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1. 1. 1. 1.COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY ALGOL : Algorithmic Language is basically a portable for scientific computations and was first introduced with ALGOL 58. ARTIFACTS : They are distortions in an image that are produced by the image sensors of the optical system. AMBER : It is often referred as orange,in computer it is referred to indicate a temporary or ongoing error. BIT : It is basic unit of computers .It has two values 1 & 0 only. BYTE : Combination of 8 Bits. BAND WIDTH : The total maximum capacity of network or modem connection. The modem band width is generally measured in BPS . BROADBAND: It is also referred as wideband transimission .Broadband refers to telecommunication taht provide a variety or channels of data over a single communication medium. BOOTP : Bootstrap Protocol allows a disk work station to discover certain network information. CDN : Content Distribution Network (CDN) is also known as mirroring. It consists of multiple sites around the world taht all contain the same information .It is unnecessary because no single website can handle simultaneous requests from several hundred million users. Bridge : It is a computer bridge which is a device to connect two local area networks (LAN). Buffer : It is a memory which refers to temporary shortage of memory at the time of data processing. CLUSTER : When referring to hard disk drive a cluster is a managed section by the computer operating system that change sizes depending upon the size of hard disk drive . DATA BASE : It is general collection of data shared by a variety of users. In particular it has following features. Redundancy of data is eliminated. This is an important point in Computer Terminology in exam point of view. *. Data is independent of any programme. *. Data is usable by many users, simultaneously. DEBUGGING: It is a process of riding a computer programme of logical or syntactical errors. DIGITAL ZOOM : It is a magnification of an image by internal image processing algorithm. EBCDIC : Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code developed by IBM is a type of coding method. ECHELON : It is a code name of a global spy system designed to capture and analyze virtually every phone call,fax, E-mail ,telex message.
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1.1.1.1.COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY

ALGOL : Algorithmic Language is basically a portable for scientific computations and was first introduced with ALGOL 58.

ARTIFACTS : They are distortions in an image that are produced by the image sensors of the optical system.

AMBER : It is often referred as orange,in computer it is referred to indicate a temporary or ongoing error.

BIT : It is basic unit of computers .It has two values 1 & 0 only.

BYTE : Combination of 8 Bits.

BAND WIDTH : The total maximum capacity of network or modem connection. The modem band width is generally measured in BPS .

BROADBAND: It is also referred as wideband transimission .Broadband refers to telecommunication taht provide a variety or channels

of data over a single communication medium.

BOOTP : Bootstrap Protocol allows a disk work station to discover certain network information.

CDN : Content Distribution Network (CDN) is also known as mirroring. It consists of multiple sites around the world taht all contain

the same information .It is unnecessary because no single website can handle simultaneous requests from several hundred million

users.

Bridge : It is a computer bridge which is a device to connect two local area networks (LAN).

Buffer : It is a memory which refers to temporary shortage of memory at the time of data processing.

CLUSTER : When referring to hard disk drive a cluster is a managed section by the computer operating system that change sizes

depending upon the size of hard disk drive .

DATA BASE : It is general collection of data shared by a variety of users. In particular it has following features.

Redundancy of data is eliminated. This is an important point in Computer Terminology in exam point of view.

*. Data is independent of any programme.

*. Data is usable by many users, simultaneously.

DEBUGGING: It is a process of riding a computer programme of logical or syntactical errors.

DIGITAL ZOOM : It is a magnification of an image by internal image processing algorithm.

EBCDIC : Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code developed by IBM is a type of coding method.

ECHELON : It is a code name of a global spy system designed to capture and analyze virtually every phone call,fax, E-mail ,telex

message.

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EDGE: Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution is a radio based high speed mobile data standard. It allows the data transmission

speeds upto 384 kbps to be achieved when all eight time slots are used.

FIREWALL : It is a software /hardware that limits outside network access to a computer or computer hardware that permanently

resolve the issue.

GATE WAY : It refers to a network . A gateway is an address used as entry point.

GUI : Graphical User Interface uses icons and menus to carry out commands such as opening files ,delete files , move files etc..

Internet Group Management Protocol : It is an extension of the IP Protocol and a standard for IP ( Internet Provider) multicasting.

Kernel : It refers to a computer co-operating system ,which is the first section of the operating system to load into memory.

LAWN : Local Area Wireless Network which utilizes radio transmissions to communicate with other computers or network devices.

MICROPROCCESOR: A Single chip based device which is a complete processor in itself and is capable of performing arithmatic &

logical operations.

MARKUP LANGUAGE: It consists of easily understood names ,keywords, tags that helps format overall view of a page and the data it

contains.

XML is also called meta language.

NIBBLE : Combination of four bits .

PROTOCOL : It is also known as access method,it is a standard used to define a method of exchanging data over a computer network or

through the internet.

RTOS : Real Time Operating System is an operating system that guarantees a certain capability with in a specified time constrained.

RATS /BACK DOORS : Remote Administration Tools is a method of controllilng remote machines using the IP Address.

SMART : Self Monitoring Analysis & Reporting Technology is basically a diagnostic method.

SMTP : Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is a communication protocol that sends e-mail messages from one server to another.

TFTP : Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a simple file transfer protocol and is generally used to boot disk work stations or load

configuration files to network devices such as routers.

SWAN : State Wide Area Network : It is a minimum bandwidth of twwo Mbps to provide block level connectivity within a state for e-

governance.

WAP : Wireless Application Protocol is a specification for a set of communication protocol used to allow wireless devices to access the

internet and other utilities .

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WIZARD : It is available with other software programmes or hardware devices.

WLL : Wireless Local Loop : WLL service is based on CDMA technology and applicable for limited mobility system .

It carries both data and voice with 40-60 kbps data speed & 144 kbps maximum data speed .

Clicking on an icon with the mouse is a form of giving an instruction to the computer.

Answer: True

Output devices store instructions or data that the CPU processes.

Answer: False (memory)

The CPU and memory are located on a special circuit board in the system unit called the motherboard.

Answer: True

Nanostructures represent the smallest human-made structures that can be built.

Answer: True

The main difference between a supercomputer and a mainframe is that supercomputers are designed to execute a

few programs as quickly as possible, whereas mainframes are designed to handle many programs running at the

same time (but at a slower pace).

Answer: True

Being computer fluent means that you should be able to build a computer yourself.

Answer: False

Embedded computers are self-contained computer devices that have their own programming and do not receive

input.

Answer: True

A Web browser is a special device that is installed in your computer that allows it to communicate with other devices

on a network.

Answer: False (network adapter)

With a wireless network, it is easier to relocate devices.

Answer: True

The most common type of memory that the computer uses to process data is ROM.

Answer: False (RAM)

Currently, the performance of tasks by robots is based on preprogrammed algorithms.

Answer: True

Data can be a number, a word, a picture, or a sound.

Answer: True

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Strictly defined, a computer is a data processing device.

Answer: True

The discrepancy between the “havesâ€0 and “have-notsâ€0 with regard to computer technology is

commonly referred to as the digital society.

Answer: False (digital divide)

One of the benefits of becoming computer fluent is being a savvy computer user and consumer and knowing how to

avoid viruses, the programs that pose threats to computer security.

Answer: True

Trend-spotting programs, developed for business, have been used to predict criminal activity.

Answer: True

Employers do not have the right to monitor e-mail and network traffic on employee systems used at work.

Answer: False

Between PCs and Macs, the ____________ is the platform of choice for graphic design and animation.

Answer: Mac

The ____________ is the program that manages the hardware of the computer system, including the CPU,

memory, storage devices, and input/output devices.

Answer: operating system

The type of operating system software you use depends on your computers€™s ____________.

Answer: platform

____________software helps you carry out tasks, such as typing a document or creating a spreadsheet.

Answer: Application

____________are the fastest and most expensive computers.

Answer: Supercomputers

A ____________ is approximately 1,000 bytes.

Answer: kilobyte

Input devices are used to provide the steps and tasks the computer needs to process data, and these steps and tasks

are called ____________.

Answer: instructions

A computer gathers data, processes it, outputs the data or information, and ____________ the data or

information.

Answer: stores

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The binary language consists of two digits: ____________ and ____________.

Answer: 0 and 1

A string of ____________ 0s and 1s is called a byte.

Answer: eight (8)

The devices you use to enter data into a computer system are known as ____________ devices.

Answer: input

The devices on a computer system that let you see the processed information are known as ____________ devices.

Answer: output

____________ is the set of computer instructions or programs that enables the hardware to perform different

tasks.

Answer: Software

When you connect to the ____________, your computer is communicating with a server at your Internet service

provider (ISP).

Answer: Internet

____________ are computers that excel at executing many different computer programs at the same time.

Answer: Mainframes

____________is the application of computer systems and techniques to gather legal evidence.

Answer: Computer forensics

____________ is the science that attempts to create machines that will emulate the human thought process.

Answer: Artificial intelligence (AI)

Macintosh computers use the Macintosh operating system (Mac OS), whereas PCs generally run ____________ as

an operating system.

Answer: Microsoft Windows

A process known as ____________ tracks trends and allows retailers to respond to consumer buying patterns.

Answer: data mining

You would use ____________ software to create spreadsheets, type documents, and edit photos.

Answer: application

____________ are computers that support hundreds or thousands of users simultaneously.

Answer: Mainframes

Hard disk drives and CD drives are examples of ____________ devices.

Answer: storage

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____________ is the term given to the act of stealing someone’s identity and ruining their credit rating.

Answer: Identity theft

Surgeons are using ____________ to guide robots to perform delicate surgery.

Answer: computers

Patient ____________ are life-sized mannequins that have a pulse and a heartbeat and respond to procedures just

like humans.

Answer: simulators

AAL - ATM Adaption Layer

ACL - Access Control List

ADO- ActiveX Data Objects

ADSL-Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

ADT - Abstract Data Type

ALGOL - Algorithmic Language

ALU- Arithmetic and Logical Unit

ANSI- American National Standard Institute

ARP- Address Resolution Protocol

ARPA- Address and Routing Parameter Area

ARPA- Advanced Research Projects Agency

ARPANET - Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

AS- Access Server

ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ASM- Algorithmic State Machine

ASP- Active Server Pages

ASP- Application Server Provider

AT- Access Time

AT - Active Terminology

ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode

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AVC - Advanced Video Coding

AVI - Audio Video Interleaved

AWT - Abstract Window Toolkit

BAL - Basic Assembly Language

BASIC- Beginners All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code

BCD- Binary Coded Decimal

BCNF- Boyce-codd Normal Form

BER- Bit Error Rate

BIN - Binary

BINAC - Binary Automatic Computer

BIOS- Basic Input Output System

BLOB - Binary Large Object

BNC- Bayonet Neill-Concelman

BPS- Bits per Second

CAD- Computer Aided Design

CAM - Computer Aided Manufacturing

CAT - Computer Aided Translation

CASE- Computer-Aided Software Engineering

CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access

CD-ROM - CD Read Only Memory

CIFS- Common Internet File System

CISC- Complex Instruction Set Computer

CLR - Common Language Runtime

CMOS- Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor

COBOL - Common Business Oriented Language

COM - Component Object Model

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CORBA- Common Object Request Broker Architecture

CPS- Characters per Second

CPU- Central Processing Unit

CRC- Cyclic Redundancy Check

DAC- Digital to Analog Converter

DAO- Data Access Objects

DAP- Directory access protocol

DBA- Data Base Administrator

DCCP- Datagram Congestion Control Protocol

DCL - Data Control Language

DCOM- Distributed Component Object Model

DDE- Dynamic Data Exchange

DES- Data Encryption Standard

DFD- Data Flow Diagram

DFS- Distributed File System

DHCP- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DHTML - Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language

DMA - Direct Memory Access

DML - Data Manipulation Language

DNS- Domain Name System

DOM- Document Object Model

DoS- Denial of Service

DRAM - Dynamic Random Access Memory

DSDL- Document Schema Definition Languages

DSL- Digital Subscriber Line

DSL- Domain Specific Language

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DVD- Digital Video Disc

DVD-ROM – DVD Read Only Memory

DVI - Digital Video Interface

DVR- Digital Video Recorder

EAI - Extensible Authentication Protocol

EBML - Extensible Binary Meta Language

EEPROM- Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

EFI- Extensible Firmware Interface

ELM - Electronic Mail

EOF- End of File

EOL - End of Line

EUC- Extended UNIX Code

EXT - Extended File System

FAP- FORTRAN Assembly Program

FAT- File Allocation Table

FAQ- Frequently Asked Questions

FDD- Floppy Disk Drive

FDDI - Fiber Distributed Data Interface

FDMA- Frequency Division Multiple Access

FEC- Forward Error Correction

FHS- File system Hierarchy Standard

FIFO - First in First out

FORTRAN- Formula Translation

FPS- Floating Point System

FSM- Finite State Machine

FTTP- Fiber to the Premises

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FTP- File Transfer Protocol

FXP- File Exchange Protocol

GB- Giga Byte

GIF- Graphic Interchange Format

GIGO - Garbage in Garbage Out

GIMP - GNU Image Manipulation Program

GML - Geography Markup Language

GUI- Graphical User Interface

GWT - Google Web Toolkit

HBA- Host Bus Adaptor

HDD- Hard Disk Drive

HD DVD- High Definition DVD

HDL - Hardware Description Language

HID- Human Interface Device

HP- Hewlett-Packard

HPFS- High Performance File System

HTM- Hierarchical Temporal Memory

HTML- Hyper Text Markup language

HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

Hz- Hertz

IC - Integrated Circuit

ICE - In circuit Emulator

ICMP - Internet Control Message Protocol

ICP- Internet Cache Protocol

IDE - Integrated Development Environment

IDL - Interface Definition Language

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IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

IGRP- Integrated Gateway Routing Protocol

IL- Intermediate Language

IM - Instant Messenger

IMAP- Internet Message Access Protocol

IP- Internet Protocol

IPC- Inter Process Communication

IPL - Initial Program Load

IPP- Internet Printing Protocol

IPX - Internet Packet Exchange

ISA- Instruction Set Architecture

ISDN- Integrated Services Digital Network

ISO- International Organization for Standardization

ISP- Internet Service Provider

J2EE- Java 2 Enterprise Edition

J2SE- Java 2 standard Edition

JDBC- Java Database Connectivity

JDK - Java Development Kit

JFC- Java Foundation Classes

JMS- Java Message Service

JNDI - Java Naming and Directory Interface

JNI - Java Native Interface

JPEG- Joint Photographic Experts Group

JRE- Java Runtime Environment

JS- Java Script

JSP- Java Server Pages

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JVM - Java Virtual Machine

KB - Kilo Byte

KHz- Kilo Hertz

KBPS- Kilo Bytes Per Second

LAN- Local Area Network

LCD - Liquid Crystal Display

LCR - Least Cost Routing

LED - Light Emitting Diode

LIFO - Last in First Out

LOC - Lines of Code

MAC - Media Access Control

MAN - Metropolitan Area Network

MANET- Mobile Ad-Hoc Network

MDA- Mail Delivery Agent

MIB- Management Information Base

MICR - Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface

MIMD - Multiple Instruction Multiple Data

MIMO - Multiple Input Multiple Output

MIPS- Million Instructions Per Second

MOSFET- Metal-Oxide Semi-conductor Field Effect Transistor

MPEG- Motion Pictures Expert Group

MTA - Mail Transfer Agent

MX - Mail Exchange

NACK- Negative Acknowledgement

NAT - Network Address Translation

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NFS- Network File System

NOS- Network Operating System

NUMA - Non-Uniform Memory Access

NVR- Network Video Recorder

NVRAM - Non-Volatile Random Access Memory

OASIS- Organization for the advancement of Structured Information Standards

ODBC- Open Data Base Connectivity

OLAP - Online Analytical Processing

OLE - Object Linking and Embedding

OLTP - Online Transaction Processing

OOP- Object Oriented Programming

OPML - Outline Processor Markup Language

ORB- Object Request Broker

OSI- Open Systems Interconnection

PAN- Personal Area Network

PAP- Password Authentication Protocol

PDA- Personal Digital Assistant

PDF- Portable Document Format

PERL- Practical Extraction and Reporting Language

PHP- PHP-Hypertext Preprocessor

PPI- Pixels per Inch

PVR- Personal Video Recorder

QA- Quality Assurance

QOS- Quality of Service

RAM- Random Access Memory

RDBMS- Relational Data Base Connectivity / Relational Data Base Management System

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RDM - Relational Data Model

RDS- Remote Data Service

RIP- Routing Information Protocol

RMI - Remote Method Invocationn

ROM - Read Only Memory

RPC- Remote Procedure Call

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1. Which of the following is not related to a computer monitor?

(a) VDU

(b) Plasma Display

(c) Pointing devices

(d) CRT

2. ......... is an input device commonly available in laptops.

(a) Trackball

(b) Touchpad

(c) Touch screen

(d) Joystick

3. A temporary storage area attached to the CPU of the computer for input-output operations is a:

(a) Register

(b) Buffer

(c) Channel

(d) Core

4. Product of the data processing is:

(a) Data

(b) A computer

(c) Software

(d) Information

5. A collection of parallel lines that connects several devices in a computer is called:

(a) Bus

(b) Link

(c) Bidirectional wires

(d) Cables

6. Software installed to help prevent hacking is called:

(a) System software

(b) Antivirus software

(c) Firewall software

(d) Application software

7. Encryption of data means that:

(a) Data cannot be sent over the internet

(b) Data is encoded so it cannot be read without decoding software

(c) Data is kept locked in special room

(d) Data has been hacked into

8. A person who gains unauthorized access to a computer network for profit, criminal mischief or personal pleasure

is:

(a) Hacker

(b) Cracker

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(c) Programmer

(d) None of these

9. Linux is a …………..

(a) Database program

(b) Application program

(c) Operating system

(d) None of these

10........... is a legal monopoly granted for a limited time to the owner of an invention?

(a) Trade secrets

(b) Copyright

(c) Trademark

(d) Patent

11. This is based on individual who knows how to use information and communication technologies and those who

do not?

(a) Access

(b) Usage

(c) Usage Quality

(d) None of the above

12. The kind of crime involves altering raw data just before a computer processes it and then changing it back after

the processing is completed:

(a) Data diddling

(b) Data tampering

(c) Salami attacks

(d) None of the above

13. Information Technology Act in India was amended in:

(a) 2000

(b) 2004

(c) 2008

(d) 2010

14. Which of the following is not a wireless communication device? (a) Blue tooth (b) GPS (c) Infra red communication (d) None of these 15. Computer to computer exchange of business documents is done through? (a) EDI (b) ERP (c) CAM (d) CAD 16. Who started Free Software Foundation? (a) Linus Torvald (b) Richard Stallman

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(c) Bill Gates (d) GNU 17. The resolution of a monitor is governed by the: (a) Size of the screen (b) Cost of the monitor (c) Contrast of the pixels on the screen (d) Number of pixels

18. LCD stands for : (A) Liquid Crystal Display (B) Laser Crystal Display (C) Light Crystal Display (D) All of these (E) None of these 19. A Byte constitutes of : (A) 9 bits (B) 8 bits (C) 7 bits (D) 4 bits (E) None of these 20. Memory in a PC is addressable through : (A) Bits (B) Byte (C) Nibble (D) All of these (E) None of these 21. One Kilo Byte represents : (A) 1024 bytes (B) 1000 bytes (C) 100 bytes (D) 1064 bytes (E) None of these 22. RAM in its commercial forms are available as : (A) SIMM (B) DIMM (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) CPSB (E) None of these 23. Refresh Rate of monitor is measured in : (A) Hz (B) Meter (C) Volts (D) Amp. (E) None of these 24. Such types of printers, in which the printing head contacts with the paper in printing process, are called as : (A) Impact Printer (B) Non-Impact Printer (C) Laser Printer (D) All of these (E) None of these 25. Which of the following meaning is used between CPU & RAM to speed up the processing power of a CPU? (A) Virtual Memory (B) DRAM (C) Flash Memory (D) Cache Memory (E) None of these 26. Which of the following is lowest in memory hierarchy? (A) Cache memory (B) Secondary memory

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(C) Registers (D) RAM (E) None of these 27. Which of the following is an input device? (A) Keyboard (B) VDU (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Dvu (E) None of these 28. Basic building block for a digital circuit is : (A) Word (B) Logic Gate (C) Processor (D) BUS (E) None of these 29. Which of the following is a logic gate? (A) AND (B) OR (C) CPU (D) Both (A) & (B) (E) None of these 30. ASCII stands for : (A) American Standard Code for Institute Interchange (B) American Standard Code for Information Interchange (C) American Standard Code for Information Institute (D) All of these (E) None of These 31. Which of the following requires refreshing during retaining the data? (A) DRAM (B) SRAM (C) Virtual Memory (D) FDD (E) None of these 32. RAM stands for : (A) Read Access Memory (B) Random Access Memory (C) Random Assigned Memory (D) All of these (E) None of these 33. The base of binary number is : (A) 2 (B) 16 (C) 8 (D) 10 (E) None of these 34. CRT stands for : (A) Character Ray Tube (B) Cathode Ray Tube (C) Colour Ray Tube (D) All of the above (E) None of these 35. Which of the following is a GUI device : (A) Keyboard (B) Mouse (C) OMR (D) All of these (E) None of these 36. Which of the following is a type of optical media? (A) FDD (B) HDD (C) CD (D) Magnetic Tape

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(E) None of these 37. DVD stands for : (A) Digital Video Disk (B) Digital Versatile Disk (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) All of these (E) None of these 38. Which of the following is an input device? (A) VDU (B) Printer (C) Plotter (D) MICR (E) None of these 39. Identify the odd one : (A) Storage tape memory (B) Magnetic disc memory (C) Optical disc memory (D) Read only memory (E) None of these 40. Nibble describes a bits combination of : (A) 5 bits (B) 6 bits (C) 7 bits (D) 4 bits (E) None of these 41. Data in RAM are : (A) Volatile in nature (B) Non-volatile in nature (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) All of these (E) None of these 42. BIOS stands for : (A) Basic Input Output System (B) Basic Instruction Output System (C) Basic Interface Output System (D) All of these (E) None of these

43. What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media to the hard disk called?

(A) Configuration

(B) Download

(C) Storage

(D) Upload

(E) Installation

44. When the pointer is positioned on a _____, it is shaped like a hand.

(A) Grammar error

(B) Formatting error

(C) Screen Tip

(D) Spelling error

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(E) Hyperlink

45. Personal computers can be connected together to form a-

(A) server

(B) Supercomputer

(C) Network

(D) Enterprise

(E) None of these

46. A _____ is the term used when a search engine returns a Web page that matches the search criteria.

(A) Blog

(B) Hit

(C) Link

(D) View

(E) Success

47. _____are words that a programming language has set aside for its own use.

(A) Control words

(B) Control structures

(C) Reserved words

(D) Reserved keys

(E) None of these

48. Mobile Commerce is best described as-

(A) The use of Kiosks in marketing

(B) Transporting products

(C) Buying and selling goods/ services through wireless hand-held devices

(D) Using notebook PC’s in marketing

(E) None of the above

49. Which of the following controls the manner of interaction between the user and the operating system?

(A) Language translator

(B) Platform

(C) User interface

(D) Icon

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(E) None of these

50. You can keep your personal files/folders in

(A) My Folder

(B) My Documents

(C) My Files

(D) My Text

(E) My Collection

51. Three types of compact disks include CD-ROM, CD-R, and

(A) CD-W

(B) CD-RAM

(C) CD-DVD

(D) CD-RW

(E) None of these

52. All computers must have

(A) Â A word processing software

(B) An operating system

(C) An attached printer

(D) A virus checking program

(E) None of these

53. Collecting personal information and effectively posing as another individual is known as

(A) Spooling

(B) Spoofing

(C) Hacking

(D) Identity theft

(E) None of these

54. To change selected text to all capital Letters, click the change case buttons, then click

(A) UPPERCASE

(B) UPPER ALL

(C) CAPS LOCK

(D) Lock Upper

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(E) Large Size

55. A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other people’s computers to get information illegally or to do

(A) Hacker

(B) Analyst

(C) Instant messenger

(D) Programmer

(E) Spammer

56. A device that connects to a network without the use of cables is said to be

(A) Distributed

(B) Free

(C) Centralized

(D) Open Source

(E) None of these

57. Reusable optical storage will usually have the acronym

(A) CD

(B) DVD

(C) ROM

(D) RW

(E) ROS

58. The most common type of storage devices are:

(A) Persistent

(B) Optical

(C) Magnetic

(D) Flash

(E) Steel

59. Codes consisting of lines of varying widths or lengths that are computer-readable are known as

(A) An ASCII code

(B) A magnetic tape

(C) An OCR scanner

(D) A bar code

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(E) None of these

60. A Website’s main page is called its

(A) Home Page

(B) Browser Page

(C) Search Page

(D) Bookmark

(E) None of these

61. Part number, part description, and number of parts ordered are examples of

(A) Control

(B) Output

(C) Processing

(D) Feedback

(E) Input

62. To access properties of an object, the mouse technique to use is

(A) Dragging

(B) Dropping

(C) Right-clicking

(D) Shift-clicking

(E) None of these

63. Computers use the number system to store data and perform calculations.

(A) Binary

(B) Octal

(C) Decimal

(D) Hexadecimal

(E) None of these

64. _________are attempts by individuals to obtain confidential information from you by falsifying their identity.

(A) Phishing trips

(B) Computer viruses

(C) Spyware scams

(D) Viruses

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(E) Phishing scams

65. Why is it unethical to share copyrighted files with your friends ?

(A) It is not unethical, because it is legal.

(B) It is unethical because the files are being given for free.

(C) Sharing copyrighted files without permission breaks copyright laws.

(D) It is not unethical because the files are being given for free.

(E) It is not unethical – anyone can access a computer.

66. Which of the following can be used to select the entire document ?

(A) CTRL+A

(B) ALT+F5

(C) SHIFT+A

(D) CTRL+K

(E) CTRL+H

67. To instruct Word to fit the width of a column to the contents of a table automatically, click the button and then point to Auto Fit Contents.

(A) Fit to Form

(B) Format

(C) Auto size

(D) Contents

(E) Auto Fit

68. The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by multiple processors is

(A) Multiprogramming

(B) Multitasking

(C) Time-sharing

(D) Multiprocessing

(E) None of these

69. A disk’s content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is

(A) Memory-only

(B) Write-only

(C) Once-only

(D) Run-only

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(E) Read-only

70. What is the permanent memory built into your computer called ?

(A) RAM

(B) Floppy

(C) CPU

(D) CD-ROM

(E) ROM

71. The default view in Excel is view.

(A) Work

(B) Auto

(C) Normal

(D) Roman

(E) None of these

72. What displays the contents of the active cell in Excel?

(A) Name box

(B) Row Headings

(C) Formula bar

(D) Task pane

(E) None of these

73. In Word, you can force a page break

(A) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing the Fl key

(B) By positioning your cursor at the appropriate place and pressing Ctrl+Enter

(C) By using the Insert/Section Break

(D) By changing the font size of your document

(E) None of these

74. Grouping and processing all of a firm’s transactions at one time is called

(A) A database management system

(B) Batch processing

(C) A real-time system

(D) An on-line system

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(E) None of these

75. Help Menu is available at which button ?

(A) End

(B) Start

(C) Turnoff

(D) Restart

(E) Reboot

76. You can keep your personal files/ folders in

(A) My Folder

(B) My Documents

(C) My Files

(D) My Text

(E) None of these

77. A central computer that holds collections of data and programs for many PCs, workstations, and other computers is a(n)

(A) Supercomputer

(B) Minicomputer

(C) Laptop

(D) Server

(E) None of these

78. When you save to this, your data will remain intact even when the computer is turned off.

(A) RAM

(B) Motherboard

(C) Secondary storage device

(D) Primary storage device

(E) None of these

79. The folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready to send.

(A) Drafts

(B) Outbox

(C) Address Book

(D) Sent Items

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(E) Inbox

80. You can a search by providing more information the search engine can use to select a smaller, more useful set of results.

(A) Refine

(B) Expand

(C) Load

(D) Query

(E) Slowdown

81. The contents of are lost when the computer turns off.

(A) Storage

(B) Input

(C) Output

(D) Memory

(E) None of these

82. The enables you to simultaneously keep multiple Web pages open in one browser window.

(a) Tab box

(B) Pop-up helper

(C) Tab row

(D) Address bar

(E) Esc key

83. A DVD is an example of a(n)

(A) Hard disk

(B) Optical disc

(C) Output device

(D) Solid-state storage device

(E) None of these

84. What are the two parts of an e-mail address?

(A) User name and street address

(B) Legal name and phone number

(C) User name and domain name

(D) Initials and password

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(E) User name and recipient name

85. If you wish to extend the length of the network without having the signal degrade, you would use a

(A) Resonance

(B) Router

(C) Gateway

(D) Switch

(E) Repeater

86. A repair for a known software bug, usually available at no charge on the internet, is called

(A) version

(B) Patch

(C) Tutorial

(D) FAQ

(E) Rectifier

87. URL stands for

(A) Universal Research List

(B) Universal Resource List

(C) Uniform Research List

(D) Uniform Research Locator

(E) Uniform Resource Locator

88. When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updated, this causes

(A) Data redundancy

(B) Information overload

(C) Duplicate data

(D) Data inconsistency

(E) Data repetition

89. What is a backup?

(A) Restoring the information backup

(B) An exact copy of a system information

(C) The ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure

(D) All of these

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(E) None of these

90. The Internet is

(A) A large network of networks

(B) An internal communication system for a business

(C) A communication system for the Indian government

(D) A communication system for some states of India

(E) A communication system for some cities of India

91. Computers that are portable and convenient for users who travel are known as

(A) Supercomputers

(B) Planners

(C) Minicomputers

(D) File servers

(E) Laptops

92. What is the storage area for e-mail messages called?

(A) A folder

(B) A mail box

(C) A directory

(D) The hard disk

(E) None of these

93.The operating system does all of the following EXCEPT: 1). provide a way for the user to interact with the computer. 2). manage the central processing unit (CPU). 3 ). manage memory and storage. 4 ). enable users to perform a specific task such as document editing.

94.To move forward through the tabs 1). CTRL+TAB 2 ). CTRL+SHIFT+TAB 3 ). SHIFT+TAB 4 ). None of these

95.Which of the following is a valid IP address? 1). 192.168.111.1111 2 ). 192.168.1.1 3 ). 192.168.900.1 4 ). 192.900.168.1

96.The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminals computer is an example of

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a law enforcement specialty called: 1). simulation 2 ). animation 3 ). robotics 4 ). computer forensics

97.Allocation of a resources in a time dependent manner to several program simultaneously called 1). multi user 2 ). multi tasking 3 ). time sharing 4 ). None of these

98.Which of the following is an example of a binary number? 1). A1BCD1 2 ). 23456 3 ). 005 4 ). 100101

99.____________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact with the computer. 1). The operating system 2 ). The motherboard 3 ). The platform 4 ). Application software

100.What is the shortcut key of printing a document for computer having windows? 1). Shift + P 2 ). Alt + P 3 ). Ctrl + P 4 ). Ctrl + Shift + P

101.Which of the following are true about firewalls? 1). Follows a set of rules 2 ). Can be either a hardware or software device 3 ). Filters network traffic 4 ). All the above

102.In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a unique combination of: 1). eight bytes. 2 ). eight characters. 3 ). eight bits. 4 ). eight kilobytes.

103.Verification of a login name and password is known as: 1). configuration 2 ). accessibility 3 ). authentication 4 ). logging in

104.Which of the following is a correct format of Email address? 1). sales@website@info 2 ). [email protected] 3 ). saleswebsite.info 4 ). sales.website.info

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105.The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and those without this access is known as the: 1). digital divide. 2 ). Internet divide. 3 ). Web divide. 4 ). cyberway divide.

106.What is e-commerce? 1). Buying and selling computer products 2 ). Buying and selling products and services not found in stores 3 ). Buying and selling international goods 4 ). Buying and selling products and services over the Internet

107.'Blue tooth' technology allows 1). Satellite communication 2 ). Wireless communication between equipments 3 ). Signal transmission on mobile phones only 4 ). Landline phone to mobile phone communication

108.Java is a 1). Operating System 2 ). Compiler 3 ). Input Device 4 ). Programming Language

109.The basic unit of a worksheet into which you enter data in Excel is called a 1). cell 2 ). table 3 ). box 4 ). column

110.The set of instructions that tells the computer what to do is 1). Softcopy 2 ). Software 3 ). Hardware 4 ). Hardcopy

111.What are the four things needed to connect to the Internet? 1). Monitor, keyboard, mouse, modem 2 ). Telephone line, PDA, modem and computer 3 ). Telephone line, modem, computer, and an ISP 4 ). Modem, computer, PDA and ISP

112.What is the commonly used unit for measuring the sped of data transmission? 1). Mega Hertz 2 ). Characters per second 3 ). Nano seconds 4 ). Bits per second

113.Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of: 1). application software. 2 ). system software. 3 ). operating system software. 4 ). platform software.

114.Which of the following stores more data? 1). DVD 2 ). CD ROM

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3 ). Floppy Disk 4 ). CD RW

115.The base of the hexadecimal number system is 1). 2 2 ). 8 3 ). 10 4 ). 16

116.The Operating System Manages 1). Processes 2 ). Memory 3 ). Disks and I/O devices 4 ). All of the above

117.____________ is the ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple programs at the same time. 1). Streamlining 2 ). Multiuser 3 ). Multitasking 4 ). Simulcasting

118.What does HTTP stands for? 1). Head Tail Transfer Protocol 2 ). Hypertext Transfer Protocol 3 ). Hypertext Transfer Plot 4 ). Hypertext Transfer Plotter

119.____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful way. 1). A process 2 ). Information 3 ). Software 4 ). Storage

120.Computer software includes 1). Packaged programs 2 ). Application programs 3 ). Operating system programs 4 ). All of these

121.Data that are accumulated and processed in group called 1). Group processing 2 ). Batch Processing 3 ). Time sharing 4 ). None of these.

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123.Keyboard Shortcuts (Microsoft Windows)

1. CTRL+C (Copy)

2. CTRL+X (Cut)

3. CTRL+V (Paste)

4. CTRL+Z (Undo)

5. DELETE (Delete)

6. SHIFT+DELETE (Delete the selected item permanently without placing the item in the Recycle Bin)

7. CTRL while dragging an item (Copy the selected item)

8. CTRL+SHIFT while dragging an item (Create a shortcut to the selected item)

9. F2 key (Rename the selected item)

10. CTRL+RIGHT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next word)

11. CTRL+LEFT ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous word)

12. CTRL+DOWN ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the next paragraph)

13. CTRL+UP ARROW (Move the insertion point to the beginning of the previous paragraph)

14. CTRL+SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Highlight a block of text)

SHIFT with any of the arrow keys (Select more than one item in a window or on the desktop, or select text in a document)

15. CTRL+A (Select all)

16. F3 key (Search for a file or a folder)

17. ALT+ENTER (View the properties for the selected item)

18. ALT+F4 (Close the active item, or quit the active program)

19. ALT+ENTER (Display the properties of the selected object)

20. ALT+SPACEBAR (Open the shortcut menu for the active window)

21. CTRL+F4 (Close the active document in programs that enable you to have multiple documents opensimultaneously)

22. ALT+TAB (Switch between the open items)

23. ALT+ESC (Cycle through items in the order that they had been opened)

24. F6 key (Cycle through the screen elements in a window or on the desktop)

25. F4 key (Display the Address bar list in My Computer or Windows Explorer)

26. SHIFT+F10 (Display the shortcut menu for the selected item)

27. ALT+SPACEBAR (Display the System menu for the active window)

28. CTRL+ESC (Display the Start menu)

29. ALT+Underlined letter in a menu name (Display the corresponding menu) Underlined letter in a command name on an open menu

(Perform the corresponding command)

30. F10 key (Activate the menu bar in the active program)

31. RIGHT ARROW (Open the next menu to the right, or open a submenu)

32. LEFT ARROW (Open the next menu to the left, or close a submenu)

33. F5 key (Update the active window)

34. BACKSPACE (View the folder onelevel up in My Computer or Windows Explorer)

35. ESC (Cancel the current task)

36. SHIFT when you insert a CD-ROMinto the CD-ROM drive (Prevent the CD-ROM from automatically playing)

124.Dialog Box - Keyboard Shortcuts

1. CTRL+TAB (Move forward through the tabs)

2. CTRL+SHIFT+TAB (Move backward through the tabs)

3. TAB (Move forward through the options)

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4. SHIFT+TAB (Move backward through the options)

5. ALT+Underlined letter (Perform the corresponding command or select the corresponding option)

6. ENTER (Perform the command for the active option or button)

7. SPACEBAR (Select or clear the check box if the active option is a check box)

8. Arrow keys (Select a button if the active option is a group of option buttons)

9. F1 key (Display Help)

10. F4 key (Display the items in the active list)

11. BACKSPACE (Open a folder one level up if a folder is selected in the Save As or Open dialog box)

125.Microsoft Natural Keyboard Shortcuts

1. Windows Logo (Display or hide the Start menu)

2. Windows Logo+BREAK (Display the System Properties dialog box)

3. Windows Logo+D (Display the desktop)

4. Windows Logo+M (Minimize all of the windows)

5. Windows Logo+SHIFT+M (Restorethe minimized windows)

6. Windows Logo+E (Open My Computer)

7. Windows Logo+F (Search for a file or a folder)

8. CTRL+Windows Logo+F (Search for computers)

9. Windows Logo+F1 (Display Windows Help)

10. Windows Logo+ L (Lock the keyboard)

11. Windows Logo+R (Open the Run dialog box)

12. Windows Logo+U (Open Utility Manager)

13. Accessibility Keyboard Shortcuts

14. Right SHIFT for eight seconds (Switch FilterKeys either on or off)

15. Left ALT+left SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN (Switch High Contrast either on or off)

16. Left ALT+left SHIFT+NUM LOCK (Switch the MouseKeys either on or off)

17. SHIFT five times (Switch the StickyKeys either on or off)

18. NUM LOCK for five seconds (Switch the ToggleKeys either on or off)

19. Windows Logo +U (Open Utility Manager)

20. Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts

21. END (Display the bottom of the active window)

22. HOME (Display the top of the active window)

23. NUM LOCK+Asterisk sign (*) (Display all of the subfolders that are under the selected folder)

24. NUM LOCK+Plus sign (+) (Display the contents of the selected folder)

25. NUM LOCK+Minus sign (-) (Collapse the selected folder)

26. LEFT ARROW (Collapse the current selection if it is expanded, or select the parent folder)

27. RIGHT ARROW (Display the current selection if it is collapsed, or select the first subfolder)

Shortcut Keys for Character Map

After you double-click a character on the grid of characters, you can move through the grid by using the keyboard shortcuts:

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* HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

* HTTPS - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure.

* IP - Internet Protocol.

* URL - Uniform Resource Locator.

* USB - Universal Serial Bus.

* VIRUS - Vital Information Resource UnderSeized.

* 3G -3rd Generation.

* GSM - Global System for Mobile Communication.

* CDMA - Code Divison Multiple Access.

* UMTS - Universal Mobile

Telecommunication System.

* SIM - Subscriber Identity Module .

* AVI = Audio Video Interleave

* RTS = Real Time Streaming

* SIS = Symbian OS Installer File

* AMR = Adaptive Multi-Rate Codec

* JAD = Java Application Descriptor

* JAR = Java Archive

* JAD = Java Application Descriptor

* 3GPP = 3rd Generation Partnership Project

* 3GP = 3rd Generation Project

* MP3 = MPEG player lll

* MP4 = MPEG-4 video file

*AAC = Advanced Audio Coding

* GIF= Graphic Interchangeable Format

* JPEG = Joint Photographic Expert Group

* BMP = Bitmap

* SWF = Shock Wave Flash

* WMV = Windows Media Video

* WMA = Windows Media Audio

* WAV = Waveform Audio

* PNG = Portable Network Graphics

* DOC = Document (Microsoft Corporation)

* PDF = Portable Document Format

* M3G = Mobile 3D Graphics

* M4A = MPEG-4 Audio File

* NTH = Nokia Theme (series 40)

* THM = Themes (Sony Ericsson)

* MMF = Synthetic Music Mobile Application File

* NRT = Nokia Ringtone

* XMF = Extensible Music File

* WBMP = Wireless Bitmap Image

* DVX = DivX Video

* HTML = Hyper Text Markup Language

* WML = Wireless Markup Language

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* CD -Compact Disk.

* DVD - Digital Versatile Disk.

*CRT - Cathode Ray Tube.

* DAT - Digital Audio Tape.

* DOS - Disk Operating System.

* GUI -Graphical User Interface.

* HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

* IP - Internet Protocol.

* ISP - Internet Service Provider.

* TCP - Transmission Control Protocol.

* UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply.

* HSDPA - High Speed Downlink Packet Access.

* EDGE - Enhanced Data Rate for GSM [GlobalSystem for Mobile Communication] Evolution.

* VHF - Very High Frequency.

* UHF - Ultra High Frequency.

* GPRS - General Packet Radio Service.

* WAP - Wireless Application Protocol.

* TCP - Transmission Control Protocol .

* ARPANET - Advanced Research

Project Agency Network.

* IBM - International Business Machines.

* HP - Hewlett Packard.

*AM/FM - Amplitude/ Frequency Modulation.

* WLAN - Wireless Local Area Network

126.Computer uses the……….number system to store data and perform calculations.

1. Binary

2. Octal bar

3. Decimal

4. Hexadecimal

127.Why is it unethical to share copyrighted files with your friends ?

1. It is not unethical, because it is legal

2. It is not unethical, because it is legal

3. Sharing copyrighted files without permission breaks copyright laws.

4. It is not unethical because the files are being given for free.

128.To instruct Word to fit the width of a column to the contents of a table automatically.

1. Fit to Form

2. Format

3. Autosize

4. AutoFit

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129.Which of the following can be used to select the entire document ?

1. CTRL+A

2. ALT+F5

3. SHIFT+A

4. CTRL+K

130.A disk's content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is–

1. Memory Only

2. Write Only

3. Read only

4. Run Only

131. All of the following statements concerning windows are true EXCEPT: 1). windows are an example of a command-driven environment. 2 ). windows can be resized and repositioned on the desktop. 3 ). more than one window can be open at a time. 4 ). toolbars and scrollbars are features of windows.

132.____ is a collection of raw, unprocessed facts, figures, and symbols.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

133.The metal or plastic case that holds all the physical parts of the computer is the:

A. system unit.

B. CPU.

C. mainframe.

D. platform.

Answer: A

134.The binary language consists of ____________ digit(s).

A. 8

B. 2

C. 1,000

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D. 1

Answer: B

135.A byte can hold one ____________ of data.

A. bit

B. binary digit

C. character

D. kilobyte

Answer: C

136. ____________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides a means by which users

can interact with the computer.

A. The platform

B. The operating system

C. Application software

D. The motherboard

Answer: B

137.The operating system is the most common type of ____________ software.

A. communication

B. application

C. system

D. word-processing software

Answer: C

138. ____________ are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your car or your

electronic thermostat.

A. Servers

B. Embedded computers

C. Robotic computers

D. Mainframes

Answer: B

139.The steps and tasks needed to process data, such as responses to questions or clicking an icon, are called:

A. instructions.

B. the operating system.

C. application software.

D. the system unit.

Answer: A

140.The two broad categories of software are:

A. word processing and spreadsheet.

B. transaction and application.

C. Windows and Mac OS.

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D. system and application.

Answer: D

141.Smaller and less expensive PC-based servers are replacing ____________ in many businesses.

A. supercomputers

B. clients

C. laptops

D. mainframes

Answer: D

142.____________ are specially designed computers that perform complex calculations extremely rapidly.

A. Servers

B. Supercomputers

C. Laptops

D. Mainframes

Answer: B

143.DSL is an example of a(n) ____________ connection.

A. network

B. wireless

C. slow

D. broadband

Answer: D

144.The difference between people with access to computers and the Internet and those without this access is known

as the:

A. digital divide.

B. Internet divide.

C. Web divide.

D. broadband divide.

Answer: A

145.____________ is the science revolving around the use of nano structures to build devices on an extremely

small scale.

A. Nanotechnology

B. Micro-technology

C. Computer forensics

D. Artificial intelligence

Answer: A

146.____________ bits equal one byte.

A. Eight

B. Two

C. One thousand

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D. One million

Answer: A

147.The CPU and memory are located on the:

A. expansion board.

B. motherboard.

C. storage device.

D. output device.

Answer: B

148.Word processing, spreadsheet, and photo-editing are examples of:

A. application software.

B. system software.

C. operating system software.

D. platform software.

Answer: A

149. ____________ is a set of computer programs used on a computer to help perform tasks.

A. An instruction

B. Software

C. Memory

D. A processor

Answer: B

150.System software is the set of programs that enables your computers hardware devices and ____________

software to work together.

A. management

B. processing

C. utility

D. application

Answer: D

151.The PC (personal computer) and the Apple Macintosh are examples of two different:

A. platforms.

B. applications.

C. programs.

D. storage devices.

Answer: A

152.Apple Macintoshes (Macs) and PCs use different ____________ to process data and different operating

systems.

A. languages

B. methods

C. CPUs

D. storage devices

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Answer: C

153.Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a:

A. network.

B. mainframe.

C. supercomputer.

D. client.

Answer: A

154.A ____________ is approximately a million bytes. A. gigabyte B. kilobyte C. megabyte D. terabyte Answer: C 155.____________ is any part of the computer that you can physically touch. A. Hardware B. A device C. A peripheral D. An application Answer: A 156.The components that process data are located in the: A. input devices. B. output devices. C. system unit. D. storage component. Answer: C 157.All of the following are examples of input devices EXCEPT a: A. scanner. B. mouse. C. keyboard. D. printer. Answer: D 158.Which of the following is an example of an input device? A. scanner B. speaker C. CD D. printer Answer: A 159.All of the following are examples of storage devices EXCEPT: A. hard disk drives. B. printers. C. floppy disk drives. D. CD drives. Answer: B 160.The ____________, also called the “brainsâ€0 of the computer, is responsible for processing data. A. motherboard B. memory C. RAM D. central processing unit (CPU) Answer: D

161.After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed appropriately, the actual print of the picture

is considered:

A. data.

B. output.

C. input.

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D. the process.

Answer: B

162.Computers use the ____________ language to process data.

A. processing

B. kilobyte

C. binary

D. representational

Answer: C

163.Computers process data into information by working exclusively with:

A. multimedia.

B. words.

C. characters.

D. numbers.

Answer: D

164.In the binary language each letter of the alphabet, each number and each special character is made up of a

unique combination of:

A. eight bytes.

B. eight kilobytes.

C. eight characters.

D. eight bits.

Answer: D

165.The term bit is short for:

A. megabyte.

B. binary language.

C. binary digit.

D. binary number.

Answer: C

166.A string of eight 0s and 1s is called a:

A. megabyte.

B. byte.

C. kilobyte.

D. gigabyte.

Answer: B

167.A ____________ is approximately one billion bytes.

A. kilobyte

B. bit

C. gigabyte

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D. megabyte

Answer: C

168.Surgeons can perform delicate operations by manipulating devices through computers instead of manually. This

technology is known as:

A. robotics.

B. computer forensics.

C. simulation.

D. forecasting.

Answer: A

169.Technology no longer protected by copyright, available to everyone, is considered to be:

A. proprietary.

B. open.

C. experimental.

D. in the public domain.

Answer: A

170. ____________ is the study of molecules and structures whose size ranges from 1 to 100 nanometers.

A. Nanoscience

B. Microelectrodes

C. Computer forensics

D. Artificial intelligence

Answer: A

171. ____________ is the science that attempts to produce machines that display the same type of intelligence that humans do.

A. Nanoscience

B. Nanotechnology

C. Simulation

D. Artificial intelligence (AI)

Answer: D

172. ____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.

A. A process

B. Software

C. Storage

D. Information

Answer: D

173. The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called:

A. programming.

B. processing.

C. storing.

D. organizing.

Answer: B

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174. Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to ____________ data.

A. present

B. input

C. output

D. store

Answer: B

175.All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT:

A. hackers.

B. spam.

C. viruses.

D. identity theft.

Answer: B

176.A process known as ____________ is used by large retailers to study trends.

A. data mining

B. data selection

C. POS

D. data conversion

Answer: A

177. ____________terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex inventory and sales computer

systems.

A. Data

B. Point-of-sale (POS)

C. Sales

D. Query

Answer: B

178.A(n) ____________ system is a small, wireless handheld computer that scans an item’s tag and pulls up the current price

(and any special offers) as you shop.

A. PSS

B. POS

C. inventory

D. data mining

Answer: A

179.The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminal’s computer is an example of a law enforcement

specialty called:

A. robotics.

B. simulation.

C. computer forensics.

D. animation.

Answer: C

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180.Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?

A. gathering data

B. processing data into information

C. analyzing the data or information

D. storing the data or information

Answer: C

181. ____________ tags, when placed on an animal, can be used to record and track in a database all of the animal’s movements.

A. POS

B. RFID

C. PPS

D. GPS

Answer: B

182.A process known as ____________ is used by large retailers to study trends.

A. data mining

B. data selection

C. POS

D. data conversion

Answer: A

183.All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT:

A. hackers.

B. spam.

C. viruses.

D. identity theft.

Answer: B

184.Primary memory stores?

a) Data alone

b) Only programs

c) Processed data

d) All of the above

Answer : D

185.Memory unit is one part of

a) Central Processing Unit

b) Control Unit

c) External devices

d) None of the above

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Answer : A

186.EPROM can be used for?

a) Erasing the contents of ROM

b) Rew7riting the contents of ROM

c) Erasing and rewriting the contents of ROM

d) None of the above

Answer : C

187.Memory is made up of?

a) Wires

b) Circuits

c) Several thousands of cells

d) None of the above

Answer : C

188.When you use mobile phone to purchase the product and transfer the money , the transaction is called

a) M-Commerce/mobile banking

b) E-Commerce

c) Web transaction

d) None of the above

Answer : A

189.JPG is the extension for_

a) Microsoft Outlook Files

b) Image Files

c) Bitmap Graphic Files

d)None of the above Files

Answer : b

190.What is the extension for Microsoft Word Document

a) DOC

b)DOT

c)DGN

d)DWG

Answer : A

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191.What is primary object of an operating system?

a) To activate the system

b) To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware and other periphery- devices

c) To save the power

d) To help the Programming languages

Answer : B

192.What is the main object of multiprogramming systems?

a) To process all the jobs with high speed

b) To use less memory space

c) Execute more jobs in the same time period

d) None of the above

Answer : B

193.What is the extension for Microsoft Excel Workspace

a) XLS

b)XLT

c)XLW

d)XLL

Answer : A

194.The basic operations performed by computer are?

a) ASCII

b) BCD

c) Hollerith

d) None of these

Answer : a

195.ROM is composed of

1. Magnetic cores

2. Micro-processors

3. Photoelectric cells

4. Floppy disks

5. None of these

Answer : 2

196.A device that can convert digital signal to analog signal is

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1. A packet

2. Modem

3. Switch

4. Router

5. None of these

Answer : 3

197.Internet-like networks within an enterprise known as

1. Intranet

2. Internet

3. Extranet

4. Network

5. None of these

Answer : 1

198.File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is

1. Used to send email

2. Used to browse the Web

3. is part of Netscape

4. is a protocol for the transfer of files between computers

5. None of these

Answer : 4

199.Which of the following types of channels moves data relatively slowly?

1. Narrowband channel

2. broadband channel

3. wideband channel

4. None of these

Answer : 1

200.What does DOS stand for?

1. Disk Operation Sequence

2. Disk Operating System

3. Don't Operate System

Answer : 2

201.Device which allows your computer to connect to another computer via a phone line

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1. Server

2. Modem

3. Jeck

Answer : 2

202.'Booting' the computer refers to:

1. Powering On the Computer

2. Powering Down the Computer

3. Closing Windows

Answer : 1

203.The list of coded instructions is called

1. Computer program

2. Algorithm

3. Flowchart

4. Utility programs

5. None of the above

Answer : 1

204.ASCII stands for

1. American standard code for information interchange

2. All purpose scientific code for information interchange

3. American security code for information interchange

4. American Scientific code for information interchange

5. None of the above

Answer : 1

205.A language which is close to that used within the computer is

1. High-level language

2. Assembly language

3. Low-level language

4. All of the above

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Answer : 3

206.RAM is used as a short memory because it is

1. Has small capacity

2. Is very expensive

3. Volatile

4. None of the above

Answer : 3

207.In UNIX, which command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in reverse order

1. sort

2. sh

3. st

4. sort –r

Answer: 4

208.A single dimensional array is called

1. List

2. File

3. Martix

4. None of these

Answer: 1

209.C, BASIC, COBOL, and Java are examples of ……… languages.

1. Computer

2. System Programming Language

3. Low Level Programming Language

4. High Level Programming Language

Answer: 4

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210.The earliest calculating devices are?

• Calculators

• Search engines

• Transistors

• ABACUS

211.What is the address given to a computer connected to a network called?

• Process ID

• URL

• IP Address

• None of the above

212.Algorithm and Flow chart are helpful to the programmer to?

• Identify the base of a problem

• To solve the problem

• Specify the problem completely and clearly

• No use

213.Which of the following have the faster access time?

• Compact Disks

• Semiconductor Memories

• Magnetic Tapes

• None of the above

214.What is the main object of multiprogramming systems?

• To process all the jobs with high speed

• To use less memory space

• Execute many jobs in the same time period

• None of the above

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215..JPG is the extension for

• Microsoft Outlook files

• Image files

• Bitmap Graphic files

• None of the above

216.Computers manipulate data in many ways, and this manipulation is called

• utilizing

• batching

• upgrading

• processing

217.A result of a computer virus can not lead to ......

• Disk Crash

• Mother Board Crash

• Corruption o f program

• Deletion of files

218.A complete electronic circuit with transistors and other electronic components on a small silicon chip is called

a(n)

• Workstation

• CPU

• Magnetic disk

• Integrated circuit

• None of these

219.What is the main difference between a mainframe and a super computer ?

• Super computer is much larger than mainframe computers

• Super computers are much smaller than mainframe computers

• Supercomputers are focused to execute few programs as fast as possible while mainframe uses its power to

execute as many programs concurrently

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• Supercomputers are focused to execute as many programs as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute few programs

as fast as possible

• None of these

220.By default, your documents print in _ mode.

• Landscape

• Portrait

• Page Setup

• Print View

• None of these

221.

• Application

• Peripheral

• Programme

• Software

• None of these

222.Which of the following commands is given to reboot the computer ?

• Ctrl + Alt + Del

• Ctrl + Shift + ?

• Ctrl + Shift + Del

• Ctrl +Alt + shift

• Ctrl + Alt + Tab

223.Such a pre-made document, which has coordinating font, layout and background, is-

• Guide

• Model

• Ruler

• Template

• None of these

224.A computer cannot 'boot' if it does not have the-

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• Compiler

• Loader

• Operating System

• Assembler

• None of these

225.COBOL is widely used in __ applications

• Commercial

• Scientific

• Space

• Mathematical

• None of these

226.A collection of interrelated files in a computer is a _

• file manager

• field

• record

• database

• None of these

227.Voice mail

• is the exchange of text messages and computer files transmitted via a communications network such as a local area network or

the Internet

• permits users to converse in real time with each other via the computer while connected to the Internet

• functions much like an answering machine, allowing callers to leave a voice message for the called party

• involves using video and computer technology to conduct a meeting between participants at geographically separate locations

• None of these

228.The number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed is called

• Quality

• Correctness

• Resolution

• Repetition

• Projection

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229.Which of the following device is used to send and receive information printed on a paper through telephone

line?

• Scanner

• Printer

• Fax Machine

• e - mail

• MICR

230.When computer processes the data, the intermediate data is stored in?

• RAM

• ROM

• Hard Disk

• CD

• BIOS

231.The Process of sending data to a number of stations at the same time is known as ?

• Broadcasting

• Unicasting

• Bicasting

• Synchronization

• None

232.What is the maximum storage capacity of a CD?

• 700 MB

• 1000 MB

• 1024 MB

• 2000 MB

• 100 MB

233.Which of the following keyboard shortcuts is used to view the properties of a selected object?

• Alt + Space

• Ctrl + Space

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• Alt + Enter

• Ctrl + Enter

• None

234.Which of the following is true about URL ?

• It is a web browser

• It is a messenger

• It is a mail service

• It is a global address of documents and other resources on World Wide Web

• It is same as internet

235.LinkedIn is a?

• Search Engine

• Web Browser

• Social Networking Site

• Name of Operating System

• None of these

236.Which of the following best defines a compiler?

• Translates machine language into a high level language

• Translates one statement at a time as the program executes

• Translates two statements at a time as the program executes

• Produces object code

• is less sophisticated than an assembler

237.Which of the following device is used to transmit data over telecommunication lines?

• Drive

• Folder

• Modem

• Platforms

238.To restart the computer .... key/ button is used

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• Reset

• Ctrl + Alt + del

• Backspace + Ctrl

• Ctrl + Del

• None of these

239.Simultaneous execution of two or more instructions is called:

• Multiprocessing

• Sequential Access

• Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC)

• Disk Mirroring

• None of these

240.Pick the odd one out:

• Interpreter

• Compiler

• Operating System

• Assembler

• None of these

241.What is the symbol for inbox in mail?

• Envelope

• BOX

• Upper Case 'I'

• Lower case 'I'

• None of these

242.An email address typically consists of user id followed by _ and the domain name.

• @

• #

• &

• ∗

• None of these

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243.Which of the following is a function of UPS?

• It provides battery backup for limited time

• It limits damage caused by fluctuating levels of electricity

• It delivers electronic messages via a bus

• It conducts a power-on self test or POST

• None of these

244.The vast network of computers that connects millions of people all over the world is called

• LAN

• Web

• Internet

• Hypertext

• None of these

245.A connection from one HTML document to another HTML document is called:

• Connecting Link

• Icon

• Hyper Link

• All of these

• None of these

246.'FIND' option is available under which of the following menu?

• File

• Edit

• View

• Tools

247.Which of the following folder retains copies of mails that are started but are not yet ready to send?

• Outbox

• Inbox

• Drafts

• Sent Items

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248.What is the full form of SQL, related to Database?

• Structured Query Language

• Structured Queue Language

• Systematic Query Language

• None

249.A network geometric arrangement in which a single connecting line is shared by a number of nodes is called–

• Car Topology

• Bus Topology

• Truck Topology

• All of the above

• None of these

250.A user who typically has a notebook computer equipped with a modem, enabling her to transfer information

between her computer and another computer, such as one at the main office, is considered a ____.

A: home user

B: small office/home office user

C: mobile user

D: power user

251.The keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, digital camera, and PC camera are all ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: system units

252.____ is another name for a handheld computer.

A: All-in-one computer

B: Palmtop computer

C: Notebook computer

D: Workstation

253.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

254.To access to the Internet and many other specialized services, you use a(n) ____.

A: Internet service provider (ISP)

B: application service provider (ASP)

C: network service provider (NSP)

D: online service provider (OSP)

255.Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

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B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

256.A Web-enabled cellular telephone is sometimes called a(n) ____.

A: Internet phone

B: smart phone

C: smart pager

D: information appliance

257.The term ____ means that the accuracy of a computer's output depends on the accuracy of the input.

A: garbage in, garbage out (GIGO)

B: what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG)

C: accuracy for accuracy (AFA)

D: none of the above

258.____ is a work arrangement in which employees work away from a company's standard workplace.

A: Remote employment

B: Telecommuting

C: Virtual office

D: Small office/home office (SOHO)

259.A(n) ____ is any hardware component that can convey information to a user.

A: input device

B: output device

C: storage device

D: system unit

260.A(n) ____ is a computer with limited functionality whose main purpose is to connect to the Internet from home.

A: desktop computer

B: handheld computer

C: Internet appliance

D: notebook computer

261.____ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

262.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

D: online service providers (OSPs)

263.____ is copyrighted software that is distributed free for a trial period.

A: Freeware

B: Public-domain software

C: Shareware

D: System software

264.Before you can use a program, you must first ____ a part or all of the software on the computer's hard disk.

A: run

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B: copy

C: duplicate

D: install

265.Because their electronic components have a ____ failure rate, modern computers are very dependable.

A: high

B: steady

C: low

D: consistent

266.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

267.Chassis is another name for the ____.

A: memory

B: processor

C: communications device

D: system unit

268.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: Terminal

D: workstation

269.____ is a collection of raw, unprocessed facts, figures, and symbols.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

270.A network that connects computers in a limited geographic area is called a(n) ____.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: small area network (SAN)

271.A floppy disk drive, a Zip ® drive, a hard disk drive, and a CD-ROM drive are all examples of ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: communications devices

272.If you are ____, you have knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.

A: computer literate

B: computer savvy

C: technology literate

D: technology current

273.The fastest and most powerful computer is the ____.

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A: personal computer

B: supercomputer

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

274.When your computer connects to a network, you are considered ____.

A: linked

B: connected

C: online

D: networked

275.Chassis is another name for the ____.

A: memory

B: processor

C: communications device

D: system unit

276.Before you can use a program, you must first ____ a part or all of the software on the computer's hard disk.

A: run

B: copy

C: duplicate

D: install

277.A(n) ____ is a computer with limited functionality whose main purpose is to connect to the Internet from home.

A: desktop computer

B: handheld computer

C: Internet appliance

D: notebook computer

278.Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

279.The keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, digital camera, and PC camera are all ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: system units

280.An Internet appliance is also called a(n) ____.

A: information appliance

B: Web device

C: online assistant

D: Internet tool

281.A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and

graphics capabilities.

A: all-in-one computer

B: server

C: stand-alone computer

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D: workstation

282.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

283.____ is any data or instructions you enter into a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Input

C: Information

D: Output

284.Users may choose to publish Web pages to ____.

A: provide information about their families

B: provide information about their businesses

C: to provide distance-learning courses

D: All of the above

285.The world's largest network is the ____.

A: Web

B: Internet

C: wide area network (WAN)

D: online service provider (OSP)

286.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

287.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

288.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

D: online service providers (OSPs)

289.Companies that use networks can save time and money because networks allow users to share ____.

A: hardware devices

B: software programs

C: information

D: all of the above

290.Text, graphics, sound, or video, and links to other Web documents are contained in ____.

A: Web pages

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B: ISPs

C: OSPs

D: Web browsers

291.A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and

graphics capabilities.

A: all-in-one computer

B: server

C: stand-alone computer

D: workstation

292.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

293.A ____ is any company with fewer than 50 employees, as well as the self-employed people who work out of their

homes.

A: small office/home office (SOHO)

B: large business

C: mobile office

D: power business

294.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

295.You can use ____ to create Web pages.

A: presentation graphics software

B: Web page authoring software

C: e-mail software

D: desktop publishing software

296.Before you can use a program, you must first ____ a part or all of the software on the computer's hard disk.

A: run

B: copy

C: duplicate

D: install

297.The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____.

A: cellular phone

B: fax machine

C: Computer

D: television

298.____ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

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299.____ is any data or instructions you enter into a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Input

C: Information

D: Output

300.A(n) ____ is any hardware component that can convey information to a user.

A: input device

B: output device

C: storage device

D: system unit

301.A floppy disk drive, a Zip ® drive, a hard disk drive, and a CD-ROM drive are all examples of ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: communications devices

302.The term ____ means that the accuracy of a computer's output depends on the accuracy of the input.

A: garbage in, garbage out (GIGO)

B: what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG)

C: accuracy for accuracy (AFA)

D: none of the above

303.The computer's ____ performs a specific task, usually related to managing the computer, its devices, or its

programs.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application service provider (ASP)

304..Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

305.A(n) ____ is a network that covers a large geographic area.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: global area network (GAN)

306.To access to the Internet and many other specialized services, you use a(n) ____.

A: Internet service provider (ISP)

B: application service provider (ASP)

C: network service provider (NSP)

D: online service provider (OSP)

307.The world's largest network is the ____.

A: Web

B: Internet

C: wide area network (WAN)

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D: online service provider (OSP)

308.____ is another name for a handheld computer.

A: All-in-one computer

B: Palmtop computer

C: Notebook computer

D: Workstation

309.Before you can use a program, you must first ____ a part or all of the software on the computer's hard disk.

A: run

B: copy

C: duplicate

D: install

310.A(n) ____ is a computer with limited functionality whose main purpose is to connect to the Internet from home.

A: desktop computer

B: handheld computer

C: Internet appliance

D: notebook computer

311.Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

312.The keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, digital camera, and PC camera are all ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: system units

313.An Internet appliance is also called a(n) ____.

A: information appliance

B: Web device

C: online assistant

D: Internet tool

6.A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and

graphics capabilities.

A: all-in-one computer

B: server

C: stand-alone computer

D: workstation

314.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

315.____ is any data or instructions you enter into a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Input

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C: Information

D: Output

316.Users may choose to publish Web pages to ____.

A: provide information about their families

B: provide information about their businesses

C: to provide distance-learning courses

D: all of the above

317.The world's largest network is the ____.

A: Web

B: Internet

C: wide area network (WAN)

D: online service provider (OSP)

318.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

319.____ is a collection of raw, unprocessed facts, figures, and symbols.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

320.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

321.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

D: online service providers (OSPs)

322.The term ____ means that the accuracy of a computer's output depends on the accuracy of the input.

A: garbage in, garbage out (GIGO)

B: what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG)

C: accuracy for accuracy (AFA)

D: none of the above

323.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

324.A user who typically has a notebook computer equipped with a modem, enabling her to transfer information

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between her computer and another computer, such as one at the main office, is considered a ____.

A: home user

B: small office/home office user

C: mobile user

D: power user

325.Companies that use networks can save time and money because networks allow users to share ____.

A: hardware devices

B: software programs

C: information

D: all of the above

326.____ are used to establish a connection between two computers and transmit items over transmission media,

such as cables or telephone lines.

A: Input devices

B: Output devices

C: Storage devices

D: Communications devices

327.The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____.

A: cellular phone

B: fax machine

C: computer

D: television

328.Because their electronic components have a ____ failure rate, modern computers are very dependable.

A: high

B: steady

C: low

D: consistent

329.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

330.____ is copyrighted software that is distributed free for a trial period.

A: Freeware

B: Public-domain software

C: Shareware

D: System software

331.A network that connects computers in a limited geographic area is called a(n) ____.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: small area network (SAN)

332.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

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D: online service providers (OSPs)

333.A type of computer that performs all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities on its own is called

a(n) ____.

A: personal computer

B: Internet appliance

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

334.A(n) ____ is a computer with limited functionality whose main purpose is to connect to the Internet from home.

A: desktop computer

B: handheld computer

C: Internet appliance

D: notebook computer

335.Those who use their computers for personal and business communications, budgeting and personal financial

management, and Web access are considered ____.

A: mobile users

B: large business users

C: home users

D: power users

336.____ is a work arrangement in which employees work away from a company's standard workplace.

A: Remote employment

B: Telecommuting

C: Virtual office

D: Small office/home office (SOHO)

337.Users may choose to publish Web pages to ____.

A: provide information about their families

B: provide information about their businesses

C: to provide distance-learning courses

D: all of the above

338.A Web-enabled cellular telephone is sometimes called a(n) ____.

A: Internet phone

B: smart phone

C: smart pager

D: information appliance

339.If you are ____, you have knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.

A: computer literate

B: computer savvy

C: technology literate

D: technology current

340.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

341.____ is data that is organized, meaningful, and useful.

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A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Input

342.The keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, digital camera, and PC camera are all ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: system units

343.The ____ is the electronic device that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the

computer.

A: chassis

B: central processing unit (CPU)

C: memory

D: storage device

344.The power of a computer depends on its ____.

A: speed

B: reliability

C: accuracy

D: all of the above

345.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

346.Use ____ to store data in an organized fashion, as well as retrieve, manipulate, and display that data in a variety

of formats.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

347.When your computer connects to a network, you are considered ____.

A: linked

B: connected

C: online

D: networked

348. The power of a computer depends on its ____. A: speed B: reliability C: accuracy D: all of the above

349. A type of computer that performs all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities on its own is called a(n) ____.

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A: personal computer B: Internet appliance C: handheld computer D: mainframe

350. Application or system software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or a company is called ____. A: shareware B: custom software C: freeware D: trial software

351. The term ____ means that the accuracy of a computer's output depends on the accuracy of the input. A: garbage in, garbage out (GIGO) B: what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG) C: accuracy for accuracy (AFA) D: none of the above

352. A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and graphics capabilities. A: all-in-one computer B: server C: stand-alone computer D: workstation

353. If you are ____, you have knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses. A: computer literate B: computer savvy C: technology literate D: technology current

354. Because their electronic components have a ____ failure rate, modern computers are very dependable. A: high B: steady C: low D: consistent

355. ____ is another name for a handheld computer. A: All-in-one computer B: Palmtop computer C: Notebook computer D: Workstation

356. The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____. A: cellular phone B: fax machine C: computer D: television

357. A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer hardware devices. A: utility program B: operating system (OS) C: user interface D: application program

358. A(n) ____ is a computer with limited functionality whose main purpose is to connect to the Internet from home. A: desktop computer B: handheld computer C: Internet appliance D: notebook computer

359. In the workplace, computers are used to ____. A: create memos and letters B: calculate payroll C: generate invoices

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D: all of the above

360. The computer's ____ performs a specific task, usually related to managing the computer, its devices, or its programs. A: utility program B: operating system (OS) C: user interface D: application service provider (ASP)

361. A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate. A: server B: handheld computer C: terminal D: workstation

362. A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use. A: fax machine B: computer C: printer D: scanner

363. To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____. A: spreadsheet software B: database software C: presentation graphics software D: word processing software

364. The fastest and most powerful computer is the ____. A: personal computer B: supercomputer C: handheld computer D: mainframe

365. ____ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer. A: Hardware B: Software C: Information D: Data

366. Use ____ to store data in an organized fashion, as well as retrieve, manipulate, and display that data in a variety of formats. A: spreadsheet software B: database software C: presentation graphics software D: word processing software

367. Those who use their computers for personal and business communications, budgeting and personal financial management, and Web access are considered ____. A: mobile users B: large business users C: home users D: power users

368.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

369.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

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A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

370.Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

371.When your computer connects to a network, you are considered ____.

A: linked

B: connected

C: online

D: networked

372.A network that connects computers in a limited geographic area is called a(n) ____.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: small area network (SAN)

373.To access to the Internet and many other specialized services, you use a(n) ____.

A: Internet service provider (ISP)

B: application service provider (ASP)

C: network service provider (NSP)

D: online service provider (OSP)

374.Text, graphics, sound, or video, and links to other Web documents are contained in ____.

A: Web pages

B: ISPs

C: OSPs

D: Web browsers

375.A type of computer that performs all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities on its own is called

a(n) ____.

A: personal computer

B: Internet appliance

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

376.____ is another name for a handheld computer.

A: All-in-one computer

B: Palmtop computer

C: Notebook computer

D: Workstation

377.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

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378.Those who use their computers for personal and business communications, budgeting and personal financial

management, and Web access are considered ____.

A: mobile users

B: large business users

C: home users

D: power users

379.A user who typically has a notebook computer equipped with a modem, enabling her to transfer information

between her computer and another computer, such as one at the main office, is considered a ____.

A: home user

B: small office/home office user

C: mobile user

D: power user

380.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

381.Users may choose to publish Web pages to ____.

A: provide information about their families

B: provide information about their businesses

C: to provide distance-learning courses

D: all of the above

382.An Internet appliance is also called a(n) ____.

A: information appliance

B: Web device

C: online assistant

D: Internet tool

383.Before you can use a program, you must first ____ a part or all of the software on the computer's hard disk.

A: run

B: copy

C: duplicate

D: install

384.The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____.

A: cellular phone

B: fax machine

C: computer

D: television

385.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

386.____ is a collection of raw, unprocessed facts, figures, and symbols.

A: Hardware

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B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

387.____ is any data or instructions you enter into a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Input

C: Information

D: Output

388.A type of computer that performs all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities on its own is called

a(n) ____.

A: personal computer

B: Internet appliance

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

389.If you are ____, you have knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.

A: computer literate

B: computer savvy

C: technology literate

D: technology current

390.A(n) ____ is a network that covers a large geographic area.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: global area network (GAN)

391.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

392.____ is the process of making a Web page available on the Internet.

A: Documenting

B: Launching

C: Publishing

D: Uploading

393.Chassis is another name for the ____.

A: memory

B: processor

C: communications device

D: system unit

394.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

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395.____ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

396.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

D: online service providers (OSPs)

397.Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

398.A Web-enabled cellular telephone is sometimes called a(n) ____.

A: Internet phone

B: smart phone

C: smart pager

D: information appliance

399.The power of a computer depends on its ____.

A: speed

B: reliability

C: accuracy

D: all of the above

400.A user who typically has a notebook computer equipped with a modem, enabling her to transfer information

between her computer and another computer, such as one at the main office, is considered a ____.

A: home user

B: small office/home office user

C: mobile user

D: power user

401.A(n) ____ is someone who communicates with a computer or uses the information it generates.

A: processor

B: user

C: programmer

D: analyst

402.A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and

graphics capabilities.

A: all-in-one computer

B: server

C: stand-alone computer

D: workstation

403.The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____.

A: cellular phone

B: fax machine

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C: computer

D: television

404.A network that connects computers in a limited geographic area is called a(n) ____.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: small area network (SAN)

405.The computer's ____ performs a specific task, usually related to managing the computer, its devices, or its

programs.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application service provider (ASP)

406.Users may choose to publish Web pages to ____.

A: provide information about their families

B: provide information about their businesses

C: to provide distance-learning courses

D: all of the above

407.The ____ is the electronic device that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the

computer.

A: chassis

B: central processing unit (CPU)

C: memory

D: storage device

408.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

409.The keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, digital camera, and PC camera are all ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: system units

410.____ is another name for a handheld computer.

A: All-in-one computer

B: Palmtop computer

C: Notebook computer

D: Workstation

411.The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____.

A: cellular phone

B: fax machine

C: computer

D: television

412.A network that connects computers in a limited geographic area is called a(n) ____.

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A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: small area network (SAN)

413.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

414.____ is the process of making a Web page available on the Internet.

A: Documenting

B: Launching

C: Publishing

D: Uploading

415.A(n) ____ is any hardware component that can convey information to a user.

A: input device

B: output device

C: storage device

D: system unit

416.A(n) ____ is a computer with limited functionality whose main purpose is to connect to the Internet from home.

A: desktop computer

B: handheld computer

C: Internet appliance

D: notebook computer

417.In the workplace, computers are used to ____.

A: create memos and letters

B: calculate payroll

C: generate invoices

D: all of the above

418.Companies that use networks can save time and money because networks allow users to share ____.

A: hardware devices

B: software programs

C: information

D: all of the above

419.The computer's ____ performs a specific task, usually related to managing the computer, its devices, or its

programs.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application service provider (ASP)

420.Users may choose to publish Web pages to ____.

A: provide information about their families

B: provide information about their businesses

C: to provide distance-learning courses

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D: all of the above

421.Chassis is another name for the ____.

A: memory

B: processor

C: communications device

D: system unit

422.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

423.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

424.To access to the Internet and many other specialized services, you use a(n) ____.

A: Internet service provider (ISP)

B: application service provider (ASP)

C: network service provider (NSP)

D: online service provider (OSP)

425.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

426.You can use ____ to create Web pages.

A: presentation graphics software

B: Web page authoring software

C: e-mail software

D: desktop publishing software

427.The ____ is the electronic device that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the

computer.

A: chassis

B: central processing unit (CPU)

C: memory

D: storage device

428.Chassis is another name for the ____.

A: memory

B: processor

C: communications device

D: system unit

429.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

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B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

430.If you are ____, you have knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.

A: computer literate

B: computer savvy

C: technology literate

D: technology current

431.A(n) ____ is a network that covers a large geographic area.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: global area network (GAN)

432.____ are used to establish a connection between two computers and transmit items over transmission media,

such as cables or telephone lines.

A: Input devices

B: Output devices

C: Storage devices

D: Communications devices

433.A ____ is any company with fewer than 50 employees, as well as the self-employed people who work out of their

homes.

A: small office/home office (SOHO)

B: large business

C: mobile office

D: power business

434.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

435.To access to the Internet and many other specialized services, you use a(n) ____.

A: Internet service provider (ISP)

B: application service provider (ASP)

C: network service provider (NSP)

D: online service provider (OSP)

436.Because their electronic components have a ____ failure rate, modern computers are very dependable.

A: high

B: steady

C: low

D: consistent

437.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

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D: chat rooms

438.____ is data that is organized, meaningful, and useful.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Input

439.The world's largest network is the ____.

A: Web

B: Internet

C: wide area network (WAN)

D: online service provider (OSP)

440.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

441.You can use ____ to create Web pages.

A: presentation graphics software

B: Web page authoring software

C: e-mail software

D: desktop publishing software

442.The keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, digital camera, and PC camera are all ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: system units

443.____ is another name for a handheld computer.

A: All-in-one computer

B: Palmtop computer

C: Notebook computer

D: Workstation

444.____ is copyrighted software that is distributed free for a trial period.

A: Freeware

B: Public-domain software

C: Shareware

D: System software

445.Before you can use a program, you must first ____ a part or all of the software on the computer's hard disk.

A: run

B: copy

C: duplicate

D: install

446.The ____ is the electronic device that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the

computer.

A: chassis

B: central processing unit (CPU)

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C: memory

D: storage device

447.The fastest and most powerful computer is the ____.

A: personal computer

B: supercomputer

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

448.A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and

graphics capabilities.

A: all-in-one computer

B: server

C: stand-alone computer

D: workstation

449.____ is a collection of raw, unprocessed facts, figures, and symbols.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

450.Text, graphics, sound, or video, and links to other Web documents are contained in ____.

A: Web pages

B: ISPs

C: OSPs

D: Web browsers

451.In the workplace, computers are used to ____.

A: create memos and letters

B: calculate payroll

C: generate invoices

D: all of the above

452.Companies that use networks can save time and money because networks allow users to share ____.

A: hardware devices

B: software programs

C: information

D: all of the above

453.When your computer connects to a network, you are considered ____.

A: linked

B: connected

C: online

D: networked

454.Application or system software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or a company is called ____.

A: shareware

B: custom software

C: freeware

D: trial software

455.Use ____ to store data in an organized fashion, as well as retrieve, manipulate, and display that data in a variety

of formats.

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A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

456.An Internet appliance is also called a(n) ____.

A: information appliance

B: Web device

C: online assistant

D: Internet tool

457.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

458.____ is the process of making a Web page available on the Internet.

A: Documenting

B: Launching

C: Publishing

D: Uploading

459.The power of a computer depends on its ____.

A: speed

B: reliability

C: accuracy

D: all of the above

460.A user who typically has a notebook computer equipped with a modem, enabling her to transfer information

between her computer and another computer, such as one at the main office, is considered a ____.

A: home user

B: small office/home office user

C: mobile user

D: power user

461.The ____ is the electronic device that interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the

computer.

A: chassis

B: central processing unit (CPU)

C: memory

D: storage device

462.The fastest and most powerful computer is the ____.

A: personal computer

B: supercomputer

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

463.The keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner, digital camera, and PC camera are all ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

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C: storage devices

D: system units

464.____ is another name for a handheld computer.

A: All-in-one computer

B: Palmtop computer

C: Notebook computer

D: Workstation

465.____ is data that is organized, meaningful, and useful.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Input

466.The world's largest network is the ____.

A: Web

B: Internet

C: wide area network (WAN)

D: online service provider (OSP)

467.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

468.The term ____ means that the accuracy of a computer's output depends on the accuracy of the input.

A: garbage in, garbage out (GIGO)

B: what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG)

C: accuracy for accuracy (AFA)

D: none of the above

469.A network that connects computers in a limited geographic area is called a(n) ____.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: small area network (SAN)

470.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

471.An Internet appliance is also called a(n) ____.

A: information appliance

B: Web device

C: online assistant

D: Internet tool

472.A ____ is an electronic machine that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce

results, and store the results for future use.

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A: fax machine

B: computer

C: printer

D: scanner

473.A floppy disk drive, a Zip ® drive, a hard disk drive, and a CD-ROM drive are all examples of ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: communications devices

474.____ is copyrighted software that is distributed free for a trial period.

A: Freeware

B: Public-domain software

C: Shareware

D: System software

475.A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and

graphics capabilities.

A: all-in-one computer

B: server

C: stand-alone computer

D: workstation

476.____ is the process of making a Web page available on the Internet.

A: Documenting

B: Launching

C: Publishing

D: Uploading

477.If you are ____, you have knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.

A: computer literate

B: computer savvy

C: technology literate

D: technology current

478.A(n) ____ is any hardware component that can convey information to a user.

A: input device

B: output device

C: storage device

D: system unit

479.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

480.Text, graphics, sound, or video, and links to other Web documents are contained in ____.

A: Web pages

B: ISPs

C: OSPs

D: Web browsers

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481.A user who typically has a notebook computer equipped with a modem, enabling her to transfer information

between her computer and another computer, such as one at the main office, is considered a ____.

A: home user

B: small office/home office user

C: mobile user

D: power user

482.____ is any data or instructions you enter into a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Input

C: Information

D: Output

483.Because their electronic components have a ____ failure rate, modern computers are very dependable.

A: high

B: steady

C: low

D: consistent

484.Companies that use networks can save time and money because networks allow users to share ____.

A: hardware devices

B: software programs

C: information

D: all of the above

485.The fastest and most powerful computer is the ____.

A: personal computer

B: supercomputer

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

486.A Web-enabled cellular telephone is sometimes called a(n) ____.

A: Internet phone

B: smart phone

C: smart pager

D: information appliance

487.____ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

488.When your computer connects to a network, you are considered ____.

A: linked

B: connected

C: online

D: networked

489.Application or system software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or a company is called ____.

A: shareware

B: custom software

C: freeware

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D: trial software

490.The power of a computer depends on its ____.

A: speed

B: reliability

C: accuracy

D: all of the above

491.A user who typically has a notebook computer equipped with a modem, enabling her to transfer information

between her computer and another computer, such as one at the main office, is considered a ____.

A: home user

B: small office/home office user

C: mobile user

D: power user

492.____ is data that is organized, meaningful, and useful.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Input

493.The world's largest network is the ____.

A: Web

B: Internet

C: wide area network (WAN)

D: online service provider (OSP)

494.Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

495.A Web-enabled cellular telephone is sometimes called a(n) ____.

A: Internet phone

B: smart phone

C: smart pager

D: information appliance

496.A floppy disk drive, a Zip ® drive, a hard disk drive, and a CD-ROM drive are all examples of ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: communications devices

497.Those who use their computers for personal and business communications, budgeting and personal financial

management, and Web access are considered ____.

A: mobile users

B: large business users

C: home users

D: power users

498.____ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer.

A: Hardware

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B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

499.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

D: online service providers (OSPs)

500.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

501.You can use ____ to create Web pages.

A: presentation graphics software

B: Web page authoring software

C: e-mail software

D: desktop publishing software

502.Chassis is another name for the ____.

A: memory

B: processor

C: communications device

D: system unit

503.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

504.In the workplace, computers are used to ____.

A: create memos and letters

B: calculate payroll

C: generate invoices

D: all of the above

505.Companies that use networks can save time and money because networks allow users to share ____.

A: hardware devices

B: software programs

C: information

D: all of the above

506.A(n) ____ is a set of programs containing instructions that coordinate all the activities among computer

hardware devices.

A: utility program

B: operating system (OS)

C: user interface

D: application program

507.____ is the process of making a Web page available on the Internet.

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A: Documenting

B: Launching

C: Publishing

D: Uploading

508.A type of computer that performs all of its input, processing, output, and storage activities on its own is called

a(n) ____.

A: personal computer

B: Internet appliance

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

509.____ is the electric, electronic, and mechanical equipment that makes up a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

510.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

D: online service providers (OSPs)

511.The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____.

A: cellular phone

B: fax machine

C: computer

D: television

5.A network that connects computers in a limited geographic area is called a(n) ____.

A: intranet

B: wide area network (WAN)

C: local area network (LAN)

D: small area network (SAN)

512.____ is copyrighted software that is distributed free for a trial period.

A: Freeware

B: Public-domain software

C: Shareware

D: System software

513.Before you can use a program, you must first ____ a part or all of the software on the computer's hard disk.

A: run

B: copy

C: duplicate

D: install

514.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

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515.You can use ____ to create Web pages.

A: presentation graphics software

B: Web page authoring software

C: e-mail software

D: desktop publishing software

516.Because their electronic components have a ____ failure rate, modern computers are very dependable.

A: high

B: steady

C: low

D: consistent

517.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

518.____ are used to establish a connection between two computers and transmit items over transmission media,

such as cables or telephone lines.

A: Input devices

B: Output devices

C: Storage devices

D: Communications devices

519.A ____ is any company with fewer than 50 employees, as well as the self-employed people who work out of their

homes.

A: small office/home office (SOHO)

B: large business

C: mobile office

D: power business

520.Chassis is another name for the ____.

A: memory

B: processor

C: communications device

D: system unit

521.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

522.A(n) ____ is someone who communicates with a computer or uses the information it generates.

A: processor

B: user

C: programmer

D: analyst

523.A(n) ____ is an expensive, powerful desktop computer designed for work that requires intense calculations and

graphics capabilities.

A: all-in-one computer

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B: server

C: stand-alone computer

D: workstation

524.____ is a collection of raw, unprocessed facts, figures, and symbols.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Data

525.Text, graphics, sound, or video, and links to other Web documents are contained in ____.

A: Web pages

B: ISPs

C: OSPs

D: Web browsers

526.In the workplace, computers are used to ____.

A: create memos and letters

B: calculate payroll

C: generate invoices

D: all of the above

527.To create documents such as letters, memorandums, and brochures, use ____.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

528.A floppy disk drive, a Zip ® drive, a hard disk drive, and a CD-ROM drive are all examples of ____.

A: input devices

B: output devices

C: storage devices

D: communications devices

529.____ is data that is organized, meaningful, and useful.

A: Hardware

B: Software

C: Information

D: Input

530.Application or system software provided at no cost to a user by an individual or a company is called ____.

A: shareware

B: custom software

C: freeware

D: trial software

531.Using ____, you can create online photo albums and store your digital photographs for free.

A: application service providers (ASPs)

B: photo communities

C: message boards

D: chat rooms

532.A(n) ____ is a computer with limited functionality whose main purpose is to connect to the Internet from home.

A: desktop computer

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B: handheld computer

C: Internet appliance

D: notebook computer

533.To access to the Internet and many other specialized services, you use a(n) ____.

A: Internet service provider (ISP)

B: application service provider (ASP)

C: network service provider (NSP)

D: online service provider (OSP)

534.Use ____ to store data in an organized fashion, as well as retrieve, manipulate, and display that data in a variety

of formats.

A: spreadsheet software

B: database software

C: presentation graphics software

D: word processing software

535.____ are used to establish a connection between two computers and transmit items over transmission media,

such as cables or telephone lines.

A: Input devices

B: Output devices

C: Storage devices

D: Communications devices

536.____ is any data or instructions you enter into a computer.

A: Hardware

B: Input

C: Information

D: Output

537.If you are ____, you have knowledge and understanding of computers and their uses.

A: computer literate

B: computer savvy

C: technology literate

D: technology current

538.____ is the process of making a Web page available on the Internet.

A: Documenting

B: Launching

C: Publishing

D: Uploading

539.A ____ is a computer that does not have any processing power, and must be connected to a sever to operate.

A: server

B: handheld computer

C: terminal

D: workstation

540.Two popular ____ are America Online and The Microsoft Network.

A: Internet service providers (ISPs)

B: application service providers (ASPs)

C: network service providers (NSPs)

D: online service providers (OSPs)

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541.Free software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions is called ____.

A: freeware

B: public-domain software

C: shareware

D: system software

542.The power of a computer depends on its ____.

A: speed

B: reliability

C: accuracy

D: all of the above

543.A(n) ____ is someone who communicates with a computer or uses the information it generates.

A: processor

B: user

C: programmer

D: analyst

544.The primary tool people use to communicate with others today is the ____.

A: cellular phone

B: fax machine

C: computer

D: television

545.Users may choose to publish Web pages to ____.

A: provide information about their families

B: provide information about their businesses

C: to provide distance-learning courses

D: all of the above

546.The fastest and most powerful computer is the ____.

A: personal computer

B: supercomputer

C: handheld computer

D: mainframe

547.____, a not-for-profit research project, develops and tests advanced Internet technologies.

A: W3C

B: I2

C: ARPANET

D: NSFnet

548.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

549.____ are the two most popular OSPs.

A: America Online and Netscape Navigator

B: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

C: Internet Explorer and The Microsoft Network

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D: America Online and The Microsoft Network

550.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

551.You can use a(n) ____ to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

A: search engine

B: spider

C: ISP

D: browser

552.A built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web page is called a ____.

A: browser

B: hit

C: hyperlink

D: jump

553.At a(n)____ Web page, you can use a search engine and catch up on news and weather, all from a single

location.

A: Portal

B: Informational

C: News

D: Business/Marketing

554.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

555.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

556.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

D: marquee

557.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

558.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

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C: B2C

D: C2C

559.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

560.____ is a communications technology for retrieving e-mail from a mail server.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

561.A ____ is any abusive or insulting message sent via e-mail, newsgroups, or chat rooms.

A: war

B: flame

C: spoiler

D: spam

562.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

563.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

564.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

565.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

566.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

567.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

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A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

568.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

569.____ extend the capability of a browser.

A: Players

B: Readers

C: Plug-ins

D: VRs

570.A(n) ____ program reads pages on Web sites in order to create an index of hits.

A: engine

B: directory

C: catalog

D: crawler

571.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

572.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

573.____ is a type of e-commerce that takes place using mobile devices.

A: B2C

B: B2B

C: M-commerce

D: W-commerce

574.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

575.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

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576.____ provide wireless Internet access to users with wireless modems or Web-enabled handheld computers or

devices.

A: ISPs

B: WSPs

C: OSPs

D: WANs

577.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

578.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

579.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

580.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

581.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

582.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

D: Exchange

583.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

584.A ____ can manage the resources on a network and provide a centralized storage area for resouces such as

programs and data.

A: server

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B: client

C: network

D: backbone

585.Web pages that contain content that promotes or sells products or services are called ____ Web pages.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Informational

D: Advocacy

586.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

587.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

588.A ____ reveals a solution to a game or ending to a movie or program.

A: flames

B: spam

C: spoilers

D: FAQ

589.____ contain descriptions, graphics, and a shopping cart.

A: Digital storefronts

B: Electronic storefronts

C: B2Cs

D: Online auctions

590.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

591.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

592.All domain names have a(n) ____ abbreviation that identifies the type of organization associated with the

domain.

A: ISP

B: IP

C: DNS

D: TLD

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593.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

D: Exchange

594.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

595.____ technology requires that a client such as your computer request a Web page from a server.

A: Push

B: Webcasting

C: Streaming

D: Pull

596.Web pages that contain content that promotes or sells products or services are called ____ Web pages.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Informational

D: Advocacy

597.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

598.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

599.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

600.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

601.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

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D: marquee

602.At a(n)____ Web page, you can use a search engine and catch up on news and weather, all from a single

location.

A: Portal

B: Informational

C: News

603.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

604.____, a not-for-profit research project, develops and tests advanced Internet technologies.

A: W3C

B: I2

C: ARPANET

D: NSFnet

605.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

606.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

607.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

608.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

609.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

610.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

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B: LANs

C: OSPs

611.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

612.A ____ is a portal designed for Web-enabled handheld comptuers and devices.

A: handheld portal

B: wireless portal

C: Web portal

D: community portal

613.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

614.____ is any unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once.

A: Flame

B: Spam

C: Spoiler

D: Emoticon

615.____, a not-for-profit research project, develops and tests advanced Internet technologies.

A: W3C

B: I2

C: ARPANET

D: NSFnet

616.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

617.____ Web pages provide factual information.

A: Advocacy

B: Informational

C: Portal

D: News

618.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

619.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

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C: FTP

D: HTTP

620.A ____ can manage the resources on a network and provide a centralized storage area for resouces such as

programs and data.

A: server

B: client

C: network

D: backbone

621.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

622.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

623.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

D: marquee

624.A ____ maintains a Web site and develops Web pages.

A: Webmaster

B: site administrator

C: systems analyst

D: programmer

625.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

626You enter ____ into the search engine's text box to find a page or pages on the Web.

A: key text

B: keywords

C: searchwords

D: hits

627.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

628.A ____ is a portal designed for Web-enabled handheld comptuers and devices.

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A: handheld portal

B: wireless portal

C: Web portal

D: community portal

629.A small version of a larger graphical image you usually can click to display the full-sized image is called a ____..

A: marquee

B: JPEG

C: thumbnail

D: clip

630.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

D: marquee

631.____ involves using computers to simulate a real or imagined environment.

A: Animation

B: Virtual reality (VR)

C: Streaming

D: Motion

632.____ technology requires that a client such as your computer request a Web page from a server.

A: Push

B: Webcasting

C: Streaming

D: Pull

633.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

634.____ contain descriptions, graphics, and a shopping cart.

A: Digital storefronts

B: Electronic storefronts

C: B2Cs

D: Online auctions

635.A ____ maintains a Web site and develops Web pages.

A: Webmaster

B: site administrator

C: systems analyst

D: programmer

636.____ is a communications technology for retrieving e-mail from a mail server.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

637.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

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A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

638.____ is any unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once.

A: Flame

B: Spam

C: Spoiler

D: Emoticon

639.Some users call the internet the ____.

A: Web

B: Net

C: Infoweb

D: Host

640.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

641.____, a not-for-profit research project, develops and tests advanced Internet technologies.

A: W3C

B: I2

C: ARPANET

D: NSFnet

642.Using ____ , you can access high-speed connections over a regular copper telephone line.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

643.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

644.____ are the two most popular OSPs.

A: America Online and Netscape Navigator

B: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

C: Internet Explorer and The Microsoft Network

D: America Online and The Microsoft Network

645.All domain names have a(n) ____ abbreviation that identifies the type of organization associated with the

domain.

A: ISP

B: IP

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C: DNS

D: TLD

646.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

647.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

648.____, a not-for-profit research project, develops and tests advanced Internet technologies.

A: W3C

B: I2

C: ARPANET

D: NSFnet

649.A small version of a larger graphical image you usually can click to display the full-sized image is called a ____..

A: marquee

B: JPEG

C: thumbnail

D: clip

650.A ____ can manage the resources on a network and provide a centralized storage area for resouces such as

programs and data.

A: server

B: client

C: network

D: backbone

651.Web pages that contain content that promotes or sells products or services are called ____ Web pages.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Informational

D: Advocacy

652.____ Web pages contain content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Advocacy

D: Informational

653.A ____ reveals a solution to a game or ending to a movie or program.

A: flames

B: spam

C: spoilers

D: FAQ

654.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

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B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

655.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

656.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

657.____ extend the capability of a browser.

A: Players

B: Readers

C: Plug-ins

D: VRs

658.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

659.____ contain descriptions, graphics, and a shopping cart.

A: Digital storefronts

B: Electronic storefronts

C: B2Cs

D: Online auctions

660.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

661.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

662.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

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663.____ involves using computers to simulate a real or imagined environment.

A: Animation

B: Virtual reality (VR)

C: Streaming

D: Motion

664.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

665.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

666.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

667.____ Web pages contain content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Advocacy

D: Informational

668.A ____ reveals a solution to a game or ending to a movie or program.

A: flames

B: spam

C: spoilers

D: FAQ

669.A built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web page is called a ____.

A: browser

B: hit

C: hyperlink

D: jump

670.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

671.A(n) ____ program reads pages on Web sites in order to create an index of hits.

A: engine

B: directory

C: catalog

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D: crawler

672.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

673.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

674.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

675.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

676.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

677.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

D: Exchange

678.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

679.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

680.____ Web pages provide factual information.

A: Advocacy

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B: Informational

C: Portal

D: News

681.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

682.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

683.You can use a(n) ____ to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

A: search engine

B: spider

C: ISP

D: browser

684.A ____ maintains a Web site and develops Web pages.

A: Webmaster

B: site administrator

C: systems analyst

D: programmer

685.All domain names have a(n) ____ abbreviation that identifies the type of organization associated with the

domain.

A: ISP

B: IP

C: DNS

D: TLD

686.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

687.You can use a(n) ____ to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

A: search engine

B: spider

C: ISP

D: browser

688.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

689.Web pages that contain content that promotes or sells products or services are called ____ Web pages.

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A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Informational

D: Advocacy

690.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

D: marquee

691.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

692.A ____ maintains a Web site and develops Web pages.

A: Webmaster

B: site administrator

C: systems analyst

D: programmer

693.A ____ is any abusive or insulting message sent via e-mail, newsgroups, or chat rooms.

A: war

B: flame

C: spoiler

D: spam

694.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

695.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

696.All domain names have a(n) ____ abbreviation that identifies the type of organization associated with the

domain.

A: ISP

B: IP

C: DNS

D: TLD

697.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

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B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

698.At a(n)____ Web page, you can use a search engine and catch up on news and weather, all from a single

location.

A: Portal

B: Informational

C: News

D: Business/Marketing

699.A ____ is a portal designed for Web-enabled handheld comptuers and devices.

A: handheld portal

B: wireless portal

C: Web portal

D: community portal

700.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

701.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

702.____ extend the capability of a browser.

A: Players

B: Readers

C: Plug-ins

D: VRs

703.____ is any unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once.

A: Flame

B: Spam

C: Spoiler

D: Emoticon

704.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

D: Exchange

705.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

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706.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

707.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

708.A(n) ____ program reads pages on Web sites in order to create an index of hits.

A: engine

B: directory

C: catalog

D: crawler

709.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

710.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

711.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

712.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

713.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

714.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

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C: Transmission

715.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

716.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

717.____ Web pages provide factual information.

A: Advocacy

B: Informational

C: Portal

D: News

718.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

719.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

720.You can use a(n) ____ to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

A: search engine

B: spider

C: ISP

D: browser

721.A ____ maintains a Web site and develops Web pages.

A: Webmaster

B: site administrator

C: systems analyst

D: programmer

722.All domain names have a(n) ____ abbreviation that identifies the type of organization associated with the

domain.

A: ISP

B: IP

C: DNS

D: TLD

723.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

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C: B2C

D: C2C

724.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

725.____ involves using computers to simulate a real or imagined environment.

A: Animation

B: Virtual reality (VR)

C: Streaming

D: Motion

726.____, a not-for-profit research project, develops and tests advanced Internet technologies.

A: W3C

B: I2

C: ARPANET

D: NSFnet

727.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

728.____ is any unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once.

A: Flame

B: Spam

C: Spoiler

D: Emoticon

729.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

730.You enter ____ into the search engine's text box to find a page or pages on the Web.

A: key text

B: keywords

C: searchwords

D: hits

731.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

732.____ is a type of e-commerce that takes place using mobile devices.

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A: B2C

B: B2B

C: M-commerce

D: W-commerce

733.A ____ reveals a solution to a game or ending to a movie or program.

A: flames

B: spam

C: spoilers

D: FAQ

734.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

735.____ provide wireless Internet access to users with wireless modems or Web-enabled handheld computers or

devices.

A: ISPs

B: WSPs

C: OSPs

D: WANs

736.A built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web page is called a ____.

A: browser

B: hit

C: hyperlink

D: jump

737.A small version of a larger graphical image you usually can click to display the full-sized image is called a ____..

A: marquee

B: JPEG

C: thumbnail

D: clip

738.____ contain descriptions, graphics, and a shopping cart.

A: Digital storefronts

B: Electronic storefronts

C: B2Cs

D: Online auctions

738.Some users call the internet the ____.

A: Web

B: Net

C: Infoweb

D: Host

739.____ are the two most popular OSPs.

A: America Online and Netscape Navigator

B: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

C: Internet Explorer and The Microsoft Network

D: America Online and The Microsoft Network

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740.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

741.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

742.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

743.A ____ can manage the resources on a network and provide a centralized storage area for resouces such as

programs and data.

A: server

B: client

C: network

D: backbone

744.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

745.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

746.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

747.You can use a(n) ____ to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

A: search engine

B: spider

C: ISP

D: browser

748.A built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web page is called a ____.

A: browser

B: hit

C: hyperlink

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D: jump

749.At a(n)____ Web page, you can use a search engine and catch up on news and weather, all from a single

location.

A: Portal

B: Informational

C: News

D: Business/Marketing

750.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

751.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

752.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

D: marquee

753.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

754.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

755.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

756.____ is a communications technology for retrieving e-mail from a mail server.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

757.A ____ is any abusive or insulting message sent via e-mail, newsgroups, or chat rooms.

A: war

B: flame

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C: spoiler

D: spam

758.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

759.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

760.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

761.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

762.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

763.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

764.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

765.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

766.____ Web pages contain content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

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A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Advocacy

D: Informational

767.____ involves using computers to simulate a real or imagined environment.

A: Animation

B: Virtual reality (VR)

C: Streaming

D: Motion

768.____ is a communications technology for retrieving e-mail from a mail server.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

769.____, a not-for-profit research project, develops and tests advanced Internet technologies.

A: W3C

B: I2

C: ARPANET

770.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

771.____ Web pages provide factual information.

A: Advocacy

B: Informational

C: Portal

D: News

772.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

773.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

774.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

775.A(n) ____ program reads pages on Web sites in order to create an index of hits.

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A: engine

B: directory

C: catalog

D: crawler

776.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

777.____ technology requires that a client such as your computer request a Web page from a server.

A: Push

B: Webcasting

C: Streaming

D: Pull

778.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

779.Using ____ , you can access high-speed connections over a regular copper telephone line.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

780.You can use a(n) ____ to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

A: search engine

B: spider

C: ISP

D: browser

781.Web pages that contain content that promotes or sells products or services are called ____ Web pages.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Informational

D: Advocacy

782.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

783.A ____ is any abusive or insulting message sent via e-mail, newsgroups, or chat rooms.

A: war

B: flame

C: spoiler

D: spam

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784.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

785.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

786.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

787.A ____ maintains a Web site and develops Web pages.

A: Webmaster

B: site administrator

C: systems analyst

D: programmer

788.A ____ is any abusive or insulting message sent via e-mail, newsgroups, or chat rooms.

A: war

B: flame

C: spoiler

D: spam

789.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

790.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

791.All domain names have a(n) ____ abbreviation that identifies the type of organization associated with the

domain.

A: ISP

B: IP

C: DNS

D: TLD

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792.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

793.At a(n)____ Web page, you can use a search engine and catch up on news and weather, all from a single

location.

A: Portal

B: Informational

C: News

D: Business/Marketing

794.A ____ is a portal designed for Web-enabled handheld comptuers and devices.

A: handheld portal

B: wireless portal

C: Web portal

D: community portal

795.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

796.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

797.____ extend the capability of a browser.

A: Players

B: Readers

C: Plug-ins

D: VRs

798.____ is any unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once.

A: Flame

B: Spam

C: Spoiler

D: Emoticon

799.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

D: Exchange

800.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

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B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

801.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

802.You enter ____ into the search engine's text box to find a page or pages on the Web.

A: key text

B: keywords

C: searchwords

D: hits

803.____ Web pages contain content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Advocacy

D: Informational

804.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

805.____ involves using computers to simulate a real or imagined environment.

A: Animation

B: Virtual reality (VR)

C: Streaming

D: Motion

806.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

807.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

808.A ____ is a portal designed for Web-enabled handheld comptuers and devices.

A: handheld portal

B: wireless portal

C: Web portal

D: community portal

809.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

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A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

810.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

811.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

812.____ is a type of e-commerce that takes place using mobile devices.

A: B2C

B: B2B

C: M-commerce

D: W-commerce

813.Using ____ , you can access high-speed connections over a regular copper telephone line.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

814.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

D: marquee

815.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

816.____ Web pages provide factual information.

A: Advocacy

B: Informational

C: Portal

D: News

817.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

818.____ extend the capability of a browser.

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A: Players

B: Readers

C: Plug-ins

D: VRs

819.____ are the two most popular OSPs.

A: America Online and Netscape Navigator

B: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

C: Internet Explorer and The Microsoft Network

D: America Online and The Microsoft Network

820.____ technology requires that a client such as your computer request a Web page from a server.

A: Push

B: Webcasting

C: Streaming

D: Pull

821.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

D: Exchange

822.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

823.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

824.A ____ is any abusive or insulting message sent via e-mail, newsgroups, or chat rooms.

A: war

B: flame

C: spoiler

D: spam

825.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

826.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

827.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

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A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

828.You can use a(n) ____ to find Web sites, Web pages, and Internet files.

A: search engine

B: spider

C: ISP

D: browser

829.____ provide Internet access and have many members-only features that offer a variety of special content and

services.

A: ISPs

B: LANs

C: OSPs

D: Networks

830.A ____ reveals a solution to a game or ending to a movie or program.

A: flames

B: spam

C: spoilers

D: FAQ

831.____ contain descriptions, graphics, and a shopping cart.

A: Digital storefronts

B: Electronic storefronts

C: B2Cs

D: Online auctions

832.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

833.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

834.All domain names have a(n) ____ abbreviation that identifies the type of organization associated with the

domain.

A: ISP

B: IP

C: DNS

D: TLD

835.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

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D: Exchange

836.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

837.____ technology requires that a client such as your computer request a Web page from a server.

A: Push

B: Webcasting

C: Streaming

D: Pull

838.Web pages that contain content that promotes or sells products or services are called ____ Web pages.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Informational

D: Advocacy

839.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

840.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

841.A(n) ____ is a type of computer that can access the contents of the storage area on a server.

A: host computer

B: backbone

C: online service provider

D: client

842.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

843.A(n) ____ is text that animates by scrolling across the screen.

A: JPEG

B: animated GIF

C: video

D: marquee

844.At a(n)____ Web page, you can use a search engine and catch up on news and weather, all from a single

location.

A: Portal

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B: Informational

C: News

D: Business/Marketing

845.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

846.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

847.A built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web page is called a ____.

A: browser

B: hit

C: hyperlink

D: jump

848.____ Web pages provide factual information.

A: Advocacy

B: Informational

C: Portal

D: News

849.A small version of a larger graphical image you usually can click to display the full-sized image is called a ____..

A: marquee

B: JPEG

C: thumbnail

D: clip

850.Using ____ technology, a server will automatically download content to your comptuer at regular intervals.

A: pull

B: client

C: push

D: virtual reality

851.____ contain descriptions, graphics, and a shopping cart.

A: Digital storefronts

B: Electronic storefronts

C: B2Cs

D: Online auctions

852.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

853.Some users call the internet the ____.

A: Web

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B: Net

C: Infoweb

D: Host

854.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

855.____ are the two most popular OSPs.

A: America Online and Netscape Navigator

B: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

C: Internet Explorer and The Microsoft Network

D: America Online and The Microsoft Network

856.A(n) ____ program reads pages on Web sites in order to create an index of hits.

A: engine

B: directory

C: catalog

D: crawler

857.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

858.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

859.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

860.____ technology requires that a client such as your computer request a Web page from a server.

A: Push

B: Webcasting

C: Streaming

D: Pull

861.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

862.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

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B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

863.A ____ can manage the resources on a network and provide a centralized storage area for resouces such as

programs and data.

A: server

B: client

C: network

D: backbone

864.Using ____ , you can access high-speed connections over a regular copper telephone line.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

865.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

866.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

867.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

868.____ extend the capability of a browser.

A: Players

B: Readers

C: Plug-ins

D: VRs

869.____ is any unsolicited e-mail message sent to many recipients at once.

A: Flame

B: Spam

C: Spoiler

D: Emoticon

870.Some users call the internet the ____.

A: Web

B: Net

C: Infoweb

D: Host

871.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

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A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

872.____ are the two most popular OSPs.

A: America Online and Netscape Navigator

B: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

C: Internet Explorer and The Microsoft Network

D: America Online and The Microsoft Network

873.A(n) ____ program reads pages on Web sites in order to create an index of hits.

A: engine

B: directory

C: catalog

D: crawler

874.The ____ is a communications standard that enables pages to transfer on the Web.

A: hypertext transfer protocol

B: file transfer protocol

C: Internet protocol

D: Web protocol

875.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

876.____ applications integrate text with graphics, sound, video, virtual realtiy, or other media elements.

A: Animation

B: Multimedia

C: Productivity

D: Computer graphics

877.____ technology requires that a client such as your computer request a Web page from a server.

A: Push

B: Webcasting

C: Streaming

D: Pull

878.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

879.____ involves typing real-time conversations on a computer.

A: FTP

B: E-mail

C: Chat

D: Videoconferencing

880.____ is the communications activity on the Internet.

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A: Traffic

B: Congestion

C: Transmission

D: Exchange

881.A business that has a permanent Internet connection and provides temporary connections to individuals and

companies free or for a fee is called a(n) ____.

A: ISP

B: LAN

C: OSP

D: network

882.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

883.You enter ____ into the search engine's text box to find a page or pages on the Web.

A: key text

B: keywords

C: searchwords

D: hits

884.____ Web pages contain content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Advocacy

D: Informational

885.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

886.A ____ can manage the resources on a network and provide a centralized storage area for resouces such as

programs and data.

A: server

B: client

C: network

D: backbone

887.____ is the appearance of motion created by displaying a series of still images in rapid sequence.

A: graphics

B: video

C: streaming

D: animation

888.If you have ____, you use a modem and a regular telephone line to access an ISP or OSP.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

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D: LAN

889.The process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow is referred to as ____.

A: gushing

B: flowing

C: streaming

D: pouring

890.____ provide wireless Internet access to users with wireless modems or Web-enabled handheld computers or

devices.

A: ISPs

B: WSPs

C: OSPs

D: WANs

891.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

892.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

893.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

894.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

895.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

896.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

897.A ____ reveals a solution to a game or ending to a movie or program.

A: flames

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B: spam

C: spoilers

D: FAQ

898.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

899.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

900.A small version of a larger graphical image you usually can click to display the full-sized image is called a ____..

A: marquee

B: JPEG

C: thumbnail

D: clip

901.Using ____ , you can access high-speed connections over a regular copper telephone line.

A: DSL

B: dial-up access

C: cable

D: LAN

902.____ involves using computers to simulate a real or imagined environment.

A: Animation

B: Virtual reality (VR)

C: Streaming

D: Motion

903.____ are the two most popular OSPs.

A: America Online and Netscape Navigator

B: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

C: Internet Explorer and The Microsoft Network

D: America Online and The Microsoft Network

904.____ is a type of e-commerce that consists of the sale of goods to the general public.

A: M-commerce

B: C2C

C: B2C

D: C2C

905.A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet is called a(n) ____.

A: domain name

B: IP address

C: TLD

D: ICANN

906.A small version of a larger graphical image you usually can click to display the full-sized image is called a ____..

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A: marquee

B: JPEG

C: thumbnail

D: clip

907.The ____ is an organization that oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the

Internet.

A: ARPA

B: Net

C: W3C

D: NSFnet

908.A ____ is a portal designed for Web-enabled handheld comptuers and devices.

A: handheld portal

B: wireless portal

C: Web portal

D: community portal

909.Some users call the internet the ____.

A: Web

B: Net

C: Infoweb

D: Host

910.____ Web sites join a specific group of people with similar interests or relationships.

A: Portal

B: Information group

C: Newsgroup

D: Web community

911.____ Web pages contain content that describes a cause, opinion, or idea.

A: Business/Marketing

B: Portal

C: Advocacy

D: Informational

912.A ____ reveals a solution to a game or ending to a movie or program.

A: flames

B: spam

C: spoilers

D: FAQ

913.Jumping from one Web page to another is often referred to as ____.

A: sailing the Web

B: surfing the Web

C: scanning the Web

D: flying the Web

914.A ____ is any abusive or insulting message sent via e-mail, newsgroups, or chat rooms.

A: war

B: flame

C: spoiler

D: spam

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915.A built-in connection to another related Web page or part of a Web page is called a ____.

A: browser

B: hit

C: hyperlink

D: jump

916.____ is an Internet standard that allows you to upload and download files with other computers.

A: TCP/IP

B: POP

C: FTP

D: HTTP

917.Web pages that list as the result of a search are called ____.

A: finds

B: spiders

C: hits

D: keywords

918.____ extend the capability of a browser.

A: Players

B: Readers

C: Plug-ins

D: VRs

919.A(n) ____ program reads pages on Web sites in order to create an index of hits.

A: engine

B: directory

C: catalog

D: crawler

920.Customers collect purchases at an e-commerce site using a ____.

A: shopping bag

B: shopping cart

C: shopping basket

D: digital cart

921.____ is the system on the Internet that stores domain names and their corresponding IP addreses.

A: DNS

B: ICANN

C: TLD

D: ISP

922.____ is a type of e-commerce that takes place using mobile devices.

A: B2C

B: B2B

C: M-commerce

D: W-commerce

923.The domain name in the URL http://www.scsite.com/dc2003/ch2 is ____.

A: http://

B: www.scsite.com/

C: dc2002/

D: ch2

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924.After a Web server has pushed Web content to your computer, you can view the content whether you are online

or ____.

A: disconnected

B: offline

C: surfing the Web

D: downloading

925.____ provide wireless Internet access to users with wireless modems or Web-enabled handheld computers or

devices.

A: ISPs

B: WSPs

C: OSPs

D: WANs

926.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

927.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

928.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

929.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

930.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

931.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

932.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

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B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

933.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

934.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

935.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

936.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

937.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

938.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

939.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

940.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

941.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

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A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

942.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

943.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

944.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

945.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

946.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

947.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

948.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

949.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

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D: antivirus program

950.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

951.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called a(n)

____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

952.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

953.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

954.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

955.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

956.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

957.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

958.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

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C: icon

D: submenu

959.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

960.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

961.Application software is also referred to as ____.

A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

962.The electronic user manual that is usually integrated into an application software package is called ____.

A: FAQ

B: Wizard

C: Internet Help

D: Online Help

963.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

964.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

965.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

966.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

967.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

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C: Cutting

D: Copying

968.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

969.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

970.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

971.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

972.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

973.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

974.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

975.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

976.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

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B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

977.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

978.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

979.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

980.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

981.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

982.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

983.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

984.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

985.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

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A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

986.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

987.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

988.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

989.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

990.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

991.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

992.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

993.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

994.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

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A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

995.Text that appears at the bottom of each page is called a ____.

A: header

B: footer

C: macro

D: template

996.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

997.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

998.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

999.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1000.A chart that displays bars of various lengths to show the relationship of data is called a ____.

A: column chart

B: line chart

C: row chart

D: pie chart

1001.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1002.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

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D: icon

1003.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1004.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1005.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1006.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1007.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1008.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1009.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

1010.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1011.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

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C: icon

D: button

1012.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1013.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1014.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1015.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1016.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1017.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1018.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1019.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1020.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

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B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

1021.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1022.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

1023.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1024.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1025.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1026.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1027.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1028.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

1029.Application software is also referred to as ____.

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A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

1030.A(n) ____ is an automated assistant that helps you complete a task by asking you questions and performing

actions based on your answers.

A: wizard

B: online helper

C: FAQ

D: link

1031.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make software easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1032.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1033.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

1034.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1035.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1036.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1037.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

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1038.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1039.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1040.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1041.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1042.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1043. If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1044.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1045.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1046.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

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1047.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1048.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1049.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

1050.Application software is also referred to as ____.

A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

1051.A(n) ____ is an automated assistant that helps you complete a task by asking you questions and performing

actions based on your answers.

A: wizard

B: online helper

C: FAQ

D: link

1052.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1053.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1054.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

1055.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

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D: context-sensitive menu

1056.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1057.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1058.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1059.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1060.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1061.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1062.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1063.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1064.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

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D: intuitive

1065.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1066.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1067.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1068.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1069.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

1070.A widely used GUI personal computer operating system is ____.

A: DOS

B: Netscape

C: Microsoft Windows XP

D: AOL

1071.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1072.Text that appears at the bottom of each page is called a ____.

A: header

B: footer

C: macro

D: template

1073.The electronic user manual that is usually integrated into an application software package is called ____.

A: FAQ

B: Wizard

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C: Internet Help

D: Online Help

1074.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1075.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1076.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1077.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1078.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1079.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1080.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1081.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1082.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

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A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1083.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1084.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1085.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1086.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1087.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

1088.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1089.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1090.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

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1091.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1092.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

1093.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1094.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1095.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1096.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

1097.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1098.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1099.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

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C: chat

D: groupware

1100.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1101.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1102.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1103.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1104.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1105.A(n) ____ is an automated assistant that helps you complete a task by asking you questions and performing

actions based on your answers.

A: wizard

B: online helper

C: FAQ

D: link

1106.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1107.The electronic user manual that is usually integrated into an application software package is called ____.

A: FAQ

B: Wizard

C: Internet Help

D: Online Help

1108.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

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B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1109.Application software is also referred to as ____.

A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

1110.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1111.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1112.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1113.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

1114.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1115.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1116.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1117.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

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A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1118.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1119.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1120.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1121.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1122.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1123.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1124.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

1125.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

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1126.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1127.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1128.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1129.A(n) ____ is an automated assistant that helps you complete a task by asking you questions and performing

actions based on your answers.

A: wizard

B: online helper

C: FAQ

D: link

1130.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1131.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1132.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1133.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1134.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

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B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

1135.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1136.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1137.A chart that displays bars of various lengths to show the relationship of data is called a ____.

A: column chart

B: line chart

C: row chart

D: pie chart

1138.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1139.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1140.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1141.The electronic user manual that is usually integrated into an application software package is called ____.

A: FAQ

B: Wizard

C: Internet Help

D: Online Help

1142.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1143.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

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B: record

C: field

D: data type

1144.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1145.Text that appears at the bottom of each page is called a ____.

A: header

B: footer

C: macro

D: template

1146.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1147.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1148.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1149.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1150.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1151.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

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1152.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1153.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1154.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1155.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1156.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1157.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

1158.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1159.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1160.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

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1161.A ____ is a request for specific data from a database.

A: validation

B: format

C: query

D: criteria

1162.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

1163.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1164.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

1165.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1166.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

1167.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

1168.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1169.Text that appears at the bottom of each page is called a ____.

A: header

B: footer

C: macro

D: template

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1170.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1171.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1172.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

1173.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1174.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1175.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1176.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1177.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1178.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

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1179.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1180.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1181.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1182.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1183.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1184.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1185.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1186.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1187.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

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1188.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1189.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1190.A chart that displays bars of various lengths to show the relationship of data is called a ____.

A: column chart

B: line chart

C: row chart

D: pie chart

1191.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1192.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1193.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1194.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1195.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1196.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

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C: Freeware

D: System software

1197.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

1198.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1199.The electronic user manual that is usually integrated into an application software package is called ____.

A: FAQ

B: Wizard

C: Internet Help

D: Online Help

1200.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1201.A widely used GUI personal computer operating system is ____.

A: DOS

B: Netscape

C: Microsoft Windows XP

D: AOL

1202.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1203.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1204.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1205.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

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C: field

D: data type

1206.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1207.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1205.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1209.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1210.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1211.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1212.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1213.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1214.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

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B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

1215.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1216.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

1217.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1218.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1219.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1220.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1221.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

1222.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

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1223.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1224.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1225.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1226.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1227.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1228.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1229.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1230.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1231.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

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D: button

1232.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1233.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1234.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

1235.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1236.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1237.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1238.A ____ is a request for specific data from a database.

A: validation

B: format

C: query

D: criteria

1239.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

1240.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

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D: System software

1241.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

1242.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1243.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1244.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1245.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1246.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1247.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1248.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1249.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

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D: copying

1250.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1251.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

1252.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1253.Application software is also referred to as ____.

A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

1254.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1255.A ____ is a request for specific data from a database.

A: validation

B: format

C: query

D: criteria

1256.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1257.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

1258.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

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B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1259.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1260.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1261.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

1262.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1263.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1264.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1265.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1266.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

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1267.____ is software that assists people in becoming more effective and efficient while performing daily activities.

A: Application software

B: Productivity software

C: System software

D: Utility software

1268.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1269.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1270.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1271.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1272.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1273.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1274.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1275.A(n) ____ is a program that copies itself into other programs and spreads through multiple computers.

A: operating system

B: software package

C: utility program

D: virus

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1276.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1277.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1278.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1279.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1280.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1281.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1282.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1283.A ____ is a request for specific data from a database.

A: validation

B: format

C: query

D: criteria

1284.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

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D: talking recognition

1285.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

1286.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1287.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1288.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1289.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1290.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1291.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1292.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

1293.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

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C: icon

D: button

1294.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1295.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1296.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1297.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1298.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1299.Application software is also referred to as ____.

A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

1300.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1301.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1302.Text that appears at the bottom of each page is called a ____.

A: header

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B: footer

C: macro

D: template

1303.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1304.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1305.____ is software that assists people in becoming more effective and efficient while performing daily activities.

A: Application software

B: Productivity software

C: System software

D: Utility software

1306.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1307.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1308.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1309.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1310.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1311.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

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A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1312.A widely used GUI personal computer operating system is ____.

A: DOS

B: Netscape

C: Microsoft Windows XP

D: AOL

1313.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1314.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

1315.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1316.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1317.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1318.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1319.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

1320.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

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A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1321.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1322.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1323.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1324.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1325.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

1326.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1327.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1328.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1329.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

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A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

1330.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1331.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1332.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1333.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1334.Application software is also referred to as ____.

A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

1335.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1336.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1337.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

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1338.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1339.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1340.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1341.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

1342.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1343.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1344.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1345.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1346.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

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D: submenu

1347.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1348.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1349.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1350.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1351.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1352.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1353.A button that automatically appears on the screen when you perform a certain action is called a ____.

A: title bar

B: dialog box

C: smart tag

D: button

1354.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1355.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

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C: macro

D: footer

1356.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1357.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1358.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1359.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1360.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1361.A(n) ____ is an on-screen work area that can display graphical elements such as icons and dialog boxes.

A: desktop

B: operating system

C: GUI

D: icon

1362.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1363.____ is software that assists people in becoming more effective and efficient while performing daily activities.

A: Application software

B: Productivity software

C: System software

D: Utility software

1364.A ____ is a request for specific data from a database.

A: validation

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B: format

C: query

D: criteria

1365.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1366.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1367.A(n) ____ is a menu that displays when you point to a command on a previous menu.

A: dialog box

B: shortcut menu

C: icon

D: submenu

1368.Application software is also referred to as ____.

A: utility

B: software application

C: tool

D: software package

1369.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1370.An ASP that provides prepackaged applications to business is called a(n) ____ ASP.

A: Enterprise

B: Specialist

C: Volume Business

D: Vertical Market

1371.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1372.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1373.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

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B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1374.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1375.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

1376.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1377.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1378.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1379.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1380.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1381.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1382.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

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A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

1383.How you enter data and how information displays on the screen is controlled by the ____.

A: desktop

B: utility program

C: user interface

D: operating system

1384.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1385.The electronic user manual that is usually integrated into an application software package is called ____.

A: FAQ

B: Wizard

C: Internet Help

D: Online Help

1386.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

D: software package

1387.A widely used GUI personal computer operating system is ____.

A: DOS

B: Netscape

C: Microsoft Windows XP

D: AOL

1388.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

D: button

1389.____ is the process of duplicating a portion of the document and storing it on the Clipboard.

A: clipping

B: formatting

C: pasting

D: copying

1390.A(n) ____ is a software application that exists on a Web site.

A: online application

B: Web program

C: Web application

D: Internet tool

1391.A(n) ____ page at a Web site can help you find answers to common questions.

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A: ASP

B: OSP

C: FAQ

D: WBT

1392.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1393.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1394.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1395.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1396.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1397.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1398.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1399.A ____ is a request for specific data from a database.

A: validation

B: format

C: query

D: criteria

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1400.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1341.A(n) ____ is an automated assistant that helps you complete a task by asking you questions and performing

actions based on your answers.

A: wizard

B: online helper

C: FAQ

D: link

1342.A rectangular area of the screen that displays a program, data, and/or information is called a(n) ____.

A: icon

B: toolbar

C: title bar

D: window

1343.A collection of drawings, diagrams, and photographs that you can insert into documents is called ____.

A: clip art

B: wordwrap

C: word art

D: AutoFormat

1344.The computer's capability of distinguishing spoken words is called ____.

A: voice recognition

B: sound recognition

C: audio recognition

D: talking recognition

1345.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1346.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1347.A third-party organization that manages and distributes sofware on the Web is called a(n) ____.

A: OSP

B: ASP

C: ISP

D: WBT

1348.The instructions that allow you to run application software are contained in the ____.

A: operating system

B: utility program

C: antivirus program

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D: software package

1349.The ____, a small symbol on the screen, moves as you move the mouse.

A: icon

B: pointer

C: desktop

D: button

1350.A(n) ____ is a graphical element that you activate to cause a specific action to take place.

A: desktop

B: icon

C: pointer

D: button

1351.Text that appears at the bottom of each page is called a ____.

A: header

B: footer

C: macro

D: template

1352.A ____ is a request for specific data from a database.

A: validation

B: format

C: query

D: criteria

1353.A row in a table that contains information about a given person, product, or event is called a ____.

A: cell

B: record

C: field

D: data type

1354.With Microsoft's ____, users can access Microsoft software on the Web from any type of device or computer

that can connect to the Internet.

A: Office XP

B: FrontPage

C: Windows XP

D: .NET

1355.A(n) ____ is a technology that combines text, graphics, and other visual images to make sofware easier to use.

A: GUI

B: command-line interface

C: operating system

D: icon

1356.A special window that a program displays to provide information, present available options, or request a

response is called a ____.

A: smart tag

B: dialog box

C: title bar

D: shortcut menu

1357.The ____ is the horizontal space that contains the window's name.

A: dialog box

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B: title bar

C: shortcut menu

D: icon

1358.The process of copying a document from memory to a storage medium is called ____.

A: formatting

B: editing

C: saving

D: creating

1359.____ is the delivery of education at one location while the learning takes place at other locations.

A: Web-based training (WBT)

B: Online education

C: Videoconferencing

D: Distance learning (DL)

1360.____ is comprised of programs that perform specific tasks for users.

A: Hardware

B: Application software

C: Freeware

D: System software

1361.If a help tools is ____, the Help information relates to the task being attempted.

A: online

B: case-sensitive

C: context-sensitive

D: intuitive

1362.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM

1363.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1364.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

1365.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1366.The kind of data a field can contain and how the field is used is specified by the ____.

A: record

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B: table

C: data type

D: cell

1367.____ is the process of arranging text and graphics in a document on a page-by-page basis.

A: Desktop publishing

B: Page layout

C: Computer-aided design

D: Illustrating

1368.Voice recognition is also called ____.

A: sound recognition

B: audio recognition

C: multimedia recognition

D: speech recognition

1369.____ is software that assists people in becoming more effective and efficient while performing daily activities.

A: Application software

B: Productivity software

C: System software

D: Utility software

1370.Use the ____ feature in a word processing program to substitute existing characters or words with new ones.

A: find

B: spelling checker

C: scrolling

D: replace

1371.A small image that displays on the screen to represent a program, a document, or some other object is called

a(n) ____.

A: desktop

B: button

C: icon

D: dialog box

1372.A shortcut menu is sometimes called a ____.

A: dialog box

B: title bar

C: submenu

D: context-sensitive menu

1373.A widely used GUI personal computer operating system is ____.

A: DOS

B: Netscape

C: Microsoft Windows XP

D: AOL

1374.Commands are contained in a(n) ____.

A: menu

B: icon

C: desktop

D: user interface

1375.A program that performs a specific task, usually related to managing a computer, its devices, or its programs, is

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called a(n) ____.

A: operating system

B: application

C: utility

D: antivirus program

1376.A(n) ____ is an automated assistant that helps you complete a task by asking you questions and performing

actions based on your answers.

A: wizard

B: online helper

C: FAQ

D: link

1377.A specific software product, such as Microsoft Excel, is considered a(n) ____.

A: utility program

B: antivirus program

C: software package

D: operating system

1378.____ is a type of computer-based training that uses Internet technology.

A: WBT

B: DL

C: CBT

D: ASP

1379.People can work together and share information over a network using ____.

--A: freeware

B: instant messaging

C: chat

D: groupware

1380.The intersection of a column and a row in a spreadsheet is called a ____.

A: formula

B: value

C: cell

D: label

1381.____ is the process of making changes to a document's existing content.

A: Editing

B: Pasting

C: Cutting

D: Copying

1382.A sequence of keystrokes and instructions that you record and save to execute at a later time is called a ____.

A: mail merge

B: template

C: macro

D: footer

1383.A(n) ____ is an instruction that causes a computer program to perform a specific action.

A: menu

B: command

C: icon

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D: button

1384.Productivity software is sometimes called ____.

A: application software

B: business software

C: executive software

D: project management software

1385.The Macintosh operating system, which used a GUI, was introduced by ____ in 1984.

A: Microsoft

B: Apple Computer

C: Xerox

D: IBM