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Question 1:    Which one of the following statements would best describe how machine languages are used?

                         Combinations of objects
                          Natural and nonprocedural statements
                          Symbolic coded instructions
                          Binary coded instructions
                          Structured programs

Question 2:    Second generation programmers:

                         needed to know register locations
                          did not need to know op codes
                          had to specify op codes in binary
                          A and B
                          A and C

Question 3:    A translated language is one which

                         relies on assembled code
                          translates source code into machine level code one line at a time
                          checks source code in multiple passes before converting it into machine level code
                          interprets executable code as assembled code
                         interprets executable code as procedural code

Question 4:    Fourth generation languages

                         rely on mnemonics
                          are also known as procedural languages
                          rely on binary inputs
                          rely on structured programming
                          are non-procedural languages

Question 5:    Fifth generation languages, which are designed to be as much as possible like spoken languages, are referred to as

                         Generator languages
                          Macro languages
                          Natural languages
                          Assembler languages
                          Procedural Languages

Question 6:    Programming tools include

                         Debuggers
                          Compilers
                          Assemblers
                          Translators
                          Annotators

Question 7:    CASE tools are intended to

                         Allow program development through the use of GUIs
                          Assist in the developed of structured environments
                          Assist in the automation of code generation
                          Allow program development through the use of system development models
                          Assist in error debugging

Question 8:    Which of the following is a web language?

                         XTAML
                          HTTP
                          JTURL
                          OOPL
                          XML

Question 9:    Object-oriented programming languages:

                         Are a type of assembler language
                          Separate data elements from the procedures that will be performed on them
                          Use programming statements that tell objects to perform actions on themselves
                          Are useful for numerical processing, but not for graphics-oriented application
                          Are nonprocedural in nature

Question 10:  What is an operating system?

                         Programs that manage all of the applications software of a computer system
                          An operating system is a very large piece of hardware
                          An operating system makes the role of computer operators very difficult
                          An operating system is a tool, which makes program writing harder for programmers
                          An operating system performs the physical arithmetic and logical operations

Question 11:  Which one of the following would you consider a systems management program?

                         Programming language translators
                          Programming editors
                          Security monitor programs
                          Software suites
                          System assemblers

Question 12:  Resource management deals with which of the following computer components?

                         The CPU
                          Random Access Memory
                          Secondary storage devices
                          Telecommunications processors
                          All of the above

Question 13:  Operating System Interfaces are

                         Programs that manage all of the applications software of a computer system
                          An integrated system of programs that manage the operations of the CPU, controls I/O, and provides various support services as the computer executes applications
                          The part of the OS that allows communication with it to load programs, access files, and accomplish other tasks"
                          Programs that provide a computer-aided programming environment
                          An integrated system of programs that manage the operations of the CPU, controls I/O, and provides various support services as the computer executes applications

Question 14:  Which of the following is associated with file management?

                         Performing many applications at the same time
                          Keeping track of the physical location of files on secondary storage
                          Swapping of programs of programs between RAM and secondary storage
                          Archiving/deleting infrequently used programs/data
                          Putting fragmented files back together so they con be collected faster

Question 15:  Application programs consist of programs that:

                         Control the use of the hardware, software, and data resources
                          Help programmers develop information-processing programs
                          Direct the processing required for the solution to a specific user's problem
                          Supervise the operations of the CPU
                          All of the above

Question 16:  Which of the following is a benefit of software suites?

                         Cheaper than cost of all individual programs
                          Execute faster than specific packages
                          Share similar tools
                          A and B
                          A and C

Question 17:  Which of the following is a software interface used to point and click through hyperlinked resources?

                         Software Suites
                          Electronic Spreadsheets
                          Web browser
                          Word Processing
                          Groupware

Question 18:  Which one of the following statements best describes Instant Messaging?

                         software used to send and receive electronic messages and file attachments via the Internet
                          software used to send and receive electronic messages instantly to facilitate real time communication
                          software that instantly delivers prepared files for processing
                          software that is instantly compiled and processed as it is received
                          None of the above

Question 19:   Groupware
                         is software that helps workgroups and teams work together to accomplish assignments
                          relies on the Internet, Intranets and Extranets on a global scale by virtual teams
                          is also called collaborative software
                          includes Lotus Notes
                          All of the above

Question 20:  Application Service Providers are
                         Companies that offer software and software services for a fee as a service over the Internet
                          Organizational software servers that provide applications for the entire organization
                          Organizational departments that offer specific applications to serve specific functions
                          Companies which sell specific applications to an organization
                          Companies that service organizations in need of software application modifications