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39 Cards in this Set
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The concept of the Internet was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense as a network that ________ in event of an attack
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a. provides point to point connections
b. would not be disrupted easily c. allows commerce to continue d. would not be easily hacked ch3&5 |
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In the URL https://www.microsoft.com/surface, the portion labeled ".com" is the ________.
host, top-level domain, protocol, domain name |
a. host
b. top-level domain c. protocol d. domain name ch3&5 |
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The "s" in "https" stands for ________ socket layer.
social semantic secure server |
social semantic secure server
ch3&5 |
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Which of the following is a feature of Live bookmarks?
-Streams live television programs - Broadcasts webinars - Enables you to pin your favorite website images - Adds RSS technology to bookmarks |
-Streams live television programs
- Broadcasts webinars - Enables you to pin your favorite website images - Adds RSS technology to bookmarks ch3&5 |
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In the URL https://www.microsoft.com/surface, the portion labeled "surface" is the ________.
subdirectory protocol domain name top-level domain |
subdirectory
protocol domain name top-level domain |
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The unique identification number assigned to your computer when you connect to the Internet is known as all of the following EXCEPT ________.
IP address dotted decimal dotted quad path |
IP address
dotted decimal dotted quad path |
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AND, OR, and NOT are examples of ________ operators.
Jacobean relational Boolean keyword |
Jacobean relational Boolean keyword
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Which of the following top-level domains identifies a degree-granting institution?
.gov .net .info .edu |
.gov .net .info .edu
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A subset of e-commerce that uses social networks to assist in marketing and purchasing products is known as ________ commerce.
social source crowd friend |
social source crowd friend
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All of the following are tips for professional e-mail etiquette EXCEPT ________.
- use abbreviations such as "u," "r," and "BRB" to keep the e-mail message shorter -include a meaningful subject line - use spell-checker and proofread before sending - be concise and to the point |
- use abbreviations such as "u," "r," and "BRB" to keep the e-mail message shorter
- include a meaningful subject line -use spell-checker and proofread before sending - be concise and to the point |
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The "fathers of the Internet" are Vinton Cerf and ________.
Robert Kahn, Robert Cailliau, Tim Berners-Lee, Bill Gates |
Robert Kahn
Robert Cailliau Tim Berners-Lee Bill Gates |
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A(n) ________ is installed on your computer, and when the program is opened, your e-mail is downloaded to your computer.
e-mail client, web-based e-mail, e-mail server, e-mail host
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e-mail client
web-based e-mail e-mail server e-mail host |
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A ________ is a personal journal posted on the web.
blog webcast wiki podcast |
blog webcast wiki podcast
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A ________ allows visitors to add, remove, or edit its content.
wiki blog chat podcast |
wiki blog chat podcast
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The Internet is ________.
- the same as the web -an internal communication system for businesses -a large network of networks -a communication system for the U.S. military |
-the same as the web
-an internal communication system for businesses -a large network of networks -a communication system for the U.S. military |
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Match each of the following domains to the site that would use it:
Apple .edu Harvard .ca White House .org Red Cross .com Ontario Government .gov |
Apple .com Harvard .edu White House .gov Red Cross .org Ontario Government .ca |
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define:
HTTP
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protocol that allows files to be transferred from a web server
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C2C - transactions between two individuals
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transactions between two individuals
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FTP - protocol that allows files to be transferred over the internet
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protocol that allows files to be transferred over the internet
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B2C - transactions between a company and its customers
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transactions between a company and its customers
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URL - website address
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website address
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All of the following are examples of network operating systems EXCEPT ________.
- Linux - Windows 10 -OS X -MS-DOS |
- Linux - Windows 10 -OS X -MS-DOS
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When using Windows File Explorer, which view provides the most information at a glance?
List Details Tiles Content |
List Details Tiles Content
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The ________ of the operating system enables users to communicate with the computer system.
-network adapter card -modem -user interface -window |
- network adapter card
- modem -user interface -window |
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Which of the following operating systems are used on most tablets?
-BlackBerry and Windows -Windows and iOS -Windows and Android -Android and iOS |
-BlackBerry and Windows
-Windows and iOS -Windows and Android -Android and iOS |
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Each device attached to your computer has a special program called a(n) ________ that enables the device and operating system to communicate with each other.
interpreter, device driver, translator, device configurator |
interpreter
device driver translator device configurator |
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Which of the following is the name of a Microsoft Excel file?
inventory.accdb inventory.wpd inventory.pdf inventory.xlsx |
inventory.accdb
inventory.wpd inventory.pdf inventory.xlsx |
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OS X is the operating system developed by ________.
Microsoft Linux Google Apple |
Microsoft Linux Google Apple
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Using hard disk space to temporarily store data or instructions from RAM is referred to as the ________.
virtual memory, compressor, interrupt sequencer, spool |
virtual memory
compressor interrupt sequencer spool |
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The two major types of system software programs are utility programs and the ________.
charms operating system application software user interface |
charms
operating system application software user interface |
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C: denotes a(n) ________ directory that is at the top of the filing structure of a computer.
cluster top-level upper-level root |
cluster
top-level upper-level root |
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The location of a file is specified by its ________.
drive identifier file type file extension file path |
drive identifier
file type file extension file path |
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The Mac OS was the first commercially available OS to incorporate ________.
sound point and click technology networking color graphics |
sound
point and click technology networking color graphics |
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In the late 1980s, computer specialists were concerned that proprietary software had too many ________, so they started working on open source projects.
spiders, worms, bugs |
spiders worms bugs
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You can use the Windows ________ to check on a nonresponsive program.
System Restore, Backup utility, Error-checking, Task Manager |
System Restore
Backup utility Error-checking Task Manager |
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Which utility temporarily removes redundancies in a file to reduce the file size?
Disk Cleanup Error-checking File Compression Disk Defragmenter |
Disk Cleanup
Error-checking File Compression Disk Defragmenter |
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Match each of the following terms to its meaning:
Kernel Virtual Memory Swap file Spooler Paging |
kernel- operating system supervisor program
virtual memory- process of optimizing RAM storage by using hard drive space swap file - temporary storage area on the hard drive spooler- coordinates print jobs paging - the process of swapping data between RAM and a swap file |
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- operating system supervisor program
- process of optimizing RAM storage by using hard drive space -temporary storage area on the hard drive -coordinates print jobs -the process of swapping data between RAM and a swap file |
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Match each of the following terms to its file type (category):
.pdf image .jpg portable document format .zip web page .accdb compressed files .html Microsoft Access |
.pdf portable document format
.jpg image .zip compressed files .accdb Microsoft Access .html web page |
