CPSC 110 Final Exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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In order for something to be considered a computer it must have a keyboard attached.
a. true
b. false
c. only certain computer - correct answer -b. false
Software could also be called
a. computers
b. hardware
c. programs
d. algorithms - correct answer -c. programs
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CPSC 110 Final Exam
In order for something to be considered a computer it must have a keyboard attached.
a. true
b. false
c. only certain computer - correct answer -b. false
Software could also be called
a. computers
b. hardware
c. programs
d. algorithms - correct answer -c. programs
Most interactions with a computer can fall into what three categories
a. software, hardware, the user
b. recorded, abstract, artificial
c. recorded, virtual, concrete
d. recorded, virtual, artificial - correct answer -d. recorded, virtual, artificial
Users contribute or generate the content on
a. social content sites
b. sourced content sites
c. search engines
d. databases - correct answer -a. social content sites
What educational background is required to write algorithms?
a. BS in computer science or computer engineering
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b. MS in computer science or computer engineering
c. high school diploma
d. no educational background is required - correct answer -d. no educational background is required
An agent could be a
a. computer
b. human
c. program
d. all of the above - correct answer -d. all of the above
Computing involves hardware, software, and the ______. - correct answer -experience
The instructions written in software are followed or executed by _____. - correct answer -hardware
Using digital means, the best one can do is construct a ____ of reality. - correct answer -approximation
____ is an example of social content. - correct answer -Social Networking
____ is an example of sourced content. - correct answer -Shopping (Amazon)
Every computational task has _____ ways of being solved. - correct answer -many
Abstracting requires you to separate information into two categories: _____ and ______. - correct
answer -relevant & irrelevant
A program acts on _____ and results in ______. - correct answer -input; output
What is a GUI?
a. graphical update identification
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b. general user identification
c. graphical user interface
d. general update interface - correct answer -c. graphical user interface
Which of the following is not a common computer metaphor?
a. buttons
b. door handles
c. menus
d. sliders - correct answer -b. door handles
Which of the following is not an instance?
a. image
b. song file
c. word processing document
d. menu - correct answer -d. menu
Computers do
a. exactly what you tell them to do
b. only what other computers tell them to do
c. instructions at random
d. everything - correct answer -a. exactly what you tell them to do
A good way to learn how to use a new application or piece of software is to
a. read the entire manual
b. skim through the manual
c. call tech support
d. click around - correct answer -d. click around
Perfect reproduction is capable only with
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a. humans
b. print media
c. analog media
d. digital media - correct answer -d. digital media
What key sequence does ^C indicate to the user
a. Ctrl+C or Command+C
b. c
c. C
d. Caps Lock +C - correct answer -a. Ctrl+C or Command+C
Much of the technology we use today
a. we can figure out on our own
b. we need a manual to understand
c. we need someone to explain how to use it
d. we need a degree in computer science to be able to use it - correct answer -a. we can figure out on
our own
What company introduced the mouse?
a. Microsoft
b. Apple
c. IBM
d. NASA - correct answer -b. Apple
Digital is better than analog encoding of information because with digital it is possible to have a _____. -
correct answer -exact reproduction
Software designers help users understand their software through the use of ______. - correct answer -
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