Question 1

Which of the following gestures would you use if you want to activate a link on your new tablet?

Accepted Answer

A)  press and hold
B)  pinch
C)  tap
D)  stretchE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 2

With a one-way sync, also called mirroring, you add, change, or delete files in a destination location, called the target, without altering the same files in the original location.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What involves reducing the electricity consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Green computing
B)  Universal computing
C)  Streamlined computing
D)  Comprehensive computingE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Which of the following mouse operations would you use if you want to display a shortcut menu?

Accepted Answer

A)  right-drag
B)  right-click
C)  drag
D)  pointE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following gestures would you use if you want to activate a mode that enables you to move an item with one finger to a new location on your new tablet?

Accepted Answer

A)  slide
B)  double-tap
C)  press and hold
D)  swipeE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 6

In many networks, one or more computers act as a server.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The term drive app is used to describe applications stored on a computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

-Collections, such as that pictured in the accompanying figure, allow computers to share which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  resources
B)  systems
C)  links
D)  mediaE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Which of the following mouse operations would you use if you want to draw a picture?

Accepted Answer

A)  click
B)  point
C)  double-click
D)  dragE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

-USB flash drives and memory cards usually hold more than hard disks like the kind shown in the accompanying figure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In a networked environment, each computer on the network can access the hardware on the network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

​A leading maker of security software has made a claim that its software blocked a given number of malware attacks. What number is closest to their claim?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​100 million
B)  ​5 million
C)  ​1 billion
D)  ​5 billionE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 13

You need extensive knowledge of networks to set up a home network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-A website that encourages members to share their interests, ideas, stories, photos, music, and videos with other users

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the letter of the choice that...

Question 15

In which of the following mouse operations do you move the mouse until the pointer is positioned on the item of choice?

Accepted Answer

A)  point
B)  click
C)  right-click
D)  dragE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

A(n) ____________________ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a duplicate of content...

Question 17

The Internet is a worldwide network. What is the World Wide Web?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a global library of information available to anyone connected to the Internet.
B)  It is a feature that allows e-mail between computers connected to the Internet.
C)  It is the same as the Internet.
D)  It is an exclusive network of computers separate from the Internet that allows functions such as social sites, resource sharing, blogs, and research.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

List and describe the three main examples of wireless communications technologies described in the chapter.

Accepted Answer

​Student descriptions will vary but they...

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT an operating system used by today's computers and mobile devices?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mac OS
B)  Windows
C)  DOS
D)  AndroidE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

If someone feels distressed when deprived of computers and mobile devices, that person is said to suffer from what condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Technological neurosis
B)  Technology overload
C)  Technology use syndrome
D)  Technological interferenceE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Exam 1: Introducing Todays Technologies

In many networks, one or more computers act as a server.

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-Collections, such as that pictured in the accompanying figure, allow computers to share which of the following?

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Which of the following mouse operations would you use if you want to display a shortcut menu?

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Which of the following mouse operations would you use if you want to draw a picture?

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Which of the following gestures would you use if you want to activate a mode that enables you to move an item with one finger to a new location on your new tablet?

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-USB flash drives and memory cards usually hold more than hard disks like the kind shown in the accompanying figure.

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Which of the following is NOT an operating system used by today's computers and mobile devices?

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You need extensive knowledge of networks to set up a home network.

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Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -A website that encourages members to share their interests, ideas, stories, photos, music, and videos with other users

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A(n) ____________________ is a duplicate of content on a storage medium that you can use in case the original is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

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In a networked environment, each computer on the network can access the hardware on the network.

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​A leading maker of security software has made a claim that its software blocked a given number of malware attacks. What number is closest to their claim?

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If someone feels distressed when deprived of computers and mobile devices, that person is said to suffer from what condition?

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The term drive app is used to describe applications stored on a computer.

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In which of the following mouse operations do you move the mouse until the pointer is positioned on the item of choice?

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The Internet is a worldwide network. What is the World Wide Web?

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Which of the following gestures would you use if you want to activate a link on your new tablet?

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What involves reducing the electricity consumed and environmental waste generated when using a computer?

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With a one-way sync, also called mirroring, you add, change, or delete files in a destination location, called the target, without altering the same files in the original location.

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List and describe the three main examples of wireless communications technologies described in the chapter.

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