FBLA Intro to Information Technology
Study Guide Questions and Answers
100% Pass
DHCP - ✔✔Network service that automatically handles IP addresses for everyone
connected to the router
WAN - ✔✔Wide Area Network
Net Neutrality - ✔✔Advocates no restrictions by Internet Service Providers and
Governments on web content
DIP - ✔✔In Microelectronics, this is a parallel-positioned pin standard of microchips
Think of 6502 package
PPTP (Point-To-Point Tunneling Protocol) - ✔✔A solution for implementing virtual
private networks.
Who invented IP and some related internet protocols? - ✔✔Vinton Cerf and Robert
Kahn
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,WTLS - ✔✔-A security protocol that is part of the overall Wireless Application Protocol
stack
-Mainly designed to be used in low power applications, like mobile phones
Blind FTP - ✔✔What is the term used to describe the type of FTP access in which the
user does NOT have permission to list the content of directories but can access the
contents if he knows the file name?
TCP SYN Flood Attack - ✔✔A user in your department complains about slow
connections. You monitor the external interface of your company's border router and
notice hundreds of half-open TCP connections. What is happening?
CO2 Gas Extinguisher / Class - ✔✔What type of fire-extinguisher is best for
suppressing electrical fires?
SSH - ✔✔A network protocol used for network connections that must be secured, and
can be made possible over an unsecured network.
Fiber Optic - ✔✔All of the following are examples of wireless communication except?
-Bluetooth
-FM/AM Radio
-Fiber Optic
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,-2.4Ghz WiFi
Ring, Mesh, Star, Bus, Fully Connected, Line, Tree - ✔✔List the types of Network
Typologies used
Ergonomics - ✔✔The Study of Interaction between humans and their equipment they
use
Just-In-Time delivery - ✔✔A system for providing supplies to a factory at the last
minute before production
Database - ✔✔A collection of sorted and related data
Spyware - ✔✔A piece of software that allows someone to view what another person is
ding on their computer
E-Business - ✔✔The buying and selling of goods over the internet
output - ✔✔Data that has been processed/computed in a manner that renders it
meaningful
Time Bomb software - ✔✔A piece of software to prevent a computer from working after
a certain point has been reached on the Computer's clock
Example: A time trial on demo software
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, Cost Effective - ✔✔The cost of modern computers compared to the varied tasks they
can do, makes them what?
Gateway - ✔✔A concept that allows for different networks with different protocols to
connect to each other and communicate
LCD - ✔✔VGA connections can be used with a _______ Monitor
1280x1024 - ✔✔Which of the following provides the largest viewing space?
800x600
1280x1024
640x480
1024x768
False - ✔✔The COBOL programming language was not designed to handle business
finance jobs
FORTRAN - ✔✔An older programming language used in the creation of math formulas
and scientific computing
Command line - ✔✔DOS and Unix shells use _____ interface
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Study Guide Questions and Answers
100% Pass
DHCP - ✔✔Network service that automatically handles IP addresses for everyone
connected to the router
WAN - ✔✔Wide Area Network
Net Neutrality - ✔✔Advocates no restrictions by Internet Service Providers and
Governments on web content
DIP - ✔✔In Microelectronics, this is a parallel-positioned pin standard of microchips
Think of 6502 package
PPTP (Point-To-Point Tunneling Protocol) - ✔✔A solution for implementing virtual
private networks.
Who invented IP and some related internet protocols? - ✔✔Vinton Cerf and Robert
Kahn
Katelyn Whitman, All Rights Reserved © 2025 1
,WTLS - ✔✔-A security protocol that is part of the overall Wireless Application Protocol
stack
-Mainly designed to be used in low power applications, like mobile phones
Blind FTP - ✔✔What is the term used to describe the type of FTP access in which the
user does NOT have permission to list the content of directories but can access the
contents if he knows the file name?
TCP SYN Flood Attack - ✔✔A user in your department complains about slow
connections. You monitor the external interface of your company's border router and
notice hundreds of half-open TCP connections. What is happening?
CO2 Gas Extinguisher / Class - ✔✔What type of fire-extinguisher is best for
suppressing electrical fires?
SSH - ✔✔A network protocol used for network connections that must be secured, and
can be made possible over an unsecured network.
Fiber Optic - ✔✔All of the following are examples of wireless communication except?
-Bluetooth
-FM/AM Radio
-Fiber Optic
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,-2.4Ghz WiFi
Ring, Mesh, Star, Bus, Fully Connected, Line, Tree - ✔✔List the types of Network
Typologies used
Ergonomics - ✔✔The Study of Interaction between humans and their equipment they
use
Just-In-Time delivery - ✔✔A system for providing supplies to a factory at the last
minute before production
Database - ✔✔A collection of sorted and related data
Spyware - ✔✔A piece of software that allows someone to view what another person is
ding on their computer
E-Business - ✔✔The buying and selling of goods over the internet
output - ✔✔Data that has been processed/computed in a manner that renders it
meaningful
Time Bomb software - ✔✔A piece of software to prevent a computer from working after
a certain point has been reached on the Computer's clock
Example: A time trial on demo software
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, Cost Effective - ✔✔The cost of modern computers compared to the varied tasks they
can do, makes them what?
Gateway - ✔✔A concept that allows for different networks with different protocols to
connect to each other and communicate
LCD - ✔✔VGA connections can be used with a _______ Monitor
1280x1024 - ✔✔Which of the following provides the largest viewing space?
800x600
1280x1024
640x480
1024x768
False - ✔✔The COBOL programming language was not designed to handle business
finance jobs
FORTRAN - ✔✔An older programming language used in the creation of math formulas
and scientific computing
Command line - ✔✔DOS and Unix shells use _____ interface
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