Which of the following is any event or action that could cause a loss of or damage to
computer hardware, software, data, information, or processing capability?
a. digital security risk
b. information liability
c. technical terrorism
d. network compromise
Which of the following is a specification that enables web content to be distributed to
subscribers?
a. VoIP
b. GPS
c. RSS
d. FTP
Which of the following terms is used to describe an encrypted code that a person,
website, or organization uses to verify the identity of the message sender?
a. a certificate authority
b. a digital signature
c. an encryption key
d. a hash
When you assign a(n) ____ to a field, Access will display the value you assign, rather
than the field name, in datasheets and in forms.
a. alternate
b. caption
c. abbreviation
d. tag
One technique to improve Web searches is to use general nouns and put the less specific
terms first in the search text.
a. True
b. False
Many outgoing email servers use ____ as a set of rules for communicating with other
computers.
a. HTML
b. ISP
c. POP
d. SMTP
When you change a value on which a chart is dependent, Excel immediately redraws
the chart based on the new value.
a. True
b. False
In reference to search utilities, what does an index do?
a. marks space on the storage medium
b. saves commonly searched for items in a list so that you can revisit them easily
c. contains a list of shortcuts to file locations
d. stores information about a file, including its name, date created, and author name
Sepia changes picture colors into ____.
a. black, white, and gray
b. red, blue, and green
c. orange, yellow, and blue
d. brown, gold, and yellow
When a search of the web is conducted based on a search query, which of the following
items might be located?
a. publications, maps, audio
b. videos, images, files on your computer’s hard disk
c. business phone numbers, size of RAM on your computer, news articles
d. blogs, HTTP, MSL
Excel remembers the last ____ actions you have completed.
a. 25
b. 50
c. 75
d. 100
PowerPoint provides a wide variety of ____ shapes that can add visual interest to a
slide.
a. predefined
b. enhanced
c. complex
d. accented
What is the correct path to the Bold button?
a. (HOME tab | Font group)
b. (DESIGN tab | Themes group)
c. (HOME tab | Paragraph group)
d. VIEW tab | Presentation Views group)
____ text has a slanted appearance.
a. Colored
b. Highlighted
c. Bolded
d. Italicized
Which of the following is a bibliographic source?
a. map
b. memo
c. letter
d. all of the above
Office 365 is a collection of ____ and services.
a. clouds
b. databases
c. programs
d. accounts
With more than ____ predefined color schemes, Word provides a simple way to select
colors that work well together.
a. 15
b. 20
c. 30
d. 40
The presentation ____ determines the formatting characteristics of fonts and colors.
a. theme
b. placeholder
c. slide
d. layout
The ____ calendar item status option shows time with a white bar in Day, Week, Work
Week, or Month view.
a. Free
b. Tentative
c. Out of Office
d. Busy
As in algebra, you can use brackets to override the order of operations Excel follows to
perform formula calculations.
a. True
b. False
To move to the first record using the form shown in the accompanying figure, tap or
click the ____ button on the Navigation bar.
a. Beginning record
b. Start record
c. First record
d. Goto record
It is not possible to make a line width more than 6 pt.
a. True
b. False
Which of the following is not a part of a server like the one in the accompanying
figure?
a. processor
b. network connections
c. storage
d. bundled software
Frank would like to be able to select a full paragraph. Which of the following
techniques will work?
a. triple-click the paragraph
c.click the paragraph
b. double-click the paragraph
d.move the mouse to the left of the paragraph and then double-click
Your new home has a vacuum system. What kind of computer is controlling it?
a. virtual computer
b. embedded computer
c. appliance computer
d. integrated computer
In the MLA style, notes are used only for optional content or bibliographic notes.
a. True
b. False
According to the MLA style, the _____ is a list of sources that are referenced directly in
a research paper.
a. parenthetical citations page
b. works cited page
c. explanatory notes page
d. superscript reference page
Which of the following is the process of transferring files from a computer to a server
on the Internet?
a. uploading
b. streaming
c. downloading
d. flowing
Electronic components in computers process data using instructions, which are the steps
that tell the computer how to perform a particular task.
a. True
b. False
When a meeting request arrives in an attendee’s Inbox, it displays a different icon from
an e-mail message icon.
a. True
b. False
Your smartphone allows you to take and store photos, and play and view your digital
media. What is this overlap of technologies called?
a. convergence
b. digital assimilation
c. digibridge
d. online integration
Which of the following kinds of computing refers to an environment of servers that
house and provide access to resources users access through the Internet?
a. disperse
b. cloud
c. digital
d. liberated
Excel allows you to rotate text in a cell counterclockwise by entering a number between
-1 degrees and -90 degrees.
a. True
b. False
AND, OR, and NOT are called ____________________ operators.
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a. append query
b. delete query
c. make-table query
d. update query
e. validation rules
f. validation text
g. required field
h. default value
i. calculated field
j. <
Field that can be computed from other fields.
Describe each of the three common business letter styles.
A(n) _________________________ is a field in one table whose values are required to
match a primary key in another table.
A(n) ____________________ function is a function that performs some mathematical
function against a group of records.
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a. CTRL+I
b. F5
c. CTRL+ENTER
d. CTRL+M
e. CTRL+Z
f. CTRL+X
g. CTRL+B
h. CTRL+SHIFT+>
i. CTRL+P
j. CTRL+SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW
Move insertion point into next placeholder.
Integrated in most mobile devices
When formatting text in a shape, you can change font, font color and size, and
____________________.
To create a lookup field, select ____________________ from the menu of available
data types.
To ____________________ a document means to make changes to its existing content.
A slide that consists of more than one level of bulleted text is called a(n)
_________________________ slide.
A unique combination of letters or numbers that identifies a specific user in Windows.
To change the design of a query that is not currently open, press and hold or right-click
the query in the Navigation Pane and then tap or click ____________________ on the
shortcut menu.
You can click the ____________________ button arrow (HOME tab | Editing group) to
view a list of often-used functions.
As shown in the accompanying figure, _________________________ refers to a
collection of computer servers that house resources users access through the Internet.
Outlines the activities for which a computer or network may and may not be used.
Your collection of stored digital media