Library Assistant - Information Technology

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A library assistant is there to help in curating, preparing of the materials. The librarian has enough on their plate as it is, so it always comes in handy to have somebody at your side doing the heavy lifting. Do you think you have what it takes to become a library assistant? Take the following quiz from an information technology perspective to find out!

Questions and Answers

1.

What does SMTP stand for?
- A.
  
  Simple Mailer Transport Protocol
- B.
  
  Simple Mail Transport Protocol
- C.
  
  Single Mail Transport Protocol
2.

What is the free Microsoft program used to remotely administer computers and servers?
- A.
  
  Remote Computer
- B.
  
  VNC
- C.
  
  LANDesk
- D.
  
  Remote Desktop Connection
3.

What is the standard HTTP port number?
- A.
  
  443
- B.
  
  80
- C.
  
  8080
- D.
  
  25
4.

Email uses communication protocol:
- A.
  
  SMTP
- B.
  
  HTTP
- C.
  
  ICMP
- D.
  
  TCP/IP
5.

What server would you check on if you were able to reach a website by IP address by not by the name?
- A.
  
  WINS
- B.
  
  Firewall
- C.
  
  DNS
- D.
  
  DHCP
6.

If I wanted to modify the registry of a computer what command would I use?
- A.
  
  Registry123
- B.
  
  Regedit
- C.
  
  Editregistry
- D.
  
  EDTREG
7.

Which file does Linux use to resolve hostnames?
- A.
  
  /etc/hostname.conf
- B.
  
  /etc/dns.conf
- C.
  
  /etc/host.conf
- D.
  
  /etc/resolve.conf
8.

You are working in Linux when a program hits a flaw and stops running. Which command can be used to end the process?
- A.
  
  Kill
- B.
  
  Stop
- C.
  
  End
- D.
  
  Wait
- E.
  
  CTRL-ALT-DEL
9.

A user is logged into a Linux workstation, what is the best way to login to root from a shell prompt?
- A.
  
  Login root
- B.
  
  Chuser root
- C.
  
  Su
- D.
  
  Root
10.

What is a cookie?
- A.
  
  Cooking Software
- B.
  
  Web Site
- C.
  
  Internet information File
- D.
  
  Hacker File
11.

What is Downloading?
- A.
  
  Sending a file on the internet
- B.
  
  Retrieving a file on the internet
- C.
  
  Moving a file from a floppy
- D.
  
  Scanning a Picture
12.

What is the capacity of a standard formatted PC floppy?
- A.
  
  2MB
- B.
  
  1.44K
- C.
  
  1.44MB
- D.
  
  120MB
13.

Which command lists files in MS-DOS?
- A.
  
  Cd
- B.
  
  Ls
- C.
  
  Dir
- D.
  
  List
14.

Which of the following is not an image file?
- A.
  
  JPEG
- B.
  
  GIF
- C.
  
  TMP
- D.
  
  BMP
15.

Which of the following is not a DOS network command?
- A.
  
  Ping
- B.
  
  Winipcfg
- C.
  
  Netcfg
- D.
  
  Tracert
16.

Which of the below file extensions is not an audio file format?
- A.
  
  MP3
- B.
  
  AIF
- C.
  
  WAV
- D.
  
  COM
17.

Which of the below is a PC video file extension?
- A.
  
  .mve
- B.
  
  .mp3
- C.
  
  .avi
- D.
  
  .vdo
18.

Which of the below is not a network device?
- A.
  
  Core
- B.
  
  Switch
- C.
  
  Hub
- D.
  
  Router
19.

What is IRC short for?
- A.
  
  Internet Relay Channel
- B.
  
  Internet Respond Channel
- C.
  
  Internet Relay Chat
- D.
  
  Internet Response Cache
20.

Which of the below will not help your computers security?
- A.
  
  Firewall
- B.
  
  VLAN
- C.
  
  Good Password
- D.
  
  Updated Software
21.

Which of the below formulas add cells a1 through a5 in Microsoft Excel?
- A.
  
  =sum(A1+A5)
- B.
  
  =sum(A1:A5)
- C.
  
  =add(A1+A5)
- D.
  
  =total(A1:A5)
22.

Which Linux command sets a files permission?
- A.
  
  Attrib
- B.
  
  Chmod
- C.
  
  Properties
- D.
  
  Rights
23.

How many bits in a byte?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  4
- D.
  
  8
24.

Which below file extensions is not a compressed file?
- A.
  
  .bin
- B.
  
  .rar
- C.
  
  .tar
- D.
  
  .z
25.

What is another common name for a motherboard?
- A.
  
  CPU
- B.
  
  Fatherboard
- C.
  
  Main system
- D.
  
  System board