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WorksheetsEOPA - INFO MGMT
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The following statement appeared in an online journal article written by Dr. Lydia Garrett:
“Dr. Sanderson has limited expertise in the area of biophysics, and I do not believe that he has
conducted enough research to support his theory.”
This is an example of
an opinion..
supporting evidence.
hearsay.
a fact.
You have been asked to quickly locate information comparing the number of home foreclosures in
Arkansas in 2000 with those in 2010. Which of the following searches should yield the fastest, most
relevant search results:
A. "home foreclosures"; Arkansas; years: 2000 OR 2010
B. "home foreclosures in Arkansas in 2000 OR 2010"
C. Arkansas home foreclosures between 2000, 2010
D. “home foreclosures; Arkansas”; “2000 OR 2010”
Which of the following sources is most likely to contain timely information:
A. A second edition history textbook that contains a 2000 copyright date
B. A journal article about a medical breakthrough that was published a decade ago
C. A stock table that appeared in a national newspaper on January 14, 2010
D. A technical-trends report that was written on February 5, 2011
What is the best way for Michelle to organize the information that she has collected for a research report
that she is writing?
A. Edit her draft
B. Create the appendices
C. Correct grammatical errors
D. Develop an outline
Chloe recently took over the family business so that her parents could retire. While reorganizing her
dad's desk so that she could use it, Chloe found several 5.25-inch floppy disks. She'd like to find out what
is stored on each disk, but she doesn't have a computer with a floppy disk drive. She can't access the
data on the disks because floppy disks have become
A. networked.
B. destructive.
C. obsolete.
D. decentralized.
Wireless networks are now more common due to
A. information overload.
B. increased distribution of the workforce.
C. government regulations requiring them.
D. increased competition.
Which of the following is not considered a technological innovation:
A. The wheel
B. The weather
C. The Internet
D. The cell phone
Payroll, hotel reservations, and sales orders are handled by a(n) __________ type of information system.
A. executive support system
B. knowledge work system
C. decision support system
D. transaction processing system
Which of the following is the primary computer-system tool used to input data:
A. Software
B. Printer
C. Keyboard
D. Hardware
To use various software programs, a computer must have a(n)
A. search-engine mechanism.
B. Internet connection.
C. operating system.
D. task toolbar.
Which of the following is an umbrella term referring to any type of Internet transaction:
A. URL
B. E-commerce
C. E-business
D. Website
Joseph received an email message from his supervisor and wants to send it to his coworker, Jackie.
What email function key would Joseph use to send the message to Jackie?
A. Reply
B. Forward
C. Edit
D. New
What types of applications help computer users manage their appointments and work activities through
email software programs?
A. Task, calendar, and contact functions
B. Calendar, address book, and view mechanisms
C. Contact, workbook, and view settings
D. Address book, task, and workbook features
Where in the Microsoft Word word-processing program should you look to determine what page of a
document you're on and how many words are in the document?
A. Status Bar
B. Ribbon
C. Quick Access Toolbar
D. Title Bar
What is the visual tool in presentation software that smoothly moves one slide into the next slide?
A. Transition
B. Animation
C. Effects
D. Formatting
A business wants to send a mailing to all customers who have ordered at least $2,500 in merchandise in
the past year. To obtain the appropriate list of customers, the business should set the query by
A. credit rating and location.
B. last name and account number..
C. product code and zip code.
D. sales dollars and dates.
Which of the following statements is true of spreadsheets:
A. "Row" and "column" are interchangeable terms.
B. A cell is where a column and row intersect.
C. A column is horizontal, while a row is vertical.
D. A row is where a column and cell intersect.
Which of the following is an example of an integrated software application:
A. URL
B. Java
C. SMS
D. Point-of-sale
A primary advantage to businesses that use groupware computer applications is that they can
A. boost liability.
B. increase efficiency.
C. decrease output.
D. reduce competition.
Ken is developing a web page for a new bed-and-breakfast inn. He wants to add information on the web
page that describes local tourist attractions and restaurants. To allow website visitors the ability to visit
these other websites from the bed-and breakfast inn's website, Ken should create
A. a site map.
B. portals.
C. cookies.
D. hyperlinks.
