Networking and Security
Which of the following devices extends the range of a network?
a. Modem
b. Server
c. Host Firewall
d. Access Point
d. Access Point
Ann purchased a new tablet. Which OS type is the tablet most likely using?
a. Workstation
b. Server
c. Mobile
d. Embedded
c. Mobile OS
What unit of measurement is larger than a terabyte (TB)?
a. GB
b. TB
c. PB
d. MB
c. PB
How many bits are in a byte?
a. 2
b. 4
c. 8
d. 32
c. 8 bits
Which animal can change its color to match its surroundings?
Chameleon
What is the primary connection between a wireless access point and a tablet?
a. 802.11x
b. Thunderbolt
c. USB-C
d. RJ-45
a. 802.11x
A user downloads an application and intends to modify its code. What license type does the user need?
a. Commercial License
b. Open source
c. Closed source
d. Subscription license
b. Open Source
Which component’s data is wiped when a workstation is turned off?
a. RAM
b. CPU
c. PSU
d. ROM
a. RAM
In the formula Amount of pay = hours_worked * pay_rate, what should pay_rate be stored as?
a. Array
b. Variable
c. Constant
d. Attribute
c. Constant
What is the name of the process that bats use to detect prey?
Echolocation
Which of the following represents a device's physical address?
a. Hexadecimal
b. Decimal
c. Binary
d. ASCII
a. Hexadecimal / Mac Address
A user wants full functionality of a new scanner. What should they do next?
a. Roll back the device driver to the previous version
b. Scan on the new device to the computer
c. Update the computer OS
d. Download the compatible software from the vendor’s website
d. Download the compatible software from the vendor's website
A user in a coffee shop wants to secure their laptop. What physical device should they use?
a. Cable lock
b. Attached cable
c. Fingerprint scanner
d. Screensaver
a. Cable Lock
What datatype should be chosen to store a phone number?
a. String
b. Integer
c. Char
d. Float
a. String
DAILY DOUBLE
Name this song
Billy Jean
What is the fastest residential internet option?
a. Cable
b. Satellite
c. Fiber Optic
d. DSL
c. Fiber Optic
Which tool allows you to close an application in Windows?
a. Task Manager
b. Control Panel
c. Command Prompt
d. File Explorer
e. Disk Management
a. Task Manager
Which of the following is an example of an output device?
a. Smart TV
b. Webcam
c. Microphone
d. Keyboard
a. Smart TV
*Daily Double* In a flowchart, which symbol represents a decision?
a. Rectangle
b. Diamond
c. Parallelogram
d. Circle
b. Diamond
What is the largest land mammal in North America?
Bison
When discussing name, date of birth, and address of public figures in a public chatroom, which security concept is compromised?
a. Confidentiality
b. Integrity
c. Privacy
d. Authentication
c. Privacy
*Daily Double* What OS type is used in smart appliances like refrigerators that notify users when items run out?
a. Workstation
b. Server
c. Mobile
d. Embedded
d. Embedded OS
Which of the following cables is bidirectional?
a. Display cable
b. VGA cable
c. USB Type-C
d. DVI
In pseudocode, which of the following is used to define the start of a loop?
- A) FOR
- B) BEGIN
- C) LOOP
- D) WHILE
A. FOR
What are the only two kinds of mammals that lay eggs?
Platypuses and echidnas