CSCI 103 Exam 1 Ole Miss Question
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Ch 1 - correct answers
Which is NOT a technology that has been used to deliver assistance during
times a crisis
A) Email
B) Ushahidi
C) social media
D) Blend.io - correct answers D) Blend.io
Cognitive surplus means that we now find many people with
A) mobile devices.
B) limited access to the Internet.
C) more money than free time.
D) excess time and free tools for collaboration - correct answers D) excess
time and free tools for collaboration
Collaborative consumption is when people get together to
A) exchange reviews on services and goods they have purchased.
B) increase the use of a single product by sharing access to it.
C) fight diseases of the respiratory tract.
,D) find the best prices on products. - correct answers B) increase the use of a
single product by sharing access to it.
Crowdfunding helps start-up businesses by
A) using QR codes to advertise and market products.
B) replacing Web 2.0 technology.
C) selling stock more easily.
D) gathering financial contributions from supporters. - correct answers D)
gathering financial contributions from supporters.
Social media has been used to
A) increase voter turnout in elections.
B) increase communication between elected officials and their constituents.
C) replace television and radio advertising in political elections.
D) all of the above. - correct answers D) all of the above.
Analyzing computer systems to gather legal evidence is known as the field of
A) information technology.
B) computer forensics.
C) simulation theory.
D) crowdsourcing. - correct answers B) computer forensics.
The MACH project shows that
,A) there is a digital divide limiting access to computer systems.
B) there are some things computers cannot teach.
C) computers can help people with interpersonal skills development.
D) sports performance can be recorded and analyzed by software. - correct
answers C) computers can help people with interpersonal skills development.
Which of the following allows retailers to respond to consumer buying
patterns?
A)smart labels
B) Bluetooth technology
C) data mining
D) outsourcing - correct answers C) data mining
Computer technology is used in the arts by
A) creating web pages to advertise and sell art.
B) creating multimedia museum tours.
C) integrating it into new works of performance art.
D) all of the above. - correct answers D) all of the above.
IT is the abbreviation for
A) Internet training.
B) Internet technology.
C) information training.
D) information technology. - correct answers D) information technology.
, Social media
A) only is useful for personal friendships.
B) cannot be immediate enough to react to quickly developing issues.
C) is incorporated as part of a political strategy by many politicians.
D) prevents two-way dialog between people. - correct answers C) is
incorporated as part of a political strategy by many politicians.
Web 2.0 has led to a shift from just consuming content toward
A) new standards for HTML.
B) producing content.
C) less sharing of the work we produce.
D) spending all our time on leisure activities. - correct answers B) producing
content.
Examples of crowdfunding and crowdsourcing include
A) Bing and Google.
B) Kickstarter and MobileVoice.
C) Ushahidi and Kiva.
D) Call a Bike and Zipcar. - correct answers B) Kickstarter and MobileVoice.
Being computer literate includes being able to
A) diagnose and fix hardware and software problems.
and answers verified to pass 2025
Ch 1 - correct answers
Which is NOT a technology that has been used to deliver assistance during
times a crisis
A) Email
B) Ushahidi
C) social media
D) Blend.io - correct answers D) Blend.io
Cognitive surplus means that we now find many people with
A) mobile devices.
B) limited access to the Internet.
C) more money than free time.
D) excess time and free tools for collaboration - correct answers D) excess
time and free tools for collaboration
Collaborative consumption is when people get together to
A) exchange reviews on services and goods they have purchased.
B) increase the use of a single product by sharing access to it.
C) fight diseases of the respiratory tract.
,D) find the best prices on products. - correct answers B) increase the use of a
single product by sharing access to it.
Crowdfunding helps start-up businesses by
A) using QR codes to advertise and market products.
B) replacing Web 2.0 technology.
C) selling stock more easily.
D) gathering financial contributions from supporters. - correct answers D)
gathering financial contributions from supporters.
Social media has been used to
A) increase voter turnout in elections.
B) increase communication between elected officials and their constituents.
C) replace television and radio advertising in political elections.
D) all of the above. - correct answers D) all of the above.
Analyzing computer systems to gather legal evidence is known as the field of
A) information technology.
B) computer forensics.
C) simulation theory.
D) crowdsourcing. - correct answers B) computer forensics.
The MACH project shows that
,A) there is a digital divide limiting access to computer systems.
B) there are some things computers cannot teach.
C) computers can help people with interpersonal skills development.
D) sports performance can be recorded and analyzed by software. - correct
answers C) computers can help people with interpersonal skills development.
Which of the following allows retailers to respond to consumer buying
patterns?
A)smart labels
B) Bluetooth technology
C) data mining
D) outsourcing - correct answers C) data mining
Computer technology is used in the arts by
A) creating web pages to advertise and sell art.
B) creating multimedia museum tours.
C) integrating it into new works of performance art.
D) all of the above. - correct answers D) all of the above.
IT is the abbreviation for
A) Internet training.
B) Internet technology.
C) information training.
D) information technology. - correct answers D) information technology.
, Social media
A) only is useful for personal friendships.
B) cannot be immediate enough to react to quickly developing issues.
C) is incorporated as part of a political strategy by many politicians.
D) prevents two-way dialog between people. - correct answers C) is
incorporated as part of a political strategy by many politicians.
Web 2.0 has led to a shift from just consuming content toward
A) new standards for HTML.
B) producing content.
C) less sharing of the work we produce.
D) spending all our time on leisure activities. - correct answers B) producing
content.
Examples of crowdfunding and crowdsourcing include
A) Bing and Google.
B) Kickstarter and MobileVoice.
C) Ushahidi and Kiva.
D) Call a Bike and Zipcar. - correct answers B) Kickstarter and MobileVoice.
Being computer literate includes being able to
A) diagnose and fix hardware and software problems.
