ICT 1-15

What does Information and Communication Technology (ICT) primarily involve?

• Only mobile phones and the internet

• Only computers and software

• Only telecommunications systems

• Only data storage and retrieval

• Telecommunications, computing, software, and internet services

Which of the following is an example of ICT in telecommunications?

• A mechanical typewriter

• A fax machine

• A steam-powered printing press

• A mobile phone

• A whiteboard

What is one of the main objectives of ICT in education?

• To replace teachers with AI systems

• To make education fully automated

• To enhance the learning experience using digital tools

• To limit education to online courses only

• To eliminate traditional teaching methods

Which of the following is NOT a component of ICT?

• Computers and mobile devices

• Internet services like email and cloud computing

• Mechanical machines such as typewriters

• Software applications for data analysis

• Telecommunications systems

How does ICT contribute to the health sector?

• By replacing doctors with robots

• By reducing the need for hospitals

• By improving access to medical information and health monitoring

• By eliminating the need for medical research

• By reducing the use of electronic medical records

What is a significant advantage of ICT in communication?

• Faster and more efficient information exchange

• More expensive postal services

• Reduced access to digital content

• Longer processing times for messages

• Decreased global connectivity

How does ICT support public sector management?

• By making all government operations secret

• By automating processes and improving transparency

• By eliminating the need for public administration

• By removing the need for cybersecurity

• By reducing the use of digital databases

What is one of the primary benefits of using ICT in agriculture?

• Reducing the use of fertilizers

• Limiting access to market prices

• Increasing food storage costs

• Providing real-time weather and market data to farmers

• Eliminating the need for agricultural research

What does the acronym "GIGO" mean in ICT?

• General Internet Governance Organization

• Garbage In, Garbage Out

• Global Information Growth Optimization

• Government Intelligence General Operations

• General Input and Global Output

How has ICT impacted modern society?

• By slowing down global communication

• By reducing access to information

• By increasing reliance on physical documents

• By enabling instant information sharing and digital collaboration

• By eliminating the need for digital education