ICT P1 Prelim Exam

It is define as diverse set of technological tools and resources used to communicate, and to create, disseminate, store, and manage information.

• Information and Communication

• Communication Technology

• Information Technology

• Information and Communication Technology

A generic term describing all kinds of computer programs, applications and operating systems.

• Hardware

• Firmware

• Software

• Brainware

A computer program or a suite of computer programs that performs a particular function for the user, such as a word-processor, e.g. Microsoft Word, or a range of functions, such as Microsoft Windows or Microsoft Office.

• Hardware

• Firmware

• Application

• Software

The following are advantages of ICT in education, EXCEPT:

• great efficiency throughout the school

• computers are expensive

• communication channels are increased through email, discussion groups and chat rooms

• Regular use of ICT across different curriculum subjects can have a beneficial motivational influence on students’ learning

Which is NOT a disadvantage of ICT in education.

• use of ICT is unhealthy and hinders learning

• computers are expensive

• easier and faster work

• risk of cyber attacks and hacks

The physical elements of a computer system which you can touch, see, drop, and kick.

• hardware

• firmware

• software

• application

A software used to increase the productivity of the designer, the quality of design and communications thru documentation.

• AutoCAD

• Solid Works

• CATIA

• CAD

A system for creating, sending and receiving messages via the Internet.

• Email

• Facebook

• Instagram

• Twitter

This abbreviation normally precedes the name of a website, e.g. http://www.ict4lt.org, to tell your computer that this is the way in which you wish to communicate with other computers on the Internet.

• HTTP

• Hyperlink

• Hypermedia

• Hardware

An area on the World Wide Web where an organization or individual stores a collection of pages of material - Web pages.

• Browser

• Blog

• Website

• Email