A self replicating program, similar to a virus which was taken from a 1970s science fiction novel by John Bruner entitled the Shockwave Rider is__________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Choose the best option : An anti virus program is designed to ___________ computer virus.

   A. Identify and eliminate
   B. Scan device and identify
   C. Scan device, identify and eliminate
   D. Scan device and eliminate

   Submitted by: Rashid Mehmood

2. An intentionally disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as a_____________?

   A. Trojan horse.
   B. Virus.
   C. Time bomb.
   D. Time-related bomb sequence.

3. What computer virus holds the record for being the most widespread computer virus?

   A. I Love You
   B. Nimdad
   C. Melissa
   D. Christmas

   Submitted by: Tasneem Ahmad

4. A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language is called a/an

   A. Interpreter
   B. Simulator
   C. Compiler
   D. Commander

5. A computer program that translates one program instructions at a time into machine language is called a/an___________?

   A. Interpreter
   B. CPU
   C. Compiler
   D. Simulator

6. When creating a computer program, the____________designs the structure of the program?

   A. End user
   B. System Analyst
   C. Programmer
   D. All of the above

7. A detailed written description of the programming cycle and the program, along with the test results and a printout of the program is called___________?

   A. documentation
   B. output
   C. reporting
   D. spec sheets

8. What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?

   A. Time bomb
   B. Worm
   C. Melissa virus
   D. Macro virus

9. The thing that eventually terminates a worm virus is a lack of:

   A. Memory or disk space.
   B. Time.
   C. CD drives space.
   D. CD-RW.

10. Brain also known as the first computer virus for MS-DOS was written by two brothers belonging to which among the following countries?

    A. Malaysia
    B. India
    C. Pakistan
    D. Iran

    Submitted by: Ali Mallah