Question 1

A physician speaks and the computer translates the information into written text. This is an example of which application?

Accepted Answer

A)  interactive voice recognition 
B)  voice recognition technology 
C)  digital imaging 
A)  interactive voice recognition 
B)  voice recognition technology 
C)  digital imaging

Question 2

Match the computer term with the best descriptor.
-works by converting digital computer data into analog sound signals

Accepted Answer

A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem 
A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem

Question 3

Match the computer term with the best descriptor.
-physical electronic components of a computer system

Accepted Answer

A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem 
A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem

Question 4

The best way to prevent loss of data is to do what?

Accepted Answer

A)  have a rigorous backup regime 
B)  install firewalls 
C)  install virus scanning programs 
D)  print out hard copies 
A)  have a rigorous backup regime 
B)  install firewalls 
C)  install virus scanning programs 
D)  print out hard copies

Question 5

Match the computer term with the best descriptor.
-programs that tell the computer what to do and how to do it

Accepted Answer

A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem 
A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem

Question 6

Match the computer term with the best descriptor.
-device that depends on reading and writing data from a rotating disk for its operation

Accepted Answer

A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem 
A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem

Question 7

Explain the difference between local area and wide area networks

Accepted Answer

A local area network (LAN) connects comp

Question 8

Match the computer term with the best descriptor.
-performs tasks on behalf of the end user

Accepted Answer

A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem 
A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem

Question 9

Utility programs generally are used to automate frequently required tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

An intranet is similar to the Internet in that it uses the three software components of the World Wide Web.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following statements is most true about Internet Service Providers (ISP)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Many connect directly to the Internet backbone? 
B)  Only a few connect directly to the Internet backbone. 
C)  They are not allowed to connect directly to the Internet backbone. 
A)  Many connect directly to the Internet backbone? 
B)  Only a few connect directly to the Internet backbone. 
C)  They are not allowed to connect directly to the Internet backbone.

Question 12

A programming language is a created language used to write ____________________ and ____________________ programs.

Accepted Answer

applicatio

Question 13

What is a magnetic storage device that stores individual data on the surface of a rapidly rotating metal disk called?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hard drive 
B)  Disk drive 
C)  Flash drive 
D)  Modem 
A)  Hard drive 
B)  Disk drive 
C)  Flash drive 
D)  Modem

Question 14

XML is based on a separate language-Extensible Markup Language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which is the best description of the information systems cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  refers to technical specifications or precise criteria to be used consistently 
B)  refers to the interconnections created so computers within a company can communicate 
C)  refers to the succession of stages of an information system 
A)  refers to technical specifications or precise criteria to be used consistently 
B)  refers to the interconnections created so computers within a company can communicate 
C)  refers to the succession of stages of an information system

Question 16

A group of eight bits is called a byte.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Devices like monitors and disk drives are referred to as peripherals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Hardware that is added to a host computer to expand its capabilities is called

Accepted Answer

A)  software. 
B)  server. 
C)  hardware. 
D)  modem. 
A)  software. 
B)  server. 
C)  hardware. 
D)  modem.

Question 19

Match the computer term with the best descriptor.
-also called a jump drive; removable data storage device

Accepted Answer

A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem 
A) hardware 
B) software 
C) central processing unit (CPUs) 
D) disk drive 
E) hard drive
F)flash drive
G)peripheral
H)mainframe
I)server
J)application program
K)utility program
L)HTML
M)modem

Question 20

A person accesses a computer system and diverts sums of money to his private bank account. What is the term used to describe this type of criminal?

Accepted Answer

A)  white-collar criminals 
B)  crackers 
C)  firewall destroyer 
D)  virus scanners 
A)  white-collar criminals 
B)  crackers 
C)  firewall destroyer 
D)  virus scanners

A physician speaks and the computer translates the information into written text. This is an example of which application?

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -works by converting digital computer data into analog sound signals

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -physical electronic components of a computer system

The best way to prevent loss of data is to do what?

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -programs that tell the computer what to do and how to do it

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -device that depends on reading and writing data from a rotating disk for its operation

Explain the difference between local area and wide area networks

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -performs tasks on behalf of the end user

Utility programs generally are used to automate frequently required tasks.

An intranet is similar to the Internet in that it uses the three software components of the World Wide Web.

Which of the following statements is most true about Internet Service Providers (ISP)?

A programming language is a created language used to write and programs.

What is a magnetic storage device that stores individual data on the surface of a rapidly rotating metal disk called?

XML is based on a separate language-Extensible Markup Language.

Which is the best description of the information systems cycle?

A group of eight bits is called a byte.

Devices like monitors and disk drives are referred to as peripherals.

Hardware that is added to a host computer to expand its capabilities is called

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -also called a jump drive; removable data storage device

A person accesses a computer system and diverts sums of money to his private bank account. What is the term used to describe this type of criminal?

Health Care Delivery Systems

The Health Information Management Profession

Legal Issues

Ethical Standards

Health Data Content and Structures

Nomenclatures and Classification Systems

Quality Health Care Management

Health Statistics

Research

Database Management

Informatics

Management Organization

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

Reimbursement Methodologies

Filters

Exam 11: Information Systems Technology

A physician speaks and the computer translates the information into written text. This is an example of which application?

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -works by converting digital computer data into analog sound signals

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -physical electronic components of a computer system

The best way to prevent loss of data is to do what?

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -programs that tell the computer what to do and how to do it

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -device that depends on reading and writing data from a rotating disk for its operation

Explain the difference between local area and wide area networks

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -performs tasks on behalf of the end user

Utility programs generally are used to automate frequently required tasks.

An intranet is similar to the Internet in that it uses the three software components of the World Wide Web.

Which of the following statements is most true about Internet Service Providers (ISP)?

A programming language is a created language used to write ____________________ and ____________________ programs.

What is a magnetic storage device that stores individual data on the surface of a rapidly rotating metal disk called?

XML is based on a separate language-Extensible Markup Language.

Which is the best description of the information systems cycle?

A group of eight bits is called a byte.

Devices like monitors and disk drives are referred to as peripherals.

Hardware that is added to a host computer to expand its capabilities is called

Match the computer term with the best descriptor. -also called a jump drive; removable data storage device

A person accesses a computer system and diverts sums of money to his private bank account. What is the term used to describe this type of criminal?

Health Care Delivery Systems

The Health Information Management Profession

Legal Issues

Ethical Standards

Health Data Content and Structures

Nomenclatures and Classification Systems

Quality Health Care Management

Health Statistics

Research

Database Management

Informatics

Management Organization

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

Reimbursement Methodologies

Filters

A programming language is a created language used to write and programs.