1.In what 'direction' is data stored on a CD?

outside to inside first out to in, then in to out random access inside to outside inside to outside 2.What was the original name for Java? Oak Lisp C++ Ada Oak

3.Java code that is embedded as a small application in a web page is called a(n) ...? Servlet Applet Javabean JSP Applet 4.What does AWT stand for? Abstract Widget Transfer Apple-Windows Technology Abstract Window Toolkit All Windows Titles Abstract Window Toolkit

5.Which of the following keywords are in C++ but not in Java? class goto const float const

6.What is the name of the class that all Java classes inherit (directly or indir ectly) from? Object

ClassLoader Class none of the above Object 7.Who created Linux in the first place? Bill Gates, at Microsoft research. Linus Torvalds, at the University of Helsinki (Finland). Lynette Ulrich, at the University of Bonn (Germany). Lawrence Ian Nash, from MIT (US). Linus Torvalds, at the University of Helsinki (Finland) 8.Who is the main Linux supplier? Blue Cap Red Hat Green Beret Yellow Helmet Red Hat 9.What is Mozilla? Godzilla's little brother. A virus that nearly killed Linux. A programme to report Linux bugs. An internet browser you can use under Linux. An internet browser you can use under Linux. 10.Under Linux, what would I use as the equivalent of Microsoft Word? OpenOffice TypeAway DeskTop WriteWell OpenOffice 11.If you want to rename a file, you can either right-click* that file and renam e or you can use the shortcut key. What is it? (* - provided you didn't change your mouse configuration) F3 F1 F7 F2 f2 12.If you created a user account in Windows 98 (and 98SE), what is the Extension of the file that stores this information?

*.pwl *.tui *.doc *.iop *.pwl 13.Defragmentation is most effective in drives where you stored... It is not effective at all Music Files Program Files Pictures Program Files 14.Expansion for HELP: hiring evil little polos Highly Entertaining Liverpool Players helping evil lost poles helping energetic little people helping energetic little people

15.Which computer did Apple release in 1983? The The The The Apple Candy Apple Apple Lisa Apple Newton Macintosh

The Apple Lisa

16.A lot of the ideas for the user interface of the computer Apple released in 1 983 come from Xerox's PARC. What is that an acronym of? Play Away Riot Collection Piefield Apple Research Cambelt Palo Alto Research Centre Professional Accelerator Regional Club Palo Alto Research Centre 17.What specifically did Apple's CEO Steve Jobs see at PARC that impressed him t he most?

a prototype Amiga on the Internet The 'Smalltalk' Environment running on an Alto All the engineers wearing white and pink suits A PDP with a video monitor The 'Smalltalk' Environment running on an Alto

18.Jobs says the people at PARC showed him three things - personal computers on a LAN using email, print servers etc, the graphical user interface and what else ? Clean T-shirts Good toast Object Orientated Programming Wireless networking Object Orientated Programming

19.What is Apple said to have done with the thousands of unsold Apple Lisas? They They They They burned them all in a huge oven burried them all like corpses gave them away to schools for free de-activated them by removing the 'booting pin'

They burried them all like corpses

20.What inspired the name Macintosh ? It was the name of America's favorite apple It's Steve Wosniak's middle name They were the first 'rain-proof' computers The company loved 'Columbo'. He used to wear a dirty mac It was the name of America's favorite apple

21.Which of the following wasn t a compact Mac? the the the the Performa 5200 SE/30 Potato Color Classic

the Potato

22.How many buttons are there on a typical Apple mouse? two one twenty

three one

23.What was the industry standard publishing package on the Mac before QuarkXpre ss? Pagemaker Internet Explorer MacPaint PageSpinner Pagemaker 24.When a Macintosh is switched on what can usually be heard first of all? the startup crunch the keyboard click as it resets the caps-lock a computerized voice saying 'hello' The startup chime The startup chime 25.What does PDL stand for? Page Description Language Paper Driver Latch Printer Device Logic Printer Defined Language Page Description Language 26.Which printer can print multi part forms? Inkjet Laser Bubble jet Impact Impact

27.Which company invented the ATX form factor? Intel IBM Compaq Toshiba Intel

28.How many wires do the serial cables have?

16 4 9 25 9 29.How many wires do the parallel cables have? 25 9 16 4 25 30.Which of the following parts is not integrated into the motherboard? Hard drive Voltage Regulators CPU socket Flash BIOS ROM Hard drive 31.Which of the following chipsets would not be found on a motherboard? The The SCL The 'Super IO' chip system chipset chipset keyboard controller

SCL chipset 32.Which of the following is not a type of a second level (secondary) cache? Asynchronous Pipeline burst Synchronous burst Conduct burst Conduct burst 33.Which of the following should not necessarily come with the motherboard? Its model number Contact information The name of the manufacturer BIOS description BIOS description 34.Which of the following does the hard disk drive not have an effect on?

Storage Capacity System Performance Driver Compatibility Booting Time Driver 35.What was the capacity of the first invented hard disk drive? 2MB 5 MB 50MB 2GB 5 36.What huge San Jose based company is currently the king of networks? Nortel IBM Novell Cisco Cisco

37.Which layer of the OSI model do bridges predominantly operate in? Session Data Link Network Physical Data Link

38.Which layer of the OSI model do routers predominantly operate in? Transport Data Link Physical Network Network

39.Which layer of the OSI model do gateways predominantly operate in? Transport Network Any layer Data Link Any layer

What is the correct value of a 10base2 terminator? 5 volts 50 ohms 75 ohms 93 ohms 50 ohms Which of the following IP addresses would not be found on the Internet? 192.168.3.4 38.176.55.44 190.5.7.126 131.107.5.65 192.168.3.4 How many bytes are in a MAC address? 16 4 6 8 6 Given the IP address 38.176.229.5 and the subnet mask of 255.0.0.0, what is the address class? Class Class Class Class B A C D

Class A What special characteristic of Plenum cabling distinguishes it from non-Plenum c abling? Faster data speeds Non-toxic when burned More noise shielding Lower attenuation Non-toxic when burned Which Ethernet cable type can span the greatest distance between repeaters? RG-62 10base2 10base5 10baseT

10base5

Which one of these is not a control structure that programs can be written in? Repetition Sequence Template Selection Template

Which C++ statement listed here will not add 1 to the integer variable x, and wi ll instead cause a syntax error? x++; x = x + 1 ++x; x += 1; x = x + 1

What is wrong with the following while statement, assuming z = 2 and sum = 0? while ( z >= 0 ) sum += z; There are no brackets before and after the second line. You will end up with a forever loop. There is no semicolon after the first line. The integer z will equal sum and cause the statement not to finish. You will end up with a forever loop.

What is a function properly invoked with? runtime component function call compilier operating system function call There are a few ways that can be used to initialize a pointer. Which one cannot be used? any integer except 0 NULL 0

An address any integer except 0 Which operator is referred to as the dereferencing operator? & * % $ * According to Microsoft, what does the 'XP' in Windows XP stand for? eXPensive eXtra Profits eXPerience eXtremely Persnickety eXPerience What types of file systems are available with Windows XP? FAT Neither of them NTFS Both of them Both of them If you wanted to encrypt your files, which Windows XP operating system would sup port this? Home Edition Professional Neither of them Both of them Professional Which of the following is NOT a search engine? www.hotmail.com ca.yahoo.com www.google.com www.northernlight.com www.hotmail.com What on-line company owns www.tripod.com? Yahoo! Lycos Disney MSN

Lycos