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2018 HSC IPT

Quiz by Benjamin

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  • Q1
    Which project management tool can be used to inform team members how and when information will be distributed?
    Diary to record dates of meeting
    Journal to record progress
    Scheduling of tasks
    Communication management plan
    30s
  • Q2
    Why are parity bits used in data transmission?
    To convert data into a series of 0s and 1s
    To direct data packets from their source to their destination
    To check for errors
    To count the number of 0s and 1s in a data packet
    30s
  • Q3
    Which communication tool is used to manage a live newsfeed for a website?
    Email
    Wiki
    SMS
    RSS
    30s
  • Q4
    Consider this piece of html code: <h2> <a href="https://studymore.org.au/ipt.htm">Study IPT! </a></h2> Which part of the code is an example of metadata?
    studymore.org.au/ipt.htm
    https://
    Study IPT!
    <h2> and </h2>
    30s
  • Q5
    Which development approach involves a small team of multi-skilled developers modifying a solution efficiently in a short period of time?
    Agile method
    Customisation
    Traditional method
    Prototyping
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following best describes smtp?
    A protocol used for synchronising communication across networks
    A set of rules to securely transfer files across a network
    A set of rules for securing communication between computers
    A protocol for electronic mail transmission
    30s
  • Q7
    A project manager creates an online survey form to obtain feedback from users about an information system. The feedback is entered into a spreadsheet. Which combination of information processes is being carried out?
    Collecting, analysing, displaying
    Collecting, organising, displaying
    Organising, receiving, storing
    Organising, processing, storing
    30s
  • Q8
    Chris wants to transfer a photo from his mobile device to Alex’s mobile device but has no credit to make phone calls or send messages. Which transmission medium should Chris use?
    Bluetooth
    Satellite
    Fibre optics
    Microwave
    30s
  • Q9
    The purpose of handshaking in a communication system is to
    transmit data between nodes.
    determine the speed of data transmission between nodes.
    detect and correct errors in data transmission between nodes.
    establish and negotiate communication protocols between nodes.
    30s
  • Q10
    Use the following information to answer Questions 10 and 11. The following diagram shows a network. Which topology is represented?
    Question Image
    Star
    Bus
    Hybrid
    Ring
    30s
  • Q11
    Which hardware component is X most likely to be?
    Question Image
    Bridge
    Repeater
    Modem
    Gateway
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following is used to document the purpose of a new system in terms of user and participant needs, the inputs and outputs of the new system and the information processes performed on the data?
    Requirement report
    Data dictionary
    Feasibility report
    Data flow diagram
    30s
  • Q13
    At which stage in the development of a new system would a project team determine how data is to be converted?
    Testing, evaluating and maintaining
    Planning
    Designing
    Implementing
    30s
  • Q14
    A car company uses its cars’ inbuilt GPS systems to collect data about customers’ driving patterns and stores it in a centralised database. The company intends to use this data and data on weather and road conditions to issue customers with personalised alerts. Which of the following has the company used to analyse the data?
    Data mining
    Data matching
    Data warehousing
    Data retrieval
    30s
  • Q15
    A government is trialling a new mobile camera system to find drivers who are using their mobile phone while driving. A city and a country location have been chosen for the initial trials and testing. The successful system will be rolled out across the state over the next year. Which combination of conversion methods is being used?
    Pilot and phased
    Pilot and direct
    Parallel and phased
    Parallel and direct
    30s

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