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Emerging Tech

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What role has nanotechnology played in the healthcare field?

a)

Can be used to make microscopic surgical tools

b)

Can be used to make molecules

c)

Obtains medical information using radio frequency identification

d)

All the above

2.

This material is around 200 times stronger than steel, conducts heat and electricity and is nearly transparent

a)

Graphene

b)

Bioplastic

c)

Aerogel

d)

Fullerene

3.

The term for computers being embedded into almost anything and spontaneously communicating with humans

a)

Nanotechnology

b)

Telepresence

c)

Ubiquitous Computing

d)

Blockchain

4.

Which route has just received government approval for the construction of the first hyperloop system

a)

Los Angeles - San Francisco

b)

Washington DC - New York

c)

Paris - London

d)

Mumbai - Pune

5.

Eye of Gaia- a 1 billion pixel telescope is NOT:

a)

A probe listening for distant sounds from alien civilisations

b)

The largest digital camera ever built

c)

Designed to create the most accurate 3D map of our universe

d)

A spacecraft resistant to deforming under temperature changes

6.

Facial recognition technology has been used in all of these areas except:

a)

Police surveillance

b)

Customising supermarket specials

c)

Automatic tagging on social media

d)

Unlocking a car

7.

This law states that the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit doubles approximately every two years

a)

Hook's Law

b)

Law of Processing Power

c)

Flemming's Law

d)

Moore's Law

8.

Which technology enables the existence of cryptocurrency:

a)

Digital Wallet

b)

Crypto Mining

c)

Ethereum

d)

Blockchain

9.

What does FOSS stand for?

a)

Full Option Sensor System

b)

Follow-on Support Service

c)

Free and Open-Source Software

d)

Fibre Optics Stability System

10.

What technology makes phone calls over the internet possible?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

NFC

c)

Ethernet

d)

VoIP

11.

What is the IIoT?

a)

Internet Internet of things

b)

Internal Internet of things

c)

Industrial Internet of things

d)

Intelligent Internet of things

12.

Which of the following is not true about Block Chain Technology Solutions?

a)

Block chain is originally a growing list of records

b)

Blocks are linked using cryptography

c)

Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data

d)

Block chain is not resistant to modification of the data.

13.

What is the name of the IBM computer that eventually controversially beat chess genius Gary Kasparov

a)

Deep Blue

b)

The Summit

c)

Titan 1

d)

Enigma

14.

What is the test, named after a well known computer scientist, that determines whether a machine exhibits sufficient intelligence to be indistinguishable from a human

a)

The Benson Test

b)

The Turing Test

c)

The Enigma Test

d)

The Epsy Test

15.

Which of these are not part of Isaac Asimov's "Three Laws of Robotics"

a)

A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm

b)

A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law

c)

A robot must not deceive a human

d)

A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Laws