Midterm ITERA

MABALACAT CITY COLLEGE
Dolores, Mabalacat City, Pampanga

Institute of Computing Studies
MIDTERM EXAM
ITERA
Cycle 2, 1st Semester, Academic Year 2021-2022
Question: 1
Computer ethics has its roots in the work of ___ during World War II.
(A) Hermen Horllerith
(B) Norbert Wiener
(C) Blaise Pascal
(D) Charles Babbage
Question: 2
____ is a self- replicating program that can cause damage to data and files stored on your computer.
(A) Virus
(B) Freeware
(C) Piracy
(D) None of the given
Question: 3
Making and using duplicate hardware and software is called ___
(A) Piracy
(B) Free copy
(C) Copy right
(D) None of these

Question: 4
The protection of hardware, facilities magnetic disks, and other illegally accessed, stolen, damaged or
destroyed items refers to ____
(A) Physical security
(B) Personal security
(C) Personnel security
Question: 5
____ refers to software setups that permit only authorized access to the system.
(A) Personnel security
(C) Physical security
(D) None of these
Question: 6
General guidelines of computer ethics are needed for ____
(A) Cracking
(B) Computer crime
(C) Protection of personal data
(D) All the above

Question: 7
“Cracking” comes under ____
(A) Website Service
(B) Transcription
(C) Computer Crime
(D) Data Security
Question: 8
____ is the illegal access to the network or computer system.
(A) Security
(B) Cracking
(C) Virus
(D) Piracy
Question: 9
____ is a set of rules for determining moral standards or socially acceptable behaviour.
(A) Protocol
(B) Standard
(C) Ethics
Question: 10
Running other software on idle computer without the knowledge of the organization is called theft of ____
(A) Software
(B) Computer
(C) Computer time
(D) Use
Question: 11
_____ refers to protecting data and computer system against dishonesty or negligence of employees.
(A) Personnel security
(C) Physical security
(D) None of these
Question: 12
Which of the following is not a way of protection?
(A) Physical Security
(B) Personal Security
(C) Piracy
(D) Personnel security
Question: 13
Who among the following began to examine unethical and illegal uses of computers by computer
professionals in mid 1960s Menlo Park, California?
(A) Charles Babbage
(B) Bill Gates
(C) Norbert Wiener
(D) Donn Parker
Question: 14
You can protect sensitive data from prying eyes using

(A) File permissions
(B) File locks
(C) Passwords
(D) Encryption
Question: 15
A hacker contacts your phone or E-mail and attempts to acquire your password is called
(A) Spamming
(B) Spoofing
(C) Phishing
(D) None of these
Question: 16
Controlling access to sensitive electronic information so only those with a legitimate need to access it are
allowed to do so is known as?
o A. Piracy
o B. Ethics
o C. IT Security
Question: 17
Data cannot be changed without authorization is an example of?
o A. Confidentiality
o B. Integrity
o C. Availability
Question: 18
Backups, Data Encryption, Data Masking, and Data Erasure are components of?
o A. Incident management
o B. Digital forensics
o C. Data security
Question: 19
_____________ is used to ensure that an organization’s selection and application of human
resources (both employee and contractor) are controlled to promote security.
o A. Personnel security
o B. Physical security
o C. Training and awareness
Question: 20
_____________ raises employee awareness about basic information security, and to train
individuals with information security roles to increase their knowledge, skills and abilities.
o A. Training and awareness

o B. Enterprise continuity
o C. Incident management

Question: 21
A purchased, legal copy that is installed on more computers than the copy is licensed for is what?
o A. End-User piracy
o B. Internet piracy
o C. Captain hook
o D. Software Counterfeiting
Question: 22
Who does piracy hurt?
o A. Retail stores
o B. Software developers
o C. Legal software users
o D. All of the above

Question: 23
Software Piracy cost an estimated how much worldwide during 2007?
o A. $15 billion
o B. $20 billion
o C. $30 billion
o D. $40 billion

Question: 24
Approximately how much of the world's software is pirated?
o A. 15%
o B. 25%
o C. 35%
o D. 45%

Question: 25
Which of the following are member of the Business Software Alliance?
o A. Apple
o B. McAfee
o C. Symantec
o D. All of the above

Question: 26
What state has the highest fraud rate in the United States?
o A. Texas
o B. Wisconsin
o C. California
o D. Tennessee

Question: 27
What percentage of spyware transmits information about users browsing habits?
o A. 15%
o B. 25%
o C. 50%
o D. 60%
o E. 35%

Question: 28
In what year was the concept of computer ethics created by Walter Maner?
o A. 1986
o B. 1977
o C. 1976
o D. 1967

Question: 29
Which of the following is another IT Ethics issue that was not covered?
o A. Viruses
o B. Fruad
o C. Spam
o D. Spyware

Question: 30
The largest demographic age of people being affected by fraud is?
o A. Under 20 and over 60

o B. 20 - 29
o C. 30 - 39
o D. 40 - 49
o E. 50 - 59

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MABALACAT CITY COLLEGE

Dolores, Mabalacat City, Pampanga

(A) Hermen Horllerith

(B) Norbert Wiener

(C) Blaise Pascal

(D) Charles Babbage

(D) None of the given

Making and using duplicate hardware and software is called ___

(B) Free copy

(C) Copy right

(D) None of these

destroyed items refers to ____

(A) Physical security

(B) Personal security

(C) Personnel security

(D) None of the given

(A) Personnel security

(B) Personal security

(C) Physical security

(D) None of these

General guidelines of computer ethics are needed for ____

(B) Computer crime

(C) Protection of personal data

(D) All the above

“Cracking” comes under ____

(A) Website Service

(C) Computer Crime

(D) Data Security

____ is the illegal access to the network or computer system.

(D) None of the given

(C) Computer time

(A) Personnel security

(B) Personal security

(C) Physical security

(D) None of these

Which of the following is not a way of protection?

(A) Physical Security

(B) Personal Security

(D) Personnel security

professionals in mid 1960s Menlo Park, California?

(A) Charles Babbage

(B) Bill Gates

(C) Norbert Wiener

(D) Donn Parker

You can protect sensitive data from prying eyes using

(A) File permissions

(B) File locks

(D) None of these

Data cannot be changed without authorization is an example of?

o A. Training and awareness

o A. Under 20 and over 60

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