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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. Determines the number of bits that can be transmitted at one time
bus width
microbrowser
bugs
E- commerce
2. Graphics processing unit controls the manipulation and display of graphics on the display device.
IP address
E- commerce
GPU
preemptive multitasking
3. Small peice of semi- conducting material - usually silicon - on whoch integrated cicuits are etched.
chip
expansion bus
hacker
Information system
4. Two or more computers transfer data - instructions - and information.
communications
sleep mode
DRAM
plug- in
5. Holds one or more disk drives
pixel
capacity
TCP/IP
drive bay
6. A single user license agreement typically includes many of the following conditions that specify a users responsibility upon acceptance of the agreement
ARPA
POP3
client/server
EULA
7. Computer is usually connected to the internet the entire time it is turned on (cable - DSL - fiber - radio signals - satellite)
telesurgery
broadband internet service
802.11
ghosting
8. An instruction that causes a program to perform a specific action.
cyberterrorist
Servers
commands
business software...
9. A communications device that sends and recieves data and info to and from digital line
DLP projector
digital modem
node
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
10. Wireless network that provides internet connections to mobile comouters and devices WiFi - WiMAX - Bluetooth
hot spot
Web conference
Linux
e- learning
11. A network standard that specifies no central computer or device on the network should control when data is being transmitted. Msot popular in LAN
document management software...
newsgroup
ethernet
SRAM
12. Acts as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges
Latency
commands
transistor
Dedicated line
13. A socket in the motherboard that can hold an adapter card
cable modem
ciphertext
drive bay
expansion slot
14. Automatically analyzes all network traffic and notifies network administrators of suspicious behavior pattermsor system breaches
streaming cam
Intrusion detection software...
IM
hibernate
15. Encrypted data
Trojan Horse
ciphertext
wireless Internet service provider
Dial Up line
16. A vulnerable computer that is set up to entice an intruder to break into it.
Dial up modems
honeypot
payload
DIMM
17. Provides the user with a physcial response from the device
tactile output
utility program
digital certificate
audit trail
18. The amount of data - instructions - and information that can travel over communications channel
heat sink
bandwidth
compromised computer
Internet Backbone
19. Cables - telephone lines - radio networks - satellites
Transmission media
expansion slot
Plug and Play
connector
20. A server outside the organizations network that controls which communications pass into the organizations network. Screens incoming and outgoing messages
firmware...
proxy server
mpeg
embedded computer
21. Most computers (on and off)
Storage Device
message board
digital
ASCII
22. The operating system interrupts a program that is executing and passes control to another program waiting to be executed. Operating system regains control if one program stops operating properly
microbrowser
preemptive multitasking
shareware...
nonvolatile memory
23. Small ceramic or metal component with fins on its surface that absorbs and disperses heat produced by electrical components such as the processor
turnaround document
program
virus signature
heat sink
24. Allows a user to plan schedule and track costs of a project
project management software...
dot matrix printer
air mouse
TLS
25. Is an online area in which isers have wrtten discussions about a particular subject.
Processor
newsgroup
database
sending device
26. Does not lose its contents when power is turned off (permanent - ROM - flash memory - CMOS)
fault tolerant computer
nonvolatile memory
optical disc
Information system
27. May break in to computer to exploit security weakness. financial gains - revenge.
unethical employees
virus signature
MRAM
worm
28. Controls access to hardware - software - and other resources on the network and provides a central storage area for programs - data - and info.
fault tolerant computer
server
digital forensics
trackball
29. Redundant array of independant disks which is a group of to or more inegrated hard disks. An ideal storage system for users who must have data available when the access it
ROM
RAID
site license
CMOS
30. Surgeon performs operation by controlling robot when not in the same area as patient.
bit
telesurgery
jewel box
application software...
31. Latest version of Post office Protocol
defragmenting
POP3
site license
streaming cam
32. World wide web consortium oversees research and sets standards for many areas of the internet
Transmission media
Bay
W3C
Dial up modems
33. A temporary connection that uses one or more analog telphone lines for communications.
mashup
Dial Up line
TCP/IP
Servers
34. A personal computer you can carry from place to place
wireless Internet service provider
CMOS
spooling
Mobile Computer
35. A small metal or plastic device that uses pressure instead of ink.
stylus
undervoltage
SIMM
chasis...
36. Instant messaging - Mobile to mobile - mobile to personal computer - web to mobile
IM
site license
byte
system software...
37. The process if a computer or device recieveing info info from the server on the internet
downloading
Web Server
wireless access point
tactile output
38. The use of computer or network with out permission
liquid flow technology
network card
RAM
unauthorized access
39. Programs that control or maintian the operations of the computer and its devices. Interface between user - application software - and computers software
System Software...
e- learning
hard disk
virtual provate network
40. Computer designed so the system unit - input devices - output devices - and any other devices fit entirely on or under a desk or table.
Operating system
Desktop Computer
formatting
recieving device
41. Rambus inline memory module house RDRAM chips
RIMM
analog
overvoltage
newsreader
42. A case that contains the electronic components of the computer that are used to process data. (connected to motherboard)
System Unit
fault tolerant computer
plug- in
disk cleanup
43. A series of network standards that specifies how two wireless devices communicate over the air with each other. MIMO
motherboard
VoIP
802.11
cluster
44. A computer that delivers requested web pages to your computer
backside bus
twisted pair cable
Web Server
Servers
45. Graphic file (JPEG - GIF) slowly replacing GIF
PNG
system on a chip
scanner
superscalar
46. Consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed (On motherboard)
Dedicated line
Memory
dot matrix printer
DNS Server
47. The fastest most powerful computer
supercomputer
wireless access point
SIMM
turnaround document
48. A part of the motherboard and connects the processor to main memory
system bus
digital modem
Notebook Computer
rootkit
49. Internet connections using regular copper telephone lines.
sound card
Application software...
DSL
peripheral
50. A type of always on connection that is established between two communications devices. better than dial up line
peripheral
twisted pair cable
Dedicated line
bit