CGS1060C EXAM 1 WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
In ___ reality, the real-world is supplemented with computer-generated information. -
ANSWER-augmented
The set of instructions that directs the computer to perform a variety of tasks is known
as a(n): - ANSWER-computer program
Today's gaming consoles are complete entertainment systems, offering Internet
connectivity, movie rentals, photo storage, and many other services in addition to video
games. - ANSWER-true
Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage service? - ANSWER-OnLive
Which types of computers have all of the hardware integrated with the monitor? -
ANSWER-all-in-one computers
Which low-cost devices feature crisp text that is capable of being read in even the
brightest outdoor conditions? - ANSWER-E-book readers
Which of the following refers to special eyeglasses from Google that provide the user
with visual information directly in front of their right eye? - ANSWER-glass
Which of the following apps makes it easy to apply special effects to photos and then
share them with your friends/followers? - ANSWER-instagram
Which of the following refers to the processed results that a computer sends out to you?
- ANSWER-output
Which of the following is a short-range wireless technology that can connect your
smartphone with a wireless headset worn on the ear or the hands-free systems in some
cars? - ANSWER-bluetooth
Which of the following is a popular service that will play music based on your personal
preferences? - ANSWER-Pandora
Which laptops allow users to swivel or detach the touchscreen monitor? - ANSWER-
convertible
___ are limited computers because they are placed inside devices which require
specific computing functions. - ANSWER-embedded systems
, Which category of computer is generally meant to be used by only one person at a
time? - ANSWER-personal computer
Which of the following is NOT an app that allows you to have a live video conversation
using your mobile device? - ANSWER-vine
In order to save space, some large, multi-user environments use thin units called ___
servers which can slide in and out of a rack that holds many of its companion servers. -
ANSWER-blade
Which of the following is an example of an ultraportable computer? - ANSWER-
Macbook Air
Which of the following refers to the ability of a computer to perform a variety of actions
based on instructions from the user or a program? - ANSWER-processing
___, such as Windows or Mac OS, exist primarily to help the computer run and manage
its resources. - ANSWER-operating systems
Google transformed the smartphone market with the release of their revolutionary
Nexus in 2007. - ANSWER-false
Wi-Fi is the current standard for wireless networks and Internet connectivity. -
ANSWER-true
The most popular plug on a computer is the small, rectangular ___ port, which is used
to connect almost all of today's external devices. - ANSWER-USB
The motherboard is the largest circuit board in a personal computer. - ANSWER-true
Many individuals are using TV tuners as ___ to record television shows for future
playback. - ANSWER-DVRs
The ___ is a stationary, rectangular pointing surface that is typically found on laptop
computers. - ANSWER-touchpad
Because of their sharp quality text output and fast printing speeds, ___ printers are
often preferred by businesses. - ANSWER-laser
A(n) ___ is a combination mobile phone and handheld computer. - ANSWER-
smartphone
___ consist of individual facts or pieces of information. - ANSWER-data
SOLUTIONS
In ___ reality, the real-world is supplemented with computer-generated information. -
ANSWER-augmented
The set of instructions that directs the computer to perform a variety of tasks is known
as a(n): - ANSWER-computer program
Today's gaming consoles are complete entertainment systems, offering Internet
connectivity, movie rentals, photo storage, and many other services in addition to video
games. - ANSWER-true
Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage service? - ANSWER-OnLive
Which types of computers have all of the hardware integrated with the monitor? -
ANSWER-all-in-one computers
Which low-cost devices feature crisp text that is capable of being read in even the
brightest outdoor conditions? - ANSWER-E-book readers
Which of the following refers to special eyeglasses from Google that provide the user
with visual information directly in front of their right eye? - ANSWER-glass
Which of the following apps makes it easy to apply special effects to photos and then
share them with your friends/followers? - ANSWER-instagram
Which of the following refers to the processed results that a computer sends out to you?
- ANSWER-output
Which of the following is a short-range wireless technology that can connect your
smartphone with a wireless headset worn on the ear or the hands-free systems in some
cars? - ANSWER-bluetooth
Which of the following is a popular service that will play music based on your personal
preferences? - ANSWER-Pandora
Which laptops allow users to swivel or detach the touchscreen monitor? - ANSWER-
convertible
___ are limited computers because they are placed inside devices which require
specific computing functions. - ANSWER-embedded systems
, Which category of computer is generally meant to be used by only one person at a
time? - ANSWER-personal computer
Which of the following is NOT an app that allows you to have a live video conversation
using your mobile device? - ANSWER-vine
In order to save space, some large, multi-user environments use thin units called ___
servers which can slide in and out of a rack that holds many of its companion servers. -
ANSWER-blade
Which of the following is an example of an ultraportable computer? - ANSWER-
Macbook Air
Which of the following refers to the ability of a computer to perform a variety of actions
based on instructions from the user or a program? - ANSWER-processing
___, such as Windows or Mac OS, exist primarily to help the computer run and manage
its resources. - ANSWER-operating systems
Google transformed the smartphone market with the release of their revolutionary
Nexus in 2007. - ANSWER-false
Wi-Fi is the current standard for wireless networks and Internet connectivity. -
ANSWER-true
The most popular plug on a computer is the small, rectangular ___ port, which is used
to connect almost all of today's external devices. - ANSWER-USB
The motherboard is the largest circuit board in a personal computer. - ANSWER-true
Many individuals are using TV tuners as ___ to record television shows for future
playback. - ANSWER-DVRs
The ___ is a stationary, rectangular pointing surface that is typically found on laptop
computers. - ANSWER-touchpad
Because of their sharp quality text output and fast printing speeds, ___ printers are
often preferred by businesses. - ANSWER-laser
A(n) ___ is a combination mobile phone and handheld computer. - ANSWER-
smartphone
___ consist of individual facts or pieces of information. - ANSWER-data
