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CIW - IBA PART-D REVIEW

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jenna suspects that an attacker has gained control of her system. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for her to take?

a)

Shut down the computer

b)

Enable strong encryption on all files on the hard disk.

c)

Run anti virus software on all disks associated with this system.

d)

Unplug the computer network cable and/or disable the computer's wireless NIC.

2.

You are configuring an e-mail client to connect to your e-mail account. Which of the following is required to set up the e-mail account?

a)

An HTTP address

b)

An FTP address

c)

ADNS server address

d)

A POP3 address

3.

Your customer scheduled a meeting to discuss a project you are managing. Early testing indicates that there are currently quality problems with some of the more complex features. The customer stated that quality and budget are his two main concerns. The product must be developed within budget and must be very high quality. When you asked the customer if he would be willing to extend the deadline to meet the objectives, he stated this was not possible. What adjustment to the budget triangle components can you suggest to meet your customer's needs?

a)

Suggest that the scope be limited to include only the most important features.

b)

Inform the customer that he must compromise one of the three laments of a project triangle quality, budget or schedule.

c)

Suggest that the customer hire temporary contractors.

d)

Suggest that the customer use a Gantt chart to add time to the project.

4.

Melissa wants to search for a scuba regulator. She plans to use a keyword search engine. She does not want to see any results from the manufacturer named Scubapro. Which of the following search strings should she use?

a)

Regulators !Scubapro

b)

Regulators Scubapro

c)

Regulators <Scubapro

d)

Regulators >Scubapro

5.

Dade's company is releasing updates to a specific product. He needs to educate the company's sales managers who are located in various international locations, about the new product updates. Which of the following methods would be the most economical and efficient solution for Dade to discuss the required information with the sales managers synchronously?

a)

Send the product update blueprints via e-mail to each of the sales managers and ask them to contact him with any questions.

b)

Schedule an in-person sales meeting with them at the company headquarters so that the updates can be demonstrated and any questions answered with the entire group present.

c)

Schedule a Webinar with the sales managers so that the updates can be demonstrated and any questions answered with the entire group.

d)

Post the product update blueprints on the company's Web site and call each sales manager personally to discuss their individual questions or concerns offline.

6.

Which organization is responsible for managing domain names so that each one is unique and (once registered) cannot be used by an unauthorized individual or organization?

a)

ICANN

b)

W3C

c)

IEFT

d)

RFC

7.

Aina is reviewing several promotional product videos from her company's marketing department before they are published on the company's Web site. The videos are in RealMedia format, but they do not open in Aina's Window Media Player. What should Aina do in order to view the videos?

a)

Contact her company's Technical Support department and schedule service for her computer

b)

Convert the video files to the WMV format, because RealMedia files will not play in Windows Media Player.

c)

Upload the videos to the Web server to be viewed through Windows Media Player because they will not play from a local computer.

d)

Decompress the files before attempting to play them in Windows Media Player, because RealMedia files are compressed for uploading/downloading.

8.

Bobi is preparing to give a presentation to management about the development of cloud computing services that her company is planning to implement. Which of the following might her managers mention as a possible-objection of drawback to using cloud services for the company?

a)

Speed

b)

Cost

c)

Flexibility

d)

Scalability

9.

You are leading a team of new hires and need to train them on innovative strategies and technologies that will be used to develop an upcoming project. You send several e-mail messages with links to helpful resources. But you soon realize this is an inefficient way to organize and share this information. Which solution would provide a more efficient way to categorize and share this information?

a)

Social tagging

b)

Grid computing

c)

Ajax programming

d)

Collective intelligence

10.

Proprietary information for your company's online business was released to a computer. Which of the following preventative measures should your company take to ensure that its proprietary information is protected in the future?

a)

Restrict Internet access

b)

Uninstall any e-mail clients

c)

Monitor employees messages

d)

Destroy all proprietary information

11.

You received an e-mail message on which several other individuals were copied. You want to respond to this message in a way that will include everyone who was copied on the original message. You can accomplish this by using which action?

a)

Reply

b)

Reply All

c)

Forward

d)

Send

12.

You are the technology coordinator for a small multi-national corporation with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Tokyo and London. You have been asked to coordinate a live and interactive meeting that will allow executives from each of the offices to meet virtually and share presentations. What is the best way to achieve this designed goal?

a)

Podcast

b)

Webcast

c)

Conference call

d)

Web conference

13.

Your child's high school has created a wiki for its social classes to support blogs and collaborative projects. Your child also contributes photos of extracurricular events to the school's Facebook site. Which term collectively describes these types of Web usage?

a)

Mashup

b)

Web 1.0

c)

Web 2.0

d)

Folksonomy

14.

You are using an e-mail client that you are unfamiliar with. You need to send an e-mail with an attachment but you do not see a feature labeled "attachment" anywhere on the client. What icon should you look for that is commonly used to invoke the e-mail attachment option?

a)

A. Lock

b)

Folder

c)

Checkmark

d)

Paperclip

15.

One of your co-workers calls you to ask if you sent her an e-mail message with an attachment. You recall that you sent several e-mails with attachments earlier that day. Which of the following your best response to this question?

a)

Ask your co-worker to open the attachment and describe the contents

b)

Ask your co-worker to read the e-mail message including the full name of the attachment and its extension

c)

Ask your co-worker to forward the e-mail to you so you can open the attachment and check it.

d)

Ask your co-worker to forward the e-mail to your company's management.

16.

What is the difference between a computer virus and a worm?

a)

A virus can replicate by itself, whereas a worm requires user action to replicate

b)

A worm can replicate by itself, whereas a virus requires user action to replicate

c)

A worm can deposit an illicit server, whereas a virus cannot.

d)

A virus can deposit an illicit server, whereas a worm cannot

17.

Of the six elements required to connect to the Internet, which can be supplied in the form of a Web browser, e-mail program or mobile app?

a)
Operating system
b)
Client software
c)
TCP/IP
18.

Juan is preparing to give a presentation to his company's managers about the cloud-computing services that his department is planning to implement. He considers the possible objections that his managers might have to using cloud services for the company. What disadvantage of cloud services should he be ready to discuss?

a)
Scalability
b)
cost reduction
c)
speed
19.

 Which protocol is used to send Web pages from a Web server to a Web browser?

a)

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

b)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
c)
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
d)

Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)

20.

Which protocol is often used to publish Web pages to a Web server?

a)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
b)
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
c)
Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
d)
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
21.

Which protocol is used to host newsgroups and distribute mailing lists by providing text output that users can access at their convenience and by allowing multi-person input like a conference call?

a)
Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
b)
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
c)
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
d)
Post Office Protocol (POP)
22.

Your company has a registered domain name. You decide to sell portions of the domain name and make it available to others. What does this scenario describe?

a)
A virtual domain
b)
A shared domain
c)
A group domain
23.
Which of the following plug-ins was developed by Microsoft and is a software development tool used to write and run Internet applications?
a)
Windows Media Player
b)
Silverlight
c)
Flash Player
d)
QuickTime
24.
Which of the following produces graphics image files that are small, download quickly, and are easily resized without affecting image quality?
a)
Streaming graphics
b)
Vector graphics
c)
Raster graphics
d)
Bitmap graphics
25.
What is a viewer?
a)
A miniature Java program downloaded into a Web browser when a user requests a Web page
b)
An algorithm used by video and audio player plug-ins to compress and decompress files
c)
An application used to retrieve a file when the program needed to open the file type is not installed on your computer
d)
A program installed in the browser to extend its basic functionality
26.
What is the term for pixel-based images that map bits to a display space?
a)
Codecs
b)
Raster graphics
c)
Vector graphics
d)
Streaming graphics
27.
What are add-ons?
a)
Extensions and plug-ins used to extend the functionality of the Firefox Web browser
b)
Algorithms used by video and audio player plug-ins to compress and decompress files
c)
Standards-based plug-ins that play streaming audio and video
d)
Scaled-down versions of an application necessary to retrieve certain files when the program needed to open a file type is not installed on your computer
28.

A symbol or word used in Internet searches to narrow search results by including or excluding certain words or phrases from the search criteria.

a)

Boolean operator

b)

Index

c)

Keyword

d)

Field

29.

A field contained in two or more database tables that forms a connection between the tables.

a)

Database

b)

Meta Search Engine

c)

Common Field

d)

Record

30.

A program that processes data submitted by the user. Allows a Web server to pass control to a software application, based on user request. The application receives and organizes data, then returns it in a consistent format.

a)

Junction Table

b)

Common Gateway Interface (CGI)

c)

Foreign Key

d)

Search Engine

31.

A program that processes data submitted by the user. Allows a Web server to pass control to a software application, based on user request. The application receives and organizes data, then returns it in a consistent format.

a)

Relationship

b)

Database

c)

Query

d)

Primary Key

32.

A program used to store, access and manipulate database information.

a)

Record

b)

One-to-Many relationship

c)

Field

d)

Database Management System (DBMS)

33.

A category of information in a database table.

a)

Field

b)

Record

c)

Query

d)

Table

34.

What is a spreadsheet?

a)

Notebook paper with instructions

b)

Electronic worksheet with math operations with charts and graphs

c)

Letters or words

d)

Group of cells

35.

What do a spreadsheet have?

a)

Columns

b)

Cell

c)

Rows

d)

All the above

36.

How do you start a formula?

a)

Addition sign

b)

Equal sign

c)

Division sign

d)

Neither

37.

What is a highlighted box called on a chart?

a)

Function

b)

Columns

c)

Cell

d)

Formula

38.

What is horizontal on a spreadsheet?

a)

Columns

b)

Labels

c)

Cell

d)

Rows

39.

Why might you receive different results using the same keywords on different search engines?

a)

Because different search engines interpret keywords differently

b)

Because not every search engine recognizes the same keywords

c)

Because only search engines that use robot or spider programs can search registered Web sites

d)

Because not every Web site is registered with every search engine

40.

What distinguishes an information portal from a search engine?

a)

An information portal uses a robot or spider program to browse the Web and index the content that it finds.

b)

An information portal will only index Web sites based on manual submissions.

c)

An information portal allows only static index/site map searches.

d)

An information portal allows only keyword index searches

41.

What kind of software do vendors such as IBM, Computer Associates, Oracle, Microsoft, Sybase and MySQL provide mainly to IT professionals so they can store, access and manipulate corporate database information?

a)

Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) standards

b)

Database management systems (DBMSs)

c)

Structured Query Language (SQL) programs

d)

Common Gateway Interface (CGI) applications

42.

In which database table relationship type is a junction table a necessary component?

a)

A one-to-many relationship

b)

A many-to-one relationship

c)

A many-to-many relationship

d)

A one-to-one relationship

43.

After you have found the information you need on the Web, you must still evaluate its accuracy and value. To determine whether information is reliable or factual, you should:

a)

consult open peer-reviewed resources.

b)

consult authoritative peer-reviewed resources.

c)

consult popular resources.

d)

consult secondary resources.

44.

Which statement is true regarding the use of Internet searches for job-related research?

a)

The Internet provides fast, convenient access to social networking, but should not be used as a research tool.

b)

The Internet is unreliable because too much false information is generated via popular search engines.

c)

The Internet should be used as a secondary resource to information found in scholarly journals.

d)

The Internet provides fast, convenient access to a vast amount of information and services