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






2. Allows the processor to communicate with peripherals.






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






4. A light sensing input device that reads printed text and graphics and translates the results into a form the computer can process.






5. Unencrypted readable data






6. A series of related instructions that tells a computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them. They respond to commands






7. The number of bytes a storage medium can hold






8. Hypertext transfer protocol






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






10. Rambus inline memory module house RDRAM chips






11. Latest version of Post office Protocol






12. Where ram resides - a small circuit board (RIMM - SIMM - DIMM)






13. Searches for and removes unneccessary files






14. A program that restricts access to certain material on the web






15. Contain permanently writeen data - instructions - and information






16. Device that connects to the system unit and is controlled by the processor in the computer. (modem - disk drives - printers)






17. When businesses use the internet to sell products






18. They consist entirely of electronic components and contain no moving parts.






19. 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






20. The fastest most powerful computer






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






22. Consists of capturing - sorting - analyzing - displaying - printing - and manipulating images.






23. A single copper wire surrounded by at least three layers - insulting material - woven material - plastic outer coating - often used by cable television






24. Small peice of semi- conducting material - usually silicon - on whoch integrated cicuits are etched.






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






26. The use of computer or network with out permission






27. Radio frequency identification is a technology that uses radio signals to communicate with a tag placed in or attached to an object. Can contain antenna and memory chips






28. Used to track and identify the location of high risk or high value items.






29. Major carriers of network traffic






30. Special software to listen to audio






31. Characteristics include capacity - platters - read/write heads - cylinders - sectors and tracks - rpm - transfer rate - and access time






32. A popular digital line alternative for the small business or home user. Transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.






33. A business that gathers and organizes web content and then distributs the content to subscribers for free or a fee






34. 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






35. Cables - telephone lines - radio networks - satellites






36. The delivery of education via some electronic method such as the internet - networks - or optical disks.






37. Short for key generator creats software registration numbers and sometimes activation codes.






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






39. Storage over an internet service






40. A network standard that specifies no central computer or device on the network should control when data is being transmitted. Msot popular in LAN






41. A program that displays an online advertisement in a pop up. spyware can be hidden in adware






42. Is an online area in which isers have wrtten discussions about a particular subject.






43. A small metal or plastic device that uses pressure instead of ink.






44. The code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the internet.






45. Organization that sells and manages domain names






46. A set of programs containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources






47. Links in text based documents






48. Holds one or more disk drives






49. Operating system on mobile devices that generally resides on ROM






50. Wide area network is a network that covers a large geographic area such as a city - country - or world. The internet is the biggest