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Which type of software is responsible for managing computer hardware and providing a platform for applications to run?
Which type of software is responsible for managing computer hardware and providing a platform for applications to run?
- Operating Systems (correct)
- Open Source Software
- Application Software
- Utility Programs
What category of operating systems is commonly used in personal computers and servers?
What category of operating systems is commonly used in personal computers and servers?
- Open Systems
- Device Drivers
- Operating Systems for Personal Computers and Servers (correct)
- Operating Systems for Mobile Devices
What type of network topology uses a central hub to which all nodes are connected?
What type of network topology uses a central hub to which all nodes are connected?
- Bus Topology
- Star Topology (correct)
- Ring Topology
- Mesh Topology
Which security characteristic ensures that data is only accessible to authorized individuals or systems?
Which security characteristic ensures that data is only accessible to authorized individuals or systems?
What type of attack involves capturing and altering communication between two parties without their knowledge?
What type of attack involves capturing and altering communication between two parties without their knowledge?
What is a network server primarily responsible for?
What is a network server primarily responsible for?
How are individual users' desktop computers linked together in a network?
How are individual users' desktop computers linked together in a network?
What is the main function of a network server when all people use their computers for a common purpose?
What is the main function of a network server when all people use their computers for a common purpose?
What is the role of a network server in sending Web pages to users browsing the Internet?
What is the role of a network server in sending Web pages to users browsing the Internet?
In what way do organizations commonly use network servers for e-mail services?
In what way do organizations commonly use network servers for e-mail services?
What is the main function of a computer in the context of processing data?
What is the main function of a computer in the context of processing data?
Which of the following best describes data in the context of computer usage?
Which of the following best describes data in the context of computer usage?
What is the primary outcome of feeding instructions and data into a computer for processing?
What is the primary outcome of feeding instructions and data into a computer for processing?
Which operation does a computer perform when it presents the results after processing data?
Which operation does a computer perform when it presents the results after processing data?
In the context of computer usage, what best describes information?
In the context of computer usage, what best describes information?