a list.
favorite
hit
FAQ
history
7
____ is a generic term that refers to any type of malicious software.
virus
DDos
Malware
Trojan horse
8
Facebook is an example of a(n) ____ site.
ISP
social networking
Webinar
wiki
9
A __ creates a barrier between a computer & the Internet to protect against unauthorized access
firewall
botnet
IP sync
bandwall
10
DVD ____ refers to recording data onto a recordable or rewritable DVD.
ripping
operating
burning
tracing
11
____ software includes any software that is developed and sold for a profit.
Industry-ware
Commercial
Freeware
Vaporware
12
The way a network is designed to communicate is known as its ____.
architecture
protocol path
topology
latency
13
____ is a cybercrime.
Hacking
Using a computer to make illegal copies of DVDs
Using a computer to create counterfeit currency
all of the above
14
By default, the entries in the History list are organized ____.
by file size
into date folders
by frequency of use
in reverse alphabetical order
15
The _______ is the main processing device for a computer.
FPU
cache
CPU
USB
16
Most networking media send data using ____ signals.
digital
contiguous
flash
analog
17
Without a(n) ____, a computer cannot function.
application suite
optical drive
operating system
pointing device
18
Google, Yahoo!, and Bing are all examples of ____.
tracking engines
social networks
search sites
third party cookies
19
___ refers to data, applications, and resources stored on computers accessed over the Internet.
Telecommuting
The Ethernet
Embedded Computing
Cloud Computing
20
An email address consists of a ____, an @ symbol and the domain name of the mail server.
username
top-level domain
URL
password
21
____ is the most well-known computer network in the world.
The Internet
AOL
Skynet
Telenet
22
Small programs called ____ are used to communicate with peripheral devices such as printers.
buses
page files
threads
drivers
23
A(n) ____ network uses a central cable to which all network devices connect.
star
mesh
ether-ring
bus
24
Presenting someone else’s work as your own is ____.
trademark infringement
plagerism
unethical but not illegal
libel
25
Wireless networks usually use ____ signals to send data.
fiber-optic
contiguous modulation
radio
analog
26
____when someone obtains enough info. about a person to be able to masquerade as that person.
Identity theft
Spoofing
Pharming
Data
27
The biggest advantage of fiber-optic cabling is ____.
ruggedness
speed
flexibility
price
28
A fingerprint reader is an example of a(n) ____ security feature.
holistic
trivial
biometric
ephemeral
29
Wi-Fi is designed for medium-range transfers, up to ____ feet outdoors.
500
300
100
900
30
Sometimes, related software programs are sold bundled together as a(n) ____.
incentivization
software cluster
software suite
operating system
31
____ software enables a group of individuals to work together on a project.
Compliation
Cloud
web notebook
Collaboration
32
A company network that is accessible to authorized outsiders is called a(n) ____.
extranet
intranet
WAN
VPN
33
Any fact or set of facts, such as the words in a letter, can become computer _______.
hardware
data
information
logic
34
All of the following are primary operations of a computer EXCEPT________.
output
sorting
input
processing
35
All wireless applications in the United States use specific frequencies as assigned
W3C
FTC
FCC
NTSB
36
CAD stands for ____.
constructed architecture design
cellular age desktop
code and decode
computer-aided design
37
IP addresses and domain names identify ____.
computers
regions
Web pages
people
38
When shopping online, enter payment information on a Web page, with a URL that begins with ___.
http
SEC-http
a deadbolt symbol
https
39
System software consists of ____.
both A & B
utility programs
the operating system
RAM, the hard disk, & any USB flash drives attached
40
The operating system is loaded into memory during the ____ process.
kernel
SOLE
boot
lacing
41
DPI stands for _________.
document paging instruction
dots per inch
Data Pre-Internet
digits per inch
42
Google Drive is an example of _________ storage.
SAN
NAS
cloud
direct
43
The majority of discarded computer equipment ends up ____.
being safely separated and recycled within the United States
being reused in new computer components
being ground into the underlayment used in highways
in landfills or foreign nations w/ lax environmental stnds.
44
A(n) ____ is any piece of equipment that is used to enter data into a computer.
processing device
I/O operator
keyboard
input device
45
___ emails directly targeted to a specific individual, in order to steal intellectual property.
Spear phishing
Potshot
Pharming
PhinePrint
46
Gmail is a(n) ____.
email program
Web mail service
knowledge base
search site
47
earch engines return a list of links to Web pages that match your search criteria, called ____.
hits
homers
webcrawlers
hotspots
48
A network of a person’s laptop, mobile phone, and digital camera would be considered a ____.
MAN
WAN
LAN
PAN
49
____ is an act of malicious destruction to a computer or computer resource.
Hacking
Cyberterrorism
Computer sabotage
A dot con
50
Wi-Fi ____ is a location with a direct Internet connection & a wireless access point.
broadband
hotspot
linkup
honeypot
51
A(n) ____ prevents power spikes from harming your computer system.
rugged frame
UPS
surge suppressor
antivirus suite
52
Most Internet connections today are ____ connections.
direct
lossless
sealed
dial up
53
Repeated harassment carried out online between adults is referred to as ____.
cyberterrorism
cyberbullying
cyberstalking
a flame war
54
The ____ is a small quartz crystal located on the motherboard.
ALU
system clock
bus interface
heat sink
55
A __ is a text file stored on your hard drive to identify return visitors and their preferences
cookie
biscuit
cracker
Web bug
56
The term
memory
in computers usually refers to ____.
RAM
BIOS
ROM
RAID
57
A ____ is the smallest colorable area on a display device.
byte
pixel
crystal
diode
58
____ programs reduce the size of files so they take up less storage space.
Backup and recovery
File Compression
File management
Cleanup
59
____ cable is the least expensive type of networking cable and has been in use the longest.
Fiber-optic
Twisted-pair
Coaxial
Packet-switched
60
A(n) ____ is the most common form of output device.
display device
audio or video strem
Web page
printer