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C Assessments
Attempt 1
Approaching Competence
Foundations of ITM
COMPETENT
Percent of
Assessment 23%
Suggested Study
Components of IT
Infrastructure Business Value
of IT Infrastructure
Roles and Responsibilities of IT Professionals
1 What is the purpose of a universal serial bus (USB) on a laptop or desktop
comp
It allows for universal data transmission to various types of
It serves as an internal transmission bus between compone
It provides a wired ethernet connection to the network.
Correct It allows the computer to connect peripheral devices.
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2 Which part of a computer executes the computations required by the
software?
The motherboard
Correct The central processing unit
The operating system
The random-access memory
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3 Which category of software includes programs such as word processors and
Utility software
Correct Application software
Project software
System software
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4 What is the major function of a computer operating system?
Correct Computer resource management
You Selected Application program management
Network management
Data management
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5 Within a productivity suite, which method of selecting static data from
one applica application requires the use of temporary memory?
Correct Cut and paste
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◻ Object linking
◻ Object embedding
◻ File transfer
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6 Which type of device is an ethernet card?
◻ Network operating system (NOS)
Correct ◻ Network interface controller (NIC)
◻ Network firewall hardware
◻ Network server hardware
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7 What is the purpose of a MAC address?
◻ To uniquely identify a computer motherboard
Correct ◻ To uniquely identify a computer on a network
◻ To uniquely identify an email client
◻ To uniquely identify an internet URL
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8 Which topology implements a network where if the central hub fails, all nodes
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◻ A ring topology
◻ A mesh topology
Correct ◻ A star topology
◻ A linear bus topology
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