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CIS 200

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1When a user clicks on a hyperlink in a web page, they will see a new page. That page was viewable because _____ interpreted the hyper-text markup language to display it properly.
1. AThe 3 tier architecture
2. BA web browser
3. CA URL
4. DA domain name
5. EA web server
2The five components of an information system consists of computer hardware, software, data, people, and ________.
1. ABugs
2. BDevice drivers
3. CProcedures
4. Dtools
3A ________ is a text document written in HTML (Hyper-Text Markup Language).
1. Aweb server
2. Bweb browser
3. Cweb page
4. Dweb site
4The "S" in HTTPS stands for _____?
1. Asite
2. Bsegmented
3. Csecure
4. Dsocial
5Which of these is a data communications protocol?
1. ASOHO (Small office/home office)
2. BLAN (Local Area Network)
3. CBluetooth
4. DDSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
5. ECable internet connection
6By providing Google Drive, Calendar, and other applications, Google is providing _______.
1. APlatform as a service (PaaS)
2. BContent
3. CSoftware as a service (SaaS)
4. DA private cloud
5. EInfrastructure as a service (IaaS)
7Which of the answers best defines an Management Information System (MIS)?
1. AThe methods you use to start the program, enter your report print it, and save and back up your file
2. BA group of components that interact to achieve some purpose
3. CA model of the components of an information system
4. DThe management and use of information systems that help organizations achieve their strategies
8What is collaboration?
1. ASimilar to cooperation, where people agree upon what needs to be done.
2. BA group working together to accomplish a task in less time than if one person were doing the work.
3. CAn approach to working, which includes people who have similar opinions and compatible personalities.
4. DAn approach to working in which each member is assigned a task to be worked on individually.
5. EA group working together in which all members of the group work together to meet a goal.
9Attributes of good website design are _____.
1. Aall answers given.
2. Bgood spelling and grammer, intuitive navigation, easy-to-remember domain name.
3. CUseable, attractive, easy to navigate, with great content.
4. Dnice colors, sellable, useable, good content.
10Metadata is _________.
1. Ainformation that describes the data
2. Bhidden data that travels with the digital container of data
3. Cis available for JPG photos
4. Ddata about data
5. Eall answers given

11When a company posts a privacy policy, it ensures that the company keeps confidential all the information it collects.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
12Devices running iOS or Mac OS do not get viruses, worms or internet malware.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
13To use a photo on your website, it must NOT be owned by someone else.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
14What is a business process?
1. ANone of the answers
2. BThe analysis and redesign of workflow within and between enterprises
3. CA standardized set of activities that accomplish a specific task, such as processing a customer's order
4. DIntegrates all departments and functions throughout an organization into a single IT system so that employees can make decisions by viewing enterprise wide information on all business operations
15A web address such a www.google.com is called __________.
1. AA URL
2. BThe server tier
3. CA public IP address
4. DA domain name
16Which of the following is a definition of information?
1. AData
2. BFacts
3. CKnowledge derived from data
4. DFigures
5. EResearch
17Internet Service Providers (ISP) are responsible for all except __________.
1. AA gateway to the Internet
2. BSecurity of your messages
3. CProviding a legitimate internet address
18Because thin-client applications run in web browsers, ____.
1. AThe user must have the browser for which the application was developed
2. BThere will be a different version of the application for each type of browser
3. CThey are usually obtained via an app store like Apple Store or Google Play.
4. DThey will have only one version of code developed by a single team of programmers
5. EIt is impossible to provide any sophisticated processing
19In a company, making the information system more secure will most likely increase the personal freedom of the employees.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
20A set of guidelines that allow different types of devices to communicate with each other is called a ____.
1. Aprocess
2. Blanguage
3. Cmodern
4. Dprotocol
21Net neutrality refers to the principle that Internet service providers should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the source, and without favoring or blocking particular products or websites.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
22The photo file formats (file types) are best for website display EXCEPT ______.
1. AGif
2. BPst
3. CPng
4. DJpeg
23A ________ monitors data flowing over computer network links, such as email, looking for company confidential data.
1. Asniffer
2. Bphisher
3. Csafegaurd
4. Dhacker
24What is the purpose of a responsive web design?
1. AIt allows one web site to serve different platforms, such as tablets, PCs, and mobile phones.
2. BIt enables web sites to customize design according to user preferences.
3. C
  It enables web sites to customize content based on user location and preferences.
4. DIt allows web sites to respond quickly to changing user needs.
25With ___, in addition to using the software for free, a user could also modify the code to create a new version of the software.
1. AVirtualization
2. BVertical market applications
3. COpen Source
4. DHorizontal market applications
5. Eclosed source
26The password like "C4t...................." (23 characters) would take longer to crack than "PrXyu.S(bk7$LlVDFP8" (19 characters).
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
27The development of _________ must come before the development of ______.
1. Ainformation; data
2. Bdata; software
3. Ccomputer software; information technology
4. Dinformation systems; information technology
28Organizations can defend against threats by implementing data, technical, and ___ safeguards.
1. AControl
2. BInfrastructure
3. CKey
4. DHacking
5. EHuman
29Which of the following is not a common example of a wireless device?
1. ACellular phone
2. BBluetoooth
3. CEthernet
4. DRFID
30The 1 K used when measuring network speed is the same number as the 1K to measuring memory/storage space on a computer.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
31Some cloud vendors offer applications as well as hardware infrastructure, this is known as ________.
1. AContent delivery network (CDN)
2. BSoftware as a service (SaaS)
3. CService-oriented architecture (SoA)
4. DInfrastructure as a service (IaaS)
5. EPlatform as a service (PaaS)
32Data can be represented using light because the computer can understand ____ values.
1. A1
2. B8
3. C0 (zero)
4. D2
5. E1024
33Which storage medium is considered volatile?
1. AFlash drive (Thumb drive)
2. BCD-ROM
3. CMain memory or RAM
4. DDVD
34Theft, terrorist activity, and accidents could all result in ___________.
1. A
  Procedural mistakes
2. BAdvanced persistent threats
3. CLoss of infrastructure
4. DIncorrect data modification
5. EIncorrect data recovery
35Mark recently received an email from what appeared to be a legitimate company, asking him to update and verify his credit card details. Unknowingly, he obliged and later realized that the information had been misused. Mark is a victim of ________.
1. Asocial engineering
2. Bphishing
3. Csniffing
4. Dhacking
36In the cloud, the use of hardware components is allocated and reallocated among many different companies; these pooled resources are shared through _____________.
1. Ahosting
2. Bvirtualization
3. Cinterfaces
4. Dservers
5. Eeconomies of scale
37The key characteristics of a LAN are __________.
1. AIt connects computers across multiple geographical areas
2. BAll of the computers are located on property controlled by the organization that operates the LAN
3. CIt uses Ethernet
4. DA wireless router is required for connecting the devices on the LAN
5. EIt uses Bluetooth to connect the devices on the LAN
38Which of the following is NOT included in a company-wide security policy?
1. AWhether data will be stored with other organizations.
2. BWhat employees can do with their own mobile devices at work.
3. CHow employees and others can obtain copies of data stored about them.
4. DPersonnel policies.
5. EHow employees and others can request changes to inaccurate data.
39Which answer is NOT TRUE for information technology _____
1. Ais the integration of computer with telecommunication equipment for storing, retrieving, manipulating and storage of data.
2. Bis literally a subset of information systems.
3. Cthe study, design, development, application, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems.
4. Dconsists of people, processes, hardware, data, machines and software.
40A device on the Internet is identified by its __________.
1. ASMTP
2. BURL
3. Cdomain name
4. DIP address
5. Eprotocol
41Which of the following statements about information systems is true?
1. A
  People are easy to manage through information systems.
2. BProcedures are stable and don’t change often
3. CHardware failures cannot be managed through design
4. DSoftware is difficult to build.
42Which of the following is an example of a security threat resulting from malicious human activity?
1. Aan employee who accidentally deletes customer records
2. Ban employee who misunderstands operating procedures
3. Can employee who inadvertently installs an old database on top of the current one
4. Dan employee who intentionally destroys data or other system components
43A(n) ________ is a computer program that senses when another computer is attempting to scan the disk or otherwise access a computer.
1. Akey escrow
2. Bintrusion detection system
3. Caccount administration system
4. Dmalware definition
44As a general rule, native applications ____.
1. AAre easy to develop
2. BAre similar to thin-client applications
3. CAre developed as web pages
4. DEasily adapt to any operating system
5. EAre expensive to develop
45___% of the web is visible to a Google, Bing or Yahoo search.
1. A50
2. B95
3. C35
4. D5
46The World Wide Web and Internet are the same thing.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
47If an organization uses cloud services that provide hardware, an operating system, and a Data Base Management
System (DBMS), but has to provide their own applications, they are using _____.
1. AHardware as a service (HaaS)
2. BPlatform as a service (PaaS)
3. CA private cloud
4. DSoftware as a service (SaaS)
5. EInfrastructure as a service (IaaS)
48"URL" stands for ____?
1. AUltra Reliable Linkage
2. BUnique Real Link
3. CUniform Resource Locator
4. DUser Responsibility Liability
49IoT stands for
1. AInput-Output Technology
2. BInternet of Things
3. CI am On Target
4. DInput-Output Testing
50The rest of the web that Google, Bing, or Yahoo does not search is called ___________.
1. AThe mystery web
2. BThe illegal web
3. CThe dark web
4. DIt doesn't have a name because there is no part of the web Google, Bing, and Yahoo do not search.
5. EThe other web
51_____ are the basic building blocks of a relational database.
1. Areports
2. Bqueries
3. Ctables
4. Dforms
52Each row in a table contains all the data for a single ___.
1. Aquery
2. Brecord
3. Cform
4. Dfield
53Each column in a table represents a single value called a ___.
1. Aform
2. Brecord
3. Cfield
4. Dquery
54Databases also contain metadata.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
55A key business skill to develop using databases is to use the data from a database to make good objective decisions..
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
56A database management system (DBMS) is ___.
1. ANOT a collection of software programs to manage data
2. Ba database system that only gives access to managers
3. Ca collection of data
4. Dcollects responses from questions
5. Ea program to create, process, and administer a database
57Structured Query Language (SQL) is ___.
1. Aa language that relies on mostly read, insert, modify, and delete operations
2. Bused by most popular relational data base management systems (DBMS)
3. Cmost easily used with a form to structure a DBMS modification
4. Dan international standard
5. Eall answers given
58An example of a CREATE command for a DBMS would be ___.
1. Aan SQL request
2. Bsubmitting a webform to request a replacement driver's license
3. Csubmitting a request to update current personal information in an account
4. Dsubmitting a webform to make a new email account
59Content Management Systems (CMS) is an application that sits on top of a DBMS and is often used ___ .
1. A
  to store personal information in a medical office
2. Bto create, store, deploy and manage display information for responsive websites
3. Cfor storing warehouse content and structure
4. Dto manage content for sales execution
60One of the big challenges of Big Data is finding a way to __ .
1. Astructure a database that can handle it
2. Ball answers listed
3. Cvisualize it
4. Danalyze it to give it meaning
61Attributes of good website design are _____.
1. Auseable, attractive, easy to navigate, with great content
2. Bnice colors, sellable, useable, good content
3. Cgood spelling and grammar, intuitive navigation, easytoremember domain name
4. Dall answers listed
62The World Wide Web and Internet are the same thing.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
63A ________ is a text document written in HTML.
1. Aweb page
2. Bweb browser
3. Cweb site
4. Dweb server
64An individual's website domain name registration can be accomplished through all but ____________.
1. Aa web hosting site
2. Ba registrar
3. CICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
4. DBlueHost.com
65To use a photo or graphic on your website it must not be owned by someone else.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
66Creative commons is a good place to look for royalty free photos for a website.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse

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Description: This is a practice exam for the final in CIS200 at Colorado State University
Author: Madalyn Geuke
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