DIT Course Review SEM 1

Question 1

In a block style letter, what margin is used?

Accepted Answer

left-aligned margin

Question 2

Where would the information needed to start a computer be stored?

Accepted Answer

BIOS CHIP

Question 3

What is it called when you scan a drive or folders on a computer?

Accepted Answer

SEARCH

Question 4

When creating a time management plan, what steps should you consider?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 5

What is the name of a search engine that uses a variety of individual search engines?

Accepted Answer

Metasearch Engine

Question 6

What type of memory is found on secondary storage devices?

Accepted Answer

RAM

Question 7

Scott receives an e-mail from someone he doesn't recognize. What should he do?

Accepted Answer

DELETE IT

Question 8

What is the term for the instructions that tell a computer what to do?

Accepted Answer

PROGRAMS or SOFTWARE

Question 9

Who invented the internet?

Accepted Answer

Tim Berners-Lee, The US Dept of Defense

Question 10

A person uses a scanner to send an image to a computer. What basic function is being performed?

Accepted Answer

INPUT

Question 11

What is does public domain mean?

Accepted Answer

Software (or other works) not protected by copyright

Question 12

Which business document is double spaced?

Accepted Answer

Report

Question 13

How do you properly care for a CD?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 14

What is the Fair Use Exemption?

Accepted Answer

Students can use copyright material when used for research

Question 15

What should be used to clean the keyboard keys?

Accepted Answer

ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 16

What is the file extension for PowerPoint?

Accepted Answer

.pptx

Question 17

What is the software used to open an internet webpage?

Accepted Answer

Web Browser

Question 18

What kind of websites are all websites with the domain name of .org?

Accepted Answer

ALL OF THE ABOVE

Question 19

What are the five factors for reviewing a website for validity?

Accepted Answer

Authority/Bias/Relevancy/Audience/Links

Question 20

Using the following image, what button would you click to go to the HOME page?

Accepted Answer

A

Question 21

HTML code starts with...

Accepted Answer

<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title>Page Title</title></head>

Question 22

What keyboard shortcut should you use to assign a new name to a file?

Accepted Answer

CTRL + SHIFT + S

Question 23

Why should anti-virus and anti-spyware software be updated often?

Accepted Answer

To keep up with new viruses

Question 24

Web images that dance or move are usually this format...

Accepted Answer

GIF

Question 25

In which basic function does the computer save information?

Accepted Answer

INPUT

Question 26

What is viewed when using the Reveal Formatting tool?

Accepted Answer

document formatting

Question 27

In Microsoft applications, what can Backstage view be used for?

Accepted Answer

Saving, Printing, Exporting, etc.

Question 28

You need to write a report for your boss. What type of software should you use?

Accepted Answer

word processing

Question 29

Why would you use the Print Preview feature?

Accepted Answer

To make sure your document will print properly

Question 30

What is the difference between plagiarism and copyright?

Accepted Answer

Copying as your own VS using another's work for your profit

Question 31

Why would you FAVORITE a website?

Accepted Answer

To save it for quick access later

Question 32

What shortcut becomes available when text is highlighted?

Accepted Answer

Font, font size, color, alignment

Question 33

What type of software maintains a computer?

Accepted Answer

SYSTEM OR UTILITY SOFTWARE

Question 34

Gina stores copies of her photos on "the cloud." What kind of maintenance is this?

Accepted Answer

FILE BACKUP

Question 35

What is the file extension for Excel?

Accepted Answer

.xlsx

Question 36

What is the language of the internet?

Accepted Answer

HTML

Question 37

The file extensions for Word, PowerPoint, and Excel are...

Accepted Answer

docx, pptx, xlsx

Question 38

What is the file extension for Word?

Accepted Answer

.docx

Question 39

Your boss wants you to compile data about the business customers. You should use what software?

Accepted Answer

database

Question 40

What are the correct ergonomic techniques that help improve productivity and avoid injury?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 41

Most images on the internet are these formats:

Accepted Answer

JPEG, PNG, or GIF

Question 42

Images are created using millions of...

Accepted Answer

pixels

Question 43

What's it called when you take care of a computer?

Accepted Answer

MAINTENANCE

Question 44

What is the name of the computer through which e-mail messages are sent and received?

Accepted Answer

Host

Question 45

Using the following image, what button would you click to bookmark a page?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 46

What kind of websites are all websites with the domain name of .gov?

Accepted Answer

GOVERNMENT

Question 47

What are the HOME ROW keys?

Accepted Answer

asdf jkl;

Question 48

What is the name of the spot where you type in web addresses in the browser?

Accepted Answer

Address Bar

Question 49

When sending a resume, you should include...

Accepted Answer

Cover letter

Question 50

How can you access the HELP feature in Microsoft Word?

Accepted Answer

F1

Question 51

What type of device are speakers and headphones?

Accepted Answer

HARDWARE

Question 52

If your screen goes black, what steps should you follow to get it working again?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 53

During the processing stage, what does the computer do?

Accepted Answer

Interprets and executes data and instructions

Question 54

What is meant by “professional attire”?

Accepted Answer

Suit

Question 55

What is the host in this e-mail address: john@sdhc.org

Accepted Answer

sdhc.org

Question 56

If using Boolean search strategies, these words may be used...

Accepted Answer

AND, NOT, OR

Question 57

Where is most of the information processed in a computer?

Accepted Answer

CPU

Question 58

Print Layout, Full Screen Reading, Web Layout, and Outline are examples of...

Accepted Answer

Views

Question 59

A block style letter using what spacing?

Accepted Answer

single spacing

Question 60

What is a cookie?

Accepted Answer

Text files automatically downloaded when visiting a website

Question 61

About how often should the components inside the computer case be checked and cleaned?

Accepted Answer

At least once every six months

Question 62

Using the following image, what button do you click to reload a webpage?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 63

What should be used to save a computer from damage by sudden increases in voltage?

Accepted Answer

SURGE PROTECTOR

Question 64

Fonts are measured in...

Accepted Answer

points

DIT Course Review SEM 1

Questions 73

DIT Course Review SEM 1

Questions 73