CIS Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) Chapter 1 --define digital literacy and computer (page 1-3) - Correct Answers ✅Digital literacy = your current understanding of technology Computer = an electronic device that uses its memory to accept input and provide an output --based on figure 1-2, what are the components of a typical laptop? - Correct Answers ✅Screen keyboard hinges --define laptop --be familiar with the characteristics - Correct Answers ✅a laptop is a smaller more mobile computer --laptops are also called a ______ computer - Correct Answers ✅notebook computer --define tablet --be familiar with the characteristics - Correct Answers ✅touchscreen portable computer --be familiar with the gestures you would need to interact with a touch screen (How To 1-1 page 1-4) (e.g. tap, double- 1 / 4
CIS Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) tap, etc.) - Correct Answers ✅swipe, tap, double tap, press and hold --what is an all-in-one desktop? - Correct Answers ✅the entire computer is in the casing of the screen --what are the popular types of messages that you can send with smartphones? - Correct Answers ✅text message --what is a portable media player? --an e-book? - Correct Answers ✅a device that you can store and play media on
e book: device that has books on it
--define data and information - Correct Answers ✅Data:
collection of unprocessed items
Information: conveys meaning to the users
--what is a virtual keyboard? (see also Figure 1-13) - Correct Answers ✅a keyboard that is displayed or projected onto the desk --be familiar with Mouse Operations in Table 1-1 (e.g. point, double-click, drag, etc. page 1-12) - Correct Answers ✅ 2 / 4
CIS Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) --define memory - Correct Answers ✅electronic components that hold instructions waiting to be executed and data
--Disk vs Disc: The spelling, disk, is used for? The spelling,
disc, is used for? (page 1-5 - top right under BTW) - Correct
Answers ✅Disk: describes hard disks
Disc: describes optical media
--what is an optical disc? - Correct Answers ✅plays media on it --define Internet, web, webpage, website, browser - Correct
Answers ✅Internet: A worldwide collection of computer
networks
Web: A worldwide collection of electronic documents
webpage: Each electronic document on the web
Website: A collection of related webpages and associated
items stored on a web server.
Browser: Used to look up these
--according to your text, what are some widely used browsers? - Correct Answers ✅Chrome, edge, firefox, safari 3 / 4
CIS Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest 2025) --define malware --be able to give examples - Correct Answers ✅Alters the computers operation without users notice --what does green computing involve, and what are strategies that support green computing? - Correct Answers ✅reducing the electricity used to help the environment --define software --what are the 2 categories of software? - Correct Answers ✅A series of related instructions, organized for a common purpose system software and application software --define operating system --what are some of the operating systems used by today's computers and mobile devices? - Correct Answers ✅operating system is a set of programs that coordinates all the activities among computer or mobile device hardware --installed operating systems often include other applications such as _______? - Correct Answers ✅ --what does the user interface do? - Correct Answers ✅Allows the user to interact with a computer system.
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