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WorksheetsOCR H446 - 1.5 Ethical and Legal Issues- Computer Systems - 01
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
What is being described below:
Relates to the behavior that is right or wrong.
Moral Issues
Social Issues
Ethical Issues
Cultural Issues
What is being described below:
Relates to society and its organisation.
Moral Issues
Social Issues
Ethical Issues
Cultural Issues
What is being described below:
Relates to moral principles that govern an individuals behaviours.
Moral Issues
Social Issues
Ethical Issues
Cultural Issues
What is being described below:
Relates to ideas, customs and social behaviours in society.
Moral Issues
Social Issues
Ethical Issues
Cultural Issues
Technological impacts can either be opportunites or risks, which is described:
Ways the technology can be used to benefit.
Opportunities
Risks
Technological impacts can either be opportunites or risks, which is described:
Ways the technology can be exploited.
Opportunities
Risks
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data subject has the right to access data held about them.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data subject has the right to access data held about them.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data subject has the right to have their data erased.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data subject has the right to have their data corrected.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data subject has the right to have their data kept only as long as it is necessary.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data subject has the right to have their data only used for the purpose stated.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data subjects data must be accurate and up-to-date.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data collected must not be excessive and must be relevant.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data must be kept secure.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which statement about the data protection act is true?
The data must be kept secure.
This protects against malware.
Installing software can help a company comply to this act.
Consent must be obtained each time data is used.
Which law does the following scenario relate to:
A UK company decides to store a database of its customers on a cloud service in another country without informing the customers first, giving them a choice to opt-out.
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Computer Misuse Act 1990
The Freedom of Information Act 2000
The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1998
Which law does the following scenario relate to:
A disgruntled employee decides to publish the email addresses of all the customers on The Internet in a revenge attack against the company they used to work for.
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Computer Misuse Act 1990
The Freedom of Information Act 2000
The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1998
Which law does the following scenario relate to:
A parent is in dispute with a school about a fight that may have taken place and asks for the pastoral record of another child. The school refuses to provide this data to the parent.
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Computer Misuse Act 1990
The Freedom of Information Act 2000
The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1998
The Computer Misuse Act 1990 makes it illegal to:
Store data for longer than is necessary.
Copy, modify or distribute software.
Make unauthorised access to data.
Publish data from public authorities.
The Computer Misuse Act 1990 makes it illegal to:
Install executable files on another computer that does not belong to you
Use distribution lists for marketing emails
Gain access to secure systems with the intent to commit further offences
Gain access to secure systems to update inaccurate data
Which law does the following scenario relate to:
A student creates a key logging application that sits unnoticed in the background on a PC in a school computer room. Later in the day the student accesses a log of the usernames and passwords entered during the day.
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Computer Misuse Act 1990
The Freedom of Information Act 2000
The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1998
The Computer Misuse Act 1990 makes it illegal to:
Distribute malware.
Sending marketing emails without consent.
Prevent access to data.
Copy, modify or distributive software.
Which law does the following scenario relate to:
A company uses images from a well known search engine in their publicity material without applying any filters to their search for appropriate pictures.
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Computer Misuse Act 1990
The Freedom of Information Act 2000
The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1998
The copyright Design and Patents Act 1988 makes it illegal to:
Gain access to secure systems with the intent to commit further offences
Distribute malware
Install executable files on another computer that does not belong to you
Distribute intellectual property without permission of the author
Which law does the following scenario relate to:
A student copies music from a CD to play on their mobile phone.
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Computer Misuse Act 1990
The Freedom of Information Act 2000
The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1998
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act allows various public bodies the right to:
Demand ISPs provide access to a customer’s communication
Blanket interception of communications without cause
Copy material without consent of the author
Enter private properties without a warrant
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act allows various public bodies the right to:
Close down companies who violate the law
Allow monitoring of an individual’s internet activities
Data mining
Prevent individuals from entering or leaving the UK
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act allows various public bodies the right to:
Remove an individual's British citizenship
Demand access be granted to protected information
Collect any data it requires
Prevent individuals from entering or leaving the UK
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act allows various public bodies the right to:
Enter private properties without a warrant
Prevent the existence of interception activities being revealed in court
Ignore data protection laws
The arrest and holding of an individual without charge
The copyright Design and Patents Act 1988 makes it illegal to:
Gain access to secure systems with the intent to commit further offences
Distribute malware
Install executable files on another computer that does not belong to you
Distribute intellectual property without permission of the author
Which law does the following scenario relate to:
'regulation of the powers of public bodies to carry out surveillance, investigation and interception of communications'?
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Computer Misuse Act 1990
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (2000)
The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1998
The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act allows various public bodies the right to:
Close down companies who violate the law
Distribute malware
Demand ISPs fit equipment to facilitate surveillance
The arrest and holding of an individual without charge
Which of the following is usually true about automated decision making?
It usually costs less to install than employing a human for the same task
The system is not available 24 hours a day
It is much slower to deliver a decision
It is less convenient for the end user of the system
Which of the following is usually true about automated decision making?
It is much slower to deliver a decision
It usually costs more to install than employing a human for the same task
It is less convenient for the end user of the system
The system is available 24 hours a day
Which of the following is usually true about automated decision making?
It is much slower to deliver a decision
It is more convenient for the end user of the system
It usually costs more to install than employing a human for the same task
The system is not available 24 hours a day
Which of the following is usually true about automated decision making?
It is much quicker to deliver a decision
The system is not available 24 hours a day
It usually costs more to install than employing a human for the same task
It is less convenient for the end user of the system
An individual applies for a personal loan online. The website uses algorithms and auto credit searching to provide an immediate yes/no decision on the application. Which the following is true?
The individual does not have a legal right to have the decision reviewed
The company is breaking the law by not having a human involved in the decisions process
It violates the Data Protection Act
The individual has a legal right to have the decision reviewed
A high street bank has been replaced with a mobile banking unit that visits a town once a week. One impact of this is that:
The bank is able to reduce costs
The bank can employ more people
It is easier for local businesses to get change
It is more convenient for the residents
A high street bank has been replaced with a mobile banking unit that visits a town once a week. One impact of this is that:
It is easier for local businesses to get change
It is less convenient for the residents
Other local businesses are likely to get more trade
The bank can employ more people
What one advantage does using robotics have over people for the same task?
They never have down-time
They are able to make one-off bespoke products more easily
They can usually produce the same output more quickly
They require training
What one advantage does using robotics have over people for the same task?
They never have down-time
They are able to make one-off bespoke products more easily
They are very precise
They are cheap
If a decision is taken for an individual which is significant and that decision was taking using personal data processed solely by automated means what right does the individual have?
The individual has all the rights listed
Have the right to be informed as soon as practicably possible after the decisions has been made
Have the right to have the automated decision reviewed
Have the right to give notice that automated decisions not be taken
Which of the following are valid moral and ethical questions to consider in the pursuit of artificial intelligence?
Should an AI be allowed to self correct and self improve without human intervention?
All of these are correct
Should a true AI have rights and protections?
Who is responsible if an AI harms someone or breaks the law?
The characteristics of a computer system capable of learning and reasoning is known as what?
Machine learning
Human intelligence
Virtual intelligence
Artificial intelligence
One valid environmental concern with computing technology is:
Computers are completely recycled
Data centres reduce energy consumption
Manufacturing computers uses mostly renewable energy
Computers contain toxic materials
One valid environmental concern with computing technology is:
Data centres use a lot of electricity
Computers contain all non-toxic materials
Manufacturing computers uses mostly renewable energy
Computers are completely recycled
One valid environmental concern with computing technology is:
Computers contain all non-toxic materials
Computers are completely recycled
Manufacturing computers often uses fossil fuels
One valid environmental concern with computing technology is:
Computers contain all non-toxic materials
Data centres reduce energy consumption
There are only a limited number of natural resources
Computers are completely recycled
What is one reason why a Government may decide to restrict access to the internet?
They don't understand what it can be used for
To protect their industry
To prevent political unrest
To ensure natural resources are protected
What is one reason why a Government may decide to restrict access to the internet?
To preserve their culture
To ensure natural resources are protected
They don't understand what it can be used for
To protect their industry
The NHS stores vast amounts of information on past medical treatments, cures, trials, success rates, patient diagnosis and more. With data mining it is possible to analyse this data easily. Which of the following is a valid ethical concern?
I could be used to enhance current treatment techniques
It can be used to find potential new cures
It could be used to suggest improvements to diagnostic methods
The process shouldn’t invade an individuals right to privacy
A programmer is working on designs for the interface of a software product. He has chosen to use a colour palette made up mainly of reds. What meaning will this colour convey to the users of the software?
Love, sacrifice and romance
Luck and prosperity
Angry, warning and danger
It will mean different things to different people
A programmer is working on designs for the interface of a software product. He is having to decide on the order, position and layout of text fields and other components for its interface. Which would be the preferred choice?
Bottom to top and right to left
Top to bottom and left to right
It would depend on the primary country / culture the product is aimed at
Top to bottom and right to left
What is the correct definition of the phrase colour paradigms?
The significance and meaning of colour in different societies
None of these
The choice of colour palette when designing a programs interface
The way different choices of colours are used together
