Informatics And Philosophy Set 5
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This set of Informatics and Philosophy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Informatics And Philosophy Set 5
Q1 | What is the first step in protecting yourself from identity theft?
- never provide any personal data about yourself unless absolutely necessary
- routinely check your records for signs of identity theft.
- never use your real name on the internet
- routinely check for spyware on your computer.
Q2 | A backup is a ...................... against data loss
- threat
- security
- countermeasure
- abuse
Q3 | What is malware?
- software that has some malicious purpose
- software that is not functioning properly
- software that damages your system
- software that is not properly configured for your system
Q4 | Which of the following is a step that all computer users should take to protect against virusattacks?
- purchase and configure a firewall
- shut down all incoming ports
- use non-standard e-mail clients
- install and use antivirus software
Q5 | -------- uses the principles and tools of computer science to model or algorithmicallyspecify complexes biological information system and computational systems with life-like capabilities.
- virtual computing
- artificial intelligent
- bio-computing
- cookies
Q6 | ------ uses software to allow people to interact with three-dimensional simulated environment.
- virtual computing
- artificial intelligent
- bio-computing
- cookies
Q7 | The science and engineering of making intelligent machines, especially intelligentcomputer programs.
- artificial intelligence
- stress management
- anti-virus
- intellectual property right
Q8 | Computers are programmed to make decisions in real-life situations are known as
- virtual reality
- robotics
- neural networks
- expert system
Q9 | Computing systems, which imitate human brain through a network of highlyinterconnected processing elements.
- virtual reality
- robotics
- neural networks
- expert system
Q10 | Which among the following is not applicable to internet use
- do not use email to strangers
- do not give out your email address to people you doesn’t know
- do not open email attachments from people you don’t know
- pretend to be someone else when you are online.
Q11 | Which among the following is applicable to internet use
- do not sent spam, worms and viruses into cyberspace
- do not be rude or use bad language while you use email
- do not disclose your personal information such as your bank a/c number, passwords etc
- all of these
Q12 | Which among the following is unethical use of cell phone
- do not accept call while driving
- switch off cell phone inside an aircraft
- do capture the images of others without permission of that person
- keep silent tone in meetings
Q13 | A repetitive strain injury (RSI) in computer users caused by
- improperly positioned key-boards
- a/c room
- proper lighting
- adjustable chair
Q14 | The difficulty a person can have in understanding an issue and making decisions thatcan be caused by the presence of too much information
- cyber addition
- information overload
- repetitive strain injury
- virtual reality
Q15 | Which among the following is not an indication of cyber addition
- a person frequently find on the internet longer than he wish
- find a person running late to appointments because of too much time spent online
- all the time one spends online leads isolation from family and friends and feel like no one in his real life
- don’t feel guilty or defensive about your internet use
Q16 | Which of the following is not true of ethical computing guidelines
- not to use computer to promote lies
- use computers with consideration and respect for others
- avoid causing harm to othrs when using computer
- snoop in other people’s computer files.
Q17 | The following metric is a measure of the journal quality
- impact factor
- prize
- article size
- none of the above
Q18 | The main advantage(s) of online education is (are)
- personalized education
- better flexibility
- better accessibility
- all of the above
Q19 | Pick the odd one out
- spam
- spyware
- antivirus
- hoax
Q20 | A ............. is a small text file which is placed on your computer on the request made by theweb server to your browser.
- spam
- cookie
- web bugs
- worms
Q21 | Established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India as an autonomousorganization designed to bring back the entire tradition of Indian philosophy to its pristine and original form and promote new thinking through its intensive programs of research
- university grand commission (ugc)
- indian council of social science research (icssr)
- indian council of philosophical research (icpr)
- indira gandhi national open university (ignou)
Q22 | The commission of illegal acts through the use of computer or against a computer system.
- computer crime
- computer abuse
- white hacking
- cyber addition
Q23 | ----- is an example of software being created independent of any money-making incentive orany property rights
- spyware
- adware
- freeware
- malware
Q24 | A computer user, who copies an application onto more than one computer, if the licenseagreement does not permit this, is participating in:
- software piracy
- personal privacy
- computer theft
- identity theft
Q25 | Experts who are performing a needed service for society by helping companies realize thevulerabilities that exist in their systems by break into system just for the challenge.
- black-hat hackers
- white-hat hackers
- both black-hat hackers and white-hat hackers
- neither black-hat hackers nor white-hat hackers