BTM 200 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What kind of systems do cars often have? - Answers- robotic systems
True or False? There is a clear ownership of mineral rights in outer space. - Answers-
FALSE
What is an example of ethical uses of computers and social media? - Answers- The
coordination of relief efforts after a natural disaster
What is relativism? - Answers- there is NO universal moral truth; moral principles are
determined by cultural tastes and customs
Who did Microsoft partner with to provide English language search results in China? -
Answers- Baidu.com
What is censorship? - Answers- blocking/restriction to information
What is a whistleblower? - Answers- a person who report illegal or unethical behaviour
What are the two most critical computer parts required for a team of multi-media
developers? - Answers- memory and graphics card
List the basic parts needed to build a computer for a multi-media team - Answers-
memory chip, graphics card,
motherboard, CPU, hard drive, system unit, and power supply
What are 'Num lock' and 'Cap lock'? - Answers- toggle keys
What type of computers are an Apple iPad and a Microsoft Surface? - Answers- tablet
computers
what is the difference between data and information? - Answers- Data:
raw/unorganized
Info: structure/organized data
What language does a computer use to represent data? - Answers- binary system (0s
and 1s)
What speed do current CPUs run at? - Answers- gigahertz
What is a port? - Answers- a peripheral device attached to a computer that allows data
to be exchanged between it and the operating system
What kind of printers are inkjet and laser printers? - Answers- non-impact printers
, What do you plug a flash drive into? - Answers- a USB port
What is 'warm booting'? - Answers- restarting a computer that is already turned on
What is the most common type of computer monitor? - Answers- Liquid Crystal Display
(LCD)
Name 3 types of touch screens - Answers- resistive, capacitive, surface acoustic wave
Which type of printer is fastest at printing in black and white? - Answers- laser printers
What type of CPU allows more than one instruction to be processed at once? -
Answers- dual-core CPU
Why did Google move its Chinese site to Hong Kong in 2010? - Answers- to avoid
censorship
What are robot swarms? - Answers- groups of robots that work together to perform a
task without human intervention
What is the big problem with 3-D printing? - Answers- there are no laws/guidelines put
in place
What is Utilitarianism? - Answers- Theory that actions that generate greater happiness
are judged to be better than actions that lead to unhappiness
What is the Divine Command Theory? - Answers- the theory that God is all-knowing
and sets the moral standards
What does a disk defragmenter do? - Answers- arranges pieces of files on the hard
drive to allow faster access
What is a root directory? What symbol is used to represent it? - Answers- the folder at
the top of the filing structure in a computer. "C"
What part of the operating system enables users to communicate with the computer
system? - Answers- the user interface
True or False? Every computer has an operating system. - Answers- TRUE
What is a device driver? - Answers- a program that enables the device and the OS to
communicate
What is virtual memory? - Answers- uses hard disk space to temporarily store data
from RAM
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