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0417_Impact of ICT_ch5

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a negative effect of ICT on working?
a)
Added stress from email overload
b)
Increased commuting time
c)
No new skills needed
d)
People like working with computers
2.
Collaborating on documents is made easier with technolgy
a)
True
b)
False
3.
One of the jobs which has changed most due to ICT is
a)
Builder
b)
Journalist
c)
Shop assistant
d)
Gardener
4.
A job which didn't exist before computers is___
a)
furniture designer
b)
web designer
c)
clothes designer
d)
politician
5.
Due to computers is it more or less likely that people might work from home?
a)
More
b)
Less
6.
Which job did not come about because of computers?
a)
Network manager
b)
Computer programmer
c)
Fitness Instructer
d)
Database manager
7.
Video conferencing is when 
a)
Two or more people can chat online
b)
Two people send each other videos
c)
One person can attend a conference using virtual reality
d)
A video of a conference is available online
8.
A disadvantage of working from home is
a)
Workers may feel isolated
b)
Workers won't get enough pay
c)
Workers will have less time to do things
d)
Workers will not know who they are working for
9.
What health risks do users of computers face
a)
dehydration
b)
repetitive strain injury
c)
hearing loss
d)
more colds and flu
10.
A programmer doesn't need to be able to work with other people - True or False
a)
True
b)
False
11.

RSI Stands for

a)

Repetitive Strain Injury

b)

Random Safe Indications

c)

Repetitive Success Information

d)

Repeat Strain Injure

12.

Pick the odd one out

a)

Neck pain

b)

Back pain

c)

Ankle Pains

d)

RSI

13.

Example of Jobs lost using ICT

a)

Programmer

b)

ICT Teacher

c)

Librarian

d)

Network Administrator

14.

Eye strain can cause your vision to blur.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Use LCD screens can help prevent eye strain

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Staring at a computer screen for too long would not strain your eyes and cause headaches.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which of these is not a reason why businesses use ICT

a)

Less Paper Work

b)

Connectivity

c)

Hawking

d)

Speed

18.

How do businesses send documents most often?

a)

Post

b)

Fax

c)

Email

d)

Courier

19.

Which of these technologies has made it possible for more employees to work from home?

a)

Video Games

b)

Mobile Phones

c)

Video Conferencing

d)

Viruses

e)

Worms

20.

Why do some shops only have a website and not a high street store?

a)

No staff are needed.

b)

Delivering goods is free.

c)

It keeps costs down.

21.

Which of these would be a good reason to buy goods online?

a)

You get to use a credit or debit card to pay.

b)

No need to travel or queue.

c)

You can physically inspect the items before buying.

22.

Which of these is a disadvantage of buying goods online?

a)

Goods might not arrive in time.

b)

It is harder to compare prices.

c)

There is less choice.

23.

Why is it useful for companies to give loyalty cards to customers?

a)

So they can track what shopping habits their customers have.

b)

So they can track how customers travel to their stores.

c)

So they can gain access to their customers' credit card details

24.

Which statement describes streaming movies?

a)

Instead of downloading the movie, you go to a shop and rent a DVD

b)

Instead of buying the movie, you pay to download and access it for a set period of time.

c)

Instead of renting a movie, you download a file and keep it forever.

25.

Why is old computer equipment a problem for businesses?

a)

Criminals often try to steal old computer equipment.

b)

The law states that companies must recycle old ICT equipment.

c)

The law states you cannot get rid of a computer just because it is old.

26.

Which of these does an employer not have to provide if you are going to use a computer at work?

a)

Regular eye tests

b)

Adjustable chairs

c)

Mouse mats

27.

Choose all the answers that are TRUE. ICT influences the way we:

a)

Do the jobs we do

b)

Digest our food

c)

Entertain ourselves (games & music)

d)

Interact with friends

28.

Choose the THREE ways we communicate through ICT.

a)

WhatsApp

b)

Post mail

c)

Email

d)

Facebook

29.

Over-availability of communication leads to problems like:

a)

Not eating enough

b)

Too much electricity used

c)

Overheating of systems

d)

Never really switching off

30.

ICT for leisure includes:

a)

Movies

b)

Worksheets

c)

Gaming

d)

Appointments

31.

I can save money by using ICT to:

a)

print your documents

b)

keep track of your accounts

c)

communicate with clients & suppliers

d)

advertise your product or service

32.

The school management should NOT USE ICT to:

a)

Create timetables with special software

b)

Communicate with parents (email / SMS)

c)

Mark the learner's books

d)

Calculate marks in a spreadsheet

33.

Teachers make use of ICT through:

a)

·Data projectors

b)

·Electronic whiteboards

c)

·Lessons and worksheets

d)

Shopping lists

34.

Learners can use ICT to:

a)

Build practical assignments

b)

Type up neat assignments in Word

c)

Get information from the internet

d)

Take photos and record interviews with smartphones

35.

Identity thieves try to steal an identity. Choose ONE option that is NOT a reason for identity theft.

a)

to gain access to secret documents / valuable information / your money

b)

to refrain from credit or loans, or buy goods

c)

to spread false information

d)

to commit a crime

36.

How do scammers/phishers try to steal your money?

a)

Phishing – to get your banking details

b)

Fake websites – to commit fraud

c)

·Fake virus alarms – for you to buy ‘protection’ software

d)

·Bogus ‘lottery winnings’ or investment opportunities, pyramid schemes, etc.

37.

a Hacker is:

a)

Mainly for the prestige or recognition – ‘white hat’

b)

Intention of performing some crime – ‘black hat’

38.

a Cracker is:

a)

Mainly for the prestige or recognition – ‘white hat’

b)

Intention of performing some crime – ‘black hat’

39.

list 2 of the main areas that efected by ICT

a)

On employment

b)

Working patterns

c)

walking

d)

running

40.

Name the most appropriate working pattern, Working fewer hours a week than full-time staff

(a)  

41.

The number of people who now shop online has increased over the past few years

a)

True

b)

false

42.

Customers can shop 24/7

a)

true

b)

false

43.

Which of the items is considered as personal data?

a)

your occupation

b)

your NRIC

c)

your hobby

d)

your home address

44.

What is a 'Data Breach'?

a)

When a organisation loses or misuses you personal data

b)

When the data is broken

c)

When data is not kept up to date

d)

When you give your personal data to someone

45.

What is meant by surveillance technology?

a)

Technology that monitors society

b)

Technology that thinks for itself

c)

Technology that is new

d)

Technology that we can't control

46.

What is customer loyalty card?

a)

A database of information stored about customers

b)

Card that proves you are loyal

c)

Payment card

d)

Birthday card

47.

What personal information do companies know about you?

a)

Age

b)

Blood type

c)

Address

d)

Banking details

48.

what is invasion of privacy?

a)

A company or organisation accessing your personal information without your consent

b)

A company or organisation accessing your personal information with your consent

c)

Passing your personal information to someone you trust

d)

Not keeping personal data safe

49.

What is Automatic number plate recognition ?

a)

Cameras that watch people to help prevent crime and protect people.

b)

Camera that recognises a car’s registration plate and is able to find information about who is driving. It’s commonly used in speed cameras.

c)

Records every single key button pressed on a keyboard and can track what people are search for.

d)

Small text files left when you visit websites. These help track what people are interested in online.

50.

What are Cookies?

a)

GPS and radio transmitters used in mobile devices to track and monitor your location

b)

Small text files left when you visit websites. These help track what people are interested in online.

c)

Records every single key button pressed on a keyboard and can track what people are search for.

d)

Cameras that watch people to help prevent crime and protect people.

51.

What is Key logging ?

a)

GPS and radio transmitters used in mobile devices to track and monitor your location

b)

Small text files left when you visit websites. These help track what people are interested in online.

c)

Records every single key button pressed on a keyboard and can track what people are search for.

d)

Cameras that watch people to help prevent crime and protect people.

52.

What is Mobile phone triangulation ?

a)

GPS and radio transmitters used in mobile devices to track and monitor your location

b)

Small text files left when you visit websites. These help track what people are interested in online.

c)

Records every single key button pressed on a keyboard and can track what people are search for.

d)

Cameras that watch people to help prevent crime and protect people.

53.

What are the advantages of using tracking technology?

a)

Helps you to navigate

b)

Can locate friends and family

c)

Helps emergency services get to help to you quicker

d)

Invades your privacy

e)

Shares your personal information

54.

What are the disadvantages of using tracking technology

a)

Location details can be sold to other companies without your consent

b)

Helps you to navigate

c)

Movements can be monitored by the government without your consent

d)

To help keep children safe

55.

What does the word consent mean?

a)

Permission

b)

unauthorized

c)

conditional

d)

unaware

56.

What does DPA stand for?

a)

Data Protection Act

b)

Data Protection Alliance

c)

Data Permission Act

d)

Domino's Pizza Association

57.

Companies must store your data .........

a)

safely and securely

b)

sloppy and messy

c)

in a big folder

d)

secretly and silently

58.

What can be done if someone holds data about you that is incorrect?

a)

There is nothing that can be done

b)

You can ask for the data to be corrected or deleted

c)

The data can be corrected by you

59.
“E-Waste” is short for “Electronic Waste”
a)
True
b)
False
60.
The “Three Rs” are “Reduce, Reuse, Renewables”
a)
True
b)
False
61.
Computers can be recycled
a)
True
b)
False
62.
More electricity is being used every year
a)
True
b)
False
63.
It is more effective to reuse electronic devices than to recycle them
a)
True
b)
False
64.
Smart meters are used to determine whether electricity is DC or AC
a)
True
b)
False
65.
Social networking has caused an increase in electricity consumption
a)
True
b)
False
66.
Coal is a good example of renewable energy
a)
True
b)
False
67.
Solar energy is renewable energy
a)
True
b)
False
68.
Most environmental monitoring is done using radar
a)
True
b)
False
69.
Environmental monitoring helps determine policy
a)
True
b)
False
70.
ICT has very limited uses in conservation
a)
True
b)
False
71.
You can donate old electronics
a)
True
b)
False
72.
It is easier to sell used electronics now than it used to be.
a)
True
b)
False
73.
Renewable energy sources produce far more electricity than non-renewable sources
a)
True
b)
False
74.

_________________________


Is using a web camera to communicate in a group.

a)

Piracy

b)

Web Chat

c)

Video Conferencing

d)

Server Connection

75.

__________________________


Means to be connected to the internet.

a)

Online

b)

Offline

c)

Booted On

d)

Restarted

76.

___________________________


Means to save a file from the internet on to a personal device

a)

Upload

b)

Download

c)

Streaming

d)

Phishing

77.

____________________________


Is receiving data from the internet in a continuous flow

a)

Downloading

b)

Twitching

c)

Dabbing

d)

Streaming

78.

A ___________________________


Is a central computer that holds all information from a network.

a)

Database

b)

Server

c)

Mainframe

d)

LAN

79.

A __________________________


Is someone who creates a piece of work

a)

Copyright Owner

b)

Author

c)

Influencer

d)

Streamer

80.

________________________________


Is the unauthorised use of copyright material

a)

Phishing

b)

Piracy

c)

Cracking

d)

Hacking