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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. Copies itself repeatedly in memory using up system resources and possibly shutting down the system






2. A type of always on connection that is established between two communications devices. better than dial up line






3. Complementary metal oxide semiconductor provides high speeds and consumes little power. Used by RAM - flash memory - and other memory chips. USes battery power






4. All computers connected to central device. Hub or switch






5. Hypertext transfer protocol






6. The use of computer or network with out permission






7. Universal serial bus port connects peripherals to the computer






8. System board- is the main circuit board of the system unit.






9. A collection of computers and devices connected together - via communications devices and transmissions media.






10. Single inline memory module forms a single set of contacts






11. Controls access to the hardware - software and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for data - programs - and info






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






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






14. Federally funded internet security research and development center






15. The combination of text - numbers - graphics - animation - sound effects - music - and other media in hyperlinked documents.






16. Screen savors were made to prevent this - which etched images permanently onto the screen






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






18. Standard specifies that computers and devices on the networl share or pass a special signal called a token in a unidirectional manner and in a preset order. only one token per network






19. Uses a continous flow of fluids in a process that transfers the heated fluid away from the processor






20. Saves any open documents and programs to RAM and places computer into a low power state






21. Impact printer that uses tiny wire pins on a print head mechanism to stike an inked ribbon






22. Needed generally to participate in a newsgroup






23. Surgeon performs operation by controlling robot when not in the same area as patient.






24. Communications activity. Handled by NSFnet.






25. Case of the system unit to protect internal damage






26. Integrates the functions of a processor - memory and a video card on a single chip.






27. Allows the various devices both inside and attached to the system unit to communicate with each other. Bits travel on a bus from input to memory to processor to output. Data Bus. Address Bus.






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






29. Facilitates communications - shares hardware - sharing data and info - sharing software - trasnferring funds -






30. A notcie that guarantees a user or web site is legit. E- commerce use it often






31. When turning on a computer that has been turned off completly






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






33. When businesses use the internet to sell products






34. Local area network- network tat connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as a home






35. Dynamic ram- chips must be re energized constantly or they lose their contents.






36. zombie






37. Circuit boards tjay provide connections and functions not built into the motherboard






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






39. Enahnces the sound generating capabilites of a personal computer






40. Each computer or device on the network. often connected by cables






41. A legal agreement that permits users to install the software on multiple computers.






42. Combines several GIF images ina single GIF file.






43. Mad ef aluminum - glass - or ceramic and is coated with an alloy material that allows material to be recorded magnetically






44. A set of programs that coordinates all of the activies among computer hardware devices.






45. Desktop publishing software enables pro designers to create sophisticated docs that contain text graphics nd colors.






46. Computer aided design software assists a professional user in creating designs






47. Value added network is a third party busniess that provides networking services such as secure data and information transfer - storage and email.






48. Is a security measure that defines who can access it and what actions they can take while acessing the computer






49. Amercian Standad code for information interchange - is the most widely used coding scheme to represent data






50. A server that you connect to to start a chat session.