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Cse Computer Science Engineering
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engineering
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Needed generally to participate in a newsgroup
CAM
newsreader
dot matrix printer
turnaround document
2. ...
Processor
network license
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
Noise
3. A business that gathers and organizes web content and then distributs the content to subscribers for free or a fee
Content Aggregator
dialog box
proprietary software...
hibernate
4. Circuit boards tjay provide connections and functions not built into the motherboard
adapter cards
biometrics
DIMM
wireless modem
5. Software used by criminals
hibernate
WAN
registrar
crimeware
6. Controls access to the hardware - software and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for data - programs - and info
CAM
VoIP
proprietary software...
Servers
7. Computing device small enough to hold in your hand
UNIX
Mobile Device
dot matrix printer
Information system
8. Other computers and mobile devices on the networ that rely on the server for its resources
fault tolerant computer
DNS Server
spider
client
9. zombie
compromised computer
optical reader
EDI
L2 cache
10. A type of system software that assists users with controlling or maintaining the operation of a computer - its devices - or its software. Helpful in running of application software
VR
PNG
DSL modem
utility programs
11. Local area network- network tat connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as a home
liquid flow technology
LAN
ethernet
IM
12. Special software to listen to audio
fault tolerant computer
Application software...
player
broadband internet service
13. Integrates the functions of a processor - memory and a video card on a single chip.
Memory Cache
communications
system on a chip
DRAM
14. Serves as the interface between the user - the app software - and the computers hardware
system software...
project management software...
multifunction peripheral
CMOS
15. Most computers (on and off)
digital
bus width
POP3
digital certificate
16. May break in to computer to exploit security weakness. financial gains - revenge.
keygen
mpeg
unethical employees
Bay
17. Impact printer that uses tiny wire pins on a print head mechanism to stike an inked ribbon
newsgroup
IrDA Port
CPU
dot matrix printer
18. Picure messaging can occur from mobile to mobile and mobile to email
MMS
POST
Drive Bay
cyberextortionist
19. A document that you return to the company that creates and sends it.
ASCII
liquid flow technology
access time
turnaround document
20. Contains many microscopic pathways capable of carrying an electrical current
Firewall
integrated circuit
ring network
e- learning
21. Users prefer to download or transfer a copy of the images from the digital camera to the computers hard disk
download
TCP/IP
utility program
Memory
22. Operating system on mobile devices that generally resides on ROM
hot plugging
plug- in
embedded operating system
File compression utility
23. Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart.
unauthorized access
CAPTCHA
fiber optic cable
star network
24. Organization that sells and manages domain names
Netiquette
air mouse
memory module
registrar
25. A rectangular opeining that typically holds disk drives.
Content Aggregator
Trojan Horse
wireless modem
Drive Bay
26. A segment in memory in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from an input device or to an output device
twisted pair cable
registrar
router
buffer
27. A program that hides in a computer and allows someone from a remote location to take control of the computer
density
IrDA Port
rootkit
backside bus
28. Same intent as cracker but does not have technical skills and knowledge. Often use prewritten hacking
script kiddie
chip
Dial- up access
Fiber to the Premises
29. Storage over an internet service
cloud storage
token ring
disk fragmenter
Information system
30. Uses a continous flow of fluids in a process that transfers the heated fluid away from the processor
liquid flow technology
drive bay
GUI
hot plugging
31. A part of the motherboard and connects the processor to main memory
system bus
jewel box
corporate spies
formatting
32. Faster growing operating system that includes free programming languages and utility programs - multipurpose operating system
Linux
jack
Input
PIM
33. Power on self test to check the various system components and the results are compared with data in a CMOS chip
star network
rootkit
POST
virus
34. Started the internet as a networking project
ARPA
utility program
TLS
fixed wireless
35. Small capacity built directly in the processor chip
L1 cache
pretty good Privacy
bandwidth
DSL
36. A legal agreement that allows multiple users to access the software on the server simutaneously
VAN
network license
botnets
WAN
37. Hardware componenet that enables a computer to transmit and recieve data - instructions - and info to and from computers.
mpeg
protocol
shareware...
Communications device
38. PGP an encryption program
plug- in
capacity
Operating system
pretty good Privacy
39. Programs designed to make users more productive and assist them with personal tasks. (Web browser)
Application software...
recieving device
MRAM
Software...
40. Popular for LAN. single central cable.
adware
macros
worm
bus network
41. A socket in the motherboard that can hold an adapter card
expansion slot
worm
server
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
42. Web site that allows users to access and interact with software from any computer or device that is connected to the Internet
disk controller
Web Application
node
cyberextortionist
43. Transmits data via infared light waves.. Both computer and device must have the port for it to work
cross - platform
DSL
OSP
IrDA Port
44. Protective case for optical discs
jewel box
cloud storage
Memory
MRAM
45. A popular digital line alternative for the small business or home user. Transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.
Laser printer
downloading
newsgroup
DSL
46. Cables - telephone lines - radio networks - satellites
WAN
trackball
liquid flow technology
Transmission media
47. The process of using the operating system to restart a computer. Properly closes programs but doesnt save work
kernal
warm boot
network topology
DSL
48. Arithmetic logic unit- a component of the processor - performs arithmetric - comparison - and operations.
database
optical reader
Notebook Computer
ALU
49. Where a computer keeps data - instructions - and information (flash drives - hard disks - optical disks - memory cards)
sleep mode
Storage Media
Content Aggregator
Firewall
50. The technology of authenticating a persons identity by verifying a personal characteristic.
biometrics
hash
access time
bus