What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) primarily concerned with? Giving machines the ability to do smart things that humans usually do Only analyze data Only perform repetitive tasks Making computers do only repetitive tasks

Giving machines the ability to do smart things that humans usually do

What significant challenge does the emergence of AI pose? Creative job roles within the business landscape Entertainment job roles within the business landscape Traditional job roles within the business landscape Academic job roles within the business landscape

Traditional job roles within the business landscape

What does Business Information Technology (IT) encompass? The study, design, development, implementation, support, and management of computer-based information systems The use of hardware to play games The use of software for entertainment The development of personal computer games

The study, design, development, implementation, support, and management of computer-based information systems

What is a desktop computer specifically designed to do? Be a handheld device Stay on a desk and isn't portable Be portable Run on a server

Stay on a desk and isn't portable

What is the primary role of system software in a computer? Be portable Run a server Only manage hardware Oversee both hardware and application software

Oversee both hardware and application software

What is a spreadsheet used for in computing? A software application used for organizing, analyzing, and manipulating data in a tabular format A software for creating presentations A software used for programming A software used for word processing

A software application used for organizing, analyzing, and manipulating data in a tabular format

What is the primary purpose of a database? A way to story only text data A structured collection of data organized in a way that enables efficient storage, retrieval, modification, and management of information A way to store images and videos A method to delete data efficiently

A structured collection of data organized in a way that enables efficient storage, retrieval, modification, and management of information

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What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) primarily concerned with?

Which of the following is a type of AI that excels at one specific task?

What capabilities do AI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT possess?

What significant challenge does the emergence of AI pose?

What does Business Information Technology (IT) encompass?

Who are the individuals that use computers commonly referred to as?

What is a desktop computer specifically designed to do?

What is the primary role of system software in a computer?

What is a spreadsheet used for in computing?

What is the primary purpose of a database?

What is presentation software primarily used for?

What is an operating system (OS) often referred to as?

What does file management involve in an operating system?

What is multitasking in terms of computer processes?

What does memory management handle in a computer?

What is disk management responsible for in a computer system?

What are the two main types of software in computing?

What does a software suite (or productivity suite) typically include?

What is object embedding in productivity software?

What is object linking in productivity software?

What is application software in the context of computing?

Which of the following is NOT an example of application software?

What does AI offer to enhance application software?

What is a word processor used for in computing?

Which of the following is a popular word processor?

What is a spreadsheet in the context of computing?

Which of the following is a popular spreadsheet software?

What is a database in computing?

Which of the following is a widely used database management system?

What is presentation software used for in computing?

Which of the following is a popular presentation software?

What is system software in the context of computing?

What is an operating system (OS) in computing?

What is the role of BIOS during the computer startup process?

What does memory management handle in a computer system?

What is a graphical user interface (GUI) in computing?

What is the main function of a file management system in computing?

What is the purpose of system updates in computing?

Which of the following is a popular web browser?

What is virtual memory in computing?

Why is it important to understand the internal workings of a computer business?

What is the system unit in a computer?

What is the significance of Moore's Law in computing?

What is a microprocessor in computing?

What does the motherboard in a computer do?

What is a bus line in a computer?

What is the role of the power supply unit (PSU) in a computer?

What is Random Access Memory (RAM) in computing?

What is the function of CMOS in a computer?

What is secondary storage in a computer?

What is the difference between primary and secondary storage?

What is the purpose of a hard disk drive (HDD) in computing?

What are the two main types of memory in a computer?

What is the role of input devices in a computer?

What is an output device in computing?

What is a keyboard used for in computing?

What is the primary function of a mouse in computing?

What is a monitor in the context of computing?

What is a printer used for in computing?

What is the significance of resolution in monitors and printers?

What is Microsoft Windows often called in the context of computing?

Who leased MS-DOS to IBM in 1980?

What is the precursor to Windows in computing?

Which operating system has the highest market share in the Personal Computer realm?

What is the reason for Windows' dominance in the market?

What does an operating system manage in a computer?

Which operating system is known for its user-friendly interface and extensive software compatibility?

Which operating system is favored by creative professionals?

What is Linux known for in the computing world?

Which operating system is designed primarily for use with Chromebooks?

What is multitasking in computing?

What is the primary storage where data can be accessed in any order without physical movement?

What process reorganizes the hard disk by removing 'clutter'?

What do operating systems use to display and handle computer files?

What are embedded operating systems used for?

Which company developed macOS?

What is UNIX known for in the computing industry?

What is the current version of Windows as mentioned in the text?

Which operating system is known for its free and open-source nature?

Which platform dominates the microcomputer operating system market?

What is binary in computing?

How many bits are in a byte?

What does ASCII stand for in computing?

What type of storage is Random Access Memory (RAM)?

What does RAM stand for in computing?

What is an example of secondary storage in computing?

What law states that servers become outdated in about 18 months?

What is the process of scanning a spinning disk to record or access data called?

What does FAT stand for in computing?

What type of memory do SSDs use?

Which of the following is a characteristic of SSDs?

What is a major advantage of SSDs over HDDs?

What type of storage device is compared to a high-tech record player?

What is the purpose of a File Allocation Table (FAT) in computing?

What does NTFS stand for in computing?

What type of memory is used for quick access to frequently used data?

What is the smallest unit of data in computing?

What is an example of intellectual property?

What type of storage is non-volatile and holds data even when the computer is turned off?

What do businesses need to consider when storing data off-site?

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