COSC Final Exam Questions with
correct Answers
Which would not be used to create a LAN? - Answer -Monitor
Which of the following can be most likely the difference between gamer and non-
gamer's hard drives? - Answer -RADI0
Which of the following tools on the internet is not used by Evan in the story "It Takes A
Village?" - Answer -www.myblog.com
How does most of your information become public on the internet? - Answer -Freely
given by filling in forms etc. on the web
How many bits are used to represent sound in audio CDs? - Answer -16
Starting a computer and OS is called... - Answer -Booting
Which of the following is NOT a method to hide data? - Answer -Create a hash for the
file
Which of the following would search for the word "news", excluding the results from the
cnn.com website? - Answer -news -site:cnn.com
To get pages that have just one of several words, include ___ between the words. -
Answer -OR
Which of the following would search for the word "news" ONLY on the cnn.com
website? - Answer -site:cnn.com news
Which of the following is NOT optical? - Answer -Hard disk
How long did it take for Evan to find Ivanna's phone? - Answer -10 days
65 in base 10 is ___ in binary. - Answer -1000001
HTML is made up of ___. - Answer -Tags
, In Shirky's book HERE COMES EVERYBODY the best choice for the main point of the
story is... - Answer -The internet can be a powerful tool and aid in justice
When searching the web for words DOG and CAT, the AND requires... - Answer -BOTH
words be on the page
Which of the following is not a computer professional's obligation? - Answer -None of
the above
Which of the following is not part of the codes of conduct for computer professionals? -
Answer -Professional attire
This type of malware collects information about the computer secretly. - Answer -
Spyware
Running more than one task simultaneously in a single program is called... - Answer -
Multithreading
In the computer, mathematical functions are done in the... - Answer -Arithmetic/Login
Unit (ALU)
Using TCP, information is sent in multiple ___ across internet connections. - Answer -IP
Packets
Running one program at a time. - Answer -Singletasking
Running more than one program at a time. - Answer -Multitasking
___ has more than one CPU and runs more than one instruction at a time. - Answer -
Multiprocessing
The usual configuration to create wifi home is to connect a ___ to the ISP's modem. -
Answer -Router
Which of the following is NOT one of the possibilities that Prof. Kevin Warwick has
shown in the video? - Answer -Eugenics
Which program might be best used to EDIT the file myfile.jpg? - Answer -Photoshop
(image editing)
Which of the following are functions a computer can do? - Answer -Input, Loop
Which of the following includes both digital video connectors? - Answer -HDMI and DVI
If you posted something on facebook that was not true about a friend, which of the
computer ethical 10 commandments might you break? - Answer -5
correct Answers
Which would not be used to create a LAN? - Answer -Monitor
Which of the following can be most likely the difference between gamer and non-
gamer's hard drives? - Answer -RADI0
Which of the following tools on the internet is not used by Evan in the story "It Takes A
Village?" - Answer -www.myblog.com
How does most of your information become public on the internet? - Answer -Freely
given by filling in forms etc. on the web
How many bits are used to represent sound in audio CDs? - Answer -16
Starting a computer and OS is called... - Answer -Booting
Which of the following is NOT a method to hide data? - Answer -Create a hash for the
file
Which of the following would search for the word "news", excluding the results from the
cnn.com website? - Answer -news -site:cnn.com
To get pages that have just one of several words, include ___ between the words. -
Answer -OR
Which of the following would search for the word "news" ONLY on the cnn.com
website? - Answer -site:cnn.com news
Which of the following is NOT optical? - Answer -Hard disk
How long did it take for Evan to find Ivanna's phone? - Answer -10 days
65 in base 10 is ___ in binary. - Answer -1000001
HTML is made up of ___. - Answer -Tags
, In Shirky's book HERE COMES EVERYBODY the best choice for the main point of the
story is... - Answer -The internet can be a powerful tool and aid in justice
When searching the web for words DOG and CAT, the AND requires... - Answer -BOTH
words be on the page
Which of the following is not a computer professional's obligation? - Answer -None of
the above
Which of the following is not part of the codes of conduct for computer professionals? -
Answer -Professional attire
This type of malware collects information about the computer secretly. - Answer -
Spyware
Running more than one task simultaneously in a single program is called... - Answer -
Multithreading
In the computer, mathematical functions are done in the... - Answer -Arithmetic/Login
Unit (ALU)
Using TCP, information is sent in multiple ___ across internet connections. - Answer -IP
Packets
Running one program at a time. - Answer -Singletasking
Running more than one program at a time. - Answer -Multitasking
___ has more than one CPU and runs more than one instruction at a time. - Answer -
Multiprocessing
The usual configuration to create wifi home is to connect a ___ to the ISP's modem. -
Answer -Router
Which of the following is NOT one of the possibilities that Prof. Kevin Warwick has
shown in the video? - Answer -Eugenics
Which program might be best used to EDIT the file myfile.jpg? - Answer -Photoshop
(image editing)
Which of the following are functions a computer can do? - Answer -Input, Loop
Which of the following includes both digital video connectors? - Answer -HDMI and DVI
If you posted something on facebook that was not true about a friend, which of the
computer ethical 10 commandments might you break? - Answer -5
