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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. World wide web consortium oversees research and sets standards for many areas of the internet
spoofing
jack
Linux
W3C
2. Application software that allows users to access and view Web Pages (Intenet Explorer - Firefox - Safari)
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
site license
Web Browser
Software...
3. Consists of special purpose chip and electronic circuits that control the transfer of data - instructions - and information from a disk to and from the system bus and other parts of the computer.
ROM
disk controller
PNG
Plug and Play
4. A legal agreement that permits users to install the software on multiple computers.
thread
overvoltage
site license
disk controller
5. A popular digital line alternative for the small business or home user. Transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.
system on a chip
download
density
DSL
6. An instruction that causes a program to perform a specific action.
commands
Bay
SIMM
microbrowser
7. Where a computer keeps data - instructions - and information (flash drives - hard disks - optical disks - memory cards)
Storage Media
newsreader
network architecture
expansion slot
8. A small flat rectangular pointing device that is sensitive to pressure and motion.
touchpad
embedded operating system
twisted pair cable
network card
9. Online service provider- has many members features along with internet access such as IM or Web browsers.
disk cleanup
solid state media
OSP
telesurgery
10. A technique intruders use to make their network or Internet transmission appear legitimate to a victim computer or network. email spoofing. IP spoofing
Output
cracker
spoofing
Fiber to the Premises
11. The discovery - collection adn analysis of evidence found on computers and networks
CMOS
freeware...
DLP projector
digital forensics
12. The standard that outlines characteristics of how two network devices communicate
hypermedia
heat pipe
protocol
newsreader
13. Single inline memory module forms a single set of contacts
utility programs
network topology
SIMM
GPU
14. Used to gain competitive advantage
SMTP
coaxial cable
corporate spies
botnets
15. A family member on a computer
Home user
mpeg
EULA
thread
16. Is an online area in which isers have wrtten discussions about a particular subject.
newsgroup
proprietary software...
Web Server
Intrusion detection software...
17. Other computers and mobile devices on the networ that rely on the server for its resources
client
crimeware
integrated circuit
hash
18. A server that you connect to to start a chat session.
chat client
air mouse
groupware...
Memory
19. Type of notebook comp that is smaller and less powerful than a normal notebook comp
Netbook
Memory Cache
adapter card
fiber optic cable
20. Two main parts are processor and memory.
document management software...
Motherboard
compromised computer
star network
21. A unique number that identifies the location of a byte in memory
Web Server
Mobile Computer
address
hard disk
22. A communications device that can convert digital signals to analog signals and analog signals to digital signals so data can travel along an analog telephone line. In the form of an adapter card you insert in an expansion slot on motherboard.
Dedicated line
Information system
machine cycle
Dial up modems
23. Extends the capabilites of a browser.
jewel box
plug- in
PIM
adware
24. Smallest element in an electronic image
pixel
streaming
Web Application
Servers
25. The core of the operating system that manages memory and devices - maintains the computer clock - starts programs - and assigns the computers resources such as devices and data. Memory resident
DSL
digital modem
turnaround document
kernal
26. Pressure sensitive eraser shaped pointing device
hypertext
Denial of Service attack
pointing stick
DLP projector
27. Combines several GIF images ina single GIF file.
virus signature
CAM
animated Gif...
device independent
28. Text version of an IP address
unethical employees
phishing
Domain name
virus
29. Designed for mobile devices
digital forensics
adapter cards
microbrowser
product activation
30. Central communications device that allows computers and devices to transfer data wirelessly among themselves or to transfer data wirelessly to a wired network.
Noise
embedded operating system
peripheral
wireless access point
31. Started the internet as a networking project
hypertext
RFID
e- learning
ARPA
32. Instead of port - jack is used to identify audio or video ports.
download
jack
Information system
transistor
33. Media transmit multiple signals simutaneously. Download faster than upload
disk fragmenter
Trojan Horse
broadband
e- learning
34. Small ceramic or metal component with fins on its surface that absorbs and disperses heat produced by electrical components such as the processor
coaxial cable
Bay
heat sink
RTLS
35. A device that plugs in a USB port on the system unit and contains multiple USB ports in which you plus cables from USB devices. Self- powered
bus
USB hub
preemptive multitasking
server
36. Used to track and identify the location of high risk or high value items.
http
commands
plug- in
RTLS
37. Multitasking operating system sold by Sun and IBM. stand alone and server operating system
honeypot
UNIX
cyberterrorist
EFT
38. Faster - higher quality than ink jet. Uses toner that sticks to the page from a combo of pressure and heat.
Web Browser
SIMM
Laser printer
wireless access point
39. Is a security measure that defines who can access it and what actions they can take while acessing the computer
memory module
hypertext
access control
adware
40. The amount of data - instructions - and information that can travel over communications channel
groupware...
bandwidth
microbrowser
bit
41. A temporary connection that uses one or more analog telphone lines for communications.
wireless modem
DTP
network card
Dial Up line
42. Joins a cable and a port
connector
E- commerce
wireless access point
VR world
43. Wireless network that provides internet connections to mobile comouters and devices WiFi - WiMAX - Bluetooth
commands
port
hot spot
FireWire port
44. Digital light processor uses tiny mirrors to reflect light
bit
VAN
DLP projector
dialog box
45. Written by virus author that can damage computer by infecting a computer negatively by altering the way computer works without the users knowledge knowledge or permission.
spooling
virus
proxy server
Home user
46. Software that helps groups of people work together on projects and share info over a network
Software...
warm boot
pixel
groupware...
47. Transmits data via infared light waves.. Both computer and device must have the port for it to work
MAN
system software...
liquid flow technology
IrDA Port
48. A real time internet communications service where you can talk to people online.
Content Aggregator
Storage Media
IM
mashup
49. Smallest unit of data the computer can process
VR
Top level domain
bit
image processing
50. A web site that evaluates your comouter to check for internet and e mail vulnerabilities
fiber optic cable
online security service
message board
memory slots