Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
A printer requires a ____ insalled on the computer in order to operate - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- device driver
Users multiple computers, such as a desktop, notebook, and smartphone are well acquainted
with the process of _____ files. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- synchronizing
A Kindle eBook reader is an example of a(n) _____ computer. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
special purpose
A _____ is an example of a computer assigned to a special task. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
kiosk
When a smart phone goes into ____ mode, pressing a button immediately turns it back on. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- sleep
Embedded operating systems are hardwired into a computer component, such as ROM or
flash memory, to control a ____ computer. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- special purpose
Performing a system ____ utility rearranges your files on disk in an orderly fashion, resulting
in faster access. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- defragmentation
An icon on your desktop is a component of a ____ interface. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
graphical user interface
The _____ computer platform provides a lot of computing power, such as for gaming, at a
single location. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- desktop
Typical _____ computing providers deliver common software online that is accessed from
another web service or browser. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- cloud
,A _____ provides content that is accessible on the World Wide Web. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- web server
An industrial operating system works with a large computer system requiring a(n) ____. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- server
When you combine a system's hardware configuration and operating system, it is sometimes
called the computer's ____. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- platform
A(n) ____ view of data is the way a user thinks about data. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
logical
Through the use of ____, one physical server can run several server operating systems. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- virtual servers
Linux is ____ software, which means users can manipulate the source code to customize their
operating system to their needs. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- open-source
____ operating systems are lightweight operating systems designed for mobile devices such
as smart phones and tablets. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- mobile
Windows cleaners maintain the ____ for more effective system operation. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- registry
Embedded systems can be found in all of the following EXCEPT _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- cloud computers
Which is not part of the boot process - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- verifies the user's login
name and password
___ communication allows participants to leave messages for each other. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Asynchronous
, The popularity of ____ has encouraged everyday users to share events of the day. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- social media
When evaluating information provided on the web, always consider the ____. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- source
Government agencies have not supported cloud computing due to the lack of ____. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- privacy and security
When using ____ as a Service, a business does not have to oversee the storage, backup, or
security of its data. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- infrastructure
The most popular search engines such as Google use ____ to store information about
webpages. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- databases
Through ____, nontraditional students can complete their coursework from the comfort of
their own home. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- distance education
Google relies on ____ to relay information related to its mapped software. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- satellites
Playing online Scrabble with others on the web at any given time is an example of a ____
gaming experience. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- multiplayer
Airlines take advantage of ____ technology to inform users of flight delays and itinerary
changes. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- smart phone
Music services such as Spotify use a ____ model of distribution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
subscription
Communication through Internet-based voice through services such as Skype is called ____
communication - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- synchronous