Question 1

Which of the following (a job title in the management area of an IT department) supervises the development and execution of Internet or e-commerce systems?
A) online manager
B) e-commerce director
C) technician
D) data analyst

Accepted Answer

The e-commerce director is responsible for overseeing the development and execution of Internet or e-commerce systems, ensuring that online business strategies are effectively implemented.

Question 2

Which of the following (a job in the training area of an IT department) answers hardware, software, and networking questions in person, over the telephone, and/or in a chat room?
A) Help desk specialist
B) Networking manager
C) Chat room manager
D) VoIP analyst

Accepted Answer

A Help desk specialist is responsible for answering hardware, software, and networking questions, often providing support in person, over the phone, or through chat services.

Question 3

Which of the following (a job title in the operations area of an IT department) installs, and monitors data and/or voice communications equipment and software and maintains connections to the Internet and other WANs?
A) WAN specialist
B) Mobile analyst
C) VoIP specialist
D) Operations manager

Accepted Answer

C

Question 4

Approximately how large is the current IT workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics?
A) 1.8 million workers
B) 2.2 million workers
C) 6.7 million workers
D) 11.2 million workers

Accepted Answer

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the IT workforce is approximately 6.7 million workers.

Question 5

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, researches, invents, and develops innovative solutions to complex software requirements or problems?
A) Computer scientist
B) IT technologist
C) Software developer
D) Programmer

Accepted Answer

A computer scientist is typically involved in researching, inventing, and developing innovative solutions to complex software requirements or problems, often working on theoretical aspects and new technologies.

Question 6

Job opportunities in the computer field generally fall into which of the following areas?
A) general business and government organizations and the computer service and repair field
B) the computer equipment field, the computer software field, and computer sales
C) the computer education and training field and the IT consulting field
D) all of the above

Accepted Answer

Job opportunities in the computer field are diverse and can be found in various areas including business, government, service and repair, equipment, software, sales, education, training, and consulting.

Question 7

Job titles in the system development and programming area of an IT department did not include which of the following?
A) e-commerce director
B) system programmer
C) systems analyst
D) technical writer

Accepted Answer

An e-commerce director is typically involved in managing online business strategies and operations, not directly in system development and programming.

Question 8

Which of the following (a job title in the technical services area of an IT department) maintains an organization's Web site and creates or helps users create Web pages?
A) Web developer
B) Webmaster/Web administrator
C) Web designer
D) Web technician

Accepted Answer

A Webmaster/Web administrator is responsible for maintaining an organization's website and often assists users in creating web pages.

Question 9

Which of the following fields consists of manufacturers and distributors of computers and computer-related hardware?
A) computer hardware
B) computer manufacturing
C) computer software
D) computer equipment

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following fields consists of...

Question 10

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department) uses data modeling techniques and tools to analyze, tune, and specify data usage within an application area?
A) database modeler
B) application manager
C) database analyst
D) application administrator

Accepted Answer

A database analyst uses data modeling techniques and tools to analyze, tune, and specify data usage within an application area.

Question 11

Job titles in the management area of an IT department do not include which of the following?
A) project leader/manager
B) desktop publisher
C) e-commerce director
D) network administrator/wireless network administrator

Accepted Answer

A desktop publisher is not typically a management role within an IT department; it is more related to design and production tasks.

Question 12

Which of the following (a job title in the security area of an IT department) configures routers and firewalls and specifies Web protocols and enterprise technologies?
A) Routing administrator
B) Network security administrator
C) Web protocol administrator
D) Enterprise administrator

Accepted Answer

A Network security administrator is responsible for configuring routers and firewalls and specifying web protocols and enterprise technologies to ensure the security and integrity of the network.

Question 13

Which of the following main areas in an IT department operates the centralized computer equipment and administers the network including both data and voice communications?
A) Operations
B) Systems
C) Analysis
D) Administration

Accepted Answer

Operations in an IT department is responsible for running and maintaining the centralized computer equipment and managing the network, including data and voice communications.

Question 14

____ specialist, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, reviews programs and documentation to ensure they meet an organization's standards?
A) Quality assurance
B) Requirements
C) Standards
D) Documentation

Accepted Answer

A Quality assurance specialist is responsible for reviewing programs and documentation to ensure they meet an organization's standards.

Question 15

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department) works closely with users to analyze their requirements, designs and develops new information systems, and incorporates new technologies?
A) development analyst
B) program technologist
C) systems analyst
D) code manager

Accepted Answer

A systems analyst works closely with users to understand their requirements, designs and develops new information systems, and incorporates new technologies.

Question 16

Which of the following is a job title in the operations area of an IT department?
A) Project leader/manager
B) Database analyst
C) Project manager
D) Data communications analyst/VoIP specialist

Accepted Answer

A Data communications analyst/VoIP specialist is typically involved in the operations area of an IT department, focusing on maintaining and optimizing communication networks.

Question 17

Which of the following is a job title in the training area of an IT department?
A) Software engineer
B) Webmaster
C) Help desk specialist
D) Systems analyst

Accepted Answer

A Help desk specialist is typically involved in training users and providing support, making it relevant to the training area of an IT department.

Question 18

Which of the following (a job title in the technical services area of an IT department) creates visual impressions of products for advertisements and marketing materials?
A) Graphic designer
B) Digital forensics examiner
C) Desktop publisher
D) Graphics composer

Accepted Answer

A graphic designer is responsible for creating visual concepts and designs for advertisements and marketing materials.

Question 19

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department) installs and maintains operating system software and provides technical support to the programming staff?
A) technology analyst
B) database technician
C) technical manager
D) systems programmer

Accepted Answer

A systems programmer is responsible for installing and maintaining operating system software and providing technical support to the programming staff.

Question 20

Which of the following (a job title in the technical services area of an IT department) formats and combines text and graphics to produce publication-ready materials?
A) Composer
B) Graphics manager
C) Desktop publisher/compositor
D) Illustrator

Accepted Answer

A Desktop publisher/compositor is responsible for formatting and combining text and graphics to create publication-ready materials.

Quiz 15: Computer Careers and Certification

Which of the following (a job title in the management area of an IT department) supervises the development and execution of Internet or e-commerce systems?

Which of the following (a job in the training area of an IT department) answers hardware, software, and networking questions in person, over the telephone, and/or in a chat room?

Which of the following (a job title in the operations area of an IT department) installs, and monitors data and/or voice communications equipment and software and maintains connections to the Internet and other WANs?

Approximately how large is the current IT workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics?

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, researches, invents, and develops innovative solutions to complex software requirements or problems?

Job opportunities in the computer field generally fall into which of the following areas?

Job titles in the system development and programming area of an IT department did not include which of the following?

Which of the following (a job title in the technical services area of an IT department) maintains an organization's Web site and creates or helps users create Web pages?

Which of the following fields consists of manufacturers and distributors of computers and computer-related hardware?

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department) uses data modeling techniques and tools to analyze, tune, and specify data usage within an application area?

Job titles in the management area of an IT department do not include which of the following?

Which of the following (a job title in the security area of an IT department) configures routers and firewalls and specifies Web protocols and enterprise technologies?

Which of the following main areas in an IT department operates the centralized computer equipment and administers the network including both data and voice communications?

____ specialist, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, reviews programs and documentation to ensure they meet an organization's standards?

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department) works closely with users to analyze their requirements, designs and develops new information systems, and incorporates new technologies?

Which of the following is a job title in the operations area of an IT department?

Which of the following is a job title in the training area of an IT department?

Which of the following (a job title in the technical services area of an IT department) creates visual impressions of products for advertisements and marketing materials?

Which of the following (a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department) installs and maintains operating system software and provides technical support to the programming staff?

Which of the following (a job title in the technical services area of an IT department) formats and combines text and graphics to produce publication-ready materials?