Chapter 1
What is the term for software services that are provided over the Internet, rather than at a physical company site?
Cloud computing
Presence information:
A can be published only on a single communication channel.
B indicates a person's willingness and ability to participate in communication.
C is often used in social networking but rarely used in the workplace.
D is limited to wireless mobile phones and home phones.
indicates a person's willingness and ability to participate in communication.
Which of the following plug-ins was developed by Microsoft and is a software development tool used to write and run Internet applications?
A Flash Player
B QuickTime
C Silverlight
D Windows Media Player
Silverlight
What is the term for the programming concept in which a program is handled as a collection of individual items that perform separate functions, rather than as a sequence of statements that performs a specific task?
A Event-driven programming
B Procedural programming
C Interactive programming
D Object-oriented programming
Object-oriented programming
The ability to identify the tasks that constitute a project, understand the ways in which tasks are dependent upon one another, and know the ways that project dependencies will affect the project as a whole can be considered:
A
an organizational skill.
B
a problem-solving skill.
C
a management skill.
D
a planning skill.
E
a communication skill.
a planning skill.
What is the term that refers to the management and processing of information using computers and computer networks?
Information Technology (IT)
What is folksonomy?
A A tool that allows a user to download syndicated audio or video digital-media files to a computer or portable media player
B The practice of categorizing online content through tags
C A programming methodology for the Web that enables Web applications to interact with users in much the same way they do with desktop applications
D A page or collection of Web pages that can be viewed and modified by anybody with a Web browser and Internet access
The practice of categorizing online content through tags
What is the term for pixel-based images that map bits to a display space?
A Codecs
B Vector graphics
C Streaming graphics
D Raster graphics
Raster graphics
Which of the following is an open-source implementation of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) that does not use patented algorithms?
A Mail Delivery Agent (MDA)
B GNU Privacy Guard (GPG)
C Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)
D Mail User Agent (MUA)
GNU Privacy Guard (GPG)
Receiving clear, detailed objectives and instructions so that you can provide the appropriate services and products can be considered which of the following?
A
An IT responsibility
B
An IT right
C
A management issue
D
An organizational policy concern
An IT right
In ontology, an attribute refers to:
a unique characteristic pertaining to a class.
What is the name for the method by which a blogger receives notification when other bloggers link to his or her blog entry?
A Comments
B Feedback
C Trackback
D Alert
Trackback
What is an extension?
A A self-contained program that can be run anywhere on a network, including within a browser from the Internet
B The evolution of plug-in technology designed to supplement and improve your Web experience.
C A scaled-down version of an application
D A miniature Java program downloaded into a Web browser when a user requests a Webpage
The evolution of plug-in technology designed to supplement and improve your Web experience.
Which of the following email response options should you use to respond only to the original sender of an email message?
A Reply All
B Forward
C Reply
D Forward All
Reply
Which of the following Websites performs market research and analyzes current trends in Internet business?
A
The HowStuffWorks site
B
The Netcraft site
C
The Whois.net site
D
The WhatIs.com site
E
The Website Builders site
The Netcraft site
Which of the following data modeling steps involves encoding the concept into SQL programming?
Logical design
Semantic Web implementations are Web applications that:
A enable users to categorize online content through tags.
B can be viewed and modified by anybody with a Web browser and access to the Internet.
C have the ability to contextualize data as they process it.
D merge content and scripts from multiple Websites to create new applications.
have the ability to contextualize data as they process it.
What kind of file formats are .avi, .mp4, .ogg, .webm and .mov?
A Video
B Document
C Graphics
D Audio
Video
Question 2 :When sending an email message, you must have:
A an address in the To field and the sender's contact information in the Signature field.
B an address in the To field.
C an address in the To field and a subject in the Subject field.
D an address in the To field and text in the Message field.
an address in the To field.
What is a project milestone?
A
The project end date
B
The point at which sequential tasks overlap
C
A major event during the course of a project
D
The project beginning date
A major event during the course of a project
Which of the following activities would most likely be conducted by a PC repair technician?
A Maintain an organization's database resources and data
B Install, modify and repair personal computer hardware components and install software
C Design, implement, manage and maintain network servers
D Diagnose and resolve users' technical hardware and software problems
Install, modify and repair personal computer hardware components and install software
Typing an email message or instant message using all capital letters can be considered:
A a blog.
B a form of harassment.
C a breach of Internet ethics.
D a breach of netiquette.
E a form of cyberbulling.
a breach of netiquette.
Question 10 :Which video file format is the Macintosh native movie platform?
A .mp4
B .avi
C .mov
D .ogg
.mov
Which of the following client-side actions can you take to reduce the amount of spam you receive?
A Set up a spam filter in your email client.
B Block email messages from everyone who is not on your contact list.
C Use a blackhole list to filter out the IP addresses of known spammers.
D Use the Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart (CAPTCHA) test.
Set up a spam filter in your email client.
During which project management phase should product testing and performance evaluations occur?
A
The executing phase
B
The controlling phase
C
The closing phase
D
The planning phase
The closing phase
What is the term for public documents of interest to the Internet community that include detailed information about standardized Internet protocols?
A Moore's Law Review
B ISO 9000 Standards
C Requests for Comments (RFCs)
D World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Recommendation
Requests for Comments (RFCs)
What is the term for the concept referring to the changing trends in the use of WWW technology and Web design that have led to the development of information-sharing and collaboration capabilities?
A Web 3.0
B Web 4.0
C Web 1.0
D Web 2.0
Web 2.0
What is the legacy plug-in created by Apple Computer for running video files and audio files?
A Adobe Flash Player
B Quicktime
C C#
D Microsoft Silverlight
Quicktime
Question 8 :Email message headers consist of:
A the To, Subject, Message and Signature components.
B the To, Subject, Attachment and Message components.
C the Cc, Bcc, Subject and Message components.
D the To, Cc, Bcc, Subject and Attachment components.
the To, Cc, Bcc, Subject and Attachment components
Question 6 :A drawback of Webinars is that they:
A
may require multiple presentations if participants are located in different time zones.
B
cannot be set up to require user names and passwords for privacy.
C
cannot be recorded for future use.
D
do not allow files to be shared among participants.
may require multiple presentations if participants are located in different time zones.
What is the term in ontology that refers to the hierarchical description and vocabulary concerning a particular domain?
A Class
B Attribute
C Relation
D Schema
Schema
Sending jokes via email or sending instant messages to someone who does not want to receive them can be considered:
A a blog.
B a form of harassment.
C a breach of Internet ethics.
D a breach of netiquette.
a form of harassment.
Copyright laws protect:
A original works of authorship online as well as in print.
B no longer protect original works of authorship.
C original works of authorship only online, not in print.
D original works of authorship only in print, not online.
original works of authorship online as well as in print.
Why is having local access to email messages important for those who use IMAP servers?
A
If a network problem occurs, IMAP server users may not have access to their messages.
B
IMAP servers store your user name and password on third-party servers that are vulnerable to hackers.
C
IMAP servers are more vulnerable to spammers because they are open-relay servers.
D
If a network problem occurs, IMAP servers move your email messages to your Deleted Items folder.
If a network problem occurs, IMAP server users may not have access to their messages.
A SWOT analysis is:
A
the end of a stage that marks the completion of a task or series of related tasks, resulting in a key deliverable.
B
a method for acquiring information, processing and evaluating a customer's needs, and then creating a plan of action to address those needs.
C
a factor, such as budget or time, that limits a project manager's options.
D
a strategic planning method that can be used to evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in relation to an organization.
a strategic planning method that can be used to evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in relation to an organization.
Which organization has published more than 300 Web standards, and encourages manufacturers to follow these standards, many of which define levels of conformance?
A World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
B International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
C Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
D Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
What is the name of the programming methodology for the Web that enables Web applications to interact with users in much the same way they do with desktop applications?
A Mashup
B Folksonomy
C Ajax
D Wiki
Ajax
What is a viewer?
A A miniature Java program downloaded into a Web browser when a user requests a Webpage
B An algorithm used by video and audio player plug-ins to compress and decompress files
C An application used to retrieve a file when the program needed to open the file type is not installed on your computer
D A program installed in the browser to extend its basic functionality
An application used to retrieve a file when the program needed to open the file type is not installed on your computer
Question 11 :Using all capital letters in an email message connotes:
A
humor or sarcasm.
B
shouting or anger.
C
immaturity.
D
professionalism.
shouting or anger.
Question 8 :Which of the following is a document that lists the planned dates for performing tasks and meeting goals defined in a project plan?
A
Gantt chart
B
Project schedule
C
Needs analysis
D
Statement Of Work (SOW)
Project schedule
Question 11 :Which of the following activities would be conducted by a database administrator?
A Diagnose and resolve users' technical hardware and software problems
B Manage backup and recovery procedures to prevent the loss of data
C Implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of servers and the network
D Configure and test network devices
Manage backup and recovery procedures to prevent the loss of data
Which of the following popular social networking sites is most often used as a business tool?
A Facebook
B Twitter
C LinkedIn
D Flickr
Which of the following is considered an event-driven scripting language?
A C++
B C
C JavaScript
D Java
JavaScript
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using Web-based email?
Web-based email clients use open-relay servers that are more vulnerable to spammers.
B
Web-based email clients do not communicate with online service email programs.
C
If a network problem occurs, your email messages will be deleted from the server.
D
Interruptions in Internet connections may prevent you from accessing your messages.
Interruptions in Internet connections may prevent you from accessing your messages.
Question 10 :One of a project manager's skills is teaching effectively, which can be considered primarily a type of:
A
leadership skill.
B
planning skill.
C
problem-solving skill.
D
organizational skill.
leadership skill.