CPSC 110 FINAL CNU (Hawkins) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
When using Google or Bing, what keyword can be used to provide you with a definition
of a certain term - ANSWER define
What word is interchangeable with computer? - ANSWER processor
What educational background is required to write algorithms? - ANSWER No educational
background is required
An agent could be - ANSWER all of the above
What is a UI? - ANSWER user interface
What is not a common computer metaphor? - ANSWER doorhandles
Which of the following is not an instance? - ANSWER menu (image, song, word
document are correct)
Computers do - ANSWER exactly what you tell them to do
,a good way to learn how to use a new application or a new piece of software is to -
ANSWER click around
Each time you paste, what is made of the saved version? - ANSWER a copy
What does ^C mean to the user - ANSWER command+c or control+c
When computers went mobile this popular device became a problem - ANSWER mouse
What company introduced the mouse? - ANSWER Apple
Saving information for possible reuse is called - ANSWER caching
4 computers makes 6 connections
5 computers makes 10 connections
How many connections are possible with 10 computers? - ANSWER 45
What is a potential number of IPv4 addresses available - ANSWER 4,294,967,296
Root name servers - ANSWER maintain the relationships between IP addresses and
symbolic computer names
,This is a type of communication that results in sending and receiving information at
different times - ANSWER asynchronous
The internet and the World Wide Web are different names for the same thing - ANSWER
false
What can folders contain? - ANSWER both files and folders
In order for something to be considered a computer it must have a keyboard attached? -
ANSWER False
What was used to make analyzing results faster for the 1890 census? - ANSWER Punch
cards and punch card readers
________ was the name of the first electronic computer, and it was located in ________. -
ANSWER INIAC, Philly
__________ made computers more affordable and allowed them to have more complex
CPU's. - ANSWER transistors
______________ were three technologies that increased one's desire to own a personal
computer. - ANSWER Emails, games, and word processing
, Complexity is ___________ to manufacture, through it remains ____ to design. - ANSWER
cheap, expensive
Software is a collective term for - ANSWER programs
Abstracting requires you to separate information into two categories - ANSWER relevant
and irrelevant
A program acts on ________ and results in _________ - ANSWER inputs, outputs
Digital is better than analog encoding of information because with digital it is possible to
have a - ANSWER perfect reproduction
Software designer help users understand their software through the use of - ANSWER
metaphors
Open, New, Close, and Save can usually be found in the ______ menu - ANSWER file
Perfect reproduction is a property of - ANSWER digital information
In an application with menus, Undo, Cut, Copy, and Paste can usually be found in the
ANSWERS 100% PASS
When using Google or Bing, what keyword can be used to provide you with a definition
of a certain term - ANSWER define
What word is interchangeable with computer? - ANSWER processor
What educational background is required to write algorithms? - ANSWER No educational
background is required
An agent could be - ANSWER all of the above
What is a UI? - ANSWER user interface
What is not a common computer metaphor? - ANSWER doorhandles
Which of the following is not an instance? - ANSWER menu (image, song, word
document are correct)
Computers do - ANSWER exactly what you tell them to do
,a good way to learn how to use a new application or a new piece of software is to -
ANSWER click around
Each time you paste, what is made of the saved version? - ANSWER a copy
What does ^C mean to the user - ANSWER command+c or control+c
When computers went mobile this popular device became a problem - ANSWER mouse
What company introduced the mouse? - ANSWER Apple
Saving information for possible reuse is called - ANSWER caching
4 computers makes 6 connections
5 computers makes 10 connections
How many connections are possible with 10 computers? - ANSWER 45
What is a potential number of IPv4 addresses available - ANSWER 4,294,967,296
Root name servers - ANSWER maintain the relationships between IP addresses and
symbolic computer names
,This is a type of communication that results in sending and receiving information at
different times - ANSWER asynchronous
The internet and the World Wide Web are different names for the same thing - ANSWER
false
What can folders contain? - ANSWER both files and folders
In order for something to be considered a computer it must have a keyboard attached? -
ANSWER False
What was used to make analyzing results faster for the 1890 census? - ANSWER Punch
cards and punch card readers
________ was the name of the first electronic computer, and it was located in ________. -
ANSWER INIAC, Philly
__________ made computers more affordable and allowed them to have more complex
CPU's. - ANSWER transistors
______________ were three technologies that increased one's desire to own a personal
computer. - ANSWER Emails, games, and word processing
, Complexity is ___________ to manufacture, through it remains ____ to design. - ANSWER
cheap, expensive
Software is a collective term for - ANSWER programs
Abstracting requires you to separate information into two categories - ANSWER relevant
and irrelevant
A program acts on ________ and results in _________ - ANSWER inputs, outputs
Digital is better than analog encoding of information because with digital it is possible to
have a - ANSWER perfect reproduction
Software designer help users understand their software through the use of - ANSWER
metaphors
Open, New, Close, and Save can usually be found in the ______ menu - ANSWER file
Perfect reproduction is a property of - ANSWER digital information
In an application with menus, Undo, Cut, Copy, and Paste can usually be found in the
