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Unit 2 2.1 & 2.2

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is data?

a)

Something which has no context and meaning.

b)

Something which has been given context and meaning.

c)

Something which is from an internal source.

d)

Something which is from an external source.

2.

Which of these is not a type of information style?

a)

Colour

b)

Text

c)

Table

d)

Audio

3.

(a)   is a good way of getting instructions across to a target audience. The benefit of this style of information is that it can be accessed whilst the user is doing something else. For example driving.

4.

(a)   can be imported into a spreadsheet for use in tables and graphs.

5.

_______ ______ have been used by surgeons to create copies of the parts of the human body. These help them learn and improve medical techniques.

(a)  

6.

(a)   usually made in the sans-serif font to make them easy to read. People will need to quickly read them and they should be accurate, but not obtrusive. They could be used to translate speech.

7.

(a)   can only contain one of two possible values. This limits the amount of detail that can be obtained from a response of this type in a survey.

8.

(a)   are often found within spreadsheets and databases and structure data. This allows it to be analysed easier and can usually be sorted and filtered.

9.

(a)   are visual methods of displaying information that is contained within a a table, spreadsheet or database.

10.

_______ in written form is very large and takes up a lot of space. However, it can reduce the bias against blind people. There are two forms of ______, alphabetical and literacy.

(a)  

11.

________ a jpg, png and bitmap are examples of these. A _______ allows a user to obtain a lot of information in a short space of time. They are commonly used to represent data or a brand in the form of a logo.

(a)  

12.

(a)   can be used for business letters, reports and notices pinned on boards.

13.

A visual representation of the human heart beating (without a voiceover) would be best represented using...

a)

Animated Graphic

b)

Video

c)

Graphic

d)

Tactile Image

14.

Which of the following information styles allows us to make quick comparisons and identify trends?

a)

Charts and Graphs

b)

Boolean

c)

Numerical

d)

T

15.

Information which is regarded as _________ is subject to stricter rules

a)

sensitive

b)

important

c)

additional

d)

dangerous

16.

Sensitive data includes...

a)

Name

b)

Criminal record

c)

Age

d)

County

17.

What does the term Data Subject mean?

a)

The person who stored the data

b)

The person who decides how the data will be used

c)

The person who controls the data

d)

The person who's data it is

18.

Who is the 'Data Controller'?

a)

This is the person in an organisation who is responsible for collecting and storing data, complying with the regulations of the Data Protection Act.

b)

This is the person that the data is being collected from or stored about.

c)

This is the person who has overall responsibility for enforcing the Data Protection Act across the UK.

d)

The person who controls the data protection laws

19.

An example of non-sensitive information is an address of a shop, true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What classification is information about individuals that is covered by the DPA 1998?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Sensitive

d)

Confidential

21.

What information classification is public information that should be kept private?

a)

Personal

b)

Classified

c)

Confidential

d)

Sensitive

22.

What classification is information that is freely available?

a)

Personal

b)

Confidential

c)

Sensitive

d)

Public

23.

What information classification is about the individual?

a)

Personal

b)

Classified

c)

Confidential

d)

Sensitive

24.

What information classification is about an organisation?

a)

Business

b)

Classified

c)

Confidential

d)

Sensitive

25.

Yes or No is what information style?

(a)  

26.

Used to present data in a way that is easy to visualise and spot trends

a)

Tactile images

b)

Charts and Graphs

c)

Text

d)

Numerical

e)

Spreadsheets

27.

Stores data in an organised way ready for analysis

a)

Tables & Spreadsheets

b)

Text

c)

Subtitles

d)

Audio

e)

Animated graphics

28.

Can be used to make information more appealing and eye catching

a)

Text

b)

Audio

c)

Braille

d)

Animated graphics

e)

Subtitles

29.

Allows blind users to feel and interpret physical objects

(a)  

30.

Can be used for a foreign film so that you understand the dialogue

a)

Subtitles

b)

Braille

c)

Numerical

d)

Video

e)

Text

31.

What is a disadvantage of video?

a)

Some people find video less engaging

b)

Videos can take up a large amount of storage space

c)

Video cannot be rewound and repeated

d)

Audio can be included alongside the video

32.

What information style is used in the age field?

a)

Numerical

b)

Text

c)

Database and Spreadsheet

d)

Graphic

e)

Boolean

33.

What information style is used in the qualification field?

a)

Numerical

b)

Text

c)

Database and Spreadsheet

d)

Graphic

e)

Boolean

34.

What information style is used in the marital field?

a)

Numerical

b)

Text

c)

Database and Spreadsheet

d)

Graphic

e)

Boolean

35.

Statistical and financial data

a)

Text

b)

Numerical

c)

Audio

d)

Subtitle

e)

Boolean

36.

Logos and photos

a)

Graphics

b)

Animated graphics

c)

Video

d)

Tactile images

e)

Boolean

37.

Which information styles are particularly useful to those with disabilities and accessibility issue?

a)

Subtitles

b)

Audio

c)

Braille

d)

Tactile

38.

Disadvantage of text?

a)

Provides detailed summary and explanation

b)

Format can be changed to suit the need

c)

Can be time consuming to read

d)

Can contain spelling and grammatical errors

39.

Recorded sound

(a)  

40.

Boolean is equivalent to

a)

Closed questioning

b)

Open questioning

41.

What information style?

(a)  

42.

What information style?

(a)  

43.

What information style is shown here as well as video?

(a)  

44.
What is the main purpose of an advert?
a)
To instruct
b)
To describe
c)
To persuade
d)
To inform
45.

What information style is shown here?

(a)  

46.

This Shaun the Sheep animation is used for what purpose?

a)

Entertainment

b)

Advertising

c)

Educational

d)

Informational

47.

This animation showing how photosynthesis works is for what purpose?

a)

Entertainment

b)

Advertising

c)

Instructional

d)

Educational

48.

This animation showing people how to do CPR is for what purpose?

a)

Entertainment

b)

Advertising

c)

Educational

d)

Instructional

49.

What type of animation is this?

a)

Entertainment

b)

Advertising

c)

Instructional

d)

Educational

50.
What is the main purpose of a news report?
a)
To describe
b)
To instruct
c)
To persuade
d)
To inform
51.

The term personal information refers to personally (a)   information about an individual.

52.

The term personal information refers to personally (a)   information about an individual.

53.

What information classification is given to information released to the public and can therefore be seen by anyone?

(a)  

54.

What classification is given to information that relate to an individual and it should not be shared with anyone else without the data subject’s permission?

(a)  

55.

Which information classification is given to private data that is more restricted than sensitive information, with limited access to only those who are authorized or required to know?

a)

Classified

b)

Private

c)

Sensitive

d)

Confidential

56.

Which information classification is given to highly sensitive information stored by a governmental institution, requiring the highest degree of restricted access. Access is usually restricted by law and only viewable by authorized personnel?

a)

Private

b)

Anonymised

c)

Classified

d)

Non-Sensitive

57.

Name a data stakeholder...

Data Stakeholders are groups or individuals who either effect, or are affected by the flow of information or data

(a)  

58.

Which of these is an example of non-sensitive information?

a)

Your bank details

b)

Census Records

c)

Your medical information

d)

A persons date of birth

59.

Information is said to be completely anonymised if it could relate to at least _ to _ individuals.

a)

50 to 60

b)

7 to 10

c)

3 to 5

d)

15 to 20

60.

Sensitive information must be protected from (a)   access to safeguard the privacy or security of an individual.

61.

Which of the following would be classed as Personally Identifiable Information?

a)

A name

b)

Date of Birth

c)

An IP address

d)

An individuals shopping preferences.

62.

Classified information has four levels of sensitivity, which of these is NOT one of them?

a)

Secret

b)

Confidential

c)

Top Secret

d)

Need to Know

e)

Restricted

63.

The disclosure of sensitive data to the public can often result in...

a)

Financial loss

b)

Reputational Damage

c)

Office closure

d)

Put an individual or organisations safety at risk.