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Database Basics
A collection of related records is called:
A. Table
B. Keyboard
C. Monitor
D. Slide
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Table
Fact Check: A table stores related records in rows and columns.
A. Correct — Table is right because A table stores related records in rows and columns.
B. Keyboard is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A table stores related records in rows and columns.
C. Monitor is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A table stores related records in rows and columns.
D. Slide is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A table stores related records in rows and columns.
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Database Basics
In database, a column is called:
A. Field
B. Record
C. File
D. Folder
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Field
Fact Check: A field is a column in a database table, such as Name, Age, or Email.
A. Correct — Field is right because A field is a column in a database table, such as Name, Age, or Email.
B. Record is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A field is a column in a database table, such as Name, Age, or Email.
C. File is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A field is a column in a database table, such as Name, Age, or Email.
D. Folder is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A field is a column in a database table, such as Name, Age, or Email.
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Database Basics
In database, a row is called:
A. Field
B. Record
C. Table
D. Query
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Record
Fact Check: A record is a complete row of related information in a table.
A. Field is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A record is a complete row of related information in a table.
B. Correct — Record is right because A record is a complete row of related information in a table.
C. Table is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A record is a complete row of related information in a table.
D. Query is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A record is a complete row of related information in a table.
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Database Basics
DBMS stands for:
A. Database Management System
B. Data Basic Machine Software
C. Digital Backup Memory System
D. Database Main Server
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Database Management System
Fact Check: DBMS means Database Management System, used to store, manage, and retrieve data.
A. Correct — Database Management System is right because DBMS means Database Management System, used to store, manage, and retrieve data.
B. Data Basic Machine Software is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Database Management System.
C. Digital Backup Memory System is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Database Management System.
D. Database Main Server is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Database Management System.
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Cyber Security Basics
Strong password should include:
A. Only name
B. Only date of birth
C. Letters, numbers and symbols
D. Only 123456
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: C. Letters, numbers and symbols
Fact Check: A strong password uses a combination of uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
A. Only name is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A strong password uses a combination of uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
B. Only date of birth is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A strong password uses a combination of uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
C. Correct — Letters, numbers and symbols is right because A strong password uses a combination of uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
D. Only 123456 is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A strong password uses a combination of uppercase/lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
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Cyber Security Basics
Firewall is used for:
A. Network security
B. Typing letters
C. Drawing pictures
D. Playing audio
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Network security
Fact Check: A firewall monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic for security.
A. Correct — Network security is right because A firewall monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic for security.
B. Typing letters is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A firewall monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic for security.
C. Drawing pictures is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A firewall monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic for security.
D. Playing audio is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A firewall monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic for security.
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Cyber Security Basics
Antivirus software is used to:
A. Protect against viruses
B. Increase screen size
C. Print pages
D. Create slides
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Protect against viruses
Fact Check: Antivirus detects, blocks, and removes viruses and other malicious programs.
A. Correct — Protect against viruses is right because Antivirus detects, blocks, and removes viruses and other malicious programs.
B. Increase screen size is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Antivirus detects, blocks, and removes viruses and other malicious programs.
C. Print pages is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Antivirus detects, blocks, and removes viruses and other malicious programs.
D. Create slides is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Antivirus detects, blocks, and removes viruses and other malicious programs.
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Cyber Security Basics
Malware means:
A. Malicious software
B. Good software
C. Word document
D. Excel file
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Malicious software
Fact Check: Malware is harmful software designed to damage, steal, or disrupt computer systems.
A. Correct — Malicious software is right because Malware is harmful software designed to damage, steal, or disrupt computer systems.
B. Good software is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Malware is harmful software designed to damage, steal, or disrupt computer systems.
C. Word document is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Malware is harmful software designed to damage, steal, or disrupt computer systems.
D. Excel file is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Malware is harmful software designed to damage, steal, or disrupt computer systems.
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Networking Basics
Wi-Fi is a type of:
A. Wireless networking
B. Printer only
C. Storage only
D. Programming language
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Wireless networking
Fact Check: Wi-Fi allows devices to connect to a network without physical cables.
A. Correct — Wireless networking is right because Wi-Fi allows devices to connect to a network without physical cables.
B. Printer only is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Wi-Fi allows devices to connect to a network without physical cables.
C. Storage only is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Wi-Fi allows devices to connect to a network without physical cables.
D. Programming language is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Wi-Fi allows devices to connect to a network without physical cables.
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Networking Basics
A modem is used for:
A. Internet connection
B. Printing only
C. Typing only
D. Drawing only
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Internet connection
Fact Check: A modem helps connect a computer or network to the internet through a service provider.
A. Correct — Internet connection is right because A modem helps connect a computer or network to the internet through a service provider.
B. Printing only is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A modem helps connect a computer or network to the internet through a service provider.
C. Typing only is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A modem helps connect a computer or network to the internet through a service provider.
D. Drawing only is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A modem helps connect a computer or network to the internet through a service provider.
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Networking Basics
A device used to connect networks is called:
A. Router
B. Keyboard
C. Monitor
D. Scanner
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Router
Fact Check: A router forwards data between networks and is commonly used for internet connectivity.
A. Correct — Router is right because A router forwards data between networks and is commonly used for internet connectivity.
B. Keyboard is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A router forwards data between networks and is commonly used for internet connectivity.
C. Monitor is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A router forwards data between networks and is commonly used for internet connectivity.
D. Scanner is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: A router forwards data between networks and is commonly used for internet connectivity.
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Networking Basics
MAN stands for:
A. Metropolitan Area Network
B. Main Access Network
C. Manual Area Number
D. Media Access Node
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Metropolitan Area Network
Fact Check: MAN covers a city or metropolitan area.
A. Correct — Metropolitan Area Network is right because MAN covers a city or metropolitan area.
B. Main Access Network is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Metropolitan Area Network.
C. Manual Area Number is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Metropolitan Area Network.
D. Media Access Node is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Metropolitan Area Network.
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Networking Basics
WAN stands for:
A. Wide Area Network
B. Wireless Access Name
C. World Access Node
D. Web Area Number
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Wide Area Network
Fact Check: WAN covers a large geographical area. The internet is the biggest example of WAN.
A. Correct — Wide Area Network is right because WAN covers a large geographical area. The internet is the biggest example of WAN.
B. Wireless Access Name is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Wide Area Network.
C. World Access Node is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Wide Area Network.
D. Web Area Number is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Wide Area Network.
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Networking Basics
LAN stands for:
A. Local Area Network
B. Large Area Network
C. Logical Access Number
D. Local Access Name
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Local Area Network
Fact Check: LAN connects computers in a small area such as an office, school, or building.
A. Correct — Local Area Network is right because LAN connects computers in a small area such as an office, school, or building.
B. Large Area Network is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Local Area Network.
C. Logical Access Number is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Local Area Network.
D. Local Access Name is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Local Area Network.
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Internet Basics
Phishing is used to steal:
A. Personal information
B. Computer table
C. Monitor screen
D. Printer ink
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Personal information
Fact Check: Phishing is a cyber attack that tricks users into giving passwords, bank details, or personal information.
A. Correct — Personal information is right because Phishing is a cyber attack that tricks users into giving passwords, bank details, or personal information.
B. Computer table is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Phishing is a cyber attack that tricks users into giving passwords, bank details, or personal information.
C. Monitor screen is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Phishing is a cyber attack that tricks users into giving passwords, bank details, or personal information.
D. Printer ink is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Phishing is a cyber attack that tricks users into giving passwords, bank details, or personal information.
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Email Basics
A file sent with an email is called:
A. Attachment
B. Browser
C. URL
D. Folder only
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Attachment
Fact Check: An attachment is a file added to an email, such as PDF, image, or document.
A. Correct — Attachment is right because An attachment is a file added to an email, such as PDF, image, or document.
B. Browser is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: An attachment is a file added to an email, such as PDF, image, or document.
C. URL is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: An attachment is a file added to an email, such as PDF, image, or document.
D. Folder only is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: An attachment is a file added to an email, such as PDF, image, or document.
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Email Basics
Unwanted email is called:
A. Spam
B. Draft
C. Inbox
D. Attachment
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Spam
Fact Check: Spam refers to unwanted or junk email messages.
A. Correct — Spam is right because Spam refers to unwanted or junk email messages.
B. Draft is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Spam refers to unwanted or junk email messages.
C. Inbox is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Spam refers to unwanted or junk email messages.
D. Attachment is not correct because it does not match the verified fact: Spam refers to unwanted or junk email messages.
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Email Basics
In email, BCC stands for:
A. Blind Carbon Copy
B. Basic Computer Code
C. Big Carbon Copy
D. Backup Copy Code
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Blind Carbon Copy
Fact Check: BCC means Blind Carbon Copy. Other recipients cannot see BCC addresses.
A. Correct — Blind Carbon Copy is right because BCC means Blind Carbon Copy. Other recipients cannot see BCC addresses.
B. Basic Computer Code is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Blind Carbon Copy.
C. Big Carbon Copy is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Blind Carbon Copy.
D. Backup Copy Code is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Blind Carbon Copy.
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Email Basics
In email, CC stands for:
A. Carbon Copy
B. Computer Copy
C. Common Code
D. Central Copy
Correct Answer: A
Correct Answer: A. Carbon Copy
Fact Check: CC means Carbon Copy. It sends a copy of the email to other visible recipients.
A. Correct — Carbon Copy is right because CC means Carbon Copy. It sends a copy of the email to other visible recipients.
B. Computer Copy is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Carbon Copy.
C. Common Code is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Carbon Copy.
D. Central Copy is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Carbon Copy.
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Email Basics
Email stands for:
A. Electric Machine
B. Electronic Mail
C. External Mail
D. Easy Mail
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: B. Electronic Mail
Fact Check: Email means Electronic Mail, used to send and receive messages through the internet.
A. Electric Machine is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Electronic Mail.
B. Correct — Electronic Mail is right because Email means Electronic Mail, used to send and receive messages through the internet.
C. External Mail is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Electronic Mail.
D. Easy Mail is not correct because it is not the accepted expansion; the correct form is Electronic Mail.