Information Technology Midterm Exam Actual Exam Complete Questions & Correct Detailed Answers

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
MIDTERM EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS & CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS

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Cyberbullyingsx-sxANSWERS-
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VirtualsxRealitysx-sxANSWERS-
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AccesssxControlsx-sxANSWERS-
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DigitalsxLiteracysx-sxANSWERS-
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irsxuses.

Networksx-sxANSWERS-
Asxcollectionsxofsxcomputerssxandsxdevicessxconnectedsxtogether,sxoftensxwirelessly,sxviasx
communicationssxdevicessxandsxtransmissionsxmedia.

, Althoughsxsomesxformssxofsxmemorysxaresxpermanent,sxmostsxmemorysxkeepssxdatasxand
sxinstructionssxtemporarily,sxmeaningsxitssxcontentssxaresxerasedsxwhensxthesxcomputersxis

sxturnedsxoffsx-sxANSWERS-True



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False

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xitems,sxwhichsxcansxincludesxtext,sxnumbers,sximages,sxaudio,sxandsxvideo.sx-

sxANSWERS-False



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Asxscannersxissxasxlight-sensingsxoutputsxdevice.sx-sxANSWERS-False

Onesxwaysxtosxprotectsxyoursxcomputersxfromsxmalwaresxissxtosxscansxanysxremovablesxme
diasxbeforesxusingsxitsx-sxANSWERS-True

Asxsolid-
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articlessxtosxstoresxdata,sxinstructions,sxandsxinformation.sx-sxANSWERS-False

ThesxtermssxwebsxandsxInternetsxaresxinterchangeable.sx-sxANSWERS-False

Electronicsxcomponentssxinsxcomputerssxprocesssxdatasxusingsxinstructions,sxwhichsxaresx
thesxstepssxthatsxtellsxthesxcomputersxhowsxtosxperformsxasxparticularsxtask.sx-sxANSWERS-
True

Operatingsxsystemssxaresxasxwidelysxrecognizedsxexamplesxofsxsystemsxsoftware.sx-
sxANSWERS-True



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sxANSWERS-True



NosxsinglesxpersonsxorsxgovernmentsxagencysxcontrolssxorsxownssxthesxInternet.sx-
sxANSWERS-True



ThesxW3CsxissxresponsiblesxforsxmaintainingsxallsxnetworkssxandsxcontentsxonsxthesxIntern
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WWsxConsortiumsx(W3C)sxoverseessxresearchsxandsxsetssxstandardssxandsxguidelinessxf
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xweb.sx-sxANSWERS-False



Userssxtypicallysxpaysxadditionalsxfeessxforsxmobilesxhotsxspotsxandsxtetheringsxservices.sx-
sxANSWERS-True