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Cse Computer Science Engineering
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A popular digital line alternative for the small business or home user. Transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.
jack
Application software...
Memory Cache
DSL
2. Hardware - software - data - people - procedures
utility programs
bus network
Information system
embedded computer
3. A program that hides in a computer and allows someone from a remote location to take control of the computer
Dial Up line
product activation
Mobile Device
rootkit
4. A cable forms a closed loop with all computers. one direction
network
DVI
superscalar
ring network
5. A computer that can perform all of its input - processing - output - and storage activities by itself (PC - Apple)
broadband
RSS 2.0
VR world
Personal Computers
6. Surgeon performs operation by controlling robot when not in the same area as patient.
hash
bus width
telesurgery
heat sink
7. 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
RFID
product activation
animated Gif...
Processor
8. A program that displays an online advertisement in a pop up. spyware can be hidden in adware
adware
IrDA Port
ASCII
Linux
9. Hides within or looks like a legitimate program such as a screen saver
air mouse
business software...
solid state drive
Trojan Horse
10. A set of programs that coordinates all of the activies among computer hardware devices.
Operating system
memory slots
spoofing
IM
11. Circuit boards tjay provide connections and functions not built into the motherboard
download
adapter cards
trackball
RAID
12. Computer aided manufacturing refers ti the use of computers to assist with manufacturing process.
IP address
neural network
Fiber to the Premises
CAM
13. A special purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product. Small with limited hardware
unethical employees
embedded computer
certificate authority
server
14. Simple mail transfer protocol is a communications protocol used by some outgoing mail servers.
digital modem
plaintext
coaxial cable
SMTP
15. Internet connections using regular copper telephone lines.
Servers
DSL
VR
pretty good Privacy
16. A rectangular opeining that typically holds disk drives.
embedded computer
Drive Bay
sound card
network license
17. Has the illusion of moving images becuase it sends a continuos stream of images
streaming cam
address
wireless access point
UNIX
18. Does not require a newsreader - easier to use than a newsgroup
message board
formatting
animated Gif...
Operating system
19. When online meetings take place on the web
Web conference
pipelining
stored program concept
broadband
20. Special software to listen to audio
player
address
DLP projector
IM
21. Is an online area in which isers have wrtten discussions about a particular subject.
trackball
hot plugging
Bluetooth
newsgroup
22. Consists of electronic components that store instrcuctions waiting to be executed by the processor - data needed by those instructions - and the results of processing data. Consist of one or more chips on the motherboard or some other circuit board o
Memory
image processing
PNG
Plug and Play
23. A document that you return to the company that creates and sends it.
sound card
honeypot
virtual provate network
turnaround document
24. Sends digital data and info from a comp to a DSL line
script kiddie
Laser printer
kernal
DSL modem
25. Errors that can be recognized by automatic update
unauthorized access
bugs
wireless access point
MRAM
26. Anopening inside the system unit in which you can install additional equipment. Different than a slot
Bay
FireWire port
system clock
recieving device
27. Translates the domain name to its associated IP address so that data and information can be routed to the correct computer.
scanner
DNS Server
DSL
multifunction peripheral
28. Uses the cell phone network to connect to the internet wirelessly from a notebook computer - smart phone - or mobile device
terminal
ASCII
FireWire port
wireless modem
29. Hypertext transfer protocol
Web Application
formatting
unauthorized access
http
30. 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
utility programs
Input
streaming
network architecture
31. The layout of the computers and devices ina cmonnunications network. Star - bus - ring.
communications
network topology
integrated circuit
ARPA
32. Unencrypted readable data
preemptive multitasking
plaintext
L2 cache
DVI
33. Allows the various devices both inside and attached to the system unit to communicate with each other. Bits travel on a bus from input to memory to processor to output. Data Bus. Address Bus.
bus
integrated circuit
RSS 2.0
PNG
34. Donated for public use has no copyright restrictions
cold boot
PIM
public- domain software...
rootkit
35. Single chip with two or more processor cores.
OSP
Mobile Device
EDI
multi- core processor
36. Wide area network is a network that covers a large geographic area such as a city - country - or world. The internet is the biggest
WAN
online auction
CPU
script kiddie
37. Allows the processor to communicate with peripherals.
Processor
adware
sleep mode
expansion bus
38. MFP is a single devce that looks like a printer or copy machine but provides the functionality of a printer - copier - scanner - and fax
application software...
Memory
multifunction peripheral
motherboard
39. Computer automatically can configure adapter cards and other peripherals as you install them
buffer
IrDA Port
Plug and Play
IM
40. 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
thread
fiber optic cable
star network
embedded computer
41. Case of the system unit to protect internal damage
star network
ALU
chasis...
ethernet
42. Does not lose its contents when power is turned off (permanent - ROM - flash memory - CMOS)
spider
nonvolatile memory
newsreader
plaintext
43. Transmission media on which the data - instructions - information travel.
TCP/IP
mashup
communications channel
sound card
44. The destructive event or prank the program intended to deliver
botnets
VAN
payload
virtual provate network
45. Universal serial bus port connects peripherals to the computer
Mainframe
keygen
USB port
RAID
46. Processor begins to fetch a second instruction before it completes the full machine cycle
pipelining
machine cycle
crimeware
gender changer
47. They consist entirely of electronic components and contain no moving parts.
Information system
solid state media
bit
embedded operating system
48. A computer with limited processing power that enables users to send data to and recieve info from a host computer. POS terminals - ATM - and DVD kiosks
neural network
VR
terminal
e- learning
49. Msot retail stores use POS to record purchases - process cards - and update inventory
backside bus
Point of Sale terminals
Application software...
OCR
50. Perpetrator attempts to obtain your personal or financial info.
database
phishing
RSS 2.0
cloud storage