CSC 105 Final Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Newest Update
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CSC 105 Final Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Newest Update
A technique called ____ Web publishing is a simple way to display the data in a database by converting a database report into an HTML document, which can be displayed as a Web page by a browser. - Answer- C:static
The ____ Web...
CSC 105 Final Exam Questions
and Answers All Correct Newest
Update
A technique called ____ Web publishing is a simple way to display the data in a
database by converting a database report into an HTML document, which can be
displayed as a Web page by a browser. - Answer- C:static
The ____ Web publishing process generates customized Web pages as needed. -
Answer- D:dynamic
The accompanying figure shows a(n) ____ document. - Answer-B:XML
The ____ data type would be appropriate for a fixed-length field designed to hold a
person's name. - Answer- C:text
The ____ data type would be the right choice for a field designed to hold an MP3 file. -
Answer- D:BLOB
A field ____ rule is a specification that the database designer sets up to filter the data
entered into a particular field. - Answer- B:validation
The general-purpose electronic computer designed to calculate trajectory tables for the
U.S. Army was ____. - Answer-C:ENIAC
The first commercially successful digital computer was the ____. - Answer-D:UNIVAC
Computers characterized by their use of vacuum tubes are considered ____-generation.
- Answer-A:first
A vacuum tube can have ____ state(s). - Answer-B:two
Computers characterized by their use of transistors are considered ____ -generation -
Answer-B:second
The birth of the software industry was a result of high-level languages developed for
____-generation computers. - Answer-B:second
, Computers characterized by their use of microprocessors are ____-generation. -
Answer-D:fourth
The first IBM PCs used ____ as an operating system. - Answer-B:PC-DOS
The first phase of testing generally carried out by the software publisher's in-house test
team is called ____. - Answer-C:alpha testing
The goal of normalization is to minimize data ____. - Answer-A:redundancy
A database ____ contains a list of keys, and each key provides a pointer to the record
that contains the rest of the fields related to that key. - Answer-C:index
A(n) ____ copies data out of a software package, such as spreadsheet software, and
into a database. - Answer-A:export routine
____ is a query language. - Answer-B:SQL
The ____ operator specifies that both of the search criteria must be true for the record
to be selected. - Answer-D:AND
A step-by-step process by which numbers are manipulated is a(n) ____. - Answer-
A:algorithm
The type of manual calculator first used in ancient Rome, Greece, India, China, and
Japan is called a(n) ____. - Answer-C:abacus
A device consisting of several rods divided into ten squares, each labeled with two
numbers, with the rods positioned according to the numbers in the calculation, is a(n)
____. - Answer-D:Napier's Bones
A calculator that implements instructions autonomously is a(n) ____. - Answer-
C:mechanical calculator
The first mass-produced mechanical calculator was the ____. - Answer-C:de Colmar's
Arithmometer
Punched cards were used in ____. - Answer-C:1970s mainframes
The U.S. Census Bureau held a competition to find a way to tabulate the 1890 census.
The Hollerith Tabulating Machine won. The company is now known as ____. - Answer-
C:IBM
An experimental device that typically must be further developed and perfected before
going into production is called a(n) ____. - Answer-C:prototype
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