BUS 349 Week 3 Quiz | Assignment Help | Mercer University

BUS 349 Week 3 Quiz | Assignment Help | Mercer University


Week 3 Content Review Quiz

 

Question 1

Software that manages the resources and activities of a computer is called:

 

o   system software

o   application software

o   data management software

o   network software

o   web services software

 

 

Question 2

A firm's IT infrastructure provides the foundation for supporting all the information systems in the business.

 

o   True

o   False

 

 

Question 3

In a __________ computing model, companies use their own infrastructure for essential computing tasks and adopt public cloud computing for less critical operations or additional processing during peak business periods.

 

o   hybrid cloud

o   scalable

o   quantum

o   grid

o   private cloud

 

 

Question 4

Which of the following types of computers is traditionally used for military work such as classified weapons research?

 

o   Supercomputer

o   Mainframe

o   Server

o   Minicomputer

o   PC

 

 

Question 5

In lightweight PCs, smartphones, and tablets, which of the following have replaced hard drives?

 

o   SSDs

o   CD-ROM

o   RAID

o   Magnetic tape

o   SANs

 

 

Question 6

What type of device gathers data and converts them into electronic form for use by the computer?

 

o   Input device

o   Output device

o   Optical storage

o   Magnetic storage

o   SAN

 

 

Question 7

Which of the following is not a type of input device?

 

o   Flat panel (LCD) display screen

o   Digital scanner

o   Trackball

o   Keyboard

o   Sensor

 

 

Question 8

Linux is:

 

o   an example of open source software.

o   primarily concerned with the tasks of end users.

o   designed for specific machines and specific microprocessors.

o   especially useful for processing numeric data.

o   the operating system for the Macintosh computer.

 

 

Question 9

Which of the following is a visual programming tool and environment for creating applications that run on Microsoft Windows operating systems?

 

o   Visual Basic

o   Java

o   C++

o   XML

o   COBOL

 

 

Question 10

__________ refers to the ability of a system to expand to serve a larger number of users without breaking down.

 

 

o   Scalability

o   Capacity planning

o   TCO

o   Guaranteed levels of service

o   SLA

 

 

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