Computer Literacy Part 3 Practice Test.
Which statement is true about laptops and desktop computers? - CORRECT ANSWER B
.
If the power goes out, a laptop's battery serves as a backup power source.
What does antivirus software do? - CORRECT ANSWER E
.
It scans your computer to remove any...
Which statement is true about laptops and desktop computers? - CORRECT ANSWER B
.
If the power goes out, a laptop's battery serves as a backup power source.
What does antivirus software do? - CORRECT ANSWER E
.
It scans your computer to remove any viruses it finds.
Which of the following is an option antivirus software typically lets you customize? - CORRECT ANSWER
E
.
Setting a schedule for a virus scan.
Unlike viruses, which require the spreading of a host file, __________ are standalone software and do
not need help to spread - CORRECT ANSWER E
.
worms
Why might you want to set up a personal hotspot? - CORRECT ANSWER D
.
Security—a personal hotspot is more secure than a public network.
A(n) _________ is a tool hackers use to record your keystrokes. - CORRECT ANSWER E
.
keylogger
, What happens if you visit an unsecured website during a man-in-the-middle attack? - CORRECT ANSWER
C
.
Information about your visit appears on the hacker's computer.
What type of cookie retains information about your visit only until you close your browser? - CORRECT
ANSWER D
.
session cookie
Which of the following is not a recommendation for protecting your identity? - CORRECT ANSWER E
.
Wait for businesses to contact you when their bills are late.
Which of the following is not a reason botmasters use botnets? - CORRECT ANSWER D
.
to access the Internet more quickly
Besides securing access to your Wi-Fi network, you should ____________. - CORRECT ANSWER C
.
secure access to your wireless router
When you use cloud computing, what do you need to access your files and applications? - CORRECT
ANSWER E
.
a web browser and an Internet connection
What is the name for a device infected with malware that an attacker uses to control the device
remotely? - CORRECT ANSWER C
.
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