The Ultimate IT Knowledge Quiz
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Which term is used to describe the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange data and information?

  • Information technology (IT) (correct)
  • Information technology system (IT system)
  • Information and communications technology (ICT)
  • Computer system
  • What did Harold J. Leavitt and Thomas L. Whisler call the new technology in their 1958 article?

  • Computer system
  • Information technology (IT) (correct)
  • Information technology system (IT system)
  • Information and communications technology (ICT)
  • What does an information technology system (IT system) generally consist of?

  • Data and information
  • Limited group of IT users
  • Hardware, software, and peripheral equipment (correct)
  • Communications system
  • Which of the following best describes an index in a document or collection of documents?

    <p>A list of words or phrases and associated pointers to where useful material can be found</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between an index and a word index (concordance)?

    <p>An index focuses on the subject of the text, while a word index focuses on the exact words in a text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who may perform the selection of headings in a traditional back-of-the-book index?

    <p>The author, the editor, or a professional indexer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of subject indexing constructs indexes on terms in a document such as a book, objects in a collection such as a library, and documents within a field of knowledge?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of subject indexing?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which academic indexing service is an example of subject indexing?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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