15 Questions
Which type of software is responsible for managing computer hardware and providing a platform for applications to run?
Operating Systems
What category of operating systems is commonly used in personal computers and servers?
Operating Systems for Personal Computers and Servers
What type of network topology uses a central hub to which all nodes are connected?
Star Topology
Which security characteristic ensures that data is only accessible to authorized individuals or systems?
Confidentiality
What type of attack involves capturing and altering communication between two parties without their knowledge?
Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)
What is a network server primarily responsible for?
Making documents, programs, and computer hardware available to others
How are individual users' desktop computers linked together in a network?
With a network server
What is the main function of a network server when all people use their computers for a common purpose?
Enabling convenient file and information sharing between users
What is the role of a network server in sending Web pages to users browsing the Internet?
Sending its Web pages to thousands of people visiting the site that it hosts
In what way do organizations commonly use network servers for e-mail services?
Accessing the central e-mail program running on the server
What is the main function of a computer in the context of processing data?
Performing operations on the data
Which of the following best describes data in the context of computer usage?
Stored facts
What is the primary outcome of feeding instructions and data into a computer for processing?
Converted into information through processing
Which operation does a computer perform when it presents the results after processing data?
Output
In the context of computer usage, what best describes information?
Processed facts
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