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251.

According to CNN, how much did Internet traffic increase between 1994 and 1996??

A. Two times
B. Five times
C. Ten times
D. Twenty-five times
Answer» E.
252.

Which of the following word processors came first??

A. WordPerfect
B. Lotus Notes
C. MS Word
D. WordStar
Answer» E.
253.

The first graphical browser for the WWW was named:?

A. Netscape
B. Veronica
C. Mosaic
D. Explorer
Answer» D. Explorer
254.

This virus activated every Friday the 13th, affects both .EXE and .COM files and deletes any programs run on that day. What is the name of that virus??

A. Chernobyl
B. Jerusalem
C. Melissa
D. I Love You
Answer» C. Melissa
255.

ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, was developed by:?

A. FAA
B. Department of Defence
C. NATO
D. UART
Answer» C. NATO
256.

What is the Websites code for the country Spain??

A. SI
B. SP
C. ES
D. SN
Answer» D. SN
257.

What was the clock speed of the original IBM PC??

A. Less than 5 MHz
B. 10 MHz
C. 8 MHz
D. Just over 16 MHz
Answer» B. 10 MHz
258.

What does DOCSIS stand for??

A. Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
B. Data Over Cable Security Internet Std
C. Data Over Cable Secure International Stds
D. Data Over Cable Service Internet Standard
Answer» B. Data Over Cable Security Internet Std
259.

"https://www.examveda.com" - is an example of what??

A. A URL
B. An access code
C. A directory
D. A server
Answer» B. An access code
260.

Name the terminals of a BJT.?

A. Drain, Gate, Source
B. Positive, Negative, Neutral
C. Anode, Cathode, Triode
D. Emitter, Base, Collector
Answer» E.
261.

On which of the following sites can you set up your email account:?

A. www.linux.org
B. www.gre.org
C. www.syvum.com
D. www.hotmail.com
Answer» E.
262.

In a Digital circuit, what is 1 'AND' 1??

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» C. 2
263.

To select text by shading as you drag the mouse arrow over the text is known as...?

A. Clip art
B. To highlight
C. To fetch
D. To decode
Answer» C. To fetch
264.

What are the two terminals of a diode called??

A. Pentode and Triode
B. Gate and Drain
C. Drain and Source
D. Anode and Cathode
Answer» E.
265.

Which is not an internet protocol??

A. HTTP
B. FTP
C. STP
D. IP
Answer» D. IP
266.

The speed of your net access is defined in terms of...?

A. RAM
B. MHz
C. Kbps
D. Megabytes
Answer» D. Megabytes
267.

What is part of a database that holds only one type of information??

A. Report
B. Field
C. Record
D. File
Answer» C. Record
268.

The "http" you type at the beginning of any site's address stands for:?

A. HTML Transfer Technology Process
B. Hyperspace Terms and Tech Protocol
C. Hyperspace Techniques & Tech Progress
D. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Answer» E.
269.

Name the terminals of an FET.?

A. Drain, Gate, Source
B. Positive, Negative, Neutral
C. Anode, Cathode, Triode
D. Emitter, Base, Collector
Answer» B. Positive, Negative, Neutral
270.

What kind of data can you send by e-mail??

A. Audio
B. Pictures
C. Video
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
271.

ROM stands for:?

A. Royal Ontario Museum
B. Read Only Memory
C. Read on Monday
D. Real Obsolute Memory
Answer» C. Read on Monday
272.

"www" stands for:?

A. World Wide Web
B. World Wide Wares
C. World Wide Wait
D. World Wide War
Answer» B. World Wide Wares
273.

'CD' computer abbreviation usually means ?

A. Command Description
B. Change Data
C. Copy Density
D. Compact Disc
Answer» E.
274.

What was the active medium used in the first working laser ever constructed?

A. A diamond block
B. Helium-neon gas
C. A ruby rod
D. Carbon dioxide gas
Answer» D. Carbon dioxide gas
275.

Once the active medium is excited, the first photons of light are produced by which physical process?

A. Blackbody radiation
B. Spontaneous emission
C. Synchrotron radiation
D. Planck's oscillation
Answer» C. Synchrotron radiation
276.

"FET" is a type of transistor, Its full name is ________ Effect Transistor?

A. Field
B. Factor
C. Flash
D. Force
Answer» B. Factor
277.

Who developed Yahoo?

A. Dennis Ritchie & Ken Thompson
B. David Filo & Jerry Yang
C. Vint Cerf & Robert Kahn
D. Steve Case & Jeff Bezos
Answer» C. Vint Cerf & Robert Kahn
278.

Most modern TV's draw power even if turned off. The circuit the power is used in does what function?

A. Sound
B. Remote control
C. Color balance
D. High voltage
Answer» C. Color balance
279.

Who co-founded Hotmail in 1996 and then sold the company to Microsoft?

A. Shawn Fanning
B. Ada Byron Lovelace
C. Sabeer Bhatia
D. Ray Tomlinson
Answer» D. Ray Tomlinson
280.

Who created Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)?

A. Phil Zimmermann
B. Tim Berners-Lee
C. Marc Andreessen
D. Ken Thompson
Answer» B. Tim Berners-Lee
281.

What is the full form of The Term PLC in Technology?

A. Programmable Lift Computer
B. Program List Control
C. Programmable Logic Controller
D. Piezo Lamp Connector
Answer» D. Piezo Lamp Connector
282.

The first step to getting output from a laser is to excite an active medium. What is this process called?

A. Pumping
B. Exciting
C. Priming
D. Raising
Answer» B. Exciting
283.

What does AM mean?

A. Angelo marconi
B. Anno median
C. Amplitude modulation
D. Amperes
Answer» D. Amperes
284.

In a color television set using a picture tube a high voltage is used to accelerate electron beams to light the screen. That voltage is about?

A. 500 volts
B. 5 thousand volts
C. 25 thousand volts
D. 100 thousand volts
Answer» C. 25 thousand volts
285.

The Internet was developed in the...

A. Early 1990s
B. Late 1980s
C. Early 1970s
D. Late 1960s
Answer» E.
286.

What is the full form of PPTP in Technology?

A. Point to Point Transmission Protocol
B. Point to Point Transfer Protocol
C. Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
D. Point to Point Traffic Protocol
Answer» D. Point to Point Traffic Protocol
287.

What is the Websites code for the country Colombia?

A. CO
B. CM
C. CL
D. CB
Answer» B. CM
288.

What is the full form of ECP in Technology?

A. Extended Capabilities Port
B. Extra Compatible Part
C. Extended Connection Port
D. External Cordless Peripheral
Answer» B. Extra Compatible Part
289.

What is a MAC?

A. A Computer made by Apple
B. Memory Address Corruption
C. Mediocre Apple Computer
D. Media Access Control
Answer» E.
290.

Which of these is a documented hoax virus?

A. McDonalds screensaver
B. Alien.worm
C. Merry Xmas
D. Adolph
Answer» B. Alien.worm
291.

What is VCM?

A. Virtual Connection Manager
B. Virtual Channel Memory
C. Voice Controlled Modem
D. Voice Communications Module
Answer» C. Voice Controlled Modem
292.

A computer virus that actively attacks an anti-virus program or programs in an effort to prevent detection is...

A. Worm
B. Retrovirus
C. Trojan
D. Ghost virus
Answer» C. Trojan
293.

What is the Websites code for the country Mongolia?

A. MN
B. ML
C. MG
D. MO
Answer» B. ML
294.

What is a GPU?

A. Grouped Processing Unit
B. Graphics Processing Unit
C. Graphical Performance Utility
D. Graphical Portable Unit
Answer» C. Graphical Performance Utility
295.

What's a web browser?

A. A kind of spider
B. A computer that stores WWW files
C. A person who likes to look at websites
D. A software program that allows you to access sites on the World Wide Web
Answer» E.
296.

Experts say the healthiest way to view a computer monitor is by

A. Placing it 18 to 30 inches away from your eyes
B. Viewing from a darkened room
C. Adjusting the screen for maximum contrast
D. Using special glasses that filter out UV rays
Answer» B. Viewing from a darkened room
297.

Hardware devices that are not part of the main computer system and are often added later to the system.

A. Peripheral
B. Clip art
C. Highlight
D. Execute
Answer» B. Clip art
298.

What is the difference between the Internet and an intranet?

A. One is public, the other is private
B. One is safer than the other
C. One can be monitored, the other can't
D. None of the above
Answer» B. One is safer than the other
299.

A dual-layer DVD is valued because it:

A. Can hold more data
B. Contains a backup of the data stored
C. Uses a second layer to offer a speed increase
D. Creates alternative sound tracks
Answer» B. Contains a backup of the data stored
300.

A DV camcorder is:

A. Capable of creating video in HDTV
B. Used to create digital video
C. Limited to the Direct Video format
D. A Denon Video brand product
Answer» B. Used to create digital video