Workplace Readiness Skills (H)

71) Which of the following is the MOST credible Internet source for research?

• A. a web discussion forum

• B. a political advertisement video

• C. a peer-reviewed blog

• D. a private social network page

72) How can you BEST reflect expert opinions in your research that support your opinions on a topic?

• A. Accurately describe your opinions based on your influences.

• B. Provide a list of documents that helped create your beliefs.

• C. Use a quotation as the main thesis or idea of your argument.

• D. Quote directly from the expert's words, citing the source.

73) Which is TRUE about beliefs versus facts?

• A. Beliefs are personal truths but unproven.

• B. Beliefs are used to make scientific decisions.

• C. Beliefs are evidence-based.

• D. Beliefs have no place in making purchase decisions.

74) Social networking websites can reveal a great deal about an individual. What types of items should you avoid putting on your social networking site?

• A. photos of your family

• B. sensitive comments about your workplace

• C. photos of your pets

• D. favorite movies

75) Nicholas needs to create a strong password for his online banking account. Which of the following would be considered the strongest password?

• A. 12898Nicholas

• B. Nich0laS

• C. pq98#3!4dn

• D. 33ElmStreet

76) Software intended to damage or disable other computer systems is:

• A. malware.

• B. firewall.

• C. subscriber line.

• D. Wi-Fi.

77) Which of the following is the BEST description of SPAM?

• A. an application for smart phones

• B. an unsolicited e-mail message or advertisement

• C. an unsecured URL address

• D. a secure protocol application for websites

78) The primary internal component of a desktop computer used for information storage is the

• A. monitor.

• B. hard drive.

• C. video card.

• D. USB drive.

79) An example of a desktop computer operating system is

• A. Microsoft Office 2012.

• B. Dell Computers.

• C. Windows 8.

• D. Adobe Flash.