Technology and IT Quiz
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What does Information Technology (IT) encompass?

  • Technologies that help produce, manipulate, store, communicate, and disseminate information (correct)
  • Technologies specific to mobile devices
  • Technologies related to library shelving units
  • Technologies used for rebinding books and classifying items in a collection
  • What are the two main reasons technology is used in libraries?

  • To serve the needs of the library’s community and streamline workflow (correct)
  • To digitize all library resources and automate cataloging
  • To reduce costs and increase staff productivity
  • To implement complex technological systems and improve security
  • From where do library technologies come?

  • Those created specifically for libraries and library work, those created within the larger world and adapted for use in libraries, those brought into libraries without much alteration (correct)
  • Those brought into libraries without much alteration, those created specifically for libraries and library work, those created within the larger world and adapted for use in libraries
  • Exclusively from the larger world and adapted for use in libraries, those created specifically for libraries and library work, those brought into libraries without much alteration
  • Those created within the larger world and adapted for use in libraries, those brought into libraries without much alteration, those created specifically for libraries and library work
  • What is the scope of technology in libraries?

    <p>Encompasses both the products and the processes, including methods of rebinding books, classifying items, and products such as full-text periodical databases and mobile devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term Information Technology (IT) encompass?

    <p>Any technology that helps produce, manipulate, store, communicate, and disseminate information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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