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Cse Computer Science Engineering

Subjects : engineering, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Software used by criminals






2. Personal information manager is application software that includes features to help users organize personal info






3. Desktop publishing software enables pro designers to create sophisticated docs that contain text graphics nd colors.






4. Translates the domain name to its associated IP address so that data and information can be routed to the correct computer.






5. Holds one or more disk drives






6. A storage device that typically uses flash memory to store data instructions and information. Faster - use less power - last more than 5 years - higher failure rate - cost much more






7. Initiates an instruction to transmit data - instructions - or information.






8. Controls timing of all computer operations






9. Single inline memory module forms a single set of contacts






10. Circuit boards tjay provide connections and functions not built into the motherboard






11. An electrical disturbance that can degrade communications






12. Copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period






13. Loses its contents when power is turned off (RAM)






14. 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






15. A single user license agreement typically includes many of the following conditions that specify a users responsibility upon acceptance of the agreement






16. Consumer consumer e commerce.






17. Sends digital data and info from a comp to a DSL line






18. Records in a file both successful and unsuccessful attempts.






19. The fastest most powerful computer






20. A notcie that guarantees a user or web site is legit. E- commerce use it often






21. A program placed on a computer without the users knowledge that secretly collects info about the user often related to web browsing habits.






22. Communications activity. Handled by NSFnet.






23. Measures the amount of time it takes a storage device to locate an item on a storage medium and the time required to deliver an item from memory to the processor






24. Allows a user to plan schedule and track costs of a project






25. A system that attempts to imitate the behavior of a human brain.






26. Enahnces the sound generating capabilites of a personal computer






27. The layout of the computers and devices ina cmonnunications network. Star - bus - ring.






28. Provides the user with a physcial response from the device






29. A collection of data organized in a manner that allows access retrieval and use of that data






30. Two main parts are processor and memory.






31. Connects the processor to cache.






32. Application software that allows users to access and view Web Pages (Intenet Explorer - Firefox - Safari)






33. Is an online area in which isers have wrtten discussions about a particular subject.






34. The discovery - collection adn analysis of evidence found on computers and networks






35. A program that hides in a computer and allows someone from a remote location to take control of the computer






36. Computer automatically can configure adapter cards and other peripherals as you install them






37. A network standard that specifies no central computer or device on the network should control when data is being transmitted. Msot popular in LAN






38. The code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the internet.






39. An instruction that causes a program to perform a specific action.






40. Human speech is bc of its continous signal that vary in strength and quality






41. Single chip with two or more processor cores.






42. Wireless network that provides internet connections to mobile comouters and devices WiFi - WiMAX - Bluetooth






43. The original article and all subsequent related replies






44. Reorganizing it so that the files are store in continous sectors






45. Someone who uses internet to destroy or damage computers for political reasons.






46. Allows you to insert and remove flash memory and other devoces while the computer is running (flash memory)






47. Builds and maintains lists of words found on websites. Useful for search engines






48. A know specific pattern of virus code.






49. Software that helps groups of people work together on projects and share info over a network






50. Pressure sensitive eraser shaped pointing device