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ICT AGENCY

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is it important to practice proper file maintenance practices?

I   To allow easy transfer of files from one device to another. II  To avoid clutter on your desktop. III So that your storage areas look neat and tidy. IV So that you can easily find files that you have stored on the computer.

a)

I and II ONLY

b)

I and III ONLY

c)

I and IV ONLY

d)

II, III and IV

2.

ICT is a broad term covering many computer related fields including mobile phones and other communication devices. What does the acronym ICT mean?

a)

Information Communication Technology

b)

Information Communication Trends

c)

Internet Communication Types

d)

Internet Communication Technology

3.

Identify the areas for storage of files on a computer itself.

I   Floppy Disk

II  Flash Drive

III Documents

IV  Desktop

a)

I and II

b)

II and III

c)

III and IV

d)

II and IV

4.

At school while in the computer lab your teacher may show you a presentation and ask you to do research on a topic. In that class you would have interacted with many different ICTs, what were they? Select ALL possible answers:

I             White board

II            Power Point Presentation

III           Various Websites

IV          Desktop computers

a)

II only

b)

I only

c)

III only

d)

II, III and IV

5.

Ian is typing a letter to his friend Ryan on his windows computer and would like to save it in order to print it later. Give the instructions that Ian needs to follow if he has to create a new folder to save his letter.

a)

Just click save as and select folder.

b)

Right click on the desktop with the mouse then point to new and select folder.

c)

Click save as folder on the Windows toolbar.

d)

Copy the letter and paste it on the desktop.

6.

Computer Science is a topic commonly talked about these days. What really is Computer Science?

a)

It focuses on the computer equipment.

b)

It focuses on the best printer that should be used.

c)

It focuses on computer hardware.

d)

It focuses on the workings of computers itself and on the programs that work on these computers.

7.

The path to my art homework folder on my desktop is Desktop/Subjects/Art/Homework. What is a path?

a)

A path is used by viruses to delete files.

b)

A path is a route through a file system to a particular file.

c)

A path has nothing to do with files.

d)

A path is a way to view files online.

8.

ICT is used a lot in our daily lives. What are some of these uses? Select ALL possible answers:

I             Oil and gas production

II            Food Industry

III           Film Industry

IV          Ecommerce business

a)

I, II, III and IV

b)

I and IV only

c)

II and IV only

d)

III and IV only

9.

Karen wants to save her monthly allowance budget document in a folder named Allowance that is located on her desktop in a folder named Budget. What is the correct path to her allowance folder?

a)

Desktop/Allowance/Budget

b)

Budget/Allowance/Desktop

c)

Desktop/Budget/Allowance

d)

Allowance/Budget/Desktop

10.

What are some of the technologies ICT covers? Select ALL possible answers.

I             Cellular

II            Satellite

III           Manufacturing

IV          Radio

a)

I, II and III

b)

I, II and IV

c)

II, III and IV

d)

I and II only

11.

Lucy just completed her accounts homework and would like to save it on her computer to show her teacher tomorrow. If Lucy normally saves all her homework in the Homework folder located in the Documents folder, what is the path to the homework folder.

a)

Homework/Documents

b)

Documents/Homework

c)

/Documents

d)

/Homework

12.

What are some of the ways that you think ICT can be used in a hospital?

I             To enter the patient information.

II            To pull up patient information quickly.

III           To print out a patient report.

IV          To perform an X-ray scan on a patient

a)

I and II only

b)

I and III only

c)

I, II, III and IV

d)

II and IV only

13.

Keyboarding skills is very important since almost everything requires the use of a computer. What are keyboarding skills?

a)

How to fix a computer.

b)

How to print things properly.

c)

How to use the internet.

d)

The proper way to use a keyboard.

14.

What are some of the ways that you think ICT can be used at school?

I             When the teacher uses the computer to do research.

II            When you kick around a ball in the school yard.

III           When you write your notes in your notebook.

IV          When teachers show a PowerPoint presentation to their class.

a)

II and IV only

b)

I and IV only

c)

III and IV only

d)

II and III only

15.

Most of the experienced and fast typists are touch typists. What is touch typing?

a)

This is when you use one finger to do all the typing.

b)

This is when you type on the keyboard without looking at the keys.

c)

This is when take your time and press each key at a time.

d)

This is when you look at the keyboard while typing.

16.

What are some examples of ecommerce businesses?

I             Ebay.com

II            Hotmail.com

III           Amazon.com

IV          Yahoo mail

a)

II and IV

b)

III and IV

c)

II and III

d)

I and III

17.

Select ALL the touch-typing home keys shown below.

I   S

II  J

III M

IV A

a)

I, II, III

b)

I, II, IV

c)

II, III, IV

d)

I, III, IV

18.

John works at the ICT department in his school for the vacation. The boss sends him to buy various output devices. Choose ALL the output devices shown:

I             Printer

II            Speaker

III           Headphones

IV          Webcam

a)

I, II and III only

b)

I and III only

c)

II and IV only

d)

I and IV only

19.

Peter has decided that it is better to prevent viruses from entering the computer than trying to recover from one. Select ALL the actions Peter should take:

I   Turn on his computer’s firewall.

II  Use an antivirus software.

III Visit dangerous websites and open suspicious software.

IV Use his computer’s recommended security settings.

a)

I, II, III

b)

I, II, IV

c)

I, III, IV

d)

II, III, IV

20.

What does defragmenting the hard drive do?

I   Slows down the hard drive.

II  Speeds up the hard drive.

III Organizes the parts of a file into multiple areas of the hard drive.

IV Organizes the parts of a file into one area of the hard drive.

a)

I, II

b)

I, III

c)

I, IV

d)

II, IV