IM Business Quiz

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  1. How many registered IM users are there?
    1.  100 Million
    2.  1 Billion
    3.  200 Thousand
    4.  200+ Million
  1. Which is NOT a business concern about IM?
    1. Cost
    2.  Lost Productivity
    3.  Security
    4.  Bandwidth Usage

  2. What was IM designed for?
    1.  Sending Pictures
    2.  Business Communication
    3.  Recreational Chatting
    4.  Playing Games

  3. What is NOT a top security concern of IM?
    1.  Hackers
    2.  Anonymous Usernames
    3.  Profile Information
    4.  File Transfer Features

  4. What port does AIM use?
    1.  80
    2.  5190
    3.  5050
    4.  1863

  5. What is unwanted advertising in IM called?
    1.  Spim
    2.  Spam
    3.  Junk Mail
    4.  Ads

  6. How much recovery time does a ringing phone require?
    1.  1 Hour
    2.  45 Min
    3.  20 Sec
    4.  20 Min

  7. How many users are active on AIM?
    1.  21 Million
    2.  60 Million
    3.  55 Million
    4.  40 Million
       
  8. Which is NOT a use for IM?
    1.  Checking the status of an employee
    2.  Customer Service
    3.  Hacking
    4.  Translation
       
  9. What should you do when using IM in business?
    1.  Send confidential information
    2.  Allow excessive personal messaging
    3.  Share personal data
    4.  Adopt a user policy
       
  10. Which is NOT a benefit of phones over IM?
    1.  Status flag
    2.  Smaller chance of confusion
    3.  Emotions can be expressed and interpreted
    4.  Information can be exchanged faster

  11. Which is NOT a benefit of IM over Email?
    1.  An instant response isn’t expected
    2.  VOIP
    3.  Quicker
    4.  Less formal

  12. How many active users are on Yahoo IM?
    1.  60 Million
    2.  21 Million
    3.  55 Million
    4.  200 Million

  13. What shouldn’t you do when using IM in business?
    1.  Adopt a user policy
    2.  Organize your contact list
    3.  Keep messages simple and to the point
    4.  Compromise your companies liability or reputation

  14. What port of MSN Messenger use?
    1.  80
    2.  5050
    3.  1863
    4.  5190

 

  1. Which is a type of IM technology?
    1.  Wireless
    2.  Radio
    3.  Cable
    4.  P2P

 

  1. Which is an attribute of Client/Server IM technology?
    1.  Clients communicate directly
    2.  Can be monitored and logged at a central location
    3.  No centralized control
    4.  Doesn’t go through a central IM server

 

  1. Who said, “Instant messaging could well be the dial tone of the future — albeit a silent one”?
    1.  The Wall Street Journal
    2.  New York Times
    3.  The Chicago Tribune
    4.  Newsweek

 

  1. Which is an attribute of P2P IM technology?
    1.  Centralized control
    2.  Messages go through a central IM server
    3.  Clients communicate directly
    4.  Communication can be monitored at a central location

 

  1. Which is NOT a risk of file transfer capabilities in IM?
    1.  Sending confidential documents out of your network
    2.  Collaborating on a project
    3.  Viruses or malicious code can be received
    4.  Liability in sharing copyrighted files