Question 1

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Which three of these statements about netiquette are correct?

Select one or more:

You must not continue posting to a forum thread if a moderator has asked you to stop.
People are always willing to work out what response you’re looking for, so you can
include several comments on different topics in one long forum posting.
When posting to a forum you should use a concise subject line and keep your message
short and concise.
Emotions can be easily misunderstood in forum messages when you can’t see body
language.
Online behaviour known as 'lurking' is not acceptable in a forum.

Question 2

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Here is a list of glossary definitions from Part 1. The glossary is available in the Resources
section of the module website.

Select the correct term from the dropdown menu to match each definition.

A term referring to any created content that is not subject to copyright. Public domain

A range of technologies used by copyright owners to control how the content they produce is
used.DRM

Using the work of others to gain some form of benefit without formally acknowledging that
the work came from someone else. plagiarism

A temporary fix to a bug or security problem in a particular piece of software (such as a web
browser or an operating system).patch
Question 3

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Which of these statements about Good Academic Practice (GAP) are false?

Select one or more:

I should give a reference to the source of any third-party material that I include in my
own work.
I can use quotations from other people’s work sparingly so long as I acknowledge the
source.
I can use information from the Web without acknowledging its source.
Rewriting material in my own words in my assignments helps to show that I have
understood it.
I can copy and paste chunks of text from TM111 into my assignments without giving a
reference.

Question 4

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Drag the correct term into the appropriate space.

1. In ransomware attack, the user is prevented from accessing their computer e.g. by
locking the computer screen or by blocking access to computer files until money is
paid.
2. This type of malicious software can easily make copies of itself, and those copies can
spread via an internet connection so that worm could consume all of a computer’s
processing resources in running itself.
3. Designed to spread quickly and easily from one computer to another via internet
connections and removable storage devices, virus attaches itself to other software on
your computer and activates when that software is run.
4. It appears to be innocuous software, such as a screensaver, but Trojan may be secretly
causing damage for example by copying personal information, such as bank details.
5. These are all forms malware .

spam hoaxes

Trojan spam virus malware worm hoaxes ransomware

Question 5

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A random email generator is a computer program used to harvest people’s email addresses
by combining common surnames with online email accounts. The general term for
unsolicited emails or text messages sent to large numbers of people spam. Messages called
hoaxes are designed to mislead people for example by encouraging them to spread untrue
information or to delete particular files on their computers which may causes them to crash.
A particular kind of message known as phishing aims to persuade users to disclose private
information such as their credit card details and PIN. In spear phishing clever tactics are used
to target a specific individual or an organisation seeking access to sensitive information
usually for financial gain or to carry out espionage.

spammer anti-virus

random email generator spear phishing phishing spam spammer hoaxes anti-virus

Question 6

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Choose the correct term from the list to identify the technology.

An example of a first generation programmable computer.colossus

The microprocessor in a fourth generation personal computer contains this cpu.

The largest type of second generation computers mainframe.
Used as switches in third generation computersic.
Used as switches in second generation computerstransistor.
Question 7

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Match the prefix and the abbreviation to the power of 10.

tera 1012 T

giga 109 G

kilo 103 k

peta bit mega exa

peta bit giga tera mega exa kilo

MEPb
TMEkPbG

Question 8

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Convert the following binary numbers to their decimal equivalents.

Drag and drop the answers in the correct places:

112 3

1012 5

110102 26

111102 30

The answers are all decimal numbers.

26 17 30 10 5 3

16 8 4 2 1
Question 9

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Convert the decimal number 215 to a binary number.

Drag either 0 or 1 into the table below: 128 64 16 4 2 1

128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1
blank blank blank blank blank blank blank blank
01

Question 10

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A storage device has a memory capacity of 9 megabytes (MB)

(a) How many bytes of data can be stored on this device?

Answer 1 9437184 bytes

(b) How many bits of data is this?

Answer 2 75497472 bits

Note: You should not use scientific notation in your answers to this question. Your answers
should not include spaces, commas or full-stops.
Question 11

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Drag and drop the correct terms into the text

embedded computers are designed to perform one or more specialised tasks as part of another
device that might contain electrical and mechanical components.
A form of computing that allows transmission of data, voice and video wirelessly across
communication networks using a portable device is known as Mobile computing.
An area of computer science that is interested in the development and implementation of
computer technologies when they have been integrated into everyday objects and
environments is called ubiquitous computing.
In cloud computing, networked remote computers are used to process and store data and run
applications.
A form of ubiquitous computing, calm computing, involves technology which supports our
daily activities but is more or less imperceptible.

peripheral device circuit

Mobile ubiquitous peripheral device embedded calm circuit cloud

Question 12

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This question relates to the Assessment guide for TM111.

(a)The University requires that you submit the written part of your assignments in a certain
file format.

What is this format?

a PDF format
a Microsoft Word compatible file, that is a .doc or .docx or .rtf file
any word processor file
Choose 1 option only.
(b) In order to pass TM111 you need to achieve a weighted average score of 40% or more
across all your assessments and you must also achieve a threshold or minimum score on
TMA03.

What is the threshold or minimum score that you must achieve on TMA03 in order to pass
TM111?

Answer 2 Enter numbers only into the box. at least 30%