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WorksheetsCIW IBA Certification Review Practice #1
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Digital signatures verify the integrity of the data, verify the identity of the sender, and:
Client, server and TCP/IP
enforce non reputation
Monitor employees' messages
Regulators !Scubapro
You just started a small business and need to create a logo. Although you are technically savvy, your artistic creativity is limited. You decide to launch a contest to seek creative ideas for your logo. Using the Internet and social networking in this manner is known as
crowdsourcing
web conference
social tagging
Webinar
Which of the following is a legal and ethical practice?
A worm can replicate by itself, whereas a virus requires user action to replicate
Client, server and TCP/IP
List the action items in a numbered or bulleted list for clarity
Trying shareware for free and paying for it only after you decide to keep using it
Irena is reviewing several promotional product videos from her company marketing department before they are published on the company's website. The videos are in real media format, but they do not open in Irena's Windows Media Player. What should Irena do in order to view the videos?
Send a brief text message update now, and then send the meeting details in an e-mail message later.
Ask your co-worker to read the e-mail message including the full name of the attachment and its extension.
If there is an interruption in Internet access, the service and records would not be accessible
Convert video files to the WMV format, because real media files will not play in Windows Media Player.
As a project manager, you have to balance three elements that compose the project triangle. Suppose your customer requests that you add some new requirements to the project when you are halfway through. If you agree to this request, how would it affect other aspects of the project?
Time to complete project will be reduced.
Cost of the project will decrease.
Cost of the project will increase.
Project scope will decrease.
You have just finished designing a Web site to support a charity organization's fund-raising efforts. You need to meet with the board members to get their feedback and address some questions before you implement the final design. The board members are dispersed throughout the country and want to avoid spending charity funds on traveling to this meeting. Which of the following solutions would best support the charity and provide you with an opportunity to discuss the design as a group?
Plan a Web conference using a service such as WebEx or GoToMeeting that supports screen sharing and phone conferencing.
ICANN
Offending a recipient who receives the joke as a result from further forwarding
The operating system and associated development tools are free, provided you comply with the copyleft license.
You are leading a team of new hires and need to train them on innovative strategies and technologies that will be used to develop an upcoming project. You send several e-mail messages with links to helpful resources. But you soon realize this is an inefficient way to organize and share this information. Which solution would provide a more efficient way to categorize and share this information?
web conference
Collective intelligence
social tagging
crowdsourcing
You have 20 remote employees flying in to attend a corporate meeting. The morning of travel day, the administrator tells you that the hotel reservations have changed. What is the best way to send each traveling employee a quick message with the new hotel information?
Update the meeting agenda with the hotel information.
Send a text message with the hotel information to the mobile phone of each traveler.
Call each stakeholder and leave a message with the address of the hotel.
Post an announcement to the company's Web site with the new hotel information.
Your child's high school has created a wiki for its social science classes to support blogs and collaborative projects. Your child also contributes photos of extracurricular events to the school's Facebook site. Which term collectively describes these types of Web usage?
Folksonomy
Web 2.0
ICANN
Mashup
Andrea works as an Administrative Assistant for a small business that uses an SaaS service for accounting, sales orders and customer service information about the business's customers. This product is similar to Salesforce.com and its competitors. Andrea makes sure she saves accurate records about current projects and performs regular backups of the business data stored on the cloud-based service. Which of the following is the primary reason for this practice?
There is a limit on the number of users who are allowed to access the cloud-based service at any one time.
Data stored online through the cloud-based service is more at risk of security breaches than if it were stored locally.
If there is an interruption in Internet access, the service and records would not be accessible
Send a brief text message update now, and then send the meeting details in an e-mail message later.Andrea is overly cautious because it is well known that cloud-based services are highly secure, highly reliable, and always available.
You attend an online university that offers seminars on APA Style through its Writing Center. You registered for the seminar and learn that the training will be provided over the Web. Although there is no opportunity to ask questions, you find the live lecture to be engaging. Which Web based meeting format was used?
social tagging
crowdsourcing
web conference
Webinar
One of your co-workers calls you to ask if you sent her an email message with an attachment. You recall that you sent several e-mails with attachments earlier that day. Which of the following is your best response to this question?
Ask your co-worker to read the e-mail message including the full name of the attachment and its extension.
Ask your co-worker to open the attachment and describe the contents.
Ask your co-worker to forward the e-mail to you so you can open the attachment and check it.
Ask your co-worker to forward the e-mail to your company's management.
Which is the preferred approach to communicate important action items in an e-mail message to a co-worker?
List the action items in a numbered or bulleted list for clarity
Unplug the computer network cable and/or disable the computer's wireless NIC
Trying shareware for free and paying for it only after you decide to keep using it
A worm can replicate by itself, whereas a virus requires user action to replicate
Melanie works in the sales department at XYZ Company. She decides that her company's marketing team has done a poor job representing the company's brand. Without direction or permission, she starts her own social networking account to help. This account's name is called XYZ Professional. To customize her page, she uses company logos and verbiage from the company Web site. She then begins communicating with customers and individuals interested in XYZ via this service. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response to Melanie's actions by the company?
If there is an interruption in Internet access, the service and records would not be accessible
Send a brief text message update now, and then send the meeting details in an e-mail message later.
File attachments with an .exe extension may contain malicious code.
Terminating Melanie's employment for copyright and trademark violation, with a cease-and-desist letter asking for control of the account
You have just checked the balance in your bank account by logging into your bank's Web site. Which protocol was most likely used for the transmission?
SMTP
FTP
HTTPS
DNS
Michelle wants to search for a scuba regulator. She plans to use a keyword search engine. She does not want to see any results from the manufacturer named Scubapro. Which of the following search strings should she use?
Monitor employees' messages
Regulators !Scubapro
crowdsourcing
web conference
You are a software developer who wants to start developing mobile apps for smartphones. You have the option to develop apps for an open-source operating system. Which of the following could persuade you to focus your development efforts on the open-source operating system?
Plan a Web conference using a service such as WebEx or GoToMeeting that supports screen sharing and phone conferencing.
The operating system and associated development tools are free, provided you comply with the copyleft license.
Offending a recipient who receives the joke as a result from further forwarding
Web 2.0
Gabby suspects that an attacker has gained control of her system. Which of the following is the most appropriate action for her to take?
Before opening the attachment, call or send a text or instant message to the individual to verify that he or she meant to send it
Unplug the computer network cable and/or disable the computer's wireless NIC
Suggest that the scope be limited to include only the most important features
List the action items in a numbered or bulleted list for clarity
When using secure authentication, which of the following are required?
A username, a password and encryption of transmitted data
A worm can replicate by itself, whereas a virus requires user action to replicate
Trying shareware for free and paying for it only after you decide to keep using it
Web 2.0
You are the technology coordinator for a small multi-national corporation with offices in Los Angeles, New York, Tokyo and London. You have been asked to coordinate a live and interactive meeting that will allow executives from each of the offices to meet virtually and share presentations. What is the best way to achieve this desired goal?
Social tagging
Web conference
Webinar
Crowdsourcing
A friend just sent you a link to a Facebook page with information that you find very useful. You want to be able to recall the site in the future from your desktop computer, or from your mobile device while away from your desk. Which is the best approach?
Add the link to a cloud-based bookmark service such as Google Bookmarks
Send a text message to your mobile phone
If there is an interruption in Internet access, the service and records would not be accessible
Use the History option in the web browser
The official CIW Web site has an IP address of 72.44.192.233. Which technology allows Web users to enter the URL www.CIWcertified.com in the browser address bar to access the site, instead of having to remember and enter the IP address?
FTP
DNS
Webinar
HTTPS
What adjustment to the project triangle components can you suggest to meet your customers needs?
suggest that the scope be limited to include only the most important features
Send a text message with the hotel information to the mobile phone of each traveler.
File attachments with an .exe extension may contain malicious code.
If there is an interruption in Internet access, the service and records would not be accessible
Which organization is responsible for managing domain names so that each one is unique, and (once registered) cannot be used by an unauthorized individual or organization?
Offending a recipient who receives the joke as a result from further forwarding
Web 2.0
ICANN
The operating system and associated development tools are free, provided you comply with the copyleft license.
Which choice lists the required elements for HTTP to function?
Client, server and TCP/IP
trying shareware for free and paying for it only after you decide to keep using it
List the action items in a numbered or bulleted list for clarity
enforce non reputation
Raoul has received a file attachment from a known individual. He has no reason to expect files from this individual. Which of the following is an effective security strategy for Raoul to take?
Send a brief text message update now, and then send the meeting details in an e-mail message later.
Send a text message with the hotel information to the mobile phone of each traveler.
Convert video files to the WMV format, because real media files will not play in Windows Media Player.
Before opening the attachment, call or send a text or instant message to the individual to verify that he or she meant to send it.
What is the difference between a computer virus and a worm?
List the action items in a numbered or bulleted list for clarity
A worm can replicate by itself, whereas a virus requires user action to replicate
A username, a password and encryption of transmitted data
Trying shareware for free and paying for it only after you decide to keep using it
When the customer is redirected and begins downloading the application, which specific standard protocol is most likely transferring the application?
FTP
Webinar
HTTPS
web conference
You just received a joke that was e-mailed to you by a co-worker. You find the joke funny and consider forwarding it to another co-worker that you trust. Which human resources issue do you risk by forwarding the e-mail message?
Offending a recipient who receives the joke as a result from further forwarding
Copyright infringement by not providing credit to the originator of the joke
Forgetting to include others who might find the joke funny
Reducing the effectiveness of spam filters
Paul has just finished a very important sales meeting with a potential customer and he needs to update his supervisor at the corporate office, which is located in another country. Paul is debating whether to text or e-mail his supervisor about the meeting details. Which of the following would be the best practice for communicating with his supervisor?
Send a brief text message update now, and then send the meeting details in an e-mail message later.
Send a text message with the hotel information to the mobile phone of each traveler.
Add the link to a cloud-based bookmark service such as Delicious or Google Bookmarks.
Plan a Web conference using a service such as WebEx or GoToMeeting that supports screen sharing and phone conferencing.
