IT ERA MIDTERM EXAM P1

What does ICT stand for?

• Internet and Communication Technology

• Information and Communications Technology

• Information and Computer Technology

• Information and Cybersecurity Technology

Which period in the history of ICT involved the use of stone tablets for communication?

• The Mechanical Period

• The Pre-mechanical Period

• The Electromechanical Period

• The Electronic Period

What is the main electronic component of the first generation of computers?

• Integrated circuits

• Transistor

• Vacuum tube

• Silicon chip

Which technology trend is focused on parallel processing and artificial intelligence?

• Robotics and Animation

• Edge Computing

• Artificial Intelligence

• Machine Learning

What is the primary goal of the Internet of Things (IoT)?

• To create self-reporting devices that can communicate with each other in real time

• To develop advanced gaming consoles

• To enhance virtual reality experiences

• To improve satellite communication

What is the main advantage of Virtual Reality (VR)?

• It is not possible to transfer one's life completely to the virtual world

• It can completely replace real training experiences

• Users can explore the virtual world in all its facets

• It allows for genuine interaction in the virtual environment

What is a key disadvantage of Augmented Reality (AR)?

• Enables individualized learning and enhances the learning process

• Experience or knowledge cannot be shared over long distances

• The costs of implementing AR are comparatively high

• AR offers a wide range of applications that are continuously being improved

What is the primary use of Blockchain technology?

• Improved supply chain tracking and management

• All of the above

• Better protection of intellectual property

• Secure peer-to-peer transactions

What is the practice of defending computers, servers, and data from malicious attacks known as?

• Network security

• Application security

• Operational security

• Cybersecurity

Which technology trend is focused on reducing latency in IoT and optimizing content delivery networks?

• Quantum Computing

• 5G Networks

• Edge Computing

• Cybersecurity