Concepts Module Quiz 1&2 ITE115

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Which of the following technologies assists users that have a visual disability? A) screen readers B) colorful webpages C) captioning software D) on-screen keyboards

A) screen readers

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that public schools purchase or acquire funding for adaptive technologies. A) True B) False

B) False

Akira has a mobility impairment that makes it difficult to type on a keyboard. What technology can she use to create written documents without using a keyboard? A) closed captioning B) speech recognition software C) Braille printer D) audio book

B) speech recognition software

What types of activities are ideal for a robot to perform? A) Critical thinking B) Creative design work C) Group interaction D) Repetitive tasks

D) Repetitive tasks

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? A) Her coffeemaker that she has set to turn on and make coffee every morning at the same time. B) Her hot water heater that has to be manually reset every time the power goes out. C) The sprinkler she has to turn on and off when she wants to water her plants. D) The carpet steamer she uses to clean her rugs when they get dirty.

A) Her coffeemaker that she has set to turn on and make coffee every morning at the same time.

Which of the following would be considered a professional networking website? A) LinkedIn B) Facebook C) Twitter D) Instagram

A) LinkedIn

Which of the following is an example of green computing? A) Purchase and use products with an ENERGY STAR label. B) Keep devices turned on and ready to use, even at night. C) Request printed receipts. D) Purchase new models of devices as soon as they are released.

A) Purchase and use products with an ENERGY STAR label.

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

_____ is an environment where processors are embedded in objects that communicate with one another via the Internet or wireless networks. A) The Internet of Things B) An intelligent workplace C) Augmented reality D) Assistive technology

A) The Internet of Things

_____ is the gap between those who have access to technology and its resources and information, especially on the Internet, and those who do not. A) The digital divide B) The Internet lag C) A digital assistant D) An intelligent divide

A) The digital divide

_____ is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as a three-dimensional space. A) Virtual reality (VR) B) Internet of Things (IoT) C) Natural language processing D) Green computing

A) Virtual reality (VR)

Taran wants to work in the technology field but is unsure of which career to pursue. He has been told he has strong people skills; he is good at figuring out what is wrong with computers and fixing them; and he is patient and helpful when others do not know how to use computers. As his college advisor, which technology careers would you suggest he explore? A) System development B) Help desk support C) Data scientist D) System security

B) Help desk support

In a large business, the _____ Department makes sure that all the computer operations, mobile devices, and networks run smoothly. A) Human Resources B) Information Technology C) Engineering D) Personal Computing

B) Information Technology

How is a microprocessor different from an integrated circuit? A) Microprocessors are the size of your thumb and integrated circuits are the size of your hand. B) Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive than integrated circuits. C) Microprocessors control the flow of electrons and integrated circuits control the flow of protons. D) Microprocessors include tape and disk storage whereas integrated circuits are part of an operating system.

B) Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive than integrated circuits.

Joaquim wants to create a strong professional online presence so employers will be interested in him and seek him out. What would be your best advice for him? A) Tell him to use the picture from Spring Break as he has a great tan and the beach is a good background. B) Tell him to upload PDF of his resume so no one can make changes to it and be sure to include links to the article he wrote. C) Tell him to make sure his Facebook settings are marked public as employers today want to see that their employees know how to have fun. D) Tell him to be sure to put a humorous quote on his site to show he has a funny side.

B) Tell him to upload PDF of his resume so no one can make changes to it and be sure to include links to the article he wrote.

How are delivery drivers able to meet the delivery timelines selected by customers when purchasing products? A) They have automated vehicles B) They use a GPS to avoid traffic delays. C) They have self-driving trucks. D) They use handheld computers/scanners.

B) They use a GPS to avoid traffic delays.

Your company must reduce its electronic waste by 10 percent in the next year. What can the company do to meet this goals? A) Become more active on social media. B) Use sleep modes and other power management features for computers and devices. C) Print copies of email messages. D) Discard old laptops and cell phones.

B) Use sleep modes and other power management features for computers and devices.

What technology can collect information to make decisions, reach conclusions, and combine information in new ways? A) robotics B) artificial intelligence (AI) C) virtual reality (VR) D) embedded computers

B) artificial intelligence (AI)

Canvas is the ________________ that allows students to check their progress, receive and submit assignments, take quizzes and exchange messages with the instructor. A) educational e-board B) learning management system C) access educate D) artificial intelligence tool

B) learning management system

Which of the following is a technology designed for use in manufacturing? A) electronic monitoring bracelets B) machine-to-machine (M2M) communications C) bring your own device (BYOD) D) web analytics

B) machine-to-machine (M2M) communications

Sofie has strong people skills, listens well, and communicates effectively. Which technology career may be a good fit for her? A) IT consulting B) Software and apps C) Technology sales D) Web marketing and social media

C) Technology sales

What should you avoid doing when creating your online profile for potential employers? A) Including links to videos you have created. B) Enabling privacy settings on social media sites. C) Using humor or informal names. D) Adding photos of yourself

C) Using humor or informal names.

You work for a company that is losing sales because it takes days to manufacture products. What technology can you suggest the company use to speed production? A) commercial virtual reality B) telecommuting C) computer-aided manufacturing D) automated vehicles

C) computer-aided manufacturing

Margot and Tomas have heard how beautiful the Swiss Alps are, but they are afraid to fly. What technology could they use to see and experience the Alps without flying there? A) robotics B) embedded sensors C) virtual reality (VR) D) GPS

C) virtual reality (VR)

Juan is interested in getting a job in the technology field. He is interested in protecting data from threats, and stopping hackers and viruses. Which job would should Juan apply for? A) Research and software development B) Technical support C) Training and support D) Information security

D) Information security


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