Questões de Língua Inglesa

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text V.

The main company involved in the Macondo accident is, just by chance, based in UK.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text V.

Intergovernmental differences of substance are not involved in the case.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Text 8A5AAA shows that cryptography has

• A. provided more safety in digital communication than any other tool.
• B. been widely traded in global e-commerce.
• C. been entirely despised since the ancient Greeks.
• D. become key in face-to-face communication.
• E. been used against the invasion of individual privacy.

Text 8A5AAA states that digital communication regimes in the new information society

• A. are marked by too many secrets.
• B. are aimed to arouse surveillance.
• C. fail in providing personal security.
• D. sneer integrity and confidentiality.
• E. gave birth to cryptography.

It can be said from text 8A5AAA that cryptography and technology have

• A. been created by Greeks.
• B. developed together.
• C. grown in irrelevance.
• D. been used to win wars.
• E. had simple beginnings.

In text 8A5AAA, the word “unless” (l.20) conveys the idea of

• A. addition.
• B. condition.
• C. comparison.
• D. contrast.
• E. purpose.

Choose the option that presents the statement that best conveys the central idea of text 8A5BBB.

• A. Network security used to protect information during its transmission
• B. The computer and its networks as main changes in information security
• C. Security of information provided by physical and administrative means
• D. The need for mechanized tools for protecting files and other information
• E. The tools aimed to thwart hackers and detect and recover from viruses

According to text 8A5BBB, a shared system

• A. is frequently attacked by hackers more than any other system.
• B. is the most accurate system that can be accessed through internet.
• C. is a collection of tools designed to protect data and thwart hackers.
• D. must be overthrown to avoid failures in information security.
• E. requires computerized tools for file and information safety.

In text 8A5BBB, the word “former” (l.6) refers to

• A. personnel screening procedures during the hiring process.
• B. physical methods used to provide security of information.
• C. major changes of information security in an organization.
• D. administrative methods that provide information security.
• E. valuable automated tools for protecting computer files.

In text 8A5BBB, the word “often” (l.27) can be correctly replaced by

• A. intermittently.
• B. sometimes.
• C. seldom.
• D. hardly ever.
• E. frequently.