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TEST : FUNDAMENTAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 8hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. 1. Which of the following is NOT a component of a computer-based information system (CBIS)?

a)

Hardware

b)

Software

c)

Database

d)

Manual Procedures

2.
  1. 2. Information technology relates to any __________ that people use to work with information.

a)

Hardware

b)

Computer-based tool

c)

Database

d)

Software

3.
  1. 3. Data that have been organized to have meaning and value is known as:

a)

Knowledge

b)

Information

c)

Process

d)

Data items

4.
  1. 4. Which of the following best describes a database?

a)

A program that enables the hardware to process data

b)

A collection of related files or tables containing data

c)

A connecting system that enables multiple computers to share resources

d)

Devices that accept, process, and display data

5.
  1. 5. A network in a CBIS is:

a)

A database for storing data

b)

A system that connects devices for resource sharing

c)

Software for processing data

d)

A set of procedures for processing information

6.

6. What is the role of procedures in a CBIS?

a)

To connect different hardware components

b)

To store and manage data

c)

To provide instructions for combining components to generate output

d)

To enable software processing

7.
  1. 7. Which of the following impacts does IT have on organizations?

a)

Increases the number of middle managers

b)

Reduces the number of middle managers

c)

Eliminates the need for managers

d)

Replaces employees with automated systems

8.
  1. 8. Which industry has been significantly impacted by IT?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Mining

c)
  1. Music

d)
  1. Textile

9.
  1. 9. Which of the following is an example of a business process?

a)

Developing software

b)

Maintaining hardware

c)

E-ticketing

d)

Purchasing a new printer

10.
  1. 10. Which element of a business process involves transforming inputs into outputs?

a)
  1. Inputs

b)
  1. Resources

c)
  1. Outputs

d)
  1. Data items

11.
  1. 11. Which shape is typically used to indicate decisions in process diagrams?

a)
  1. Rectangle

b)
  1. Oval

c)
  1. Diamond

d)

Circle

12.
  1. 12. An Information System (IS) helps in executing business processes by:

a)
  1. Capturing and storing process data

b)
  1. Informing people when it is time to complete a task

c)
  1. Providing the necessary data to complete tasks

d)
  1. All of the above

13.
  1. 13. What type of data does an IS capture during a business process?

a)
  1. User data

b)
  1. Process data

c)
  1. Analytical data

d)
  1. Customer feedback

14.
  1. 14. RFID tags in a business process are used for:

a)

Manual data entry

b)

Automated data capture

c)
  1. Data processing

d)
  1. Data storage

15.
  1. 15. Monitoring process performance in an IS helps to:

a)
  1. Increase product sales

b)
  1. Evaluate how well a process is executing

c)
  1. Reduce the number of employees

d)
  1. Expand the business

16.
  1. 16. Which of the following is an example of knowledge?

a)
  1. Raw sales data

b)
  1. Organized and analyzed sales trends

c)
  1. Monthly sales reports

d)
  1. Customer feedback

17.
  1. 17. A key benefit of IT in organizations is:

a)

Increasing manual labor

b)

Decreasing efficiency

c)

Reducing errors

d)

Reducing decision-making capacity

18.
  1. 18. What is the purpose of an Information System (IS)?

a)
  1. To store large amounts of data without processing

b)
  1. To collect, process, store, analyze, and disseminate information

c)
  1. To replace all human activities in an organization

d)
  1. To increase the complexity of business processes

19.
  1. 19. Which of the following is NOT a process activity in e-ticketing?

a)
  1. Searching for flights

b)
  1. Reserving a seat

c)
  1. Printing a paper ticket

d)
  1. Issuing an e-ticket

20.
  1. 20. The average time to process a customer order is an example of monitoring at the:

a)
  1. Instance level

b)
  1. Process level

c)
  1. Organizational level

d)

Executive level

21.
  1. 21. IT provides opportunities for people with disabilities by:

a)
  1. Replacing them with automated systems

b)
  1. Providing specialized tools to assist them

c)
  1. Excluding them from the workforce

d)
  1. Making all processes manual

22.
  1. 22. Which of the following is an example of how IT changes the manager’s job?

a)
  1. Reduces the volume of information managers must deal with

b)
  1. Increases the need for middle managers

c)
  1. Provides tools like dashboards for better decision-making

d)
  1. Decreases the amount of information available

23.
  1. 23. Information Systems (IS) help organizations by providing:

a)
  1. Only hardware solutions

b)
  1. A way to increase the complexity of tasks

c)
  1. Immediate feedback and process data

d)
  1. A method to eliminate all employees

24.

  1. 24. (a)   refers to an ongoing collection of related activities that create a product or service of value to the organization.

25.

  1. 25. A (a)   is a collection of related files or tables containing data.

26.
  1. 26. Which component is primarily responsible for converting input into meaningful output?

a)
  1. RAM

b)
  1. ROM

c)
  1. CPU

d)
  1. Hard Drive

27.
  1. 27. Data travels in and out of the CPU through a:

a)
  1. Cache

b)
  1. Bus

c)
  1. Register

d)

ALU

28.
  1. 28. What type of memory is volatile and temporarily holds data being processed by the CPU?

a)
  1. ROM

b)

Flash Memory

c)
  1. RAM

d)
  1. Hard Drive

29.
  1. 29. Which memory type is non-volatile and cannot be modified easily?

a)

RAM

b)
  1. ROM

c)
  1. SSD

d)
  1. Cache

30.
  1. 30. Which device allows you to enter data by pressing keys?

a)

Mouse

b)
  1. Touchpad

c)
  1. Keyboard

d)

Joystick

31.
  1. 31. What is the primary function of a pointing device like a mouse or touchpad?

a)

Inputting text

b)
  1. Selecting text, graphics, and other objects

c)
  1. Outputting audio

d)

Scanning images

32.
  1. 32. A touch-sensitive display is known as a:

a)

Monitor

b)
  1. Touchpad

c)
  1. Touch screen

d)
  1. Graphics tablet

33.
  1. 33. Which input device uses a stylus or digital pen to interact with a computer?

a)

Mouse

b)
  1. Keyboard

c)

Pen Input

d)
  1. Touch screen

34.
  1. 34. What type of input involves guiding on-screen elements through air gestures?

a)

Voice Input

b)

Motion Input

c)
  1. Video Input

d)
  1. Pen Input

35.
  1. 35. Which input method is used when you speak into a microphone to enter data?

a)
  1. Motion Input

b)
  1. Pen Input

c)
  1. Voice Input

d)
  1. Video Input

36.
  1. 36. Which device captures full-motion images for storage on a storage medium?

a)
  1. Scanner

b)
  1. Webcam

c)
  1. Microphone

d)
  1. Printer

37.
  1. 37. RFID technology uses what type of signals to communicate with tags?

a)
  1. Infrared

b)
  1. Radio

c)
  1. Bluetooth

d)
  1. Ultrasonic

38.
  1. 38. What is output?

a)

Data that has been processed into a useful form

b)

Raw data entered into the computer

c)

Data stored for later use

d)

Instructions given to the computer

39.
  1. 39. Which device is an example of an output device?

a)

Laser Printer

b)

Ink-Jet Printer

c)

Dot Matrix Printer

d)

Thermal Printer

40.
  1. 40. Which device is an example of an output device?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Monitor

c)

Scanner

d)

Mouse

41.
  1. 40. What do surround sound speakers primarily generate?

a)
  1. Graphics

b)
  1. Video

c)
  1. Audio

d)
  1. Text

42.
  1. 42. Which device is a touch-sensitive output device resembling a dry-erase board?

a)
  1. Monitor

b)
  1. Interactive Whiteboard

c)
  1. Touchpad

d)
  1. Printer

43.
  1. 43. What is the primary function of storage in a computer?

a)
  1. Inputting data

b)
  1. Processing data

c)
  1. Holding data permanently

d)
  1. Displaying data

44.
  1. 44. Which of the following is a storage device?

a)
  1. RAM

b)
  1. CPU

c)
  1. Hard Drive

d)
  1. Touchpad

45.
  1. 45. What type of storage device is also known as a thumb drive

a)
  1. SSD

b)
  1. USB Flash Drive

c)
  1. CD-ROM

d)
  1. Memory Card

46.
  1. 46. Which storage medium uses a laser to read and write data?

a)
  1. SSD

b)
  1. Hard Drive

c)
  1. Optical Disc

d)
  1. USB Flash Drive

47.
  1. 47. Which optical disc format allows data to be written only once?

a)
  1. CD-R

b)
  1. CD-RW

c)
  1. DVD-RW

d)
  1. DVD-ROM

48.
  1. 48. Storing electronic files on the Internet is known as:

a)
  1. Hard Drive Storage

b)
  1. SSD Storage

c)
  1. Cloud Storage

d)
  1. USB Storage

49.

  1. 49. The (a)   is responsible for converting input (data) into meaningful output (information).

50.

  1. 50. (a)   is a type of non-volatile memory that stores data permanently and cannot be modified easily.

51.
  1. 51. Which type of software is designed to help users perform specific tasks on their computers?

a)

System software

b)

Application software

c)

Utility software

d)

Firmware

52.
  1. 52. Which type of app is used to create documents for business and personal use?

a)
  1. Graphics and media apps

b)
  1. Productivity apps

c)
  1. Communications apps

d)
  1. Device management apps

53.
  1. 53. What type of app allows you to interact with digital media?

a)
  1. Productivity apps

b)
  1. Graphics and media apps

c)
  1. Personal interest apps

d)
  1. Communications apps

54.
  1. 54. Which type of app provides tools for maintaining a computer or device?

a)
  1. Productivity apps

b)
  1. Communications apps

c)
  1. Device management apps

d)
  1. Personal interest apps

55.
  1. 55. Where are local applications typically installed?

a)
  1. On a cloud server

b)
  1. On the computer’s hard drive

c)
  1. On a mobile device

d)
  1. On a USB drive

56.
  1. 56. Which apps run from removable storage such as an external hard drive?

a)
  1. Mobile apps

b)
  1. Web apps

c)
  1. Portable apps

d)
  1. Local applications

57.
  1. 57. Which type of app is accessed over the Internet through a browser?

a)
  1. Web apps

b)
  1. Portable apps

c)
  1. Local applications

d)
  1. Native apps

58.
  1. 58. Which type of app is accessed on a smartphone or tablet?

a)
  1. Web apps

b)
  1. Portable apps

c)
  1. Mobile apps

d)
  1. Local applications

59.
  1. 59. What is a common feature of both web apps and mobile apps?

a)

They are installed on the computer’s hard drive

b)
  1. They require an external hard drive to run

c)
  1. They can synchronize data

d)
  1. They are only available on desktop computers

60.
  1. 60. What is the purpose of an app store on mobile devices?

a)
  1. To manage device settings

b)
  1. To find and download apps

c)
  1. To run system updates

d)
  1. To organize files

61.
  1. 61. Which of the following is a feature of native apps?

a)

Written for a specific operating system

b)
  1. Accessed through a web browser

c)

Compatible with all devices

d)

Do not require an Internet connection

62.
  1. 62. Which type of app often has a responsive design?

a)
  1. Native apps

b)
  1. Web apps

c)
  1. Local applications

d)
  1. Portable apps

63.
  1. 63. What is the primary benefit of cross-platform development tools?

a)
  1. A) They reduce the cost of app development

b)
  1. They allow apps to run on multiple operating systems

c)
  1. They improve app security

d)
  1. They require no internet connection

64.
  1. 64. Which productivity suite is commonly used on MacOS?

a)
  1. Microsoft Office

b)
  1. Google Workspace

c)
  1. iWork

d)
  1. OpenOffice

65.
  1. 65. What key feature of word processing software allows for changing font type, size, and color?

a)
  1. Document management tools

b)
  1. Formatting tools

c)
  1. Cloud storage

d)

Data analysis

66.
  1. 66. In spreadsheet software, what does a cell represent?

a)
  1. A row

b)
  1. A column

c)
  1. The intersection of a row and a column

d)
  1. A formula

67.
  1. 67. What is a predefined calculation in a spreadsheet known as?

a)
  1. Formula

b)
  1. Function

c)
  1. Argument

d)
  1. Reference

68.
  1. 68. Which software allows users to create digital slide shows?

a)
  1. Spreadsheet software

b)

Database software

c)
  1. Presentation software

d)
  1. Graphics software

69.
  1. 69. What is a query in a database used for?

a)
  1. To create charts

b)
  1. To store data

c)
  1. To extract data based on specific criteria

d)
  1. To design layouts

70.
  1. 70. What format are digital images stored in when based on pixels?

a)
  1. Vector

b)
  1. Bitmap

c)
  1. SVG

d)
  1. Raster

71.
  1. 71. Which system software is responsible for coordinating the activities of a computer’s hardware?

a)
  1. Application software

b)
  1. Operating system

c)
  1. Utility program

d)

Firmware

72.
  1. 72. What type of operating system allows multiple programs to reside in memory at the same time?

a)
  1. Single-tasking OS

b)
  1. Multitasking OS

c)
  1. Real-time OS

d)
  1. Distributed OS

73.
  1. 73. Which utility program is used to reorganize files on a hard disk?

a)
  1. Disk Cleanup

b)
  1. Disk Defragmenter

c)
  1. File Compression

d)
  1. Backup and Restore

74.

  1. 74. A (a)   is a type of software that provides tools for creating and editing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations

75.

  1. 75. A (a)   allows users to copy, or back up, selected files to another storage location, such as a USB flash drive or cloud storage.

76.
  1. 76. Which device transfers all data to all devices on a network?

a)
  1. Switch

b)
  1. Hub

c)
  1. Router

d)
  1. Modem

77.
  1. 77. What type of device connects two or more networks together?

a)

Switch

b)
  1. Hub

c)

Router

d)
  1. Modem

78.
  1. 78. Which of the following is a network that connects computers within a limited area, like a home or office?

a)
  1. WAN

b)
  1. LAN

c)
  1. MAN

d)
  1. PAN

79.
  1. 79. In which topology are all devices connected to a central cable called a bus?

a)
  1. Bus topology

b)
  1. Ring topology

c)
  1. Star topology

d)
  1. Mesh topology

80.
  1. 80. Which topology allows data to travel from one device to the next in a sequential manner?

a)
  1. Bus topology

b)
  1. Ring topology

c)
  1. Star topology

d)
  1. Mesh topology

81.
  1. 81. In which topology are all devices interconnected with each other, allowing communication to continue even if one device fails?

a)
  1. Bus topology

b)
  1. Ring topology

c)
  1. Star topology

d)
  1. Mesh topology

82.
  1. 82. Which type of network connects devices over a large geographic region, such as multiple cities?

a)
  1. LAN

b)

WAN

c)
  1. MAN

d)
  1. PAN

83.
  1. 83. Which network type is designed to connect personal digital devices within a range of 30 feet?

a)
  1. LAN

b)
  1. WAN

c)
  1. PAN

d)
  1. BAN

84.
  1. 84. Which device is essential for a computer to connect to a network?

a)
  1. Modem

b)
  1. Switch

c)
  1. NIC (Network Interface Card)

d)
  1. Hub

85.
  1. 85. What is the main difference between a wired network and a wireless network?

a)
  1. Wired networks are slower than wireless networks.

b)
  1. Wired networks use cables, while wireless networks use airwaves.

c)
  1. Wired networks are less secure than wireless networks.

d)
  1. Wireless networks use cables, while wired networks use airwaves.

86.
  1. 86. Which network is a private network that allows authorized users to access it via a web browser?

a)
  1. VPN

b)
  1. Intranet

c)
  1. Extranet

d)
  1. WAN

87.
  1. 87. What is a VPN?

a)
  1. A public, unsecured network

b)
  1. A private, secure path across a public network

c)
  1. A local network connection

d)
  1. A wide area network

88.
  1. 88. What does the process of encryption involve?

a)
  1. Converting data so it is unrecognizable to unauthorized users

b)
  1. Allowing free access to network data

c)
  1. Physically connecting devices with cables

d)
  1. Monitoring data for security threats

89.
  1. 89. What is the purpose of a firewall in a network?

a)
  1. To physically connect all devices

b)
  1. To allow unrestricted access to all users

c)
  1. To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic

d)
  1. To store data

90.
  1. 90. What kind of attack occurs when an attacker sets up a fake Wi-Fi access point?

a)
  1. Phishing attack

b)
  1. Evil twin attack

c)
  1. DDoS attack

d)
  1. Social engineering attack

91.
  1. 91. Which network protocol is primarily used in wired networks for most data transmission?

a)
  1. Wi-Fi

b)
  1. Bluetooth

c)
  1. Ethernet

d)
  1. NFC

92.
  1. 92. Which network protocol is used in devices communicating over short distances, typically less than 30 feet?

a)
  1. a) Wi-Fi

b)
  1. Bluetooth

c)
  1. NFC

d)
  1. Ethernet

93.
  1. 93. Which device is commonly used to connect a network to the Internet through an ISP?

a)
  1. Router

b)
  1. Modem

c)
  1. Switch

d)
  1. Hub

94.
  1. 94. Which of the following is a benefit of using a connected network?

a)
  1. Easier communication and resource sharing

b)
  1. Increased risk of hacking

c)
  1. Greater likelihood of malware infection

d)
  1. Difficulty in data transmission

95.
  1. 95. What is a DDoS attack?

a)

A single hacker attacking one computer

b)
  1. Multiple systems overwhelming a target with a flood of internet traffic

c)

A phishing scam

d)

An encrypted data transfer

96.
  1. 96. Which technology is commonly used in credit cards and smartphones for close-range communication?

a)
  1. RFID

b)
  1. Bluetooth

c)
  1. NFC

d)
  1. Wi-Fi

97.
  1. 97. Which network architecture type involves a central server providing resources and services to multiple clients?

a)
  1. Peer-to-peer

b)
  1. Client/server

c)
  1. Cloud computing

d)
  1. LAN

98.
  1. 98. Which of the following is true about a star topology?

a)
  1. All devices are connected directly to each other.

b)
  1. All devices are connected to a central device

c)
  1. Data travels sequentially from one device to the next.

d)
  1. All devices are connected to a single cab

99.

  1. 99. A (a)   is required for a computer to connect to a network.

100.

A (a)   attack occurs when an attacker sets up a fake Wi-Fi access point to trick users into connecting to it.