1. All of the following are examples of real security and privacy risks EXCEPT:
A. hackers.
B. spam.
C. viruses.
D. identity theft.
2. A process known as ____________ is used by large retailers to study trends.
A. data mining
B. data selection
C. POS
D. data conversion
3. ____________terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex
inventory and sales computer systems.
A. Data
B. Point-of-sale (POS)
C. Sales
D. Query
4. A (n) ____________ system is a small, wireless handheld computer that scans an item tag
and pulls up the current price (and any special offers) as you shop.
A. PSS
B. POS
C. inventory
D. data mining
5. The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminal computer is an
example of a law enforcement specialty called:
A. robotics.
B. simulation
C. computer forensics
D. animation
6. Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?
A. gathering data
B. processing data into information
C. analyzing the data or information
D. storing the data or information
7. ____________ tags, when placed on an animal, can be used to record and track in a database
all of the animal ™s movements.
A. POS
B. RFID
C. PPS
D. GPS
8. Surgeons can perform delicate operations by manipulating devices through computers instead
of manually. This technology is known as:
A. robotics.
B. computer forensic
C. simulation.
D. forecasting
9. Technology no longer protected by copyright, available to everyone, is considered to be:
A. proprietary.
B. open
C. experimental
D. in the public domain
10. ____________ is the study of molecules and structures whose size ranges from 1 to 100
nanometers.
A. Nanoscience
B. Microelectrodes
C. Computer forensics
D. Artificial intelligence
11. ____________ is the science that attempts to produce machines that display the same type of
intelligence that humans do.
A. Nanoscience
B. Nanotechnology
C. Simulation
D. Artificial intelligence (AI)
12. ____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.
A. A process
B. Software
C. Storage
D. Information
13. The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called:
A. programming.
B. processing
C. storing
D. organizing.
14. Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to ____________ data.
A. present
B. input
C. output
D. store
15. After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed appropriately, the actual
print of the picture is considered:
A. data.
B. output.
C. input.
D. the process
ANSWERS
1. B 6. C 11. D
2. A 7. B 12. D
3. B 8. A 13. B
4. A 9. A 14. B
5. C 10. A 15.B
A. hackers.
B. spam.
C. viruses.
D. identity theft.
2. A process known as ____________ is used by large retailers to study trends.
A. data mining
B. data selection
C. POS
D. data conversion
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3. ____________terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are often connected to complex
inventory and sales computer systems.
A. Data
B. Point-of-sale (POS)
C. Sales
D. Query
4. A (n) ____________ system is a small, wireless handheld computer that scans an item tag
and pulls up the current price (and any special offers) as you shop.
A. PSS
B. POS
C. inventory
D. data mining
5. The ability to recover and read deleted or damaged files from a criminal computer is an
example of a law enforcement specialty called:
A. robotics.
B. simulation
C. computer forensics
D. animation
6. Which of the following is NOT one of the four major data processing functions of a computer?
A. gathering data
B. processing data into information
C. analyzing the data or information
D. storing the data or information
7. ____________ tags, when placed on an animal, can be used to record and track in a database
all of the animal ™s movements.
A. POS
B. RFID
C. PPS
D. GPS
8. Surgeons can perform delicate operations by manipulating devices through computers instead
of manually. This technology is known as:
A. robotics.
B. computer forensic
C. simulation.
D. forecasting
9. Technology no longer protected by copyright, available to everyone, is considered to be:
A. proprietary.
B. open
C. experimental
D. in the public domain
10. ____________ is the study of molecules and structures whose size ranges from 1 to 100
nanometers.
A. Nanoscience
B. Microelectrodes
C. Computer forensics
D. Artificial intelligence
11. ____________ is the science that attempts to produce machines that display the same type of
intelligence that humans do.
A. Nanoscience
B. Nanotechnology
C. Simulation
D. Artificial intelligence (AI)
12. ____________ is data that has been organized or presented in a meaningful fashion.
A. A process
B. Software
C. Storage
D. Information
13. The name for the way that computers manipulate data into information is called:
A. programming.
B. processing
C. storing
D. organizing.
14. Computers gather data, which means that they allow users to ____________ data.
A. present
B. input
C. output
D. store
15. After a picture has been taken with a digital camera and processed appropriately, the actual
print of the picture is considered:
A. data.
B. output.
C. input.
D. the process
ANSWERS
1. B 6. C 11. D
2. A 7. B 12. D
3. B 8. A 13. B
4. A 9. A 14. B
5. C 10. A 15.B
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