Virtual SC IT Fundamentals Final Exam
Study Guide 2026 Questions and Answers
CPU - Correct answer-part of computer that is the primary data processing
component
Microsoft Windows - Correct answer-most widely used operating system for
personal computers
Hard Drive - Correct answer-stores all software and files on the computer
Database - Correct answer-software that stores organized data
Software - Correct answer-tells hardware what to do
file extension - Correct answer-3 or 4 letters at the end of a file name after a
period; tells characteristics and use of the file
Bandwidth - Correct answer-amount of data that can be sent over a certain time
period
Peer to peer - Correct answer-2 or more PC's connected that share resources
"S" at the end of the web address - Correct answer-website is secure
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, backup files - Correct answer-copying files so they don't get erased or deleted
Types of Internet Connection - Correct answer-Cellular
DSL
Cable
Dial Up (slowest)
Computer Virus - Correct answer-a harmful computer program; installed without
your permission
worm - Correct answer-can replicate and spread without the user doing anything
Phishing - Correct answer-done through email; looks like a real email; has
malicious links to malware
Telepresence - Correct answer-two way communication and collaboration tool that
allows users to feel like they are in the same room
Virtualization - Correct answer-makes cloud computing work
Cloud Computing - Correct answer-delivery of shared resources through the
Internet
Computer Language - Correct answer-binary - ones and zeroes
Cloud - Correct answer-where apps run
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Study Guide 2026 Questions and Answers
CPU - Correct answer-part of computer that is the primary data processing
component
Microsoft Windows - Correct answer-most widely used operating system for
personal computers
Hard Drive - Correct answer-stores all software and files on the computer
Database - Correct answer-software that stores organized data
Software - Correct answer-tells hardware what to do
file extension - Correct answer-3 or 4 letters at the end of a file name after a
period; tells characteristics and use of the file
Bandwidth - Correct answer-amount of data that can be sent over a certain time
period
Peer to peer - Correct answer-2 or more PC's connected that share resources
"S" at the end of the web address - Correct answer-website is secure
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, backup files - Correct answer-copying files so they don't get erased or deleted
Types of Internet Connection - Correct answer-Cellular
DSL
Cable
Dial Up (slowest)
Computer Virus - Correct answer-a harmful computer program; installed without
your permission
worm - Correct answer-can replicate and spread without the user doing anything
Phishing - Correct answer-done through email; looks like a real email; has
malicious links to malware
Telepresence - Correct answer-two way communication and collaboration tool that
allows users to feel like they are in the same room
Virtualization - Correct answer-makes cloud computing work
Cloud Computing - Correct answer-delivery of shared resources through the
Internet
Computer Language - Correct answer-binary - ones and zeroes
Cloud - Correct answer-where apps run
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