CIW Lesson 1

1. What is the term that refers to the management and processing of information using computers and computer networks?

• Information Technology (IT)
• Domain Name System (DNS)
• World Wide Web (WWW)
  
• Internet Technology

2. Which is the most appropriate question to ask a potential employer regarding your resume?

• Do you want me to include certifications?

• In what format do you want it?

• What job experience do you want me to include?

• How much Web experience should I include?

3. As an IT professional, which is the most important reason for you to develop and use good communication skills?

• Because you must communicate literately in IT newsgroup discussions

• Because you must discuss your project tasks with other members of your IT team

• Because your social network is an important resource in a job search

• Because you will need to represent technical issues to a non-technical audience

4. Which IT job role best describes an individual who develops primarily server-side Web applications?

• Server administrator

• Web architect

• Database administrator

• Web application developer

5. Which IT job role best describes an individual who is responsible for the organization and appearance of a Web site?

• Web site analyst

• Web application developer

• Web site designer

• Web site architect

6. Which IT job role best describes an individual who is responsible for managing the maintenance and security of an organization's data?

• Database administrator

• Web application developer

• Web site manager

• Server administrator

7. As a new IT professional, you need to understand the needs of the business, as well as the various technologies required to design and deliver specific products. What is the term that describes this perspective in relation to IT?

• Ontological

• Holistic

• Cloud-based

• Architectural

8. What is the purpose of conducting an ontological study as it pertains to a particular organization or business?

• To enable software engineers and programmers to accurately predict the degree to which a demographic will adopt or accept a new product or innovation

• To enable software engineers and programmers to accurately determine how an organization's data is used by particular applications

• To enable software engineers and programmers to accurately determine the requirements that a database must fulfill in order to function properly for an organization

• To enable software engineers and programmers to accurately map technology solutions to business needs

9. What is the term for software services that are provided over the Internet, rather than at a company site?

• Mobile Web site

• Mobile app

• Cloud computing

• Ontology

10 . What is the main reason that IT managers believe the future IT career model will be diamond-shaped, with few entry-level IT jobs available?

• The offshore outsourcing of many entry-level IT positions

• The rapid development of entry-level IT professionals to fill mid-level positions

• The plethora of entry-level IT professionals possessing project management skills

• The plethora of entry-level IT professionals possessing intercultural skills