CGS Chapter 1 – Flashcards with Answers
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Which of the following conveys meaning and is useful to users?
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Information
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Which of the following is a category of users?
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enterprise users
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In which of the following mouse operations do you press and release the secondary mouse button?
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right-click
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In which gesture do you quickly touch and release one finger two times?
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double-tap
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Which of the following is a collection of computers and devices connected together, as shown in the accompanying figure, often wirelessly, via communications devices and transmission media?
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network
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In which gesture do you press and hold one finger on an object and then move the finger to the new location?
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slide
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In which gesture do you press and hold one finger and then move the finger horizontally or vertically on the screen?
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swipe
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Who is Microsoft's founder?
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Bill Gates
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Each employee or customer who uses a computer in a large business is which kind of user?
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enterprise
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Which of the following style of tablet does not contain a physical keyboard?
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slate
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In which gesture do you move two fingers apart?
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stretch
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In which of the following mouse operations do you press and release the primary mouse button?
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click
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Which of the following is NOT an operating system used by today's computers and mobile devices?
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DOS
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Which of the following category of users works on a computer while away from a main office, home office, or school?
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mobile
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You interact with a program through which of the following, thereby controlling how you enter data and instructions and how information is displayed on the screen?
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user interface
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Which of the following is the term for known specific patterns of viruses?
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virus signatures
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Which kind of device is hardware capable of transferring items from computers and devices to transmission media and vice versa?
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communications device
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Which of the following is an electronic version of a printed book, readable on computers and other digital devices?
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e-book
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What is the definition of a website?
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a collection of related webpages
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In which gesture do you move two fingers together?
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pinch
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Which kind of user requires the capabilities of a powerful computer?
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power
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Collections, such as that pictured in the accompanying figure, allow computers to share which of the following?
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resources
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In which gesture do you quickly touch and release one finger one time?
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tap
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Which of the following is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data, process the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use?
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computer
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In which of the following mouse operations do you point to an item, hold down the left mouse button, move the item to the desired location on the screen, and then release the left mouse button?
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drag
