10/14/24, 8:44 Pre Assessment Results - D075 Unit 2 v - Information Technology
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1 What is the purpose of a universal serial bus (USB) on a laptop or desktop computer?
It allows the computer to connect peripheral devices.
It serves as an internal transmission bus between components within the computer.
It allows for universal data transmission to various types of wireless networks.
It provides a wired ethernet connection to the network.
2 Which part of a computer executes the computations required by the software?
The operating system
The random-access memory
The central processing
unit The motherboard
3 Which category of software includes programs such as word processors and PDF document
readers?
System software
Application
software Utility
software Project
software
4 What is the major function of a computer operating system?
Network management
Computer resource management
Application program management
Data management
5 Within a productivity suite, which method of selecting static data from one application and
copying it to another application requires the use of temporary memory?
Object linking
Object embedding
Cut and paste
File transfer
6 Which type of device is an ethernet card?
Network operating system (NOS)
Network server hardware
Network interface controller
(NIC) Network firewall hardware
7 What is the purpose of a MAC address?
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, 10/14/24, 8:44 Pre Assessment Results - D075 Unit 2 v - Information Technology
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To uniquely identify an internet URL
To uniquely identify a computer motherboard
To uniquely identify an email client
To uniquely identify a computer on a network
8 Which topology implements a network where if the central hub fails, all nodes attached to the
hub will also fail?
A mesh topology
A ring topology
A linear bus topology
A star topology
9 A local drafting firm has a secured local area network that uses Ethernet cables to connect to
client computers.
After ensuring that the computer is connected to the network, what must a user provide to in
order to be authenticated?
A digital signature
An encryption key
A MAC address
A password
10 Many websites keep track of a user’s actions and information. They store much of this
information on the user’s computer in a private folder on the hard drive.
What are these very small files called?
Tracking packages
Tracking cookies
Tracking data
Tracking URLs
11 A discussion board facilitates communication between geographically dispersed group
members.
What is the correct term to describe an initial post and its subsequent comments?
A stream
Linked posts
Linked comments
A thread
12 How does a Gantt chart facilitate project management?
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AM Manage…
1 What is the purpose of a universal serial bus (USB) on a laptop or desktop computer?
It allows the computer to connect peripheral devices.
It serves as an internal transmission bus between components within the computer.
It allows for universal data transmission to various types of wireless networks.
It provides a wired ethernet connection to the network.
2 Which part of a computer executes the computations required by the software?
The operating system
The random-access memory
The central processing
unit The motherboard
3 Which category of software includes programs such as word processors and PDF document
readers?
System software
Application
software Utility
software Project
software
4 What is the major function of a computer operating system?
Network management
Computer resource management
Application program management
Data management
5 Within a productivity suite, which method of selecting static data from one application and
copying it to another application requires the use of temporary memory?
Object linking
Object embedding
Cut and paste
File transfer
6 Which type of device is an ethernet card?
Network operating system (NOS)
Network server hardware
Network interface controller
(NIC) Network firewall hardware
7 What is the purpose of a MAC address?
about:blan 1/
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, 10/14/24, 8:44 Pre Assessment Results - D075 Unit 2 v - Information Technology
AM Manage…
To uniquely identify an internet URL
To uniquely identify a computer motherboard
To uniquely identify an email client
To uniquely identify a computer on a network
8 Which topology implements a network where if the central hub fails, all nodes attached to the
hub will also fail?
A mesh topology
A ring topology
A linear bus topology
A star topology
9 A local drafting firm has a secured local area network that uses Ethernet cables to connect to
client computers.
After ensuring that the computer is connected to the network, what must a user provide to in
order to be authenticated?
A digital signature
An encryption key
A MAC address
A password
10 Many websites keep track of a user’s actions and information. They store much of this
information on the user’s computer in a private folder on the hard drive.
What are these very small files called?
Tracking packages
Tracking cookies
Tracking data
Tracking URLs
11 A discussion board facilitates communication between geographically dispersed group
members.
What is the correct term to describe an initial post and its subsequent comments?
A stream
Linked posts
Linked comments
A thread
12 How does a Gantt chart facilitate project management?
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