Pre-Course Assessment Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

In general, a criminal case follows three stages: the complaint, the investigation, and the ____.

Blotter

Allegation

Prosecution

Litigation

A

Prosecution

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2
Q

Software forensics tools are commonly used to copy data from a suspect’s disk drive to a(n) ____.

Backup file

Recovery copy

Image file

Firmware

A

Image file

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3
Q

With ____, Macintosh moved to the Intel processor and became UNIX based.

Lion

El Capitan

High Sierra

OS X

A

OS X

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4
Q

You use ____ to create, modify, and save bitmap, vector, and metafile graphics.

Image readers

Graphics viewers

Image viewers

Graphics editors

A

Graphics editors

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5
Q

The ____ command displays pages from the online help manual for information on Linux commands and their options.

cmd

hlp

man

inst

A

man

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6
Q

____ involves recovering information from a computer that was deleted by mistake or lost during a power surge or server crash, for example.

Network forensics

Disaster recovery

Computer forensics

Data recovery

A

Data recovery

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7
Q

Lab costs can be broken down into monthly, ____, and annual expenses.

Weekly

Daily

Quarterly

Bimonthly

A

Quarterly

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8
Q

____ is the file structure database that Microsoft originally designed for floppy disks.

FAT

FAT32

VFAT

NTFS

A

FAT

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9
Q

____ records are data the system maintains, such as system log files and proxy server logs.

Computer-stored

Computer-generated

Hearsay

Business

A

Computer-generated

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10
Q

____ compression compresses data by permanently discarding bits of information in the file.

Lossless

Lossy

Redundant

Huffman

A

Lossy

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