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Cse Computer Science Engineering
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Two or more computers transfer data - instructions - and information.
stored program concept
EFT
drive bay
communications
2. Integrates the functions of a processor - memory and a video card on a single chip.
system on a chip
E- retail
site license
network
3. Organization that sells and manages domain names
recieving device
MICR
registrar
broadband
4. Computer automatically can configure adapter cards and other peripherals as you install them
phishing
peripheral
Home user
Plug and Play
5. Faster growing operating system that includes free programming languages and utility programs - multipurpose operating system
bus
Linux
MRAM
device independent
6. Dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signal. Carries more signals - faster - less noise - better security - smaller size
fault tolerant computer
ARPA
fiber optic cable
parallel processing
7. A type of always on connection that is established between two communications devices. better than dial up line
bus network
Dedicated line
spider
VoIP
8. Magentic ink character recognition devices read text printed with magnetized ink. Readers read numbers at the bottom of the checks
wordwrap
image processing
Fiber to the Premises
MICR
9. A rectangular opeining that typically holds disk drives.
newsreader
crimeware
E- retail
Drive Bay
10. A personal computer you can carry from place to place
Netiquette
access time
Mobile Computer
crimeware
11. Computer aided design software assists a professional user in creating designs
business software...
bus
CAD
trackball
12. Privately owned and limited to a specific vendor or computer model.
proprietary software...
Web Server
recieving device
jewel box
13. Special software to listen to audio
player
jewel box
system bus
L2 cache
14. 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
Latency
SRAM
CAPTCHA
cloud storage
15. Designed for mobile devices
http
microbrowser
worm
keygen
16. Communications activity. Handled by NSFnet.
player
sending device
software suite
traffic
17. The process of transferring data in a continous and even flow which allows users to access a file while it is transmitting
multi- core processor
mashup
POST
streaming
18. A single user license agreement typically includes many of the following conditions that specify a users responsibility upon acceptance of the agreement
DSL
EULA
Latency
OSP
19. A metropolitan area network is a high speed netwrok that connects local area networks. contains LANs
FireWire port
MAN
platter
virus
20. Desktop publishing software enables pro designers to create sophisticated docs that contain text graphics nd colors.
network standard
Software...
DTP
freeware...
21. Small capacity built directly in the processor chip
system unit
parallel processing
broadband
L1 cache
22. A digital code attached to an electronic message or document - which is unique and which can be used to authenticate the sender or owner. Most often used in electronic commerce.
L1 cache
corporate spies
stylus
digital signature
23. Rambus inline memory module house RDRAM chips
streaming
bit
ergonomics
RIMM
24. Needed generally to participate in a newsgroup
newsreader
proprietary software...
ethernet
peer to peer network
25. Two main parts are processor and memory.
image processing
Laser printer
Motherboard
Dial Up line
26. A single copper wire surrounded by at least three layers - insulting material - woven material - plastic outer coating - often used by cable television
virus
Information system
driver
coaxial cable
27. Digital video intefaceenables digital signals to translate directly to the LCD monitor.
CAM
density
superscalar
DVI
28. Faster - higher quality than ink jet. Uses toner that sticks to the page from a combo of pressure and heat.
Laser printer
fixed wireless
mashup
VoIP
29. Personal information manager is application software that includes features to help users organize personal info
PIM
animated Gif...
W3C
proprietary software...
30. A colection of individual programs available together as a unit. lower cost and ease of use
Storage Device
software suite
Plug and Play
shareware...
31. Errors that can be recognized by automatic update
cloud storage
worm
bugs
utility program
32. Loses its contents when power is turned off (RAM)
EFT
RIMM
volatile memory
synthesizer
33. Communications device that connects multiple computers or other routers together and transmits data to its correct destination on a network
router
Firewall
overvoltage
recieving device
34. Obtains data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place.
DIMM
Information system
data collection device
terminal
35. Graphics processing unit controls the manipulation and display of graphics on the display device.
integrated circuit
http
honeypot
GPU
36. A part of the motherboard and connects the processor to main memory
system bus
RAID
bus width
digital forensics
37. Searches for and removes unneccessary files
disk cleanup
drive bay
ring network
proprietary software...
38. Saves any open docs or programs to hardisk before removing power
hibernate
driver
dot matrix printer
byte
39. An electrical disturbance that can degrade communications
hibernate
SRAM
noise
DSL modem
40. Transmission media on which the data - instructions - information travel.
buffer
EFT
communications channel
IP address
41. The destructive event or prank the program intended to deliver
Motherboard
CAM
payload
BIOS
42. A technique intruders use to make their network or Internet transmission appear legitimate to a victim computer or network. email spoofing. IP spoofing
newsreader
capacity
spoofing
Drive Bay
43. CA resposible for giving out digital certificate
USB hub
certificate authority
access time
Dedicated line
44. Smallest element in an electronic image
Servers
recieving device
pixel
BIOS
45. A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access retrieval and use of that data
Motherboard
database
Desktop Computer
Home user
46. Type of notebook comp that is smaller and less powerful than a normal notebook comp
client/server
Netbook
File compression utility
pretty good Privacy
47. Optical disk drive - hard disk drive - usb flash drive - card reader/writer - memory cards - external hard disk.
system software...
CU
Storage Device
MICR
48. A popular digital line alternative for the small business or home user. Transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.
firmware...
program
DSL
dot matrix printer
49. Copyrighted software provided at no cost by company that retains all rights to software
freeware...
hacker
Laser printer
peripheral
50. Electronic data interchange which defines how data transmits across telephone lines or other means. Minimal peperwork for businesses
EDI
sleep mode
undervoltage
E- commerce