INT 1010 - Introduction to Information Technology » Fall 2022 » LibreText Exam 1

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Question #1
The creation of an original computer program automatically creates copyright protection for the programmer?
A.   True
B.   False
Question #2
What is an expansion slot?
A.   A port used for special equipment
B.   A device that joins a cable to a peripheral
C.   A socket on the motherboard that can hold an adapter card
D.   A device that connects memory to the CPU
Question #3
What is the purpose of a heat sink?
A.   To absorb heat generated by other components
B.   To absorb heat generated by the memory modules
C.   To keep the keyboard from overheating
D.   To keep the hard drive from over heating
Question #4
What is the central processing unit (CPU) also known as?
A.   master
B.   computer part
C.   hard drive
D.   processor
Question #5
Which of the following are typically used as input devices?
A.   Mouse
B.   Scanner
C.   Microphone
D.   All of these
Question #6
The following is true about a Customer Relationship Management System (CRM).
A.   CRM does not allow a business to personalize its relationship with each of its customers.
B.   Some ERP software systems include CRM modules.
C.   None of these
D.   Organizations must deal with the complex task of managing their supply chains.
Question #7
What communication systems are used to transfer data between inside a computer or between computers?
A.   Conductors
B.   Buses
C.   All of these
D.   Monitor
Question #8
The operating system provides several essential functions, except the following:
A.   Providing the user-interface components
B.   Providing a platform for software developers to write applications
C.   Technical support from the company that developed the software.
D.   Managing the hardware resources of the computer
Question #9
The newer__________ use unified extensible firmware interface instead of BIOS.
A.   All of these
B.   system boards
C.   software
D.   hardware
Question #10
Which is an advantage of Cloud Computing?
A.   Available from any computer that has access to the Internet.
B.   You are limited by the available memory or disk space on your computer.
C.   Software to install and upgrades to maintain.
D.   Difficult to scale to many users easily.
Question #11
What is the purpose of application software?
A.   Software that coordinates the working of the pieces of the system unit (firmware and hardware).
B.   None of these
C.   The set of minimal instructions that allows your computer to load the operating system
D.   Allows the end-user to accomplish some goals or purposes
Question #12
What do people in organizations use information systems for? Select the best answer.
A.   Graphics
B.   Gaming
C.   Process data
D.   Building computers
Question #13
Productivity software is a subset of application software that provides basic business functionality to a personal computer: word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #14
Software can not be an open-source and a closed-source model.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #15
Virtualization software allows one computing device to function as many.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #16
The most accurate way to verify someone's identity is to request and validate one form of identification against the person standing in front of you.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #17
What does the aconymn CIA stand for in information security?
A.   Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability  
B.   Cybersecurity, Intelligence, and Authority
C.   None of these
D.   Confidentiality, Information, and Authentacation
Question #18
A code of ethics is a document that outlines a set of acceptable behaviors for a professional or social group; generally, it is agreed to by the Chief Operating Officer.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #19
Intellectual property laws are written to protect the tangible results of an idea.
A.   False
B.   True

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