Final Exam - It101

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The final exam for IT 101

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1.

___________ is the first step in good computer security.
- A.
  
  Awareness
- B.
  
  Threat
- C.
  
  Security
2.

______________ is anything that can cause harm to our compupter resources.
- A.
  
  Identity theft
- B.
  
  Threat
- C.
  
  Snagging
- D.
  
  Social Engineering
3.

_________ is defined as a step to ward off threat, thus protecting our data from harm.
- A.
  
  Indentity theft
- B.
  
  Countermeasure
- C.
  
  Snagging
- D.
  
  Social engineering
4.

_______ is a technology term used when someone impersonates you.
- A.
  
  Identify theft
- B.
  
  Countermeasure
- C.
  
  Snagging
- D.
  
  Social engineering
5.

____________ is watching someone who withdraws on the ATM machine, and getting to know his or her PIN number.
- A.
  
  Shoulder watching
- B.
  
  Snatching
- C.
  
  Shoulder surfing
- D.
  
  Threatening
6.

The use of wire tapping so that one can listen to any conversation over a telephone line is called __________.
- A.
  
  Shoulder snapping
- B.
  
  Snagging
- C.
  
  Social engineering
7.

_____________ is a tecnique used by thefts to unsuspecting victim in providing critical information under the pretext of something legitimate such as pretending to be the one who is in authorty.
- A.
  
  Shoulder snapping
- B.
  
  Snagging
- C.
  
  Social engineering
8.

A person who is running a bogus website pretending to be a hiring manager of a well known company. He tricks website visitors he can help them have a job for the company with the condition that he deposits money for processing. What technique is the person using?
- A.
  
  Social engineering
- B.
  
  Snagging
- C.
  
  Shoulder surfing
9.

The famous "Hello Garci Tapes", which a conversation between the President and a COMELEC official was recorded, was an example of ___________.
- A.
  
  Snagging
- B.
  
  Social engineering
- C.
  
  Shoulder surfing
10.

A technique where a person can go to the garbage cans or trash bins to get cancelled checks, bank deposit slips or credit card statements is referred to as _________.
- A.
  
  Shoulder surfing
- B.
  
  Identity theft
- C.
  
  Dumpster diving
11.

____________ is a program that works like a biological virus that spread from one computer through another with damaging effects.
- A.
  
  Computer virus
- B.
  
  Computer software
- C.
  
  Malware
12.

A software that is used to scan and destroy computer virus is called _____________.
- A.
  
  Antivirus
- B.
  
  Antitheft
- C.
  
  Antibiotic
13.

Check more that one choices to answer the question. Which of the following devices where computer virus can spread?
- A.
  
  Flasdrive
- B.
  
  Network
- C.
  
  Diskette
- D.
  
  Air
14.

To avoid the spread of viruses, which of the following should be best applied when inserting a USB flash disk?
- A.
  
  Scan the flashdisk before accessing the files
- B.
  
  Move the files the computer then scan
- C.
  
  Copy the files to the computer then scan
15.

Which statement is true in the following when using antivirus?
- A.
  
  Antivirus software should be manually activated to detect viruses.
- B.
  
  Antivirus software can detect all types of viruses.
- C.
  
  Antivirus software should be continually updated to detect new
16.

A ______ is a program that performs a useful task, however it carries out some secret destructive motive and cruel intention.
- A.
  
  Trojan
- B.
  
  Worms
- C.
  
  Logic bomb
17.

A _____________ resides in the computers memory that can travel indepently over computer networks.
- A.
  
  Trojan
- B.
  
  Logic bomb
- C.
  
  Worms
18.

___________ are trigerred to perform a task or a mission when it encounters som events such as a date came or a simple mouse click or opening of storage devices, or a certain amount of time elpased.
- A.
  
  Worms
- B.
  
  Trojan
- C.
  
  Logic bomb
19.

Can a cookie be used as a spying tool?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

_________ is a small code that a web server asks the web browser to place on the computer.
- A.
  
  Cookies
- B.
  
  Spyware
- C.
  
  Spam
21.

_________ is like a cookie that can track a computer users activities and report them to someone else.
- A.
  
  Spam
- B.
  
  Cookies
- C.
  
  Spyware
22.

__________ are classified as unwanted emails entering in your inbox.
- A.
  
  Spam
- B.
  
  Spyware
- C.
  
  Cookies
23.

Any act of stealing hardware ad software resources are classified as _________.
- A.
  
  Hacking
- B.
  
  Cybercrime
- C.
  
  Cyberterrorism
24.

_________ is an illegal act of accessing the computer resources of some people without the knowledge or permission, or unauthorized access into company's network system.
- A.
  
  Hacking
- B.
  
  Cybercrime
- C.
  
  Cyberterrorism
25.

A hacker employs __________ technique where he tries to guess the password of the hapless victim.
- A.
  
  Sniffing
- B.
  
  Crawling
- C.
  
  Guessing

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