COSC 1301 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
The digital revolution became a significant factor in the 1980s but ended in the 1990s when the
"dot com" bubble burst. - ANS False
Privacy advocates fear that digital technologies are fundamentally changing our expectation of
what is private and what is not. - ANS True
An operating system is an example of application software. - ANS False
A compiler like the one shown in the accompanying figure converts all statements in a program
to machine language in a single batch. - ANS ...
The op code in a machine language instruction specifies the data. - ANS ...
The term "form factor" refers to the size and dimensions of a component, such as a system
board - ANS True
Storage capacity usually is measured in gigabytes (GB) or terabytes (TB). - ANS True
CAD software is designed to be used by architects and engineers - ANS True
When devices record your location, there is no possibility of abuse. - ANS False
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, Third-party software companies offer additional products that extend and improve upon those
supplied by the operating system. - ANS True
By using spell checkers and grammar checkers, you are assured your document will be error-
free. - ANS False
Spreadsheet software provides built-in formulas. - ANS True
Spreadsheet software provides built-in formula - ANS True
Local applications are installed on a local file server. - ANS True
Open source software is copyrighted - ANS True
All IP addresses are static - ANS False
The www in a URL is part of a domain name. - ANS False
With a voiceband modem, actual data transfer speeds are affected by factors such as the quality
of your phone line and connection. - ANS False
Cable signals are not particularly vulnerable to environmental interference - ANS True
You can use a hotspot for true mobile Internet access - ANS True
The disadvantages of WAP-enabled devices include their high price. - ANS False
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ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
The digital revolution became a significant factor in the 1980s but ended in the 1990s when the
"dot com" bubble burst. - ANS False
Privacy advocates fear that digital technologies are fundamentally changing our expectation of
what is private and what is not. - ANS True
An operating system is an example of application software. - ANS False
A compiler like the one shown in the accompanying figure converts all statements in a program
to machine language in a single batch. - ANS ...
The op code in a machine language instruction specifies the data. - ANS ...
The term "form factor" refers to the size and dimensions of a component, such as a system
board - ANS True
Storage capacity usually is measured in gigabytes (GB) or terabytes (TB). - ANS True
CAD software is designed to be used by architects and engineers - ANS True
When devices record your location, there is no possibility of abuse. - ANS False
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, Third-party software companies offer additional products that extend and improve upon those
supplied by the operating system. - ANS True
By using spell checkers and grammar checkers, you are assured your document will be error-
free. - ANS False
Spreadsheet software provides built-in formulas. - ANS True
Spreadsheet software provides built-in formula - ANS True
Local applications are installed on a local file server. - ANS True
Open source software is copyrighted - ANS True
All IP addresses are static - ANS False
The www in a URL is part of a domain name. - ANS False
With a voiceband modem, actual data transfer speeds are affected by factors such as the quality
of your phone line and connection. - ANS False
Cable signals are not particularly vulnerable to environmental interference - ANS True
You can use a hotspot for true mobile Internet access - ANS True
The disadvantages of WAP-enabled devices include their high price. - ANS False
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