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Cse Computer Science Engineering

Subjects : engineering, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Smallest element in an electronic image






2. Communications activity. Handled by NSFnet.






3. Dish shaped antenna for internet connection






4. Used to gain competitive advantage






5. A personal computer you can carry from place to place






6. A program placed on a computer without the users knowledge that secretly collects info about the user often related to web browsing habits.






7. The fastest most powerful computer






8. Smaller than heat sink cools processors in notebook comps






9. A special purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product. Small with limited hardware






10. Web site that allows users to access and interact with software from any computer or device that is connected to the Internet






11. Sends documents to be printed to a buffer instead of sending them immediately to the printer.






12. Internet teephony- enables users to speak to other users over the internet






13. Application software that assists oeioke in becoming more effective and efficient while performing their daily business activities.






14. Computer aided manufacturing refers ti the use of computers to assist with manufacturing process.






15. Contain permanently writeen data - instructions - and information






16. Small- high speed storage locations that temporarily hold data and instructions. A part of the processor not memory






17. A type of system software that allows users to perform maintenence type tasks






18. Moving pictures experts group is a popular video compression standard






19. Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart.






20. Hardware componenet that enables a computer to transmit and recieve data - instructions - and info to and from computers.






21. Electronic data interchange which defines how data transmits across telephone lines or other means. Minimal peperwork for businesses






22. Random access memory- memory chips that can be read from and written to by the processor and other devices






23. One or more computers on the network request services from the server. 10 or more computers






24. An instruction that causes a program to perform a specific action.






25. A legal agreement that allows multiple users to access the software on the server simutaneously






26. Software that helps groups of people work together on projects and share info over a network






27. Case of the system unit to protect internal damage






28. Amount of time it takes for the processor to read data - instructions - and information from memory. Directly affects processing data time.






29. Donated for public use has no copyright restrictions






30. A single user license agreement typically includes many of the following conditions that specify a users responsibility upon acceptance of the agreement






31. Allows you to insert and remove flash memory and other devoces while the computer is running (flash memory)






32. Defines guidelines that specify the eay computers access the medium to which they are attached - types - speed of medium - and types of physical cable or witreless technology used






33. Occurs when the incoming electrical power increases. Can cause immediate and permanent damage to hardware






34. A know specific pattern of virus code.






35. Accesses a computer or network illegally but has the intent of destroying data - stealing info - or other malicious actions.






36. Hardware - software - data - people - procedures






37. Translates the domain name to its associated IP address so that data and information can be routed to the correct computer.






38. Smallest unit of data the computer can process






39. A motion sensing mouse - allows you to control objects by moving the mouse in predetermined directions through air






40. Network attached storage is a server connected to a network with the sole purpose of providing storage. often use RAID configuration






41. A type of system software that assists users with controlling or maintaining the operation of a computer - its devices - or its software. Helpful in running of application software






42. Users prefer to download or transfer a copy of the images from the digital camera to the computers hard disk






43. Acts as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges






44. 8 bits grouped together. basic storage unit in memory. Each byte has an address






45. MFP is a single devce that looks like a printer or copy machine but provides the functionality of a printer - copier - scanner - and fax






46. Central processing unit- processor- interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer.






47. On the motherboard hold memory modules






48. Static ram- faster and more reliable. Dont need to be re energized as often and are more expensive






49. Fetching - decoding - executing - storing






50. A rectangular opeining that typically holds disk drives.