Unit 1 Session 9 Emerging Technologies Quiz

What are emerging technologies?

• Innovative advancements with the potential to significantly impact various industries

• Outdated technologies with no potential impact

• Technologies that are already widely adopted

• Technologies that have no impact on industries

Which of the following is an example of an emerging technology?

• Artificial intelligence

• Typewriters

• Radio

• Television

What impact do emerging technologies have on IT systems?

• They put demands on our current systems

• No impact at all

• They reduce the need for IT systems

• They improve the performance of IT systems

What is a consideration with emerging technologies?

• The exponential growth of big data and its processing and analysis

• The reduction in raw materials needed for IT equipment

• The decrease in the cost of emerging technologies

• The decline of big data

How has the internet impacted day to day life for individuals?

• Decreased ability to keep in touch with friends

• Instant access to news, films, music

• Limited access to news and music

• No impact at all

What is an impact for organisations due to emerging technologies?

• Inability to source supplies globally

• Inability to maintain technologies

• Inability to reach global markets

• Requirement to train staff

What is a demand that emerging technologies put on our environment and day to day living?

• Decreased demands on our environment

• Increased demands on infrastructure

• No demands at all

• No impact on day to day living

What is an impact of emerging technologies for individuals?

• Decreased ability to store files on devices

• Ability to keep in touch with friends via VOIP, social media, text, email

• Inability to shop online

• Decreased access to high quality images & cameras

What is a consideration with emerging technologies related to raw materials?

• No impact on raw materials

• Decreased need for raw materials

• Increased need for raw materials to produce IT equipment

• No need for raw materials

What is a demand that emerging technologies put on network providers?

• No demands at all

• No need to plan ahead and expand capacity

• Need to plan ahead and expand capacity

• Pressure to become ‘early adopters’