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Fundamentals of IT Revision 1
Fundamentals of IT Revision 1
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1
Convert the hexadecimal number 77 to decimal
112
7
191
119
2
Which of these is not an advantage to the employee of completing company training
Potential for higher earnings
Improved job prospects
Will need effort on behalf of the employee
Will learn new skills
3
Convert the decimal number 187 to 8 bit binary
011 0010
1011 1011
1011 1101
1110 1100
4
Which of these is not a wireless technology
Fibre
Infrared
Bluetooth
Laser
5
Which protocol is used to transfer email from server to server
POP
FTP
SMTP
SNMP
6
Which of the following may be an indication of an ineffective CRM process
Increased sales
Increased customer complaints
Increased customer base
Increased customer loyalty
7
Which of the following is not an example of staying safe online
Withholding personal details from a chatroom
Preventing web browsers from remembering login details
Leaving security settings at default public level
Using complex passwords
8
Which of the following is not a characteristic of cloud storage
Data may travel over an increased number of networks
Can be off premises storage
Data storage is outsourced
Increases energy consumption by the client
9
Which of the following would be the most appropriate dress for an interview - sales manager
Business suit
Smart casual
Jeans and T-Shirt
Chinos with polo shirt
10
Why would a company choose to distribute a cut down version of its VOIP software
To avoid copyright issues
To encourage software engineers to develop their programme
To encourage users to buy the full programme
To discourage sales of the full programme
11
Which of the following best describes the purpose of utility software
To allow the user to manage utility bills
To allow multiple users to use a computer
To allow the user to maintain a computer
To allow the user to manage contacts
12
Which of these does not need configuring to allow a device to communicate on the internet
Default gateway
DNS server
Subnet mask
IP address
13
Which device is needed to connect a computer to an ADSL line
Router
Modem
Switch
Hub
14
QTE send payslips by email. Which answer best describes why it is encrypted
So it can't be intercepted
So that the employee knows it is genuine
So that it may not be read if intercepted
So the sender gets a read receipt
15
Which is the best description of a computer virus
AN ATTEMPT TO STEAL DATA FROM A USERS COMPUTER
A self replicating file that installs itself without consent
An attempt to deny user access to a computer system
An infected file
16
Which of the following is not a feature of token ring technology
Empty frames are circulated on the LAN
Tokens are 3 bytes in length
Supports direct cable connections between 2 network cards
Needs additional hardware and software to allow direct cable
17
Which is the most suitable method to tender resignation
Letter
Video Chat
Text message
Social networking post
18
Which of these is a biometric security method
Token
Iris
RFID
Password
19
Which of these is not a function of an operating system
Handling what has been typed in on a keyboard
Memory management
Checking memory before the device boots
Displaying data on screen
20
Which topology is shown in the diagram
Ring
Star
Mesh
Bus
21
Why might database software be chosen over spreadsheet software (SS)
SS cannot create graphs from data
SS cannot sort data into number order
SS cannot sort data alphabetically
SS cannot store atomised data in related tables
22
Which of the following is a protocol used by a web server to deliver a webpage
SMTP
ICMP
HTML
HTTP
23
Which of the following is a function of a WAP
Scans for devices within range
Provides a bridge between wireless and wired networks
Converts data into digital format
Converts data into binary format
24
Which of the following legislation applies to the safe disposal of electronic equipment
The computer misuse act
The sale of goods act
Hazardous Waste Regulations
The Waste electrical and electronic equipment regulations
25
Which of the following is not a function of the Sales Ordering Process SOP
Reviewing a sales order
Obtaining all information about a sales order
Initiation of the sales process
Approval of the finance terms for an order
26
Which of these items is ordered correctly, smallest to largest
kilo, giga, mega, tera
tera, giga, kilo, mega
giga, kilo, mega, tera
kilo, mega, giga, tera
27
Which one of the following is a function of a modem
Authenticates user logons
Converts digital signals into analogue signals
Connects together 2 virtual networks
Controls the flow of data around a network
28
Why might a bank create a WAN
To raise revenue by charging for their leased line
To improve speed of SMS messaging
To allow secure communication between branches
To host their own website
29
Which of the following features is not commonly available in presentation software
Video
Graphics
User interaction
Data sorting
30
A surgery has a a health and safety policy, which one would not be on it
Advice on who to contact with a question
Advice on how to maintain fitness levels
Advice on how to maintain equipment
Advice on avoiding injury when using a computer
31
Which of the following items are part of a hypervisor server system
A guest machine running a set of virtual operating systems
A host machine and a super-host machine
A sub-host machine and a super-host machine
A host machine and a guest machine
32
Which of these are examples of whistle blowing
Talking about something that happened at home
Informing a manager that a backup has not been done
Sharing your computer password with a colleague
Telling a manager about something another employee did wrong
33
Which of the following networks is least likely to be connected to the PSTN
A mobile phone network
A telephone network allowing communication across buildings
A secure telephone in a military base
A nationwide telephone network
34
Which of the following groups has control of content of a website hosted on a virtual server
Server manufacturing staff
Members of the public
The Data Commissioner
The owner of the website
35
How many numbers in 1 kibibit
1024
1000
2048
2000
36
Convert 66 in decimal to 8 bit binary
10111101
10001000
01000010
01000000
37
Which network topology is this
Tree
Peer to Peer
Mesh
Client Server
38
Which of the following explains why organisations choose fibre rather than copper
Fibre optic networks are cheaper to create
Fibre isn't affected by electromagnetic interference
Fibre optic networks don't require switches
fibre optic signals suffer from more attenuation
39
Which of these is not a characteristic of a token ring network
Device must seize token to communicate
Token moves between devices in random order
Every device on network inspects the token
Token moves one way around the ring
40
Which of these is an advantage of a teleconference
Can remove communication barriers
Can hear how something is said
Can see visual clues
Can send documents electronically
41
Which of the following would not be a suitable activity to complete on a satellite network
To live broadcast from a natural disaster
To view a website from within a school building
To send an email from a remote location
To play a real time strategy game
42
Convert 100 in decimal to hexadecimal
64
24
25
65
43
Which of the following would not be an appropriate use of SMS by a business
To distribute a new social media policy amongst staff
To confirm a booking
To remind a client of an appointment
To inform clients of a forthcoming invite only sales event
44
A pro photographer uses virtual storage, which best describes why he makes this choice
VS does not require specialist software
VS can be easier to back up than traditional
VS makes use of no layers of virtualisation
VS requires less technical understanding than traditional
