Computer Awareness

1.    Software instruction intended to satisfy a user's specific processing needs are called:
1) System software                                 
2) A microcomputer
3) Documentation                                                
4) Applications software
5) All of the above




2.    The __________ tells the computer how to use its components.
(1) utility                                        2) network
3) operating system                      4) application program
5) None of these

3.    The most important or powerful computer in a typical network.
1) desktop                                     2) network client
3) network server                          4) network station
5) None of these

4.    To access a mainframe or supercomputer, users often use a ___
1) terminal                                     2) node
3) desktop                                     4) handheld
5) None of these

5.    Which of the following contains information about the structure of a database?
1) Database management system
2) Data dictionary
3) Data repository
4) Data warehouse
5) None of these

6.    The rules of a language are called its __________.
1) structure                                    2) code
3) syntax                                       4) rigidity
5) None of these

7.    JavaScript was developed by __________ to run inside of web pages.
1) Microsoft                                   2) Sun
3) Oracle                                       4) Netscape
5) None of these

8.    A series of steps that always results in an answer is the definition of __________.
1) heuristic                                                2) flowchart
3) algorithm                                   4) pseudo code
5) None of these

9.    To create a copy of files in the event of system failure, you create a __________.
1) restore file                                 2) backup
3) firewall                                      4) redundancy
5) None of these

10.  If configured correctly, the __________ will prevent interaction with your computer after a specified time period.
1) firewall                                      2) filter
3) screen saver                             4) popup blocker
5) virus


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