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WorksheetsIT Webxam Practice Test #2
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 22mins
Which of the following best demonstrates a strong work ethic?
Leaving early without asking
Completing assignments thoroughly and on time
Ignoring coworkers’ requests for help
Avoiding challenges
Why is time management important in an IT career?
It reduces email clutter
It helps prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
It increases internet speed
It avoids customer service interactions
What is a key element of professionalism?
Technical expertise only
Frequent use of slang
Reliable and respectful behavior
Avoiding all collaboration
A team leader can best motivate their team by:
Delegating everything
Providing clear goals and positive feedback
Ignoring team input
Micromanaging every task
When delivering a technical presentation, you should:
Read slides word-for-word
Speak in jargon
Tailor the message to the audience
Skip visuals
Which of these is part of effective written communication?
Using emojis
Including technical acronyms without explanation
Being clear, concise, and professional
Writing in all caps
Intellectual property laws are designed to:
Limit competition
Protect personal email
Safeguard creative and technical works
Control software prices
If you discover illegal activity on your company's system, you should:
Delete the evidence
Keep it a secret
Report it to the appropriate authority
Publicly expose it on social media
Which act focuses on protecting consumer financial information?
HIPAA
FERPA
GLBA
DMCA
Which tool would help an organization capture and reuse expertise?
Social media
Knowledge base system
Antivirus software
Spreadsheet
Cloud storage improves knowledge management by:
Eliminating file permissions
Limiting access
Providing centralized, accessible storage
Increasing physical storage needs
Which is the most secure practice when creating passwords?
Use your birthdate
Use the word “password”
Use a mix of upper/lowercase, numbers, and symbols
Use the same password everywhere
A firewall is used to:
Display images
Manage system updates
Block unauthorized network access
Clean your hard drive
What is the function of a switch in a network?
Encrypts data
Connects multiple devices on a LAN
Routes emails
Stores websites
Which network topology uses a central hub?
Ring
Mesh
Star
Bus
Unicode was developed to:
Encrypt passwords
Replace binary
Represent characters from multiple languages
Minimize storage
Which technology is central to blockchain systems?
Peer-to-peer networks
Traditional databases
Optical storage
VPNs
Internet of Things (IoT) devices are typically:
Isolated systems
Connected, smart devices that collect and share data
File backup systems
Obsolete equipment
Which of these is a mobile operating system?
Ubuntu
Fedora
Android
Debian
A kernel in an operating system:
Controls applications only
Manages hardware and core system functions
Opens files
Serves as the GUI
What is typically required before installing software on a corporate system?
Social media access
Administrator permission
Video tutorial
VPN connection
BIOS stands for:
Basic Internal Operation Setup
Binary Input/Output System
Basic Input/Output System
Built-In Online Software
A domain name is used to:
Write code
Identify IP addresses in human-readable format
Launch operating systems
Prevent malware
A URL typically contains:
Only a file name
A MAC address
Protocol, domain, and path
BIOS settings
A primary key is used to:
Encrypt data
Sort records
Uniquely identify records in a table
Format text
Which of the following is a relational database?
MongoDB
Excel
Oracle
Notepad
A project scope outlines:
Payroll processing
Marketing strategies
Deliverables and project boundaries
Hardware selection
Which document helps pitch an IT solution to stakeholders?
User manual
Proposal
Security policy
SLA
Which device converts digital signals to analog for telephone lines?
Switch
Modem
Router
NIC
The primary purpose of a KVM switch is to:
Transfer files
Manage IP addresses
Control multiple computers with one keyboard, video, and mouse
Power multiple servers
What should you do after identifying a problem?
Document and isolate the issue
Replace all hardware
Delete user profiles
Turn off security features
Which tool helps monitor real-time network activity?
Firewall
Task Manager
Packet Sniffer
BIOS
A user reports their monitor is not displaying anything. What is the FIRST step you should take?
Replace the monitor
Check the power and video cable connections
Reinstall the OS
Format the hard drive
Which of the following is a common step in the troubleshooting process?
Avoid documenting issues
Skip testing after applying a fix
Establish a theory of probable cause
Replace all system components immediately
During a conflict between team members, a good leader should:
Choose a side quickly
Ignore the issue
Facilitate open communication and resolution
Fire both employees
Which of these is an example of multi-factor authentication?
A. Password and PIN
B. Username and password
C. Fingerprint and password
D. Two passwords
What is a primary benefit of using artificial intelligence in IT systems?
Reduces the need for electricity
Increases manual work
Enhances automation and decision-making
Avoids internet access
What does “safe mode” do in an operating system?
Removes all files
Starts the system with minimal drivers for troubleshooting
Disables all updates
Encrypts the OS
Why should drivers be updated regularly?
To speed up the internet
To avoid file backups
To fix bugs and improve hardware compatibility
To disable unused hardware
Hexadecimal is a base ___ numbering system.
2
8
10
16
