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ITP111 Introduction To Computing MIDTERM

This document is an exam for an introduction to computing class that provides instructions and questions. It begins with a word bank matching exercise to define key computing terms like network, data, and GPS. Next, it asks students to write the meanings of common acronyms such as GPS, TPS, and SDLC. Then it asks students to enumerate and list items like the phases of the SDLC and examples of information systems and IT career jobs. Finally, it includes an identification section to match field types to parts of a database table.

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ITP111 Introduction To Computing MIDTERM

This document is an exam for an introduction to computing class that provides instructions and questions. It begins with a word bank matching exercise to define key computing terms like network, data, and GPS. Next, it asks students to write the meanings of common acronyms such as GPS, TPS, and SDLC. Then it asks students to enumerate and list items like the phases of the SDLC and examples of information systems and IT career jobs. Finally, it includes an identification section to match field types to parts of a database table.

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ITP111 Introduction to Computing August 28, 2019

Room 202 MW 11AM - 1PM

Name: ____________________________________________________________________ Score: ________________

Instructions: Use black or blue ink to answer the exam and write legibly. Good luck!

I. Word Bank: Choose from the items inside the word bank and write on the blank space the
correct item that matches the statement. (1pt each)

Information System Network Data GPS


Expert System WLAN Information
Transaction Processing System Latency Communication Device

_______________ 1. a collection of computers and devices connected together via communications


devices and transmission media
_______________ 2. a Local Area Network that uses no physical wires
_______________ 3. a set of hardware, software, data, people, and procedures that work together to
produce information
_______________ 4. an information system that captures and processes data from day-to-day
business activities.
_______________ 5. any type of hardware capable of transmitting data, instructions, and
information between a sending device and a receiving device.
_______________ 6. the time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network.
_______________ 7. Collection of unprocessed items, such as text, image, and numbers.
_______________ 8. an information system that captures and stores the knowledge of human
experts and then imitates human reasoning and decision making.
_______________ 9. a navigation system that consists of one or more earth-based receivers.
_______________ 10. Processed data in an organized and meaningful manner.

II. Acronyms: Write the meaning of the following acronyms on the space provided. (1pt each)

1. GPS - ___________________________________________________________________________
2. TPS - ___________________________________________________________________________
3. WLAN - ___________________________________________________________________________
4. NFC - ___________________________________________________________________________
5. SDLC - ___________________________________________________________________________

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ITP111 Introduction to Computing August 28, 2019
Room 202 MW 11AM - 1PM

III. Enumeration: Enumerate or list down the items being asked for. (10 pts.)

A. List the five phases of SDLC.


a. _______________________
b. _______________________
c. _______________________
d. _______________________
e. _______________________
B. List at least three Information Systems in the Enterprise.
a. _______________________
b. _______________________
c. _______________________
C. Give at least three examples of IT Career Jobs/Positions.
a. _______________________
b. _______________________
c. _______________________

IV. Identification: Using the table below as reference, write the field name or letter to identify
the correct part of the table.

_______________ 1. Primary Key _______________ 6. Field w/ Numeric Data


_______________ 2. Records _______________ 7. Field w/ Date
_______________ 3. Key Field _______________ 8. Field w/ Short Text
_______________ 4. Fields _______________ 9. Field w/ Short Text
_______________ 5. Optional Field ______________ 10. Field w/ Long Text

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