BUS 101 - Module 1: Impact of Digital Technology Quiz
Reggie is having trouble signing into his email account at work. He picks up the phone to call someone in IT, and then checks the phone list to see who to call. Which IT area should Reggie call?
Help desk
Reginald's son has cerebral palsy and needs a keyboard with large keys to complete his schoolwork. Which law requires the school to provide funding for this equipment?
IDEA
Vanessa recently developed an interest in cloud computing. She dug into a cloud service and taught herself several skills while using the provider's built-in training to challenge herself even more. She's now thinking she might be able to get a promotion and a raise because of all she's learned. What's the fastest way for her to effectively prove to her employer how much she now knows about cloud computing?
Pass a certification exam
Alison has just finished creating her website to display her graphic design artwork. Now she wants to make sure her website will show up in search engine results. What kinds of changes should she consider to accomplish her goal?
SEO
Which of the following technologies can professionals use to perform their jobs more efficiently?
Telecommuting
Tracey notices her blood pressure medication is running low while she's traveling for a business trip. She's not familiar with pharmacies in the area, so she pulls out her smartphone. What kind of app will help Tracey get a quick refill of her medication?
mHealth
What was significant about the introduction of the microprocessor in the 1970s?
It was faster, smaller, and less expensive than integrated circuits.
The Apple II is an example of what type of device?
A computer designed for personal use
Technology in daily life can increase productivity, convenience, safety, and security. Which of the following uses of technology is most often used to address security concerns?
A doorbell with a motion-detection camera
Teagan is fixing a leak under the sink and asks her phone to display a video about making the repair. What technology is Teagan using to complete her plumbing task?
AI
Which of the following communications technologies are used for IoT communications?
All of these
How can you control an IoT-connected smart device?
An associated app
What technology could you use to display an image of a street overlaid with markers indicating restaurant locations?
Augmented reality (AR)
Which of the following companies is most likely to use CAM technology?
Bellevue Carpet Manufacturing
_____ means having a current knowledge and understanding of computers, mobile devices, the web, and related technologies.
Digital literacy
What technology helps delivery truck drivers route around construction delays and traffic accidents?
GPS
Kevin is a hotel manager and has noticed long lines of impatient customers at the front desk. What IoT technology can Kevin use to help solve this problem?
Kiosks
Eric just signed up for his first college class after being out of school for nearly a decade. He goes to the bookstore the week before class starts to get his book, and he's surprised to learn that he only needs an access card. How will Eric be accessing the course material for his college class?
LMS
Sami is about to graduate with her IT degree and needs to post her resume online to help with her job search. Which website should she use to post her qualifications?
Kira works for a software company that currently plans to purchase iPad tablets for every child in a nearby rural school's fourth grade classes. The students will be allowed to take their iPads home so their parents can also get some exposure to the technology. Kira is concerned, however, that buying iPads might further widen the digital divide. What key factor might reduce the positive impact this plan could have for making technology more accessible to these families?
Many rural families don't have Internet access at home.
Which technology helps create an intelligent classroom environment?
Online productivity software
Which of the following actions is NOT consistent with green computing standards?
Printing email receipts
Linda, who is nearly blind, writes a blog post each week advocating for workplace accommodations that maximize employment potential for people with disabilities. To keep up with current news in her field, she follows many other bloggers. What technology can Linda use so she can listen to the text written by other authors?
Screen reader
Which of the following IT specialty areas does not require strong people skills?
System development
Melissa likes working with her hands. When she was a kid, she was always playing with Legos, and as she got older, she started taking apart small household appliances like radios or telephones. Which IT career area might be the best fit for Melissa?
Technology service and repair
