Question 1

Which of the following is NOT true about computer files?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are collections of data saved to a storage medium.
B)  Every file has a filename.
C)  A file extension is established by the user to indicate the file's contents.
D)  All files contain data.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Basic email activities include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  writing
B)  reading
C)  replying
D)  all of the aboveE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 3

The primary storage device on a personal computer is the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

hard disk,...

Question 4

You have a close friend, Susie, who is planning on purchasing a computer soon. Susie has asked for your input in choosing a system that best meets her needs. Susie sees a display of tablet computers and asks you to explain the purpose of this type of computer.

Accepted Answer

Tablet computers are designed for applic...

Question 5

A USB flash drive plugs directly into a USB ____________________ on the computer system unit.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A USB flash drive plugs directly into...

Question 6

The ____ became law on October 26, 2001 and relaxes the rules for obtaining and implementing search warrants.

Accepted Answer

A)  Electronic Communications Privacy Act
B)  Patriot Act
C)  Safe Streets Act
D)  Omnibus Crime Control ActE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

If your email address is debbie_green@rutgers.edu, you would say, "Debbie underscore Green at Rutgers ____ e-d-u."

Accepted Answer

A)  period
B)  point
C)  dot
D)  andE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Where is data saved permanently?

Accepted Answer

A)  Memory
B)  Storage
C)  CPU
D)  PrinterE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Usually when people talk about computers, they are talking about a(n) ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  workstation
B)  supercomputer
C)  personal computer
D)  mainframe computerE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Explain what information an email provider collects via email and what the provider does with the collected information.

Accepted Answer

Some Web-based email providers--particul...

Question 11

Spam is unwanted electronic junk mail that arrives in your email Inbox.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

An email account includes a storage area, often called a(n) ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  attachment
B)  hyperlink
C)  mailbox
D)  IP addressE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Storage is an area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or output.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

____ allows voice conversations to travel over the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet telephony
B)  Instant messaging
C)  E-mail
D)  E-commerceE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 15

A filename has two parts: the filename and the file extension.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A(n) ____ consists of several people who connect to the Internet and communication in real time by typing comments to each other.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet telephony
B)  listserv
C)  chat group
D)  blogE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Any file that travels with an email message is called a(n) ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  email address
B)  email account
C)  email subject
D)  email attachmentE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Personal computers include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  desktop computers
B)  notebook computers
C)  tablet computers
D)  all of the aboveE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

In the above figure, which item indicates the body of the message?

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

A(n)____________________ device is hardware that can be added to a computer system to expand what a computer can do and might be an input, output or storage device.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)____________________ device is hardware that can be...

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A filename has two parts: the filename and the file extension.

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If your email address is debbie_green@rutgers.edu, you would say, "Debbie underscore Green at Rutgers ____ e-d-u."

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An email account includes a storage area, often called a(n) ____.

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A(n)____________________ device is hardware that can be added to a computer system to expand what a computer can do and might be an input, output or storage device.

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Storage is an area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed, stored, or output.

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Usually when people talk about computers, they are talking about a(n) ____.

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You have a close friend, Susie, who is planning on purchasing a computer soon. Susie has asked for your input in choosing a system that best meets her needs. Susie sees a display of tablet computers and asks you to explain the purpose of this type of computer.

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The ____ became law on October 26, 2001 and relaxes the rules for obtaining and implementing search warrants.

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In the above figure, which item indicates the body of the message?

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A USB flash drive plugs directly into a USB ____________________ on the computer system unit.

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Which of the following is NOT true about computer files?

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Explain what information an email provider collects via email and what the provider does with the collected information.

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Spam is unwanted electronic junk mail that arrives in your email Inbox.

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Personal computers include ____.

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