Informatics Quiz

What is the origin year of the term 'Informatics'?

• 1950

• 1957

• 1965

• 1972

Which of the following best describes Informatics?

• The electronic processing of information

• The management of physical resources

• The art of data visualization

• The study of social behavior

What is one of the main characteristics of Informatics?

• Permanent sources of information

• Information is always outdated

• Limited access to information

• Information is difficult to replicate

What does 'Social Informatics' primarily study?

• The development of programming languages

• The design of computer hardware

• The history of computing

• The impact of technology on social behavior

Which of the following is NOT a tool used in Social Informatics?

• Social networks

• Blogs

• Wikis

• Spreadsheets

What is the primary goal of Informatics?

• To limit access to information

• To develop hardware solutions

• To enhance the understanding of information systems

• To create new programming languages

What is a key result of Informatics in society?

• Decreased production of intellectual property

• Increased diversity of information sources

• Reduction in the use of technology

• Limited access to educational resources

What does the term 'Knowledge' refer to in the context of Informatics?

• Theoretical concepts only

• Unorganized facts

• Processed information that adds value

• Raw data without context

Which of the following is a characteristic of the information society?

• Focus on material consumption

• Limited access to technology

• Emphasis on community participation

• Isolation of information sources

What is the role of technology in the information society?

• To enhance social services

• To eliminate the need for communication

• To restrict information flow

• To create barriers to access