WorksheetsChapter 2 - Intro IS
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of the following is NOT typically associated with a data center?
Telecommunications
Storage
Security system
Personal entertainment
Which of the following is a component of IT Infrastructure?
Marketing
Software
Human Resources
Finance
What component of IT Infrastructure is responsible for storing and managing data?
Networking
Hardware
Data Management
Services
Which component of IT Infrastructure involves the physical devices and equipment?
Software
Services
Hardware
Networking
What is the primary role of IT infrastructure in a business?
To manage human resources
To support all information systems
To increase marketing efficiency
To handle customer service
What is the primary function of system software?
To manage the resources and activities of the computer
To apply the computer to a specific task for an end user
To create graphics and animations
To develop websites
What is the primary function of networking and telecommunications technology in a company?
To provide data, voice, and video connectivity to employees, customers, and suppliers
To manage financial transactions
To develop software applications
To conduct market research
What is the role of technology in linking websites to other computer systems through the Internet?
To enhance graphic design
To provide connectivity and integration
To improve data storage
To facilitate employee training
Which of the following is a type of computer used for large-scale computing tasks?
Personal computers and mobile devices
Workstations
Supercomputers
Servers
Which company uses supercomputers to simulate vehicle crash tests?
Ford
Toyota
Volvo
BMW
Which storage technology involves the use of disks that can be read by lasers?
Magnetic disks
Optical disks
Solid state drives (SSDs)
Magnetic tape
What type of input device is typically used for video conferencing?
Trackball
Web Camera
Wii
The Maltron Keyboard
Which output device is primarily used for displaying graphics?
Printer
Monitor
Speaker
Keyboard
What are the two major types of software mentioned in the diagram?
System software and Utility software
Application software and System software
Hardware and Software packages
Operating system and Language translators
According to the diagram, what is directly above hardware in the software hierarchy?
Users
Application software
System software
Utility programs
What is the primary function of operating system software?
To perform calculations
To control computer activities
To design graphics
To manage databases
What does GUI stand for in the context of operating systems?
General User Interface
Graphical User Interface
Global User Interface
Guided User Interface
Which of the following is an example of a PC operating system?
Android
iOS
Windows
Symbian
Which operating system is known for being open source and a reliable alternative to UNIX and Windows?
macOS
Windows 10
Linux
Windows Server
Which of the following is a web browser?
Microsoft Excel
Adobe Photoshop
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Word
Who benefits from web hosting services?
Companies with ample technical resources
Companies that lack financial or technical resources
Individuals looking to create personal blogs
Large corporations with their own servers
What is a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?
A type of software used for managing projects
A formal contract between a customer and a service provider
A marketing strategy for technology companies
A financial report for technology investments
Which aspect of managing mobile platforms involves ensuring the safety of data on devices?
Network configuration
Device security
Software updates
Productivity tracking
