Final Exam Review Part I

1. What was the contribution Charles Babbage made to the world of computing?

• He created the Internet

• He designed the Analytical Engine from which the concept of the IPOS cycle was born

• He created the first Super Computer

• a. He created the modern day CPU

• a. He created the first PC

Hardcopy and Softcopy appear during which stage of processing?

• Virtual Memory

• Storage

• Input

• Output

• Process

Which of the following storage technologies would NOT be physically included on your computer?

• Magnetic

• Solid State

• RAM

• Optical

• Cloud

What is the role of the "EULA" ?

• EULA it is the acknowledgement of a user to abide by software license terms

• EULA is the name of a popular European browser

• EULA is the DOS command to uninstalled software

• EULA is the currency of Slovenia, used for Bitcoin purchases

• EULA is the generic name of the folder on the hard drive used to store Virtual Memory content

Four typical actions occur when software is installed. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

• The software files are copied to the hard drive

• Desktop shortcuts are created

• Menus are updated

• Your software license is approved by the vendor

• The Windows Registry is updated

Which of the following best describes a "network" license?

• The license that grants multiple users to simultaneously access software from a network server

• The license that certifies an employee has network administrator credentials

• The license that grants permission to create a network in a commercial establishment

• A license that grants you permission to share hardware on a network

• The license that grants permission to conduct E-Commerce

What determines the rules or guidelines for assigning data file names?

• It depends on the file content

• The operating system on your computer

• The programming language used to develop your application software

• It depends on the file size, multiple rules apply

• The application software used to create the data file

The IPOS cycle is comprised of the four conceptual components involved in processing. The process component includes the RAM & CPU. Which of the following identifies the correct role of either RAM or the CPU?

• RAM stores data to be processed by the CPU

• The CPU stores data to be processed

• RAM permanently stores software

• RAM & the CPU are types of software

• The CPU provides a permanent storage place for processed information

Virtual Memory involves swapping between which 2 devices?

• RAM and CPU

• RAM and a USB thumb drive

• RAM and Hard Drive

• The CPU and the Hard Drive

• The Internet and RAM

Which Interface requires that a user enter commands at a system prompt?

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu Driven

• Command Line

• Prompted

• Siri