Question 1

Application software includes operating system software and utilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following types of networks has one or more high-performance hosts running programs and storing data that different users can access?

Accepted Answer

A) client-server network 
B) circuit-switched network 
C) peer-to-peer network 
D) voice over IP network 
A) client-server network 
B) circuit-switched network 
C) peer-to-peer network 
D) voice over IP network

Question 3

In a computer, the central processing unit handles information processing, calculations, and control tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Voice communications can be integrated with data communication through ________.

Accepted Answer

A) grid computing 
B) cloud computing 
C) VoIP 
D) PBX 
A) grid computing 
B) cloud computing 
C) VoIP 
D) PBX

Question 5

Which type of software controls basic operations such as file management, disk storage, and hardware interfaces?

Accepted Answer

A) application software 
B) system software 
C) firmware 
D) programming software 
A) application software 
B) system software 
C) firmware 
D) programming software

Question 6

What is object-oriented programming?

Accepted Answer

In object-oriented programming, programm

Question 7

Which of the following tasks is performed by utility software?

Accepted Answer

A) video editing and web browsing 
B) maintaining file structures 
C) allocating memory for the needs of application software 
D) compressing and backing up files 
A) video editing and web browsing 
B) maintaining file structures 
C) allocating memory for the needs of application software 
D) compressing and backing up files

Question 8

Java is often used to provide instructions for set-top cable boxes and webcams.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What are RFID tags? Explain why privacy concerns are connected to them.

Accepted Answer

Radio frequency identification (RFID)tag

Question 10

Why is the wireless spectrum compared to oceanfront property?

Accepted Answer

The wireless spectrum is regulated by go

Question 11

Which of the following input devices is capable of transmitting motion and location information?

Accepted Answer

A) a hard drive 
B) a keyboard 
C) a mouse 
D) an optical drive 
A) a hard drive 
B) a keyboard 
C) a mouse 
D) an optical drive

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true of microwave transmissions?

Accepted Answer

A) They consist of waves shorter than visible light. 
B) They send signals in the gigahertz range to relays in the line of sight. 
C) They cannot traverse more than 20 kilometers when earthbound. 
D) They cannot be transmitted to satellites. 
A) They consist of waves shorter than visible light. 
B) They send signals in the gigahertz range to relays in the line of sight. 
C) They cannot traverse more than 20 kilometers when earthbound. 
D) They cannot be transmitted to satellites.

Question 13

Which of the following classes of computers is still used for massive bulk processing tasks and financial transactions that require high reliability?

Accepted Answer

A) mainframe computers 
B) minicomputers 
C) personal computers 
D) netbooks 
A) mainframe computers 
B) minicomputers 
C) personal computers 
D) netbooks

Question 14

Which of the following terms describes a roadmap created by an organization to describe its current situation and where it should head to achieve its mission, focusing especially on business strategy and the technology infrastructure required to achieve it?

Accepted Answer

A) programming paradigm 
B) enterprise architecture 
C) grid computing 
D) software archaeology 
A) programming paradigm 
B) enterprise architecture 
C) grid computing 
D) software archaeology

Question 15

Which of the following is a part of the suite of protocols used for Internet communications that connect Ethernet and other networks together?

Accepted Answer

A) File Transfer Protocol 
B) Transmission Control Protocol 
C) Hypertext Transfer Protocol 
D) Routing Information Protocol 
A) File Transfer Protocol 
B) Transmission Control Protocol 
C) Hypertext Transfer Protocol 
D) Routing Information Protocol

Question 16

Which of the following is a drawback of using circuit-switched network?

Accepted Answer

A) It often wastes capacity. 
B) It requires the strings of digital data to be broken into packets before being transmitted. 
C) It slows down communication after establishing a channel. 
D) It remains unreliable for communication even after establishing a channel. 
A) It often wastes capacity. 
B) It requires the strings of digital data to be broken into packets before being transmitted. 
C) It slows down communication after establishing a channel. 
D) It remains unreliable for communication even after establishing a channel.

Question 17

Which of the following is Microsoft's proprietary language used in its development environment?

Accepted Answer

A) .NET 
B) PHP 
C) C++ 
D) Java 
A) .NET 
B) PHP 
C) C++ 
D) Java

Question 18

Which of the following statements is true of ICT architectures in the 1960s?

Accepted Answer

A) Mainframe computers formed the foundation of the ICT architecture. 
B) Microcomputers were used for word processing applications. 
C) Personal computer operating systems were developed. 
D) Multiple suppliers of PC hardware offered more options to businesses. 
A) Mainframe computers formed the foundation of the ICT architecture. 
B) Microcomputers were used for word processing applications. 
C) Personal computer operating systems were developed. 
D) Multiple suppliers of PC hardware offered more options to businesses.

Question 19

Which of the following is an important reason why the United States adopted computing much earlier than countries such as China and Japan?

Accepted Answer

A) Unlike education in China or Japan, education in the United States has been historically based on logic and reasoning. 
B) Mathematics, as a subject, was initially developed in the United States, while China and Japan adopted mathematics much later. 
C) The Chinese and other cultures were reluctant to abandon traditional computing methods, such as the abacus, in favor of modern computing. 
D) The English alphabet is easier to accommodate on the ASCII keyboard than the Chinese or Japanese alphabets. 
A) Unlike education in China or Japan, education in the United States has been historically based on logic and reasoning. 
B) Mathematics, as a subject, was initially developed in the United States, while China and Japan adopted mathematics much later. 
C) The Chinese and other cultures were reluctant to abandon traditional computing methods, such as the abacus, in favor of modern computing. 
D) The English alphabet is easier to accommodate on the ASCII keyboard than the Chinese or Japanese alphabets.

Question 20

What are the various functions of the operating system (OS)?

Accepted Answer

The operating system (OS)performs a vari

Application software includes operating system software and utilities.

Which of the following types of networks has one or more high-performance hosts running programs and storing data that different users can access?

In a computer, the central processing unit handles information processing, calculations, and control tasks.

Voice communications can be integrated with data communication through ________.

Which type of software controls basic operations such as file management, disk storage, and hardware interfaces?

What is object-oriented programming?

Which of the following tasks is performed by utility software?

Java is often used to provide instructions for set-top cable boxes and webcams.

What are RFID tags? Explain why privacy concerns are connected to them.

Why is the wireless spectrum compared to oceanfront property?

Which of the following input devices is capable of transmitting motion and location information?

Which of the following statements is true of microwave transmissions?

Which of the following classes of computers is still used for massive bulk processing tasks and financial transactions that require high reliability?

Which of the following terms describes a roadmap created by an organization to describe its current situation and where it should head to achieve its mission, focusing especially on business strategy and the technology infrastructure required to achieve it?

Which of the following is a part of the suite of protocols used for Internet communications that connect Ethernet and other networks together?

Which of the following is a drawback of using circuit-switched network?

Which of the following is Microsoft's proprietary language used in its development environment?

Which of the following statements is true of ICT architectures in the 1960s?

Which of the following is an important reason why the United States adopted computing much earlier than countries such as China and Japan?

What are the various functions of the operating system (OS)?

Information Systems and People

Information Systems and Strategy

Databases and Datawarehouses

Information Systems for the Enterprise

The Web, E-Commerce, and M-Commerce

Business Intelligence and Decision Making

Collaborating With Technology

Knowledge Management and E-Learning

Ethics, Privacy, and Security

Systems Development and Procurement

Project Management and Strategic Planning

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Exam 3: Information and Communications Technologies: The Enterprise Architecture

Application software includes operating system software and utilities.

Which of the following types of networks has one or more high-performance hosts running programs and storing data that different users can access?

In a computer, the central processing unit handles information processing, calculations, and control tasks.

Voice communications can be integrated with data communication through ________.

Which type of software controls basic operations such as file management, disk storage, and hardware interfaces?

What is object-oriented programming?

Which of the following tasks is performed by utility software?

Java is often used to provide instructions for set-top cable boxes and webcams.

What are RFID tags? Explain why privacy concerns are connected to them.

Why is the wireless spectrum compared to oceanfront property?

Which of the following input devices is capable of transmitting motion and location information?

Which of the following statements is true of microwave transmissions?

Which of the following classes of computers is still used for massive bulk processing tasks and financial transactions that require high reliability?

Which of the following terms describes a roadmap created by an organization to describe its current situation and where it should head to achieve its mission, focusing especially on business strategy and the technology infrastructure required to achieve it?

Which of the following is a part of the suite of protocols used for Internet communications that connect Ethernet and other networks together?

Which of the following is a drawback of using circuit-switched network?

Which of the following is Microsoft's proprietary language used in its development environment?

Which of the following statements is true of ICT architectures in the 1960s?

Which of the following is an important reason why the United States adopted computing much earlier than countries such as China and Japan?

What are the various functions of the operating system (OS)?

Information Systems and People

Information Systems and Strategy

Databases and Datawarehouses

Information Systems for the Enterprise

The Web, E-Commerce, and M-Commerce

Business Intelligence and Decision Making

Collaborating With Technology

Knowledge Management and E-Learning

Ethics, Privacy, and Security

Systems Development and Procurement

Project Management and Strategic Planning

Filters