Final Exam CSC 1000 with Accurate
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Which of the following is a technology that provides high-speed Internet connection
using the telephone network? - ANSWER-DSL
A Uniform Resource Locator is the same as which of the following? - ANSWER-Web
Adress
Which of the following networks had these two goals: a) allowing scientists to work
together on scientific projects; and, b) functioning even if part of the network was
destroyed by a nuclear attack? - ANSWER-ARPANET
What is the goal of Internet2? - ANSWER-Develop and test advanced technologies
What is the term for an electronic document on the web that can contain text, graphics,
animation, audio (sound), and video? - ANSWER-Webpage
Which of the following is NOT a media player? - ANSWER-Safari
Which of the following consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents? -
ANSWER-Web
You have a new application that is taking full advantage of the features of your
smartphone, including the touch screen and an embedded GPS receiver. What kind of
application is this? - ANSWER-Mobile app
Which of the following allows access to high-speed Internet services through the cable
television network? - ANSWER-Cable modem
Which of the following is the process of transferring files from a computer to a server on
the Internet? - ANSWER-Uploading
Which of the following allows users to have multiple home pages that automatically
display when the browser runs? - ANSWER-Tabbed browsing
A website's home page is most analogous to which of the following? - ANSWER-Cover
of a book
Which of the following defines FTP sites at which anyone can transfer some, if not all,
available files? - ANSWER-Anonymous
,What is the purpose of an Internet Protocol address (IP address)? - ANSWER-It
uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device connected to the Internet.
What is multimedia? - ANSWER-The combination of text, graphics, animation, audio,
video, and/or virtual reality
What is the difference between a wiki and a blog? - ANSWER-Users can modify posts
in a wiki but they cannot modify posts made by a blogger.
Which of the following is a program that finds websites and webpages? - ANSWER-
Search engine
IF YOU RECEIVE AN EMAIL MESSAGE IN ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, WHAT DOES
THIS SIGNIFY? - ANSWER-THE PERSON WHO WROTE THE EMAIL WAS
SHOUTING AT YOU.
You are thinking about no longer using the default browser for your Mac and instead
switching to a new one. Which browser will you no longer be using if you do this? -
ANSWER-Safari
You have just done some online banking. Which of the following could contain your
account number? - ANSWER-Cache
Which of the following is NOT a graphics format used on the web? - ANSWER-AVI
Which of the following high-speed Internet connections use an antenna on a house or
business to communicate with a tower location via radio signals? - ANSWER-Fixed
wireless
Which of the following is a website like the one in the accompanying figure that offers a
variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location? - ANSWER-Portal
What separates the components of a domain name? - ANSWER-Periods
What is the name for a small device that connects to a computer? - ANSWER-Dongle
What is the term for characters, such as :) or :( , used to express emotion in an email
message or newsgroup article? - ANSWER-Emoticons
Which of the following is NOT true of a Wi-Fi network? - ANSWER-A Wi-Fi's Internet
service can be dial-up access.
Which of the following is application software that allows users to access and view
webpages? - ANSWER-Browser
, What term is used to describe the harassment of computer users through various forms
of Internet communications? - ANSWER-Cyberbullying
A host in a network performs which of the following tasks? - ANSWER-provides
services and connections to other computers on the network.
You want to make it possible for your smartphone to share its Internet access wirelessly
with your friend's device. Which of the following will you use? - ANSWER-tethering
As shown in the accompanying figure, which of the following is a real-time typed
conversation that takes place on a computer? - ANSWER-Chat
What is the World Wide Web? - ANSWER-a worldwide collection of electronic
documents
A DNS server is able to identify which of the following? - ANSWER-an IP address based
on a domain name
When a radio station broadcasts a live sporting event over the Web, what technology
are they using? - ANSWER-Streaming
Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files
using FTP? - ANSWER-FTP Server
Why do many webpages use graphical designs and images? - ANSWER-To convey
messages
Most e-commerce actually takes place between businesses. What is this called? -
ANSWER-business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce
Which of the following is the process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow,
which allows users to access and use a file while it is transmitting? - ANSWER-
streaming
When a search of the web is conducted based on a search query, which of the following
items might be located? - ANSWER-Publications, maps, audio
Which of the following is a digital representation of nontext information such as a
drawing, chart, or photo? - ANSWER-Graphic
To what does the term, blogosphere, refer? - ANSWER-the worldwide collection of
blogs
When your friend is using a website that offers a variety of Internet services from a
single convenient location, what type of website is she using? - ANSWER-Portal
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Which of the following is a technology that provides high-speed Internet connection
using the telephone network? - ANSWER-DSL
A Uniform Resource Locator is the same as which of the following? - ANSWER-Web
Adress
Which of the following networks had these two goals: a) allowing scientists to work
together on scientific projects; and, b) functioning even if part of the network was
destroyed by a nuclear attack? - ANSWER-ARPANET
What is the goal of Internet2? - ANSWER-Develop and test advanced technologies
What is the term for an electronic document on the web that can contain text, graphics,
animation, audio (sound), and video? - ANSWER-Webpage
Which of the following is NOT a media player? - ANSWER-Safari
Which of the following consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents? -
ANSWER-Web
You have a new application that is taking full advantage of the features of your
smartphone, including the touch screen and an embedded GPS receiver. What kind of
application is this? - ANSWER-Mobile app
Which of the following allows access to high-speed Internet services through the cable
television network? - ANSWER-Cable modem
Which of the following is the process of transferring files from a computer to a server on
the Internet? - ANSWER-Uploading
Which of the following allows users to have multiple home pages that automatically
display when the browser runs? - ANSWER-Tabbed browsing
A website's home page is most analogous to which of the following? - ANSWER-Cover
of a book
Which of the following defines FTP sites at which anyone can transfer some, if not all,
available files? - ANSWER-Anonymous
,What is the purpose of an Internet Protocol address (IP address)? - ANSWER-It
uniquely identifies the location of each computer or device connected to the Internet.
What is multimedia? - ANSWER-The combination of text, graphics, animation, audio,
video, and/or virtual reality
What is the difference between a wiki and a blog? - ANSWER-Users can modify posts
in a wiki but they cannot modify posts made by a blogger.
Which of the following is a program that finds websites and webpages? - ANSWER-
Search engine
IF YOU RECEIVE AN EMAIL MESSAGE IN ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, WHAT DOES
THIS SIGNIFY? - ANSWER-THE PERSON WHO WROTE THE EMAIL WAS
SHOUTING AT YOU.
You are thinking about no longer using the default browser for your Mac and instead
switching to a new one. Which browser will you no longer be using if you do this? -
ANSWER-Safari
You have just done some online banking. Which of the following could contain your
account number? - ANSWER-Cache
Which of the following is NOT a graphics format used on the web? - ANSWER-AVI
Which of the following high-speed Internet connections use an antenna on a house or
business to communicate with a tower location via radio signals? - ANSWER-Fixed
wireless
Which of the following is a website like the one in the accompanying figure that offers a
variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location? - ANSWER-Portal
What separates the components of a domain name? - ANSWER-Periods
What is the name for a small device that connects to a computer? - ANSWER-Dongle
What is the term for characters, such as :) or :( , used to express emotion in an email
message or newsgroup article? - ANSWER-Emoticons
Which of the following is NOT true of a Wi-Fi network? - ANSWER-A Wi-Fi's Internet
service can be dial-up access.
Which of the following is application software that allows users to access and view
webpages? - ANSWER-Browser
, What term is used to describe the harassment of computer users through various forms
of Internet communications? - ANSWER-Cyberbullying
A host in a network performs which of the following tasks? - ANSWER-provides
services and connections to other computers on the network.
You want to make it possible for your smartphone to share its Internet access wirelessly
with your friend's device. Which of the following will you use? - ANSWER-tethering
As shown in the accompanying figure, which of the following is a real-time typed
conversation that takes place on a computer? - ANSWER-Chat
What is the World Wide Web? - ANSWER-a worldwide collection of electronic
documents
A DNS server is able to identify which of the following? - ANSWER-an IP address based
on a domain name
When a radio station broadcasts a live sporting event over the Web, what technology
are they using? - ANSWER-Streaming
Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files
using FTP? - ANSWER-FTP Server
Why do many webpages use graphical designs and images? - ANSWER-To convey
messages
Most e-commerce actually takes place between businesses. What is this called? -
ANSWER-business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce
Which of the following is the process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow,
which allows users to access and use a file while it is transmitting? - ANSWER-
streaming
When a search of the web is conducted based on a search query, which of the following
items might be located? - ANSWER-Publications, maps, audio
Which of the following is a digital representation of nontext information such as a
drawing, chart, or photo? - ANSWER-Graphic
To what does the term, blogosphere, refer? - ANSWER-the worldwide collection of
blogs
When your friend is using a website that offers a variety of Internet services from a
single convenient location, what type of website is she using? - ANSWER-Portal
