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ICT BTEC Level 3 Unit 1 Questions
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1
An MP4 has the same quality as an AVI file, but with less storage taken.
True
False
2
Which of these is an advantage of updating security software?
To ensure the software has a modern design
Adds a modern layer of security such as passcodes / iris scans
Online behaviour will be monitored and tailored to consumer preferences
To recognize and handle new virus strains
3
Which of these is an advantage of emerging technologies?
Over Reliance
Cost
Staff Training
Productivity
4
An JPG image's resolution can be increased infinitely without losing quality
True
False
5
Which is a benefit of converting from bitmap (bmp) to JPEG (jpg) format?
The file size will be reduced
The file quality will be increased
The file quality will be reduced
The file size will be increased
6
An actuator is an output device
True
False
7
Which of these networks does Bluetooth
TM
use?
PAN
LAN
WAN
CAN
8
Which of these are NOT a factor affecting performance of an operating system?
Hardware
Malware
Virtual Memory
Physical Memory
9
Which of these is NOT a health and safety concern regarding IT systems?
Muscle decay
RSI
Tripping hazards
Eye strain
10
What year was the data protection act formed?
1998
2003
1995
1992
11
What is an access level within a network?
Used to authenticate a user as the owner of a public key
When file permissions are set to read, write or read & write
Uses public and private keys to encrypt data
Users are only given access to certain things based on their permission
12
Which is a purpose of IMAP?
To handle the transfer of files over the internet using MAC addresses
Manages incoming and outgoing emails from server to server
Used to recieve emails / incoming emails. Stores emails on mail server.
Allows access from multiple devices / synchronizes emails across devices
13
Which of these is NOT a User Interface?
Adaptive User Interface
Graphical User Interface
Synchronised User Interface
Command Line Interface
14
Which of these is NOT a moral / ethical factor of IT?
International Laws
Freedom of Speech
Online Behaviour
Globalisation
15
Which of these is NOT a purpose of application software?
Web Browsing
Security (anti-malware)
Graphics Editing
Education
16
What is secondary data?
Data that is collected by someone other than the user
Data that is collected by the user
Data that is found in sources such as the internet or a book
Hard Disk Drive, SSD, Flash Drive, etc.
17
Which of these are roles of an operating system?
Monitoring Activity
Managing storage
Managing memory
Monitoring external devices
18
Which of these is not a type of operating system?
Real time operating system
Embedded operating system
Multi User operating system
Single User Multi Tasking operating system
19
Which of these is a wireless method of transmitting data?
Light
Ultraviolet
Gamma
Infrared
20
Which of these is NOT secondary storage?
Read Only Memory
Flash Drives
Random Access Memory
Optical Disks
21
Which of these are an application type?
Word Processors
Spreadsheets
Presentations
Databases
22
Which is a drawback of converting from bitmap (bmp) to JPEG (jpg) format?
The file size will be increased
The file quality will be increased
The file quality will be reduced
The file size will be reduced
23
Which of these is NOT a factor affecting choice of IT systems?
Connectivity
Reliability
User Needs
Implementation
24
Which is a purpose of SMTP?
Used to recieve emails / incoming emails. Stores emails on mail server.
Manages incoming and outgoing emails from server to server
To handle the transfer of files over the internet using MAC addresses
Allows access from multiple devices / synchronizes emails across devices
25
Which of these is NOT an online community?
Open Post Page
Podcasts
Forums
Wikis
26
Which of these is not a data and user protection legislation?
Consumer Rights Act
Computer Misuse Act
Malicious Software Manipulation Act
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act
27
Open source software has more support than proprietary software
True
False
28
Which is an implication of cloud storage?
It has large upfront costs
It relies on a stable internet connection
It has a small storage capacity
It requires powerful hardware
29
How can a connection between a home LAN and the internet be secured?
By contacting a telecommunications provider
By purchasing a broadband license
By including a firewall between the networks
By routing a physical connection to the network gateway
30
Which of these is NOT a method of protecting data?
Digital Certificates
Graphical Secure Keys
Protocols
Access Levels
