ITF Domain 1: IT Concepts and Terminology

Which setup would provide for the fastest speed?

16GB RAM at 2133 MHz

What is the number 2 in binary?

A. 0010

Exactly how many bits are in a Byte?

A. 8 bits

Which of the following equations is true in hexadecimal?

A. D - 9 = 4

What data type would best store a person's age in years?

A. Int

Which is an example of data driven meaningful reporting?

A. Last months profits show that the advertising is working

1,000,000 bps is approximately how fast?

A. Mbps

"______ simply means to provide information to an organization or individual to help them make an informed decision."

A. Meaningful reporting

A ______ is limited duration property rights relating to an invention.

A. Patent

What type of intellectual property protection lasts 15 or 20 years, depending on the specific type?

A. Patent

"Joseph" is an example of what data type?

A. String

Tbps is faster than Mbps.

A. True

Which is an example of a Unicode standard?

A. UTF-16

What is a standard for consistent encoding, representation, and handling of text?

A. Unicode

A ______ is comprised of eight binary digits.

A. byte

______ is comprised of eight binary digits.

A. byte

Storage is measured in ______.

A. bytes

Exactly how many GB are in a TB?

B. 1024 GB

What is a hertz?

B. A cycle per second

Which is an example of information and not data?

B. Apples have been selling more than the oranges and bananas

What is decimal math also known as?

B. Base 10

What data type is used for True/False?

B. Boolean

What is measured by Hertz?

B. Computing speeds of a computer

"What is the process of extracting information from a document and converting it into data readable by a computer?"

B. Data capture

"What examines the relationship between data items and can often be used to test web-based applications during load testing?"

B. Data correlation

Security breaches decrease over time due to improved technology.

B. False

Which is an example of data and not information?

B. First period performed better than third period on the exam

What data type would best store a person's bank account balance?

B. Float

What is the correct abbreviation for kilobits per second?

B. Kbps

Which is an example of information and not data?

B. Shane threw 98 pitches total, 50 were strikes while 48 were balls

Of the following, which is the largest?

B. Terabyte

f the following, which is the largest?

B. Terabyte

What is the current range for Unicode?

B. U+0000 to U+10FFFF

What stands for bits per second?

B. bps

What is the number 6 in binary?

C. 0110

How many Megahertz are in a Gigahertz?

C. 1,000 MHz

Approximately how many bytes are in a Gigabyte?

C. 1,000,000,000 bytes

The Intel 80386 chip supported up to ______ computing.

C. 32-bit

32-bit computers can handle numbers approximately how large?

C. 4 billion

What is the number 0101 in decimal?

C. 5

What is an array?

C. A container used to store items of the same type

What is a binary digit?

C. A zero or one

What types of data need to be protected?

C. All data

What does ASCII stand for?

C. American Standard Code for Information Interchange

Disk capacity is measured in what units?

C. Bytes

What units are used to measure disk capacity?

C. Bytes

What is the decimal number 13 in hexadecimal?

C. C

A ______ serves to protect original works of authorship.

C. Copyright

What type of intellectual property protection lasts for the lifetime of the author, plus 70 years?

C. Copyright

What data type has decimals?

C. Float

What is approximately 1,000,000 bytes?

C. Megabyte

What is a unique mark that identifies a service?

C. Service mark

What does a one-gigahertz clock mean?

C. Some number of bits can be manipulated at least one billion times per second

What data type would best store a username?

C. String

What type of intellectual property protection does not expire?

C. Trademark

What does USPTO stand for?

C. United States Patent and Trademark Office

Which computer component requires a separate cooling unit?

CPU

What does CPU stand for?

Central Processing Unit

What is an electronic device that processes information?

Computer

What is the fastest transfer rate?

D. 1 Gbps

What is the correct abbreviation for a one-megahertz clock?

D. 1 MHz

How many hertz are in a Megahertz?

D. 1,000,000 Hz

Approximately how fast is the data transfer rate of Tbps?

D. 1,000,000,000,000 bps

What is the exact speed of Gbps?

D. 1,024 Mbps

Which number is equivalent to 2^10?

D. 1024

What is the decimal number 7 in hexadecimal?

D. 7

A 64-bit CPU can handle numbers up to ______ (in decimal).

D. 8,446,744,073,709,551,615

What is ASCII?

D. A character encoding standard for electronic communication

Which is an example of data capture and collection?

D. All of the above

What is hexadecimal math also known as?

D. Base 16

What data type would best store the status of a light switch on/off?

D. Boolean

What are raw items that can processed and presented in meaningful ways?

D. Data

Which is not a step of making data-driven business decisions?

D. Gut Decisions

What does OCR stand for?

D. Optical Character Recognition

Which is an example of data and not information?

D. Tony made $56.72 from selling his painting

A ______ is a unique design that identifies a product or company.

D. Trademark

Which is an example of data and not information?

D. Tuesday night customers leave the best tips at a local restaurant

Data transfer rates are measured in ______.

D. bits per second

Kbps is faster than Mbps.

FALSE

Terabyte is larger than a Petabyte.

FALSE

What type of processing unit is a printer?

Output

The higher the amount of hertz, the faster a computer can process data.

TRUE

A gigabyte is 1024 megabytes

True

T, t, DELETE are all ASCII values

True

Z, p, ENTER area ll Unicode values?

True

Does data require backups?

Yes

Is a book an example of a physical product?

Yes

Is a monitor an example of an input device?

Yes

Is a newspaper, letter, or manuscript an example of a digital product?

No

What are some things that can be used for storage?

HDD, SSD, Flash Memory

What are the processes of a computer?

Input, Output, Storage, Processing

What is the difference between memory and storage?

Memory is for short-term data, storage is for long-term data

Can a printer, monitor, or mouse be used to capture data?

No

Is "Invention" a term used with intellectual property protection?

No

Is "Loc" a data type?

No