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Cse Computer Science Engineering
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A network standard that specifies no central computer or device on the network should control when data is being transmitted. Msot popular in LAN
power supply
Point of Sale terminals
GUI
ethernet
2. Internet connections using regular copper telephone lines.
DSL
macros
memory module
ROM
3. The amount of data - instructions - and information that can travel over communications channel
MRAM
botnets
bandwidth
digital
4. Allows a user to plan schedule and track costs of a project
compromised computer
Domain name system
adapter cards
project management software...
5. Used to track and identify the location of high risk or high value items.
botnets
wordwrap
RTLS
L2 cache
6. Mad ef aluminum - glass - or ceramic and is coated with an alloy material that allows material to be recorded magnetically
firmware...
utility program
platter
hash
7. The operating system interrupts a program that is executing and passes control to another program waiting to be executed. Operating system regains control if one program stops operating properly
preemptive multitasking
Content Aggregator
pipelining
cluster
8. Faster growing operating system that includes free programming languages and utility programs - multipurpose operating system
Servers
ciphertext
multi- core processor
Linux
9. Short for key generator creats software registration numbers and sometimes activation codes.
machine cycle
buffer
unauthorized access
keygen
10. An instruction that causes a program to perform a specific action.
density
optical reader
sound card
commands
11. A colection of individual programs available together as a unit. lower cost and ease of use
software suite
backside bus
chasis...
pixel
12. Records in a file both successful and unsuccessful attempts.
hard disk
online auction
audit trail
turnaround document
13. Electronic funds transfer allows users connected to a network to transfer money from one bank account to another via transmission media
online security service
EFT
VAN
virus signature
14. The use of computer or network with out permission
Operating system
unauthorized access
chasis...
plaintext
15. Optical mark recognition reads hand drawn marks such as circles or rectangles.
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
TLS
System Unit
OMR
16. Type of system software that allows a user to perform maintenance- type tasks usually related to managing a computer - its devices - or its programs. (transfer photos to an optical disk.
stored program concept
bus network
utility program
multifunction peripheral
17. System board- is the main circuit board of the system unit.
CAD
player
motherboard
OSP
18. 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
chasis...
TLS
disk fragmenter
system on a chip
19. Online service provider- has many members features along with internet access such as IM or Web browsers.
bugs
Desktop Computer
IM
OSP
20. Cables - telephone lines - radio networks - satellites
address
IrDA Port
W3C
Transmission media
21. A large expensive powerful computer that can handle hundreds or thousnads of connected users simutaneously
hypermedia
Transmission media
Mainframe
message board
22. Reorganizing it so that the files are store in continous sectors
E- commerce
disk controller
defragmenting
server
23. Faster - higher quality than ink jet. Uses toner that sticks to the page from a combo of pressure and heat.
Terminal
freeware...
spyware
Laser printer
24. Acts as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges
memory slots
transistor
audit trail
multi- core processor
25. CA resposible for giving out digital certificate
platter
certificate authority
token ring
DSL modem
26. A technique intruders use to make their network or Internet transmission appear legitimate to a victim computer or network. email spoofing. IP spoofing
spoofing
biometrics
Denial of Service attack
Latency
27. Extends the capabilites of a browser.
W3C
broadband internet service
plug- in
network card
28. A device that enables you to join a port and a connector that are both male or female
memory slots
gender changer
Dial Up line
Intrusion detection software...
29. Surgeon performs operation by controlling robot when not in the same area as patient.
CU
Home user
disk fragmenter
telesurgery
30. Dual inline memory module forms two sets of contact
byte
Netbook
broadband
DIMM
31. May break in to computer to exploit security weakness. financial gains - revenge.
ALU
unethical employees
bandwidth
wireless access point
32. zombie
twisted pair cable
compromised computer
undervoltage
connector
33. A window that provides info - presents availabe options - or requests a response.
Dial up modems
program
dialog box
Software...
34. A document that you return to the company that creates and sends it.
analog
turnaround document
proprietary software...
dialog box
35. The code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the internet.
pixel
Netiquette
SIMM
VR world
36. Computer aided manufacturing refers ti the use of computers to assist with manufacturing process.
heat sink
CAM
Denial of Service attack
embedded computer
37. Loses its contents when power is turned off (RAM)
mpeg
BIOS
volatile memory
access time
38. A special purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product. Small with limited hardware
embedded computer
DTP
broadband
RAM
39. A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access retrieval and use of that data
system unit
firmware...
database
turnaround document
40. The design of computers - devices - and media in the network
network architecture
Bluetooth
Internet Backbone
Dial Up line
41. A notcie that guarantees a user or web site is legit. E- commerce use it often
Denial of Service attack
E- commerce
RAM
digital certificate
42. Started the internet as a networking project
neural network
LAN
ARPA
power supply
43. Determines the number of bits that can be transmitted at one time
broadband
digital certificate
bugs
bus width
44. Impact printer that uses tiny wire pins on a print head mechanism to stike an inked ribbon
noise
DRAM
database
dot matrix printer
45. Static ram- faster and more reliable. Dont need to be re energized as often and are more expensive
worm
SRAM
EDI
ethernet
46. Basic input/output systemis firmware that contains the computers startup instructions
NAS
neural network
memory slots
BIOS
47. Instead of port - jack is used to identify audio or video ports.
IrDA Port
NAS
jack
Personal Computers
48. A single user license agreement typically includes many of the following conditions that specify a users responsibility upon acceptance of the agreement
multi- core processor
Mainframe
EULA
hash
49. Users prefer to download or transfer a copy of the images from the digital camera to the computers hard disk
network standard
download
OCR
Bluetooth
50. Links in text based documents
hypertext
liquid flow technology
mpeg
GPU