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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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1. Graphics processing unit controls the manipulation and display of graphics on the display device.
GPU
software suite
turnaround document
Web conference
2. A type of storage media that consists of flat disc and is written and read by a laser
virus signature
FireWire port
optical disc
analog
3. The code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the internet.
http
e- learning
spider
Netiquette
4. Loses its contents when power is turned off (RAM)
volatile memory
spider
liquid flow technology
chip
5. Program that euns only on a specific type or make of computer
device dependant
Processor
mpeg
E- commerce
6. Small peice of semi- conducting material - usually silicon - on whoch integrated cicuits are etched.
sending device
transistor
back door
chip
7. A temporary connection that uses one or more analog telphone lines for communications.
Dial Up line
chat client
traffic
Web Server
8. Basic input/output systemis firmware that contains the computers startup instructions
device independent
tactile output
BIOS
VR
9. Copyrighted software provided at no cost by company that retains all rights to software
hacker
preemptive multitasking
server
freeware...
10. Technique that some software manufacturers use to ensure the software is not installed on more computers than legally licensed
Home user
supercomputer
product activation
adapter cards
11. An expansion card - a circuit board that enhances functions of a component of the system unit or provides connections to peripherals.
ethernet
adapter card
ghosting
network license
12. Health care professions conduct live conferences on the computer
Information system
access control
buffer
telemedicine
13. Allows users to keep typing without using enter at the end of each line
PIM
wordwrap
commands
sleep mode
14. A document that you return to the company that creates and sends it.
OMR
turnaround document
POP3
scanner
15. A business that gathers and organizes web content and then distributs the content to subscribers for free or a fee
registrar
W3C
Content Aggregator
Memory
16. Amercian Standad code for information interchange - is the most widely used coding scheme to represent data
Fiber to the Premises
FireWire port
ASCII
spoofing
17. Communications activity. Handled by NSFnet.
streaming
traffic
system on a chip
biometrics
18. Latest version of Post office Protocol
undervoltage
POP3
freeware...
E- retail
19. Two main parts are processor and memory.
CAM
application software...
honeypot
Motherboard
20. Dynamic ram- chips must be re energized constantly or they lose their contents.
buffer
network architecture
DRAM
Denial of Service attack
21. Hypertext transfer protocol
http
CAM
register
groupware...
22. A device that enables you to join a port and a connector that are both male or female
memory slots
cyberextortionist
gender changer
Home user
23. The destructive event or prank the program intended to deliver
project management software...
firmware...
payload
animated Gif...
24. The smallest unit of disk space that stores data and info
Noise
system unit
E- commerce
cluster
25. The process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors
E- retail
network architecture
formatting
CAD
26. 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
EULA
Storage Device
Memory
fixed wireless
27. Business transaction that occurs over Internet business - consumer consumer- consumer business - business
system on a chip
E- commerce
volatile memory
turnaround document
28. Contains 10 or fewer comps - with similar reponsibilities and capabilities
communications
virus signature
peer to peer network
overvoltage
29. A computer that can perform all of its input - processing - output - and storage activities by itself (PC - Apple)
network topology
DNS Server
synthesizer
Personal Computers
30. Storage over an internet service
dot matrix printer
wordwrap
cloud storage
CU
31. Computing device small enough to hold in your hand
rootkit
http
Mobile Device
Intrusion detection software...
32. Joins a cable and a port
IM
video card
disk controller
connector
33. Provide Wi Fi to mobile computers or devices
Hot spots
download
RSS 2.0
ciphertext
34. Fetching - decoding - executing - storing
wireless modem
Dedicated line
machine cycle
embedded operating system
35. Pressure sensitive eraser shaped pointing device
pointing stick
keygen
cold boot
disk controller
36. 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.
EDI
digital signature
Fiber to the Premises
document management software...
37. A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the internet (0-255)
Personal Computers
multi- core processor
IP address
peripheral
38. Is a security measure that defines who can access it and what actions they can take while acessing the computer
access control
database
system clock
CAPTCHA
39. Provides the user with a physcial response from the device
heat pipe
wordwrap
web filter
tactile output
40. The number of bits in an area on a storage medium - Higher density means more storage capacity
ergonomics
embedded operating system
Plug and Play
density
41. They can execute more than one instruction per clock cycle
USB port
document management software...
superscalar
access control
42. Started the internet as a networking project
adapter cards
bus
ARPA
animated Gif...
43. Accesses a computer or network illegally but has the intent of destroying data - stealing info - or other malicious actions.
cracker
Dial- up access
machine cycle
ciphertext
44. A colection of individual programs available together as a unit. lower cost and ease of use
software suite
RSS 2.0
POP3
FireWire port
45. Where a computer keeps data - instructions - and information (flash drives - hard disks - optical disks - memory cards)
keygen
Storage Media
overvoltage
hibernate
46. A utility that reorgnizes the files and unused space on a computers hard disk so that the operating system accesses data quickly and programs run faster
ASCII
mpeg
disk fragmenter
pipelining
47. Used to gain competitive advantage
honeypot
corporate spies
star network
Trojan Horse
48. A light sensing input device that reads printed text and graphics and translates the results into a form the computer can process.
tactile output
sending device
scanner
transistor
49. 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
parallel processing
GPU
solid state media
terminal
50. Occurs when the incoming electrical power increases. Can cause immediate and permanent damage to hardware
jewel box
overvoltage
gender changer
fixed wireless