CIW Practice Test

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You opened an e-mail attachment and it launches a virus. The virus takes control of your system and you are unable to run your anti-virus software. What is the best step for you to take next?

Back

Turn off your computer and reboot from a known, clean system disk.

Front

You just received a joke that was e-mailed to you by a co-worker. You find the joke funny and consider forwarding it to another co-worker that you trust. Which human resources issue do you risk by forwarding the e-mail message?

Back

Offending a recipient who receives the joke as a result from further forwarding

Front

Which term describes the technology used by online music providers for collaborative filtering to suggest songs based on user preferences?

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Crowd sourcing

Front

You have just finished designing a Web site to support a charity organization's fund-raising efforts. You need to meet with the board members to get their feedback and address some questions before you implement the final design. The board members are dispersed throughout the country and want to avoid spending charity funds on traveling to this meeting. Which of the following solutions would best support the charity and provide you with an opportunity to discuss the design as a group? Options: Plan a Web conference using a service such as WebEx or GoToMeeting that supports screen sharing and phone conferencing., Send emails to all board members., Use a group chat application., Conduct a phone call with each member individually.

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Plan a Web conference using a service such as WebEx or GoToMeeting that supports screen sharing and phone conferencing.

Front

Which of the following is used to help non-technical users collectively classify and find information on a site? Metadata, Tagging, Indexing, Bookmarking

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Tagging

Front

Raoul has received a file attachment from a known individual. H. has no reason to expect files from this individual. What is an effective security strategy for Raoul to take?

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Call or send a text or instant message to the individual to verify the attachment.

Front

Digital signatures verify the integrity of the data, verify the identity of the sender, and:

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Enforce non-repudiation

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Your Web browser is currently open and displaying a popular sports site. You decide that you want to browse to the CIW site without closing the browser. What is the most efficient way to accomplish this?

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Open a new tab and enter the CIW site URL.

Front

Which of the following strategies will help protect your computer against virus attacks? Options: Update the definitions for your malware protection application frequently., Install multiple antivirus programs., Disable your firewall., Ignore software updates.

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Update the definitions for your malware protection application frequently.

Front

An end user cannot log in to a page that provides an e-learning course. The authentication window will not launch. What is most likely the cause of this problem? Options: Browser pop-up blocker is enabled, Incorrect username or password, Internet connection is down, The course page is under maintenance

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Browser pop-up blocker is enabled