CGS 2100 Exam 1 Adria Peaden FSU. Questions with preceding Answers. 100% Accurate.
Hardware - The equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the ___
Program - In most cases, the word "software" is interchangeable with the word___
System software and applicatio...
cgs 2100 exam 1 adria peaden fsu questions with preceding answers 100 accurate hardware the equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the program in most ca
Hardware - ✔✔The equipment that processes data in order to create information is called the ___
Program - ✔✔In most cases, the word "software" is interchangeable with the word___
System software and application software - ✔✔What are the two major software types?
system software - ✔✔Which of the following is a collection of programs rather than a single program? 1.
Application software 2. System software
System software - ✔✔"Background" software that helps the computer manage its own internal
resources
Operating system - ✔✔Identify the program that coordinates computer resources, provides an interface
between users and the computer, and runs applications
Utitlities - ✔✔Antivirus programs protect your computer system from viruses or malicious programs.
This is an example of which type of software?
The operating system, database management systems, networking software, translators, and software
utilities - ✔✔What does system software include?
Midrange computers - ✔✔Also referred to as a server and is used to support end users for things such
as retrieving data from a database or providing access to application software
Microcomputers - ✔✔Desktop, laptop, and tablet computers, and mobile devices are classified as___
,Microsoft Windows - ✔✔The most widely used personal computer operating system
Tablet - ✔✔A microcomputer that is smaller, lighter, and less powerful than a notebook that has a touch
sensitive screen is called a ___
RAM - ✔✔This computer component holds the programs and data that is currently being processed
RAM - ✔✔Will not retain data once the computer is turned off
System unit, input/output, secondary storage, and communication - ✔✔Identify the four basic
categories of hardware in a personal computer system
The system unit - ✔✔This hardware houses most of the electronic components that make up a
computer system.
Keyboard and hard disk - ✔✔What are the 2 important components of a system unit?
Hard disks, magnetic tape, CDs, DVDs - ✔✔List four forms of secondary storage
People - ✔✔___ are the most important part of any information system
Optical disk - ✔✔The type of media that uses laser technology to store data and programs
Apple iWork pages, google docs, Microsoft word - ✔✔Give some examples of document files created by
a word processor
Worksheet - ✔✔A financial budget would typically be created in what type of data file?
, Database File - ✔✔Employee records, including names, social security numbers, and related
information, would typically be stored in what type of data file?
Network - ✔✔The Internet is the largest ________ in the world
Cloud Computing - ✔✔Which technology allows users to shift their desktop computing activities to
computers on the Internet?
Information Systems - ✔✔________ are all about making people (end users) more productive
Procedures - ✔✔In an information system, the rules or guidelines for people to follow are called
________.
Hardware - ✔✔________ is the component of the information system that is described as the
equipment that processes data to create information
data - ✔✔The component of the information system that is described as raw, unprocessed facts,
including text, numbers, images, and sounds, is called ________
System - ✔✔________ software is a collection of programs that helps the computer manageits own
resources and enables application software to interact with computer hardware
IoT (Internet of Things) - ✔✔The ________ is the continuing development of the Internet that allows
everyday objects embedded with electronic devices to send and receive data over the Internet
Mobile - ✔✔Application software can be categorized as either general-purpose, specialized, or
________ apps
Program - ✔✔Software is another name for ________
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