ITE Test
How are the ways AI learns similar to how your learn?
Both use past experiences to predict likely outcomes and responses
How would you describe an intelligent workplace?
It uses technology to enable workers to connect and communicate
What is LMS?
Learning management system
How is a microprocessor different from an integrated circuit?
Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive than integrated circuits
Which option lists the computer components in order from oldest to newest?
vacuum tubes, transistors, integrated circuits, microprocessors, personal computers.
When Alice turned on her laptop this morning, the screen displayed only colorful horizontal lines. Which of the following is most likely to have a problem?
video card
If Mark is developing a website to be optimized for mobile devices, what would be the top-level domain?
.mobi
Which of the following top-level domains is generally used by Internet service providers?
.net
If you press the key corresponding to letter A on the keyboard, what process is carried out inside the CPU to display the letter on the screen?
A' is converted to binary code, which the CPU processes. The computer then converts the code back 'A' for display.
Which of the following is an example of an embedded computer? A- adaptive cruise control system B- apple II C- smartphone D- RFID tags
A- adaptive cruise control system
Which of the following is the science that combines technology and engineering? A- robotics B- natural language processing C- augmented reality D- Digital citizenship
A- robotics
What technology is being used when you are sent an email saying you can track your package? A- scan code B- LMS C- CAM D- M2M
A- scan code
Which company was the first to develop a computer meant for personal use?
Apple
You are on vacation and want to see where all the restaurants and trendy shops are in relation to your hotel. You remember there is an app on your phone that will use your location and show you that information. What is the app using?
Augmented reality
What technology can collect information to make decisions, reach conclusions, and combine information in new ways? A- robotics B- artificial intelligence C- Virtual reality D- embedded computers
B-AI
Dominic lists his camera for sale on an online auction site. Chloe is the highest bidder and purchases the camera. How does the auction site earn its revenue through the transaction?
Dominic pays a small fee to the auction site
Which of the statements about B2B e-commerce is correct?
Examples of B2B services are advertising, technical support, and training.
What job protects from threats, and stopping hackers and viruses?
Information security
Which of the following operating systems would allow a user to add functionality and sell or give away their versions?
Linux
If several programs or apps are running simultaneously, your computer or device might use up its available _____.
RAM
What is the most common type of volatile memory?
Random Access Memory (RAM)
Cathy wants to buy a new watch online, but is concerned about security when making the purchase. Which of the following increases the chance that her payment is NOT secure?
Shopping on a website that uses the HTTP protocol
How would you describe the developers' goal in teaching the computer these games?
The developers were using artificial intelligence
___ is an environment where processors are embedded in objects that communicate with one another via the Internet or wireless networks
The internet of things
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
Alicia often shows short, engaging videos to her fifth-grade science students. She has more success using RhythmOne instead of Google to find appropriate videos. Which of the following most likely explains why?
Unlike Google, RhythmOne uses speech recognition to match the audio part of the video with the search term.
Which of the following websites is designed to provide answers to factual questions?
Wolfram Alpha
What is the binary system?
a number system with two digits, 0 and 1
cloud storage refers to the storage of data on ___
a server on the internet
What would you need to install if you have an app that is incompatible with your current operating system?
a virtual machine
Darren is hoping to get search results that begin with the words "art history." Which of the following search terms will help him?
art history*
Which of the following refers to a condition in which the CPU performs well but the bus speed is slow?
bottlenecking
What determines the speed at which data travels?
bus width
Which of the following factors can affect processor performance of a CPU?
clock speed
In a web app where is the data usually stored?
cloud storage
Ronald maintains a website that focuses on travel-related information. He gathers adventure posts from various travel blogs and shares them to his site. What type of a website does Ronald maintain?
content aggregator site
Which of the following is NOT a factor search engines consider when ranking search results?
design quality of the webpage
Which type of a computer can be assembled using a monitor, a keyboard, a CPU, speakers, a printer and a mouse?
desktop computer
Which of the following devices is the easiest to upgrade, such as by adding RAM?
desktop computers
Which of the following types of RAM needs to be constantly recharged to retain the contents?
dynamic ram (DRAM)
Which of the following does a secure website use to safeguard transmitted information?
encryption
A(n) _____ contains the instructions your computer or device needs to run programs and apps.
executable file
What is the correct sequence of processing instructions in a machine cycle?
fetch--> decode--> execute--> store
If you have a file that has billions of bytes of data, then it would be measured in _____.
gigabytes
What does an operating system provide so you can interact with a device?
graphical user interface
Which of these hardware components can you use to store videos?
hard drive
A(n) _____ is a small picture that represents a program, file, or hardware device.
icon
Folder names should _____.
identify the content and purpose of the folder
Manny copied a table from an MS Excel file, closed the file, and then pasted the table in an MS Word document. Where was the table stored after he copied it?
in RAM
When you save a Microsoft Office file to OneDrive, where are you saving it?
in a storage area located on a server
_____ is data and instructions entered into the memory of a device.
input
if you copy a drawing from the internet and use it in a report, you might be violating the artist's ___
intellectual property rights
Where on a computer is the operating system generally stored? A- RAM B- internal hard drive C- flash drive D- virtural memory
internal hard drive
Jennifer turns on her laptop and hears a series of beeps. What do they probably indicate?
internal hardware problem
During the boot process, what does the processor do after the computer circuits receive power?
it begins to run the bootstrap program
Which of the following statements is true about the Clipboard?
it is temp storage that holds a selection until you paste it into a document or folder
Which of the following features is a way to make a computer do what you want it to do?
menu
what are the "hits" that search engines list on the first page?
most relevant results
How can you display the main folders on a Windows computer?
open file manager
digital information processed into a useful form is called
output
When considering a computer to purchase, which of the following factors involves the operating system of the computer?
platform
What printer is commonly used to produce high-quality professional drawings such as architectural blueprints?
plotter
What type of window are you opening when you click the Start button on the Windows desktop, and then click the name of an app?
program window
Which type of memory is permanently installed on your computer and attached to the motherboard?
read-only memory (ROM)
What types of activities are ideal for a robot to perform?
repetitive tasks
When you want to add information to a document, what role does your operating system play?
saves your unsaved work to temp storage
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
Harry wants to buy a secondhand red skateboard online. Which of the following should he use as search keywords so the results include exactly what he wants?
secondhand "red skateboard"
What type of hard drive has no moving parts, making it fast and durable?
solid state drive
What performance specification does 2 GHz refer to?
speed at which the processor executes instructions
Search engines use software that combs the web to find webpages and add new data about them to the database. What is this software called?
spiders
Which of the following terms refers to the area of the hard drive used for virtual memory?
swap file
The bootstrap program executes which of the following?
tests that check components such as RAM and storage
When a CPU executes instructions as it converts input into output, it does so with _____.
the control unit and the arithmetic logic unit
Which of the following is a step in the boot process?
the operating system files are loaded into RAM
What is the main purpose of an operating system?
to coordinate the resources and activities on a computer
Which of the following is assigned to each webpage to identify its location on the Internet?
uniform resource locator (URL)
How is an executable file different from a data file?
unlike a data file, you cannot open and read executable files
What should you do if a headset plugged into your computer is not working properly?
update the device driver
Which of the following is a necessary step in maintaining computer hardware?
using a UPS or a surge processor
When should a user consider restoring the operating system?
when programs or apps do not start properly
When does the boot process start?
when you turn on your computer