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IT Concepts Quiz 1

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the MOST suitable term to describe the action taken when you added an extra virtual CPU core to each virtual machine definition in the cloud-based hosting of your company's database server cluster?

a)

Scaling Out.

b)

Scaling Down.

c)

Scaling Up.

d)

Virtualization.

2.

What are the relational database commands utilized for administering user permissions?

a)

Create.

b)

Insert.

c)

Grant.

d)

Revoke.

3.

You are in the process of configuring a specialized 32-bit hardware device that is used for aviation mechanical testing. The device's RAM can be upgraded to the highest possible capacity allowed with 32-bit computing. What is the maximum quantity of memory that the device can support?

a)

4 GB.

b)

8 GB.

c)

16 GB.

d)

32 GB.

4.

What type of security threat is represented by a phone call to Stacey asking for her password to troubleshoot a problem?

a)

Man-in-the-middle attack.

b)

Denial-of-service attack.

c)

Social engineering attack.

d)

Phishing scam.

5.

Amadine discovers which of these choices while examining the company's password best practices policies?

a)

Limiting password reuse.

b)

Using special characters.

c)

Writing down difficult passwords.

d)

Sharing passwords with a trusted source.

e)

Keeping default passwords.

6.

What is the function of the reset button on a SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) router?

a)

Changes the admin password to factory default.

b)

Re-enables the WAN port.

c)

Resets to the last known good configuration.

d)

Turns off Wi-Fi.

7.

What are the potential hazards that a UPS can protect against?

a)

Replay attack.

b)

Denial of service.

c)

Wiretapping.

d)

Power outages.

8.

What is the MOST suitable term to describe the action taken when you added an extra virtual CPU core to each virtual machine definition in the cloud-based hosting of your company's database server cluster?

a)

Scaling Up.

b)

Scaling Down.

c)

Scaling Out.

d)

Virtualization.

9.

What are the relational database commands utilized for administering user permissions?

a)

Grant.

b)

Create.

c)

Revoke.

d)

Insert.

10.

What type of security threat is represented by a phone call to Stacey asking for her password to troubleshoot a problem?

a)

Social engineering attack.

b)

Denial-of-service attack.

c)

Phishing scam.

d)

Man-in-the-middle attack.

11.

In the context of a Linux computer, which of the following file systems is the most probable to be used?

a)

ext4.

b)

NTFS.

c)

FAT32.

d)

HFS.

12.

What would be your recommendation for achieving the quickest possible internet connection over long distances for a new small office facility in a rural location, for which you are providing design input?

a)

Fiber optic.

b)

Bluetooth.

c)

Satellite.

d)

DSL.

13.

What is the most suitable term to describe Trisa's creation of a data storage specification for a table?

a)

Schema.

b)

Index.

c)

Primary key.

d)

Foreign key.

14.

Given the following pseudocode: What is the number of oranges a person eats in the case that there are seven apples in the basket? For each apple in the basket, eat two oranges unless it is the last apple, then eat three oranges.

a)

15.

b)

10.

c)

17.

d)

14.

15.

Which of the following categories is MOST appropriate for product documentation files that are being updated with metadata on a company file server? The metadata will be used for long-term data classification and archiving purposes.

a)

Engineering specifications.

b)

Confidential files.

c)

Archived data.

d)

Marketing collateral.

16.

What is an instance of information an office would ask employees to handle in a sensitive manner?

a)

Customer date of birth.

b)

Customer service number.

c)

The first and last name of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

d)

Company social media screen name.

17.

Which device is MOST likely to be used to store the data from an application that all users have access to at a company, and is centralized on the network?

a)

Workstation.

b)

Server.

c)

External HDD.

d)

Tape library.

18.

After successfully installing Windows 10 on a new SSD, Simon noticed that the display looked distorted, with oversized icons and a cluttered desktop. What steps can he take to resolve this issue?

a)

Reboot the computer.

b)

Change the resolution.

c)

Change the screen orientation.

d)

Change the DPI settings.

19.

What kind of legal mechanism provides protection for a creative process or methodology?

a)

Patent.

b)

PII.

c)

Copyright.

d)

Trademark.

20.

For an organization to add more servers without requiring additional physical space in their corporate data center, which of the choices provided is the BEST?

a)

Web applications.

b)

Load balancer.

c)

Dynamic routing.

d)

Hypervisor.

21.

What is the most probable device or application that uses an ARM processor among the following options?

a)

Workstation.

b)

Laptop.

c)

Tablet.

d)

Server.

22.

Which operating system would be suitable for a person like Johnson who desires a fast and lightweight computer that does not need additional software for web browsing and office applications, and who spends the majority of their time connected to the internet?

a)

Windows.

b)

Chrome OS.

c)

Linux.

d)

BlackBerry OS.

23.

What items pertain to the planning and design of a software solution?

a)

Testing and debugging.

b)

Maintenance and support.

c)

Requirements gathering and analysis.

d)

Implementation and deployment.

24.

To minimize the risk of a thief gaining access to her banking and email accounts, which of the following measures can Astoria adopt, given her concerns about laptop theft?

a)

Turn off the guest account.

b)

Remove all browsers except Mozilla Firefox.

c)

Disable certificates in the web browser.

d)

Disable the web browser's autofill.

25.

What type of software would be suitable for a project group of Cindy and five other employees, who need to collaborate, share information, and produce a final product together?

a)

Specialized.

b)

Collaborative.

c)

Operating system.

d)

Utility.

26.

Erin is browsing the internet when a threatening message suddenly appears on her screen, demanding payment. The message warns that if she does not pay, the software will disable her system. What type of malware has infected Erin's computer?

a)

Spyware.

b)

Adware.

c)

Ransomware.

d)

Virus.

27.

What enables communication between wireless devices and a wired network from the options listed below?

a)

Switch.

b)

Modem.

c)

Firewall.

d)

Access point.

28.

What is the type of connectivity that enables passengers on a Caribbean cruise to connect to the Internet while checking their email through the ship's Wi-Fi network?

a)

Twisted-pair copper.

b)

Fiber optic.

c)

DSL.

d)

Satellite connections.

29.

Which of these statements is accurate?

a)

HTML defines data.

b)

HTML defines how data is displayed.

c)

XML defines how data is displayed.

d)

XML defines data.

30.

Which safety features do cloud-based backups offer?

a)

Off-site storage of data.

b)

Incremental copy of data.

c)

Full backup of PC data.

d)

Local copy of data.

31.

Erwin Corporation currently hosts a large number of servers on-premise. Reducing the number of servers will help reduce a lot of costs. Also, many of these servers run different operating systems. Which technology will allow them to do this?

a)

On-Demand Computing

b)

Virtual Private Network

c)

Virtualization

d)

Cloud Computing

32.

Being able to deploy multiple servers on one device is known as...

a)

Broad Network Service

b)

Virtualization

c)

Multi-Serving

d)

Elasticity

33.
Which of the following is NOT a reason to use virtual machines?
a)
flexibility
b)
cost
c)
single power source
d)
scalability
34.

Which technology is essential for creating virtual machines on a single physical hardware?

a)

Cloud storage

b)

RAID configuration

c)

Virtualization software

d)

Network-attached storage (NAS)

35.

What is the "cloud"?

a)

A wide network of data centers.

b)

A group of computers stored in your building.

c)

All of the computers throughout the world.

d)

A specific storage location within your computer.

36.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of cloud computing?

a)

Data can be backed up offsite to protect against local emergencies or disasters.

b)

Users can access data from any remote location or setting that has online access.

c)

Multiple users can collaboratively interact with shared data.

d)

Cloud data cannot be subpoenaed by law enforcement.

37.

What does the 'cloud' in cloud computing typically refer to?

a)

A collection of data stored on local hard drives

b)

A single powerful computer used for storage

c)

A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere

d)

A network of remote servers hosted on the Internet

38.

Which of the following is NOT a reason to use virtual machines?

a)

flexibility

b)

cost

c)

single power source

d)

scalability

39.

The ​ (a)   is the software that controls the communication between the ​ (b)   and the physical host.

Choose from the below words
hypervisor
VM (virtual machine)
Operating System
Wifi
networks
Vending machines
40.

You are planning to deploy Microsoft 365 for a company. You need to determine which cloud services to use.

Which cloud services should you use? Match the following:

a)

Software as a Service

1.

Use Microsoft Outlook on the web

b)

Windows as a Service

2.

Test Microsoft Insider Preview Branch versions of Windows software

c)

Infrastructure as a Service

3.

Deploy virtual machines quickly

41.

When a business creates virtual machines and forgets or ignores them.

It's briefly describes as: ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
VM sprawl
Virtual Monitors
non-virtualized environments
managed VM
42.

What is the name of Microsoft’s software implementation of a hypervisor?

a)

Hyper-V

b)

Hip-Hop

c)

Highlander

d)

Hypersonic

43.

A native or bare metal hypervisor does not communicate with which element(s) of the physical host?

(a)  

44.

An individual virtual machine; also called a container

a)

container

b)

application cell

c)

worm

d)

virtual machine monitor

45.

An individual virtual machine; is also called an application cell.

a)

darknet

b)

container

c)

host operating system

d)

white-hat hacker

46.

Which of the following is an example of cloud computing?

a)

Using your laptop on an airplane

b)

Using Wi-Fi to connect to a network printer

c)

Using Google Drive

d)

All of the options are examples of cloud computing

47.
What is the process of using third party servers to store data and run online applications?
a)
Data Center Processing
b)
Cloud Computing
c)
Networking
d)
Internet Usage
48.
What is an advantage of Cloud Computing?
a)
Can access you files anywhere
b)
It is safer
c)
Can access files anywhere you have internet
d)
Expensive
49.

Cloud storage can be provided as a service by allowing your data to be stored...

a)

remotely on the host company's servers

b)

remotely on your local computer

c)

locally on your network

d)

locally on your remote computer

50.

Which of the following is a type of cloud computing service?

a)

Service-as-a-Software (SaaS)

b)

Software-and-a-Server (SaaS)

c)

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)

d)

Software-as-a-Server (SaaS)

51.

Provides a platform allowing customers to develop, run, and manage applications without the complexity of building and maintaining the infrastructure.

a)

PaaS

b)

IaaS

c)

SaaS

d)

AaaS

52.

Which of the following is a benefit of cloud computing?

a)

The ability to make a backup copy of your cloud computing software

b)

The reliability of locally installed applications

c)

Scalable storage capacity

d)

Needs to be installed on the computer.

53.

A third-party provider hosts applications and makes them available to customers over the Internet.

a)

SaaS

b)

IaaS

c)

Paas

d)

Traditional model

54.

How can you upload content to Google Drive?

a)

Click New, File upload

b)

Click New, Folder upload

c)

Drag files into the Drive window

d)

You can use any of these methods to upload files to Google Drive

55.

Cloud computing model that provides virtualized computing resources over the internet.

a)

IaaS

b)

PaaS

c)

SaaS

d)

RaaS

56.

11. Which of the following storage devices is most suitable for accessible anywhere?

a)

Solid State Drive

b)

Hard drive

c)

Cloud

d)

CD / DVD

57.

Which of the following is true concerning a local Google Drive folder?

a)

The app for creating a local folder is built into Windows 10

b)

You create the folder in File Explorer, then configure it to sync with your My Drive location

c)

It is set for automatic synchronization with your My Drive location

d)

The app for creating a local folder is built into iOS

58.

The cloud allows you to ________.

a)

access your email from any computer with an Internet connection

b)

easily bring your files with you

c)

automatically back up your data

d)

do all of the above

59.
If you save through Cloud Computing where is it saved?
a)
Online
b)
Locally
60.

Which online cloud storage option is provided by Apple?

a)

Dropbox

b)

OneDrive

c)

iCloud

d)

Google Drive

61.

The growing number of services that are available from cloud computing service providers is referred to as “Anything as a service”. Which best describes this?

a)

PaaS

b)

FaaS

c)

XaaS

d)

IaaS

62.

What is the main advantage of using cloud storage?

a)

Increased physical security

b)

Reduced storage capacity

c)

Access from any location

d)

Higher data retrieval times

63.

Which type of app generally provides the most complete feature set?

a)

Desktop apps

b)

Browser apps

c)

Tablet apps

d)

Smartphone apps

64.
The cloud allows you to ________.
a)
access your email from any computer with an Internet connection
b)
 automatically back up your data
c)
easily bring your files with you
d)
do all of the above
65.

_________ is a free online cloud storage provider used for storing and sharing files and is part of the Google collection of cloud-based tools.

a)

Desktop publishing

b)

Google Docs

c)

Google Drive

d)

Portable Document Format or PDFⓇ

66.

Which cloud computing model does a virtual machine fall into?

a)

IaaS

b)

PaaS

c)

SaaS

d)

None of these

67.

You are running a virtual machine in a public cloud using IaaS. Which model correctly reflects how that resource is managed?

a)

user management model

b)

cloud user management model

c)

no responsibility management model

d)

shared responsibility model

68.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using cloud computing?

a)

Lower maintenance cost

b)

Automatic backup

c)

Employees can work from any place

d)

Internet access is required

69.

Which cloud model provides the greatest degree of flexibility?

a)

Public

b)

Private

c)

Hybrid

70.

What does the term 'cloud computing' refer to?

a)

Storing data in space

b)

Using software installed on a local computer

c)

Accessing computing resources over the internet

d)

Weather prediction technologies

71.

Which cloud model provides the greatest degree of ownership and control?

a)

Public

b)

Private

c)

Hybrid

72.

6. State whether true or false: Is google docs a type of cloud computing?

a)

True

b)

False

73.

What is the primary function of Software as a Service (SaaS) in cloud computing?

a)

To provide users with a complete software solution via the internet

b)

To offer raw computing hardware over the web

c)

To allow developers to create applications on a platform over the internet

d)

To offer virtual storage solutions

74.

Which of the following is a feature of cloud computing?

a)

Decreased scalability

b)

On-premises infrastructure

c)

Resource pooling

d)

Manual maintenance

75.

You want to deploy a virtual machine scale set to Azure. Could you deploy the scale set using the Azure command link interface.

a)

Yes

b)

No

76.

We must _____ after working on google docs

a)

Save

b)

Sign out

c)

Share

d)

All

77.

What cloud storage system do OPS students use?

(a)  

78.

Instructions: Review the underlined text. If it makes the statement correct, select No change is needed. If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.


An organization that hosts its infrastructure in a private cloud can decommission its data center.

a)

in a private cloud

b)

in the public cloud

c)

on a Hyper-V host

d)

No change is needed.