WorksheetsIT Fundamentals PRETEST
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Hardware examples are?
mouse, keyboard, speakers, office 365
RAM, ROM, USB, DVD
mouse, screen, keyboard, skype
facebook, screen, mouse, touchpad
Computers operate at the most fundamental level in?
machine language
binary code
base ten code
ASCII code
Temporary storage of data in a computer is in the?
Hard disc drive
The USB drive
RAM
ROM
One example of an operating system is?
Office 365
Excel
Word
Windows 8.0
A network of computers is?
WAN
WLAN
Computers connected via network infrastructure
LAN
A router in a network performs the following task?
It forms packets of data to send into the internet
It reports errors in the network
It connects all the devices together
It takes packets of data and sends them to other routers to locate IP adresses
A packet of data in a network contains
The sender and receiver IP address
An entire file which is moving from one IP address to another
A part of a file, the IP address of sender and receiver and the order of packets
The sender and receiver IP address and the browser details
Examples of software which can be used to make quizzes are?
Google forms, quizlet and kahoot
Quizlet, kahoot and myQuiz
Kahoot, YoutubeQuiz, Podomatic
Kahoot, office 365, quizlet
All webpages are written using a language called?
Internet language
C++
Html
Html 5.0
An IP address is?
A unique code for every device in any network
A code that all computers have
A code needed to use mobile phones
Which of the following is NOT a pathway in the Information Technology Career Cluster?
Programming and Software Development
Information and Support Services
Network Systems
Telecommunications
Which of the following is an important requirement for all web designers?
Obtaining a bachelor’s degree
Knowing basic web programming languages
Knowing the history of web design
Understanding the global IT market
What are some of the jobs for people working in this pathway?
they fix computers
they help users with applications
they make sure computers are running
All of these
Which are some skills needed to work in this pathway?
Acting
Creative problem solving abilities
Performing
Singing
The use of systems for storing, retrieving and sending information
Hardware
Software
Multimedia
Information Technology
Programs which enable users to write papers, browse the Internet, download music and play games
Hardware
Software
Printer
Scanner
Graphics, text, video, sound and animation
Abacus
Multimedia
Hardware
Operating Systems
Which of these are examples of Multimedia?
a Youtube video with closed captions
a video with images, music and lyrics
an official music video
All of these are examples of Multimedia
Allows people to share information while working on different computers in different locations
Netflix
Network Systems
Among Us
Youtube
Professionals in this pathway help companies to:
Share information in offices from different locations
Improve service to customers
Both
None of these
What are some of the jobs for people working in this pathway?
they fix computers
they help users with applications
they make sure computers are running
All of these
Which are some skills needed to work in this pathway?
Acting
Creative problem solving abilities
Performing
Singing
Jared designs and installs the cables that link the computers in his office into a LAN so the employees can share software and data. Which IT function does this activity represent?
Troubleshooting and Support
Programming
Networking
Managing
Jenny is upgrading her company's computer system to help the employees be more productive. Which IT function does this activity represent?
Programming
Designing
Analyzing
Networking
Paul and Mary are working together to develop new computers for a large computer manufacturing company. Which IT function does this activity represent?
Managing
Troubleshooting and Support
Designing
Managing
11) You are working on a time-sensitive project. Your coworker comes to you and says he needs to leave, due to a family emergency. He asks you to complete a project for him that is due that day. Following problem-solving steps, what is the FIRST step you should take to ensure all work is completed?
A. Concentrate on your project first.
B. Tell your coworker you are unable to help.
C. Evaluate the coworker's role and performance with the project leader.
D. Clarify the priority of objectives with the project leader.
12) The activity of examining information, events, or relationships and making disciplined assumptions that are clear, rational, open-minded, and based on evidence is:
A. subjectivity.
B. critical thinking.
C. brainstorming.
D. managing resources.
13) The first thing Barry does when he opens the home improvement store each day is to switch on the lighted “Open” sign. Today, the sign does not come on. How would Barry most efficiently determine if the problem is with the power company or the sign itself?
A. Reset the circuit breaker in the basement.
B. Replace the bulb in the sign.
C. Attempt to switch on another device to see if it has power.
D. Call an electrician right away.
14) Laurette’s supervisor asks her to select the best contractor for an upcoming construction job. Laurette narrows the choices down to four contractors. What is the process for making her decision?
A. Evaluate all factors needed and select the most suitable contractor based on the factors
B. Ask a coworker to help make the decision and select the best contractor using this rationale.
C. Select the contractor who is the most affordable and explain why to your supervisor.
D. Select the contractor who is closest indistance to the job location.
15) Paul feels the schedule posted at his place of employment is confusing. He creates a new form and presents it to his manager, sharing his thoughts on how it could improve the current schedule. This shows Paul's:
A. values.
B. diversity awareness.
C. integrity.
D. initiative.
16) Which of the following best resembles initiative?
A. Following leadership obediently
B. Seizing a leadership opportunity
C. Ethically demonstrating opportunity
D. Making quality evaluations
17) Carla believes she is more productive when she listens to music at work, but her boss does not allow it. She should
A. try to convince her boss of her point of view.
B. put on headphones to listen in private.
C. follow company policy.
D. listen to it anyway since it is good for productivity.
18) Justice told his boss he would finish the financial report by Friday. Following through on his commitment is an example of which positive workplace trait?
A. resourcefulness
B. problem-solving
C. integrity
D. honesty
19) Being a responsible citizen means you should
A. make ethical decisions.
B. be number one in your office.
C. be as productive as possible on the job.
D. try to please everyone around you.
20) Complying with workplace policies demonstrates:
A. creativity.
B. diversity.
C. integrity.
D. sensitivity.
