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effect of ict

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Microprocessor-controlled devices in the home advantage
a)
People can become over reliant on these devices and can become lazy
b)
Manual household skills are lost
c)
Tasks do not need to be done manually 
d)
•Can lead to unhealthy eating due to dependency on ready meals.
2.
Which one is not the Advantage of ICT Effect on employment?
a)
Machines do not take holidays
b)
Safe working enviornment
c)
Fewer manual tasks
d)
Workers getting replaced
3.

A manufacturing company has decided to use robots on the production line.


By placing ticks in the boxes on the right, indicate three disadvantages to the manufacturers of using robots on the production line.

a)

workers dismissal

b)

Items produced are not made to a consistent standard

c)

Robots are unable to think for themselves and can repeat errors

d)

Remaining workers will need to be paid higher wages.

e)

Robots are expensive to buy and maintain

4.

Which of this is a disadvantage to having more microprocessor controlled devices in the home?

a)

Free up more time

b)

More comfortable

c)

Unhealthy lifestyles

d)

Increase efficiency

5.

What are the advantages of robot over human, choose 2.

a)

They are expensive

b)

Higher productivity

c)

Easy to deploy

d)

They don't get bored by repetitive task

6.

Working as part of the week is

a)

Full time

b)

part time

c)

compressed hours

d)

none of the above

7.

A Full time job is shared between employees based on time distribution

a)

Part Time

b)

Compressed hour

c)

Job Sharing

d)

All of the above

8.

I work my full total hours of the week but on little number of days

a)

Full time

b)

Part Time

c)

Compressed hours

d)

Flexible hours

9.

I don't like to wake up early so I go to work late but I also leave late to cover my total number of hours per day , this is

a)

Job Sharing

b)

Flexible timing

c)

Part time

d)

Compressed hours

10.

Disadvantage of microprocessor controlled devices

a)

Promote laziness

b)

deskilful people

c)

Loss of fitness

d)

All of the above

11.

Example of microprocessor controlled devices are (click all that apply)

a)

Fridge

b)

Microwave

c)

Washing Machine

d)

Laptop

12.

Advantages of robots over humans (click all that can apply)

a)

work 24/7

b)

don't get board

c)

do not eat too much

d)

more consistent results

13.

Disadvantages of robots(Click all that apply)

a)

Expensive

b)

Need regular maintenance

c)

Any error can lead to big errors in production

d)

None of the above

14.

New jobs that raised due to the introduction of ICT (Click all that can apply)

a)

Medicine

b)

Software programmer

c)

Software Analyst

d)

Delivery drivers

15.

Introduction of ICT led to job loss example (Tick all that apply)

a)

Driver

b)

Secretary

c)

Factory Labour

d)

Software Engineere