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What is the term for unwanted repetitive email messages?

  • A Cache
  • B Cookies
  • C Spam
  • D Malware
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What does CAPTCHA stand for functionally?

  • A A test to distinguish humans from bots
  • B A programming language
  • C A type of firewall
  • D A database key
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Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

  • A Windows
  • B MS Word
  • C Excel
  • D Photoshop
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What is the time complexity of binary search?

  • A O(n)
  • B O(n^2)
  • C O(log n)
  • D O(1)
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What is the function of a hub in networking?

  • A To route data intelligently
  • B To store files
  • C To broadcast data to all connected devices
  • D To encrypt data
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Which of the following is used to protect data through scrambling?

  • A Firewall
  • B Backup
  • C Encryption
  • D Antivirus
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What is freeware?

  • A Software available for free use
  • B Malicious software
  • C Software with a mandatory license fee
  • D A hardware component
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Which company developed the iOS operating system?

  • A Google
  • B Samsung
  • C Apple
  • D Microsoft
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What does WWW stand for?

  • A World Wide Wire
  • B Wide World Web
  • C World Wide Web
  • D World Web Wide
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What does DBMS stand for?

  • A Database Management System
  • B Data Backup Management System
  • C Database Monitoring System
  • D Data Base Modeling System
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What is the function of 'cache memory'?

  • A Provide internet access
  • B Display graphics
  • C Permanently store files
  • D Store frequently accessed data for quick access
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Which of the following is a benefit of using 'SSD' over 'HDD'?

  • A Faster data access speed
  • B Larger physical size
  • C Lower cost per gigabyte
  • D More moving parts
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Which of the following is an example of an embedded system?

  • A Web server
  • B Cloud storage
  • C Desktop computer
  • D Digital wristwatch with a microcontroller
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What does ACID stand for in database transactions?

  • A Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability
  • B Atomic, Complete, Isolated, Direct
  • C Access, Control, Integrity, Data
  • D Accuracy, Consistency, Integrity, Data
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Which of these is an object-oriented programming language?

  • A Machine Language
  • B Assembly
  • C Java
  • D C
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What is the function of a firewall?

  • A Compile source code
  • B Monitor and control network traffic for security
  • C Increase processing speed
  • D Store large files
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