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Cse Computer Science Engineering
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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. Accesses a computer or network illegally but has the intent of destroying data - stealing info - or other malicious actions.
Denial of Service attack
system clock
image processing
cracker
2. Power on self test to check the various system components and the results are compared with data in a CMOS chip
POST
cracker
disk fragmenter
rootkit
3. The number of bits in an area on a storage medium - Higher density means more storage capacity
hypermedia
density
synthesizer
gender changer
4. Designed for mobile devices
recieving device
ARPA
Web Browser
microbrowser
5. Broadband modem- sends and recives digital data over the cable television
Operating system
turnaround document
cable modem
DSL
6. Online service provider- has many members features along with internet access such as IM or Web browsers.
Output
OSP
multi- core processor
network license
7. Method that the internet uses to store domain names and their corressponding IP addresses
Domain name system
bugs
compromised computer
solid state drive
8. A series of network standards that specifies how two wireless devices communicate over the air with each other. MIMO
freeware...
802.11
IP address
online auction
9. System board- is the main circuit board of the system unit.
pointing stick
motherboard
cross - platform
server
10. Retains existing application software and data files even if you can change computer models or vendors
Point of Sale terminals
device independent
unethical employees
public- domain software...
11. A unique number that identifies the location of a byte in memory
address
web filter
animated Gif...
freeware...
12. Operating system on mobile devices that generally resides on ROM
MRAM
Domain name
token ring
embedded operating system
13. Any unwanted signal usually varying quickly
Noise
cable modem
sending device
SIMM
14. Any data or instructions entered into the memory of the computer
transistor
device independent
solid state drive
Input
15. Internet Service Provider- a regional or national access provider
peer to peer network
ISP
download
client/server
16. Text version of an IP address
Mobile Device
Domain name
L1 cache
bus network
17. Federally funded internet security research and development center
newsgroup
Storage Device
CERT/CC
ALU
18. Acts as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges
transistor
CERT/CC
DSL
solid state media
19. Component of the system unit that converts AC to DC power. Have built in fans to keep it cool.
VR
power supply
wordwrap
online auction
20. Wide area network is a network that covers a large geographic area such as a city - country - or world. The internet is the biggest
volatile memory
WAN
rootkit
registrar
21. (program) consists of related instructions that tells computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them
CERT/CC
multifunction peripheral
program
Software...
22. Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart.
device dependant
CAPTCHA
PIM
BIOS
23. The time it takes a signal to trvale from one location to another on a network Neg effect- distance - type of transmission media - and number of nodes data must travel through - bandwith high latency low for best performance
Latency
Laser printer
server
business software...
24. The last section of the domain name
nonvolatile memory
Top level domain
telesurgery
web filter
25. Communications activity. Handled by NSFnet.
telemedicine
traffic
Netiquette
Top level domain
26. Magentic ink character recognition devices read text printed with magnetized ink. Readers read numbers at the bottom of the checks
embedded operating system
access control
image processing
MICR
27. Holds one or more disk drives
drive bay
address
ALU
stylus
28. A series of related instructions that tells a computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them. They respond to commands
heat sink
firmware...
wireless Internet service provider
program
29. Uses the cell phone network to connect to the internet wirelessly from a notebook computer - smart phone - or mobile device
IM
Internet Backbone
cyberextortionist
wireless modem
30. An expansion card - a circuit board that enhances functions of a component of the system unit or provides connections to peripherals.
ASCII
noise
adapter card
ergonomics
31. Provids mobile users with a secure connection to the company server as if the user has a private line.
nonvolatile memory
multi- core processor
virtual provate network
hacker
32. Really simple syndication is a specification that many content aggregatorsuse to distribute content to subscribers
spider
product activation
hypertext
RSS 2.0
33. Sends documents to be printed to a buffer instead of sending them immediately to the printer.
streaming
IP address
node
spooling
34. Helps speed he processes of the comp bc it stores frequently used instructions and data (L1 - L2 cache) cache speeds up the processing time bc it stores frequently used instructions and data.
product activation
hard disk
broadband internet service
Memory Cache
35. Electronic funds transfer allows users connected to a network to transfer money from one bank account to another via transmission media
broadband internet service
EFT
server
Notebook Computer
36. A window that provides info - presents availabe options - or requests a response.
IM
dialog box
synthesizer
NAS
37. A legal agreement that allows multiple users to access the software on the server simutaneously
E- commerce
network license
utility program
bugs
38. The process of transferring data in a continous and even flow which allows users to access a file while it is transmitting
streaming
freeware...
BIOS
gender changer
39. Single chip with two or more processor cores.
MRAM
cluster
multi- core processor
streaming
40. Application software that assists oeioke in becoming more effective and efficient while performing their daily business activities.
Application software...
solid state media
DSL
business software...
41. Accepts the transmission of data - instructions - or info
ISP
recieving device
mashup
Application software...
42. Standard specifies that computers and devices on the networl share or pass a special signal called a token in a unidirectional manner and in a preset order. only one token per network
token ring
DRAM
DSL
multifunction peripheral
43. Reorganizing it so that the files are store in continous sectors
dialog box
defragmenting
access time
Output
44. Defines guidelines that specify the eay computers access the medium to which they are attached - types - speed of medium - and types of physical cable or witreless technology used
network standard
Fiber to the Premises
network topology
multifunction peripheral
45. A program that restricts access to certain material on the web
web filter
ethernet
digital signature
disk fragmenter
46. The study of workplace equipment design or how to arrange and design devices - machines - or workspace so that people and things interact safely and most efficiently.
ergonomics
digital modem
botnets
Web Browser
47. Special software to listen to audio
device independent
hypertext
RFID
player
48. Copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period
payload
shareware...
Dial- up access
system unit
49. Joins a cable and a port
solid state drive
overvoltage
ROM
connector
50. A personal computer you can carry from place to place
utility program
Mobile Computer
image processing
access time