Title: Module 3 Exam
Course: CGS1061: Introduction to Computers > Section: Societal Impacts

Q: Abby tells the employees that they should avoid RSI, which can result when _
- your eyes are strained
- you use poor posture
- you are tense when sitting at the computer
- you make the same motion over a long period of time
A: you make the same motion over a long period of time

Q: A(n) is a software program such as Internet Explorer.
- client
- server
- operating system
- router
A: client

Q: A(n) is hardware (a computer) that can be used to share mail, databases, and more.
- client
- server
- operating system
- router
A: server

Q: Which of the following is NOT a classification type of network?
- client/server
- peer-to-peer
- intranet
- LAN
A: LAN

Q: Which of the following types of networks use IP technology?
- Intranets
- Extranets
- the Internet
- All of the above
A: All of the above

Q: consist of special hardware and software that protects an Internal network from external networks.
- Proxy servers
- Antivirus
- Biometrics
- Firewalls
A: Firewalls

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about filtering e-mail?
- You can use filtering to sort messages into folders.
- You can use filtering to tag messages.
- Spam costs U.S. businesses more than $71 billion annually.
- E-mail clients are the computers that send and receive e-mail.
A: E-mail clients are the computers that send and receive e-mail.

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about e-mail options?
- Most e-mail services have a limit on the size of a message.
- Most e-mail services enable .exe files to go through filtering.
- When creating an e-mail, you can create a link to a file instead of including it as an attachment.
- Some e-mail readers cannot display graphics or animations.
A: Most e-mail services enable .exe files to go through filtering.

Q: Which of the following is NOT a sign that an e-mail or chain letter contains a virus?
- The e-mail message contains all capital letters or dozens of exclamation points.
- The message comes with an attachment, and you don’t know who it is from.
- The message encourages you to keep the information confidential.
- All of the above are true.
A: The message encourages you to keep the information confidential.

Q: A(n) is an illicit business model where profits are based on the investor’s ability to recruit other people.
- pyramid scheme
- phishing
- hoax
- virus
A: pyramid scheme

Q: A(n) is an attempt to deceive an audience into believing that something false is real.
- pyramid scheme
- phishing message
- hoax
- virus
A: hoax

Q: Messages appear to come from a legitimate source, and ask you to update or verify your personal information.
- Pyramid scheme
- Phishing
- Hoax
- Virus
A: Phishing

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about spam?
- Do not publish your e-mail address online.
- Verify that a Web site does not permit sharing your e-mail address before providing it.
- You should reply to a junk e-mail message so you can request that they not send you any additional messages.
- Microsoft Outlook includes a junk e-mail filter.
A: You should reply to a junk e-mail message so you can request that they not send you any additional messages.

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about the figure above?
- The e-mail message is garbled.
- The sender may not receive a message that the e-mail was not delivered properly.
- Its file type does not enable formatting such as fonts and colors.
- All of the above are true.
A: All of the above are true.

Q: In a browser, the URL of the active Web page is displayed in the bar.
- Address
- Status
- Title
- Command
A: Address

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about browser basics?
- Using a browser, you can display both text and images.
- Browsers support multimedia information, including sound and video.
- A browser renders HTML code to display a Web page.
- All of the above are true.
A: All of the above are true.

Q: You can use to transfer files between computers.
- SSL
- FTP
- HTTP
- HTML
A: FTP

Q: A(n) identifies a computer or Web site on the Internet.
- domain
- cookie
- portal
- digital certificate
A: domain

Q: The most popular browser is _
- Firefox
- Chrome
- Safari
- Internet Explorer
A: Internet Explorer

Q: _ Is a text-based program that creates hyperlinked documents.
- HTTP
- HTML
- URL
- SSL
A: HTML

Q: Jin is preparing a report on electronic communication for his Intro to Computer class. Jin writes in his report that is the process of selecting paths in a network along which to send network traffic.
- directing
- routing
- networking
- tagging
A: routing

Q: Meredith is researching how to manage her e-mail messages to keep herself organized and protect her computer data. Meredith does all of the following to prevent threats to her computer, EXCEPT: _
- Avoid posting her e-mail address in a public place
- Make sure her e-mail program does not include a feature that encrypts messages so the messages cannot be scanned
- Scan all incoming e-mail messages and attachments
- Backs up and archives correspondence regularly
A: Make sure her e-mail program does not include a feature that encrypts messages so the messages cannot be scanned

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about sending an e-mail message?
- When you reply to a message, the original message is included with the message.
- Cc is an option to send someone a message without the other recipients knowing.
- Forwarding a message helps cut down on the time you spend creating message
from scratch.
- When you reply to an e-mail message, the recipient normally sees RE: preceding the text in the subject line.
A: Cc is an option to send someone a message without the other recipients knowing.

Q: The right side of the window in the figure above is the _
- Outlook Today
- Inbox
- Reading pane
- Navigation pane
A: Reading pane

Q: Fiber-optic cables, microwave signals, and telephone wires are examples of _
- senders
- protocols
- channels
- receivers
A: channels

Q: Which of the following is true about e-mail addresses?
- Each user on the Internet has a unique e-mail address.
- The first part of an e-mail is the user name.
- E-mail addresses can be used to log onto certain sites.
- All of the above are true.
A: All of the above are true.

Q: You can use to make phone calls with an Internet connection.
- instant messaging
- e-mail
- VoIP
- online conferencing
A: VoIP

Q: A(n) serves as a discussion site where users can post messages asking for assistance.
- newsgroup
- message board
- social networking site
- Both A and B are true.
A: Both A and B are true.

Q: Ali is researching communication hardware for her Intro to Networking class so that she can write a report for her instructor. Ali learns that is high-speed Internet access.
- dial-up
- USB
- broadband
- firewall
A: broadband

Q: Ali learns that all of the following are true, EXCEPT: _
- a cable modem can be connected directly to your computer, enabling you to connect to the Internet.
- DSL modems are widely used to provide broadband Internet access.
- T-1 lines can be used to transmit 25 digitized voice channels.
- sniffer software devices are usually external devices, not built-in.
A: sniffer software devices are usually external devices, not built-in.

Q: The format was originally developed to syndicate news articles electronically.
- Really Simple Syndication
- Rich Site Summary
- RDF Summary
- all of the above
A: all of the above

Q: The e-mail in the figure above was likely sent using format.
- PDF
- Plain Text
- RTF
- HTML
A: RTF

Q: Molly is using Outlook to manage her e-mail messages. Molly receives an e-mail with a(n) icon. She knows this means the message has an attachment.
- sealed envelope
- exclamation point
- paper clip
- piece of paper
A: paper clip

Q: Jeremy is preparing a presentation on e-mail basics to present to his computer club. Jeremy knows that a basic e-mail message should include all of the following, EXCEPT: _
- subject line
- signature
- address
- body of the message
A: signature

Q: You can save a message in any of the following formats, EXCEPT: _
- a Word document
- HTML
- a text file
- a template
A: a Word document

Q: In the Inbox, a message with a(n) icon means it is a high priority.
- sealed envelope
- exclamation point
- paper clip
- star
A: exclamation point

Q: The left side of the window in the figure above is the _
- Outlook Today
- Inbox
- Reading pane
- Navigation pane
A: Navigation pane

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about Outlook?
- Using the Inbox, you can organize your mail by creating folders.
- The default opening window in Outlook is the Inbox.
- When a message first arrives in the Inbox it is in bold type.
- When you select a folder in the Navigation pane, its contents appear in the message list.
A: The default opening window in Outlook is the Inbox.

Q: Which of the following is NOT true about assistive technologies?
- Screen readers provide alternative sensory guidance for computer navigation.
- TDD technology helps the visually impaired.
- Talking checkbooks are an example of voice-recognition applications.
- Special Internet browsers can read HTML pages aloud.
A: TDD technology helps the visually impaired.

Q: Business-to- describes e-commerce transactions between a company and a supplier.
- business
- consumer
- government
- corporation
A: business

Q: Avoid or minimize eyestrain by using a low-resolution monitor.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: If a network is small, a hardware firewall is sufficient.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: A brute force attack is also called a dictionary attack.
- true
- false
A: true

Q: You should store your backup files near the computer so they will be accessible in case your hard drive fails.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: WAN stands for Wireless Access Network.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: Posting files on an FTP site is an example of one-to-one communication.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: Netiquette refers to good manners and proper behaviors when communicating through electronic media.
- true
- false
A: true

Q: A(n) hoax is a story that at one time could have been partially true but has grown into a mythical yarn.
- true
- false
A: false