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WorksheetsDA 1st Quarter Review
Total questions: 89
Worksheet time: 45mins
the series of networks that run the internet
packets
hardware
routers
backbone
the physical part of the internet
packets
hardware
routers
backbone
connects different networks to each other
packets
hardware
routers
backbone
computer program (OS)
program
operating system
code
software
sequence of instructions that guides the computer
program
operating system
code
software
the individual lines of instruction
program
operating system
code
software
any program that makes a computer run
program
operating system
code
software
allow the computer to send information
output device
storage device
device driver
input device
allow you to send information to the computer
output device
storage device
device driver
input device
programs that control the hardware
output device
storage device
device driver
input device
include memory chips and other storage media
output device
storage device
device driver
input device
the number grouping that identifies a web page
IP Address
Router
Data
Domain name
text-based name of a web page
IP Address
Router
Data
Domain name
An ____ is a point where two systems meet and exchange information
GUI
Proprietary Software
Interface
Operating System
A ______ is the interface between the app and OS
Firmware
System board
Platform
Power supply
What input device looks similar to a pen and can be used instead of your finger?
Mouse
Stylus
Keyboard
Touch screen
Type of network that is "untrusted" or "open"
Private
Public
What does "www" stand for?
What Wonder World
World Wide Web
Which Web Wish
Web Waiter Whisk
Antivirus Software
can automatically scan email attachments & downloads for security
can install harmful software onto your computer
can steal your private information
can pass your test for you
What is a security barrier that filters and controls the flow of information coming into and out of a private network?
Antivirus software
Firewall
Trojan Horse
Malware
What are sets of rules that define and control which type of traffic to allow and which type of traffic to block?
Firewall filters
Spyware
Worm
Virus
What type of barrier is used for an entire system?
Firewall
Desktop (personal) firewall
What type of barrier is used for an individual computer?
Firewall
Desktop (personal) firewall
What can firewalls do?
Call your mom
Block access to particular web sites
Scan for viruses
What type of a network does not have access points?
Wi-Fi
Routers
Ad-hoc networks
Servers
What is the practice of tricking users into giving out passwords or other types of access information?
Phishing
Trojan Horse
Scams
Social Engineering
What is an example of confusing or intimidating an employee or guard into allowing physical access to a building?
Phishing
Trojan Horse
Scams
Social Engineering
What types of sites are sources of info & tools for editing?
Education sites
Wiki sites
Blogs
Business sites
What types of sites contain curriculum, lessons, reports, & exams?
Education sites
Wiki Sites
Blogs
Business sites
What types of sites are used for sharing comments, experiences, or information?
Education sites
Blogs
Business sites
News sites
What types of sites have company information, products, services, & purchases?
Education sites
Blogs
Business sites
News sites
What are rules that determine whether you can access a file or not?
IP Address
Permissions
Updates
Folders
What of the following is NOT considered a commonly used search engine?
Bing
Evernote
Yahoo
What are words that narrow searches down?
Blogs
IP Address
Worms
Boolean Operators
What does RSS stand for?
Really Simple Syndication
Really Sour Skittles
Really Sunny Succulents
Rigorous Soccer Setup
What is a type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity?
identity theft
internet scam
phishing
private information
What is an attempt to trick someone, usually with the intention of stealing money or private information?
identity theft
internet scam
phishing
private information
What is defined as when someone poses as an institution, like a bank or school, and sends you a personalized message asking you to provide private information?
Identity theft
Internet scam
Phishing
Private information
What is information about you that can be used to identify you because it is unique to you (e.g. your full name or your home address)?
Identity theft
Internet scam
Phishing
Private information
What is a web address that has been condensed and which could mislead a user into going into a risky website?
Phishing
Private information
Shortened URL
Internet scam
Who are people who try to gain unauthorized access to computer systems?
Secret Agents
9th Graders
Hackers
Hockey Players
What is a malicious program designed to take control of system operations?
Virus
Worm
Trojan
Malware
What is a self-replicating program that consumes system and network resources?
Virus
Worm
Trojan
Malware
What is a program designed to allow a hacker remote access to a target computer system?
Virus
Worm
Trojan
Malware
What is a software application that is secretly placed on your system and gathers personal or private information?
Trojan
Worm
Spyware
Adware
What is a software application that automatically displays or downloads advertisements?
Trojan
Worm
Spyware
Adware
What type of site would be something like Facebook, Twitter, etc.?
Government sites
Social networking sites
News sites
Education sites
What type of Boolean Operator connects keywords to include only results with all of the keywords?
AND
OR
NOT
NEAR
What type of Boolean Operator includes results that contain one or another of your search terms?
AND
OR
NOT
NEAR
What type of Boolean Operator is used with AND to exclude certain results from your search?
AND
OR
NOT
NEAR
What type of Boolean Operator is used to look for terms in the same document that are within ten words of each other?
AND
OR
NOT
NEAR
What company manufactures Windows?
Microsoft
Apple
Linux
Blackberry
What company manufactures Mac OS X?
Microsoft
Apple
Linux
UNIX
What were the earliest operating systems?
Windows
Mac OS X
Linux
UNIX
What operating system is used for supercomputers?
Windows
Max OS X
Linux
UNIX
What kind of user account enables you to use the computer?
Standard
Optional
Administrator
Domain
What kind of account enables you to make changes on a computer?
Standard
Domain
Administrator
Permissible
What are rules associated with objects on a computer?
Personal Assistants
Protocol
Permissions
Cookies
What is a network of computer systems that are controlled by a network administrator?
Backbone
Operating System
Domain
Router
What is the safest way to protect your computer when you're not using it?
Signing out
Locking it
What mobile operating system is open-source?
Android
iOS
Windows 10 Mobile
BlackBerry 10
What is a voice activated service that answers questions, makes recommendations, and performs actions?
Router
Domain
Virtual Personal Assistant
Updates
What is the name of Apple's virtual personal assistant?
Siri
Google Now
Cortana
BlackBerry Assistant
What is a file of programming code that is inserted into an existing program to fix a problem or bug?
Patches
Updates
Service Packs
OS Updates
What is a file or collection of software tools that resolve security issues and improve performance?
Patches
Updates
Service Packs
OS Updates
What is a collection of updates that is typically released after enough updates have accumulated to warrant the release?
Patches
Updates
Service Packs
OS Updates
What are programs that control the hardware?
Patches
Updates
Device Drivers
OS Updates
What is built-in software that controls how the device functions?
Device drivers
Firmware
System board
Processors
What is a printed circuit board?
Device drivers
Platform
System board
Processors
What are silicon chips that control the hardware components and manage data flow?
Device drivers
Platform
System board
Processors
What type of computer provides files or services to other systems on networks and is highly reliable and has a low failure rate?
Server
Desktop
Laptop
Chromebook
What type of computer is designed to on or beneath a desk?
Server
Desktop
Laptop
Chromebook
What type of computer is portable & powerful but has less storage & memory?
Server
Desktop
Laptop
Chromebook
What type of computer uses cloud-based applications and is less expensive than standard laptops?
Server
Desktop
Laptop
Chromebook
What is a series of networks owned & operated by Tier 1 companies that connect the internet?
Hardware
Touch Screens
Packets
Backbone
What is the physical part of the internet?
Hardware
Touch Screens
Packets
Backbone
What reads your address information and forwards the packet to the network?
Hardware
Touch Screens
Router
Backbone
What is a reference to data located somewhere other than the present location?
Network
HTML
Hyperlink
Domain name
What are small text files placed on your computer when you visit a website and stores information about you?
Network
HTML
Cookie
Domain name
voice signals are sent over copper wires
Landline phones
Mobile phones
VoIP Phones
voice signals are sent as packets
Landline phones
Mobile phones
VoIP Phones
voice signals are sent wirelessly
Landline phones
Mobile phones
VoIP Phones
voice signals are sent using the internet
Landline phones
Mobile phones
VoIP Phones
type of communication that is sent and received instantly
Real-time, synchronous
delayed, asynchronous
type of communication that has a time delay between the sending and receiving of information
Real-time, synchronous
delayed, asynchronous
