COSC 100 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
A ________ is a system that has four basic functions: input, processing, output,
and storage. - ANSWER-computer
When you are typing on a keyboard, the keyboard acts as a(n) ________. -
ANSWER-input device
The part of the computer that processes data is the ________. - ANSWER-CPU
When printing a document, the printer acts as the ________ device. - ANSWER-
output
A ________ computer is portable with a built-in screen, keyboard, and touchpad. -
ANSWER-laptop
A ________ computer is portable and built around a single touchscreen. -
ANSWER-tablet
A thermostat in a car is a type of ________ computer. - ANSWER-embedded
The operating system is the ________ between the computer hardware and
application software. - ANSWER-gateway
A ________ is made up of icons, buttons, tiles, windows, dialog boxes, menus, and
ribbons. - ANSWER-GUI
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,The software that acts like a housekeeper is ________ software. - ANSWER-utility
________ is categorized as open source software. - ANSWER-Linux
The wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect devices is ________. -
ANSWER-Bluetooth
The ________ controls the position of the pointer on the screen. - ANSWER-
mouse
A ________ is a device that resembles a pen. - ANSWER-stylus
________ acts as a temporary storage location. - ANSWER-RAM
A ________ is a drive that permanently stores data using electricity. - ANSWER-
HDD
A(n) ________ is equal to one trillion bytes. - ANSWER-terabyte
A(n) ________ is equal to million terabytes or one billion gigabytes. - ANSWER-
exabyte
________ software allows you to store large amounts of data. - ANSWER-
Database
________ software allows you to organize information in a tabular structure. -
ANSWER-Spreadsheet
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, Microsoft Office is a ________ of productivity programs. - ANSWER-suite
A ________ network can operate without a server. - ANSWER-peer-to-peer
A device that aides in connecting networks is a ________. - ANSWER-router
You need to install a ________ if you want to connect devices on a network. -
ANSWER-switch
To access the Internet, you need to sign up for service with a(n) ________. -
ANSWER-ISP
________ is a cloud-based video and music service that stores the files in the
cloud. - ANSWER-Streaming media
Programs that run in a web browser are called ________. - ANSWER-online apps
If you can open a file, but are unable to make changes to it, you have been given
________. - ANSWER-read privileges
If no password is needed to open a shared file, the file is considered to be
________. - ANSWER-public
All of the following are online activities driven by social media EXCEPT
________. - ANSWER-shopping
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AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
A ________ is a system that has four basic functions: input, processing, output,
and storage. - ANSWER-computer
When you are typing on a keyboard, the keyboard acts as a(n) ________. -
ANSWER-input device
The part of the computer that processes data is the ________. - ANSWER-CPU
When printing a document, the printer acts as the ________ device. - ANSWER-
output
A ________ computer is portable with a built-in screen, keyboard, and touchpad. -
ANSWER-laptop
A ________ computer is portable and built around a single touchscreen. -
ANSWER-tablet
A thermostat in a car is a type of ________ computer. - ANSWER-embedded
The operating system is the ________ between the computer hardware and
application software. - ANSWER-gateway
A ________ is made up of icons, buttons, tiles, windows, dialog boxes, menus, and
ribbons. - ANSWER-GUI
1
,The software that acts like a housekeeper is ________ software. - ANSWER-utility
________ is categorized as open source software. - ANSWER-Linux
The wireless technology that uses radio waves to connect devices is ________. -
ANSWER-Bluetooth
The ________ controls the position of the pointer on the screen. - ANSWER-
mouse
A ________ is a device that resembles a pen. - ANSWER-stylus
________ acts as a temporary storage location. - ANSWER-RAM
A ________ is a drive that permanently stores data using electricity. - ANSWER-
HDD
A(n) ________ is equal to one trillion bytes. - ANSWER-terabyte
A(n) ________ is equal to million terabytes or one billion gigabytes. - ANSWER-
exabyte
________ software allows you to store large amounts of data. - ANSWER-
Database
________ software allows you to organize information in a tabular structure. -
ANSWER-Spreadsheet
2
, Microsoft Office is a ________ of productivity programs. - ANSWER-suite
A ________ network can operate without a server. - ANSWER-peer-to-peer
A device that aides in connecting networks is a ________. - ANSWER-router
You need to install a ________ if you want to connect devices on a network. -
ANSWER-switch
To access the Internet, you need to sign up for service with a(n) ________. -
ANSWER-ISP
________ is a cloud-based video and music service that stores the files in the
cloud. - ANSWER-Streaming media
Programs that run in a web browser are called ________. - ANSWER-online apps
If you can open a file, but are unable to make changes to it, you have been given
________. - ANSWER-read privileges
If no password is needed to open a shared file, the file is considered to be
________. - ANSWER-public
All of the following are online activities driven by social media EXCEPT
________. - ANSWER-shopping
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