Functional Skills ICT - Baseline

Shay has stated his password is the name of his dog. Give 2 ways he could make his password stronger.

• Use Capital Letters

• Use his daughters name

• Use the name of his cat

• Use a word nobody can guess. 

How do we describe this using an ICT term?

• Input

• Output

• Storage

• Hard Drive

What is this?

• Input

• Output

• Storage

• Hardware

What is this?

Hint: There is more than 1 answer...

• Input

• Output

• Storage

• Device

What is missing from this chart?

• Bars

• Labelled Axis

• Colour

• Appropriate Title

Andrea may be concerned her computer is at risk from a virus. What could Andrea do to protect herself from viruses?

Hint: There is more than 1 answer...

• Download songs

• Download Anti Virus Software

• Be careful when downloading content

• Only use secure websites.

What does ICT stand for?

• Informative creation industries

• Information Creative Technology

• Internet Communications Titles

• Information Communication Technology

This software is called?

• Word

• PowerPoint

• Excel

• Access

This software is called?

• Excel

• PowerPoint

• Access

• Publisher

Sam is playing a Youtube Video on his computer but there is no sound. Suggest ways he could fix this...

• Turn the volume up from the speaker

• Turn the volume up from the laptop

• Give up. 

• Check the volume on Youtube