IT Systems Quiz

What do IT systems process, store, and transfer?

• Energy

• Information

• Goods

• Services

Which of the following is NOT a type of device involved in IT?

• Computers

• Servers

• Mobile devices

• Automobiles

What was a major component used in early mainframe computers for processing?

• Microprocessors

• Vacuum tubes

• Fiber optics

• Solid-state drives

Which of the following statements is true about early mainframe computers?

• They were used for gaming

• They were used for simple tasks like census tabulation

• They were used for video editing

• They were used for social media

What impact did personal computers have on people's lives?

• They made travel easier

• They changed the way people worked and lived

• They improved physical fitness

• They reduced the need for education

What is one of the questions posed about personal computers in the document?

• How did PCs improve healthcare?

• How did PCs change the way people worked and lived?

• How did PCs affect the environment?

• How did PCs influence fashion?

Which of these devices is specifically designed for mobile use and often includes a touchscreen?

• Desktop computer

• Tablet

• Mainframe

• Server

Which device is typically used for personal computing and is portable?

• Supercomputer

• Laptop

• Mainframe

• Server

All-in-One computers are generally:

• More upgradeable than traditional desktops

• Less upgradeable than traditional desktops

• Equally upgradeable as traditional desktops

• Not upgradeable at all

What is one of the primary functions of servers?

• To play video games

• To provide services to other computers

• To create graphics

• To edit videos