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Question 1

What does CXC stand for?

Answer 1

Caribbean Examinations Council

Question 2

True or False: Information Technology is the study of computers and their applications.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Fill in the blank: The primary purpose of information technology is to __________ information.

Answer 3

manage

Question 4

What are the main components of an information system?

Answer 4

Hardware, software, data, procedures, and people

Question 5

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a type of software? A) Hardware B) Database C) Network D) User

Answer 5

B) Database

Question 6

What is the role of a database in information technology?

Answer 6

To store and manage data

Question 7

True or False: A network is a collection of computers and devices linked together.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What is the function of an operating system?

Answer 8

To manage computer hardware and software resources

Question 9

Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of converting data into information.

Answer 9

Processing

Question 10

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is not an input device? A) Keyboard B) Monitor C) Mouse D) Scanner

Answer 10

B) Monitor

Question 11

What is cybersecurity?

Answer 11

The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks

Question 12

True or False: Cloud computing allows for data storage and access over the internet.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

What does the acronym ‘URL’ stand for?

Answer 13

Uniform Resource Locator

Question 14

Fill in the blank: __________ is the language used to create web pages.

Answer 14

HTML

Question 15

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an example of a programming language? A) HTML B) HTTP C) Python D) FTP

Answer 15

C) Python

Question 16

What is the purpose of a firewall?

Answer 16

To protect a network from unauthorized access

Question 17

True or False: Data backup is essential for data recovery.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

What is the function of spreadsheet software?

Answer 18

To organize, analyze, and store data in tabular form

Question 19

Fill in the blank: __________ is a collection of related data.

Answer 19

Database

Question 20

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a type of malware? A) Antivirus B) Firewall C) Trojan D) Router

Answer 20

C) Trojan

Question 21

What does ‘BIOS’ stand for?

Answer 21

Basic Input/Output System

Question 22

True or False: The internet is a global network of interconnected computers.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

What is the purpose of a search engine?

Answer 23

To help users find information on the internet

Question 24

Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of identifying and fixing bugs in software.

Answer 24

Debugging

Question 25

Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a common operating system? A) Windows B) HTML C) SQL D) Java

Answer 25

A) Windows

Question 26

What is 'big data'?

Answer 26

Large and complex data sets that traditional data processing software cannot handle