Computer Trends Quiz

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) in computers?

• A type of computer virus

• A method for organizing files on a computer

• A type of computer hardware

• Simulation of human intelligence processes by machines

How is AI used in computer applications?

• AI is used for cooking recipes

• AI is used for playing video games

• AI is used for tasks such as data analysis, natural language processing, image recognition, and decision making.

• AI is used for predicting the weather

What are the potential benefits of AI in computers?

• Limited storage capacity

• None of the above

• Only for gaming purposes

• All of the above

What is Cybersecurity and why is it important?

• Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting physical buildings from break-ins. It is important to prevent theft and vandalism.

• Cybersecurity is the study of ancient civilizations and their use of technology. It is important to understand history and culture.

• Cybersecurity is the process of predicting future technological advancements. It is important to stay ahead of the competition.

• Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. It is important to safeguard sensitive information, prevent unauthorized access, and maintain privacy.

What are some common cybersecurity threats?

• Virus, spyware, adware

• Trojan horse, worms, keyloggers

• Firewall, antivirus, encryption

• Malware, phishing, ransomware, DDoS attacks, insider threats

How can individuals protect themselves from cybersecurity threats?

• By using strong and unique passwords, keeping software and systems updated, being cautious of phishing attempts, using antivirus and firewall protection, and being mindful of the information they share online.

• By clicking on suspicious links and attachments

• By using the same password for all accounts

• By sharing personal information on social media

What is the Internet of Things (IoT) and how does it work?

• The Internet of Things is a new type of internet connection that allows devices to communicate with each other through telepathy.

• The Internet of Things is a network of physical objects that are embedded with sensors, software, and other technologies for the purpose of connecting and exchanging data with other devices and systems over the internet.

• The Internet of Things is a virtual reality world where people can interact with each other and with digital objects in real time.

What are some examples of IoT devices?

• Smart thermostats, wearable fitness trackers, connected cars, smart home security systems

• Toasters, coffee makers, blenders, microwaves

• Refrigerators, bicycles, shoes, umbrellas

• Pencils, notebooks, textbooks, calculators

What is Big Data and how is it used in analytics?

• Big Data is a type of large computer hardware used for analytics

• Big Data is a software program used for creating spreadsheets

• Big Data is large and complex data sets used in analytics to uncover patterns and insights.

• Big Data is a term used to describe small and simple data sets used in analytics

What are the benefits of using Big Data for analytics?

• No impact on decision-making, customer insights, or operational efficiency, and no ability to identify new revenue opportunities

• Improved decision-making, better customer insights, enhanced operational efficiency, and the ability to identify new revenue opportunities

• Decreased decision-making, worse customer insights, reduced operational efficiency, and the inability to identify new revenue opportunities

• Increased decision-making, better customer insights, enhanced operational efficiency, and the ability to identify new cost-saving opportunities