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Information Technology Quiz

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Information technology deals with

a)

Information

b)

Data

c)

Knowledge

d)

all

2.

The planning information requirements of executives can be categorized into three broad categories

a)

Environmental info

b)

Internal and competitive info

c)

All of the above

d)

None is true

3.

Factors of production include

a)

Source

b)

Cost and location

c)

Capital labour and material

d)

All are true

4.

Economic trends include information relating to

a)

Consumer and employment

b)

Productivity, capital investment, etc.

c)

All are true

d)

None is true

5.

Competitive information includes the following information

a)

Industry demand and the competitive data

b)

Market strategy

c)

Comparative information

d)

None is true

6.

Binary value of 25 is

a)

10101

b)

11001

c)

00111

d)

11111

7.

The level of information within an organization can be analyzed into different levels:

a)

Top / middle / low information

b)

Strategic information

c)

Tactical information

d)

Operational info

8.

Accuracy, purpose, relevance, validity, and timeliness are the features of

a)

Data

b)

Information

c)

Knowledge

d)

All of the above

9.

Hardware cost/system analysis and operation costs reflect different types of

a)

Cost of information

b)

Value of information

c)

Types of info

d)

All are true

10.

Client / Server database system focus on

a)

Validating data

b)

Managing and presenting logic

c)

Requesting and receiving information from a database server.

d)

All are true

11.

If you want info on jeans, you could use the

a)

VERONICA

b)

FTP

c)

BROWSER (Internet Explorer, Netscape)

d)

Dial-up access

12.

Number system is

a)

Positional

b)

Non-positional

c)

Positional and non-positional

d)

None of the above

13.

Diligence, accuracy, versatility, reliability, storage, speed, and time are

a)

Characteristics of a computer

b)

Objectives

c)

Goals

d)

Strategies

14.

The first calculating device is called

a)

Multiplying machine

b)

Analytical engine

c)

Adding machine

d)

ABACUS

15.

2nd generation of computer uses

a)

Transistors

b)

Integrated chips

c)

Vacuum tubes

d)

None of the above

16.

Hybrid types of computers take the data in the form of

a)

Digital

b)

Analog

c)

Digital and analog

d)

None

17.

EPROM AND EEPROM are similar types of RPM

a)

true

b)

false

18.

230 = 1024 MB

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Primary memory is also known as

a)

RAM

b)

Main memory

c)

None of the above

d)

1 and 2 are true

20.

Input devices

a)

OCR

b)

OMR

c)

Punched paper tape reader

d)

All above

21.

Scanner is an

a)

Input device

b)

Output device

c)

I/O device

d)

None of the above

22.

Keyboard, mouse, scanners, joystick, and light pen all are

a)

Input device

b)

Output device

c)

I/O device

d)

Standard Input devices

23.

Resolution power is measured in

a)

Pixels

b)

bytes

c)

bits

d)

all are true

24.

Inkjet printer comes in the category of

a)

Character printer

b)

Thermal printer

c)

Laser printer

d)

Non-impact printer

25.

Drum flatbed and electrostatic Plotters all are

a)

Input device

b)

Output device

c)

I/O device

d)

All are true

26.

Advantages of Low-level languages are

a)

Processing speed is high because it is one to tone language

b)

Translation of the program is not required

c)

It occupies less memory space

d)

All of the above

27.

Assembler converts the

a)

High-level language into a low-level language

b)

Assembly language into machine language

c)

Low-level language into a high-level language

d)

All of the above

28.

Pascal, Fortran, Cobol, basic, and lisp all are the examples of

a)

High-level language

b)

Low-level language

c)

Assembly language

d)

All are true

29.

Examples of the loader are

a)

Bootstrap loader

b)

Absolute loader

c)

Reloadable loader

d)

All are true

30.

Types of the linker are

a)

All of the below

b)

Dynamic linker

c)

Linkage editor

d)

Linking loader

31.

The function of O.S. is

a)

Memory mgmt

b)

Device mgmt and file mgmt

c)

1 and 2 are true

d)

None of the above

32.

Flexibility, integrity, adaptability, and convenience are

a)

Goals of OS

b)

Objectives of OS

c)

Functions of OS

d)

Examples of OS

33.

Programming language comes under

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Utility software

d)

Application software

34.

The functional categories of 4GL are

a)

Decision support tools

b)

Report generators and code generators

c)

Retrieval and update languages

d)

All are true

35.

The operating system is the part of

a)

Application software

b)

High-level language

c)

System software

d)

All are true

36.

WP, DBMS, and ESS all are the examples of

a)

Software Utilities

b)

Application software

c)

System software

d)

None is true

37.

Compiler, interpreter, assembler, loader, linker, and editor all are

a)

Software Utilities

b)

Application software

c)

System software

d)

None is true

38.

Dos and Unix are the examples of

a)

Software Utilities

b)

Application software

c)

Integrated system software

d)

None is true

39.

Windows XP home edition and Windows XP professional are versions of

a)

Windows NT

b)

Windows XP

c)

Windows 95

d)

All are true

40.

Features of Windows XP are

a)

Robust system protection tools and security features

b)

Start menu improvements, 3D windows, and buttons

c)

Friendly welcome screen and device driver rollback

d)

All are true

41.

Characteristics of Windows XP is

a)

Tightly integrated security

b)

Protected memory

c)

Robust and reliable

d)

All are true

42.

The redesigned Windows XP start menu uses ___ columns

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

many

43.

___ cannot be upgraded to any version of Windows XP

a)

Windows NT

b)

Windows Millennium

c)

Windows 95

d)

None is true

44.

WPA stands for

a)

Windows product access

b)

Windows Product Activation

c)

Windows periodically access

d)

All are true

45.

SID stands for

a)

Security ID

b)

Secure identification code

c)

Several identification codes

d)

None is true

46.

User/administrator and guest accounts all are created to provide

a)

Access rights

b)

Permissions and rights

c)

Privileges

d)

All are true

47.

A user profile includes the following folders

a)

Cookies

b)

Desktop and favorites

c)

Temporary internet files

d)

All are true

48.

Windows XP Professional supports

a)

Local user profiles

b)

Roaming user profiles

c)

Mandatory user profiles

d)

All are true

49.

User accounts allow to change the password or remove the password

a)

True

b)

False

50.

To add the account to other groups use

a)

Local users and groups

b)

net Local group command

c)

Both a and b

d)

None is true

51.

The folder than contains shortcuts to items in the printers and faxes folder is

a)

Net hood

b)

Print hood

c)

Templets

d)

Control panel

52.

Templets are typically used by the new commands in window Explorer and are referenced by the filename value.

a)

HKCR

b)

Class

c)

ShellNew KEY

d)

All are true

53.

Application data contains application-specific data like

a)

Custom dictionary for MS word

b)

Junk sender list for e-mail

c)

CD database for musical CDs

d)

All are true

54.

Members of the guest's group are shown as

a)

User account

b)

Guest account

c)

Administrator account

d)

Unknown account

55.

QoS packet scheduler stands for

a)

Quality of services

b)

Quantum out of schedule

c)

Quality of scale

d)

None is true

56.

Security ID is

a)

Unique number

b)

Random value

c)

Password

d)

Login

57.

Activation is the registration of the process

a)

True

b)

False

58.

A system built around a 64-bit Intel titanium processor must use a 64 -bit version of Windows XP professional

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Encryption and Decryption are supported by

a)

Windows NT

b)

Windows 2000

c)

Windows 95

d)

Windows XP

60.

Items at the top of the menu always appear on the menu in

a)

Pinned items list

b)

Recently used program list

c)

All programs button

d)

None of the above

61.

Windows monitors which program is used most often and adds them to this list automatically that list is called

a)

Pinned items list

b)

Recently used program list

c)

All programs button

d)

None of the above

62.

This is the entry point to a traditional menu of all installed programs.

a)

Pinned items list

b)

Recently used program list

c)

All programs button

d)

None of the above

63.

To manage the most frequently used programs list Open

a)

All program button

b)

Start button on the taskbar

c)

All of the above

d)

Number of programs on the start menu box

64.

My recent documents contain shortcuts to ___ most recently used documents.

a)

10

b)

12

c)

15

d)

18

65.

To open Group policy type ___ at the command prompt

a)

gpclear.msc

b)

gpedit.msc

c)

gpdelete.msc

d)

None of the above

66.

The quick launch adds 3 icons to the taskbar namely

a)

Netscape navigator, internet explorer

b)

Show desktop, Netscape navigator, and windows media player

c)

Internet explorer, show desktop and windows media player

d)

Internet explorer, Netscape navigator, and show desktop

67.

Only active icons and icons you specify appear in the

a)

Status area

b)

System tray

c)

Working area

d)

Notification area

68.

Windows Explorer offers toolbars

a)

Address bar

b)

Formatting and standard toolbars

c)

Links, the address bar, and standard buttons

d)

All are true

69.

The view explorer bar command opens a menu on which the user can choose anyone from five:

a)

Search

b)

Favorites, media

c)

History and folder

d)

All of the above

70.

Which bar is most useful from a file mgmt perspective

a)

Search bar and explorer bar

b)

Favorites and media bar

c)

Folder bar

d)

Status bar

71.

Details view presents a -- display of file names and attributes

a)

Row-wise

b)

Columnar

c)

Row as well as columnar

d)

All of the above

72.

WindowsMedia.com provides links to various places by using

a)

Search bar and explorer bar

b)

Media bar

c)

Folder bar

d)

Status bar

73.

One can see miniature images of graphics and HTML files and previews of File contents in

a)

Tiles view

b)

Filmstrip view

c)

Thumbnails view

d)

List view

74.

In ___ windows, explorer displays a generous three lines of text to describe each file.

a)

Tiles view

b)

Filmstrip view

c)

Thumbnails view

d)

List view

75.

___ generates larger and more colorful icons than the previous large icons view.

a)

Tiles view

b)

Filmstrip view

c)

Thumbnails view

d)

List view

76.

The currently selected picture appears large in the center of the windows

a)

Tiles view

b)

Filmstrip view

c)

Thumbnails view

d)

List view

77.

During specifying search types different file searches can be performed

a)

Digital media

b)

Documents

c)

All files and folders

d)

All of the above

78.

The following kind of deletions does not go to the recycle bin:

a)

Files stored on removable disks

b)

Files stored on networks drives

c)

Files deleted from compressed (zipped) folders

d)

All are true

79.

A search for all files and folders has characteristics like:

a)

Searches all local hard disks

b)

Searches common folders

c)

Searches recycle bin

d)

All are true

80.

Windows media player plays sound and video files in a wide variety of formats

a)

Audio formats

b)

Digital formats

c)

Video formats

d)

Audio and video streamed from internet sites

81.

Microsoft Windows XP uses encryption techniques for several purposes

a)

Encryption files on an NTFS volume

b)

Encrypting or signing e-mail messages

c)

Encrypting data sent between a web browser and a server using SSL

d)

All are true

82.

Echo.

a)

Displays a message on the screen

b)

Displays a blank line on the screen

c)

Identifies a msg as a comment

d)

None of the above is true

83.

The file-sharing interface initially makes all the files in the user profile

a)

My documents

b)

Desktop and favorite

c)

Start menu

d)

All of the above

84.

Protection applies to

a)

Files

b)

Folders

c)

Subfolders

d)

All of the above

85.

IIS software allows hosting web and FTP sites in

a)

Windows XP

b)

Windows Millennium

c)

Windows 95

d)

None of the above

86.

The version of IIS included with windows XP professional let us create only one website and one FTP site, and it allows a maximum of ___ simultaneous TCP connections

a)

12

b)

22

c)

10

d)

16

87.

Internet information services provide a web server

a)

FTP

b)

SMTP

c)

XP

d)

All are true

88.

DNS servers are computers that translate the domain name into

a)

Address

b)

IP address

c)

Domain address

d)

Dynamic address