Tuesday, December 29, 2015

IFSM 201 Quiz 2 (UMUC)


IFSM 201 Quiz 2 (UMUC)
Question 1
Points: 10 out of 10
If you use your desktop computer only for doing schoolwork, which input and output device combination would be best from the options below (considering the best combination of cost, screen resolution, and keyboard design)?
1. A gaming keyboard and a 27″ LCD monitor
2. A foldable keyboard and a 15″ LCD monitor
3. A wireless keyboard and a 24″ LED monitor
4. A split-style keyboard and a 30″ LED monitor

Question 2
Points: 0 out of 10
You are considering using cloud storage as your primary system for saving your data. What advantages does this storage media have over using your system’s hard drive or some other external media (external hard drive, flash drive, R/W disks) for storing your data?
1. You can always get to your data from anywhere.
2. The data is more secure in cloud storage than on your own storage devices.
3. The cloud storage provider ensures that you have a backup of your data.
4. Cloud storage is definitely less expensive than the cost of a hard drive or external devices.

Question 3
Part 1: 10 out of 10
Part 2: 10 out of 10
Part 3: 10 out of 10
Points: 30 out of 30
Which of these devices would be used to hold data, instructions, and information for future use? Select Yes or No for each option.
Flash drive
Cloud storage
Hard Drive

Question 4
Points: 10 out of 10
What is one of the major disadvantages of installing a completely wired network?
1. It requires a modem to access the internet.
2. It is faster than a wireless network.
3. It is initially more secure than a wireless network.
4. It provides less flexibility than a wireless network.

Question 5
Points: 10 out of 10
If you are going to network two computers together using cable connections, what must each computer have?
1. A router
2. A wireless adapter card
3. An Ethernet interface card
4. A modem

Question 6
Points: 10 out of 10
If a hardware component is used to submit data or instructions, that device is a/an

device.

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