CSE 101 EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Name one thing you can ask ubit for help with - answers - downloading software to your
computer/ laptop
What engineer did not play a role in the evolution of computing? - answers - marie curie
You need a computer science or engineering degree to work in the computing field -
answers - false
Milestones in order from oldest to most recent - answers - vacuum tubes
Transistors
Integrated circuits
Arpanet
Windows
Yahoo
Google
Laptops
Facebook
Provide an example of women in computing being treated in an unethical manor at
some point in the history of computing. Explain why that example is unethical. - answers
- ballistics calculators, code breakers and programmers. But did not receive credit for
these roles. Instead, they were referred to as 'computers' getting the job done
Health concerns with computer use has been a common conversation for years now,
with the key term of ergonomics being applicable. There are many options that are free
or that you can purchase to help prevent injuries or complications from prolonged
computer use. Name something free that you can do or use that will benefit your health
while using a computer. Name one thing you can buy - answers - free = sitting up
straight and proper
Buy = a desk to sit at
When you share, you release control of your content, information and data.
What is one of the undesirable consequences that can come from sharing? - answers -
identity theft through your server
Which effective email tip was not followed by kaylee?
Jayne sends kaylee an email asking kaylee to look over the next inventory shipment
and verify that an adequate supply of parts is on hand. Kaylee replies indicating that a
, spare compression coil needs to be ordered, and ends the email by asking jayne if he
knows to what time the staff meeting was moved - answers - keep threads separate
For the following case, explain if you believe the person acted unethically or not with
reasoning. Do you think they acted unmoral or not, and why
Case = a student was struggling to afford textbooks for the semester, but finds that the
book has a pdf version out there on the internet they can download for free from a
random website (not provided by the publisher or author) instead of buying the book,
the student downloads it - answers - the student acted unethically bc the website that he
downloaded the book off of was not provided by the copyright owner which breaks
copyright policy and is considered theft. The student also acted unmoral because
stealing is wrong and he still did it.
Explain one ethical issue with blaming a victim who has been cyberbullied - answers -
regardless of how safe someone is being on the internet, they can't control what
someone else does from their own device. By blaming the victim, you might be causing
more harm instead of just finding the users committing the crime
Which of the following is not an example of a crowdsourcing website? - answers - ebay
What is one way to combat computer viruses? - answers - an antivirus
What is one thing you can do that makes you personally vulnerable to computer security
breaches - answers - leave your computer publicly unattended without logging off first
The nigeria scam has nothing to do with nigeria - answers - true
Name one of 2017s most popular passwords - answers - abc123
What are 3 things you should do to maintain pw safety - answers - 1. Change pw
regularly
2. Have multiple different pws
3. Don't write your pw down anywhere
Why was the development of the gui important to society relating to computing -
answers - made the web browser possible
What is the most common type of computer security breach - answers - hacking
Name 3 things that should be done when creating presentations to acct for assessibility
- answers - 1. Keep info on slides short
2. Time the slides so that the person has time to read them
3. Add images
What does alu stand for - answers - arrhythmic logic unit
ANSWERS
Name one thing you can ask ubit for help with - answers - downloading software to your
computer/ laptop
What engineer did not play a role in the evolution of computing? - answers - marie curie
You need a computer science or engineering degree to work in the computing field -
answers - false
Milestones in order from oldest to most recent - answers - vacuum tubes
Transistors
Integrated circuits
Arpanet
Windows
Yahoo
Laptops
Provide an example of women in computing being treated in an unethical manor at
some point in the history of computing. Explain why that example is unethical. - answers
- ballistics calculators, code breakers and programmers. But did not receive credit for
these roles. Instead, they were referred to as 'computers' getting the job done
Health concerns with computer use has been a common conversation for years now,
with the key term of ergonomics being applicable. There are many options that are free
or that you can purchase to help prevent injuries or complications from prolonged
computer use. Name something free that you can do or use that will benefit your health
while using a computer. Name one thing you can buy - answers - free = sitting up
straight and proper
Buy = a desk to sit at
When you share, you release control of your content, information and data.
What is one of the undesirable consequences that can come from sharing? - answers -
identity theft through your server
Which effective email tip was not followed by kaylee?
Jayne sends kaylee an email asking kaylee to look over the next inventory shipment
and verify that an adequate supply of parts is on hand. Kaylee replies indicating that a
, spare compression coil needs to be ordered, and ends the email by asking jayne if he
knows to what time the staff meeting was moved - answers - keep threads separate
For the following case, explain if you believe the person acted unethically or not with
reasoning. Do you think they acted unmoral or not, and why
Case = a student was struggling to afford textbooks for the semester, but finds that the
book has a pdf version out there on the internet they can download for free from a
random website (not provided by the publisher or author) instead of buying the book,
the student downloads it - answers - the student acted unethically bc the website that he
downloaded the book off of was not provided by the copyright owner which breaks
copyright policy and is considered theft. The student also acted unmoral because
stealing is wrong and he still did it.
Explain one ethical issue with blaming a victim who has been cyberbullied - answers -
regardless of how safe someone is being on the internet, they can't control what
someone else does from their own device. By blaming the victim, you might be causing
more harm instead of just finding the users committing the crime
Which of the following is not an example of a crowdsourcing website? - answers - ebay
What is one way to combat computer viruses? - answers - an antivirus
What is one thing you can do that makes you personally vulnerable to computer security
breaches - answers - leave your computer publicly unattended without logging off first
The nigeria scam has nothing to do with nigeria - answers - true
Name one of 2017s most popular passwords - answers - abc123
What are 3 things you should do to maintain pw safety - answers - 1. Change pw
regularly
2. Have multiple different pws
3. Don't write your pw down anywhere
Why was the development of the gui important to society relating to computing -
answers - made the web browser possible
What is the most common type of computer security breach - answers - hacking
Name 3 things that should be done when creating presentations to acct for assessibility
- answers - 1. Keep info on slides short
2. Time the slides so that the person has time to read them
3. Add images
What does alu stand for - answers - arrhythmic logic unit
