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LINK). VOU TE RECOMPENSAR COM MAIS when it was determined that a "significant risk" of
QUESTES, DICAS E OUTRAS SURPRESAS QUE identity theft or other fraud might result.
ESTOU PREPARANDO. That decision would be made by the company
that was breached, which Democrats said was akin to
having no requirement at all.
This year alone, tens of millions of consumers
Um forte abrao do seu novo teacher , e nos
have been notified of breaches at information brokers
falamos em breve,
such as ChoicePoint Inc. and LexisNexis, financial
William Rossi institutions, government agencies, universities, online
retailers and other firms.
Many notices were sent out under a California
law that covers any firm doing business in the state.
"No notices would have gone out under the
001-Prova: FCC 2006 BACEN analista standard put forth in this bill," which would preempt
administrativo state laws, said Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky (D-Ill.).
"We would not have known how badly corporations
Parties Split on Data-Protection Bill
By Jonathan Krim treat personal information, nor would consumers have
Washington Post Staff Writer been able to take action to protect themselves _ even
Friday, November 4, 2005; D04
from financial identity theft if this bill had been in place
House Democrats and Republicans split in February 2005."
sharply yesterday over how to best protect consumers' Data brokers, direct marketers, financial
personal data, as legislation to curb the persistent institutions and several large technology companies
scourge of identity theft and fraud began to move on a supported the approach of the bill, as did FTC
fast track on Capitol Hill. Chairman Deborah P. Majoras. They argue that thieves
In a 13 to 8 vote along party lines, a or hackers cannot always use data they might gain
subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce access to, and that bombarding consumers with notices
Committee approved a bill that would require every time a breach occurs would cause people to
information brokers to submit plans for safeguarding ignore them.
private data to the Federal Trade Commission for "That concern is disingenuous," Schakowsky
monitoring and review. said yesterday. "The right response to over-notification
The bill also would establish the first is not to restrict information and to keep consumers and
Nationwide requirement for notification of consumers Congress in the dark. If we want to stop over-
when certain breaches of data occur and would force notification, then corporations need to clean up their act
brokers to submit to security audits if their data banks so consumers' personal information is not compromised
are compromised. in the first place."
But Democrats on the panel said the bill was (Adapted from washingtonpost.com)
filled with loopholes and would leave consumers __51
001. A palavra que preenche corretamente a lacuna (4 o
protected than they are now. They also accused the
paragrfo)
Republicans of shutting them out of bipartisan
(A) more.
negotiations, and of making last-minute changes to
(B) much.
agreed-upon provisions.
(C) most.
Under the bill, data brokers and other firms
(D) least.
that store consumer data would have to notify
(E)) less.
consumers that their information [ TO BREACH ] only
_______________________________________________
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002. In the text, the correct form of the verb [TO (B) apenas empresas de pequeno porte esto sujeitas
BREACH] (5th paragraph) is ao roubo de dados pessoais de seus clientes.
(A) breach. (C) o projeto de lei que foi aprovado vai permitir que os
(B) breaches. consumidores se protejam melhor contra a
(C) have breached. possibilidade de roubo de seus dados financeiros.
(D)) was breached. (D) h um compromisso tcito entre empresas e
(E) was breaching. governo de proteger as informaes pessoais de todos
_______________________________________________ os consumidores.
0033. In the text, a synonym for curb (1st paragraph) is (E)) a aprovao do projeto de lei em discusso
(A) improve. invalidaria uma lei californiana de proteo ao
(B) accelerate. consumidor.
(C) stop. _______________________________________________
(D)approve. 008. A partir de if this bill had been in place in February
(E)reject. 2005 (9o pargrafo), entende-se que
_______________________________________________ (A)) o evento relatado sobre a Califrnia ocorreu em
004. In the text, who is accused of making last-minute fevereiro de 2005.
changes to agreed-upon provisions? (B) o projeto de lei deveria ter sido aprovado em
(A) Democrats. fevereiro de 2005.
(B))Republicans. (C) desde fevereiro de 2005 aumentou a incidncia de
(C) Consumers. quebra de sigilo na internet.
(D) Information brokers. (D) a preocupao com a segurana de informaes
(E) Federal Trade Commission. pessoais dos consumidores data de fevereiro de 2005.
____________________________________________ (E) a tramitao da lei s teve incio em fevereiro de
005. The bill discussed in the text 2005.
(A) has been unanimously approved. _______________________________________________
(B) will be enforced immediately. 009. No texto, o verbo argue (10o pargrafo) deve ser
(C)) is supported by Republicans. traduzido como
(D) is considered a clear step forward in protecting (A))argumentam.
consumers private data. (B) debatem.
(E) requires immediate notification of consumers in (C) acreditam.
case of any breaches of data. (D) acusam.
_______________________________________________ (E) reprovam.
_______________________________________________
006. O trecho was akin to having no requirement at all 010. Segundo o texto,
(6o pargrafo) significa (A) os hackers so os responsveis pelo acesso s
(A) era como uma exigncia qualquer. informaes pessoais e financeiras dos consumidores.
(B)) era o mesmo que no ter exigncia alguma. (B) os republicanos acreditam que importante alertar
(C) era prefervel a todos os outros requisitos. os consumidores toda vez que houver invaso dos
(D) era o mnimo que se podia exigir. sistemas de informao.
(E) no era necessrio mais nenhum outro requisito. (C) os democratas acusam os republicanos de
_______________________________________________ sonegarem informaes ao Congresso.
007. Segundo o texto, (D)) se as empresas e as instituies que lidam com
(A) o novo projeto de lei se justifica pelo fato de as leis informaes pessoais zelassem pela segurana desses
estaduais de proteo ao consumidor estarem dados, no haveria a necessidade de alertar os
ultrapassadas.
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consumidores sobre constantes invases de (E) personnel.
computadores. ____________________________________________
(E) ao defenderem um programa sistemtico de alerta 012. O significado de get, no texto,
aos consumidores, os republicanos demonstram (A) ir.
acreditar que melhor pecar pelo excesso do que pela (B) trazer.
falta de informaes aos consumidores. (C) levar.
(D) pegar.
(E) conseguir.
002-Prova: FCC 2008 Metr-SP Advogado ____________________________________________
Trainee 013. No texto, nearly pode ser traduzido por
(A) satisfatoriamente.
(B) absolutamente.
traffic issues, and it can sometimes be very frustrating 014. Segundo o texto,
traveling through the city by car. Not to mention the (A) nem todo mundo gosta de uma cidade grande como
of downtown parking garages, and Chicago public (B) o carro ainda uma boa alternativa ao transporte
getting around town. Fortunately, Chicago trains and (C) fcil estacionar nas ruas de Chicago.
buses are a great way to get you where you need to go. (D) h bons meios de transporte coletivo na cidade de
Follow this guide, and you'll be zipping around the city Chicago.
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) runs a (A) a melhor forma de se locomover, em geral, o
corner of the city. The trains fall under two categories (B) as linhas de nibus servem apenas ao centro da
map of the Chicago train system, and you can see it (C) os nibus costumam estar sempre lotados.
spiders out from downtown and is your best bet for (D) apenas os trens elevados servem os subrbios.
getting to most of your Chicago destinations. The CTA (E) os nibus no tm horrio fixo.
(Adapted from:
http//gochicago.about.com/od/gettingaroundchicago/a/cta_ove In many parts of the western world the private
rview.htm) car currently dominates. But in major western urban
areas with good public transport systems and where the
011. A synonym for issues in the above text is private car ownership and use is discouraged, and also
(A) possibilities. in the developing world, where private car ownership is
(B) problems. prohibitively expensive, walking, (motor)cycling, and
(C) points. public transport offer well-used alternatives. Many
(D) policemen. modern cities are investing in public transport initiatives
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to increase the attractiveness and usage of public (D) However.
transport. A popular transport mode in the developing (E) While.
world, and increasingly in the western world, is the ____________________________________________
share taxi (mini-bus, jitney etc) that run on flexible or 017. No texto, due to significa:
semi-flexible routes. (A) por causa de.
Public transport can offer significant (B) porque.
advantages in areas with higher population densities, (C) embora.
due to its smaller physical and environmental footprint (D) alm de.
per rider. (E) em oposio a.
(I) , road-based public transport risks being ___________________________________________
considerably slower than private vehicles if it gets held 018. Segundo o texto,
up in general traffic congestion. In addition scheduled (A) h pases em desenvolvimento que probem a
transport vehicles have to make frequent stops to board aquisio de carros particulares para no
more passengers and an individual trip may require one sobrecarregar o trnsito.
or more transfers. Routes are often circuitous to (B) muitas cidades esto fazendo investimentos
increase the area serviced by the system. Transport significativos para incentivar o uso do transporte
Authorities wishing to increase the attractiveness and pblico.
use of public transport often respond by increasing use (C) em vrias cidades o transporte pblico pouco
of dedicated or semi-dedicated travel lanes (grade- usado por ainda ser muito caro.
separated, elevated, or depressed rights-of-way). (D) preciso incentivar o uso do transporte coletivo
para diminuir a poluio ambiental e sonora.
History (E) apesar de o transporte particular ainda prevalecer
Conveyances for public hire are as old as the no mundo, o transporte pblico vem ganhando cada
first ferries, and the earliest public transport was water vez mais adeptos.
transport, for on land people walked or rode an animal. ____________________________________________
This form of transport is part of Greek mythology 019. Uma das formas encontradas pelas autoridades
corpses in ancient Greece were always buried with a para tornar o nibus mais atraente para o usurio
coin underneath their tongue to pay the ferryman (A) criar itinerrios mais diretos.
Charon to take them to Hades. (B) diminuir o nmero de paradas dos nibus.
Some historical forms of public transport are (C) criar faixas exclusivas para os nibus.
the stagecoach, traveling a fixed route from inn to inn, (D) ampliar a rea urbana servida.
and the horse-drawn boat carrying paying passengers, (E) aumentar o nmero de nibus nas linhas j
which was a feature of canals from their 17th-century existentes.
origins. ____________________________________________
The omnibus, the first organized public transit 020. De acordo com o texto,
system within a city, appears to have originated in (A) era costume, na Grcia Antiga, colocar uma moeda
Nantes, France, in 1826 and was then introduced to sob a lngua do morto para pagar pelo seu enterro.
London in July 1829. (B) o veculo usado nos canais da Grcia desde o
(Adapted from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_transport) sculo XVII o barco puxado a cavalo.
(C) certo que o nibus teve origem na Frana.
016. A palavra que preenche corretamente a lacuna (I), (D) ao contrrio do que se acredita, o nibus foi criado
no texto, : na Inglaterra.
(A) Therefore. (E) o primeiro meio de transporte pblico foi aqutico.
(B) Then.
(C) Although.
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Earlier this week, security researchers at
003-Prova: FCC 2009 MPE-SE Analista do Qualys, a Silicon Valley security firm, estimated that
Ministrio Pblico Especialista em Anlise de about 30 percent of Windows-based computers
Sistemas attached to the Internet remain vulnerable to infection
because they have not been updated with the patch,
despite the fact that it was made available in October.
Worm Infects Millions of Computers Worldwide challenging because it comes with encryption
By JOHN MARKOFF mechanisms that hide its internal workings from those
A new digital plague has hit the Internet, seeking to disable it.
infecting millions of personal and business computers in The program uses an elaborate shell-game-
what seems to be the first step of a multistage attack. style technique to permit someone to command it
The worlds leading computer security experts do not remotely. Each day it generates a new list of 250
yet know who programmed the infection, or what the domain names. Instructions from any one of these
next stage will be. domain names would be obeyed. To control the botnet,
In recent weeks a worm, a malicious software an attacker would need only to register a single
program, has swept through corporate, educational and domain to send instructions to the botnet globally,
public computer networks around the world. Known as greatly complicating the task of law enforcement and
Conficker or Downandup, it is spread by a recently security companies trying to intervene and block the
guessing network passwords and by hand-carried Several computer security firms said that
consumer gadgets like USB keys. although Conficker appeared to have been written from
Experts say it is the K1K1 infection since the scratch, it had parallels to the work of a suspected
Slammer worm exploded through the Internet in Eastern European criminal gang that has profited by
January 2003, and it may have infected as many as sending programs known as scareware to personal
nine million personal computers around the world. computers that seem to warn users of an infection and
Worms like Conficker not only ricochet around ask for credit card numbers to pay for bogus antivirus
the Internet at lightning speed, they harness infected software that actually further infects their computer.
computers into unified systems called botnets, which One intriguing clue left by the malware authors
can then accept programming instructions from their is that the first version of the program checked to see if
Many computer users may not notice that their found it had such a keyboard, it would not infect the
machines have been infected, and computer security machine, according to Phillip Porras, a security
researchers said they were waiting for the instructions investigator at SRI International who has disassembled
to materialize, to determine what impact the botnet will the program to determine how it functioned.
(Adapted from The New York Times)
have on PC users. It might operate in the background,
using the infected computer to send spam or infect
021. A palavra que preenche corretamente a lacuna
other computers, or it might steal the PC users
(A) well.
personal information.
(B) best.
Microsoft rushed an emergency patch to
(C) better.
defend the Windows operating systems against this
(D) worse.
vulnerability in October, yet the worm has continued to
(E) worst.
spread even as the level of warnings has grown in
_______________________________________________
recent weeks.
022. De acordo com o texto,
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(A) ainda no se sabe qual ser o alcance da ao do (C) o Conficker j tem registrados 250 domnios
Conficker. diferentes.
(B) o antivrus emergencial da Microsoft reduziu em (D) a forma de atuao do Conficker dificulta a ao
30% a ao do Conficker. das empresas de segurana digital.
(C) o vrus s no afetou computadores em rede. (E) o scareware um alarme falso de infeco de vrus,
(D) qualquer usurio percebe imediatamente que seu sem maiores consequncias.
computador foi infectado pelo Conficker. _______________________________________________
(E) j se pode antecipar como ser o prximo ataque
do Conficker. Title:_____________
_______________________________________________ January 26, 2009
023. A palavra que pode substituir yet (6 o pargrafo), By John C. Dvorak
no texto, sem alterao de sentido, It's no coincidence that the computer industry
(A) still. peaked around the year 2000, went into a serious
(B) therefore. decline, stabilized at the low point a couple of years
(C) however. ago, and has since collapsed again.
(D) although. A confluence of reasons is responsible for this,
(E) despite. but when it comes to the industry bringing this on itself,
_______________________________________________ one major event may have taken down the entire
024. Segundo o texto, sabe-se que o Conficker business.
(A) no se espalha por meio de pendrives. I'm speaking about the announcement of the
(B) preservou computadores cujo teclado tem Itanium processor. This continues to be one of the great
configurao ucraniana. fiascos of the last 50 years, and not because Intel blew
(C) tem o objetivo de roubar informaes pessoais dos too much money on its development or that the chip
usurios. performed poorly and will never be widely adopted. It
(D) pretende usar o computador infectado para enviar was the reaction and subsequent consolidation in the
spams. industry that took place once this grandiose chip was
(E) j infectou mais de 9 milhes de computadores s preannounced.
nos Estados Unidos. We heard that HP, IBM, Dell, and even Sun
Microsystems would use these chips and discontinue
____________________________________________ anything else they were developing. This included Sun
025. O Conficker, segundo o texto, making noise about dropping the SPARC chip for this
(A) j est sendo atualizado para bloquear a ao do thing sight unseen. I say "sight unseen" because it
antivrus lanado pela Microsoft. would be years before the chip was even prototyped.
(B) um vrus que se espalha lentamente, mas de The entire industry just took Intel at its word that Itanium
forma muito intensa. would work as advertised in a PowerPoint presentation.
(C) no to pernicioso quanto o Slammer. Because this chip was supposed to radically
(D) continua se espalhando, apesar do crescente nvel change the way computers work and become the
de alertas j disparados. driving force behind all systems in the future, one
(E) s se instala quando um anexo for executado pelos promising project after another was dropped. Why?
usurios. Because Itanium was the future for all computing. Why
_______________________________________________ bother wasting money on good ideas that didn't include
026. Segundo o texto, it?
(A) Philip Porras foi quem descobriu que o programa The failure of this chip to do anything more
funciona como um shell-game. than exist as a niche processor sealed the fate of Intel
(B) o Conficker um programa sem nenhum similar. and perhaps the entire industry, since from 1997 to
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2001 everyone waited for the messiah of chips to take (E) o chip propriamente dito foi produzido poucos anos
us all to the next level. aps o prottipo.
It did that all right. It took us to the next level.
But we didn't know that the next level was below us, not
above.
(Adapted from PCMAG.COM)
004-Prova: FCC 2009 MRE Oficial de
Chancelaria
027. Um ttulo adequado para o texto acima seria
(A) Intel Pushes Back Itanium Chip. During his interview with the Financial Times
(B) The Itanium Processor Here to Stay? last Friday, Celso Amorim, Brazil's foreign minister,
(C) Stop the Presses Here Comes the Itanium admitted to feeling tired, frustrated and as if he had a
Processor. bad hangover. "If the party has been good, a hangover
(D) The Day After Itanium The Computer Industrys is OK," he said. "But if it's been a bad party and your
Revival. girlfriend has left with somebody else"
(E) How the Itanium Killed the Computer Industry. Mr Amorim has every reason to look back on
_______________________________________________ the collapse of the Doha round of talks at the World
028. One could summarize the first paragraph by Trade Organisation in Geneva last week as a grim
saying that the computer industry episode. Brazil's leadership of the G20 group of
(A) is envisaging a period of recovery. developing nations, which briefly showed so much
(B) has been on a decade-long down cycle. promise, has come to nothing. Deep splits in the group
(C) has had its ups and downs since the year 2000. emerged during the final days of the talks, with India,
(D) reached its lowest point in 2008. China and even Argentina putting protection of their
(E) is now on the verge of a collapse. own manufacturers and producers ahead of the
_______________________________________________ interests of global free trade.
029. Segundo o autor do texto, a razo principal do Mr Amorim, his team, Brazil and the world all
fiasco do processador de Itanium deve-se a fato de deserved A , and even in failure and frustration Mr
(A) toda a indstria da informtica ter cancelado seus Amorim deserves recognition for the statesmanlike role
projetos em funo do que o processador prometia ser. he played throughout the talks. Brazil's farmers are
(B) a Intel ter superestimado o mercado que usaria seu among the most efficient in the world and they have
produto. achieved that status with none of the coddling handed
(C) o produto no ter tido o desempenho esperado. out to their competitors in developed nations. Brazil has
(D) a indstria da informtica ter-se recusado a usar o the expertise and land most of it far away from the
processador em seus produtos. Amazon and other sensitive areas to supply the world
(E) a Intel no ter podido levar o projeto a cabo por ter with the food it so badly needs. Instead, as Mr Amorim
estourado seu oramento. warns, what the world will get is more starvation and
_______________________________________________ destabilisation.
030. No texto, a expresso it would be years before the Jonathan Wheatley
chip was even prototyped significa que (http://www.brazilmax.com/forum/message.cfm?MID=1005)
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places in the Americas where these seem fragile. In (A) bringing together.
some of those places, Lula's Brazil (B) joining.
has more friends and influence than George Bush's (C) replacing.
more abrasive United States. The two sometimes back (D) defeating.
rivals in these countries, but that is one source of (E) wiping out.
Brazil's usefulness. ____________________________________________
Lula did not start Brazil's international activism. 038. Considerando o sentido do texto, a melhor
In recent years, Brazilian troops have joined UN traduo para This marks a new departure :
missions in East Timor and Angola. In 1996, Brazil (A) Isso sinaliza uma nova atitude.
acted with Argentina and the United States to forestall a (B) Este o marco de uma nova partida.
coup in Paraguay recognition that the defence of (C) Este um sinal de sucesso.
democracy in the region should take precedence over a (D) Essa a marca do novo governo.
tradition of non-intervention in the affairs of neighbours. (E) Isso indica um novo rompimento.
The search for a stable South America has ____________________________________________
long been an axiom of Brazil's foreign policy, but 039. The alternative that correctly completes the first
demographics have given it greater urgency. Brazilians, paragraph of the above text is
once described as clinging to the coast like crabs, have (A) And so it will remain.
scurried westwards and northwards. The building of (B) At last it is playing a minor role.
Braslia, which replaced Rio de Janeiro as the capital in (C) As usual, a Latin American leader.
1960, helped to spark development of the interior, a (D) Now that is changing.
process accelerated by an agricultural boom in such (E) No more troops for Haiti.
western states as Mato Grosso. The Amazon, Brazil is
learning, is both a resource and weak spot, vulnerable ____________________________________________
to guerrillas, drug traffickers and land-grabbers. 040. In the text, the pronoun one refers to
For most of its history as an independent (A) UN Security Council.
country, Brazil saw Argentina as its chief rival and (B) the countrys left-leaning president.
strategic threat. That changed with the formation of (C) active role.
Mercosur, an incipient customs union also involving (D) farm trade.
Paraguay and Uruguay. This has allowed Brazil to shift (E) G20 group.
much of its army from its southern border to the north- ____________________________________________
western jungles near Colombia and Peru. 041. Preenche corretamente a lacuna B, no texto:
Brazil's sense of neighbourhood may be (A) not seldom.
widening. Yet, argues Mr Vallado, Brazil has not (B) usually.
decided what sort of neighbour to be. At times, it (C) sometimes.
portrays itself as a team player. In theory, it negotiates (D) never.
on trade as a member of Mercosur. But Brazil also sees (E) not always.
itself as a "whale", with the heft and appetite to act on ___________________________________________
its own. Mr Amorim's answer is that, in a world likely to 042. In the text, these refers to
be dominated by blocks, Brazil's best option is to co- (A) places.
operate as much as possible with its neighbours and (B) democracy and stability.
other developing countries. Whales, he notes, "are (C) both countries.
gregarious animals." (D) friends and influence.
(Adapted from The Economist, June 11, 2004) (E) the Americas.
____________________________________________
037. A synonym for taking over from in the text is 043. A synonym for back in the text is
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(A) command. (E) Brazil is useful in the international scene due to its
(B) enhance. alliances with the United States.
(C) support. ____________________________________________
(D) deploy. 047. De acordo com o texto, o objetivo prioritrio da
(E) mitigate. poltica externa do Brasil
____________________________________________ (A) a participao ativa em organizaes internacionais
044. Infere-se, pelo texto, que multilaterais.
(A) os pases ricos esto empenhados em abrir suas (B) a estabilidade poltica da Amrica do Sul.
fronteiras aos produtos do grupo G-20. (C) a no interveno nos assuntos de outros pases.
(B) o Brasil tem enviado tropas ao Haiti desde a (D) a segurana de suas fronteiras.
Segunda Guerra Mundial. (E) o apoio aos governos democrticos dos pases
(C) um dos objetivos do grupo G-20 fazer os pases vizinhos.
ricos abdicarem do protecionismo aos seus produtos ____________________________________________
agrcolas. 048. According to the text,
(D) o grupo G-20 foi criado para incentivar a (A) although Brasilia has encouraged many Brazilians
comercializao dos produtos agrcolas entre seus to move inland, most of its population still lives along
membros. the coast.
(E) o Presidente Lula pretende ser o porta-voz dos (B) the creation of Mercosur allowed Brazil to move a
pases pobres da Amrica do Sul. large part of its troops to more troublesome regions like
____________________________________________ the Amazon.
045. According to the text, Mr Amorim (C) in spite of the Mercosur, Argentina is still viewed as
(A) concedes that Brazil should not support Haiti. a strategic threat to Brazil.
(B) believes Brazil should not get involved in regional (D) Paraguay has always been a threat to the
disputes. democracy in South America.
(C) claims that it is too dangerous to side with (E) the sudden agricultural boom of the state of Mato
multilateralism. Grosso has contributed to a more balanced
(D) does not think a balanced world will ever be demographic distribution.
possible. ____________________________________________
(E) believes Brazils mission in Haiti will contribute to a 049. One can infer from the text that
more balanced world. (A) the whale, as suggested by Mr Valado, is a
perfect metaphor, not only for Brazil but also for all
____________________________________________ Mercosur members.
(B) Mr Valado and Mr Amorim agree that Brazil has
been a responsible neighbour in South America.
046. One can infer from the text that (C) Mr Amorim endorses the idea that Brazil is a whale,
(A) Brazil may be more influential in South America acting on its own.
than the U.S. due to President Lulas friends in the (D) the future of Brazils foreign policy will be to side
region. with a larger number of developing countries, even
(B) Brazil and the U.S. have always had the same beyond South Americas borders.
interests in Latin America. (E) Brazil is willing to cooperate with developed
(C) the U.S. are not really interested in promoting countries in order to widen its influence in South
democracy in South America. America.
(D) Brazil and the U.S. are, in fact, rivals in South ____________________________________________
America. 050. The phrase that completes the TITLE of the text in
the best way is:
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(A) We are the world The good news is that either candidate is well-
(B) Dwindling light placed to improve Americas image. And if you are in
(C) Playing second fiddle the business of improving Americas brand, there is no
(D) The UN wakes up better way to start than by replacing the current
(E) A giant stirs president. That said, Mr Obama would clearly do a lot
more to rebuff Americas image than Mr McCain ever
The best of enemies could. Some 250,000 people turned out to see him in
On a surprising range of foreign-policy issues, the rivals Berlin in July; Mr McCains earlier visit to Europe went
have morphed into each other. But differences remain. virtually unnoticed.
Vin Weber, a former Republican congressman Both candidates also advocate specific policies
for Minnesota, once joked that Americans treat foreign that are designed to clear some of the blemishes on
policy much as they treat dentistry something they Americas image. They both propose a policy of cap-
would rather not think about unless they have to. The and-trade to deal with global warming, an issue on
first three presidential elections after the end of the cold which American leadership has been sorely lacking for
war, in 1992, 1996 and 2000, saw C discussion of the past eight years. They both oppose the use of
the world beyond Americas borders. The economy torture - Mr McCain with the authority of a man who was
trumped international affairs, the culture wars himself tortured by the Vietnamese. They both want to
diplomacy. Even in 2004, when America was really at close Guantnamo Bay.
war, values seemed to matter much more than abroad The second area where the two men have
did. more in common than one might expect is the war on
This year will be different. Foreign policy will terror. They have plenty of disagreements, to be sure:
define the election almost as much as Americas Mr Obama does not go as far as Mr McCain in
troubled economy. The next American president will describing it as the defining struggle of the time, and he
inherit the most difficult international situation since sounds less preoccupied with state sponsors of
Richard Nixon won power in 1968: two nasty wars, in terrorism. But whoever wins the presidency will
Iraq and Afghanistan, in their fifth and seventh year continue to place militant Islam at the centre of his
respectively; an Iran bent on acquiring nuclear foreign policy.
weapons; instability in Pakistan; deeply strained But for all that they agree on the need for a
relations with a prickly Russia; rivalry with booming fresh, more multilateral approach, there remain some
China; a catastrophic drop in Americas standing hefty differences between the two men, even if the
around the world; and a backlash against globalisation. pressures of the campaign have narrowed them a little.
The candidates, Barack Obama and John Most simply put, Mr McCain remains significantly more
McCain, are the products of different worlds. hawkish than Mr Obama. No voter should doubt that, as
Nevertheless, they see eye-to-eye on many big issues. president, he would be more inclined to favour a robust
First, both genuinely understand that the next president approach, whether that be the use of military means, or
must strive to improve Americas global image. A big the use of tougher diplomatic ones.
majority of Americans agree that their countrys The second big difference is over diplomacy.
reputation has been badly damaged in the Bush years. Mr Obama hopes to use the power of negotiation to
This not only makes it difficult for America to exercise tackle some of the worlds most intractable problems.
moral leadership; it also hinders its exercise of hard During the primary he promised to hold unconditional
power. In the run up to the invasion of Iraq the Turkish talks with Americas enemies, including the theocratic
government felt obliged to refuse American troops government of Iran. He promised to back talks between
permission to operate from its soil. Israel and Syria in a bid to break Damascuss military
alliance with Tehran. He also put a lot of emphasis on
Things can only get better
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using diplomatic tools to solve the impasse over Israel 054. O trecho American leadership has been sorely
and Palestine. Mr McCain gives the impression that he lacking for the past eight years significa que a liderana
thinks talk has its limits. americana
(Adapted from The Economist, October 2nd 2008) (A) vem sendo injustamente criticada h oito anos.
(B) est gravemente ameaada h oito anos.
051. A palavra que preenche a lacuna C, no texto, (C) foi bastante comprometedora durante oito anos.
corretamente (D) tem sido extremamente ativa nesses ltimos oito
(A) many. anos.
(B) few. (E) tem sido praticamente inexistente nesses ltimos
(C) such. oito anos.
(D) little. ____________________________________________
(E) much. 055. Segundo o texto, os dois candidatos presidncia
____________________________________________ dos Estados Unidos tm pontos de vista divergentes
052. Segundo o texto, em relao
(A) o resultado das eleies americanas j previsvel (A) posio que deve ocupar a guerra ao terrorismo
face s posies antagnicas advogadas pelos dois islmico na poltica externa.
candidatos. (B) ao uso do poder militar para resolver impasses
(B) a poltica externa proposta pelos candidatos ser diplomticos.
um dos fatores determinantes do resultado das (C) poltica relativa ao aquecimento global.
eleies americanas. (D) ao fechamento da Baa de Guantanamo.
(C) a poltica externa sempre foi uma das maiores (E) tortura de prisioneiros.
preocupaes dos presidentes eleitos aps a Guerra _______________________________________________
Fria.
(D) os problemas internacionais atuais dos Estados
Unidos so decorrentes, em grande parte, do governo
Nixon. 005-Prova: FCC 2009- TJ-SE Analista Judicirio
(E) foi graas ao fim da Guerra Fria que as relaes Anlise de Sistemas
entre os Estados Unidos e a Rssia tornaram-se
Microsoft Update Quietly Installs Firefox Extension
amistosas.
A routine security update for a Microsoft
Windows component installed on tens of millions of
____________________________________________
computers has quietly installed an extra add-on for an
053. According to the text,
untold number of users surfing the Web with Mozilla's
(A) Mr Obama is better suited to improve Americas
Firefox Web browser.
image abroad.
Earlier this year, Microsoft shipped a bundle of
(B) the US has always set a moral example to the
updates known as a "service pack" for a programming
international community in spite of resorting to hard
platform called the Microsoft .NET Framework, which
power occasionally.
Microsoft and plenty of thirdparty developers use to
(C) due to the positive views the US enjoys around the
__[VERB]__ a variety of interactive programs on
world, it was allowed to base its troops in Turkey before
Windows.
an attack on Iraq.
The service pack for the .NET Framework, like
(D) Mr McCain enjoyed a large audience during his visit
other updates, was pushed out to users through the
to Europe.
Windows Update Web site. A number of readers had
(E) Mr Bush cant be blamed, alone, for Americas
never heard of this platform before Windows Update
damaged image.
started offering the service pack for it, and many of you
____________________________________________
wanted to know whether it was okay to go ahead and
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install this thing. Having earlier checked to see whether (D) turn.
the service pack had caused any widespread problems (E) play.
or interfered with third-party programs and not
finding any that warranted waving readers away from ____________________________________________
this update I told readers __[A]__ 057. The segment that logically replaces __[A]__ in
I'm here to report a small side effect from paragraph 3 is
installing this service pack that I was not aware of until (A) that I was certain it was unsafe to install it.
just a few days ago: Apparently, the .NET update (B) to check for themselves as I wasnt quite sure how
automatically installs its own Firefox add-on that is that feature worked.
difficult if not dangerous to remove, once (C) theyd better wait for Microsoft to comment on this
installed. feature.
Annoyances.org, which lists various aspects of (D) to stay away from it, just in case.
Windows that are, well, annoying, says "this update (E) not to worry and to go ahead and install it.
adds to Firefox one of the most dangerous ____________________________________________
vulnerabilities present in all versions of Internet 058. The text states that removing the add-on can be
Explorer: the ability for Web sites to easily and quietly dangerous because
install software on your PC." I'm not sure I'd put things (A) the process may install malicious software on a PC.
in quite such dire terms, but I'm fairly confident that a (B) the system may not boot up.
decent number of Firefox for Windows users are rabidly (C) Internet Explorers vulnerability is still unpatched.
anti-Internet Explorer, and would take umbrage at the (D) the add-on will interfere with third-party programs.
very notion of Redmond monkeying with the browser in (E) the add-on will disable Firefox.
any way. ____________________________________________
Big deal, you say? I can just uninstall the add- 059. According to the text,
on via Firefox's handy Add-ons interface, right? Not so (A) the add-on installed by Microsofts Windows security
fast. The trouble is, Microsoft has disabled the update has only affected users of Mozillas Firefox web
"uninstall" button on the extension. What's more, browser.
Microsoft tells us that the only way to get rid of this thing (B) Microsofts update had been widely announced prior
is to modify the Windows registry, an exercise that - if to its installation.
done imprecisely -can cause Windows systems to fail to (C) the Microsoft .NET Framework had been updated
boot up. before although a great number of users had not
Anyway, I'm sure it's not the end of the world, realized it.
but it's probably infuriating to many readers (D) Microsofts service pack for the .NET Framework
nonetheless. Firstly - to my readers - I apologize for solved a variety of problems that had been overlooked
overlooking this..."feature" of the .NET Framework before.
security update. Secondly - to Microsoft - this is a (E) Annoyances.org specializes in detecting Windows
great example of how not to convince people to trust security problems and reporting them to Microsoft so
your security updates. the company can work on them.
(Adapted from ____________________________________________
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/ 60. According to the text,
2009/05/microsoft_update_quietly_insta.html)
(A) Microsoft is doing a good job in gaining their users
confidence and trust regarding their security updates.
(B) Firefox does not have a specific Add-Ons page
056. The [VERB] that correctly completes the text is
where users could find assistance to uninstall
(A) delete.
unwanted features.
(B) uninstall.
(C) the Firefox extension can be easily uninstalled even
(C) run.
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by novice users. Update, Feb. 11, 3:09 p.m. ET: The
(D) the author of the blog is taking responsibility for not OpenOffice.org security team responded that the
having examined the service pack more closely. newest version of Java caused installation problems
(E) from now onwards, rather than just shipping security with the latest version of OpenOffice. The group plans
updates in service packs, Mozilla will publish all add- to ship the latest Java version with the next version of
ons on its website. OpenOffice, due to be released at the end of March. In
the meantime, a version of Open Office without the
older Java version can be downloaded here
(Adapted from
006-Prova: FCC 2009 TJ-SE- Tcnico Judicirio http://voices.washingtonpost.com.securityfix/2009/02/ope
Programao de Sistemas noffice_installs_insecure_j.html)
OpenOffice Installs Insecure Java Version 061. In the text, let know in An alert reader let me
By Brian Krebs
know means
February 4, 2009; 5:30 PM ET
(A) informed.
An alert reader let me know that the latest
(B) suggested.
version of OpenOffice, the open source alternative to
(C) said.
the Microsoft Office productivity suite, also installs a
(D) advised.
very old, insecure version of Java.
(E) requested.
Users who accept the default installation
options for OpenOffice 3.0.1 also will get Java 6 Update
____________________________________________
7, a version of Java that Sun Microsystems released
062. In the text, this outdated version refers to
last spring (the latest version is Java 6 Update 12).
(A) Java 6, Update 6.
This is notable because not only could
(B) Java 6, Update 7.
attackers target security vulnerabilities that were fixed in
(C) Java 6, Update 10.
subsequent versions of Java, but Java 6 Update 7 was
(D) Java 6, Update 11.
released prior to Sun's inclusion of a feature known as
(E) Java 6, Update 12.
"secure static versioning," which is intended to prevent
____________________________________________
Web sites from invoking even older versions of Java
063. According to the text,
that may be present on the user's system.
(A) hackers soon found out that Java 6, Update 11 did
Starting with Java 6 Update 11, Sun included a
not uninstall older versions and attacked users of
feature that uninstalls older versions, but that
OpenOffice 3.0.1.
functionality for whatever reason did not automatically
(B) Java 6, Update 12 was released about a year ago.
remove versions prior to Java 6 Update 10.
(C) Java 6 now has a feature that ensures websites will
It's not clear why OpenOffice ships with this
only invoke its latest version.
outdated version. For what it's worth, the latest version
(D) most security vulnerabilities in Java 6, Update 7 and
of OpenOffice appears to work just fine with the latest,
prior versions were fixed by secure static versioning.
Java 6 Update 12. I've sent a note to the OpenOffice
(E) Microsoft Office comes with a very old version of
security team to find out, and will post an update if I
Java 6.
hear back from them.
____________________________________________
Finally, I should note that Sun only released
064. According to the text,
Java 6 Update 12 a few days ago. However, Sun says
(A) the latest version of OpenOffice did not work with
there are no security updates in this latest version, so
Java 6, Update 12 because it did not uninstall previous
there is no need to update if all you care about is having
versions.
the most secure version of Java.
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(B) OpenOffice ships with Java 6, Update 7 because it The government says all computers sold in
is safer than later versions. China must have the software installed by July 1.
(C) Java 6, Update 12 has been widely tested and Early reports had indicated that the
presented no security problems. government might simply require Green Dam to be
(D) all users with a Java 6 version prior to Update 12 included on a CD packaged with new computers, so
should update to the latest version. users would have the option to install it. But it became
(E) in terms of security, Java 6, Update 11 is as secure apparent last week that the government was insisting
as Java 6, Update 12. that all computer makers preinstall the software by July
____________________________________________ 1. Foreign computer makers learned of the directive just
065. The OpenOffice security team three weeks ago and have been asking the Chinese
(A) declared that it will take responsibility for problems government to reconsider the rules.
caused by the older version of Java in Office 3.0.1. Some computer experts who have studied the
(B) released a new Java version at the end of March. software said last week that it was so flawed that it
(C) never responded to Brian Krebss note. could allow hackers to monitor a users Internet activity,
(D) took a week to reply to Brian Kreb's note. steal personal data or plant viruses. One expert, J. Alex
(E) asked Brian Krebs to make available at his website Halderman, a computer science professor at the
a version of OpenOffice with Java's latest update. University of Michigan, has posted on the Internet a
report on Green Dams vulnerabilities.
Rather than agreeing to scrap the software
altogether, the Chinese government has responded to
007-Prova: FCC 2009 TER-Pi Tcnico the technical criticisms by ordering that the potential
Judicirio Programao de Sistemas security breaches be eliminated.
Mr. Halderman said in an interview last week
that it had only taken a few hours for him and his
June 16, 2009 students to infiltrate a computer loaded with Green Dam
China Orders Patches to Planned Web Filter
By EDWARD WONG and force it to crash. A skilled hacker could take over
the computer to mine personal data or hitch it to other
BEIJING - A designer of censorship software
infected machines in a malevolent network known as a
that the Chinese government requires to be preinstalled
botnet, he added.
on computers sold in China has been ordered to fix
(Adapted from The New York Times, June 16, 2009)
potential security breaches in the software, the
newspaper China Daily reported Monday. The report
was an indication that the government still supports
use of the software __[CONNECTOR__ heated debate
over it.
The software, called Green Dam-Youth Escort, 066. The correct [CONNECTOR] to fill the blank is
government insists that the software will be used only to (D) despite.
(C) fornecer informaes que permitam prever OFGEMS DECISION AGAINST NATIONAL GRIDS
(D) permitir que qualquer pessoa acesse seus dados, COURT OF APPEAL
as da imprensa. ruling that National Grid breached the law and acted
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anti-competitively in the domestic gas metering market, (C) a National Grid ter de rever os contratos assinados
endorsing Ofgems April 2008 findings. com seus consumidores em 2002.
Todays ruling fully endorses the substance of (D) a sentena do dia 23/2/2010 refora uma deciso
Ofgems case, that the multi-million pound contracts similar de 2009.
struck by National Grid with suppliers in 2002 when the (E) as leis de mercado no Reino Unido no so muito
metering market was opened to competition harmed rgidas.
new entrants ability to compete and acted against
consumers interests.
The effect of the Court of Appeals ruling is that
suppliers will be free to renegotiate the terms of
contracts with National Grid Gas, and it opens the door 010-Prova: FCC 2010- Metr SP- Analista
to claims for damages against National Grid by Trainee Psicologia
competing meter operators, as the competition law
Subways
regime allows.
Posted on Friday March 27th, 2009 by Jebediah Reed
Welcoming todays ruling, Ofgems Chairman
To give some sense of the pace of public
Lord Mogg said We welcome the Court of Appeals
works construction in China, the city of Guangzhou is
endorsement of Ofgems decision. This confirms that
planning to open 83 miles of new subway lines by the
National Grid breached the law and acted anti-
end of next year. Meanwhile, New York - a city of about
competitively. It is a victory for consumers and strikes a
the same size has been playing around with the 1.7-
firm blow in favour of new and competing entrants in
mile Second Avenue line for decades now. China also
Britains energy market. Todays ruling shows that
builds subways rather cheaply - $100 million per mile
energy companies who hold and abuse positions of
versus $ 2.4 billion per mile in the Big Apple.
market dominance will face the full force of regulatory
Not surprisingly, projects there are more
action and the law.
aggressive in all respects: there are 60 tunnel boring
Todays ruling follows an earlier decision in
machines operating in Guangzhou, while only one is
April 2009 in favour of Ofgem by the Competition
slated for the Second Avenue project; workers put in
Appeal Tribunal.
five 12-hour shifts a week (and if they dont like it, they
can go pound glacial till); and seizing property is a
076. A deciso a que se refere o texto
breeze.
(A) um duro golpe contra empresas que abusam de
An article in the Business section of todays
sua posio no mercado.
NY Times (Clash of Subways and Car Culture in
(B) permitir a entrada de novos consumidores no
Chinese Cities by Keith Bradsher) [VERB] a smart look
mercado energtico britnico.
at the forces at play as China goes on a transit
(C) prejudica possveis novos fornecedores de
infrastructure spending spree while it simultaneously
medidores de gs.
becomes evermore sprawling and car-centric.
(D) incentiva consumidores a renegociarem seus
Heres one interesting passage,
contratos com a Ofgem.
[CONJUNCTION] the story is worth reading in its
(E) possibilita a novos fornecedores de medidores de
entirety:
gs que processem a Ofgem por perdas e danos.
Western mass transit experts applaud China
____________________________________________
for investing billions in systems that will put less stress
077. Infere-se do texto que
on the environment and on cities. But they warn that
(A) os contratos assinados pela National Grid em 2002
other Chinese policies, like allowing real estate
no tem validade.
developers to build sprawling new suburbs, undermine
(B) os consumidores no foram prejudicados na
the benefits of the mass transit boom.
batalha entre a Ofgem e a National Grid.
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Mr. Chan Shao Zhang , a 67-year-old engineer
in charge of the works in Guangzhou, defended ____________________________________________
Guangzhous combination of cars and subways, saying 079. The underlined word there, in the 2nd paragraph,
that the city built a subway line to a new Toyota refers to
assembly plant to help employees and suppliers reach (A) New York.
it. (B) China.
Subways have been most competitive in cities (C) Second Ave.
like New York that have high prices for parking, and (D) Guangzhou.
tolls for bridges and tunnels, discouraging car use. Few (E) Big Apple.
Chinese cities have been willing to follow suit, other ____________________________________________
than Shanghai, which charges a fee of several 080. A synonym for a breeze, as it is used in the 2nd
thousand dollars for each license plate. paragraph of the text, is
The cost and physical limitations of subways (A) cheap.
have discouraged most cities from building new ones. (B) legal.
For instance, only Tokyo has a subway system that (C) easy.
carries more people than its buses. The buses are (D) expensive.
cheaper and able to serve far more streets but move (E) difficult.
more slowly, pollute more and contribute to traffic ____________________________________________
congestion. 081. The correct word that replaces [VERB] in the text
China has reason to worry. It surpassed the is
United States in total vehicle sales for the first time in (A) does.
January, although the United States remained slightly (B) gives.
ahead in car sales. But in February, China overtook the (C) makes.
United States in both, in part because the global (D) turns.
downturn has hurt auto sales much more in the United (E) takes.
States than in China. ____________________________________________
There are many countervaling forces _X_. 082. The word that correctly replaces [CONJUNCTION]
China has passed its own stimulus package and the in the text is
government is eager to put people to work, create (A) since.
economic activity, and build modern infrastructure. The (B) when.
Guangzhou project is part of major national transit (C) unless.
buildout. But the nations cities are also sprawling (D) though.
beasts, and in that sense, more suited to cars than (E) therefore.
trains. Not shockingly, many Chinese prefer the former. ____________________________________________
(Adapted from http://www.infrastructurist.com/2009/03/27/- 083. The expression that correctly fills the blank _X_ at
building-a-subway-is-96-percent-cheaper-in-china/) the end of the text is
(A) at all.
(B) at last.
078. The correct translation for pace, as it is used in the
st
(C) at least.
1 paragraph of the text, is
(D) at ease.
(A) custo.
(E) at work.
(B) ritmo.
(C) lugar.
____________________________________________
(D) espao.
084. Segundo o texto, a China est
(E) eficincia.
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(A) investindo substancialmente na infraestrutura do (C) a venda de carros na China teve ligeira queda
trnsito. devido recesso mundial.
(B) desencorajando o uso de automveis nos centros (D) a China vendeu mais veculos em fevereiro de 2009
urbanos. do que os Estados Unidos.
(C) controlando a criao de novos subrbios. (E) a recesso provocou uma queda significativa na
(D) expandindo suas linhas de metr para coibir o uso venda de carros nos Estados Unidos em janeiro de
do carro. 2009
(E) investindo na construo de linhas de metr para
evitar futuros problemas ambientais.
____________________________________________
085. De acordo com o texto,
(A) as vantagens ambientais decorrentes das novas 011-Prova: FCC Metr-SP Engenheiro Junior-
linhas de metr em Guangzhou podem ser anuladas Engenharia Eltrica
pela expanso imobiliria.
Subways: The New Urban Status Symbol
(B) apesar de Guangzhou ser praticamente do mesmo
Business Week - December 5, 2007
tamanho de Nova York, a cidade tem 83 milhas a mais by Jennifer Fishbein
de linhas de metr.
It seems like everywhere you turn these days,
(C) guardadas as devidas propores, o custo do metr
a new high-speed train is whisking more passengers
na China equipara-se ao da cidade de Nova York.
across longer distances faster than ever before. A
(D) apesar de os empregados do metr de Nova York
[NOUN] to Paris from London is quicker than flying;
trabalharem 5 turnos de 12 horas semanais, as obras
Japanese bullet trains traverse the 320 miles from
continuam lentas.
Tokyo to Osaka in two and a half hours; and magnetic
(E) o metr de Guangzhou ter 60 tneis quando
levitating trains in Shanghai cut through the city at 268
estiver concludo.
miles per hour. But while high-speed trains may grab all
____________________________________________
the glamour, the more mundane business of subway
086. Qual das alternativas abaixo NO encontra
construction is what's driving the biggest growth for
respaldo no texto?
transportation companies. Indeed, the world is seeing
(A) O alto custo dos estacionamentos em Nova York
an unprecedented boom in new subways and
incentiva a populao a usar o transporte pblico.
expansion to existing systems. Thanks to surging
(B) Em Xangai, o custo da placa de um automvel
economic growth and urban populations, demand for
ultrapassa os US$ 1.000, dessa forma desencorajando
subways is soaring in China and India. Lots of other
o uso do carro.
places around the world also are building new lines,
(C) A maioria das cidades chinesas segue o exemplo
from Dubai to Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican
de Nova York, incentivando o uso do transporte
Republic. And many European and American cities
pblico.
including even such improbable locales as Los Angeles
(D) O sistema de metr de Tquio atende mais
and Phoenix have caught the transit bug.
passageiros do que os nibus.
(E) Poucas cidades esto construindo novas linhas de
Problem-Solving and Prestige
metr devido a seu alto custo.
Some cities build out of necessity. Rising
____________________________________________
prosperity prompted Dubai residents to buy so many
087. Segundo o texto,
cars that they realized they could [ADVERB] longer
(A) a venda de carros na China ultrapassou os Estados
drive these cars because they were stuck in traffic.
Unidos em janeiro de 2009.
Others are keen on the environmental benefits of
(B) a venda de carros nos Estados Unidos bateu o
metros, which produce far less pollution and encourage
recorde em fevereiro de 2009.
drivers to leave cars at home. Some places, mainly in
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the Middle East, are looking to diversify their oil- surface tramway, which costs far less but also runs
dependent economies. And others, to be honest, are more slowly. [CONJUNCTION] funding is an issue,
chasing an urban status symbol. Building a metro won't cities usually will spring for a subway, says Debroise.
turn any old town into Paris or London, but it does tell "The tramway has a very old image of the 19th century,
the world that you've arrived. with horses in the streets," he says.
"You have in some cases a prestige issue, (Adapted from http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/
was looking to raise its profile when it installed a metro (D) stroll.
French penchant for transit strikes. Turin, Italy, did the 089. The word that best replaces [ADVERB] in the text
same to help win its bid for the 2006 Winter Olympics; is
its driverless system opened just before the games. (A) so.
metro line in April in hopes of luring even more tourists (C) any.
mismanagement. ____________________________________________
090. The word that best replaces [PREPOSITION] in
that run both under and [PREPOSITION] ground. The (E) around.
2005 and is projected to grow at a rate of 2.7% per year 091. The correct verb form for [TO BUILD] in the text is
until 2015, according to a 2007 study by the European (A) had built.
Railway Industry Assn. Subway lines [TO BUILD] or (B) have built.
extended in 20 European cities and five Middle Eastern (C) are building.
ones, and dozens of towns are constructing light-rail (D) are being built.
The size of a city determines its need for a 092. The word that best replaces [CONJUNCTION] in
without a mass transit system. But cities of one or two (B) However.
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(D) Moreover. (D) Turin almost lost its bid for the 2006 Winter
(E) Because. Olympics because of a delay in building its driverless
____________________________________________ subway system.
093. A synonym for soaring, as it is used in the text, is (E) Palma de Mallorcas subway system succeeded in
(A) levelling. attracting more tourists even though it is a short line.
(B) dropping.
(C) dwindling.
(D) gleaming.
(E) skyrocketing. 012-Prova: FCC 2010 TCE-SP Agente de
Fiscalizao Financeira Informtica - Suporte
____________________________________________ Web
094. In the text, youve arrived means
(A) you are environmentally conscious.
Is Windows 7 Worth It?
(B) you are setting a world trend.
Harry McCracken, PC World
(C) you are concerned about your passengers
Monday, October 19, 2009 10:00 AM PDT
satisfaction.
(D) you have reached your destination.
Reading about a new operating system can tell
(E) you have succeeded.
you only so much about it: After all, Windows Vista had
____________________________________________
far more features than XP, [CONJUNCTION] fell far
095. According to the text,
short of it in the eyes of many users. To judge an OS
(A) Los Angeles is building new subway lines.
accurately, you have to live with it. Over the past ten
(B) Phoenix will probably never build a subway system.
months, I've spent a substantial percentage of my
(C) subway trains are becoming increasingly faster.
computing life in Windows 7, starting with a preliminary
(D) Japanese bullet trains are faster than Chinese
version and culminating in recent weeks with the final
magnetic levitating trains.
Release to Manufacturing edition. I've run it on systems
(E) no European city is expanding its current subway
ranging from an underpowered Asus EeePC 1000HE
lines.
netbook to a potent HP TouchSmart all-in-one. And I've
____________________________________________
used it to do real work, not lab routines. Usually, I've
096. Which one of the following is made NO reference
run the OS in multiboot configurations with Windows
to in the text as a reason for building a subway system?
Vista and/or XP, so I've had a choice each time I turned
(A) reduce traffic jams.
the computer on: [MODAL] I opt for Windows 7 or an
(B) show concern for the environment.
older version of the OS? The call has been easy to
(C) diminish air pollution.
make, because Win 7 is so pleasant to use.
(D) improve city landscape.
So why wouldn't you want to run this operating
(E) restrict car use.
system? Concern over its performance is one logical
____________________________________________
reason, especially since early versions of Windows
097. According to the text,
Vista managed to turn PCs that ran XP with ease into
(A) one way young cities can gain prestige is by
lethargic underperformers. The PC World Test Center's
building a subway system.
speed benchmarks on five test PCs showed Windows 7
(B) Paris and Londons prestige is largely due to its
to be faster than Vista, but only by a little; I've found it to
efficient subway system.
be reasonably quick on every computer I've used it on
(C) Rennes driverless subway system did not meet up
even the Asus netbook, once I upgraded it to 2GB of
to the citys expectations.
RAM. (Our lab tried Win 7 on a Lenovo S10 netbook
with 1GB of RAM and found it to be a shade slower
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than XP; for details see "Windows 7 Performance Windows XP. But whether you choose to install
Tests."). Windows 7 on your current systems or get it on the next
Here's a rule of thumb that errs on the side of new PC you buy, you'll find that it's the unassuming,
caution: If your PC's specs qualify it to run Vista, get thoroughly practical upgrade you've been waiting for -
Windows 7; if they don't, avoid it. Microsoft's official flaws and all.
hardware configuration requirements for Windows 7 are (Adapted from
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(C) foi um sucesso imediato aos olhos de muitos systems will rise on top of all the new software.
usurios. However, only a relatively small percentage of IS
(D) teve um comeo difcil, mas depois deslanchou. research focuses on the mobile revolution.
(E) exige uma configurao de hardware mais robusta Actually, many IS programs in business
do que o XP. colleges seem impervious to the wake-up call that
____________________________________________ information schools provide. Rather, they continue to
103. De acordo com o texto, qual das afirmaes offer curricula that reflect the past rather than look
abaixo NO verdadeira em relao ao Windows 7? toward the future. Little wonder that students, whose
(A) Tem desempenho satisfatrio. degrees are based on a very limited number of
(B) Funciona em qualquer mquina em que o Windows traditional courses in one area of study, often fail to
Vista rode. meet their employers expectations. With little
(C) compatvel com qualquer tipo de hardware. integration across disciplines to prepare students for the
(D) Sua instalao, no geral, no oferece dificuldade. complex problems they will face, organizations find it
(E) Tem uma interface agradvel. necessary to further educate those whom they hire or
____________________________________________ go abroad to seek appropriate employees with a wider
104. Segundo o texto, o autor recomenda range of skills and knowledge.
(A) migrar imediatamente para o Windows 7. (Adapted from
challenging. Public sector leaders face increasing 109. A traduo correta, dentro do contexto, para To
information more quickly andcost effectively than (B) Para implementar essas mudanas.
[ADVERB], they are often saddled withlegacy (C) Para enfrentar esses desafios.
information systems that fail to leverage current (D) Para evitar esses desafios.
government. ____________________________________________
Oracle iGovernment, a platform for innovative, (A) a Oracle tornou-se subsidiria da Sun
down silos and link frontand back-office operations (B) a arquitetura dos premiados processadores da
while reducing costs and increasing responsiveness. famlia SPARC foi desenvolvida pela Sun.
With Oracle iGovernment you can modernize your IT (C) as solues apresentadas pela Sun para o setor
Oracle is the world's largest business software (D) com a aquisio da Sun, a Oracle entrou para o
company, with more than 345,000 customers. And only mercado dos aplicativos de cdigo aberto.
Oracle delivers a complete platform of database, (E) o iGovernment da Oracle uma plataforma
middleware, and applicationsall based on open inovadora, que permite melhorar os servios de
sector offerings with the acquisition of Sun, the leading 111. O texto essencialmente
provider of open-standards based Solaris and Linux (A) uma resenha publicada em revista especializada.
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(B) uma avaliao dos efeitos da fuso entre a Oracle e [CONJUNCTION] the interest in business
a Sun. process reengineering seems to have waned, some of
(C) uma comparao entre os produtos oferecidos pela the appreciation of how complicated processes can
Oracle e pela Sun. slowly strangle a business has remained. Data
(D) o anncio de uma srie de novos lanamentos a warehousing, if unchecked, can foster the
serem produzidos em conjunto pela Oracle e pela Sun. "institutionalization" of easily created reports whose
(E) de divulgao elaborado pela prpria Oracle. reason for being quickly is forgotten while people still
toil to process these reports. If your organization does
not know how to throw out processes (pardon my
The literature is full of testimonials for data calling producing, distributing, and reading a report a
warehousing. There is almost nothing about the "process"), data warehousing can quickly add clutter to
arguments [PREPOSITION] data warehousing. In this the business environment.
paper I attempt to slightly fill that void by shedding light
on business and cultural factors that greatly lessen the [TEXT]
value of data warehousing for certain organizations. By
the way, when I refer to data warehousing, I refer to Despite the speed of the data warehousing
both centralized data warehousing systems and data development effort, it takes time for an organization to
marts. figure how it can change its business practices to get a
Some of the reasons data warehousing efforts substantial return on its data warehousing investment. I
may not be appropriate for certain organizations are: speculate that rigorous analysis of the return on most of
the major data warehousing implementers' investments
Data warehousing systems, for the most part, store would find a much longer average payback period that
historical data that have been generated in internal you would surmise from reading the trade press.
transaction processing systems. This is a small part of
the universe of data available to manage a business. 112. A palavra que preenche corretamente a lacuna
Sometimes this part has limited value. [PREPOSITION]
(A) against.
That is, sometimes the business end user (B) toward.
community does not have a strong interest in old (C) for.
transaction processing system data beyond what are (D) from.
available in basic reports generated in transaction (E) through.
processing systems. This lack of interest often stems ____________________________________________
from the fact that the markets in which a business 113. A palavra que preenche corretamente a lacuna
competes are in great flux or that the internal structure [CONJUNCTION]
of the organization is in perpetual transition. If these (A) Why.
conditions exist, there may not be a solid historical base (B) Therefore.
to compare current performance with. Also, sometimes (C) Nevertheless.
there is a lack of interest in looking at this data in any (D) Since.
in-depth way because a business is so simple that a (E) Though.
data warehouse is overkill. ____________________________________________
114. Depreende-se do texto que
Data warehousing systems can complicate business (A) o autor acredita que a maioria das empresas no
processes significantly. precisa de complicados depsitos de dados.
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(B) s as empresas que valorizam dados histricos se jobs, and an additional 216,000 self-employed workers,
beneficiariam com a implantao de depsitos de making it one of I industries in the economy.
dados. Since the late 1980s, employment II most rapidly in
(C) se uma empresa no souber administrar the computer programming services and prepackaged
eficientemente seu depsito de dados, o material software segments of the industry. From 1988 to 1998,
gerado apenas acrescentar dados inteis ao ambiente about 245,000 jobs were created in programming
empresarial. services and another 166,000 in prepackaged software.
(D) empresas em constante transio s tm a ganhar The study further revealed that the computer and data
com a implantao de um depsito de dados. processing services industry has grown dramatically in
(E) um exame acurado dos dados armazenados no recent years and employment is expected to grow
depsito de dados pode ajudar qualquer empresa a about 117 percent by the year 2008, making this the
aumentar sua eficincia. fastest growing industry in the U.S. economy. The
____________________________________________ majority of workers in computer and data processing
115. A afirmao que preenche corretamente o box services are managers, professional specialists, such
[TEXT] as computer systems analysts, engineers, and
(A) Data warehousing can become an exercise in data scientists; and technicians, such as computer
for the sake of the data. programmers. Together, these occupational groups
(B) In certain organizations ad hoc end user accounted for 70 percent of the jobs in the industry,
query/reporting tools do not "take". reflecting the emphasis on high-level skills and
(C) Many "strategic applications" of data warehousing creativity. These statistics imply that the job title
have a short life span and require the developers to put "Systems Analyst" is indeed III and in fact is
together a technically inelegant system quickly. thriving (at least in name).
(D) Data warehousing can have a learning curve that (Adapted from Morrell, J.S. et al. 2001. The Systems
may be too long for impatient firms. Analyst A Post Mortem? available at http://www.sba.
muohio.edu/abas/2001/quebec/Morrell_The_Systems_Ana
(E) Data warehousing systems can require a great deal
lyst-_A_Post_Mortem.pdf)
of "maintenance" which many organizations cannot or
will not support.
015-Prova: FCC 2011- TRE-RN Tcnico 121. A alternativa que preenche corretamente a lacuna
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(C) o ndice de spams no Twitter de apenas 1%. (D) os spammers esto aprimorando os spams por e-
(D) muito difcil novos amigos no Facebook clicarem mail.
em links desconhecidos. (E) os spammers esto enfrentando cada vez mais
(E) estudos da Universidade da Califrnia em Berkeley problemas legais.
e da Universidade de Illinois em Champaign-Urbana
concluram que mulheres bonitas tm mais facilidade
de fazer novos amigos no Facebook.
____________________________________________
123. A alternativa que preenche corretamente a lacuna 016-Prova: FCC 2012-TCE-SP Auxiliar de
...II... Fiscalizao Financeira
(A) much. Making Performance Budgeting Work: New IMF
(B) most. Book
(C) less. October 04, 2007
(D) least. Member countries will find valuable advice on
(E) little. how to reform their budgeting practices to improve the
____________________________________________ effectiveness and efficiency of public expenditure in a
124. Em qual das alternativas abaixo like tem o mesmo major new work on performance budgeting produced by
significado que tem no texto? (2o pargrafo) the Fiscal Affairs Department. The book, Performance
(A) What separates Live Mesh from simpler services Budgeting: Linking Funding and Results (500pp), came
like Dropbox is its ability to remotely access your other off the presses of the top UK publisher Palgrave
PCs via Microsoft's Remote Desktop. Macmillan in September.
(B) Back up the existing app before you upgrade, and Edited by FAD staff member Marc Robinson,
then revert to the older version if you don't like what you the book contains a comprehensive treatment of
find. contemporary performance budgeting practice and
(C) It's more like looking at a computer monitor than it is theory. In a series of thematic chapters and case
traditional observing. studies, the book discusses:
(D) Like an iPhone, an Android smartphone carrying - The key forms of performance budgeting which [TO
navigation software can guide you, with certain IMPLEMENT] around the world - how they differ, and
limitations. what they have in common points.
(E) One can glance at a letter, invitation, paragraph, - Lessons from the experience of governments around
menu, and the like and immediately predict the content the world - ranging from OECD nations to developing,
of the document. middle-income and transition countries - about what
____________________________________________ forms of performance budgeting work, under what
circumstances, and with what implementation
strategies.
125. Segundo o texto, - How successful performance budgeting can improve
(A) graas a sua criatividade, os spammers esto aggregate fiscal discipline.
conseguindo aumentar o nmero de compradores de - The information requirements of performance
sites fictcios. budgeting, and
(B) pesquisas da Universidade da Califrnia em - The links between performance budgeting and other
Berkeley e em San Diego confirmaram que spams por budgeting and public management reforms.
e-mail ainda so um sucesso. Many of the contributors to this work are
(C) difcil que o envio de 100 milhes de e-mails leaders in performance budgeting implementation in
passe despercebido. their countries. Others are respected academics and
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technical experts from the International Monetary Fund 128. O livro em questo
and other international organizations. Countries (A) o maior que trata do tema de oramento
covered in the case studies include the UK, USA, governamental.
Australia, France, Chile, Spain, Russia, Colombia and (B) foi escrito por Marc Robinson.
Ethiopia. (C) aborda principalmente as experincias bem-
One major focus of the book is performance sucedidas das naes desenvolvidas.
budgeting as a tool for improved expenditure (D) apresenta estratgias oramentrias para otimizar
prioritization - that is, for helping to shift limited public os gastos pblicos.
resources to the services of greatest social benefit. A (E) inclui estudos de caso em todos os captulos
key finding is that this type of performance budgeting temticos.
will only work if the budget process is fundamentally
changed so that top politicians and bureaucrats ____________________________________________
systematically consider expenditure priorities when 129. Observe que work foi empregado, no texto, com
formulating the budget. This means more than just dois sentidos diferentes:
considering the priorities for new spending. It requires I. Making Performance Budgeting Work
also having mechanisms to systematically review II. ... is a major new work...
existing spending programs to identify what is Leia as sentenas abaixo:
ineffective and low priority and can, therefore, be cut. -This work is protected under copyright laws and
This is what countries such as Chile and the United reproduction is strictly prohibited.
Kingdom have successfully done, and the United States - Institutions such as the rule of law will rarely work if
is currently attempting to achieve with its Program they are simply copied from abroad.
Assessment Rating Tool instrument. Conversely, it is a - Theory of the Firm builds models to help explain how
mistake to believe that merely changing the budget markets work.
classification and developing performance indicators - His new book is called " Making Our Democracy
will in itself improve the allocation of resources in the Work: A Judge's View."
budget. - She wanted it to be the definitive work on the subject
(Adapted from http://blog- of voting and women's rights around the world.
pfm.imf.org/pfmblog/2007/10/making-performa.html) A alternativa que representa a ordem correta em que
os sentidos aparecem no conjunto das sentenas
__________________________________________________
(A) I, II, I, II, I.
126. No texto, comprehensive significa
(B) II, I, I, I, II.
(A) fcil de implementar.
(C) I, II, I, II, II.
(B) inteligvel.
(D) II, I, II, I, I.
(C) abrangente.
(E) II, I, I, II, I.
(D) bem estruturado.
(E) colaborativo.
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
130. According to the text,
127. The correct form of [TO IMPLEMENT] is
(A) Chile and the United Kingdom have managed to cut
(A) implemented.
ineffective and low priority programs.
(B) was implemented.
(B) top politicians and bureaucrats should not formulate
(C) will be implemented.
budgets.
(D) has been implemented.
(C) thematic chapters have been written by respected
(E) have been implemented.
academics from the IMF.
(D) the budget process cannot be changed because
____________________________________________
public resources are limited to social services.
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(E) the United States are not willing to review their through Feb. 29. In the absence of Congressional
spending programs nor to make any budget cuts. action, it would revert to the usual 6.2 percent next
month. The government will also continue paying
unemployment insurance benefits under current policy
House G.O.P. Leaders Agree to Extension of Payroll through February. Without Congressional action, many
Tax Cut of the long-term unemployed would begin losing
benefits next month.
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER In addition, under the agreement, Medicare will
Published: December 22, 2011 continue paying doctors at current rates for two months,
averting a 27 percent cut that would otherwise occur on
WASHINGTON - Under a deal reached Jan. 1.
between House and Senate leaders, the House will now The new deal makes minor adjustments to
approve as early as Friday the two-month extension of make it easier for small businesses to cope with the tax
a payroll tax holiday and unemployment benefits changes and prevents manipulation of an employee's
approved by the Senate last Saturday, and the Senate pay should the tax cut extension fail to go beyond two
will appoint members of a House-Senate conference months.
committee to negotiate legislation to extend both Mr. Obama, who has reaped political benefits
benefits through 2012. from the standoff, welcomed the outcome.
House Republicans - who rejected an almost "This is good news, just in time for the
identical deal on Tuesday - collapsed under the political holidays," he said in a statement. "This is the right thing
rubble that has accumulated over the week, much of it [VERB 1] to strengthen our families, grow our economy,
from their own party, worried that the blockade would and create new jobs. This is real money that will [VERB
do serious damage to their appeal to voters. 2] a real difference in people's lives."
The House speaker, John A. Boehner, (Adapted from:
Thursday, and did not permit the usual back and forth
__________________________________________________
that is common on such calls, enraging many of them.
131. A extenso de que trata o texto
After his conversation with lawmakers, the
(A) foi aprovada pela Cmara na sexta-feira.
speaker conceded to reporters that it might not have
(B) poder ser prorrogada at o final de 2012 se as
been "politically the smartest thing in the world" for
negociaes relativas legislao pertinente forem
House Republicans to put themselves between a tax
bem-sucedidas.
cut and the 160 million American workers who would
(C) foi rejeitada pelo Senado no sbado.
benefit from it, and to allow President Obama and
(D) sofreu emendas pelos republicanos para evitar que
Congressional Democrats to seize the momentum on
perdessem seu eleitorado.
the issue.
(E) foi decidida pelo Presidente da Cmara na tera-
The agreement ended a partisan fight that
feira.
threatened to keep Congress and Mr. Obama in town
through Christmas and was just the latest of the bitter
____________________________________________
struggles over fiscal policy involving House
132. Segundo o texto,
conservatives, the president and the Democratic-
(A) a oposio republicana extenso dos benefcios
controlled Senate.
em pauta acabou beneficiando o Presidente Obama.
Under the deal, the employee's share of the
(B) no final, os republicanos acataram bem a deciso
Social Security payroll tax will stay at the current level,
do Presidente da Cmara.
4.2 percent of wages,
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(C) mesmo aps sua deciso, o Presidente da Cmara (C) to make do.
permitiu que os outros membros a contestassem. (D) do to make.
(D) o Presidente da Cmara concedeu uma coletiva (E) to do make.
imprensa para reforar sua oposio extenso dos
benefcios aos desempregados.
(E) os legisladores confirmaram que a oposio dos
republicanos medida era a melhor estratgia na atual
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____________________________________________ Microsoft touts Windows 8's ability to detect, fix
133. Infere-se do texto que hard disk problems
The new operating system makes the process faster
(A) o atual impasse entre os deputados conservadores and less disruptive to the operation of the computer
da Cmara, o Presidente Obama e o Senado o By Juan Carlos Perez
May 10, 2012 04:46 PM ET
primeiro conflito no que concerne a poltica fiscal.
(B) a coeso do partido republicano foi decisiva na IDG News Service Microsoft has revamped
aprovao da extenso dos benefcios fiscais aos the way Windows 8 monitors hard disk operations and
trabalhadores e aos desempregados. detects problems in an effort to make the diagnostic
(C) se o impasse no fosse resolvido, o Congresso e o and repair process less intrusive and disruptive, even
Presidente Obama no poderiam se ausentar da capital as disk capacity continues to balloon.
durante o Natal. The improvements in Windows 8 center on the
(D) o Congresso pretende extinguir os atuais benefcios ChkDsk utility, which inspects the hard disk and checks
fiscais dos trabalhadores e desempregados em 29 de for a variety of errors and problems. Until now, running
fevereiro de 2012. ChkDsk has often been inconvenient 58 end users
(E) o Presidente da Cmara agiu de forma autoritria, have to stop using the machine while the utility runs,
prejudicando a imagem de seu partido. and the scan can take a long time to complete.
Microsoft also tweaked NTFS, the Windows
____________________________________________ OS file system. Until now, the NTFS "health model"
134. A melhor traduo para should the tax cut conceived the machine's hard disk as a single unit that
extension fail to go beyond two months was either well or damaged, and which thus was taken
(A) a extenso do corte do imposto deveria ir alm de completely offline and made unavailable to the end user
dois meses. while ChkDsk ran, sometimes for hours.
(B) a extenso do corte do imposto pode falhar dentro "Downtime was directly proportional to the
de dois meses. number of files in the volume," reads Microsoft's blog
(C) desde que a extenso do corte do imposto no post late Wednesday authored by Kiran Bangalore,
ultrapasse dois meses. senior program manager of Windows Core Storage and
(D) se a extenso do corte do imposto chegar a mais File Systems.
de dois meses. In Windows 8, however, the NTFS scans for
(E) caso a extenso do corte do imposto no passe de problems in the background while the system remains
dois meses. online, and an initial attempt to fix problems on-the-fly is
done.
____________________________________________ (Adapted from
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136. A palavra que preenche corretamente a lacuna Public Broadcasting System (PBS) differ in their details.
(A) however. But they all highlight the fact that hackers are becoming
(B) still. ever more tenacious and creative in their attempts to
(C) because. get their hands on sensitive data.
(D) yet. Its not just American firms that are under
(E) although. attack. On June 2nd, a group of hackers calling itself
LulzSec claimed that it had been able to get into the
____________________________________________ network of Sony Pictures. LulzSec (which also uses the
137. Segundo o texto, moniker The Lulz Boat) claims it is behind the hacking
(A) o ChkDsk do Windows 8 no exige que o usurio of PBSs website too.
pare de usar o computador enquanto o utilitrio The rise of hacktivism, which involves groups
escaneia o disco rgido. of hackers not necessarily driven by financial gain
(B) est ficando mais difcil rodar o ChkDsk porque a (though this can be a handy by-product of their
capacidade dos discos rgidos cada vez maior. nefarious activities), poses a growing challenge to
(C) apesar das melhorias, o ChkDsk do Windows 8 companies and governments. Often the motive is
ainda pode levar algumas horas para terminar o revenge. LulzSec claimed its attack on PBS was
diagnstico do disco rgido. motivated by the media organisations decision to air an
(D) o Windows 8 dispe de um novo utilitrio que investigative report that included criticism of WikiLeaks,
diagnostica e repara imediatamente quaisquer the organisation that has been publishing leaked
problemas no disco rgido. diplomatic cables. Anonymous, a hacker collective that
(E) com as inovaes no Windows 8, o NTSF passou a has gained global notoriety for penetrating the networks
considerar o disco rgido como uma unidade nica a of credit-card companies and other organisations, has
ser diagnosticada. also justified some of its actions by saying they are
protests at the way in which Julian Assange, the
____________________________________________ founder of WikiLeaks, has been persecuted by
138. No texto, downtime significa governments and courts.
(A) tempo de operao da mquina. (Adapted from
Internet insecurity
Once more unto the breach ____________________________________________
Jun 3rd 2011, 11:02 by M.G. SAN FRANCISCO 140. Segundo o texto,
(A) os ataques dos hackers carecem de criatividade.
DEFENCE companies have been left
(B) o grupo LulzSec assumiu a autoria do ataque
defenceless. The cyber attacks against Lockheed
PBS.
Martin and L-3 Communications, two American defence
giants, as well as those against Google and Americas
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(C) os ltimos ataques dos hackers sempre tiveram por technology behind modern business, into a worldwide
alvo empresas americanas. cloud of data centers. The networks are designed so
(D) os ataques s companhias de defesa nacional as to be always available, via phone, tablet, personal
diferem bastante entre si. computer or an increasing array of connected devices.
(E) o Google, at agora, no sofreu nenhum ataque Statistics dictate that the vastly greater number
ciberntico. of transactions among computers in a world 100 times
faster than today will lead to a greater number of
____________________________________________ unpredictable accidents, with less time in between
141. De acordo com o texto, them.
(A) o motivo maior que move os hackers financeiro. Mr. Bechtolsheim says that because of the
(B) a WikiLeaks tambm est envolvida nos ltimos Internets complexity, the global network is impossible
ataques dos hackers. to design without bugs. Very dangerous bugs, as he
(C) o governo americano e as empresas vtimas dos describes them, capable of halting commerce,
hackers aceitaram o desafio de por fim aos ataques. destroying financial information or enabling hostile
(D) alguns hackers justificam seus ataques como attacks by foreign powers.
vingana por crticas WikiLeaks. More transactions also mean more system
(E) as maiores vtimas dos hackers so as empresas attacks. Even though he says there is no turning back
de cartes de crdito. on the online society, Mr. Cheriton worries most about
security hazards. I ...... the claim that the Chinese
military can take it down in 30 seconds, no one can
prove me wrong, he said.
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servers, one gigabit per second, is giving way to 10-
gigabit connections, because of improvements in
semiconductor design and software. Speeds of 40
Internet Architects Warn of Risks in Ultrafast
gigabits, even 100 gigabits, are now used for specialty
Networks
purposes like consolidating huge data streams among
If nothing else, Arista Networks proves that two
hundreds of thousands of computers across the globe,
people can make more than $1 billion each building the
and that technology is headed into the mainstream. An
Internet and still be worried about its reliability.
engineering standard for a terabit per second, 1,000
David Cheriton, a computer science professor
gigabits, is expected in about seven years.
at Stanford known for his skills in software design, and (Adapted from.
Andreas Bechtolsheim, one of the founders of Sun http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/14/technology/)
icrosystems, have committed $100 million of their
money, and spent half that, to shake up the business of ____________________________________________
connecting computers in the Internets big computing 142. According to the writer
centers. (A) software engineers cannot be trusted since they are
As the Arista founders say, the promise of mainly worried about making money.
having access to vast amounts of data instantly, (B) although a lot of money has been invested in
anywhere, is matched by the threat of catastrophe. building the internet, the whole network system is not
People are creating more data and moving it ever faster always reliable.
on computer networks. The fast networks allow people (C) by making more data available, fast networks
to pour much more of civilization online, including not enable users to enhance their knowledge about modern
just Facebook posts and every book ever written, but all civilization.
music, live video calls, and most of the information
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(D) internet users may feel threatened by the vast (B) are easily managed as long as powerful devices are
amount of data which can be instantly created when developed to control bugs.
using fast networks. (C) should not be used in modern business since they
(E) Arista founders have invested a great deal of their may cause financial loss.
money to ensure that transactions among computers (D) demand tougher security controls due to the
are increasingly faster. substantial amount of data exchanged by users.
(E) will soon be risk free since much effort has been
____________________________________________ made to overcome current challenges
143. For Mr. Bechtolsheim,
(A) the global network should be periodically swept for
bugs.
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commerce.
(C) given the Internets complexity, dangerous bugs are
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unlikely to spread across the global network.
Worm Infects Millions of Computers Worldwide
(D) hostile attacks are not to be feared by internet users By JOHN MARKOFF
since foreign powers can be hired to prevent them.
A new digital plague has hit the Internet,
(E) one cannot ignore that the global network is
infecting millions of personal and business computers in
vulnerable to bugs.
what seems to be the first step of a multistage attack.
144. In line 22, the appropriate verb to complete the
The worlds leading computer security experts do not
gap is
yet know who programmed the infection, or what the
(A) have made.
next stage will be.
(B) have performed.
In recent weeks a worm, a malicious software
(C) did.
program, has swept through corporate, educational and
(D) have done.
public computer networks around the world. Known as
(E) have carried out.
Conficker or Downandup, it is spread by a recently
discovered Microsoft Windows vulnerability, by
____________________________________________
guessing network passwords and by hand-carried
145. From the text, we learn that speed connection
consumer gadgets like USB keys.
(A) ranges from 40 to 100 gigabits for all ordinary
Experts say it is the 11 infection since the
computers.
Slammer worm exploded through the Internet in
(B) may reach 1,000 gigabits when used for specific
January 2003, and it may have infected as many as
purposes.
nine million personal computers around the world.
(C) of one gigabit per second is being replaced by 10-
Worms like Conficker not only ricochet around
gigabit connections.
the Internet at lightning speed, they harness infected
(D) varies between 40 to 100 gigabits depending on the
computers into unified systems called botnets, which
engineer in charge.
can then accept programming instructions from their
(E) will soon reach 100 gigabits per second.
clandestine masters.
Many computer users may not notice that their
____________________________________________
machines have been infected, and computer security
146. The text allows us to state that ultrafast networks
researchers said they were waiting for the instructions
(A) are particularly useful for those who are interested
to materialize, to determine what impact the botnet will
in writing books about modern business transactions.
have on PC users. It might operate in the background,
using the infected computer to send spam or infect
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other computers, or it might steal the PC users 147. A palavra que preenche corretamente a lacuna
personal information. (A) well.
Microsoft rushed an emergency patch to (B) best.
defend the Windows operating systems against this (C) better.
vulnerability in October, yet the worm has continued to (D) worse.
spread even as the level of warnings has grown in (E) worst.
recent weeks. ____________________________________________
Earlier this week, security researchers at 148. De acordo com o texto,
Qualys, a Silicon Valley security firm, estimated that (A) ainda no se sabe qual ser o alcance da ao do
about 30 percent of Windows-based computers Conficker.
attached to the Internet remain vulnerable to infection (B) o antivrus emergencial da Microsoft reduziu em
because they have not been updated with the patch, 30% a ao do Conficker.
despite the fact that it was made available in October. (C) o vrus s no afetou computadores em rede.
Unraveling the program has been particularly (D) qualquer usurio percebe imediatamente que seu
challenging because it comes with encryption computador foi infectado pelo Conficker.
mechanisms that hide its internal workings from those (E) j se pode antecipar como ser o prximo ataque
seeking to disable it. do Conficker.
The program uses an elaborate shell-game- ____________________________________________
style technique to permit someone to command it 149. A palavra que pode substituir yet (6o pargrafo),
remotely. Each day it generates a new list of 250 no texto, sem alterao de sentido,
domain names. Instructions from any one of these (A) still.
domain names would be obeyed. To control the botnet, (B) therefore.
an attacker would need only to register a single domain (C) however.
to send instructions to the botnet globally, greatly (D) although.
complicating the task of law enforcement and security (E) despite.
companies trying to intervene and block the activation ____________________________________________
of the botnet. 150. Segundo o texto, sabe-se que o Conficker
Several computer security firms said that (A) no se espalha por meio de pendrives.
although Conficker appeared to have been written from (B) preservou computadores cujo teclado tem
scratch, it had parallels to the work of a suspected configurao ucraniana.
Eastern European criminal gang that has profited by (C) tem o objetivo de roubar informaes pessoais dos
sending programs known as scareware to personal usurios.
computers that seem to warn users of an infection and (D) pretende usar o computador infectado para enviar
ask for credit card numbers to pay for bogus antivirus spams.
software that actually further infects their computer. (E) j infectou mais de 9 milhes de computadores s
One intriguing clue left by the malware authors nos Estados Unidos.
is that the first version of the program checked to see if ____________________________________________
the computer had a Ukrainian keyboard layout. If it 151. O Conficker, segundo o texto,
found it had such a keyboard, it would not infect the (A) j est sendo atualizado para bloquear a ao do
machine, according to Phillip Porras, a security antivrus lanado pela Microsoft.
investigator at SRI International who has disassembled (B) um vrus que se espalha lentamente, mas de
the program to determine how it functioned. forma muito intensa.
(Adapted from The New York Times) (C) no to pernicioso quanto o Slammer.
(D) continua se espalhando, apesar do crescente nvel
__________________________________________________
de alertas j disparados.
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(E) s se instala quando um anexo for executado pelos promising project after another was dropped. Why?
usurios. Because Itanium was the future for all computing. Why
____________________________________________ bother wasting money on good ideas that didn't include
152. Segundo o texto, it?
(A) Philip Porras foi quem descobriu que o programa The failure of this chip to do anything more
funciona como um shell-game. than exist as a niche processor sealed the fate of Intel
(B) o Conficker um programa sem nenhum similar. and perhaps the entire industry, since from 1997 to
(C) o Conficker j tem registrados 250 domnios 2001 everyone waited for the messiah of chips to take
diferentes. us all to the next level. It did that all right. It took us to
(D) a forma de atuao do Conficker dificulta a ao the next level. But we didn't know that the next level
das empresas de segurana digital. was below us, not above.
(E) o scareware um alarme falso de infeco de vrus, (Adapted from PCMAG.COM)
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(A) assim que o prottipo ficou pronto, o chip passou a
ser produzido.
(B) passaram-se anos e nem o prottipo do chip foi
produzido.
(C) o prottipo do chip levaria anos para ser produzido.
(D) poucos anos se passaram antes da produo do
prottipo do chip.
(E) o chip propriamente dito foi produzido poucos anos
aps o prottipo.
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