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CIS 115 FINAL ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

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Alan Turing proposed an imaginary computer in 1936 that was so simple that it
couldn't do anything true or false?


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false


In reality, he showed that his simple machine was able to calculate any
value that could be done by any other computer.

,A rational number stored in binary is split into three parts: the sign bit, the exponent,
and which of the following?


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Mantissa




Consider the following data:
1234123412341234
Following the example given in the video, use the pinpoint error checking technique
to construct the message that would be sent containing that data and any checksums
needed.
Hint: the data is 16 digits, and there will be 8 checksums, so the final answer should
have 24 digits exactly.


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123401234012340123404826




Consider the binary integer below:
00010101
Choose the answer below that shows the correct way to calculate the decimal value
of this binary number.


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16 + 4 + 1 = 21

,Tim Berners-Lee realized that the internet of the 1980s didn't make it easy to access
freely available information. So, he set out to solve that problem by creating the core
technologies to freely distribute information across the internet. The resulting set of
freely available information across interconnected pages is what we now know by
what name?


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the World Wide Web




Based on our analysis, we saw that Merge Sort runs in the order of what class in Big O
notation, where n is the size of the input?


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O(n lg(n))




Programming the ENIAC was a laborious process which required technicians to
_______________ to load the program into the computer.


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physically rewire the hardware




Douglas Engelbart developed the first working version of what common computer
peripheral device?


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, mouse




Which of the following passwords is considered the most secure password, at least in
terms of someone trying to crack it?


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cabinet stove fridge oven island




In a packet switched network, computers may have multiple connections between
each device. Which of the items listed below is NOT a major advantage of that setup?


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There is exactly one route between each pair of computers




_________ is a useful technique that determines, for example, what an article is about.
________ allows a computer to understand the meaning of written or even spoken words.
Sentiment analysis can inform you how well your product is being reviewed or the
feelings of something like a Tweet.


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topic modeling, natural language processing, sentiment analysis

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