Today's Technlogies Grade 9 HA

Question 1: What does GPS stand for?

• a) Global Personal System

• b) General Purpose Satellite

• c) Global Positioning System

• d) Geographic Positioning Satellite

Question 2: Which device allows you to make phone calls, send messages, and access the internet?

• a) Tablet

• b) Laptop

• c) Smartphone

• d) Smartwatch

Question 3: What is a "selfie"?

• a) A type of smartphone

• b) A self-portrait photograph taken with a camera

• c) A social media platform

• d) A virtual reality game

Question 4: Which technology allows you to store files and data on the internet instead of your device's memory?

• a) Cloud computing

• b) Virtual reality

• c) Artificial intelligence

• d) Augmented reality

Question 5: Which social media platform focuses on sharing short videos?

• a) Facebook

• b) Twitter

• c) Instagram
  

• d) TikTok

Question 6: What do we call a small device that can perform mathematical calculations and is often used for playing games?

• a) Calculator

• b) Computer

• c) Tablet

• d) Microphone

Question 7: What is the process of converting information or instructions into a code that only the computer can understand?

• a) Encryption

• b) Decryption

• c) Compression

• d) Decompression

Question 8: What technology allows you to interact with objects on a screen by touching them with your finger?

• a) Gesture control

• b) Voice recognition

• c) Touchscreen

• d) Virtual reality

Question 9: Which technology helps you to search for information on the internet using keywords?

• a) Browsing

• b) Streaming

• c) Googling

• d) Downloading

Question 10: What do we call a small piece of code that is designed to be added to a webpage to enhance its functionality?

• a) Software

• b) Plugin

• c) Hardware

• d) Firmware