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CS7 Final Exam Review 3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which quality is most closely associated with being reliable, maintaining a positive outlook, and consistently putting forth one's best effort in tasks?

a)

perseverance

b)

work ethic

c)

teamwork

d)

leadership

2.

What is the purpose of implementing a dress code in the workplace?

a)

To outline the financial policies of the company

b)

To specify the acceptable standards of attire for employees

c)

To describe the job responsibilities of employees

d)

To detail the company's annual budget

3.

What is the primary function of the CPU in a computer?

a)

Store data permanently

b)

Perform calculations and processing

c)

Connect to the internet

d)

Display graphics

4.

What device is essential for a computer to connect to a wired network?

a)

Modem

b)

Network Interface Card (NIC)

c)

Sound Card

d)

RAM

5.

Which type of software allows you to listen to music on a media player while simultaneously reading an article in the web browser?

a)

Operating System software

b)

Utility software

c)

Application software

d)

Antivirus software

6.

What type of network is typically used to connect devices within a single home or office?

a)

WAN

b)

MAN

c)

LAN

d)

SAN

7.

What would the decimal number 76 convert to as an 8-digit binary number? You may use the calculator on the computer if you need it.

See the example image for additional support.

a)

00001234

b)

00001111

c)

10101010

d)

01001100

8.

What computational thinking technique involves breaking down a problem into smaller parts?

a)

abstraction

b)

decomposition

c)

pattern recognition

d)

coding

9.

Which of the following activities demonstrates the application of computational thinking?

a)

Listening to music to relax after a long day

b)

Planning a road trip by determining the most efficient route

c)

Watching a movie based on a friend's recommendation

d)

Buying the first pair of shoes you find at the store

10.

Ava is trying to fix her computer that won't start. Which of the following would be the first step in troubleshooting her computer hardware problem?

a)

analyzing the results of her solution

b)

testing the problem on her computer

c)

gathering information about the problem with her computer

d)

documenting her problem solution

11.

In a network topology where each device is connected to a central point with a dedicated link, what is the name of this topology?

a)

Mesh

b)

Hybrid

c)

Star

d)

Point-to-Multipoint

12.

Which of the following topologies does the image above BEST represent?

a)

Bus

b)

Mesh

c)

Ring

d)

Star

13.

Which network topology allows for easy addition of new nodes without affecting the network's performance and minimizes the chance of packet collisions by allowing data to flow in one direction?

a)

Mesh

b)

Tree

c)

Ring

d)

Bus

14.

Which of the following topologies does the image above BEST represent?

a)

Mesh

b)

Tree

c)

Ring

d)

Bus

15.

What could be a potential drawback of using a Bus topology in a large network?

a)

It is highly efficient for small networks.

b)

It becomes challenging to identify issues if the entire network fails.

c)

The central hub requires extensive resources and frequent maintenance.

d)

All nodes must stay active all the time, leading to high power consumption.

16.

John has discovered a backdoor in a popular game that lets him alter his character's stats to maximum levels. By exploiting this vulnerability, which aspect of the CIA triad is John compromising?

a)

availability

b)

confidentiality

c)

integrity

d)

authentication

17.

Which scenario is an example of a violation of confidentiality in the context of the CIA triad?

a)

an email service that uses encryption to protect your messages

b)

a healthcare provider that discloses your medical records without consent

c)

a social network that uses your data to personalize advertisements

d)

a firewall that prevents unauthorized access to your personal files

18.

Mia, Evelyn, and Scarlett are part of an IT team in a large organization. They are tasked with assessing the strength of their organization's cybersecurity profile. Which of the following tools would they most likely use for this purpose?

a)

CIA Triad

b)

FBI Trinity

c)

Network Security

d)

Multi-factor Authentication

19.

David was about to submit his project report online when suddenly the submission portal stopped responding. Assuming his internet connection was stable, which principle of the CIA Triad was most likely compromised?

a)

confidentiality

b)

integrity

c)

availability

d)

authentication

20.

Michael is updating his password to enhance security. Which of the following passwords is the most secure and complex?

a)

Michael$2023

b)

Password!

c)

BlueSky@29

d)

%RainbowRoad#7*

21.

Abigail and Zoe are setting up a website for their new business venture and are discussing the MOST effective method to maintain a high level of password security over time for their admin accounts. What should they do?

a)

Regularly changing the password to something they can easily recall

b)

Choosing passwords that are at least 10 characters long with mixed characters

c)

Utilizing the same password across all accounts for consistency

d)

Employing a reputable password manager to generate and store complex passwords

22.

Abigail and Zoe are setting up a website for their new business venture and are discussing the MOST effective method to maintain a high level of password security over time for their admin accounts.

Rank the options below from BEST --> WORST

a)

Employing a reputable password manager to generate and store complex passwords

b)

Choosing passwords that are at least 10 characters long with mixed characters

c)

Regularly changing the password to something they can easily recall

d)

Utilizing the same password across all accounts for consistency

1)
2)
3)
4)
23.

What does the principle of least privilege aim to achieve in terms of user access within a system?

a)

Ensuring that users have the most extensive access possible to perform their tasks efficiently.

b)

Granting users only the access that is necessary for them to accomplish their specific work duties.

c)

Allowing users access to all system functions except those explicitly denied.

d)

Providing users with temporary elevated access to perform occasional tasks outside their usual responsibilities.

24.

What is the name of the security approach that modifies user access rights based on dynamic factors like geographical location, device integrity, or time-based restrictions?

a)

Attribute-based access control.

b)

Conditional access policy.

c)

Context-aware privilege control

d)

Adaptive risk-based authentication.

25.

During an online transaction, what technology is typically employed to safeguard a user's sensitive data?

a)

tokenization

b)

encryption

c)

firewall protection

d)

antivirus software

26.

Which one of the following is a cipher system that uses a repeating word or phrase as part of the encryption scheme?

a)

Caesar

b)

Code breaker

c)

Enigma

d)

Vigenere

27.

Elijah is a cybersecurity expert hired by a company to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in their software. What is the primary purpose of Elijah's role as a White-Hat Hacker?

a)

To exploit vulnerabilities for personal gain.

b)

To perform illegal activities.

c)

To help organizations identify and fix security vulnerabilities.

d)

To hack systems for political reasons.

28.

When creating a blog post about a movie, you include a 15-second clip from a 2-hour long film. Which factor of fair use does this represent?

a)

Amount

b)

Effect

c)

Nature

d)

Purpose

29.

Susan downloaded a program that allows her to use all features without restrictions for a short period, after which she will need to pay to continue using it. What is this type of software called?

a)

Open Source Software

b)

Shareware

c)

Freeware

d)

Commercial Software

30.

Sarah has started using a new word processor that offers full functionality for a trial period of 15 days, after which she needs to pay to continue using it. What is this category of software called?

a)

Open Source Software

b)

Shareware

c)

Commercial Software

d)

Freeware