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information age

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He proposed the Theory of Information Age in 1982, "the Information Age is a true new age based upon the interconnection of computers via telecommunications, with these information systems operating on both a real-time and as-needed basis

(a)  

2.

Tightly integrated computers that usually have no keyboards but rely on a touch screen for user input.

(a)  

3.

What is the minimum age requirement for visitors to access the Library of Congress?

(a)  

4.

It is an early motion picture device

(a)  

5.

The Father of modern dictionary

(a)  

6.

Inventor of zoopraxiscope

(a)  

7.

What was the approximate time period when paper was invented in China?Top of Form

(a)  

8.

A  (a)    is an electronic device that stores and processes data or information

9.

Who is credited with starting the first paper-making industry

(a)  

10.

What is the name of the tech entrepreneur who founded Facebook and became one of the most influential figures in the Information Age?

(a)  

11.

Which tech entrepreneur founded Apple Inc. in 1976 and played a key role in shaping the personal computing industry?

(a)  

12.

problem faced using the internet

(a)  

13.

During which dynasty and under which emperor did the first paper-making industry begin?

(a)  

14.

They involve materials that are usually integrated into cell phones, watches, and other small objects or places.

(a)  

15.

When did the Information Age begin?

(a)  

16.

What is information age also known as?

(a)  

17.

At which age computer and video recordings were created?

(a)  

18.

What truth in the information age is this: With the advancement of information transfer, we tend to focus more on new information than in old information. We almost forget that old information endures.

(a)  

19.

It is considered as the first operating system that could handle multitasking.

(a)  

20.

He invented the printing press using movable metal type.

(a)  

21.

When a specific media outlet is the first to cover an important event, that media outlet tends to establish the scenario of that particular event.

(a)  

22.

A false information may continue to circulate as long as it is believed by majority of the people.

(a)  

23.

A computer that has been improved to provide network services to other computers.

(a)  

24.

Who invented hypertext?

(a)  

25.

The Father of Information Theory

(a)  

26.

What type of artifacts bear the earliest known significant corpus of ancient Chinese writing?

(a)  

27.

The scientific name from which the first writing surface material was made from?

(a)  

28.

What is  the archaic form of Chinese calligraphy?

(a)  

29.

Who founded Microsoft and is well known as a wealthy and influential figure in the Information Age?



(a)  

30.

What do you call the ancient book, consisting of one or more quires of sheets of papyrus or parchment folded together to form a group of leaves, or pages?

(a)  

31.

What is this technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper ?

(a)  

32.

What was the world’s first digital computer?

(a)  

33.

It is a classification system used by libraries to arrange books via subject.

(a)  

34.

The Father of television

(a)  

35.

The first television is made up of two namely:

(a)  

36.

It  is a system of linking digital text and multimedia content in a non-linear fashion

(a)  

37.

It was designed to calculate artillery firing tables for the United States Army during World War II.

(a)  

38.

It is one of the earliest systems of writing, developed by the ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) around 3200 BCE.

(a)  

39.

It is known as a chip or microchip, is a set of electronic circuits on a small, flat piece of semiconductor material, usually silicon.

(a)  

40.

It was a software application and development tool created by Apple Inc

(a)  

41.

A built-in scripting language in this software application and development tool

(a)  

42.

It is an experimental system developed through HyperCard, would have been part of early efforts to use computer technology to enhance medical record-keeping and patient care.

(a)  

43.

It is powerful computers designed for large-scale data processing and high transaction rates and  are typically used by large organizations such as banks, insurance companies, government agencies, and large corporations to handle critical business operations

(a)  

44.

the largest library in the world and serves as the national library of the United States which provides access to a vast and diverse collection of resources

(a)  

45.

___________ is virtually any device that has a microprocessor in it.

a)

information

b)

computer

c)

radio

d)

telegraph

46.

Tightly integrated computers that usually have no keyboards but rely on a touch screen for user input.

a)

Personal Computers

b)

Laptops

c)

Desktops

d)

Personal Digital Assistants

47.

People tend to filter information that suits their interest. This shows _______.

a)

Information must compete.

b)

Newer is equated with truer.

c)

Selection is a viewpoint.

d)

Anything in great demand will be counterfeited.

48.

With the advancement of information transfer, we tend to focus more on new information than in old information. We almost forget that old information endures.

a)

The media sells what the culture buys.

b)

Newer is equated with truer.

c)

Selection is a viewpoint.

d)

Anything in great demand will be counterfeited.

49.

It is considered as the first operating system that could handle multitasking.

a)

UNIX

b)

Windows

c)

IBM

d)

Linux

50.

He invented the printing press using movable metal type.

a)

Johannes Gutenberg

b)

Augusta Lady Lovelace Byron

c)

Eadweard Muybridge

d)

Lee DeForest

51.

He introduced the idea of "information anxiety".

a)

Johannes Gutenberg

b)

Augusta Lady Lovelace Byron

c)

Eadweard Muybridge

d)

Richard Wurman

52.

When a specific media outlet is the first to cover an important event, that media outlet tends to establish the scenario of that particular event.

a)

The media sells what the culture buys.

b)

The early word gets the perm.

c)

You are what you eat and so is your brain.

d)

Anything in great demand will be counterfeited

53.

A false information may continue to circulate as long as it is believed by majority of the people.

a)

Undead information walks ever on.

b)

Media presence creates the story.

c)

The medium selects the message.

d)

The whole truth is a pursuit.

54.

A computer that has been improved to provide network services to other computers.

a)

Server

b)

Mainframe

c)

Wearable computer

d)

Laptop

55.

The Father of Information Theory

a)

Johannes Gutenberg

b)

Claude E. Shannon

c)

Sergey Brin

d)

Larry Page

56.

Guess the Logo

a)

Twitter

b)

Instagram

c)

Facebook

d)

Google

57.

Guess the logo

a)

Vidclip

b)

Vimeo

c)

VidzArt

d)

Vodafone

58.

Guess the Logo

a)

Vodafone

b)

AT&T

c)

Smart

d)

Globe

59.

Guess the Logo

a)

Talk&Text

b)

Vodafone

c)

AT&T

d)

Sun Cellular

60.

Guess the Logo

a)

Telemundo

b)

Teletubbies

c)

Teletele

d)

Telstra

61.

Guess the Logo

a)

Google Map

b)

Petal Search

c)

Yahoo Map

d)

QGIS Map

62.

Guess the Logo

a)

PLDT

b)

Bayantel

c)

SMART

d)

GLOBE

63.

Guess the Logo

a)

Huawei

b)

Vivo

c)

Poco

d)

Infinix

64.

Guess the Logo

a)

Linux

b)

MacOS

c)

Windows

d)

Ubuntu

65.

the markup (formatting) language for the web

a)

HTML

b)

HTTP

c)

URL

d)

WWW

66.

inventor of the World Wide Web

a)

Mark Zuckerberg

b)

Kevin Systrom

c)

Sir Tim Berners-Lee

d)

Mike Krieger

67.

These are huge computer systems that can fill an entire room and are used especially by large firms to process millions of transactions every day

a)

PC

b)

PDA

c)

Wearable Computers

d)

Mainframes

68.

Media presence creates the (a)   . write your answer in small letters

69.

You are what you eat and so as your (a)   . write your answer in small letters

70.

The early word gets the (a)   .