IT exam 2

What search operator would you use with the word "Android" to find Android phone, Android smartphone, and Android cell phone?

* (asterisk)

Alvaro is having lower back pain from working long hours on his computer. Which of the following strategies could help him solve this problem? Choose two.

- take frequent breaks - switch to standing desks

Which of the following top-level domains is generally used by Internet service providers?

.net

Which is the smallest file size?

713 mb

What is the difference between a file and a folder?

A folder is where documents are stored and a file is a document

Google is an example of which type of website?

A search site

Which type of website would allow Evan, an avid traveler, to share photos and videos with his friends?v

A social networking website

Patricia intends to study analyses of the last five Presidential elections. Which of the following is an authentic source for the study?

Articles published in a newspaper known to be neutral toward any political part

_____ is a nonprofit organization that helps content creators keep copyright to their materials while allowing others to use, copy, or distribute their work.

Creative Commons

Jason is reading a novel for school on his e-reader. He tries to print a portion of the novel so he can share it with a classmate who lost her copy. However, the e-reader will not allow the book to be printed. What content protection measure is preventing Jason from printing?

DRM

What does Snap Assist allow you do to?

Determine the app window arrangement you want to apply

The arrangement of folders into parent and subfolders is called the?

Directory Structure

Which of the statements about B2B e-commerce is correct?

Examples of B2B services are advertising, technical support, and training.

A computer can function without an operating system.

False

A person who does not own a laptop or smartphone is not a digital citizen and so does not need to be concerned about digital ethics.

False

If an organization accepts old technological devices for recycling or refurbishing, you can be assured that the device is being handled responsibly.

False

Nellie recently sold her old laptop directly to a student from different country using an e-commerce website. The website she used runs on B2B model.

False

Any content created using a computer, such as a picture or a text document is a ________?

File

In Windows, you use _____ to reorder, move, and navigate between folders.

File Explorer

Brendon wants to volunteer at the Red Cross, a nonprofit agency. He enters redcross.com in his browser, but cannot find the right website. What mistake is he making?

He should enter redcross.org because Red Cross is a nonprofit organization.

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

Who created Windows 11?

Microsoft Corporation

What are "hits" that search engines list on the first page?

Most relevant results

What guiding principle typically discourages people from arguing with strangers on social media?

Netiquette

What rules should guide your behavior when you interact with friends and coworkers on social media?

Netiquette

If I delete a file from the desktop, is it permanently deleted?

No, it goes to the recycle bin, and you have to empty the recycle bin

The term OS is short for?

Operating System

On a computer, what manages the hardware and runs the software?

Operating systems

Paige is designing a web page that will contain instructions for how to use a new web conferencing tool at her work. She formats best practice tips in green, and she formats warning information in red. Which employees might struggle with this formatting?

People with color blindness

Command used to change the name of a file / folder?

Rename

Laney just bought a new smartphone. She's already downloaded her contacts information and other data from the cloud. Now she's copying her photos from her old phone onto the new device. Once her new phone has all her data, what should she do next with the old phone?

Reset the old phone to factory settings.

Which of the following is NOT an e-commerce transaction?

Sophia hires a neighborhood plumber to fix a leaking faucet and pays him after the repairs are complete.

A folder located within another folder is called a _______.

Subfolder

Which of the following factors might indicate that content on the Internet is reliable?

The author cites resources from respected authorities.

During a regional state of emergency, an Internet service provider offered three months of free Internet access to anyone affected by the crisis. This effort was intended to help reduce the impact of ___________.

The digital divide

What does the term File Management mean?

The way in which you organize your file and documents on your computer

The current Copyright Law states that, in general, works published after 1977 will fall into public domain 70 years after the death of the author. Which of the following will be true for those who want to use a whole or portions of a novel published in 1978, with a copyright notice 70 years after the author dies?

They are free to do so without seeking permission or paying royalty.

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

A Linux distribution is a collection of; usually open source, software on top of a Linux kernel?

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

E-commerce sites use Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt data and protect you from fraud and identity theft.

True

Wikipedia is a collaborative website where a team of people can publish or modify content on a webpage.

True

Wolfram Alpha is an example of a search tool that can help you solve factual questions to help complete your homework.

True

Which of the following is assigned to each webpage to identify its location on the Internet?

URL

Which operating system is a Linux distribution?

Ubuntu

Edward shares a blog post on social media that says the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has changed their recommendation for flu shots. He is quickly bombarded by other people saying his information is wrong. What did Edward fail to do?

Verify the content with an authoritative source.

Windows 11 has 3 Accessibility Categories, what are they?

Vision, Hearing, and Interaction

Bailey reads wikis at the beginning of his research project to get his bearings on the topic. He switches to peer-reviewed journals and professional publications for his formal sources. Why does Bailey not use wikis as formal sources?

Wikis can be heavily biased

If you put a file in the recycle bin, you can retrieve it (if needed)?

Yes, as long as the recycle bin has not been emptied

Amanda is used to buying clothes from physical stores. Her friend, Stuart, prefers online shopping and wants to persuade her to shop online as well. Which of the following arguments can Stuart make to convince Amanda without painting a false picture?

You can shop online at any time of day and in any weather conditions.

Marley stayed up late to watch the planet Mars rise in the east. She had read online that Mars was unusually close to the Earth in its orbit and would look nearly as large as the moon. However, she only saw stars, and the next morning she ended up oversleeping because of her late bedtime. Marley was the victim of __________.

a hoax

Which is the best definition of computer software?

a set of rules that instruct the computer what to do

Maria is writing a fictional story about a character with a nickname that is copied from a very popular book series. The nickname affectionately refers to personality features of this character that are similar to the character in the other book series. Maria is concerned about whether she might be sued for using this nickname in her own book. Who should she contact to find out if she is allowed to use the nickname in this way?

an attorney

In a web app, where is data usually stored?

cloud storage

Ricky unplugs his Amazon Alexa smart speaker when he's not using it. He's trying to limit unnecessary ____________.

data collection

0.5 / 0.5 pts Knowing how to communicate respectfully on social media is an example of ____________

digital citizenship

Curtis decided to leave his smartphone in his car as he heads out for a day long hike. This is an example of a ______________.

digital detox

A child who grows up without regular access to computers and the Internet will be at a disadvantage later due to the ___________.

digital divide

Josie is scrolling through her social media newsfeed when she sees a photo of her that a friend posted. The photo is embarrassing and was taken without Josie's knowledge when she was staying at the friend's house. Josie requests the photo be taken down. Josie is managing her own ___________.

digital footprint

Brad donates his old phone to a nearby charity, which refurbishes phones and offers them at no cost to challenged populations in the area. These people can use the free phones to help them find housing, employment, and other community resources. This program supports ______________.

digital inclusion

Phillip works long hours from home on his computer. While the work is challenging, he loves it and feels energized by the long, productive hours. Lately, however, he's been having trouble falling asleep. What strategy will help him get to sleep more easily?

do a digital detox

An e-commerce website offers fewer models, colors, and sizes than a physical store.

false

The sidebar of a webpage typically contains information about when the site was last updated.

false

Which of the following helps you more easily locate the files and folders you need?

grouping similar subfolders together in a folder

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

Application software is?

specific tasks like word processors, web browser, email, applications, games, etc

Which of the following is NOT potentially a direct consequence of violating copyright?

speed ticket

When Hafsa writes a research paper for her psychology class, ________________ allow(s) her to quote small portions of a research study published by an industry leading expert without asking his permission first.

the fair use doctrine

The new snap layout in Windows 11 allows users to _______?

Add applications to the Start Menu

Dominic is left-handed and frustrated with his pointing device because the default settings are for right-handed people. You can help Dominic solve his problem by telling him which of the following?

Adjust the settings for the mouse through the Settings dialog box.

Mateo is designing a technical diagram that many textbook publishers can use, and he wants to make sure he retains the rights to the diagram before selling it. At what stage does a copyright for his creative work come into effect?

As soon as the image exists in physical form

Francis has designed a picture book appropriate for third graders. He wants teachers across the world to freely download, use, and distribute his work, but he would still like to retain his copyright on the content. What type of license should he use for his book?

Creative Commons license

Steffi needs to find the domain name of the webpage she is currently viewing. To do this, she needs to look at the address bar of the browser.

true

Which of the following is NOT likely to be found on a webpage?

A formatting toolbar

Jodi is travelling to San Francisco for a conference. She has stored her PowerPoint slides on Microsoft's web app. What could be of concern to her while presenting her slides?

A poor internet connection

Which of the following is NOT a responsible way to dispose of an old smartphone after removing your data from the device?

throw it in the trash