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






2. A case that contains the electronic components of the computer that are used to process data. (connected to motherboard)






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






4. 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






5. A know specific pattern of virus code.






6. Hypertext transfer protocol






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






8. 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






9. Personal information manager is application software that includes features to help users organize personal info






10. A unique number that identifies the location of a byte in memory






11. The point at which a peripheral attahes to or communicates with a system unit so that the peripheral can send data or recive info from the computer






12. Automatically analyzes all network traffic and notifies network administrators of suspicious behavior pattermsor system breaches






13. Joins a cable and a port






14. Provides a means of sharing distributing and searching through documents by converting them unti a format that can be viewed by any user.






15. Records in a file both successful and unsuccessful attempts.






16. The discovery - collection adn analysis of evidence found on computers and networks






17. Msot retail stores use POS to record purchases - process cards - and update inventory






18. Two main parts are processor and memory.






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






20. Instant messaging - Mobile to mobile - mobile to personal computer - web to mobile






21. Provide Wi Fi to mobile computers or devices






22. Contain permanently writeen data - instructions - and information






23. Started the internet as a networking project






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






25. Loses its contents when power is turned off (RAM)






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






27. Pressure sensitive eraser shaped pointing device






28. Amount of time it takes for the processor to read data - instructions - and information from memory. Directly affects processing data time.






29. Multitasking operating system sold by Sun and IBM. stand alone and server operating system






30. World wide web consortium oversees research and sets standards for many areas of the internet






31. A computer that can perform all of its input - processing - output - and storage activities by itself (PC - Apple)






32. (program) consists of related instructions that tells computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them






33. A technique intruders use to make their network or Internet transmission appear legitimate to a victim computer or network. email spoofing. IP spoofing






34. When online meetings take place on the web






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






36. A family member on a computer






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






38. Digital video intefaceenables digital signals to translate directly to the LCD monitor.






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






40. A case that contains electronic components of the computer used to process data.






41. A part of the motherboard and connects the processor to main memory






42. Copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period






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






44. The number of bytes a storage medium can hold






45. Allows the processor to communicate with peripherals.






46. The number of bits in an area on a storage medium - Higher density means more storage capacity






47. Static ram- faster and more reliable. Dont need to be re energized as often and are more expensive






48. The technology of authenticating a persons identity by verifying a personal characteristic.






49. A cable forms a closed loop with all computers. one direction






50. Slightly slower than L1 cache but has higher capacity. (advanced transfer cache)