Industry and Enterprise Quiz

What did James Watt patent in 1781 as part of the industrial revolution?

• 3D printer

• Nanotechnologies

• Digital revolution

• Steam engine

What is the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web?

• Internet is the physical network, WWW is the physical network

• Internet is a collection of web pages, WWW is a collection of web pages

• Internet is the physical network, WWW is a collection of web pages

• Internet is a collection of web pages, WWW is the physical network

What kind of jobs are robots good at doing?

• Analytical jobs

• Creative jobs

• Repetitive jobs

• Social jobs

How may technology influence job roles in the workplace?

• By eliminating job roles

• By making job roles more flexible

• By making job roles more rigid

• By reducing the need for job roles

What is the purpose of arranging fresh produce by the front door in supermarkets?

• To make it easier for customers to find

• To encourage faster sales of perishables

• To create a pleasant aroma

• To reduce the need for restocking

What is pushing an entirely new market for electric charging vehicles?

• New technology for oil extraction

• High oil supplies

• Decreased demand for oil

• Low oil supplies

What are some examples of new and emerging technologies that drive innovation?

• 3D printing and nanotechnologies

• Virtual reality and augmented reality

• Crowd funding and virtual marketing

• Co-operatives and fair trade

What is the purpose of co-operative organisations?

• To encourage innovation and productivity

• To maximize profits for shareholders

• To reduce employee involvement

• To eliminate competition

Where is the Fairtrade label typically used?

• On consumables and harvested materials

• On industrial machinery

• On clothing and accessories

• On electronics and gadgets

How does the Internet of Things (IoT) impact our daily lives?

• By reducing human interaction

• By increasing the need for physical activities

• By connecting everyday devices to the internet

• By decreasing the use of electronic devices