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1
A ____ is a program written to cause corruption of data on a computer.
Trojan horse
Logic bomb
Virus
Worm
2
Which of the following terms applies to all of the web pages for Amazon.com?
Top-level domain
Web domain top line
Web site
c. Web site address/url
3
Which of the following is an advantage of an inkjet printer?
good for high-volume printing
printing speed is the fastest compared to other printers
printing vivid colors and best for printing pictures
easily highlight over the printed text on paper
4
Which of the following best describes a dot-matrix printer?
pushes electrically heated pins against heat-sensitive paper
an impact printer , print
non-impact printers - print text and images in high speed
sprays tiny droplets of ink onto paper
5
What type of telecommunication hardware allows you to access the Web?
FTP protocol
IRC
Browser
Modem/NIC
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defined as: “a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the TCP/IP protocol" (not information)
World Wide Web
Computer Network
ARPANET
Internet
7
Which of the following would be best suited for scanning pictures?
Portable Scanner
Flatbed Scanner
Photo Scanner
ADF Scanner
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Which of the following defines a differential backup?
Backs up all files since the last differential
Backs up all files
all files that have changed since last incremental or full
Backs up all files since the last full backup
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A computer that accepts input directly onto an LCD screen rather than via a keyboard or mouse.
integrated server
super computer
desktop PC
embedded computer
10
In spreadsheet software, a function formula has two components and they are:
Absolute and relative values
Operand and operator
Multiplication and division
Numbers and cell reference
11
A___ a personal computer similar in size and thickness to a notepad; uses stylus or digital pen
tablet PC
personal PC
Dell server
super computer
12
Software such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are referred to as ____.
System software
Internet Browsers
Internet Tools
Utility Software
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What does SIP stand for?
Session Initiation Protocol
System Integration Plan
System In Progress
Session Internet Protocol
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_____ applications without the need for a platform and are accessible by any modern browser.
web applications
HTML5 applications
software upgrades
Windows updates
15
A type of printer which prints text and images by spraying tiny droplets of ink onto paper.
thermal printer
laser printer
inkjet printer
dot-matrix printer
16
When purchasing software programs, you also purchase a ___, gives permission to use the program
Required updates
Service pack
Software license
Network license
17
Which device should you use to protect against power outages?
UPS
FedEx
Muiltimeter
Surge protector
18
A possible solution for a non-working printer is to check if the printer ____.
has paper
has a cable connected to the computer
all of the above
is turned on
19
From this list, which of the following is the most current Operating System?
Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 10
Microsoft Word 2016
20
Which of the following is not considered a word processor?
Microsoft Publisher
Pages
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
21
What software should always be running on a computer to protect data and programs?
Public Detection Intrusion
Anti-Virus
Cisco Firewall
Biometrics
22
Another word for software is ____.
program
hardware
flow chart
interface
23
Phishing is a type of email ____.
hardware
listing
controller
fraud
24
What does TCP stand for?
Transmission Control Protocol
Transport Control Protocol
Transit Control Protocol
Transmission Communication Protocol
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What does VOIP stand for?
Voice Over Internal Phones
Video On Internal Pipe
Video Over Internet Protocol
Voice Over Internet Protocol
