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Cse Computer Science Engineering
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Rambus inline memory module house RDRAM chips
RIMM
cyberextortionist
noise
system unit
2. A single user license agreement typically includes many of the following conditions that specify a users responsibility upon acceptance of the agreement
EULA
Application software...
MAN
program
3. A storage device that typically uses flash memory to store data instructions and information. Faster - use less power - last more than 5 years - higher failure rate - cost much more
ciphertext
solid state drive
OSP
digital modem
4. Computer automatically can configure adapter cards and other peripherals as you install them
DSL modem
Plug and Play
IP address
shareware...
5. Storage over an internet service
NAS
Servers
cloud storage
MRAM
6. Magnetoresistive ram- stores data using magnetic charges not electrical. Retains contents after power is out
MRAM
adware
stylus
liquid flow technology
7. The layout of the computers and devices ina cmonnunications network. Star - bus - ring.
pointing stick
DNS Server
network topology
back door
8. Small ceramic or metal component with fins on its surface that absorbs and disperses heat produced by electrical components such as the processor
wireless access point
Plug and Play
heat sink
disk controller
9. The time it takes a signal to trvale from one location to another on a network Neg effect- distance - type of transmission media - and number of nodes data must travel through - bandwith high latency low for best performance
POST
token ring
Latency
Point of Sale terminals
10. Allows users to keep typing without using enter at the end of each line
player
pretty good Privacy
e- learning
wordwrap
11. Measures the amount of time it takes a storage device to locate an item on a storage medium and the time required to deliver an item from memory to the processor
Motherboard
VR world
access time
air mouse
12. Wide area network is a network that covers a large geographic area such as a city - country - or world. The internet is the biggest
WAN
newsgroup
memory slots
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
13. A type of storage media that consists of flat disc and is written and read by a laser
optical disc
firmware...
hot plugging
VR
14. A system that attempts to imitate the behavior of a human brain.
network architecture
embedded operating system
RIMM
neural network
15. Instead of port - jack is used to identify audio or video ports.
project management software...
RTLS
jack
hot spot
16. Transmits data via infared light waves.. Both computer and device must have the port for it to work
Content Aggregator
IrDA Port
capacity
ciphertext
17. Does not require a newsreader - easier to use than a newsgroup
pipelining
VoIP
message board
CERT/CC
18. Determines the number of bits that can be transmitted at one time
E- commerce
ALU
TLS
bus width
19. Electronic funds transfer allows users connected to a network to transfer money from one bank account to another via transmission media
Linux
superscalar
EFT
drive bay
20. Data that has been processed in a useful form- text - graphics - audio - video
touchpad
Output
optical reader
chat client
21. Consists of electronic components that store instrcuctions waiting to be executed by the processor - data needed by those instructions - and the results of processing data. Consist of one or more chips on the motherboard or some other circuit board o
neural network
Memory
stored program concept
RAID
22. Graphics processing unit controls the manipulation and display of graphics on the display device.
streaming
disk cleanup
GPU
pretty good Privacy
23. Uses devices that emit and sense light to detect the mouses movement
pretty good Privacy
twisted pair cable
IP address
optical mouse
24. A program placed on a computer without the users knowledge that secretly collects info about the user often related to web browsing habits.
Hot spots
analog
coaxial cable
spyware
25. Internet access that takes place when the modem in your computer connects to the Internet via a standard telephone line that transmits data and information using an analog (continuous wave pattern) signal.
payload
Dial- up access
Notebook Computer
player
26. The process of using the operating system to restart a computer. Properly closes programs but doesnt save work
memory module
warm boot
access time
memory slots
27. One or more computers on the network request services from the server. 10 or more computers
system on a chip
stylus
byte
client/server
28. Consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed (On motherboard)
ARPA
noise
DVI
Memory
29. Single chip with two or more processor cores.
EFT
web filter
communications channel
multi- core processor
30. Consists of capturing - sorting - analyzing - displaying - printing - and manipulating images.
worm
multifunction peripheral
digital forensics
image processing
31. System board- is the main circuit board of the system unit.
E- commerce
motherboard
honeypot
cloud storage
32. Internet connections using regular copper telephone lines.
Latency
MRAM
system bus
DSL
33. A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access retrieval and use of that data
database
compromised computer
ALU
VR
34. Contains 10 or fewer comps - with similar reponsibilities and capabilities
access time
Domain name system
peer to peer network
network license
35. The code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the internet.
document management software...
network card
Netiquette
POST
36. A motion sensing mouse - allows you to control objects by moving the mouse in predetermined directions through air
TCP/IP
air mouse
UNIX
shareware...
37. Optical disk drive - hard disk drive - usb flash drive - card reader/writer - memory cards - external hard disk.
Storage Device
WAN
backside bus
USB hub
38. Computer designed so the system unit - input devices - output devices - and any other devices fit entirely on or under a desk or table.
Desktop Computer
virtual provate network
pipelining
proxy server
39. 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
network standard
DVI
fiber optic cable
LAN
40. Joins a cable and a port
connector
adware
L2 cache
disk controller
41. A window that provides info - presents availabe options - or requests a response.
ring network
dialog box
certificate authority
phishing
42. An electrical disturbance that can degrade communications
ALU
sleep mode
ergonomics
noise
43. A communications device that sends and recieves data and info to and from digital line
utility program
System Unit
digital modem
system on a chip
44. A legal agreement that permits users to install the software on multiple computers.
crimeware
site license
L2 cache
data collection device
45. Universal serial bus port connects peripherals to the computer
USB port
supercomputer
register
Dial up modems
46. Surgeon performs operation by controlling robot when not in the same area as patient.
digital forensics
telesurgery
E- retail
fixed wireless
47. A large expensive powerful computer that can handle hundreds or thousnads of connected users simutaneously
botnets
scanner
touchpad
Mainframe
48. A part of the motherboard and connects the processor to main memory
disk fragmenter
jack
system bus
DRAM
49. The delivery of education via some electronic method such as the internet - networks - or optical disks.
e- learning
system unit
volatile memory
ISP
50. Saves any open documents and programs to RAM and places computer into a low power state
Internet Backbone
noise
online security service
sleep mode