BCIS 2610 STUDY GUIDE EXAM 2026/2027 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔True or False: It is only important to use a surge suppressor during bad weather,
when a lightning strike may occur - ✔✔False
✔✔A copy of a file that is created in case the original is damaged is called a(n) -
✔✔Backup
✔✔Using a computer to make illegal copies of currency to circulate as real currency is a
form of ____. - ✔✔digital counterfeiting
✔✔True or False: Software piracy is rarely performed today - ✔✔False
✔✔is the unauthorized copying of a computer program - ✔✔Software piracy
✔✔Which of the following is a possible result of a data breach - ✔✔Damaged corporate
reputation and Expense of notifying the individuals involved
✔✔True or False: The problem of protecting personal privacy and keeping personal
information private did not exist before computers and the Internet - ✔✔False
✔✔The term ____ refers to the rights of individuals and companies to control how
information about them is collected and used - ✔✔Information privacy
✔✔A document that discloses how your personal information will be used is called a(n)
____. - ✔✔Privacy policy
✔✔True or False: An e-mail filter can be used to block access to Web pages that the
user may find objectionable - ✔✔False
✔✔Unsolicited instant messages are called ____. - ✔✔Spim
✔✔A device that an employee wears so the location of that employee can be monitored
on a continual basis is called a(n) ____. - ✔✔Proximity card
✔✔True or False: Video surveillance in public locations is very common - ✔✔True
✔✔The ability of one computing device on a network to locate and identity another
device on that network is known as ____. - ✔✔Presence technology
✔✔The CAN-SPAM Act ____. - ✔✔requires e-mail marketers to use accurate subject
lines and label adult content
, ✔✔True or False: The Children's Online Protection Act (COPA), which makes Internet
pornography accessible to minors illegal, has not yet been implemented - ✔✔True
✔✔The Do Not Call Implementation Act implemented the ____. - ✔✔National Do Not
Call Registry
✔✔Which of the following is not a type of flat-panel display technology? - ✔✔NFC
✔✔True or False: Holographic storage records data just on the surface of the disc, like
a CD - ✔✔False
✔✔A quantum bit is known as a(n) __________________. - ✔✔qubit
✔✔An emerging networking standard designed to connect home entertainment devices
is ____________. - ✔✔wirelessHD
✔✔True or False: The most common protocol used with wired networks is WiFi -
✔✔False
✔✔An emerging wireless standard that can transmit data over a distance of up to 6
miles is ____________ - ✔✔WiMAX
✔✔A system using knowledge from medical experts that is used to help diagnose
patients would be a type of ____________. - ✔✔expert system
✔✔True or False: A chatterbot is an example of an intelligent agent - ✔✔True
✔✔A(n) ______________________ is a device, controlled by a human operator or a
computer, that can move and react to sensory input. - ✔✔robot
✔✔In robot-assisted surgery, the robot is controlled by ____________. - ✔✔a human
surgeon
✔✔True or False: Videoconferencing can be used to allow physicians to communicate
with other physicians or with hospitalized patients. - ✔✔True
✔✔Using communications technology to provide medical information or services is
referred to as _____________. - ✔✔Telemedicine
✔✔A(n) ________________________ robot can navigate on its own, without being
controlled by a human - ✔✔autonomous
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔True or False: It is only important to use a surge suppressor during bad weather,
when a lightning strike may occur - ✔✔False
✔✔A copy of a file that is created in case the original is damaged is called a(n) -
✔✔Backup
✔✔Using a computer to make illegal copies of currency to circulate as real currency is a
form of ____. - ✔✔digital counterfeiting
✔✔True or False: Software piracy is rarely performed today - ✔✔False
✔✔is the unauthorized copying of a computer program - ✔✔Software piracy
✔✔Which of the following is a possible result of a data breach - ✔✔Damaged corporate
reputation and Expense of notifying the individuals involved
✔✔True or False: The problem of protecting personal privacy and keeping personal
information private did not exist before computers and the Internet - ✔✔False
✔✔The term ____ refers to the rights of individuals and companies to control how
information about them is collected and used - ✔✔Information privacy
✔✔A document that discloses how your personal information will be used is called a(n)
____. - ✔✔Privacy policy
✔✔True or False: An e-mail filter can be used to block access to Web pages that the
user may find objectionable - ✔✔False
✔✔Unsolicited instant messages are called ____. - ✔✔Spim
✔✔A device that an employee wears so the location of that employee can be monitored
on a continual basis is called a(n) ____. - ✔✔Proximity card
✔✔True or False: Video surveillance in public locations is very common - ✔✔True
✔✔The ability of one computing device on a network to locate and identity another
device on that network is known as ____. - ✔✔Presence technology
✔✔The CAN-SPAM Act ____. - ✔✔requires e-mail marketers to use accurate subject
lines and label adult content
, ✔✔True or False: The Children's Online Protection Act (COPA), which makes Internet
pornography accessible to minors illegal, has not yet been implemented - ✔✔True
✔✔The Do Not Call Implementation Act implemented the ____. - ✔✔National Do Not
Call Registry
✔✔Which of the following is not a type of flat-panel display technology? - ✔✔NFC
✔✔True or False: Holographic storage records data just on the surface of the disc, like
a CD - ✔✔False
✔✔A quantum bit is known as a(n) __________________. - ✔✔qubit
✔✔An emerging networking standard designed to connect home entertainment devices
is ____________. - ✔✔wirelessHD
✔✔True or False: The most common protocol used with wired networks is WiFi -
✔✔False
✔✔An emerging wireless standard that can transmit data over a distance of up to 6
miles is ____________ - ✔✔WiMAX
✔✔A system using knowledge from medical experts that is used to help diagnose
patients would be a type of ____________. - ✔✔expert system
✔✔True or False: A chatterbot is an example of an intelligent agent - ✔✔True
✔✔A(n) ______________________ is a device, controlled by a human operator or a
computer, that can move and react to sensory input. - ✔✔robot
✔✔In robot-assisted surgery, the robot is controlled by ____________. - ✔✔a human
surgeon
✔✔True or False: Videoconferencing can be used to allow physicians to communicate
with other physicians or with hospitalized patients. - ✔✔True
✔✔Using communications technology to provide medical information or services is
referred to as _____________. - ✔✔Telemedicine
✔✔A(n) ________________________ robot can navigate on its own, without being
controlled by a human - ✔✔autonomous
