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WorksheetsICT Quiz
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these passwords is most secure?
a)
LETMEINNOW
b)
1235775321
c)
120dollars
d)
50%Certain
2.
Where would you see the contents of a HTML file displayed?
a)
In a web browser
b)
In a word processing document
c)
In a password help file
d)
In a recycle bin
3.
What type of file has a .exe extension?
a)
An extendable file
b)
An excellent or high quality file
c)
An executable file
d)
An executive file
4.
SVG is an image file type. Which statement is NOT true?
a)
scalable, they stay clear or sharp or don't lose resolution
b)
easy to convert from svg to other formats
c)
file size is small even for large clear images
d)
only available on Apple smart phones
5.
Which is an advantage of a PNG over a JPG?
a)
Loses quality when saved
b)
Preserves transparent background
c)
Smaller file size
d)
Quicker to download
6.
Formal writing is appropriate in which situation?
a)
Blog
b)
SMS messaging
c)
Email
d)
Letter of application
7.
AUP stands for?
a)
Acceptable Use Policy
b)
Augmented Umbrella Parrot
c)
Anxiety Understanding Politics
d)
Animal Uprising Please
8.
Which is NOT an example of collaborative working tools?
a)
Google Docs
b)
Office 365
c)
Wikipedia
d)
Microsoft File Manager
9.
Which of these is NOT a special consideration that could be applied for people with disabilities?
a)
making the content interesting
b)
using patterns as well as colours
c)
adding ALT-TEXT to images
d)
adding subtitles to films
10.
Spam is:
a)
a virus that has been downloaded in an email attachment
b)
unsolicited email
c)
an automatic response
d)
a distribution list used by a company
11.
Which of these would be NOT suitable for communicating with another in a different country?
a)
Video conferencing
b)
Telephone
c)
Email
d)
poster
12.
Compression of images includes two terms:
a)
Lesser and lessless
b)
Lesser and lossless
c)
Lossy and lossless
d)
Lessy and lessless
13.
An AUP is likely to NOT contain which statement:
a)
Keep your password secret and secure. Do not write it down.
b)
Do not download unsolicited email attachments.
c)
Only use the organisation's IT network for commercial purposes.
d)
Ensure that you log out of your personal social network sites before switching off the computer.
14.
Which application would you use to apply mathematical calculations to data?
a)
A word processor
b)
A spread sheet
c)
A photo editing application
d)
A file management tool
15.
Interoperability means:
a)
troubleshooting problems on a network.
b)
understanding transmission protocols for accessing the internet.
c)
ability of a system or a product to work with other systems or products.
d)
installing additional security measures to prevent the user from downloading attachments from email clients.
16.
Which of the following can not be opened with a text editor?
a)
RTF
b)
JPG
c)
TXT
d)
CSV
17.
PDF is best defined as:
a)
proprietary document format that only works on mobile devices
b)
secure transmission technique
c)
Internet Protocol standard
d)
open standard for electronic document exchange
18.
ZIP is:
a)
archive file format that supports lossy data compression
b)
archive file format that supports lossless data compression
c)
anti virus software that updates itself without additional fees
d)
anti virus software that requires subscription
19.
Which file type is NOT editable with a graphics editor?
a)
PNG
b)
EXE
c)
JPG
d)
SVG
20.
Which file type is NOT a film media type?
a)
AVI
b)
MP4
c)
MOV
d)
MDB
21.
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a word processing application?
a)
format text fonts and font sizes
b)
perform mathematical calculations
c)
mail merge with data from other applications
d)
insert images and wrap text around them
22.
Which is NOT the advantage of a template?
a)
Documents look professional.
b)
Easy to use.
c)
Likely to be used by lots of people and therefore may not stand out from the crowd.
d)
Customisable.
23.
A macro has which advantage?
a)
Replicates mistakes
b)
Saves time
c)
Can contain security issues such as viruses
d)
Requires high level of knowledge to create
24.
Presentation software does NOT contain which feature?
a)
Mailmerge
b)
Animations
c)
Templates
d)
Transitions
25.
The white boxes in a spread sheet are called?
a)
columns
b)
rows
c)
borders
d)
cells
26.
Which is NOT a type of Raster graphic?
a)
SVG
b)
PNG
c)
JPG
d)
GIF
27.
Which stage would NOT be included in collecting and analysing survey data?
a)
Create a www.surveymonkey.com survey to design and collect questions.
b)
Download the results to a CSV file and import into a spread sheet
c)
Produce a bar graph to display the survey results
d)
Mail merge a letter to send to the survey respondents
28.
Which would NOT be suitable for sharing research findings to a wider audience?
a)
Publishing on a webpage.
b)
Saving to the local hard drive.
c)
Emailing a link to an online file storage tool.
d)
Export as a PDF and attaching to an email sent to a distribution list.
29.
An ISBN is:
a)
A unique code used to identify books.
b)
A legal obligation to adher to copyright.
c)
A lossy file format for images.
d)
Antivirus software.
30.
Which of these is not commonly found in a Word Processing tools menu?
a)
Open
b)
Save
c)
Compress
d)
Print
31.
IPO stands for:
a)
Intellectual Privacy Office
b)
Intellectual Patent Office
c)
Intellectual Purveyor Office
d)
Intellectual Property Office
32.
Proprietary Standards are:
a)
designed, created, maintained and controlled by a license agreement which is owned by an organisation or individual.
b)
Publicly owned.
c)
Open source format that can be contributed to and adapted by suitably qualified web users.
d)
Free to use and to adapt for any acknowledged purpose.
33.
HTML5 is:
a)
The new and current standard for presenting webpages on the internet.
b)
A container for packaging sound and video files for distribution.
c)
An operating system for a mobile phone.
d)
Anti-virus software.
34.
If a application is called web based, it means:
a)
It runs on a Spider operating system
b)
It runs in a internet browser
c)
It is build using open source software
d)
It will work on a mobile phone.
35.
Improvements in productivity are likely to:
a)
increase business profits
b)
decrease efficiency
c)
require more people to do the same job
d)
close the company
36.
When Planning IT tasks, you should be:
a)
SORTED
b)
SENSIBLE
c)
SMART
d)
SWITCHED
37.
What does brb stand for in text messaging?
a)
be right back
b)
born ridiculously bright
c)
best read book
d)
boyfriend really beautiful
38.
To reach a wide audience at the lowest cost, which would be the best method?
a)
Put an advert on TV during Eastenders
b)
Take out a full page advert in the local newspaper for one week only.
c)
Email your mates
d)
Put the information on a website for everyone to see and add links to social networking website promoting it.
39.
A computer virus is:
a)
malware
b)
an infection
c)
spam
d)
a mobile phone application
40.
An example of synchronous communication is:
a)
emailing
b)
telephone conversation
c)
poster in a shop window
d)
a webpage containing information
41.
An example of asynchronous communication is:
a)
video conferencing
b)
emailing
c)
telephone call
d)
face to face conversation
42.
You have been invited to meet up with a 'friend' you met online. Which of the following statement is true:
a)
They might have lied about who they are to get you to meet them. There is no way of knowing.
b)
It is safe to meet up because you have been chatting for a long time.
c)
It is OK to meet up if you take your younger sister.
d)
It is OK to meet up if I tell my mates where I am going.
43.
A strong password has which features?
a)
Easy to guess
b)
letters
c)
letters, numbers and symbols
d)
memorable name included
44.
A computer screen has a resolution of 1800 x 1080 and each pixel is given 3 bytes of data. What is the file size of the screen capture to the nearest MB?
a)
4MB
b)
5MB
c)
6MB
d)
7MB
45.
The V in SVG stands for:
a)
Victor
b)
Vector
c)
Vuctor
d)
Vactor
46.
Creative Commons is:
a)
An easy standardised way of giving public permission to use work.
b)
An anti-virus software application that only works on Apple products.
c)
A standard for interoperability between Linux and Windows platforms.
d)
A mobile phone application.
47.
Which keyboard shortcut is used on Windows operating system to copy?
a)
CTRL+X
b)
CTRL+C
c)
CTRL+V
d)
CTRL+B
48.
What is Open Source?
a)
the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified.
b)
Proprietary software.
c)
Anti virus software updates.
d)
Software that is locked to a specific vendor.
49.
An email claiming it has detected unauthorised activity and providing a link for you to click on is likely to be:
a)
Phishing
b)
Malware
c)
Virus
d)
Application
50.
What is a .ogg file used for?
a)
Lossless compression of audio.
b)
To distributes audio and video files.
c)
Opening graphics from email attachments.
d)
To externally back up video files.
51.
What does the 'S' stand for in SMART?
a)
SUCCESSFUL
b)
STRICT
c)
SPECIFIC
d)
STRAIGHT-FORWARD
52.
What is the file extension for a spreadsheet?
a)
.XLS
b)
.EXC
c)
.SPR
d)
.SST
53.
What is a disadvantage of cloud computing?
a)
Limited control of features available.
b)
Cost savings.
c)
Reliability.
d)
Ongoing product improvements.
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