Deck 11: Technology Terminology and Concepts

Question 1

Broadband connections includes

A)cable
B)satellite
C)DSL
D)all of these

Answer 1

all of these

Question 2

ICQ is related with

A)Weblogs
B)Instant messaging
C)Search engines
D)Podcasts

Answer 2

Instant messaging

Question 3

CCTV is

A)Closed circuit television
B)Crime detection Software
C)Communication software
D)All the above

Answer 3

Closed circuit television

Question 4

Britannica is a

A)Free online educational software
B)Class room aid
C)Edutainment
D)None of these

Question 5

INFLIBNET is

A)Sharing of library and information resources
B)Free online education software
C)Software for sharing information
D)Online bio-resource in centre

Question 6

Google earth is --------

A)Entertainment software
B)Educational software
C)Anti- virus software
D)Hardware

Question 7

Which among shows IT for national integration

A)Permanent Account Number (PAN)
B)Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC)
C)Sakshat and INFLIBNET
D)All of these.

Question 8

------- is a non-profit corporation formed to educate about and advocate for the benefits of open source and to build bridges among different constituencies in the open source community.

A)Free Software programme
B)Free Software development
C)Free Software Foundation
D)The open Source Initiative.

Question 9

------- can be referred as the use or application of computational devices in the field of biological sciences and research.

A)Bio-computing
B)Virtual Computing
C)Artificial Intelligent
D)DNA

Question 10

This unlawful acts wherein the computer is either a tool or target or both

A)Cyber ethics
B)Cyber crime
C)Cyber abuse
D)Cyber literacy

Question 11

Which of the following is annoying, but really doesn't render any harm to our computer?

A)Shareware
B)Malware
C)Spyware
D)Adware

Question 12

Why do you not want too much personal data about you on the Internet?

A)It might reveal embarrassing facts about you
B)It might be used by an identity thief to impersonate you
C)It might be used by a potential employer to find out more about you
D)There is no reason to worry about personal information on the Internet

Question 13

What is the top rule for avoiding Internet fraud?

A)If it seems too good to be true, it probably is
B)Never use your bank account numbers
C)Only work with people who have verifiable e-mail address
D)Do not invest in foreign deals

Question 14

One scam that lures internet users into revealing personal information is

A)Malware
B)Spam
C)Phishing
D)Internet hoax

Question 15

When hackers use a program that pretends to be useful to a user while actually allowing the hacker to gain control of the user's computer, this is called a(n)

A)Zero-day Attack
B)Trojan Horse Attack
C)Distributed Denial of Service Attack
D)Boot Sector Virus Attack

Question 16

Virus that travel from computer to computer on their own (i.e. independent of hostile activity) are called

A)Worms
B)Stealth Viruses
C)Logic bombs
D)Macro viruses

Question 17

How could hacker use information about you found through Internet searches?

A)To guess passwords if your passwords are linked to personal
B)To guess passwords if your passwords are linked to your interests or hobbies
C)In social engineering, to ascertain more information about you or your computer system
D)All of the above

Question 18

What is the first step in protecting yourself from identity theft?

A)Never provide any personal data about yourself unless absolutely necessary
B)Routinely check your records for signs of identity theft.
C)Never use your real name on the Internet
D)Routinely check for spyware on your computer.

Question 19

A backup is a ...................... against data loss a.Threat b. Security c. Countermeasure d. Abuse 111. What is malware?

A)Software that has some malicious purpose
B)Software that is not functioning properly
C)Software that damages your system
D)Software that is not properly configured for your system

Question 20

Which of the following is a step that all computer users should take to protect against virus attacks?

A)Purchase and configure a firewall
B)Shut down all incoming ports
C)Use non-standard e-mail clients
D)Install and use antivirus software

Question 21

-------- uses the principles and tools of computer science to model or algorithmically specify complexes biological information system and computational systems with life-like capabilities.

A)Virtual Computing
B)Artificial Intelligent
C)Bio-computing
D)Cookies

Question 22

------ uses software to allow people to interact with three-dimensional simulated environment.

A)Virtual Computing
B)Artificial Intelligent
C)Bio-computing
D)Cookies

Question 23

Computers are programmed to make decisions in real-life situations are known as

A)Virtual reality
B)Robotics
C)Neural Networks
D)Expert System

Question 24

Computing systems, which imitate human brain through a network of highly interconnected processing elements.

A)Virtual reality
B)Robotics
C)Neural Networks
D)Expert System