Question 1

Object-oriented languages can only be used by professional programmers who have devoted years to learning object-oriented design and coding skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Programs that perform business functions, such as general ledger and accounting, are examples of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  application software 
B)  system software 
C)  firmware 
D)  operating systems 
A)  application software 
B)  system software 
C)  firmware 
D)  operating systems

Question 3

With open source, anyone can obtain the source code from the open source project's Web site.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following statements is true of native applications?

Accepted Answer

A)  They only run on the operating system for which they are programmed. 
B)  The cost of native applications is low. 
C)  They can be developed by less skilled, lesser-paid employees. 
D)  The limits on these applications are usually technological, not budget. 
A)  They only run on the operating system for which they are programmed. 
B)  The cost of native applications is low. 
C)  They can be developed by less skilled, lesser-paid employees. 
D)  The limits on these applications are usually technological, not budget.

Question 5

Describe thin-client development languages.

Accepted Answer

Thin-client development languages are HT

Question 6

A central processing unit is sometimes called "the brain" of the computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of an open-source desktop operating system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Microsoft Windows 
B)  Apache 
C)  MySQL 
D)  Ubuntu 
A)  Microsoft Windows 
B)  Apache 
C)  MySQL 
D)  Ubuntu

Question 8

________ is an example of storage hardware in computers.

Accepted Answer

A)  Overhead projector 
B)  Keyboard 
C)  Magnetic disk 
D)  Barcode scanner 
A)  Overhead projector 
B)  Keyboard 
C)  Magnetic disk 
D)  Barcode scanner

Question 9

Which of the following is an example of a closed source project?

Accepted Answer

A)  Firefox 
B)  Android 
C)  Microsoft Office 
D)  Ubuntu 
A)  Firefox 
B)  Android 
C)  Microsoft Office 
D)  Ubuntu

Question 10

Individuals who edit large pictures, sound, or video files need a ________ processor to effectively use more than 4 GB of main memory.

Accepted Answer

A)  32-bit 
B)  64-bit 
C)  16-bit 
D)  8-bit 
A)  32-bit 
B)  64-bit 
C)  16-bit 
D)  8-bit

Question 11

The term "open source" means that the source code of the program is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  less stable and platform dependent 
B)  available to the public 
C)  available exclusively through licensing 
D)  available only to carefully vetted contractors 
A)  less stable and platform dependent 
B)  available to the public 
C)  available exclusively through licensing 
D)  available only to carefully vetted contractors

Question 12

Which of the following is a nonvolatile memory device?

Accepted Answer

A)  optical disk 
B)  main memory 
C)  cache memory 
D)  joystick 
A)  optical disk 
B)  main memory 
C)  cache memory 
D)  joystick

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of vertical-market application software?

Accepted Answer

A)  inventory tracking software for an automobile manufacturer 
B)  tax preparation software that individuals use in their personal computers 
C)  Adobe suite used by graphic designers 
D)  Microsoft PowerPoint used to create presentations 
A)  inventory tracking software for an automobile manufacturer 
B)  tax preparation software that individuals use in their personal computers 
C)  Adobe suite used by graphic designers 
D)  Microsoft PowerPoint used to create presentations

Question 14

A 64-bit, dual processor is needed to effectively utilize more than 4 GB of main memory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

________ is installed in special, read-only memory in devices like printers, print servers, or various types of communication devices.

Accepted Answer

A)  Vertical-market software 
B)  Application software 
C)  Firmware 
D)  Operating system 
A)  Vertical-market software 
B)  Application software 
C)  Firmware 
D)  Operating system

Question 16

Quad-processor computers have two CPUs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is the operating system designed by Apple?

Accepted Answer

A)  Android 
B)  Unix 
C)  Linux 
D)  Mac OS 
A)  Android 
B)  Unix 
C)  Linux 
D)  Mac OS

Question 18

Android is a nonmobile client operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Native applications are programs that are written to use a particular operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following devices is an example of a storage hardware device?

Accepted Answer

A)  universal serial bus 
B)  central processing unit 
C)  optical disk 
D)  random access memory 
A)  universal serial bus 
B)  central processing unit 
C)  optical disk 
D)  random access memory

Object-oriented languages can only be used by professional programmers who have devoted years to learning object-oriented design and coding skills.

Programs that perform business functions, such as general ledger and accounting, are examples of ________.

With open source, anyone can obtain the source code from the open source project's Web site.

Which of the following statements is true of native applications?

Describe thin-client development languages.

A central processing unit is sometimes called "the brain" of the computer.

Which of the following is an example of an open-source desktop operating system?

________ is an example of storage hardware in computers.

Which of the following is an example of a closed source project?

Individuals who edit large pictures, sound, or video files need a ________ processor to effectively use more than 4 GB of main memory.

The term "open source" means that the source code of the program is ________.

Which of the following is a nonvolatile memory device?

Which of the following is an example of vertical-market application software?

A 64-bit, dual processor is needed to effectively utilize more than 4 GB of main memory.

________ is installed in special, read-only memory in devices like printers, print servers, or various types of communication devices.

Quad-processor computers have two CPUs.

Which of the following is the operating system designed by Apple?

Android is a nonmobile client operating system.

Native applications are programs that are written to use a particular operating system.

Which of the following devices is an example of a storage hardware device?

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Exam 4: Hardware and Software

Object-oriented languages can only be used by professional programmers who have devoted years to learning object-oriented design and coding skills.

Programs that perform business functions, such as general ledger and accounting, are examples of ________.

With open source, anyone can obtain the source code from the open source project's Web site.

Which of the following statements is true of native applications?

Describe thin-client development languages.

A central processing unit is sometimes called "the brain" of the computer.

Which of the following is an example of an open-source desktop operating system?

________ is an example of storage hardware in computers.

Which of the following is an example of a closed source project?

Individuals who edit large pictures, sound, or video files need a ________ processor to effectively use more than 4 GB of main memory.

The term "open source" means that the source code of the program is ________.

Which of the following is a nonvolatile memory device?

Which of the following is an example of vertical-market application software?

A 64-bit, dual processor is needed to effectively utilize more than 4 GB of main memory.

________ is installed in special, read-only memory in devices like printers, print servers, or various types of communication devices.

Quad-processor computers have two CPUs.

Which of the following is the operating system designed by Apple?

Android is a nonmobile client operating system.

Native applications are programs that are written to use a particular operating system.

Which of the following devices is an example of a storage hardware device?

The Importance of MIS

Business Processes, Information Systems, and Information

Organizational Strategy, Information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Database Processing

The Cloud

Organizations and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Information Systems Development

The International Dimension

Filters