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A(n) ____ is someone who uses the Internet or network to destroy or damage
computers for political reasons.
a. hacker
b. script kiddie
c. cyberextortionist
d. cyberterrorist
____ is the code of acceptable behaviors users should follow while on the Internet; that
is, it is the conduct expected of individuals while online.
a. Netiquette
b. Web politesse
c. Internet behavior
d. Web civility
____ is processed data; that is, it is organized, meaningful, and useful.
a. Validation
b. An integer set
c. Information
d. Repository data
The purpose of the ____ is to construct, or build, the new or modified system and then
deliver it to the users.
a. planning phase
b. analysis phase
c. implementation phase
d. support phase
A(n) ____ is application software that allows users to access and view Web pages.
a. reader
b. browser
c. host
d. server
____ means you can write on one part of a disc at one time and another part at a later
time.
a. Indexed
b. Multisession
c. Multipart MIME
d. S-MIME
Most organizations have networks to help ensure smooth communications among ____.
a. employees
b. the media
c. vendors
d. customers
In the machine cycle steps illustrated in the accompanying figure, ____ is the process of
carrying out commands.
a. fetching
b. decoding
c. executing
d. storing
A Web ____ is a collection of related Web pages and associated items, such as
documents and pictures, stored on a Web server.
a. site
b. reader
c. host
d. app
If a hard disk is damaged, a computer can be booted from a(n) ____ disk, which is
usually a CD that contains a few system files that will start the computer.
a. backup
b. recovery
c. establishment
d. foundational
A communications ____ is a transmission media on which data, instructions, or
information travel.
a. route
b. channel
c. flow
d. path
A(n) ____ is a request for specific data from a database.
a. query
b. formula
c. resample
d. function
Digital ____ is the discovery, collection, and analysis of evidence found on computers
and networks.
a. anthropology
b. epistemology
c. forensics
d. reduction
____ computing provides computing needs to computer users via the Internet.
a. Interpolated
b. Cloud
c. Appliance
d. Enterprise
Converting existing manual and computer files so the new system can use them is
known as ____.
a. object conversion
b. data conversion
c. process conversion
d. source conversion
A(n) ____ license is a legal agreement that allows multiple users to access software on
a server simultaneously.
a. cellular
b. groupware
c. client
d. network
People around the world use the Internet to ____.
a. communicate with and meet other people
b. shop for goods and services
c. access sources of information and leisure
d. all of the above
A data ____ is a huge database that stores and manages the data required to analyze
historical and current transactions.
a. shed
b. unit
c. shop
d. warehouse
A feasibility report contains these major sections: ____.
a. introduction
b. feasibility of a new system
c. summary from the steering committee
d. recommendation
Most computers are digital and recognize a(n) ____ state.
a. on
b. enhanced
c. off
d. ASII
Two commonly used types of impact printers are ____.
a. ink-jet printers and laser printers
b. dot-matrix printers and line printers
c. photo printers and large-format printers
d. mobile printers and thermal printers
When choosing a certification, computer users should do all of the following EXCEPT
____.
a. consider their career path over the long term
b. rely on the advice of people in unrelated fields
c. assess their background and experience
d. research certifications to find those that best match their needs
Computers with more than ____ of RAM work with the Aero interface in Windows
Vista as shown in the accompanying figure.
a. 256 MB
b. 526 MB
c. 1 GB
d. 2.5 GB
The inflexible, circular platters on ____ disks use magnetic particles to store data,
instructions, and information on a disk's surface.
a. hard
b. digital
c. optical
d. indexed
To print a full-page 1200-dpi photo, you might need ____ of memory in the printer.
a. 32 KB
b. 64 KB
c. 64 MB
d. 128 MB
The higher the ____, the more a communications channel transmits.
a. baseband
b. latency
c. broadband
d. bandwidth
Most companies realize that information is one of their most valuable assets " because
information is used to generate data.
The most expensive and highest quality version of the technology shown in the
accompanying figure is a ____, which is a stationary camera used for professional
studio work.
a. studio camera
b. plug-and-play camera
c. field camera
d. point-and-shoot camera
Some VARs (value-added resellers) provide complete systems, also known as ____.
a. final solutions
b. turnkey solutions
c. solid solutions
d. ultimate solutions
A(n) ____ database is an application appropriate for an object-oriented database that
contains text links to other types of documents.
a. hypermedia
b. hypertext
c. Web
d. rasterized
In ____, people can communicate with multiple users at the same time much like a
group discussion.
a. e-mail
b. instant messaging
c. a chat room
d. file transfer
Which of the following is a basic category of diagrams in the UML?
a. structural diagrams
b. extreme diagrams
c. behavioral diagrams
d. logical diagrams
An alternative for blind users is a(n) ____ printer, which outputs information in Braille
on paper.
a. Braille
b. utility
c. high-contrast
d. magnifier
The steering committee typically includes a mix of ____.
a. vice presidents
b. nonmanagement users
c. managers
d. IT personnel
Web ____ is the development and maintenance of Web pages.
a. distribution
b. publishing
c. convergence
d. e-commerce
Discuss wireless printing options.
To promote a better understanding of software piracy problems and, if necessary, to
take legal action, a number of major worldwide software companies formed the
____________________.
Similar to an applet, an ActiveX ____________________ is a small program that runs
on the client computer instead of the server.
When a user starts a computer, portions of the operating system load into the computer's
hard disk from memory.
Discuss the seven qualities of valuable information.
Industries use ____________________ to shorten a product's time to market, reduce
product development costs, and stay ahead of the competition.
Dynamic RAM (DRAM) chips are faster and more reliable than any version of SRAM
chips.
Explain in detail at least three disadvantages of using computers.
In a database, a(n) ____________________ is a group of related fields.
A(n) ____________________ address is a meaningful name that identifies a storage
location in a language like the one shown in the accompanying figure.
A dialog box is a horizontal space that contains the window's name.
A Trojan horse copies itself repeatedly in memory or over a network.
An event-driven program checks for and responds to events.
____________________ information has meaning to the person who receives it.
Web site management software enables an IT department to limit access to sensitive
information. _________________________
The case of the system unit is made of metal or plastic and protects the internal
electronic components from damage.
____________________ memory does not lose its contents when power is removed
from the computer.
A(n) ____________________ chart, such as that in the accompanying figure, has a
round shape cut into slices and shows the relationship of parts to a whole.
