IT Basics & Slang
This slang term describes a programmer who performs repetitive coding tasks with little creativity.
Code Monkey
The set of rules that determines whether code is correctly written.
Syntax
A cloud type that combines both private infrastructure and public cloud resources.
Hybrid Cloud
A security system that monitors and blocks unauthorized network traffic.
A) Keylogger B) Firewall C) Rogue Antivirus D) Protocol
B) Firewall
A specific, discrete collection of data used for analysis (often in a table format).
A) Snapshot of data B) Dataset C) Insight A) Relational data
B) Dataset
Which device connects different networks and forwards data packets?
A) Hub B) Router C) Repeater D) Bridge
B) Router
This language runs directly in web browsers and makes web pages interactive.
JavaScript
Which cloud service model provides ready-to-use software over the internet?
A) IaaS B) PaaS C) SaaS D) Middleware
C) SaaS
Malicious software that encrypts your files and demands money to unlock them.
Ransomware
Data mining modeling that tells you what actions or decisions you should take.
A) Prescriptive B) Predictive C) Provocative D) Descriptive
A) Prescriptive
Testing method where the QA engineer does not see the internal code structure.
A) Black-Box Testing B) White-Box Testing C) Grey-Box Testing
A) Black-Box Testing
The lowest-level language consisting of 1s and 0s that a CPU executes directly.
Machine code
The process of recording events, changes, and errors in a cloud system into a special file:
A) Data logging B) Data mining C) Data Integrating D) Data analyzing
A) Data logging
A security method requiring two or more forms of identification.
Multi-Factor Verification
Big Data is defined by the "3 Vs": Volume, Velocity, and _______.
Variety
A delay in data transmission over the network (measured in milliseconds).
Latency
A single line of code that expresses an action to be carried out (e.g., x = 5;).
Statement
The ability of a cloud system to handle increased workloads by adding resources.
Scalability
Physically following an authorized person into a secured building without a badge.
A) Shouldering B) Baiting C) Pharming D) Tailgating
D) Tailgating
A type of database that stores data in tables with rows and columns, usually using SQL
Relational Database
The process of moving software from the development stage to the live production server.
Deployment
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Pipe
IT infrastructure that is located inside a company's own physical building.
On-premise
Access gained without permission is called ______.
Unauthorised access
A database concept meaning that data must be the same and correct across all tables after any update.
A) Integrity B) Scalability C) Consistency D) Security
C) Consistency