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Q:
What is approximately one million bytes?
A.M-Byte
B.Megabyte
C.Gigabyte
D.Terabyte
Q:
What type of software has the source code available to the public free of charge?
A.Free-source
B.Source-ware
C.Free-ware
D.Open-source
Q:
What is approximately one trillion bytes?
A.T-Byte
B.Megabyte
C.Gigabyte
D.Terabyte
Q:
What type of software is a screen saver?
A.Operating system software
B.Utility software
C.Anti-virus software
D.Disk optimization software
Q:
What is a high-capacity optical or laser disc whose information cannot be changed and whose storage capacity varies according to its type?
A.CD-RW
B.Intelligent hard disk
C.CD-ROM
D.DVD-ROM
Q:
Which of the following is a type of input device?
A.Keyboard
B.POS
C.Optical Mark Reader
D.All of the above
Q:
What is an optical or laser disk that offers no updating capabilities with about 800MB of storage capacity?
A.Portable disk
B.Intelligent hard disk
C.CD-ROM
D.DVD-ROM
Q:
What are two basic categories of monitors?
A.OMR and Flat-panel
B.CRT and Flat-panel
C.CRT and Flat-CRT
D.Flat-panel and liquid crystal display
Q:
What uses electronic pathways to move information between basic components on the motherboard, including between CPU and RAM?
A.System bus
B.Expansion slot
C.Expansion card
D.Expansion bus
Q:
What is the distance between the centers of a pair of like-colored pixels?
A.Resolution of a printer
B.Dot pitch
C.Resolution of a screen
D.All of the above
Q:
Which of the following is a circuit board that you insert into an expansion slot so that you can connect it to a peripheral device?
A.System card
B.Port
C.Expansion card
D.Expansion bus
Q:
Which term below is not associated with a monitor?
A.Resolution of a screen
B.Dot pitch
C.Pixel
D.Bus
Q:
What is the number of dots printed per inch and is the same principle as the resolution in monitors?
A.Resolution of a printer
B.Dot pitch
C.Pixel
D.Density
Q:
Which of the following creates the image being developed by moving pens across the surface of the paper?
A.Inkjet printer
B.Plotter
C.Laser printer
D.Multifunction printer
Q:
What type of printer creates images by forcing ink droplets through nozzles onto a page?
A.Inkjet printer
B.Laser printer
C.Multifunction printer
D.Plotter
Q:
What type of printer would you purchase if you need a printer that could also scan and make copies?
A.Inkjet printer
B.Laser printer
C.Plotter
D.Multifunction printer
Q:
Which computer offers both a horizontal and vertical system box?
A.Mainframe computer
B.Minicomputer
C.Supercomputer
D.Desktop computer
Q:
Which type of personal productivity software is Microsoft Money?
A.Word processing
B.Spreadsheet
C.Presentation
D.Personal finance
Q:
Which of the following is a type of application software?
A.Microsoft Windows XP
B.Microsoft Office
C.Mac OS
D.Linux
Q:
What type of computer tool allows you use to store information for use at a later time?
A.Input device
B.Output device
C.Storage device
D.Telecommunications device
Q:
Which of the following is a type of system software?
A.Microsoft Word
B.Microsoft Excel
C.Microsoft Access
D.Microsoft Windows XP
Q:
What type of computer tool allows you to send information to and receive it from another person or location?
A.Input device
B.Output device
C.Storage device
D.Telecommunications device
Q:
What type of application software is unique to a particular industry?
A.Personal productivity software
B.Vertical market software
C.Horizontal market software
D.Trade software
Q:
What computer device, such as a USB port, allows you to connect to and from a printer?
A.Input device
B.Output device
C.Storage device
D.Connecting
Q:
Personal productivity software include all the following except?
A.Photoshop
B.WordPerfect
C.Quicken
D.Linux
Q:
Which type of software enables you to solve specific problems or perform specific tasks?
A.System software
B.Operating system software
C.Utility software
D.Application software
Q:
Which type of software handles tasks specific to technology management and coordinates the interaction of all technology devices?
A.System software
B.Task management software
C.Hardware management software
D.Application software
Q:
Which type of software controls your application software and manages how your hardware devices work together?
A.System software
B.Operating system software
C.Utility software
D.Application software
Q:
Which type of software provides additional functionality to your operating system including checking for viruses?
A.Task management software
B.Operating system software
C.Application software
D.Utility software
Q:
Which computer is designed to fulfill all personal computing needs but is also designed to be portable?
A.PDA
B.Notebook computer
C.Desktop computer
D.Portable computer
Q:
Which computer is a small hand-held device that helps you surf the Web and perform simple tasks such as note taking?
A.PDA
B.Notebook computer
C.Desktop computer
D.Touch-sensitive computer
Q:
Which computer is the most popular choice for personal computing needs?
A.PDA
B.Notebook computer
C.Desktop computer
D.Touch-sensitive computer
Q:
Which computer is designed to meet the computing needs of several people simultaneously in a small to medium-size business environment?
A.Mainframe computer
B.Minicomputer
C.Supercomputer
D.Desktop computer
Q:
Which computer is designed to meet the computing needs of hundreds of people in a large business environment?
A.Mainframe computer
B.Minicomputer
C.Supercomputer
D.Desktop computer
Q:
Which computer is the fastest, most powerful, and most expensive type of computer?
A.Mainframe computer
B.Minicomputer
C.Supercomputer
D.Desktop computer
Q:
Most current Internet services are based on push technology.
Q:
What type of computer tool enters information and commands into the computer?
A.Output device
B.Input device
C.Storage device
D.Telecommunications device
Q:
A CAVE (cave automatic virtual environment) is a special 3-D virtual reality room that can display images of other people and objects located in other CAVEs all over the world.
Q:
What type of computer tool allows you to see, hear, or otherwise recognize the results of your information-processing requests?
A.Output device
B.Input device
C.Storage device
D.Telecommunications device
Q:
Mobility refers to how easy it is for you to carry around your technology.
Q:
Portability encompasses what you have the ability to do with your technology while carrying it around.
Q:
Technology cannot improve the human condition.
Q:
Facial recognition software can be integrated within vehicles to help users navigate.
Q:
An implant chip is a technology-enabled microchip implanted into the human body.
Q:
Biochips can be used with GPS to find lost animals.
Q:
The great digital divide is marked by the electronic movement of all types of information, not limited to numbers, words, graphs, and photos but including physiological information such as voice recognition and synthesization, biometrics (your retina scan and breath for example), and 3-D holograms.
Q:
In a virtual reality system, you make use of special input and output devices that capture your psychological movements and send psychological responses back to you.
Q:
F2b2C is an e-commerce model where the customer can specify a custom order to a factory.
Q:
In the F2b2C model, the intermediary business is only involved in the distribution of the purchase.
Q:
Disintermediation occurs when the travel agent is bypassed if hotel reservations are made directly on the Internet.
Q:
When you do a search on the Internet you are using push technology.
Q:
VoIP can only be done over a cable Internet connection.
Q:
Which type of storage device will store information on a storage medium of 3-D crystal-like objects?
A.Holographic storage device
B.Biochip
C.Multi-state
D.CAVE
Q:
A headset is a combined input and output device that (1) captures and records the movement of your head and (2) contains a screen that covers your entire field of vision and displays various views of an environment based on your movements.
Q:
What are devices that create, capture, and/or display images in true three-dimensional form?
A.Holographic device
B.CAVE
C.Portability
D.Mobility
Q:
A walker is an input device that captures and records the movement of your feet as you walk or turn in different directions.
Q:
Despite the advantages of technology, which of the following is sacrificed in exchange for convenience?
A.Money
B.Privacy
C.Technology
D.Paper
Q:
Which of the following can be used to help identify people in a crowd?
A.Biochip
B.Implant chip
C.Facial recognition software
D.Vision chip
Q:
What type of technology allows you to capture the saccadic motion of someone's eyes while they watch TV so that you can discover what is appealing to them?
A.eMotion
B.Biofeedback
C.Nanotechnology
D.Facial Recognition
Q:
If you needed to determine what part of your TV ad appealed most to the viewers, what future technology could you use?
A.Hactic interfaces
B.Nanotechnology
C.Biotechnology
D.eMotion
Q:
What is the term used to show the great differences between those who have technology and those who do not?A.Web barrierB.Digital divideC.Technological disadvantagedD.Information Poor
Q:
A push technology is an environment in which businesses and organizations come to you with information, services, and product offerings based on your profile.
Q:
Biometrics is the use of your physiological characteristics such as your fingerprint, the blood vessels in the iris of your eye, the sound of your voice, or perhaps your breath to provide identification.
Q:
Pattern classification occurs when the system captures your words as your speak into a microphone, eliminates any background noise, and converts the digital signals of your speech in phonemes (syllables).
Q:
Feature analysis occurs when the system matches your spoken phonemes to a phoneme sequence stored in an acoustic model database.
Q:
Language processing occurs when the system attempts to make sense of what you're saying by comparing the word phonemes generated with a language model database.
Q:
An ASR system follows three steps including feature classification, pattern processing, and language analysis.
Q:
An example of language processing is that if your phoneme was "d," the system would match it to the words do and due.
Q:
Virtual reality is a three-dimensional computer simulation in which you actively and physically participate.
Q:
A headset is an input device that captures and records the shape and movement of your hand and fingers and the strength of your hand and finger movements.
Q:
What biometric device can be placed inside the body to do things like block pain, enhance vision, and provide motor functions to paralyzed areas?
A.Implant chip
B.Biological nanobot
C.Biochip
D.Medical nanochip
Q:
What biometric device can store medical information about you and help state agencies find you if you get lost or are considered missing?
A.Implant chip
B.Biochip
C.Nanochip
D.Nanobots
Q:
What kind of interface is Wii?
A.Biometric
B.CAVE
C.Haptic
D.Nano
Q:
If you were working in your kitchen and wanted to send information from the laptop computer that you were currently working on to your desktop computer located in the study, what wireless device would you need?
A.RFID
B.Bluetooth
C.WiFi or Bluetooth
D.Microwave
Q:
If you wanted your children to play games with others who had the same gaming device but you wanted to ensure that people outside their play area could not tap into the game, what wireless device would you need?
A.WiFi
B.Bluetooth
C.Bluetooth or WiFi
D.RFID
Q:
The authors predict that, in the future, what common device, that is now relatively safe, will become a security risk for hackers and viruses?
A.Headsets and other virtual reality devices
B.Computer games
C.Biometrics
D.Cell phones
Q:
What technology are many organizations implementing to streamline supply chain management activities?
A.RFID
B.Biometrics
C.RFPC
D.Haptic interface
Q:
Passive RFID chip have specific characteristics. Which of the following is not one of these?
A.A constant flow radio signal emit from it
B.It uses radio waves to generate energy
C.It does not contain is own power source
D.It uses an antenna to pick up radio signals
Q:
Which of the following are real-world applications for biometrics?
A.Remote surgical procedures
B.Custom clothing
C.Rescue and recovery
D.Animal training for the disabled
Q:
What uses a microchip in a product label to store information that is transmitted by a reader using radio waves?
A.Radio Frequency identification
B.Implant chips
C.Biochip
D.UPC