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COSC 100 Final Exam Questions andAnswers
USB, firewire, SATA, eSATA and SCSI are all different connection types for hard disk.
True
False - Answer -True
Ten bits make 1 byte.
True
False - Answer -False
The university can guarantee the privacy of files, emails, or confidential information
stored or transmitted on UT IT resources.
True
False - Answer -False
The point where artificial intelligence passes human intelligence is the
-big data
-singularity
-big bang
-super blast - Answer -singularity
One large team of no more than 10 people are able to create and maintain the Scripps
websites
True
False - Answer -False
Flaming is sending rude or offensive materials either via email or other form of
messaging.
True
False - Answer -True
A barrier to DNA storage is the time it takes to synthesize and sequence the DNA.
True
False - Answer -True
The operating system communicates with the I/O devices via the device driver.
True
False - Answer -True
,Swap files are stored in the hard disk.
True
False - Answer -True
All robotic movements are done via hydraulic systems.
True
False - Answer -False
A good web page should use subjective and powerful language, rather than neutral
language.
True
False - Answer -False
Buying a fast CPU and an older hard drive is a good way to save money.
True
False - Answer -False
Which below is not a goal of HCI
-Simple
-privacy
-Accessible
-Useful - Answer -privacy
To get pages that have just one of several words, include _____ between the words.
-AND
-nothing
-"or"
-OR - Answer -OR
Which of the following is not a factor to consider for a video card?
-speed
-power supply
-None of the above
-memory - Answer -None of the above
Who used punched cards and founded IBM?
-Charles Babbage
-Herman Hollerith
-Steve Jobs
-Bill Gates - Answer -Herman Hollerith
Which of the following is NOT on the motherboard of the computer?
-Flash Drive
-Expansion slots
-ROM
, -RAM - Answer -Flash drive
AEI is includes human emotions.
True
False - Answer -True
Which of the following is not part of the codes of conduct for computer professionals?
-Professional responsibility
-Professional attire
-Safety first
-Professional competence - Answer -Professional attire
Which of the following is not a computer professional's obligation?
-Protect data with backup procedures
-None of the above
-Protect data from prying eyes
-Notify authorities of certain illegal activities on the internet - Answer -None of the
above
A hash code (ex md5) is use to make sure all bits of a hard drive are copied correctly?
True
False - Answer -True
A swap file is located in main memory.
True
False - Answer -False
The video card you put in the computer can impact the size of the power supply that you
purchase for the computer.
True
False - Answer -True
While 800 homework points is used to calculate the grade - there are more points (extra
credit) built into the course schedule.
True
False - Answer -True
ROM, cache and registers are all volatile.
True
False - Answer -False
How many peripheral devices can be daisy-chained to one single USB port?
-255
-127
-128
-256 - Answer -127
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