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Scott is an aspiring software developer. During an interview for a new job, his prospective employer asks what kind of program he could develop that, if needed, the company could use, modify and redistribute without restrictions. Which of the following would be an answer that would impress the interviewer?


A) A freeware program
B) An open source program
C) A Software as a Service (SaaS) program
D) A retail program

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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A company intends to improve the productivity of its developers so that the programming is easier and can be finished quickly with fewer syntax errors. What should the company provide to its developers to work?


A) Integrated development environment (IDE)
B) Procedural languages training
C) Compiler/interpreter
D) Code repositories

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A

A license agreement specifies the number of devices on which you can install the product, any dates of expiration, and other restrictions.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following programs are distributed for little or no cost, or for a brief trial period?


A) Shareware
B) Public domain
C) Open source
D) Freeware

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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__________________ refers to unique and original works, such as ideas, inventions, art, writings, processes, company and product names, and logos.


A) Copyright
B) Intellectual property
C) License agreement
D) Digital Rights Management

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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It is often required to transfer huge files across locations within businesses and corporate offices. Email usually cannot handle such large files which is why file transfer tools are available to perform such tasks. Which of the following categories of programs and apps do these tools belong to?


A) Productivity (business and personal)
B) Communications
C) Security
D) File, disk, and system management

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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At the monthly meeting, Che, Director of Development, realized that deadlines were disregarded and program codes were missed during development of the department's new interface. The product's budget and schedule were inconsistent so Che was having trouble getting a clear picture of the project and its progress. Whose role and responsibility was all of this?


A) IT department
B) Designer
C) Project manager
D) Programmer

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In which category of software do Microsoft Office Word and Excel belong?


A) Productivity
B) Graphics and media
C) Personal interest
D) Security

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which generation language provides a graphical environment in which the programmer uses a combination of English-like instructions, graphics, icons, and symbols to create code?


A) Machine language
B) Assembly language
C) Procedural language
D) Fourth generation language

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Which commonly used programming language is used to manage, access, and search for database content?


A) Java
B) C++
C) SQL
D) HTML

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Is it advisable to enable automatic updates on security software?


A) Yes; this helps in catching and quarantining any new malware before they harm the computer.
B) No; it is better to have user control to be aware of what is being updated.
C) No; updates may take up considerable amounts of storage space and slow the computer down.
D) Yes; but it is better to use free trial versions than to pay for those with complete features.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A company develops a gaming application that it intends to sell. One of the scenarios that the sales team is concerned about is when multiple users use the app from multiple devices for a single fee if the login credentials or security access key is shared among the members. What is the best solution to prevent this?


A) Use the registration technique.
B) Use the activation technique.
C) Define copyrights to prohibit access on multiple devices.
D) Uninstall the app automatically on one device, if it is accessed from another.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is a general guideline for developers?


A) Group the activities into phases.
B) Involve users for whom the program is being developed.
C) Define the standards, or sets of rules and procedures, to create a standard product.
D) Create a system proposal, interact with customer and ensure the project kick off.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following languages could be used in the user interface of websites ?


A) HTML
B) Javascript
C) PHP
D) C++

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is an implementation of OOP concepts?


A) Producing each functionality in a structured approach
B) Writing objects and creating instances based on functional need
C) Creating methods to define data format of object and create class to define the behavior of an object
D) Writing one program with all functionality, behavior, data and actions

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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When we create a program or app, we are protected under copyright laws even before we apply for them because programs and apps are considered the intellectual property of the creator(s).

A) True
B) False

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Movies, music, and other digital content can be illegally distributed. What laws or strategy are designed to prevent this illegal distribution?


A) Access controls
B) Intellectual Property rights
C) Digital Rights Management
D) License Agreement

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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___________ might include additional features not available in the version you currently are running. They are new releases of the program or app, and may require an additional fee to enable the program to install.


A) Service Packs
B) Patches
C) Upgrades
D) Restorers

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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In order to run a program or an app, the source code must be translated into machine language: the 0s and 1s of binary code. How can this be done? Select all that apply.


A) By using a compiler that converts the entire source program into machine language before executing it.
B) By using an interpreter that translates and executes one statement at a time.
C) By using a debugger that identifies the errors and suggestions for fixes.
D) By using a source code editor that helps in developing the program in machine language.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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A class is a type of object that defines the format of the object and the actions an object can perform.

A) True
B) False

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