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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING

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TRUE OF FALSE: The IT Department in business employs people to do computer-related jobs. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Being an information system professional means you should be able to understand both technical and organizational factors of a business or enterprise. TRUE
What computing knowledge area is concerned with the information that computer systems can provide to aid a company in defining its goals? INFORMATION SYSTEM
TRUE OR FALSE: Developing effective ways to solve computing problems is one of the required special skill of an information technology student. FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE: Operating system certification is awarded to professionals who demonstrate expertise in planning, installing, managing, and troubleshooting network. FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE: Computer technicians need a thorough understanding of the products available, and need to know how to discuss computers without using jargon. FALSE
It is a certification which requires technical expertise in networking hardware and configuration. INTERNET CERTIFICATION
What certification is awarded to professionals who demonstrate expertise in planning, installing, managing, and troubleshooting network? NETWORKING CERTIFICATION
It is a computer profession organization that comprises of programmers system analysts, and information processing managers. AITP
What computing program teaches students how to design and develop electrical components found in computers? COMPUTER ENGINEERING
It is a program in computing field that stresses theoretical side of programming and operating systems. COMPUTER SCIENCE
What department in a business or government agency is responsible for keeping all computer operations and network operating smoothly? IT DEPARTMENT
TRUE OR FALSE: Computer scientists are the ones who do research and develop solution to complex software problems. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: The job of a software engineer is to analyze requirements, design solutions, and oversee software development process. FALSE
TRUE: If your career is in the software field, you must be able to understand computers and must have specific knowledge of all your products. FALSE
It is an undergraduate degree program that refers to preparing students to meet computer technology needs of any organization. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
TRUE OR FALSE: The MIS department are responsible for keeping all computer operations and networks in business and government running smoothly. FALSE
___________, which is a main area in an IT department, operates the centralized computer equipment and administers the network including both data and voice communications. OPERATIONS
What type of certification recognizes general knowledge of hardware and controlling software need? HARDWARE CERTIFICATION
TRUE OR FALSE: RPA automates repetitive tasks using software. TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Computer technicians need a thorough understanding of the products available, and need to know how to discuss computers without using jargon. FALSE
It is the process of verifying technical knowledge in a particular area in computing. CERTIFICATION
This technology enables any device connected to the Internet to exchange data. IoT
Which knowledge area of computing offers a foundation that permits graduates to adapt to new technologies? COMPUTER SCIENCE
Being an information system professional means you should be able to ________________________. UNDERSTAND BOTH TECHNICAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS
Which of the following is not a subset of machine learning? ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Which of the following is not a required special skill of an IT professional? DEVELOP EFFECTIVE WAYS TO SOLVE COMPUTING PROBLEMS
TRUE OR FALSE: Information system is a computing knowledge area that permits graduates to adapt to new technologies. FALSE
What certification tests various tasks a database management staff must perform? DATABASE SYSTEM CERTIFICATION
IT certification can do all the following EXCEPT _________. GUARANTEE JOB SECURITY
TRUE OR FALSE: Blockchain is related to cryptocurrencies. TRUE
It is the discovery, collection, and analysis of evidence found on computers and networks. COMPUTER FORENSICS
TRUE OR FALSE: Computer forensics is the discovery, collection, and analysis of evidence found on computers and networks. TRUE
It measures a candidate's ability to identify and control security risks to computer resources. SECURITY CERTIFICATION
It is a subset of artificial intelligence. MACHINE LEARNING
It enhances employee's career and provides better standing as industry professional. CERTIFICATION
TRUE OR FALSE: VR immerses user in an environment that is not real. TRUE
What does the acronym MIS stand for? MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
TRUE OR FALSE: The computer service department is responsible for keeping all computer operations and network operating smoothly. FALSE
He is responsible in installing, maintaining, and repairing computer hardware. COMPUTER TECHNICIAN
He researches and develops solution to complex software problems. COMPUTER SCIENTIST
TRUE OR FALSE: Professional group is a group of people with common interests in computer equipment or software. FALSE
Which of the following statements is not true regarding taking certification exams? CERTIFICATION EXAMS ARE PURELY MULTIPLE-CHOICE TYPE EXAM
What career in the computer industry is involved in designing and production of computer equipment? COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FIELD
____________ specialist, which is a job title in the security area of an IT department, configures routers and firewalls and specifies Web protocols and enterprise technologies. NETWORK SECURITY
If a certification exam is not passed, the test-taker must ______. PAY THE FEE AGAIN TO RETAKE THE TEST
__________ Certified Associate is an application software certification that tests a user's expertise with Flash and Dreamweaver. ADOBE
___________ Certified Professional for Lotus Software is an application software certification that tests knowledge of Lotus programs. IBM
Software engineer, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, specifies, designs, implements, tests, and documents high-quality software in all of the following fields EXCEPT ____________. SEMIOTICS
Database ______, which is 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. ANALYST
Systems ______, which is 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. PROGRAMMER
________, which is 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. WEBMASTER / WEB ADMINISTRATOR
A(n) __________ agreement ensures that if a student transfers to a four-year college or university, he or she will receive credit for most of the courses taken at the community college level. ARTICULATION
Database administrator, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, does all of the following except ________. DEVELOPS WEB-BASED DATABASES
Job titles in the system development and programming area of an IT department include all of the following except ________. E-COMMERCE DIRECTOR
The computer ________ field consists of manufacturers and distributors of computers and computer-related hardware. EQUIPMENT
The _____ is a scientific and educational organization dedicated to advancing knowledge and proficiency of information technology. ACM
______________ 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. QUALITY ASSURANCE
Technical certification programs are offered by many vendors, called _____ organizations, that develop and administer the examinations to determine whether a person is qualified for certification. SPONSORING
____________ is a job title in the operations area of an IT department. DATA COMMUNICATIONS ANALYST / VOIP SPECIALIST
__________ which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, produces documents such as newsletters, brochures, and books by combining text and graphics. DESKTOP PUBLISHER / COMPOSITOR
___________ is a job title in the training area of an IT department. HELP DESK SPECIALIST
The computer service and repair field provides preventive __________, component installation, and repair services to customers. MAINTENANCE
__________ is a benefit offered by vendor-sponsored certifications. ALL OTHER CHOICES ARE CORRECT
_______ scientist, which is 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. COMPUTER
Computing professionals typically obtain a certification by ______. PASSING AN EXAMINATION
E-commerce _______, which is a job title in the management area of an IT department, supervises the development and execution of Internet or e-commerce systems. DIRECTOR
________________ specialist, which is 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. HELP DESK
Web software developer, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, analyzes, designs, implements, and supports Web applications and works with all of the following except _________. VISUAL BASIC
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