ITE EXAM 1
A friend of Muna's suggested a website that she can use to download music. How should she check if the website is secure?
"https" as the protocol in the URL
Which of the following top-level domains is generally used by Internet service providers?
.net
Which type of a computer can be assembled using a monitor, a keyboard, a CPU, speakers, a printer and a mouse?
A desktop computer
Which of the following is NOT likely to be found on a webpage?
A formatting toolbar
Google is an example of which type of website?
A search site
What would you need to install if you have an app that is incompatible with your current operating system?
A virtual machine
Which of the following people will benefit the most from using a B2B website?
Akiko, who helps smaller businesses establish themselves in the market
When Jack takes a class, he saves all his work for that class with the name of the course. What is most likely happening to his saved files?
Because he is using the same name, each time he saves he is overwriting his previous work.
Which of the following refers to a condition in which the CPU performs well but the bus speed is slow?
Bottlenecking
Blackbaud is a company that supplies services and software designed for nonprofit organizations. Which type of e-commerce website will Blackbaud have?
Business to business
Samir has saved a file named Project.docx in various locations on his hard drive and needs to work with the most recent version. What file property should he examine to find the most recent version of Project.docx?
Date Modified
Which of the following devices is the easiest to upgrade, such as by adding RAM?
Desktop computers
If you want to use evidence found on computers, networks, and other devices to help solve crimes, then which of the following careers is a match for you?
Digital forensics
Patricia has started a new interior design business, and wants to store designs in the cloud so her clients can review them. Which of the following apps should she use for cloud storage?
Drop box
Which of the following does a secure website use to safeguard transmitted information?
Encryption
If you want to become a digital citizen, you only have to buy a piece of technology.
False
What is the correct sequence of processing instructions in a machine cycle?
Fetch - decode - execute - store
In Windows, you use _____ to reorder, move, and navigate between folders.
File Explorer
Paul has opened bespoke tailoring shop. He wants to work online to keep a database of all his customers, send e-mails when garments are ready, create designs, and maintain financial records using software. which productivity suite should he consider?
G suite
Sanjay, a middle school history teacher, has assigned his class to work in groups to create a presentation on the different legal systems around the world. Each group consists of three people in the class and one person from their pen pal class in India. How would you describe Sanjay's use of technology?
He is using technology to have students work cooperatively in groups and create a presentation.
Tameka is expecting a baby and her partner wants to make sure he can get her to the hospital on the day of delivery using the fastest route possible regardless of time of day. How should he decide which technology to use?
He should choose a navigation app with artificial intelligence that can provide information about preferred routes.
Emma tried to explain to her mother that computers are everywhere. Her mother does not believe her, and challenges Emma to find a computer in their home, as she knows she does not own a computer. Which of the following examples do you think Emma would show her mother as example of computer?
Her coffeemaker that she has set to turn on and make coffee every morning at the same time.
In a large business, the _____ Department makes sure that all the computer operations, mobile devices, and networks run smoothly
Information Technology
What is the recommended solution if a computer performs slowly?
Install additional RAM.
How would you describe an intelligent workplace?
It uses technology to enable workers to connect and communicate.
aaron has started a food blog on which he posts his recipes. he wants to place a high-quality image next to each cooking step. Which file format should he use so that users do not experience a lag when loading the high-quality images on the website
JPEG
Steve has built an online shopping website and he would like to increase his website ranking in the search results. You are his consultant. Which of the following would you recommend for him to help achieve his goal?
Link his website to other popular websites
Which of the following would be considered a professional networking website?
jaime plans to sell his property designs through his website. if he wants to launch a mobile app to reach more people, which type of app should he launch?
M-commerce app
Andrew's company uses a special email program for communicating within the organization. What should the company do to ensure that its employees are able to access the inbox even when they are away from office?
Make the program available as a web app.
Rajesh is considering whether to use a web app to collaborate with a group of friends on a project. What is one reason he should avoid using a web app for the project?
One friend has an unreliable, slow Internet connection.
At the beginning of the school year, each classroom was given one box of copy paper to make all their copies for the year. How do you think the teachers will be able to make that one box last all year long?
Place as many documents as possible online, reducing the need for paper printouts.
What devices do not need device drivers to be manually installed, and start to function as soon as they are connected to a computer?
Plug-and-play devices
Which of these is not an input device?
Printer
Daniel wants to buy a computer to use for playing games after work. He loves racing games and wants to make sure his device has all the specifications needed to run them smoothly and efficiently. Which of these factors should he consider?
Processor core - some applications, especially games, have greater processor requirements
Joe wants to use an engaging image as a hook in his presentation, but he's afraid of violating any copyright laws. What should he do?
Search for an image on Creative Commons
Your Uber driver just showed up to pick you up and when you open the car door, you notice that the human is in the passenger seat and no one is sitting in the driver's seat. You realize this is a self-driving car. You are pretty excited to experience this new technology, but also have reservations. Based on what you have researched, which of the following might be one of your reservations?
Self-driving cars contribute to accidents caused by distracted driving.
Gertie wants to buy a smartwatch by making an electronic payment. She is not willing to divulge her financial information, and her only bank account is not linked to any online payment service. Which of the following most aligns to what Gertie feels comfortable doing?
She should use a virtual account number to make the payment.
Rohan is creating a presentation with at least 50 slides. He wants the slides to use a consistent layout and formatting. Which of the following parts of the presentation should he design first
Slide master
Sofie has strong people skills, listens well, and communicates effectively. Which technology career may be a good fit for her?
Technology sales
Kay is researching the health benefits of avocados. She finds an article on the website tracyshealthproducts.com. Which of the following can assure Kay that the content is credible?
The article's author has been a nutritionist for the last three years.
Which of the following is NOT true about mobile health?
The need for visits to the doctor's office is increased.
Which of the following is a step in the boot process?
The operating system files are loaded into RAM.
Susan is reading through a collection of webpages that contains information about a software firm. The firm manages the information on these webpages. What is Susan most likely browsing?
The website of the software firm
How do advertisers use data to know which products would most likely appeal to you?
They track your Facebook and Instagram posts and "likes."
Bentley is the head of a software development team and needs to use a web app for project management. Which of the following web apps best suits his needs?
Trello
What is the first step to performing hardware maintenance?
Turn off the computer and remove its power source.
How is an executable file different from a data file?
Unlike a data file, you cannot open and read executable files
Dave and Pietro are active in the National Guard. Halfway through the semester, they receive orders to report to duty. How can their professor use technology to allow them to complete the course?
Use a learning management system (LMS) to put lectures and tests online.
Lauren is preparing a presentation for her class. She wants to make the slides and their objects appear and disappear to make it more interesting. What should she do?
Use animations
Shania has started a new job as an app developer. Her first task was to make an old app designed for Android available on other platforms. Which of the following would make her job easiest and fastest?
Use cross-platform tools to write code that will translate the existing Android app code into different native formats.
Alessandro wants to use his desktop computer to video chat with his mother. What hardware does he need to accomplish this?
Use his webcam and speakers so that he and his mother can both see and hear each other.
Jazmyn cannot find the paper that she wrote last night. She is in a panic and you want to help her. What advice would you give her?
Use the search tool to locate the file by file name, content, or date
Sammy created a new logo for his client to use on the company website and office stationery. However, the logo became a blur when it was enlarged to use on a billboard ad. Now Sammy needs to redo the logo. What should he do to avoid this problem in the future?
Use vector images because they retain their clarity even when enlarged or shrunk
Which of the following is a necessary step in maintaining computer hardware?
Using a UPS or a surge processor
What should you avoid doing when creating your online profile for potential employers?
Using humor or informal names.
Debra tracks her business finances in a spreadsheet. She wants to figure out how much she could increase profits if she raises prices on some products. What feature should she use to find the answer?
What-if analysis
When should a user consider restoring the operating system?
When programs or apps do not start properly
Cloud storage refers to the storage of data on ______.
a server on the Internet
Anusha wants to use her computer, rather than handwriting the information on her notepad, to analyze her monthly expenses to make the job easier. which of the following apps should she use?
a spread sheet to keep track
On a desktop, the _____ is the window you are currently using, and it appears in front of any other open windows.
active window
A(n) _____ protects your device against unauthorized access.
administrative tool
lucy is planning to launch her podcast on career guidance for college students and has already recorded a few videos for marketing purposes. Which of the following apps can she use to mix and match the clips?
adobe premiere clip
raina is putting finishing touches on her PhD thesis report. She feels she should emphasize the keywords throughout the thesis. How can she she do this in the word processor she is using?
change the font style, and color of the keywords
Jason takes many photographs on his smartphone while on vacation in Italy. If Jason wants to access these pictures across multiple devices, including his computer, smartphone, and tablet, where should he store them?
cloud storage
pierre has entered marks obtained by the students in all the classes he teaches in a spreadsheet. Now he wants to highlight some data according to his specifications. Which spreadsheet feature should he use?
conditional formatting
What does a B2C website use to track the items you select on the website?
cookies
A(n) _____ contains the instructions your computer or device needs to run programs and apps.
executable file
Jorge saw a computer named Watson on the game show Jeopardy and was surprised at how many answers Watson was able to get correct, especially because the math problems involved solving equations. Watson was using augmented reality to solve the problems.
false
Operating systems can run only if they are installed on a hard drive.
false
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that public schools purchase or acquire funding for adaptive technologies.
false
The operating system assigns the file its name, location, and size.
false
When you add information to a word-processing document, what role does your operating system play?
false
Which of the following is a game controller that is held with both hands and used to control movement of on-screen objects by pressing buttons and moving hardware components?
gamepad
Which of the following helps you more easily locate the files and folders you need?
grouping similar subfolders together in a folder
sophia is putting together a training manual for her new batch employees. which of the following features can she add a document title at the top of each page?
header and footer
Victoria wants to add a new logo to her landscape management website. Where would be the most appropriate location for her to place it on the home page?
in the header
Which of the following is not a hardware device that controls the movement of the pointer on a computer screen?
keyboard
Which of the following is a technology designed for use in manufacturing?
machine-to-machine (M2M) communications
Which of the following features is a way to make a computer do what you want it to do?
menu
When considering a computer to purchase, which of the following factors involves the operating system of the computer?
platform
Which is the most suitable device to use in a classroom or a conference room to deliver presentations?
projector
lensforall is a company that sells affordable contact lenses on its website, The CEO of the company realizes that an app must be developed that would allow customers to virtually try on colored lenses to find out what best suits them. which feature should the app have?
responsive design easy to use on mobile devices
Alex needs to email his graduation certificate to a prospective employer. He has only physical copies of the certificate. What device could he use to create an electronic copy of the certificate?
scanner
Which of the following technologies assists users that have a visual disability?
screen readers
fiona is responsible for presenting data at the monthly team meeting so that it can be understood at a glance and is visually appealing way. the data is available in spreadsheet. which of the following can fiona do?
sparklines (trendlines)
Jack needs a convenient way to browse the Internet, read emails, and store basic data when he travels. Which of the following would be the best option for him?
tablet
The bootstrap program executes which of the following?
tests that check components such as RAM and storage
What is the main purpose of an operating system?
to coordinate the resources and activities on a computer
A device driver is a program that controls a device attached to the computer.
true
A specialty search engine lets you search online information sources that general search engines do not always access.
true
Claire wants to use a quote by a famous author in an article she is writing about the declining population of Great White sharks. She will not be infringing the copyright of the author if she makes a citation in the article.
true
Embedded computers usually are small and have limited hardware but enhance the capabilities of everyday devices.
true
It is advised to fully charge the battery of a laptop before using it for the first time.
true
Sticky keys enable you to press keyboard shortcuts one key at a time instead of simultaneously
true
Wikipedia is a collaborative website where a team of people can publish or modify content on a webpage.
true
each slide in the presentation has a layout that includes placeholders for certain types of content
true
local applications can be accessed only on the computers on which they are installed
true
Which property is assigned to a file by the operating system?
type
Rob is planning his housewarming party. He wants to design n invitations and personalize it for each person. He needs to create a list of people, design the card, and personalize the card. How should he complete the tasks?
use a word processor for step 1, graphics software for step 2, and a mail merge for step 3