WorksheetsCambridge Technical in IT Unit 2 LO1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
which of the following is NOT a form of storage media?
Optical Media
Paper
RAM
Solid State Media
What is an advantage of Solid State Media?
It is relatively expensive
It is Robust
It is relatively inexpensive
It holds more data
What does robust mean?
It processes data faster
It takes up less space
it is less like to be damaged
It is more cost effective
What do you call a software application used to access and view web pages?
search engine
web browser
internet
none of the above
Which of these is a description of the internet?
A network that is not connected to the internet and is only available to those within an organisation
Worldwide network of interconnected networks
A website that provides restricted access to resources for an authorised set of users from outside the organisation
Which of these is a description of the intranet?
A network that is not connected to the internet and is only available to those within an organisation
Worldwide network of interconnected networks
A website that provides restricted access to resources for an authorised set of users from outside the organisation
Which of these is a description of the extranet?
A network that is not connected to the internet and is only available to those within an organisation
Worldwide network of interconnected networks
A website that provides restricted access to resources for an authorised set of users from outside the organisation
Which one of these computer systems is best for portability AND productivity?
Laptop Computer
Tablet Computer
Desktop PC
Smart Phone
Which one of these computer systems is best for office tasks AND multitasking?
Desktop PC
Smart Phone
Tablet Computer
Laptop Computer
Which one of these computer systems is best for a mechanic working in a workshop to input data about cars they are working on?
Tablet Computer
Laptop Computer
Desktop Computer
Which one of these computer systems is best for a Police Officer needing to communicate with headquarters and contact various services while on the move?
Mobile Smart Phone
Laptop Computer
Desktop Computer
Tablet Computer
Which of the following wireless connections can communicate over the longer distance?
Bluetooth
WiFi
Infra Red
Which of the following wireless communication methods can reach approximately 50 meters?
WiFi
Bluetooth
Infra Red
Why might a group of online gamers prefer to have a wired network than a wireless network for their computers? (Select 2 options)
Wired is faster to transfer data
Wired has a more reliable up time
Wired is cheaper
Wired has more resonance
If you were travelling for long periods and needed a computer system what would you consider in selecting your device? (Choose 2 options)
Battery Life
Connectivity Options
Cost of Device
Quality of operating system
Which of the following connectivity mediums is considered the fastest?
Copper wire
Fibre Optic
Wireless
What is the difference in access to digital resources in different areas of the world called
Digital resource difference
Dividing the nations
Digital Divide
Technology devide
Developing countries tend to have
Less-developed industrial base
more developed industrial base
an aging population
Not as many school age children
Paper is a type of storage media
True
Flase
Which of the following is classed as optical media optical media
Bluetooth
SSD card
Blue-ray
magnetic tape
A storage media that is said to be mutable is
is not easily damaged
is quick and can be accessed from anyway
is not dependent on an external electrical power supply
able to change its contents on the storage media
a robust storage media is on that:
is less like to be damaged, often because it has no moving parts
is quick to access data as the heads located the disk pointers quicker
has a large capacity for storing data
is a portable device that can be used on any platform
SSDs are cheaper than HDDs
false
True
A desktop is an example of
Handheld device
Portable device
Fixed Device
Shared device
A smartphone is an example of a
Handheld device
portable device
Fixed device
shared device
of the following which is considered to be the most versatile device
A desktop computer
A games console
an ebook reader
a file and print server.
Which is likely to have the lowest processing power
a desktop computer
a laptop computer
a smart phone
a games console
The internet is
a cross-platform software source
a LAN that is connected by satelite
a collection of webpages that can be used for searching and researching
A worldwide network of interconnected networks
What storage media type are the majority of desktop HHD
Paper media
Solid state media
Magnetic media
Optical media
The global divide explains the difference in access to what
Encryption
Internet
Data security
Communication
Optical drives are used to read...
CDs
Flash Drives
Floppy Disks
SSDs
A type of portable storage that is similar to Flash Drives and is used in many digital cameras.
Thumb Drive
SD Card
SSD
Memory Stick
Which type of storage device generally has the largest capacities?
Hard Drives
Flash Drives
SD Cards
Optical Drives
Which of the following statements are True (choose as many as are appropriate)
Magnetic disks are less robust then SSD's as they contain moving parts
Portability is an advantage of flash storage devices
SSD's consume more power than magnetic hard drives
Internal hard disks are usually used inside the computer as backing storage
True or False - the World Wide Web is a vast network of inter-connected computers
True
False
Which of the following would NOT be a suitable means for a wedding photographer to store pictures (choose as many as appropriate)?
DVD
USB Drive
Magnetic Tape
SD card
Which of the following is not a category of information holders?
Educational institution
Charities
Offices
Healthcare services
