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GCSE ICT Quiz am IT Terms Quiz, erstellt von Mackenzie Scothern am 21/04/2016.

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IT Terms Quiz

Frage 1 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Bandwidth'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The amount of data that can fit through an internet connection

  • The process of downloading videos from the internet

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Frage 2 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Bluetooth'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A way of storing information that is personal

  • A way of exchanging data over short distances via mobile or fixed devices

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Frage 3 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Broadband'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A broad variety of stored data

  • A high speed connection to the internet

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Frage 4 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Cloud computing'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A term used to describe a system that is in the process of development

  • A system where data is stored on a central server and accessed virtually

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Frage 5 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Computer Misuse Act'

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The law that prevents people accessing or modifying data without permission

  • The law that punishes people for committing illegal acts such as fraud with the aid of a computer

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Frage 6 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Copyright, Design and Patents Act'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The law that protects people's original work from being used without the owner's permission

  • The law that punishes people for accessing websites without being the correct age

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Frage 7 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Data Protection Act'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The law that monitors how personal information is used and protected against misuse

  • The law that monitors data people upload to social networking sites

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Frage 8 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Digital Economy Act'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The law that protects online banking details

  • The law that protects copyright holders from criminals who illegally distribute copyright material

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Frage 9 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Firewall'

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A system designed to defend against viruses

  • A system designed to prevent against unauthorised access to your computer when connected to a network

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Frage 10 von 21

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What is the meaning of 'IP Address'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The personal address of your computer so the server knows where to send requested information

  • The address that used in online banking to track transactions

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Frage 11 von 21

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What is the meaning of 'Open source software'

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Free to download software

  • Software that has easy access to its coding for personal modification

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Frage 12 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Overheads'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The tabs that are used to navigate websites

  • The ongoing costs of running a business

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Frage 13 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Peripherals'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • External devices connected to a computer

  • Internal devices within a computer

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Frage 14 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Phishing'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The act of writing code using Java

  • A form of internet fraud which aims to steal information such as credit card details, usernames and passwords

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Frage 15 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Plagiarism'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Stealing someone's personal details via the internet

  • Copying someone else's work and claiming it as your own

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Frage 16 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Proprietary Software'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Software for which you don't have to pay a license to use

  • Software for which you have to pay a license to use

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Frage 17 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Public Domain'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Materials that are free for anyone to use

  • The process of uploading data to a public server

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Frage 18 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Query'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • To doubt something

  • To search, especially in relation to a database

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Frage 19 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Spyware'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Software installed without your knowledge that collects logins and passwords, then sends them to another device

  • Software used to monitor the internet history of someone

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Frage 20 von 21

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What is the definition of 'VoIP'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Technology used to make telephone calls over the internet at a cheaper cost

  • Technology used to upload data

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Frage 21 von 21

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What is the definition of 'Wi-fi'?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A way of transferring data wirelessly at a cheaper cost

  • Wide ranges of finished and uploaded data

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