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Which of the following should IT professionals use to store, access and manipulate corporate database information?
a) Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
b) Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
c) Structured Query Language (SQL)
d) Database management system (DBMS)

When using multiple Boolean operators to conduct an Internet search, how can you indicate the order in which the Boolean phrases should be considered?
a) Use quotation marks to separate Boolean phrases.
b) Use the minus sign to exclude Boolean phrases.
c) Use parentheses to combine Boolean phrases.
d) Use the plus sign to combine Boolean phrases.

Which language should you use to create and maintain large relational databases?
a) Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
b) Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
c) Database management system (DBMS)
d) Structured Query Language (SQL)

What is the term for a database that contains multiple tables of information that can be joined through common fields?
a) Primary database
b) Relational database
c) Common database
d) Non-relational database

Which type of online resource accepts input only from scholars and recognized authorities?
a) Primary
b) Authoritative peer-reviewed
c) Open peer-reviewed
d) Individual

Unexpected Webpages and advertisements can occur when you:
a) click a link for a site that was added to a search engine's database by its spider program.
b) click a dead link.
c) enter search criteria using Boolean operators.
d) use parentheses in your search string.

Which of the following search engines uses your social network (Facebook and Twitter) to find more relevant information for your query?
a) Yahoo!
b) Bing
c) Excite
d) Google

What is a reason for creating a relational database?
a) to isolate information in many different tables.
b) to correct errors in the information.
c) to store, categorize and analyze a complex set of information.
d) to save space on your computer.

How can database information be provided to users via the Web?
a) By connecting a Web server to a database server
b) By converting HTML pages to database components
c) By placing the database on a Web server
d) By converting the database data to HTML pages

What will Internet search results contain when you use the AND Boolean operator in a two-keyword search string?
a) Neither keyword
b) Both keywords
c) Both keywords only if you enclose them in quotation marks
d) One keyword or the other or both

What is a conceptual search?
a) When the search engine database returns results with only some of the words and phrases in the string
b) When the search engine database returns results with the opposite meaning of the string
c) When the search engine database returns results with the same meaning as the string
d) When the search engine database returns only the top 10 results from the string.

What is the term for a field containing a value that uniquely identifies each record in a database table?
a) Primary key
b) Foreign key
c) Related key
d) Common key

In which instance would using an advanced Web search technique be most appropriate?
a) When conducting an Internet search for a complex subject, or to narrow the results of a standard search
b) When conducting an Internet search for a simple, distinguishable topic
c) When conducting an Internet search using an information portal
d) When conducting an Internet search using a ranking system

Which of the following are typically an example of secondary resources?
a) Physical relics
b) Debate transcripts
c) Autobiographies
d) Biographies

What is the term for a file that is sent with an email message?
a) header
b) thread
c) attachment
d) emoticon

How do most current email clients display an attachment in an email message?
a) As text directing the recipient to an Attachments folder
b) As a separate link, such as an icon
c) As text in the Attachment field within the message text
d) As text in the Attachment field of the message header

Which of the following email response options should you use to send an email message to users who did not receive the original?
a) reply
b) reply all
c) forward
d) forward all

What kind of SMTP server do spammers use to relay messages through a third party?
a) blackhole list
b) open relay
c) secure relay
d) frame relay

What must an email message recipient possess in order to view a file attachment?
a) An email client that uses HTML to identify attached files by their file type
b) The same email client as the message sender
c) The software necessary to open the attached file
d) An address book containing the message sender's contact information

When you receive an email message with an attachment, how does your browser know which application to open to view or play the attachment?
a) When you receive an email message with an attachment, how does your browser know which application to open to view or play th
b) The MIME definition for the application or plug-in that is included as part of the file attachment.
c) The gateway between the Internet and your computer that determines the application or plug-in to open.
d) The MIME definition for the application that is located inside the HTTP header at the beginning of the transmission.

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