NOCTI EXAM
1. The buying and selling of goods on the internet is called?
E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
2. An example of a portable device that allows the user to access applications by touching the screen is a?
Tablet
3. Physical components of a computer system are called?
Hardware
4. The unit of measurement for CPU speed is?
Hertz
5. A _____ is used to link regional or remote offices to headquarters internal network?
VPN - Virtual Private Network
6. CPU refers to this?
Central Processing Unit
7. ___ is exclusively designed for temporary data storage?
RAM
8. ROM stands for?
Read Only Memory
9. RAM stands for?
Random Access Memory
10. An antivirus program is an example of a?
Utility Program
11. A device that redirects traffic on a network is called a?
Router
12. _______ is the most commonly used port used to connect peripheral devices (printers, storage devices, mice, and
scanners)
USB - Universal Serial Bus
13. Input device that is used to identify a person's fingerprints, voice, eye, or handwritten signature.
Biometrics
14. The ____ provides an interface between the user or application program and the computer hardware?
Operating System
15. A light-sensing input device that reads printed texts and graphics, and then translates the results into a form the
computer can use is a?
,24. The wireless encryption of ___ is the weakest encryption used?
WEP - Wired Equivalent Privacy
25.A company that wants to tie various remote locations together would implement at?
WAN
26. A program that is designed to copy itself onto other software and to spread through multiple
computers when the software is used is called a?
virus
27. A ____ restricts the information traveling into and out of a computer?
firewall
28.A computer that has malicious software installed on it that can be controlled by a master computer is called a
____?
BOT - known as web robots
29. Some employees have limited access to company information. This security is called?
access control
30. Preset margins, tabs, line spacing, and fonts are called _____ settings?
default
31.To create a heading to span across two or more columns, the user should?
merge cells
32. An efficient way to complete 500 customers' personal invitations would be to create a?
mail merge
33. Text design, such as drop capitals and graphics embedded with watermarks, are both forms
of ____ when using desktop publishing?
special effects
34.To balance the text in columns, insert a _____ section break?
continuous
35.The y-axis scaled on a 3-D chart is derived from ____ in the worksheet?
values
36. A ____ is a device that makes decisions about what network path packets should follow?
router
37. In addition to detecting viruses and inoculating against them, ___ programs can repair infected programs and files?
antivirus
38. Which chart or graph best shows the relationship of a part to a whole?
pie
, 46. A wrist grounding strap should be worn to repair?
a system board
47. One method of preventing ESD is to?
stand on an antistatic mat
48. The term prioritizing relates to this?
managing money
49. A letter style in which all lines begin at the left margin is called this?
full block style
50.Electronic documents that have historical value to a business and that are permanently saved are called these
kinds of records?
archived
51. The most widely used filling method is?
alphabetical
52. A set of moral standards for judging whether something is right or wrong is known as?
ethics
53. Which of the following types of law do music and file-sharing sites frequently violate?
copyright
54. Software disks that have handwritten labels may be?
pirated
55. When a person masquerades as another person by obtaining enough information about them for access to
credit and bank accounts, this is known as?
identity theft
56. Software designed to damage a computer system is called this?
malware
57. A two-letter country code in a URL (Uniform resource locator) is the?
domain
58. a national or global network of computer is called?
WAN - Wide are network
59. A _____ is an address for a web page or other resource on the internet?
URL
60.A type of network that is isolated in a single building is this type of area network?
LAN
61. What the difference if a website starts with https rather than http?
https means it's a secure site
1. The buying and selling of goods on the internet is called?
E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
2. An example of a portable device that allows the user to access applications by touching the screen is a?
Tablet
3. Physical components of a computer system are called?
Hardware
4. The unit of measurement for CPU speed is?
Hertz
5. A _____ is used to link regional or remote offices to headquarters internal network?
VPN - Virtual Private Network
6. CPU refers to this?
Central Processing Unit
7. ___ is exclusively designed for temporary data storage?
RAM
8. ROM stands for?
Read Only Memory
9. RAM stands for?
Random Access Memory
10. An antivirus program is an example of a?
Utility Program
11. A device that redirects traffic on a network is called a?
Router
12. _______ is the most commonly used port used to connect peripheral devices (printers, storage devices, mice, and
scanners)
USB - Universal Serial Bus
13. Input device that is used to identify a person's fingerprints, voice, eye, or handwritten signature.
Biometrics
14. The ____ provides an interface between the user or application program and the computer hardware?
Operating System
15. A light-sensing input device that reads printed texts and graphics, and then translates the results into a form the
computer can use is a?
,24. The wireless encryption of ___ is the weakest encryption used?
WEP - Wired Equivalent Privacy
25.A company that wants to tie various remote locations together would implement at?
WAN
26. A program that is designed to copy itself onto other software and to spread through multiple
computers when the software is used is called a?
virus
27. A ____ restricts the information traveling into and out of a computer?
firewall
28.A computer that has malicious software installed on it that can be controlled by a master computer is called a
____?
BOT - known as web robots
29. Some employees have limited access to company information. This security is called?
access control
30. Preset margins, tabs, line spacing, and fonts are called _____ settings?
default
31.To create a heading to span across two or more columns, the user should?
merge cells
32. An efficient way to complete 500 customers' personal invitations would be to create a?
mail merge
33. Text design, such as drop capitals and graphics embedded with watermarks, are both forms
of ____ when using desktop publishing?
special effects
34.To balance the text in columns, insert a _____ section break?
continuous
35.The y-axis scaled on a 3-D chart is derived from ____ in the worksheet?
values
36. A ____ is a device that makes decisions about what network path packets should follow?
router
37. In addition to detecting viruses and inoculating against them, ___ programs can repair infected programs and files?
antivirus
38. Which chart or graph best shows the relationship of a part to a whole?
pie
, 46. A wrist grounding strap should be worn to repair?
a system board
47. One method of preventing ESD is to?
stand on an antistatic mat
48. The term prioritizing relates to this?
managing money
49. A letter style in which all lines begin at the left margin is called this?
full block style
50.Electronic documents that have historical value to a business and that are permanently saved are called these
kinds of records?
archived
51. The most widely used filling method is?
alphabetical
52. A set of moral standards for judging whether something is right or wrong is known as?
ethics
53. Which of the following types of law do music and file-sharing sites frequently violate?
copyright
54. Software disks that have handwritten labels may be?
pirated
55. When a person masquerades as another person by obtaining enough information about them for access to
credit and bank accounts, this is known as?
identity theft
56. Software designed to damage a computer system is called this?
malware
57. A two-letter country code in a URL (Uniform resource locator) is the?
domain
58. a national or global network of computer is called?
WAN - Wide are network
59. A _____ is an address for a web page or other resource on the internet?
URL
60.A type of network that is isolated in a single building is this type of area network?
LAN
61. What the difference if a website starts with https rather than http?
https means it's a secure site
