CS 145 Quiz - Read carefully the questions and choose the best answer in 30 minutes.
CS 145 Intellectual Property & Software Quality Quiz
Welcome to the CS 145 Quiz! Test your knowledge on topics related to intellectual property, software quality, and decision support systems. This comprehensive quiz consists of 26 carefully curated questions designed to enhance your understanding of key concepts in computer science and information technology.
- Multiple Choice Questions: Choose the best answer from the provided options.
- Time Limit: Complete the quiz in 30 minutes.
- Engaging Content: Challenge yourself and improve your knowledge!
A ________ is a form of protection for intellectual property that does not require any disclosures or the filing of an application
Copyright
Patent
Trade Secret
Trademark
The provision of multiple interchangeable components to perform a single function to cope with failures and errors is called:
Risk
Redundancy
Reliability
Availability
Which of the following is not true about a high-quality software system?
It is more difficult to learn and use
It meets its users' needs
It operates more slowly and deliberately
It operates in an unreliable manner
Which of the following is a major cause of poor software quality?
Many developers do not know how to design quality into software or do not take the time to do so
Programmers make mistakes in turning design specifications into lines of code
Software developers are under extreme pressure to reduce the time to market of their products
All of the above are major causes of poor software quality
A decision support system might be used to do which of the following?
Process large numbers of business transactions
Assist managers in developing accurate forecasts
Perform all of the above
Which of the following is a form of software testing that involves viewing a software unit as a device that has expected input and output behaviors but whose internal workings are known?
Dynamic testing
White-box testing
Integration testing
Black-box testing
Which of the following is an approach that defines the essential elements of an effective process and outlines a system for continuously improving software development?
CMMI-DEV
FMEA
ISO-9000
DOD-178B
It is the combination of communications privacy and data privacy
Information privacy
Knowledge privacy
Communication privacy
The purpose of the Bill of Rights was to:
Grant additional powers to the Federal government
Identify exceptions to specific portions of the constitution
Identify additional rights of individuals
Identify requirements for being a "good" U.S. citizen
The _______ Act is enforced by the FTC and is designed to ensure the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of information in the files of credit-reporting companies and to check those systems that gather and sell information about people:
Gramm-Leach-Bliley
Fair credit reporting
HIPAA
USA PATRIOT
Which of the following identifies the numbers dialed for outgoing calls?
Pen register
Wiretap
Trap and trace
All of the above
The agency that is responsible for protecting the privacy of U.S. Consumers is the:
FBI
SEC
Department of Homeland Security
FTC
Which of the following laws required federally financed schools and libraries to use some form of technological protection to block computer access to obscene material, pornography, and anything else considered harmful to minors?
Telecommunications Act
Child Online Protection
Children's Internet Protection Act
Communications Decency Act
The California State Court in Pre-Paid v. Sturtz et al set a legal precedent that courts apply when deciding:
Whether materiaal is obscene
If a library must install filters on its computers
Whether or not approve subpoenas requesting the identity of anonymous Web posters
Whether speech is merely annoying or hate speech
Which is an example of intellectual property?
A work of art
A computer program
A trade secret of an organization
All of the above
Which is an example of intellectual property?
A work of art
A computer program
A trade secret of an organization
All of the above
The courts may award up to triple damages for which of the following?
Patient infringement
Copyright infringement
Trademark infringement
Theft or trade secrets
Which of the following statement is TRUE about future prospects in the IT industry?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that as of 2010, 3.4 million people were employed IT-related positions in the United States, and the agency expects this sector to add around 750,000 new jobs between 2010 and 2020.
After several years of increasing, the number of undergraduate degrees granted in computer science, computer engineering, and information systems is now declining
U.S. Employers should have no problem recruiting IT workers with the skills that meet their needs
None of the above
Which of the following is not an advantage for organizations that employ contingent workers?
The company can release contingent workers when they are no longer needed
Training costs are kept to a minimum
Contingent workers provide a way to meet fluctuating staffing needs
The contingent worker's experience may be useful to the next firm that hires him or her
Which of the following countries was the top country of birth for H-1B workers in the United States in 2011
Canada
Mexico
China
India
According to A.T. Kearney, the three most attractive offshoring destinations are:
India, Egypt and Philippines
India, China and Malaysia
Vietnam, Philippines and Chile
China, Mexico and Thailand
Which of the following statements about whistle-blowing is true?
Violators of the False Claim Act are liable for four times the dollar amount that the government is defaruded
Whistle-blowing is an effective approach to take in dealing with all work-related matters, from the serious to mundane
From the moment an employee becomes known as a whistle-blower, a public battle may ensue, with negative publicity attacks on the individual's personal integrity
A whistle-blower must be an employee of the company that is the source of the problem
Which of the following are desirable characteristics of a "green computer"
It runs on less electricity than the typical coputer
It contains a high percentage of reusable or recyclable materials
Its manufacturer has a program to help consumers dispose of it at the end of its life
All of the above
_________ encourages individuals to pass along a marketing message to others, thus creating the potential for exponential growth in the message's exposure and influence as one person tells two people, each of those two people tell two or three more people, and so on.
Direct advertising
Viral marketing
Indirect advertsing through groups
A company-owned social networking web site
Which of the following measures is employed by social networking web sites to avoid the posting of objectionable material?
The terms of use agreement for most social networking websites states that the web site reserves the right to delete material or terminate user accounts that violate the site's policies
Social networking web sites employ people to review material submitted
Other users sometimes report objectionable materiaal
All of the above
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