A _______is a copy of programs, data, and information created in one secondary
storage medium and copied to another.
A) historical copy
B) backup copy
C) duplication copy
D) soft copy
The combination of IT skills, business knowledge, and______abilities make MIS
graduates good choices in almost any department in a corporation.
A) analytical
B) communication
C) theoretical
D) project management
Bytes represent ________, which are letters, numbers, and special symbols.
A) bytes
B) characters
C) fields
D) bits
A data type for large units of text is called which of the following?
A) Text
B) Object
C) Memo
D) Capture
An efficient way to reduce the chance of losing all of the work in your file as a result of
a power failure is to:
A) save your file for the first time before you enter any text on the document screen.
B) activate the Autosave option and set it to save automatically every 10 minutes.
C) save your file with a new filename every 10 minutes.
D) save your file for the first time after you have completed entering the content.
Which of the following professional organizations promote the advancement of women
in the IT
field?
A) FIP
B) AWC
C) FPA
D) WCM
The two components storage relies on include storage devices and
A) input devices
B) recording media
C) synthesizers
D) output devices
In a denial of service attack, the commandeered computers form a botnet, and the
individual computers are called:
A) zombies.
B) worms.
C) slaves.
D) attackers.
Increased sales, faster response time, and decreased complaints are examples
of_____________________benefits.
A) design
B) social
C) intangible
D) tangible
If a company wishes to track completion times of various phases of a project, it might
make use of a(n)______________ .
A) requirements analysis document
B) Gantt chart
C) data flow diagram
D) entity-relationship diagram
A(n)______________is a written plan that specifies steps to be taken in the event of an
emergency.
A) emergency plan
B) contingency plan
C) backup plan
D) disaster recovery plan
A boot disk:
A) contains special files from the computer manufacturer and therefore cannot be
created by the user.
B) should be present when the computer starts up normally.
C) can be used for troubleshooting purposes.
D) is an emergency disk that loads the entire operating system.
Preemptive multitasking:
A) allows you to save your work and close the program if the program crashes.
B) means that all open programs will shut down if one of the programs stops working.
C) is available in older versions of Microsoft Windows.
D) ensures all applications have fair access to the CPU.
Which of the following is TRUE about RAM?
A) It holds documents in progress.
C) It holds all programs in use.
B) It is located on the motherboard.
D) All of the above.
The main course focus for the electrical engineering field includes:
A) engineering concepts and mathematics.
B) analysis and information transfer.
C) analysis and problem solving.
D) application software and business processes.
To work over wireless networks, Web-enabled devices require:
A) G4.
B) Bluetooth.
C) WAP.
D) DSL.
Which of the following years did the World Wide Web begin?
A) 1993
B) 1997
C) 2000
D) 1989
Oracle
A Boolean data type is also called which of the following?
A) Object
B) Multimedia
C) Logical
D) Numerical
The main course focus for the computer science field includes:
A) engineering concepts and mathematics.
B) application software and business processes.
C) programming and mathematics.
D) analysis and problem solving.
Which of the following is NOT a basic computer operation?
A) Input
B) Processing
C) Storage
D) Throughput
At the core of the SDLC model is the simple idea that you shouldn’t: continue to the
next step until:
A) confirmation is received that the project is still within the approved budget.
B) adherence to the schedule is checked and revised if necessary.
C) top management approval on the work accomplished for the current step is received.
D) you make sure the current step has been performed properly.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Web browser?
A) Safari
B) UNIX
C) Mozilla Firefox
D) Microsoft Internet Explorer
A__________ is a uniform set of encryption standards that could facilitate secure
Internet transactions.
A) public key infrastructure (PKI)
B) key escrow plan
C) ciphertext
D) pretty good privacy (PGP) policy
Centralized structure
A) Offers one standardized technology package
B) Integrates multiple enterprise systems
C) Comprised of hardware, software, data, people, and procedures
D) Allows a business to integrate information and applications on a company-wide
basis
E) Permits users to customize technology tools
Applications typically enable you to choose from a list of__________that specify how
you want the program to operate.
A) configurations
B) packages
C) options
D) defaults
Which of the following Internet services is threatened by spimming?
A) E-mail
B) Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
C) Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
D) Instant messaging (IM)
A VPN operates as a private network over which larger type of network?
A) WAN
B) Governmental network
C) Internet
D) LAN
Which of the following types of languages are NOT tied down to step-by-step
procedures?
A) Nonprocedural
B) Low-level
C) Evolved
D) Nonregulatory
_______________is using data exploration and analysis techniques.
A) Data mining
B) Data marts
C) Data warehousing
D) None of the above
___________point notation is used to represent exceedingly large or exceedingly small
numbers as well as numbers with fractional parts.
An enterprise data_____________ is a secure common repository for enterprise data.
________numbers consist of only two digits.
The_________key removes the character to the left of the cursor.
_______is a volunteer organization of thousands of Internet users worldwide that
exists to protect children in cyberspace.
The vocabulary and set of rules that a programmer must learn and follow is_________.
Memory_______is the practice of removing some RAM chips but leaving a
sufficient amount to start the computer.
Satellite
A) Transmits via microwave relay stations
B) Transmits via RF signals
To retain certification, you may need to take______courses.
A(n)_____________database is best envisioned as a collection of two-dimensional
tables, where each table corresponds to a data file.
Computer system
US-________is a national cyberwatch and warning center that coordinates activities
with the private sector.
A general purpose, server-side, open source, cross-platform scripting language
used primarily to make dynamic Web sites is known by the acronym __________.