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1.
A dishwasher has an embedded computer.
True
False
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Comp4
2.
What first name or nickname would you like us to use?
You may optionally provide this to label your report, leaderboard, or certificate.
2.
Speakers are an example of a computer output device.
True
False
Submit
3.
____ 4. The ____ is a collection of interconnected documents and other resources, linked by hyperlinks and URLs.
ARPANET
Domain Name System
Internet
World Wide Web
Submit
4.
____ 5. From the list provided below, select a valid URL.
Www.whitehouse.gov
Www.google/com
Ww.nih.gov
Www@nih.gov
Submit
5.
____ 6. The WWW was created in ____ by Dr. Tim Berners-Lee and others with the introduction of the Web browser and Web page coding.
1989
1969
1940
1995
Submit
6.
____ 7. A(n) ____ is a software program that lets a user use Web server resources over the Internet.
Web page
URL
HTML page
Browser
Submit
7.
____ 9. A Web server sends ____ back to the browser, which translates it for display on a monitor.
TCP/IP
HTML
HTTP
Header information
Submit
8.
____ 10. HTML is a(n) ____.
Web page programming language
Web page
IP addressing scheme
Internet protocol used to communicate with Web servers
Submit
9.
____ 11. HTTP is a(n) ____.
Web page programming language
Web page
IP addressing scheme
Internet protocol used to communicate with Web servers
Submit
10.
____ 12. The Internet is owned by ____.
Google
Nobody
The U. S. government
Everybody
Submit
11.
____ 13. What is required for a device to communicate over the Internet?
An IP address and subnet mask.
A Web browser.
A Web server.
An IP address only.
Submit
12.
____ 15. The Domain Naming System maps a(n) ____ to a domain name.
Web site name
TCP address
IP address
Root server
Submit
13.
____ 17. The slowest type of Internet connection is the ____ connection type.
Satellite
Dialup
DSL
Cable
Submit
14.
____ 18. The global standard governing wireless technologies is the ____ standard.
802.11
568-A
UTE
802.3
Submit
15.
____ 19. Home networks usually connect to the Internet through the use of the services provided by a(n) ____.
ASP
Tier
C. national provider
ISP
Submit
16.
____ 20. A typical home network connecting to the Internet uses ____ IP addressing.
Only Public
Only private
Both public and private
HTTP
Submit
17.
____ 24. How does a search engine provide you with a result set?
Web crawler searches Web pages to create a result set.
Database query to search each Internet Web site.
Searches its indexed data based on your search criteria.
None of the above.
Submit
18.
____ 26. Examples of Boolean operators include the terms ____.
NOT, AND, OR
NOT, AND, *
AND, OR, CATCH
OR, TRY, NOT
Submit
19.
____ 31. Antivirus software works by recognizing ____ and stopping those things from causing harm to your computer.
Files
Patterns of bad behavior
Hackers
AV software
Submit
20.
____ 34. Some experts recommend ____ first party, ____ third party, and ____ session cookies.
Accepting, accepting, accepting
Accepting, rejecting, allowing
Accepting, allowing, rejecting
Rejecting, allowing, rejecting
Submit
21.
____ 39. Macro viruses are usually associated with ____ files.
Open Office
PDF
Image
Microsoft Office
Submit
22.
____ 46. One difference between PHRs and EHRs is that PHRs are ____.
Governed by HIPAA
Maintained by individuals
Not for online use
Organized and utilized by medical doctors
Submit
23.
____ 48. Patient medical records should be send electronically in a(n) ____ format.
Zipped
Encrypted
HTTP
IP
Submit
24.
____ 49. According to HIPAA rules, who can view your medical information
without
a signed release?
Employer
Primary care physician
Spouse
All of the above
Submit
25.
1. The main function of a computer is to ____.
Execute instructions
Answer human questions
Service the CPU
Create input signals
Submit
26.
4. Today's computers connect the mouse and keyboard via a(n) ____ slot.
USB
IDE
SATA
PS/2
Submit
27.
13. What is an MRI?
A nuclear medicine imaging device that produces a 3-D image.
An x-ray, using specialized equipment, that takes cross-sectional pictures of the body.
A device that creates an image based on sound waves.
Magnetic imaging equipment that uses a radio frequency pulse to create an image.
Submit
28.
14. A binary digit value of one (1) indicates that electricity is ____.
Stored in RAM
On
Off
In a Boolean circuit
Submit
29.
15. In the binary number "01011010", the rightmost value of "0" is a placeholder for ____.
2^0
2^1
2^2
2^7
Submit
30.
Which of the following is NOT a form of software that is free?
A. Public Domain
B. Open Source
C. Packaged
D. Freeware
Submit
31.
Which of the following is NOT an example of word processing software?
A. Microsoft Word
B. OpenOffice Impress
C. OpenOffice Writer
D. Corel WordPerfect
Submit
32.
Select all of the following that are examples of communications software.
A. Email
B. Web browsers
C. Blog
D. Wiki
All of them
Submit
33.
When would you need a new device driver? Select all of the following that are reasons you'd need a new driver.
A. You install a new printer.
B. You do a major upgrade of your OS.
C. You buy a new computer.
D. Your driver was corrupted.
Submit
34.
_________ is a way that OS give the illusion of a large memory.
A. Physical memory
B. Permanent memory
C. Virtual memory
D. RAM
Submit
35.
What is the latest version of Microsoft Windows OS?
A. Windows XP
B. Windows 7
C. Windows Vista
D. Windows NT
Submit
36.
The file _______ identifies the file type.
A. Extension
B. Name
C. Size
D. Permissions
Submit
37.
Files that are stored in non-contiguous clusters are called __________ files.
A. Stored
B. Fragmented
C. Free
D. Protected
Submit
38.
The most important software on your computer is the operating system.
True
False
Submit
39.
Copying software from a friend is always okay.
True
False
Submit
40.
The device driver for your printer will need to be updated when you do a major upgrade of your operating system.
True
False
Submit
41.
4. Windows Server 2008 is an example of _______.
A machine-based or independent Operating system
Mobile-based or embedded operating system
Server-based operating system
Personal efficiency software
Submit
42.
9. An Applet is an example of a _______ language.
Binary
Legacy
Scripting
Object oriented
Submit
43.
15. The requirements analysis phase of the SDLC can involve all but the following.
Writing programming code
Talking to users
Examining a report
Analysis of a form
Submit
44.
26. A thorough testing phase will catch ___________.
All errors
About half of possible errors
Most common, but not all possible errors
All logic errors
Submit
45.
27. The consequences of an error in a health care application _____________.
Can result in loss of life
Is comparable to other industries
Is negligible because it can always be done over
May make it necessary to work overtime
Submit
46.
34. The kind of data stored in memory is described to the computer as a ________.
Memory location
Data type
Primary value
Data group
Submit
47.
36. The character set of 0-9 is contained in what data type?
Numeric and alphabetic
Numeric and alphanumeric
Alphabetic
Alphabetic and alphanumeric
Submit
48.
42. Most (if not all) scientific, business, industry, health care and personal use computer problems can be solved with just the three following logic constructs.
Continue, Choice and Steps
Recursion, Concurrency and Execution
Alternation, Sequence and Iteration
Conditional branch, Unconditional branch and Perform
Submit
49.
12. A foreign key is . . .
A. A well-known attribute value that uniquely determines a row in a table.
B. An automatically generated numeric value that uniquely determines a row of a table.
C. A unique key from another table.
D. A key that doesn’t belong in the table where it appears.
Submit
50.
14. What language is used to store and retrieve data from a database?
A. UML
B. DDLC
C. DBMS
D. SQL
Submit
51.
15. The most important source of specifications for database development is obtained from which of the following?
A. Forms and reports
B. Existing files
C. Users
D. Customers
Submit
52.
19. The data model is best described as which of the following?
A. The database design.
B. A volatile diagram that though specification gathering and b. A volatile diagram that though specification gathering and normalization processes...
B. A volatile diagram that though specification gathering and b. A volatile diagram that though specification gathering and normalization processes eventually matures into the database design.
C. A fixed model from which the database is implemented.
D. A diagram that represents only one view of the database.
Submit
53.
28. Natural keys have the advantage over surrogate keys of which of the following?
A. They are short and almost always numeric.
B. They introduce a transitive dependency.
C. They are more likely to be known to the user or to the patient/customer.
D. Their value is automatic and do not require data entry.
Submit
54.
31. An example of a many-to-many relationship is which of the following?
A. Patient to hospital wrist band ID
B. Hospital medical procedure to patient
C. Insured to dependents
D. Toxicology report to Patient
Submit
55.
36. SQL commonly produces or projects which of the following?
A. one logical record
B. users of the system
C. record sets
D. one attribute
Submit
56.
38. Which of the following is involved in data modeling?
A. ER-diagram
B. SQL
C. Implementing the database
D. Maintaining the database
Submit
57.
44. Which normal form is commonly considered to be all that is necessary for most database situations?
A. Second normal form
B. Third normal form
C. Boyce-Codd form
D. Fourth normal form
Submit
58.
48. SQL is used to create a database (True or False).
True
False
Submit
59.
51. The SQL statement used to retrieve data from a database is which of the following?
A. UPDATE
B. SELECT
C. INSERT
D. WHERE
Submit
60.
1. From the choices below, select the best definition of a network.
A. A collection of printers with no media.
B. Devices interconnected by some common communication channel.
C. A device that sends communication to the Internet.
D. A shared folder stored on a server.
Submit
61.
2. A(n) _____ connection requires the services of an ISP.
A. network
B. Internet
C. Intranet
D. home
Submit
62.
6. A _____ IP address can change when you reboot your ISP device.
A. dynamic
B. static
C. DNS
D. public
Submit
63.
7. Private IP addresses _____.
A. have meaning on the Internet and in a home network
B. have no meaning outside of the home network in which the address resides
C. are the same thing as public IP addresses
D. None of the above.
Submit
64.
15. A _____ topology describes how a network is actually designed and laid out across a campus.
A. logical
B. physical
C. mesh
D. star
Submit
65.
21. A(n) _____ protects a device from spikes in power usually originating with the power company.
A. USPS
B. switch
C. surge protector
D. Either A or B
Submit
66.
1. A neighbor becomes aware of a medical condition you have been privately battling for the past six months. The neighbor says that if you do not pay her $5,000, she will use a pay phone to disclose this information to your father. This is an example of _____.
A. blackmail
B. compromised data
C. identity theft
D. impersonation
Submit
67.
10. Network security revolves around the setup and use of _____ to control who and how objects are utilized.
A. identification
B. authentication, authorization, and permissions
C. authentication and permissions
D. packet sniffers
Submit
68.
11. An authenticated object is an object that _____.
A. is able to print a document
B. in a directory
C. proved its identity
D. can delete a file in a folder
Submit
69.
12. An example of authentication is when a user _____.
A. is able to delete a file
B. can print a document
C. shuts down a computer
D. logs into a computer
Submit
70.
18. Software and/or hardware that blocks unauthorized communications on a computer is referred to as a(n) _____.
A. packet sniffer
C. switch
D. hub
E. firewall
Submit
71.
19._____ protect(s) a computer by locating and stopping programs attempting to harm computer operation.
A. Antivirus software
B. Firewalls
C. Routers
D. Spyware
Submit
72.
22. A simple step to secure data from those who do not have permission view it is to _____.
A. store the data on a flash drive
B. move the data on a corporate Web server
C. perform a background check on all employees
D. require employees to lock their computers when they leave their desk
Submit
73.
23. A complex password contains at least 6 characters, made up of at least: 1-upper case, 1-lower case, 1-number, and 1- _____ character.
A. special
B. numeric
C. typed
D. authorized
Submit
74.
27. The U. S. Government would like to implement electronic health records for most Americans by the year _____.
A. 2030
B. 2016
C. 2020
D. 2014
Submit
75.
28. Health information is stored as a(n) _____ in an EHR.
A. folder
B. table
C. record
D. entity
Submit
76.
29. HIPAA requires that health care providers, insurance companies, and employers abide by _____ standards.
A. accountability
B. privacy and security
C. state
D. international
Submit
77.
33. When users enter data on Web forms, the data should be _____ before it is saved to the database.
A. scrubbed
B. committed
C. balanced
D. validated
Submit
78.
10. Significant healthcare security breaches
A. have never occurred.
B. are published on a government web site.
C. are not a privacy issue.
D. are caused by virtual machine use.
Submit
79.
1. What is an information system?
A. A computer program.
B. A database.
C. A collection of people, processes and technology that c. A collection of people, processes and technology that...
C. A collection of people, processes and technology that c. A collection of people, processes and technology that generates and uses information in an organization.
D. None of the above.
Submit
80.
2. What is the goal of an information system?
A. Improve business knowledge.
B. Improve business processes and services.
C. Improve business communications and people collaboration
D. All of the above.
Submit
81.
7. A(n) _________ is an abstraction of a problem.
A. Model
B. Domain
C. Object
D. Attribute
Submit
82.
10. Systems Implementation includes
A. Application development
B. Testing
C. Training
D. All of the above
Submit
83.
11. The __________ is a centralized resource staffed by IT professionals who provide user support.
A. Systems maintenance
B. User trainers
C. Help desk
D. Database
Submit
84.
14. ________ testing focuses on the system as a whole.
A. Unit
B. Integration
C. Module testing
D. System
Submit
85.
15. Select all of the following that are part of a test plan.
A. Testing deliverables
B. Testing goals
C. What to do when a test fails
D. Maintenance
A,b,c
Submit
86.
17. Total cost of ownership includes
A. Acquisition costs, ongoing support costs and maintenance costs
B. Opportunity costs
C. Acquisition costs only
D. Economic feasibility
Submit
87.
21. System users are the only stakeholders for an information system.
True
False
Submit
88.
23. Project teams do not require management.
True
False
Submit
89.
25. Web-based applications have less complex security issues than traditional applications.
True
False
Submit
90.
27. Maintenance requests are formalized processes to document and fix problems.
True
False
Submit
91.
29. Software testers perform actions that may cause software to malfunction.
True
False
Submit
92.
Which part of the computer is its "brain"?
A. Monitor
B. Memory
C. CPU
D. Keyboard
Submit
93.
Where are programs stored when they are running?
A. DVD
B. Memory
C. Monitor
D. Keyboard
Submit
94.
What is the most important software that runs on your computer?
A. Operating System
B. Word processor
C. Spreadsheet
D. Browser
Submit
95.
Which of the following are example(s) of personal computers? Select all that apply.
A. Desktop
B. Supercomputer
C. Laptop
D. Smartphone
A,c,d
Submit
96.
Which of the following is an input device for a personal computer?
A. Speaker
B. CPU
C. Memory
D. Mouse
Submit
97.
When was the World Wide Web first developed?
A. 1969
B. 1979
C. 1989
D. 1999
Submit
98.
What was the first use of electronic medical records?
A. Storing dental records
B. Automating antibiotic ordering
C. Implementing Computerized Physician Order Entry
D. None of the above
Submit
99.
Where can you find up to date information about current computing systems? Select all that apply.
A. Recent online reviews
B. Current issues of computer magazines
C. Year-old issues of computer magazines
D. Books published more than a year ago
Submit
100.
What was the first personal computer?
A. Apple I
B. IBM PC
C. Altair
D. iMac
Submit
101.
Personal computers were first developed in the 1970s.
True
False
Submit
102.
____ 1. The ____ is a global system of computer networks that communicate using TCP/IP and is a large network made up of many smaller networks.
Domain Naming System
Internet
World Wide Web
ARPANET
Submit
103.
____ 2. The Internet began because ____.
People realized the business potential of having a global communication system
Scientists needed to be able to share secrets securely
The U. S. government wanted to be able to communicate, even in the event of a nuclear attack
Stanford researchers sold the design to ICANN, who began selling IP addresses to ISPs.
Submit
104.
6. Macro viruses usually infect Microsoft Office files and _____.
A. install themselves when users click files
B. delete all hard disk files on a specified date
C. install themselves when the computer reboots
D. None of the above
Submit
105.
8. You receive an email that appears to be from eBay asking you to login to verify a transaction. This is an example of (a) ________ attack.
A. worm
B. virus
C. phishing
D. buyware
Submit
106.
9. A _____ is a free protocol analyzer software tool that can display unencrypted network traffic on a monitor screen.
A. packet sniffer
B malware-analyzer
C. spyware tracer
D. server
Submit
107.
16. Your company decides that it should back up computer files every four hours during the week and at the end of the day on weekends. This process needs to be recorded in the company's _____.
A. permissions
B. security policy
C. WAN documentation
D. email
Submit
108.
20. _____ are hardware and/or software that monitor network traffic for malicious activity.
A. Routers
B. Intrusion Protection Systems
C. Packet sniffers
D. Antivirus installations
Submit
109.
21. Encryption is a process whereby communication is made unreadable to _____.
A. everyone
B. authorized viewers
C. unauthorized viewers
D. None of the above
Submit
110.
26. You were asked to configure wireless authentication. Which protocol should you select?
A. WEP
B. NTFS
C. WLAN
D. WPA2
Submit
111.
30. Privacy is to _____ as confidentiality is to _____.
A. people; data
B. security; blackmail
C. blackmail; security
D. data; people
Submit
112.
31. The law of _____ regulates the type of information which may be collected and how this information may be used and stored.
A. security
B. privacy
C. confidentiality
D. torts
Submit
113.
A computer is:
A. A system with a processor, memory, storage, keyboard, mouse and monitor.
B. A person who computes.
C. An electronic programmable device that inputs, processes and outputs data.
D. An electronic device that is embedded in objects and that controls the object based on certain inputs.
E. All of the above.
Submit
114.
Which of the following are important factors to consider when selecting a computer? Select all that apply.
A. Budget
B. Storage needs
C. Application requirements
D. Type of user
E. Mobility needs
Submit
115.
What technology was used in the first general purpose electronic computers?
A. Transistors
B. Integrated circuits
C. Mechanical gears
D. Vacuum tubes
Submit
116.
____ 8. A browser uses ____ to communicate with Web servers.
TCP/IP
HTML
HTTP
Coding
Submit
117.
____ 14. Select a valid IP address and subnet mask from below:
192.168.0 and 255.255.255.0
10.10.10.1 and 255.255.255.224
10.10.10.1 and 255.255.256.0
192.168.0.1 and 255.255.280.0
Submit
118.
____ 23. A(n) ____ is a set of instructions set out logically to solve a problem.
Web crawler
HTML coded page
Web page
Algorithm
Submit
119.
____ 25. A(n) ____ is also known as a query.
Index
Search phrase
Boolean operator
Web crawler
Submit
120.
____ 27. You search the Web using the term
health and informatics not education
. What result below best matches your search?
Health network
Health informatics
Health informatics educational opportunities
Informatics and health
Submit
121.
____ 28. What does it mean when a Web site is at the top of a search results list?
Web crawler HTTP results best match Boolean operators used.
The top site paid Google the least amount of money for that ranking.
Keywords on that site best matched the search terms used.
Either A or C
Submit
122.
____ 29. A router is a device that ____.
Sends traffic from a private network to the Internet
Sends traffic from the Internet a private network
Is utilized only by home networks
Both A and B
Submit
123.
____ 30. Installing ____ updates is important to securing your operating system from attack.
Optional
Crucial
Critical
Recommended
Submit
124.
____ 32. What is the preferred method to use when closing a suspicious Web site popup window?
Press Alt + F4
Click to close the popup window
Shut down the computer
Close all browser windows
Submit
125.
____ 33. ____ permit(s) or deny a computer the ability to connect to another computer.
Antivirus software
Firewalls
Operating systems
Viruses
Submit
126.
____ 35. A complex password should include at least ____ characters.
Six
Nine
Five
Eleven
Submit
127.
____ 45. HIPAA requires that health care providers, insurance companies, and employers ____.
Abide by privacy and security standards
Provide employers with medical information required to make hiring decisions
Store medical records in electronic formats
Both A and C
Submit
128.
2. The motherboard is made up of circuitry and thousands of copper wires known as ____.
Binary code
RAM
Buses
Chips
Submit
129.
3. The motherboard contains ____ slots, into which device expansion cards are inserted.
RAM
SATA
AGP
PCI
Submit
130.
6. A(n) ____ jack is used to connect a network cable to a network interface card.
RJ-11
802.11N
RJ-45
Either A or C
Submit
131.
8. Hard disk storage is known as ____ storage.
Secondary
Volatile
Nonvolatile
Primary
Submit
132.
9. RAM is installed ____.
On the motherboard
In PCI slots
Within the CPU
In SATA slots
Submit
133.
10. The operating system is stored ____.
In RAM when the computer is running
On the hard disk
Either A or B
None of the above
Submit
134.
11. What is a CT scan?
A nuclear medicine imaging device that produces a 3-D image.
A device that creates an image based on sound waves.
An x-ray, using specialized equipment, that takes cross-sectional pictures of the body.
Magnetic imaging equipment that uses a radio frequency pulse to create an image.
Submit
135.
12. What is a PET scan?
A nuclear medicine imaging device that produces a 3-D image.
An x-ray, using specialized equipment, that takes cross-sectional pictures of the body.
A device that creates an image based on sound waves.
Magnetic imaging equipment that uses a radio frequency pulse to create an image.
Submit
136.
16. 1024 bytes x 1024 x 1024 = ____.
1 KB
1 GB
1 TB
1,024 KB
Submit
137.
19. Roughly how much storage does a chest x-ray require?
35 megabits
20 megabits
30 megabytes
20 megabytes
Submit
138.
There are two types of software: application and _________ software.
A. System
B. Multimedia
C. Process
D. Utility
Submit
139.
Which of the following is an example of business software?
A. Video games
B. Electronic medical records
C. Recipe manager
D. Project management software
Submit
140.
Select all of the following that are examples of healthcare software.
A. EHRs and EMRs
B. Health Information Systems
C. Imaging
D. Statistical software
A,b,c
Submit
141.
Which of the following is NOT true about an operating system?
A. It is a set of programs that coordinate all activities of hardware resources.
B. It is the layer between the application software and the hardware.
C. It is unique to each individual computer hardware system.
D. There is only one operating system available for all computers.
Submit
142.
A ________ interface is one where the user types in all the commands.
A. Command line
B. Graphical User
C. BIOS
D. Windows
Submit
143.
A(n) ________ is a way of organizing files and their data.
A. Operating system
B. File manager
C. BIOS
D. File system
Submit
144.
Which of the following are examples of file utilities? Select all that apply.
A. Search
B. File compression
C. Backup
D. Read
Submit
145.
Disks are formatted into _____, which make up tracks.
A. Heads
B. Arms
C. Sectors
D. Addresses
Submit
146.
Which of the following operating systems support the NTFS file system? Select all that apply.
A. Microsoft Windows Vista
B. Microsoft Windows 7
C. Microsoft Windows XP
D. Microsoft Windows 95
Submit
147.
Folders and directories are logically the same thing.
True
False
Submit
148.
3. iPhone OS is an example of _______.
A machine-based or independent Operating system
Mobile-based or embedded operating system
Server-based operating system
Personal efficiency softwarePersonal efficiency softwarePersonal efficiency softwarePersonal efficiency softwarePersonal efficiency softwarePersonal efficiency software
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149.
5. Mac OS is an example of _______.
A machine-based or independent Operating system
Mobile-based or embedded operating system
Server-based operating system
Personal efficiency software
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150.
6. Machine code is a _______ language.
Binary
Legacy
Scripting
Object oriented
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151.
8. COBOL is a _______ language.
Binary
Legacy
Scripting
Object oriented
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152.
10. SQL is a _______ language.
Binary
Data oriented language
Scripting
Object oriented
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153.
16. The half-life of software has the most effect on what phase of a program's life cycle.
Design
Implementation
Obsolescence
Maintenance
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18. Pseudocode is an example of a(n) ____________ design tool.
Sequential
Object
Text-based
Graphical
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155.
22. Which of the following is a translation process that translates an entire program and creates an executable module?
Sequential
Compiler
Interpreter
Structured execution
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156.
23. Which type of error may require a programmer to redo their pseudocode solution?
Logic
Missing keyword
Misspelled word
Syntax
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157.
25. A syntax error is most like a ___________.
Run on sentence
Standing in two lines at once
Loop process that has no way to end
Improper sequence of events
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158.
29. A value that cannot be changed while a program is running is called a ________.
Variable
Constant
Array
Passed variable
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31. Data that can be derived is called ________ data.
Variable
Secondary
Primary
Passed
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35. The character set of A-Z is contained in what data type?
Numeric and alphabetic
Numeric and alphanumeric
Numeric
Alphabetic and alphanumeric
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37. Which data type is used more often in programming for A-Z?
Numeric
Literal
Alphanumeric
Alphabetic
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38. The number of minutes in a day (24 hour period) is a good candidate for being declared as a _______?
Constant
Literal
Variable
Secondary data
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39. A structured programming language statement could possibly be used for all but which of the following ?
Statements that define variables, constants, and files
Statements that execute code repetitively
Unconditionally branch to another statement
Statements that assign values to variables
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40. A programming logic construct that may either do something or not based on a conditional test is known by all but which of the following?
Selection
Choice
If-Then-Else
Alternation
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41. A programming logic construct that executes code over and over again while or until a certain condition test is satisfied is known by all but which of the following?
Continue
Repetition
Iteration
Looping
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43. Two processes that are executed at the same time are said to be executed _________.
In unison
Together
Independently
Concurrently
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45. A programming logic construct that executes code one statement after the other as they are written in the program is called _____________.
Sequence
Concurrency
Alternation
Iteration
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46. A programming logic construct that provides for exclusive options of code to be executed is called __________.
Sequence
Concurrency
Alternation
Iteration
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47. A form of a programming logic construct that only evaluates a conditional test based on the results of a prior conditional test is called which of the following?
Nested alternation
Simple alternation
Case structure alternation
Compound alternation
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50. A form of a programming logic construct that involves one conditional test or at most two exclusive options and that doesn't involve an AND or an OR operator is called which of the following?
Nested alternation
Simple alternation
Case structure alternation
Compound alternation
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54. A logic error that executes code repetitively and limitlessly?
Pre-test loop
Post-test loop
Endless loop
Continuous
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57. A statement that jumps to another module without any strings attached as to what to do when the machine is finished executing the invoked module illustrates what kind of branching?
Conditional branching
Unconditional branching
Modular structure branching
Blind branching
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59. Which form of branching is conducive to structured design?
Conditional branching
Unconditional branching
Modular structure branching
Blind branching
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60. Another name for unconditional branching is ____________.
Endless loop
Spaghetti
GoTo
Blind branching
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63. A class can contain which of the following?
Variables and modules
A customer’s name like “Sam Jones”
Domains and literals
Attributes and methods
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65. The things that an object can do are referred to as ________.
Methods
Attributes
Variables
Modules
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4. The purposes of a database include all of the following EXCEPT . . .
A. Acquire data.
B. Provide internal security.
C. Retrieve data on command.
D. Data is never repeated.
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8. What database term involves connecting two or more tables together when a user needs data from more than one table in the database?
A. Sweeping
B. Conduit
C. Concatenation
D. Relationship
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9. A surrogate key is most similar to which of the following?
A. Natural key
B. Foreign key
C. Candidate key
D. Door key
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11. A natural key is . . .
A. A well-known attribute value that uniquely determines a row in a table.
B. An automatically generated numeric value that uniquely determines a row of a table.
C. A unique key from another table.
D. A key that not the primary key.
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17. Primary keys can be selected from a list of . . .
A. Natural keys
B. Surrogate keys
C. Candidate keys
D. Foreign keys
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20. Testing of the database can be accomplished by which of the following?
A. Create small databases for each view that was gathered during the specification gathering phase and make sure they all...
A. Create small databases for each view that was gathered during the specification gathering phase and make sure they all produce what the user or report needed.
B. Have the users do every transaction by hand for a few days in parallel with the new database to...
B. Have the users do every transaction by hand for a few days in parallel with the new database to see if the results are the same.
C. Create a small test version of the database where queries can be executed and the results monitored.
D. Testing is not important since users will have been involved throughout the entire process.
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22. Attributes must depend on the ____of the entity to which they belong.
A. Primary key
B. Foreign key
C. Relationship
D. Domain
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27. It is best if primary keys . . .
A. Are composite
B. Do not change in value
C. Can be used for all tables in the database
D. Are shared
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29. An example of a one-to-one relationship is which of the following?
A. Patient to Doctor
B. Nurse to work shift
C. Drug to pharmaceutical company
D. Patient to Hospital wrist band ID
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33. In a super to subtype relationship attributes of the super type are which of the following?
A. incompatible with the subtypes
B. mirror images of the subtypes
C. have identical attributes to the attributes of the subtypes
D. inherited by the subtypes
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35. SQL
cannot
do which of the following?
A. Update the contents of a database
B. Identify the user of the system
C. Query a database for information
D. Execute intrinsic functions
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37. The first phase in database development is which of the following?
A. data modeling
B. testing
C. deployment
D. specification gathering
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39. The Referential Integrity Constraint is which of the following?
A. making sure that data is within the domain of the attribute
B. making sure that a foreign key value is also a value in the primary key to which it belongs
C. making sure that the user has permission to access data that they have requested
D. making sure that the user is who they say they are
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40. An attribute is said to be functionally dependent on another attribute if . . .
A. both attributes can be determined by another attribute
B. the attribute can be determined by the other attribute
C. both attributes are candidate keys
D. both attributes are non-unique keys
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41. Constraints are which of the following?
A. ways of making sure that attributes are related.
B. making sure that attributes can be considered candidate keys
C. making sure that attribute values follow rules
D. limiting user access to the database
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42. First normal form of the Normalization process involves which of the following?
A. making sure that data within a row when deleted will not eliminate data that will be needed later.
B. Making sure that attributes are dependent on the entire primary key and not just part of a composite primary...
B. Making sure that attributes are dependent on the entire primary key and not just part of a composite primary key.
C. when a row is inserted into a table, making sure that certain data doesn’t disallow the addition because it...
C. when a row is inserted into a table, making sure that certain data doesn’t disallow the addition because it is not present.
D. Columns of data are uniquely named and contain only one piece of data.
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43. Second normal form of the Normalization process involves which of the following?
A. making sure that data within a row when deleted will not eliminate data that will be needed later.
B. Columns of data are uniquely named and contain only one piece of data.
C. Eliminating transitive dependencies
D. Making sure that every determinant is a candidate key
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46. In the final design which element of the ER-diagram a name for a piece of data in the database?
A. attribute
B. relationship
C. entity
D. domain
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47. SQL is used to create tables (True or False).
True
False
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49. SQL is used to create relationships (True or False).
True
False
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53. "Count" is which of the following?
A. type of statement
B. function
C. clause
D. transaction processing statement
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55. Which of the following best describes a subquery?
A. The projection of one query is passed as input to another query.
B. The values in one table are combined with the values in another table.
C. All of the data from one table is projected.
D. None of the data from any tables are projected.
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56. In transaction processing changes to the database can be retracted before the end of the transaction is reached (true or false).
True
False
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3. A wired network connection requires the use of:
A. NIC, WAP, switch, router.
B. Wireless NIC, WAP, router
C. NIC, copper cabling, switch, router.
D. NIC, WAP, switch.
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