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WorksheetsBA 222 Pre-final Examination Reviewer
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 40mins
A memory in which instructions or data can be temporarily stored
EPROM
PROM
RAM
SRAM
Volatile storage devices that losses their content if the current is turned off or disruptive
Cache memory
Flash memory
RAM
ROM
Byte-addressable storage used for high-speed registers and caches
DRAM
PROM
SRAM
SROM
Byte-addressable storage used for the main memory in a computer
Cache memory
DRAM
Flash memory
PROM
Used to hold data and instructions that can never be changed
EPROM
MIPS
MRAM
PROM
Programmable ROM that can be erased and reused
DRAM
EPROM
MIPS
MRAM
Used for storage modules for USB drives and digital camera memory cards
Cache memory
Flash memory
Primary memory
Secondary memory
One of a number of new memory technologies that may eventually replace flash memory
ALU
CPU
MIPS
PCM
A type of high-speed memory that a processor can access more rapidly than main memory
Auxiliary memory
Cache memory
Flash memory
Primary memory
The simultaneous execution of two or more instructions at the same time
Arithmetic logic unit
Central processing unit
Coprocessor
Multiprocessing
A retrieval method in which data must be accessed in the order in which it is stored
Direct access
Instruction time
Magnetic tape
Sequential access
Device used to sequentially access secondary storage data
DASD
MIPS
RAID
SASD
Device used to direct access of secondary storage data
DASD
DVD
NAS
SAN
Type of sequential secondary storage medium primarily used for storing backups
Disk mirroring
Magnetic disk
Magnetic tape
Optical disc
Common secondary storage medium, with bits represented by magnetized area
Holographic disc
Magnetic disk
Optical disc
Virtual tape
Process of storing data that provides an exact copy that protects user fully in an event of data loss
Decoding
Disk mirroring
Sequential access
Storing
Rigid disc of plastics onto which data is recorded by special laser that physically burn pits in the disc
Magnetic tape
Magnetic tape
Optical disc
Optical disk
A common form of optical disc on which data, once it has been recorded, cannot be modified
CD-RAM
CD-ROM
DVD
VHS
A storage medium used to store digital video or computer data
CD
DVD
NAS
SAN
Storage devices that attach to a network instead of to a single computer
MICR
MIPS
NAS
SAN
Automation of storage using previously defined policies
Magnetic stripe card reader
Policy-based storage management
Source data automation
Speech recognition system
Converting human-readable data into a machine-readable form
Data entry
Data input
Data processing
Decoding
Transferring machine-readable data into the system
Data input
Electronic data processing
Input
Output
Input devices that recognize human speech
Digital camera
Optical readers
Scanner
Speech recognition system
An input device used with a PC to record and store images and video in digital form
Cellphone camera
Digital camera
PC camera
Web camera
Terminal used in retail operations to enter sales information into the computer system
MICR
MIPS
POS
RFID
Dot of color on a photo image or a point of light on a display screen
JPEG
Pixel
Pixilated
Toner
Device that can store, organize, and play digital music files
CD player
Digital audio player
DVD player
MP3 player
Standard format for compressing a sound sequence into a small file
GIF
MP3
MP4
TIFF
Single-user computer that provides ease of portability because of its small size
Embedded computer
Handheld computer
Personal computer
Supercomputer
Sequences of instructions for the computer
Application programs
Computer program
Operating system
Programming language
Text that describes the program functions to help the user operate the computer system
Coding
Debugging
Documentation
Identifying the problem
Software consists of programs that help users solve particular computing problems
Application programs
Operating System
System software
Utility software
The sphere of influence that serves the needs of an individual user
Personal productivity software
Personal sphere of influence
Work group
Workgroup sphere of influence
Two or more people who work together to achieve a common goal
Multiple-user
Single-user
Team
Workgroup
The sphere of influence that serves the needs of a workgroup
Enterprise sphere of influence
Graphical-user interface
Personal sphere of influence
Workgroup sphere of influence
The sphere of influence that serves the needs of the firm in its interaction with its environment
Enterprise sphere of influence
Graphical-user interface
Personal sphere of influence
Workgroup sphere of influence
The heart of the operating system, which controls the most critical processes
Bits
Bytes
Cookies
Kernel
A user interface that requires you to give text commands to the computer to perform basic activities
Command based user
Graphical-user interface
Multiple-user
User interface
An interface that allows applications to make use of the operating system
API
HP-UX
OS X
UNIX
OS developed by Linus Torvalds in 1991 as a student in Finland
Bill Gates
Linus Trovalds
Mark Zuckerberg
Steve Jobs
Powerful OS originally developed by AT&T for minicomputers
ASP
SaaS
SOA
UNIX
Network OS sold by Novell that can support users on Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX platforms
Freeware
Middleware
Netware
Software
First modern server OS from Apple Computer and is based on the UNIX OS
HP-UX
Mac OS X Server
Red Hat Linux
Windows Server
Family of Microsoft OSs included into small computer devices
Mac OS X Server
Red Hat Linux
Windows embedded
Windows mobile
An operating system designed for smartphones and PDAs
Mac OS X Server
Red Hat Linux
Windows embedded
Windows mobile
Programs that help to perform maintenance or correct problems with a computer system
Disk utilities
File-compression utilities
Hardware utilities
Utility programs
It can reduce the amount of disk space required to store a file or reduce the time it takes to transfer a file over the Internet
File-compression utilities
Network and Internet utilities
Server and Mainframe utilities
Spam and Pop-up blockers utilities
Software that allows different systems to communicate and exchange data
Firmware
Hardware
Middleware
Shareware
Method of developing software and systems that allows users to interact with systems, and systems to interact with each other
API
ASP
SaaS
SOA
Software that is not in public domain develop for specific application
Freeware
Off-the-shelf Software
Proprietary software
Shareware
It provides software, support, and the computer hardware on which to run the software from the user’s facilities over a network
ASP
ERP
SaaS
SAN
Software that create, edit and print text documents
Database
Graphics
Spreadsheet
Wordprocessing
Software that provide income and expense tracking and reporting to monitor and plan budgets
Desktop publishing
Financial management
Project management
Spreadsheet
A collection of single application programs packaged in a bundle
Application software
ERP software
Software suite
System software
A set of rules associated with a programming language
Protocols
Standard
Structure
Syntax
Defect in a computer program that keeps it from performing as it is designed to perform
Bugs
Compile
Errors
Mistake
Software that is freely available to anyone in a form that can be easily modified
Freeware
Open source software
Public domain
Shareware
Table style options that formats the top row of the table
Banded rows
First column
Header Row
Total row
Table Style Options that formats even and odd columns differently
Banded columns
Banded rows
First column
Header row
What is the term for the last line of a paragraph when it is left alone at the top of a page?
Keep Lines Together
Orphan
Widow
Widow/Orphan Control
What is the first line of a paragraph that is left alone at the bottom of a page called?
Keep Paragraphs Together
Orphan
Widow
Widow/Orphan Control
Pressing Ctrl+Enter produces what?
A continuous break
A next page break
A page break
A section break
Which of the following is used to create layout or formatting changes in a portion of a document?
Next Page break
Page break
Section break
Text wrapping
Which of the following inserts an empty page at the insertion point?
Alt+Enter
Blank Page command
Page Break command
Shift+Enter
Which of the following displays the Columns dialog box?
Columns button
More Columns command
Right-click
All of the above
Which of the following is used to keep two adjacent words on the same line?
Keep lines together
Keep paragraphs together
Nonbreaking hyphen
Nonbreaking space
Hyphens are used to:
Break single words into one word
Join words
Separate syllables
All of the above
Which of the following is true of the Manual Hyphenation command?
It automatically stops at a word and asks you to decide where to hyphenate.
It does not allow hyphenating on any words
It hyphenates words automatically
None of the above
Blank space inserted between text and the left margin
Indents
Leader
Spacing
Tabs
Indents that insert a blank space between the left margin and the first line of the paragraph
First-line indents
Hanging indents
Left indents
Right indents
Indents that extends the paragraph text into the left margin
First-line indents
Hanging indents
Negative indent
Positive indents
Refers to how text is positioned between the document margin
Alignment
Margin
Points
Spacing
Refers to how text is positioned between the left and right margins
Align left
Align right
Horizontal margin
Vertical margin
Lines up text flush with the left margin, leaving a ragged right edge
Align left
Align right
Left margin
Right margin
Align text between the left and right margins, leaving ragged edges on both sides
Center
Justify
Left
Right
Lines up text flush with the right margin, leaving a ragged left edge
Align center
Align left
Align right
Align top
Lines up text flush on both the left and right margins, adding extra space between words as necessary for a clean look
Center
Justify
Left
Right
Refers to how text is positioned between the top and bottom margins of the page
Horizontal align
Indents
Margin
Vertical align
The amount of space between the lines of text in a paragraph
Character spacing
Line spacing
Paragraph spacing
White space
