CSIS 110 Final Exam Question and
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True or False? A local-area network (LAN) connects a small number of nodes
in a building or close geographic area. - correct answer True
True or False? Lexical ambiguity can occur when two words are interchanged
in a sentence. - correct answer False
True or False? A Turing test is a behavioral approach to determining if a
computer system is intelligent. - correct answer True
True or False? Select operation is an SQL operation to identify records in a
table. - correct answer True
Which of the following represents the type of analysis that spreadsheets are
particularly good at performing? - correct answer What-If
True or False? The process control block (PCB) contains the algorithm that
determines which process will gain control of the CPU. - correct answer False
True or False? Contemporary operation of networking technology is possible
only through the usage of open-use technology and layering approaches such
as the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model. - correct
answer True
True or False? Computers can recognize the content of a picture easily. -
correct answer False
,True or False? A stack is managed in a FIFO manner. - correct answer False
True or False? A simulation of a simple system is more useful than a
simulation of a complex system. - correct answer False
True or False? A node on a computer network must be a computer. - correct
answer False
Which of the following describes the equality of two systems based on the
results and the process by which they were determined? - correct answer
Strong Equivalence
True or False? Encapsulation is a language feature that enforces information
hiding. - correct answer True
Which of the following is used to specify a set of adjacent elements in a
spreadsheet? - correct answer Range
Which of the following tracks the progress of a program during execution? -
correct answer Process Management
Which of the following contains bits organized into groups of 8 or 16 that
represent characters from a character set? - correct answer Text File
True or False? An operating system acts like a playground monitor, making
sure all of the participants "share nicely." - correct answer True
A statement such as owns(mary,bo) comes from which paradigm? - correct
answer Logic
, Which of the following is composed of a related set of database records? -
correct answer Schema
True or False? A spreadsheet cell can contain numeric or text data. - correct
answer True
True or False? A text file does not store binary digits (bits). - correct answer
False
True or False? The SCAN disk-scheduling algorithm is similar to the algorithm
used to manage elevators. - correct answer True
Which of the following malware programs embeds a copy of itself in another
program? - correct answer Virus
True or False? Second generation high-level programming languages come in
one of two varieties: those that are compiled such as COBOL and those that
are interpreted like APL. - correct answer True
True or False? Two identifiers with the same spelling but different
capitalization are considered to be the same identifiers in languages that are
case sensitive. - correct answer False
Which of the following best describes a model that represents a real
environment, such as a flight simulator? - correct answer Concrete
Which of the following scientists developed the basic computer architecture
that continues to be used today? - correct answer John von Neumann
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True or False? A local-area network (LAN) connects a small number of nodes
in a building or close geographic area. - correct answer True
True or False? Lexical ambiguity can occur when two words are interchanged
in a sentence. - correct answer False
True or False? A Turing test is a behavioral approach to determining if a
computer system is intelligent. - correct answer True
True or False? Select operation is an SQL operation to identify records in a
table. - correct answer True
Which of the following represents the type of analysis that spreadsheets are
particularly good at performing? - correct answer What-If
True or False? The process control block (PCB) contains the algorithm that
determines which process will gain control of the CPU. - correct answer False
True or False? Contemporary operation of networking technology is possible
only through the usage of open-use technology and layering approaches such
as the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model. - correct
answer True
True or False? Computers can recognize the content of a picture easily. -
correct answer False
,True or False? A stack is managed in a FIFO manner. - correct answer False
True or False? A simulation of a simple system is more useful than a
simulation of a complex system. - correct answer False
True or False? A node on a computer network must be a computer. - correct
answer False
Which of the following describes the equality of two systems based on the
results and the process by which they were determined? - correct answer
Strong Equivalence
True or False? Encapsulation is a language feature that enforces information
hiding. - correct answer True
Which of the following is used to specify a set of adjacent elements in a
spreadsheet? - correct answer Range
Which of the following tracks the progress of a program during execution? -
correct answer Process Management
Which of the following contains bits organized into groups of 8 or 16 that
represent characters from a character set? - correct answer Text File
True or False? An operating system acts like a playground monitor, making
sure all of the participants "share nicely." - correct answer True
A statement such as owns(mary,bo) comes from which paradigm? - correct
answer Logic
, Which of the following is composed of a related set of database records? -
correct answer Schema
True or False? A spreadsheet cell can contain numeric or text data. - correct
answer True
True or False? A text file does not store binary digits (bits). - correct answer
False
True or False? The SCAN disk-scheduling algorithm is similar to the algorithm
used to manage elevators. - correct answer True
Which of the following malware programs embeds a copy of itself in another
program? - correct answer Virus
True or False? Second generation high-level programming languages come in
one of two varieties: those that are compiled such as COBOL and those that
are interpreted like APL. - correct answer True
True or False? Two identifiers with the same spelling but different
capitalization are considered to be the same identifiers in languages that are
case sensitive. - correct answer False
Which of the following best describes a model that represents a real
environment, such as a flight simulator? - correct answer Concrete
Which of the following scientists developed the basic computer architecture
that continues to be used today? - correct answer John von Neumann
