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CIS 105 FINAL EXAM
Which part of an information system consists of the rules or guidelines
for people to follow - ANSWER>>> Procedures
The equipment that processes data in order to create information is
called the - ANSWER>>> Hardware
In most cases the word software is interchangeable with the word -
ANSWER>>> Program
What are the two major softwareTypes - ANSWER>>> System
software and application software
Which of the following is a collection of programs rather than a single
program - ANSWER>>> System software
Background software that helps the computer manage resources is
called - ANSWER>>> System software
Identify the program that coordinates Computer Resources, provides
an interface between users and the computer, and runs applications -
ANSWER>>> Operating system
Antivirus programs protect your computer system from viruses or
malicious programs. This is an example of which type of software -
ANSWER>>> Utilities
System software includes all of the following except - ANSWER>>>
Browser
,Which of the following computers is also referred to as a server and is
used to support end users for things such as retrieving data from a
database or providing access to application software - ANSWER>>>
Mid-range
Desktop, laptop, and tablet computers, and mobile devices are
classified as - ANSWER>>> Personal computers
The most widely used handheld computers are - ANSWER>>>
Smartphones
A microcomputer that is smaller, lighter, and less powerful than a
notebook, and which has a touch-sensitive screen, is called a -
ANSWER>>> Tablet
This computer component holds the program and data that is currently
being processed - ANSWER>>> Ram
Which of the following will not retain data after computer is turned off -
ANSWER>>> Ram
Identify the four basic categories of Hardware in a microcomputer
system - ANSWER>>> System unit, input / output, secondary storage,
and communication
This Hardware houses most of the electronic components that make
up a computer system - ANSWER>>> System unit
Which of the following are two important components of the system
unit - ANSWER>>> Microprocessor and memory
Which one of the following is not considered a form of secondary -
ANSWER>>> Ram
_____ are the most important part of any information system -
ANSWER>>> People
, Launched in 1969 as a US funded project that developed and National
computer that work, then turn it was initially called - ANSWER>>>
Arpanet
The web was introduced in 1991 at - ANSWER>>> Center for
European nuclear research (CERN)
The internet is a(n) _________ made up of wires, cables, satellites,
and rules for exchanging information between computers connected to
the network - ANSWER>>> Physical Network
The version of the web evolved to support more Dynamic content
creation and social interaction - ANSWER>>> Web 2.0
The most common way to access the internet is through -
ANSWER>>> An internet service provider (ISP)
Which of the following is not a well-known web browser -
ANSWER>>> Windows Explorer
A web page typically contains _______, which contains the formatting
instructions for displaying the web page - ANSWER>>> Hypertext
markup language(HTML)
Browsers to connect to resources on the internet, the location of the
resources must be specified through addresses called - ANSWER>>>
Uniform resource locators (URLs)
In the URL " http://www.simnetonline.com", what is the domain -
ANSWER>>> Www. Simnet online.com
In the URL " http://www.simnetonline.com", ".com" is the -
ANSWER>>> Top-level domain (TLD)
Which programming language is used within HTML documents to
trigger interactive features - ANSWER>>> JavaScript