CIS140

Question 1

3G

Answer 1

A third generation cellular wireless Internet connection standard used with CDMA or GSM mobile phone services that allows for transmitting data and video.

Question 2

4G

Answer 2

A fourth generation cellular wireless Internet connection standard typically used with LTE (Long Term Evolution) technology; 4G transmits data and video up to 1 Gbps.

Question 3

5G

Answer 3

A fifth generation cellular wireless Internet connection standard expected to transmit 10–50 Gbps. 5G is not yet released.

Question 4

802.11a

Answer 4

An outdated Wi-Fi standard that transmitted up to 54 Mbps.

Question 5

Other ways in which processes can be launched at startup:

Answer 5

Services can be set to launch at startup. To manage services, use the Services console (services.msc).

Device drivers are launched at startup. For a listing of installed devices, use Device Manager (devmgmt.msc) or the System Information utility (msinfo32.exe).

Question 6

AC

Answer 6

Alternating Current

Question 7

ACL

Answer 7

Access Control List

Question 8

ACIP

Answer 8

Advanced Configuration Power Interface

Question 9

ADF

Answer 9

Automatic Document Feeder

Question 10

ADSL

Answer 10

Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line

Question 11

AES

Answer 11

Advanced Encryption Standard

Question 12

AHCI

Answer 12

Advanced Host Controller Interface

Question 13

AP

Answer 13

Access Point

Question 14

APIPA

Answer 14

Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing

Question 15

ARM

Answer 15

Advanced Power Management

Question 16

ARP

Answer 16

Address Resolution Protocol

Question 17

ASR

Answer 17

Automated System Recovery

Question 18

ATA

Answer 18

Advanced Technology Attachment

Question 19

ATAPI

Answer 19

Advanced Technology Attachment Packet Interface

Question 20

ATM

Answer 20

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

Question 21

ATX

Answer 21

Advanced Technology Extended

Question 22

AUP

Answer 22

Acceptable Use Policy

Question 23

A/V

Answer 23

Audio Video

Question 24

BD-R

Answer 24

Blu-ray Disc Recordable

Question 25

RD-RE

Answer 25

Blu-ray Disc Rewritable

Question 26

BIOS

Answer 26

Basic Input/Output System

Question 27

BNC

Answer 27

Bayonet-Neill-Concelman

Question 28

BSOD

Answer 28

Blue Screen of Death

Question 29

BYOD

Answer 29

Bring Your Own Device

Question 30

CAD

Answer 30

Computer-Aided Design

Question 31

CAPTHA

Answer 31

Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart

Question 32

CD

Answer 32

Compact Disc

Question 33

CD-ROM

Answer 33

Compact Disc-Read-Only Memory

Question 34

CD-RW

Answer 34

Compact Disc-Rewritable

Question 35

CDFS

Answer 35

Compact Disc File System

Question 36

CERT

Answer 36

Computer Emergency Response Team

Question 37

CFS

Answer 37

Central File System, Common File System, or Command File System

Question 38

CGA

Answer 38

Computer Graphics and Applications

Question 39

CIDR

Answer 39

Classless Interdomain Routing

Question 40

CIFS

Answer 40

Common Internet Files

Question 41

CMOS

Answer 41

Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor

Question 42

CNR

Answer 42

Communications and Networking Riser

Question 43

COMx

Answer 43

Communication port (x = port number)

Question 44

CPU

Answer 44

Central Processing Unit

Question 45

CRT

Answer 45

Cathode-Ray Tube

Question 46

DaaS

Answer 46

Data as a service

Question 47

DAC

Answer 47

Discretionary access control

Question 48

DB-25

Answer 48

Serial Communications D-Shell Connector, 25 pins

Question 49

DB-9

Answer 49

Serial Communications D-Shell Connector, 9 pins

Question 50

DBaaS

Answer 50

Database as a Service

Question 51

DC

Answer 51

Direct current

Question 52

DDoS

Answer 52

Distributed Denial of Service

Question 53

DDR

Answer 53

Database as a Service

Question 54

DDR RAM

Answer 54

Double Data Rate Random Access Memory

Question 55

DFS

Answer 55

Distributed File System

Question 56

DHCP

Answer 56

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Question 57

DIMM

Answer 57

Dual Inline Memory Module

Question 58

DIN

Answer 58

Deutsche Industrie Norm

Question 59

DLP

Answer 59

Digital Light Processing or Data Loss Prevention

Question 60

DLT

Answer 60

Digital Linear Tape

Question 61

DMA

Answer 61

Direct Memory Access

Question 62

DMZ

Answer 62

Demilitarized Zone

Question 63

DNS

Answer 63

Domain Name Service or Domain Name Server

Question 64

DoS

Answer 64

Denial of Service

Question 65

DRAM

Answer 65

Dynamic Random Access Memory

Question 66

DRM

Answer 66

Digital Rights Management

Question 67

DSL

Answer 67

Digital Subscriber Line

Question 68

DVD

Answer 68

Digital Versatile Disc

Question 69

DVD-R

Answer 69

Digital Versatile disc-Recordable

Question 70

DVD-RAM

Answer 70

Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory

Question 71

DVD-ROM

Answer 71

Digital Versatile Disc Read Only Memory

Question 72

DVD-RW

Answer 72

Digital Versatile Disc Re-writable

Question 73

DVI

Answer 73

Digital Visual interface

Question 73

DVI

Answer 73

Digital Visual interface

Question 73

DVI

Answer 73

Digital Visual interface

Question 73

DVI

Answer 73

Digital Visual interface

Question 73

DVI

Answer 73

Digital Visual interface

Question 74

DVI

Answer 74

Digital Visual interface

Question 74

DVI

Answer 74

Digital Visual interface

Question 75

DVI

Answer 75

Digital Visual interface

Question 75

DVI

Answer 75

Digital Visual interface

Question 76

DVI-D

Answer 76

Digital Visual Interface-Digital

Question 77

ECC

Answer 77

Error Correcting Code

Question 78

ECP

Answer 78

Extended Capabilities Port