Chapter 1 Information Technology Quiz

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What are the main components of an information system?

People, procedures, application software, specialized applications, data, and the Internet

People, procedures, mobile devices, software, hardware, and the Internet

People, procedures, software, hardware, and cloud computing

People, procedures, software, hardware, data, and the Internet (correct)

What is the difference between system software and application software?

System software is used for personal tasks, while application software is used for business tasks

System software is only used in specialized applications, while application software is for general purposes

System software is designed for mobile devices, while application software is for desktop computers

System software controls the overall operations of the computer system, while application software performs specific user tasks (correct)

What are the three kinds of system software programs?

Mobile apps, web browsers, and antivirus programs

Operating systems, utilities, and device drivers (correct)

Specialized applications, general-purpose applications, and document files

Cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), and wireless revolution

How would you categorize general-purpose, specialized, and mobile applications?

Based on their intended use and target audience (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the five types of personal computers?

Desktops, laptops, tablets, 2-in-1s, and workstations (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does an information system consist of?

People, procedures, software, hardware, data, and the Internet (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which term is synonymous with 'software'?

Programs (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of system software?

To control and manage hardware devices (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a general-purpose application and a specialized application?

General-purpose applications include word processors and spreadsheets, while specialized applications focus on specific disciplines and occupations. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of computer is used in very large corporations?

Supercomputers (B) Signup and view all the answers

The purpose of this book is to help users become highly efficient and effective computer users. Teach how to use: 1. Apps and application . 2. Computer . Mobile devices. Smartphones. Tablets. Laptops. 3. The __. Illustrate the impact of technology on privacy and the environment and the role of personal and organizational ethics.

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The wireless revolution, the Internet, cloud computing, and ______.

IoT Signup and view all the answers

The main components of an information system: people, procedures, ______, hardware, data, and the Internet.

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The different types of computer hardware, including the system unit, input, output, storage, and ______ devices.

communication Signup and view all the answers

The four types of computers and the five types of personal ______.

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Software is another name for programs – in most cases these terms are ______.

interchangeable Signup and view all the answers

System software is a software specially designed to control and manage ______ devices.

hardware Signup and view all the answers

Operating system coordinates computer resources, provides an interface between users and the computer, and runs ______.

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Utilities perform specific tasks related to managing computer ______.

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Application software is end-user software that allows the user to do specific ______.

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What are the main components of an information system?

What is the difference between system software and application software?

What are the three kinds of system software programs?

How would you categorize general-purpose, specialized, and mobile applications?

What are the five types of personal computers?

What does an information system consist of?

Which term is synonymous with 'software'?

What is the main function of system software?

What is the difference between a general-purpose application and a specialized application?

Which type of computer is used in very large corporations?

The wireless revolution, the Internet, cloud computing, and ______.

The main components of an information system: people, procedures, ______, hardware, data, and the Internet.

The different types of computer hardware, including the system unit, input, output, storage, and ______ devices.

The four types of computers and the five types of personal ______.

Software is another name for programs – in most cases these terms are ______.

System software is a software specially designed to control and manage ______ devices.

Operating system coordinates computer resources, provides an interface between users and the computer, and runs ______.

Utilities perform specific tasks related to managing computer ______.

Application software is end-user software that allows the user to do specific ______.

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