Advantages and Disadvantages of Computers

Which of the following is an advantage of computers?

• Difficult to maintain

• Facilitates communication and collaboration

• Can only store a little data

• Increases information loss

What is a benefit of using computers in terms of data storage?

• They can store only a small amount of data

• They can store a lot of data in one place

• They require constant electricity

• They are very slow to access data

Which of these is a cost-effective benefit of using computers?

• They require a lot of money to maintain

• They are very cheap to buy

• They are cost-effective and efficient

• They are not very useful for businesses

How do computers help with communication?

• By making communication difficult

• By making communication faster and easier

• By blocking all forms of communication

• By preventing people from sharing ideas

Which of the following is an advantage of sharing computer resources?

• Reduces the need for people to buy new computers

• Makes data storage more expensive

• Limits the amount of data that can be shared

• Increases the cost of operation

What is a disadvantage of using computers?

• Security risks from hackers

• Increased access to data

• Makes communication easier

• Helps store a lot of data

What could happen if you depend too much on one computer server?

• You can lose important information

• It makes it easy to store more data

• It helps to share resources

• It increases the speed of communication

What is a problem with the network when using computers?

• The network could go offline due to technical problems

• The network always works perfectly

• It can store more data than needed

• The network is very fast and efficient

Which of the following is a disadvantage of computer use?

• It is easy to maintain

• There is potential for unauthorized access

• It is cost-effective

• It helps with collaboration

Why can it be difficult to maintain a computer?

• Computers do not need maintenance

• Computers are simple to fix

• It may be a bit difficult to maintain the computer

• Computers never break down