Question 1

Which of the following kinds of devices translate a personal characteristic (the input) into a digital code that is compared with a digital code stored in the computer?

Accepted Answer

A)  personal 
B)  basal 
C)  biometric 
D)  indexed 
A)  personal 
B)  basal 
C)  biometric 
D)  indexed

Question 2

Gamepads can communicate with a game console or a personal computer via wired or wireless technology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Voice input is part of a larger category of input called video input.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The higher the ____________________, the better the picture quality but the more expensive the camera.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The higher the ____________________, the better the...

Question 5

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of camera is found on a computer that allows you to be seen during a video telephone call?

Accepted Answer

A)  ComCam 
B)  call cam 
C)  Web cam 
D)  monitor cam 
A)  ComCam 
B)  call cam 
C)  Web cam 
D)  monitor cam

Question 6

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Why is software required in order to use OCR technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  It converts shapes into characters a computer can process. 
B)  It controls the OCR device to ensure the device detects each image on a form and then it transfers the image to a storage device for later interpretation. 
C)  It detects the hand-drawn marks on a sheet of paper. 
D)  It engages the CPU in the process of detecting and storing information embedded on sheets of paper. 
A)  It converts shapes into characters a computer can process. 
B)  It controls the OCR device to ensure the device detects each image on a form and then it transfers the image to a storage device for later interpretation. 
C)  It detects the hand-drawn marks on a sheet of paper. 
D)  It engages the CPU in the process of detecting and storing information embedded on sheets of paper.

Question 7

Which of the following is the process in which a user presents the fingerprint data to be stored in a template for future use?

Accepted Answer

A)  enrollment 
B)  templating 
C)  recording 
D)  print storage 
A)  enrollment 
B)  templating 
C)  recording 
D)  print storage

Question 8

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identify mouse types used with desktop computers?

Accepted Answer

A)  air mouse, sensing mouse, optical mouse 
B)  motion mouse, optical mouse, laser mouse 
C)  laser mouse, air mouse, wireless mouse 
D)  wireless mouse, synchronized mouse, optical mouse 
A)  air mouse, sensing mouse, optical mouse 
B)  motion mouse, optical mouse, laser mouse 
C)  laser mouse, air mouse, wireless mouse 
D)  wireless mouse, synchronized mouse, optical mouse

Question 9

Many retailers see the technology shown in the accompanying figure as an alternative to bar codes because which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It requires direct contact. 
B)  It does not require line-of-sight transmission. 
C)  It requires each item to be checked out individually. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  It requires direct contact. 
B)  It does not require line-of-sight transmission. 
C)  It requires each item to be checked out individually. 
D)  all of the above

Question 10

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your grandmother has asked you how to double-click the mouse on her new desktop computer. What would you tell her?

Accepted Answer

A)  quickly press the left mouse button and then the right mouse button without moving the mouse 
B)  quickly press and then release the primary mouse button without moving the mouse 
C)  quickly press and release the left mouse button twice without moving the mouse 
D)  quickly press and release either the right mouse button or the left mouse button while slowly moving the mouse from left to right 
A)  quickly press the left mouse button and then the right mouse button without moving the mouse 
B)  quickly press and then release the primary mouse button without moving the mouse 
C)  quickly press and release the left mouse button twice without moving the mouse 
D)  quickly press and release either the right mouse button or the left mouse button while slowly moving the mouse from left to right

Question 11

Which of the following requires any company with 15 or more employees to make reasonable attempts to accommodate the needs of physically challenged workers?

Accepted Answer

A)  ADA 
B)  AMA 
C)  W3C 
D)  Smith-Rakoff Act of 1997 
A)  ADA 
B)  AMA 
C)  W3C 
D)  Smith-Rakoff Act of 1997

Question 12

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When your friend purchases a smart phone, which of the following input devices should she consider for use with her smartphone?

Accepted Answer

A)  voice, wireless keyboard, stylus 
B)  card reader, digital pen, camera 
C)  optical keyboard, satellite, wireless keyboard 
D)  computer, monitor, bluetooth microphone 
A)  voice, wireless keyboard, stylus 
B)  card reader, digital pen, camera 
C)  optical keyboard, satellite, wireless keyboard 
D)  computer, monitor, bluetooth microphone

Question 13

Retail and grocery stores use which kind of bar code?

Accepted Answer

A)  UPC (Universal Product Code) 
B)  Interleaved 2 of 5 
C)  Codabar 
D)  POSTNET (Postal Numeric Coding Technique) 
A)  UPC (Universal Product Code) 
B)  Interleaved 2 of 5 
C)  Codabar 
D)  POSTNET (Postal Numeric Coding Technique)

Question 14

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger?

Accepted Answer

A)  trackpad 
B)  touch screen 
C)  touchpad 
D)  stylus 
A)  trackpad 
B)  touch screen 
C)  touchpad 
D)  stylus

Question 15

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What two basic steps must be performed in any biometric technology process?

Accepted Answer

A)  template-development, extraction 
B)  formatting, data gathering 
C)  identification, testing 
D)  enrollment, matching 
A)  template-development, extraction 
B)  formatting, data gathering 
C)  identification, testing 
D)  enrollment, matching

Question 16

What is the number of horizontal and vertical pixels in a display device?

Accepted Answer

A)  Matrix 
B)  Index 
C)  Resolution 
D)  Capture rate 
A)  Matrix 
B)  Index 
C)  Resolution 
D)  Capture rate

Question 17

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a primary feature of a digital video camera?

Accepted Answer

A)  It provides a straightforward way to save recorded video because it can connect directly to a computer through use of a video capture card. 
B)  It cannot transfer images directly to a computer, but it allows built-in camera software to edit the recorded images so that computer processing is not necessary. 
C)  It records video as digital signals. 
D)  It records video as analog signals. 
A)  It provides a straightforward way to save recorded video because it can connect directly to a computer through use of a video capture card. 
B)  It cannot transfer images directly to a computer, but it allows built-in camera software to edit the recorded images so that computer processing is not necessary. 
C)  It records video as digital signals. 
D)  It records video as analog signals.

Question 18

A DVD kiosk is associated with a particular vendor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What distinguishes a data collection device from other input devices?

Accepted Answer

A)  It obtains data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place. 
B)  It can collect and store much more data in a shorter period of time than other input devices. 
C)  It collects data rather than computer input. 
D)  Its reliability is higher than any other input device so it is more suited to high security data capture use scenarios. 
A)  It obtains data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place. 
B)  It can collect and store much more data in a shorter period of time than other input devices. 
C)  It collects data rather than computer input. 
D)  Its reliability is higher than any other input device so it is more suited to high security data capture use scenarios.

Question 20

____________________ is the process of entering any sound into the computer such as speech, music, and sound effects.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the process of entering any...

Which of the following kinds of devices translate a personal characteristic (the input) into a digital code that is compared with a digital code stored in the computer?

Gamepads can communicate with a game console or a personal computer via wired or wireless technology.

Voice input is part of a larger category of input called video input.

The higher the ____________________, the better the picture quality but the more expensive the camera.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of camera is found on a computer that allows you to be seen during a video telephone call?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Why is software required in order to use OCR technology?

Which of the following is the process in which a user presents the fingerprint data to be stored in a template for future use?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identify mouse types used with desktop computers?

Many retailers see the technology shown in the accompanying figure as an alternative to bar codes because which of the following is true?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your grandmother has asked you how to double-click the mouse on her new desktop computer. What would you tell her?

Which of the following requires any company with 15 or more employees to make reasonable attempts to accommodate the needs of physically challenged workers?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When your friend purchases a smart phone, which of the following input devices should she consider for use with her smartphone?

Retail and grocery stores use which kind of bar code?

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What two basic steps must be performed in any biometric technology process?

What is the number of horizontal and vertical pixels in a display device?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a primary feature of a digital video camera?

A DVD kiosk is associated with a particular vendor.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What distinguishes a data collection device from other input devices?

____________________ is the process of entering any sound into the computer such as speech, music, and sound effects.

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The Internet and the World Wide Web

Application Software

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Operating Systems and Utility Programs

Communications and Networks

Database Management

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Exam 5: Input

Which of the following kinds of devices translate a personal characteristic (the input) into a digital code that is compared with a digital code stored in the computer?

Gamepads can communicate with a game console or a personal computer via wired or wireless technology.

Voice input is part of a larger category of input called video input.

The higher the ____________________, the better the picture quality but the more expensive the camera.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What kind of camera is found on a computer that allows you to be seen during a video telephone call?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Why is software required in order to use OCR technology?

Which of the following is the process in which a user presents the fingerprint data to be stored in a template for future use?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following identify mouse types used with desktop computers?

Many retailers see the technology shown in the accompanying figure as an alternative to bar codes because which of the following is true?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Your grandmother has asked you how to double-click the mouse on her new desktop computer. What would you tell her?

Which of the following requires any company with 15 or more employees to make reasonable attempts to accommodate the needs of physically challenged workers?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT When your friend purchases a smart phone, which of the following input devices should she consider for use with her smartphone?

Retail and grocery stores use which kind of bar code?

Which of the following is a touch-sensitive display device that users interact with by touching the screen with a finger?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What two basic steps must be performed in any biometric technology process?

What is the number of horizontal and vertical pixels in a display device?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a primary feature of a digital video camera?

A DVD kiosk is associated with a particular vendor.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What distinguishes a data collection device from other input devices?

____________________ is the process of entering any sound into the computer such as speech, music, and sound effects.

Introduction to Computers

The Internet and the World Wide Web

Application Software

The Components of the Unit System

Output

Storage

Operating Systems and Utility Programs

Communications and Networks

Database Management

Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy

Information System Development

Programming Languages and Program Development

Enterprise Computing

Computer Careers and Certification

Filters