FA: Module 1: "Introduction to the profession" Flashcards

1
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The computer service and repair field provides preventive ________, component installation, and repair services to customers.

a. Training
b. Operation
c. Development
d. Maintenance

A

d. Maintainance

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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 _________

a. Visual basics
b. HTML
c. multi media
d. JavaScript

A

a. Visual basics

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3
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When choosing a certification, computer user should do all of the following except ________

a. research certification to find those that best match their needs
b. possesses their background and experience
c. rely on the advice of people in unrelated fields
d. consider their career path over the long term

A

c. rely on the advice of people in unrelated fields

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Job titles in the system development and programming area of an it department include all of the following except _________

a. system programmer
b. system analyst
c. e-commerce director
d. technical writer

A

c. e-commerce director

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5
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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.

a. Articulating
b. beta
c. sponsoring
d. certified

A

c. sponsoring

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6
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_______ 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. requirements
b. quality assurance
c. documentation
d. standards

A

b. quality assurance

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7
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Employees in a(n) ________ department are responsible for keeping all the computers operations and network in a business and government running smoothly

MIS
IT
OS
IS

A

IT

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8
Q

Computer equipment manufacturers include all of the following companies except ________

a. Apple Computer and HP
b. Network Associates and Red hat
c. Intel and Dell
d. IBM and Lucent Technologies

A

b. Network Associates and Red hat

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9
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A(n) ________ is a collection of people with common computer equipment or software interest that meets regularly to share information

a. user group
b. JAD group
c. Computer team
d. Technical team

A

a. user group

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10
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Computing professionals typically obtained a certification by __________

a. completing a project
b. passing an examination
c. signing a form
d. writing a paper

A

b. passing an examination

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_________ safe process of verifying the technical knowledge of an individual who has demonstrated competence in a particular area.

a. Expert analysis
b. Certification
c. articulation
d. competence analysis

A

b. Certification

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12
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Job titles in the management area of an it department include all of the following except __________

a. project leader/manager
b. e-commerce director
c. desktop publisher
d. network administrator/ wireless network administrator

A

c. desktop publisher

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13
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________ certified system administrator is an operating system certification that test knowledge of administering the solaris operating system

Novell
UNIX
SUN
Adobe

A

SUN

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14
Q

If a certification exam is not passed, the test taker must ________

a. compete a remedial course of study
b. never take the test again
c. immediately retake the test at no cost
d. pay the fee again to retake the test

A

d. pay the fee again to retake the test

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15
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________ specialist (or data communication analyst), which is a job title in the operation area of an it department, evaluates, installs, and monitors data and/or voice communication equipment and software and maintains connection to the internet and other WANs

VoIP
WAN
Mobile
Operations

A

VoIP

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16
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Computer operator, which is a job title in the operations area of an IT department, performs all the following equipment related activities except

a. running jobs
b. managing database security
c. back up
d. monitoring performance

A

b. managing database security

17
Q

The ________ is a scientific and educational organization dedicates to advancing knowledge and proficiency of information technology

ACM
CES
CAS
ICS

A

ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

18
Q

________ analyst, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an it department, exclusive with users to analyze their requirements, design and develop new information system, and incorporates new technologies

Systems
Program
code
development

A

Systems

19
Q

________ Programs are focused on creating actual designs

a. all other choices are incorrect
b. computer information systems
c. computer engineering
d. computer science

A

c. computer engineering

20
Q

________ is a job title in the training area of an IT department

a. help desk specialist
b. software engineer
c. systems analyst
d. Webmaster

A

a. help desk specialist

21
Q

________, which is a job title in the technical service area of an it department, maintains an organization’s website and creates or help users create web pages

Web technician
webmaster/web administrator
web designer
web developer

A

webmaster/web administrator

22
Q

Software engineer, which is a job title in a system development and programming area of an it department, specifies, designs, implements, test, and documents high quality software in all of the following fields except

a. animation
b robotics
c. semiotics
d. operation system

A

c. semiotics

23
Q

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
manager
modeler
administrator

A

analyst

24
Q

_____ scientist, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, researches, invents, and develop innovative solution to complex software requirements or problem

software
computer
programming
it

A

Computer

25
Q

Job titles for careers related to the _______ include project/manager, programmer, developer, software engineer, and computer scientist

computer service and repair field

computer education and training field

computer equipment field

computer software field

A

computer software field

26
Q

______, 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

composer
graphics manager
desktop publisher
illustrator

A

desktop publisher

27
Q

_____ is a job title in the operations area of an it department

project leader or manager

data communication analyst or VoIP

database analyst

project manager

A

data communication analyst or VoIP

28
Q

______ certified professional for lotus software is an application software certification that test knowledge of lotus programs

Microsoft
IBM
Oracle
Adobe

A

IBM

29
Q

_______ specialist, which is a job did the training area of an it department, answers hardware, software and networking questions in person over the telephone and or in a chat room

networking
chat room
help desk
VoIP

A

help desk

30
Q

web designer, which is a job title in the technical services area of an it department, develops tropical content using all of the following except

visual basics
Photoshop
flash
multimedia tools

A

visual basics

31
Q

database administrator, which is a job title in a technical services area of an it department, does all of the following except

maintains the data dictionary

monitors the performance of the database

develops web based database

creates the data dictionary

A

develops web based database

32
Q

Computer ______, must have a general understanding of computers and a specific knowledge of the product they are selling

analyst
logicians
sales people
technicians

A

sales people

33
Q

______, which is an main area of an it department, operates the centralized computer equipment and administers the network including both data and voice communications

analysis
systems
administration
operations

A

operations