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Business Com Exam 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Select popular office suites. | iWork, Libre Office, Microsoft Office |
| Click on 3 software applications that you can use to make a resume. | Word, Writer, Pages |
| The entire purpose of computer security is to eliminate or protect against _____. | threats |
| Select three shared items that multiple users can instantly access on the network. | data, software applications, hardware devices |
| A coworker told Conner that he saved the files he needed to the server on the network. What is a network? | linked computers |
| A(n) _____ uses the same software and service structure as the Internet, but it only contains a company's private information and is only accessible inside a company's building. | intranet |
| Whether it's dial-up, broadband, or mobile, every type of internet service requires a connection to a(n) ______. | internet service provider(ISP) |
| Select three ways you can connect to the internet, and then click done. | dial-up, mobile, broadband |
| Select the three factors that determines a CPU's performance. | brand and model, clock rate, multiple cores |
| Considered the "brain" of the computer, the _____ organizes and carries out instructions to produce a desired output. | microprocessor, CPU |
| The amount of _____ you have installed in your computer determines how many applications you can have open and work on at the same time. You can make your computer faster by adding more ______ or memory modules. | random access memory (RAM) |
| Select four of the most popular desktop operating systems. | macOS, Desktop Linux, Chrome, Microsoft Windows |
| In 1984, Apple came out with the Mac, a PC that featured a revolutionary _____ that changed the way people interacted with computers. | GUI |
| Select the OS that requires an internet connection to run its software applications. | Chrome OS |
| ______ is one of the most popular business to consumer (B2C) websites and also the web's largest store. | Amazon |
| Select the app that makes it easy for anyone to rent out empty rooms in their house. | airbnb |
| ___ is an advertising model where advertisers pay for their ads only when a website visitor clicks on the ad to go to the advertiser's site. | Pay-per-click |
| In 1969, the Advanced Research Project (ARPA) of the U.S Department of Defense created ______, a network that connected computers at four universities in the western United States. | ARPANET |
| In 1986, the National Science Foundation (NSF) created a new high speed network called _____ that brought all the networks together, creating a "network of networks", otherwise known as the young Internet. | NSFNET |
| Who regulates or censors the content on the Internet? | Each country's government determines what it will regulate or censor within its boundaries. |
| Select the correct order of a computer's information Processing Cycle, then click Done. | 1. input 2. process 3. output 4. storage |
| Hardware is any part of the computer you can touch. Click on all the images of computer hardware, then click Done. | Processors, Keyboard, Monitor, Mouse |
| Software makes a computer run and perform activities such as word and data processing. Click on four types of computer software, then click Done. | Windows, C++, Mac OS, Microsoft Office |
| The development of ____ allowed data to be represented by magnets, which can hold their position or pattern to represent 0's and 1's without electricity. | magnetic storage |
| ____ is a security utility that protects your computer. from various types of malware. | Anti-malware |
| Whenever your operating system or browser issues a software update, you should apply it ____. | immediately |
| Select five ways to authenticate a user's identify. | select all except registered letter |
| Select four cloud computing storage services that allow you to save and access files online, the click Done. | Dropbox, Apple iCloud, Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive |
| Location based services (LBS) use _____, cell phone towers, and nearby wireless access points to track the location of your mobile device. | GPS |
| Many apps use _____ which is the gathering of information from a large group of people. Select your answer, then click Done. | crowdsourcing |
| Select the apps that enable your smartphone to act as a digital wallet when you tap it against a special payment device at a store. Select the two correct answers, then click Done. | Apple Pay, Android Pay |
| Gigi wants a lightweight, handheld computer that offers a variety of software and communication services for mobile users. Which mobile device will NOT fit her needs? Select your answer, then click Done. | Reader |
| Click on the mobile device that is an affordable and lightweight tool for reading electronic books, performing research, watching movies and staying in touch with friends and family. | Tablet |
| Click on the mobile device that is a combination mobile phone and handheld computer. | Smartphone |
| Made solely for tablets and smartphones, _____ operating systems support mobile apps, which are generally fast, touch friendly, and require little storage space. Select your answer, then click Done. | mobile |
| Which of the following images accurately represents how screen size is measured? Select your answer, then click Done. | diagonal |
| LCD and LED are two types of flat-panel monitors. Click on the monitor that is thinner, lighter, and more energy efficient with better contrast ratios, response times, and viewing angles. Select your answer, then click Done. | liquid-emitting diodes |
| Also known as a ____, the network interface card (NIC) translates and transmits packets at each node. Select your answer, then click Done. | network adapter card |
| A _____ is similar to hub except it transmits packets directly yo specific nodes instead of rebroadcasting in all directions like a hub. Select your answer, then click Done. | switch |
| A _____ is a node on a network that serves as an entrance to another network. Select your answer, then click Done. | gateway |
| A _____ is a device that connects two LANS or two segments of the same LAN. Select your answer, then click Done. | bridge |
| A _____ allows users to communicate and share information between computers. Select your answer, then click Done. | network |
| What is another name for the largest network in the world? Select your answer, then click Done. | Internet |
| _____ allows you to store your files and use various applications in an online account. Select your answer, then click Done. | Cloud Computing |
| If you visit a website or page that you would like to remember for the future, you can add it to your browser's list of _____ or favorites. Select your answer, then click Done. | bookmarks |
| _____ cookies are typically created by marketing and advertising companies to generate ads that better target your interests. Select your answer, then click Done. | Third-party |
| The most popular method for file transfer today is know as _____ file sharing. Select your answer, then click Done. | peer-to-peer (P2P) |
| _____ can often use portions of copyrighted material under the fair use provision. Select two correct answers, then click Done. | Students, Educators |
| _____ is a feature that will delete your history, cache and cookies the moment you close the private windows. Select your answer, then click Done. | Private browsing |
| Gigi just started looking for a job. What should she do to make sure that she has a good online presence when employers are searching for her? Select the three correct answer, then click Done. | Use Privacy Setting, Set Up A LinkedIn Account |
| The _____ must be loaded before any other software during the computer's start-up or boot process. The _____ is the software that allows other applications to run. Select your answer, then click Done. | operating system |
| _______ is the ability to run multiple programs at the same time. Select your answer, then click Done. | Multitasking |
| Optical storage devices use lasers to read or write data to the reflective surface of a(n) ______. Select your answer, then click Done. | optical disc |
| Most people use a game ______ to play video games on a computer or gaming console. Select your answer, then click Done. | controller |
| ______ technology can enhance audio or video output from computers to make them ore relevant or noticeable. Select your answer, then click Done. | Haptic |
| A video game designer might use a(n) _______ software to create an immersive experience with realistic features. Select your answer, then click Done. | virtual reality |
| Lisa is shopping for a PC that she can take with her to school. She would like a portable PC with a USB port so that she can plug in external devices. Which computer fits Lisa's computer needs? Select your answer, then click Done. | laptop |
| David needs to purchase an affordable laptop for child to use at school. The computer has to be affordable, lightweight, and able to access Google apps online. Which computer should he buy? Select your answer, then click Done. | Chromebook |
| The Internet has increased the piracy of intellectual property such as ______ and many other creative works. Select all that apply, then click Done. | select all |
| Imagine quality, also known as print resolution, is usually measured in dots per inch (dpi). The more dots per inch a printer can produce, the higher its image quality. Which printer produces the highest quality image? Select your answer, then click Done. | Brother |
| Select three of the most popular server operating systems, then click Done. | Linux, Unix, Microsoft Windows |
| The term ______ refers to the tools and services on the Internet that allow anyone to create and share different types of information. Select your answer, then click Done. | social media |
| Select three computer programming languages that developers typically use to code software programs, then click done. | Java, C++, Python |
| When creating a software program, it helps to create a ______ that shows how the programs will work. Select your answer, then click Done. | flowchart |
| Since _______ storage uses memory chips for storage, it has no moving parts like hard drives or optical drives. Select your answer, then click Done. | solid state |
| The purpose of _______ is to hold programs and data permanently. even when the computer is turned off. Select your answer, then click Done. | storage |
| The most fundamental unit of computing is the ______, which is represented as an (1) or off (0) value. Type your answer in the space provided, then click Done. | bit |
| Select three types of streaming media that are delivered on demand from a online source, then click Done. | music, TV shows, movies |
| A _________ computer system in a hospital must run without failure or with nearly instant recovery from failure. Select your answer, then click Done. | mission critical |
| RAID is a ______ that acts as a storage system linking disk drives so they act as a single disk. Select your answer, then click Done. | redundant array of Independent disks |
| ______ systems allow organizations to increase computing power, storage, and software without buying a new computer system. Select your answer, then click Done. | Scalable |
| Select three items located in a system unit. Select your answers, then click Done. | drive, cooling fan, power supply |
| The motherboard is the largest _______ in the personal computer. Select your answer, then click done. | circuit board |
| _______ are connected to the motherboard and allow users to plug in external devices. Select your answer, then click Done. | Ports |
| The alphanumeric keys refer to the main set of keys that allow you to input letters, numbers, and punctuations. The most common arrangement of these keys is referred to as the _______ layout. Select your answer, then click Done. | QWERTY |
| The World Wide Web is a global system of linked, _______ documents. Select your answer, then click Done. | hypertext |
| Websites are typically located or hosted on ______ servers. Select your answer, then click Done. | web |
| The domain name uniquely identifies a company or organization in a URL (uniform resource locator). Click on the URL's domain name, then click Done. | example.com |
| Computers infected and compromised with malware are known as _________ because they are under external control of a hacker. Select your answer, then click Done. | zombies |
| Hackers commit ______ by using spyware or by attempting combinations such as "123456" or "password". | password theft |
| Many organizations use a(n) ________ to mange information and help users handle certain information-related tasks more efficiently. Select your answer, then click Done. | office automation system |
| By compiling data from a data processing system, a manager can use a ______ to generate specific reports than she can use to make mission-critical decision. Select your answer, then click Done. | decision support system (DSS) |
| If you want to keep your computer and financial information safe from computer viruses and malware, then you need to install _______ software. Select your answer, then click Done. | security |
| Most desktop operating systems come with a ______ utility that examines and blocks Internet and blocks internet traffic. Select your answer, then click Done. | firewall |
| If you are setting up new hard drive or fixing a corrupted USB flash drive, you may need to _____ it in order for it to work properly. Select your answer, then click Done. | format |
| Select three places where you can safely back up your date, then click Done. | DVD Harddrive, Cloud Backup Provider, USB Drive |
| Web browser help you find and retrieve a web page. Click on four types of web browsers, then click Done. | Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari, Google Chrome. Morilla Firefox |
| Select three types of media that carry data from one node to another, the click Done. | twisted pair table, fiber optic cable, coaxial cable |
| A _____ uses radio signals that travel through the air to transmit data. Select the three correct answers, then click Done. | wireless LAN, Wi-Fi, wireless network |
| Select three software applications that you would use to mange all aspects of a company's finances such as keeping records of business transactions and generating invoices and forms, then click Done. | Intuit QuickBooks, Sage 50 Accounting, Xero |
| Lourse is going to create a company logo. She will create it in a vector format so that she can resize it without distortion. Which software works best for her needs? Select your answer, then click Done. | Adobe Illustrator |
| But what if she doesn't subscribe to the software? What else can she use? | Inkscape (open source) |
| Architects and engineers use _______ to create digital models of objects. Select your answer, then click Done. | AutoCAD |