Deck 13: Pre-Assessment

Question 1

When you think about your typical day,which of the following tasks would NOT involve technology?

A) Using an app to order your coffee.
B) Turning off your alarm on your phone.
C) Running three miles with the dog.
D) Responding to your child's teacher's email.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Malware can install itself only with your permission but once installed it can damage or steal data on your computer or device.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of digital media?

A) X-Ray images
B) Virtual reality
C) Magazines
D) Camera photographic film

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Digital media content like animations,video,and audio are stored as bits and bytes.

Question 5

Open source software can be used without paying a fee.

Question 6

A program is a set of coded instructions written for a computer or mobile device,such as an operating system program or an application program.

Question 7

The greatest risk from using computers and smartphones comes from electronic waste.

Question 8

A webpage is an electronic document that can contain text,graphics,sound,video,and links to other webpages.

Question 9

Once you save a file to a location,it is permanent and cannot be moved.

Question 10

Technology is used today in manufacturing,health care,and the transportation industry,but education has not yet embraced it.

Question 11

John works for a software firm.His team has consistently been missing targets.He realized that this could be because they were not fully utilizing the available apps.Which suite of apps can best help his team to improve their performance?

A) Personal interest apps
B) Productivity apps
C) Device management apps
D) Navigation apps

Question 12

What can you use to scramble information so that it cannot be read unless the user possesses a key?

A) A password
B) Encryption
C) Two-factor authentication
D) A digital certificate

Question 13

Uptime is a measure of the amount of time a person spend on your website.

Question 14

When you purchase a device,it comes with software already loaded.Which elements are you able to customize?

A) The operating system and screen resolution
B) Brightness and the pointing device
C) The amount of RAM and ROM
D) The extraction and the keyboard

Question 15

Mya needs to make an online payment to buy a book on an e-commerce website that she accesses on the Chrome browser.Which of the following website features should make her question its security?

A) An icon that indicates a secure connection
B) "https" in the URL
C) Requirement to sign in with a username and password
D) Absence of a lock icon in her browser window

Question 16

All of the following factors are important to consider when selecting a web host except ______.

A) determining the amount of disk space needed
B) checking the host's length of time in the business
C) ensuring the operating system is compatible with the software you are using
D) deciding the amount of bandwidth you'll require

Question 17

Which of the following do not use a central processing unit for computation?

A) Laptop
B) Smart phone
C) Scanner
D) Tablets

Question 18

What do Internet Service Providers require to connect a network to the Internet?

A) A protocol
B) A modem
C) A hub
D) A server

Question 19

Which of the following is a system software?

A) Operating system
B) Microsoft office
C) Browsers
D) Chat applications

Question 20

Computer hardware consists of physical electronic components that are connected externally to each other and internal components within the devices.

Question 21

Twitter,Tumblr,Facebook,Snapchat,and Instagram are all examples of microblogging websites.

Question 22

If someone has become very attached to their mobile device and feels anxious if they cannot connect to the Internet,what are they experiencing?

A) Technology anxiety
B) Technology addiction
C) Technology empathy
D) Technology overload