CS 101 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
An integrated circuit holds thousands of _____. - Answer -transistors.
Solid state storage, also called flash memory storage, __________. - Answer -b.
provides faster access to data than optical storage technology.
An advantage to ____ software is its ability to run more than one operating system on a
computer. - Answer -a. virtual machine
DRM protects intellectual property by ____. - Answer -c.
limiting how many devices can use a file, and how many times it can be copied.
Which of the following is NOT protected by law, assuming an employee did not sign a
non-disclosure agreement? - Answer -trade secret
Why do we need to use digitization? - Answer -to transform information so it can be
stored and processed by computers
A ____ is a set of instructions or statements to the computer. - Answer -computer
program
An industrial operating system works with a large computer system requiring a ____. -
Answer -server
RAM can be thought of as the ________ for the computer's processor. - Answer -
waiting room
A computer offers specific _____ to connect peripherals such as keyboards or printers. -
Answer -ports
All of the following are utility software EXCEPT ________. - Answer -Windows.
Due to the ______ of intellectual property, distribution of content is much faster and
easier. - Answer -digitization
A monitor and printer are examples of ____ devices. - Answer -output
A PC comes with all of the following EXCEPT ____. - Answer -custom software
The __________ is the primary circuit of a computer to which all core components are
connected. - Answer -motherboard
A cell phone's operating system is considered ______ and not released to users and
developers. - Answer -proprietary
An integrated circuit holds thousands of _____. - Answer -transistors.
Solid state storage, also called flash memory storage, __________. - Answer -b.
provides faster access to data than optical storage technology.
An advantage to ____ software is its ability to run more than one operating system on a
computer. - Answer -a. virtual machine
DRM protects intellectual property by ____. - Answer -c.
limiting how many devices can use a file, and how many times it can be copied.
Which of the following is NOT protected by law, assuming an employee did not sign a
non-disclosure agreement? - Answer -trade secret
Why do we need to use digitization? - Answer -to transform information so it can be
stored and processed by computers
A ____ is a set of instructions or statements to the computer. - Answer -computer
program
An industrial operating system works with a large computer system requiring a ____. -
Answer -server
RAM can be thought of as the ________ for the computer's processor. - Answer -
waiting room
A computer offers specific _____ to connect peripherals such as keyboards or printers. -
Answer -ports
All of the following are utility software EXCEPT ________. - Answer -Windows.
Due to the ______ of intellectual property, distribution of content is much faster and
easier. - Answer -digitization
A monitor and printer are examples of ____ devices. - Answer -output
A PC comes with all of the following EXCEPT ____. - Answer -custom software
The __________ is the primary circuit of a computer to which all core components are
connected. - Answer -motherboard
A cell phone's operating system is considered ______ and not released to users and
developers. - Answer -proprietary
