C182 (Introduction to IT) - Flashcards Questions And Answers 2022/2023

Assembly and machine language are examples of which type of programming language? - Answer - These are examples of *low-level programming languages*. JavaScript, Python, PHP, and JSP are examples of what type of programming language? - Answer - These are examples of *scripting languages*. BASIC, C, C++, FORTRAN, and LISP are examples of which kind of programming language? - Answer - These are known as *high-level programming languages*. A system comprised of different parts working together to accomplish a goal is known as what? - Answer - This loosely defines *Information Technology.* Maintaining computer systems, installing hardware/software, configuring OSs, and performing some scripting are the roles of which type of administrator? - Answer - These are typically some of the roles associated with a *Systems Administrator*. Running wire, working with network hardware, configuring machines for network communication, and troubleshooting the network are roles of which type of administrator? - Answer - These are typically some of the roles associated with a *Network Administrator*. Designing, developing, and supporting DBMSs (Database Management Systems) are roles of which type of administrator? - Answer - These are typically some of the roles associated with a *Database Administrator*. Installing, configuring, and administering firewall security are some of the roles of which type of administrator? - Answer - These are typically some of the roles associated with a *Security Administrator*. Installing, configuring, maintaining, securing, and troubleshooting web servers are the roles of which type of administrator? These admins may be referred to as a "webmaster" and may or may not be responsible for the server hardware. - Answer - These are typically the roles associated with a *Web Administrator*. What are some skills desired for IT personnel? - Answer - Troubleshooting/problem-solving, knowledge of operating systems, system level programming (scripting), system security, hardware. Information can be defined as _________ data. - Answer - Processed Is data *more* or *less* structured than information? - Answer - Data is *less* structured than information. __________ is the output