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What does ICT stand for?
Information and Computer Technology
Internet and Communication Technology
Information and Communications Technology
Internet and Computer Technology
Chatting,
E-mail, voice mail and social networking
Job Oppurtunities
Education
Socializing
Communication
Facebook, Twitter LinkedIn You tube, Flicker, and many more.
Education
Socializing
Communication
Job Opportunities
What does "IT" refer to in the context of computing?
Information Technology
Integrated Tools
Internet Techniques
Intelligent Transmission
What is the primary function of a CPU in a computer?
Managing external devices
Providing power to the system
Storing data permanently
Processing instructions and calculations
Devices such as keyboard, mouse, and touchscreen are categorized as ___________.
Output Devices
Input Devices
Processing Devices
Storage Devices
What is the role of an operating system in a computer?
It provides power to the system.
It manages hardware components and provides an interface for users.
It stores data and applications.
It processes mathematical calculations.
Programs that users run on a computer to perform specific tasks, such as word processing or gaming, are referred to as ___________.
Hardware Applications
System Software
Operating Systems
Software Applications
What has social media changed in the world?
How we find partners
How we access information from the news
How we organize to demand political change
All of the above
What benefits do young people gain from the internet and social media?
Opportunities to empower themselves
Opportunities to collaborate with others
Opportunities to access global information
All of the above
Software that manages the computer's hardware and provides a user interface.
Computer Case
Cooling Systems
Operating System
Software Applications
Output devices for audio.
Speakers or Headphones
Cables and Connectors
Webcam and Microphone (if applicable)
Software Applications
ICT can lead to improve students' learning as well as better pedagogical practices.
True
False
It is considered to be an infrastructure and components that enable modern computing.
ICT
Computer
System
Technology
With the help of ICT, it is now easier to communicate with our love ones.
Job Opportunities
Socializing
Communication
Education
It can impact students learning when teachers are digitally literate and understand how to integrate it into curriculum.
Job Opportunity
Socializing
Communication
Education
It enables organizations to operate more efficiently, so employing staff with ICT skills is vital to the smooth running of any business.
Job Opportunity
Socializing
Communication
Education
The rapid and vast adoption of technologies is changing how we find partners, how we access information from the news, and how we organize to demand political change.
Job Opportunities
Socializing
Communication
Education
Increase in access to information and services that has accompanied the growth of the internet.
Improved access to education
Access to information
Communication
New tools, new opportunities
Cost savings by using e.g. VoIP instead of normal telephone, email/messaging instead of post, video conferencing instead of traveling to meetings, e-commerce web sites instead of sales catalogues. Access to larger, even worldwide, markets.
Improved access to education
Access to information
Communication
New tools, new opportunities
Examples of this are distance learning and online tutorials.
Improved access to education
Access to information
Communication
New tools, new opportunities
ICT gives access to new tools that did not previously exist: digital cameras, photo editing software and high quality printers, screen magnification or screen reading software enables partially sighted or blind people to work with ordinary text rather than Braille.
Improved access to education
Access to information
Communication
New tools, new opportunities
ICT solves or reduces some security problems, e.g., encryption methods can keep data safe from unauthorized people, both while it is being stored and while it is being sent electronically.
Information management
Security
Distance learning
Creation of new more interesting jobs
Examples would be systems analysts, programmers and software engineers, as well as help desk operators and trainers.
Information Management
Security
Distance Learning
Creation of new more interesting jobs
Manual operations being replaced by automation. e.g. robots replacing people on an assembly line. Job export. e.g. Data processing work being sent to other countries where operating costs are lower. Multiple workers being replaced by a smaller number who are able to do the same amount of work. e.g. a worker on a supermarket checkout can serve more customers per hour if a bar-code scanner linked to a computerized till is used to detect goods instead of the worker having to enter the item and price manually.
Reduced personal interaction
Reduced physical activity
Job Loss
Cost
Most people need some form of social interaction in their daily lives and if they do not get the chance to meet and talk with other people they may feel isolated and unhappy.
Reduced personal interaction
Reduced physical activity
Job Loss
Cost
A lot of ICT hardware and software is expensive, both to purchase and to maintain. An ICT system usually requires specialist staff to run it and there is also the challenge of keeping up with ever-changing technology.
Reduced personal interaction
Reduced physical activity
Job Loss
Cost
This can lead to health problems such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
Reduced personal interaction
Reduced physical activity
Job Loss
Cost
It facilitates the ability to perform ‘impossible’ ‘experiments’ by using simulations.
ICT
Programmable Machine
System Update
Communication
It connects individuals across different cultures and backgrounds
Television
Information and Communication Technology
Newspapers
Online Forums
A group of two or more connected computers that can share resources like a printer, an internet connection, an application, etc.
Internet
World Wide Web
Internet of things
Network
Which of the following is NOT a type of network connection?
Bluetooth
Cellular
Cable
Windows
The internet is an example of which type of network?
Wide Area Network
Local Area Network
Personal Area Network
Metropolitan Area Network
The worldwide computer network that links thousands of smaller networks.
software
internet
Application
Modem
A set of instructions for a computer to perform specific functions.
Hardware
Software
Modem
Network
Information Technology has contributed a lot to change our everyday life such as a letter to e-mail, market shopping to online shopping, classroom learning to e-learning, etc.
True
False
Access to information is a positive impact on ICT.
True
False
Job loss is a positive impact of ICT.
True
False
Improved access to education is a negative impact on ICT.
False
True
What do you call to the use of computers, networking, and other physical devices to create, process, store, secure, and exchange electronic data?
Information Technology
Information and Communications Technology
Internet
World Wide Web
What do you call all technologies that are used to handle telecommunications, broadcast media, intelligent building management systems, audiovisual processing, and transmission systems, and network-based control and monitoring functions?
Information Technology
Information and Communications Technology
Internet
World Wide Web
It primarily focused on computing technology, including hardware, software, databases, and networks.
Information Technology
Information and Communications Technology
It broadens access to communication, enables global connectivity, supports e-learning and remote work.
Information Technology
Information and Communications Technology
It involves operating systems, database management systems, cloud computing platforms.
Information Technology
Information and Communications Technology
Which of the following pertains to raw or unprocessed facts and figures?
Information
Knowledge
Skills
Data
What do you call to processed, organized, and interpreted data?
Information
Knowledge
Skills
Data
Which of the following is the process of converting data into information?
Information Processing
Knowledge Processing
Data Processing
Skills Processing
Which of the following does not belong to the group?
cave paintings and drawings
rock art
Stone carvings
Telephone
Generally speaking, it involves the use of words to share information.
Verbal Communication
Non-Verbal Communication
Speaking
Writing
Which of the following refers to the tools, machines, and systems that people create and use to solve problems, make tasks easier, or improve the quality of life?
Information
Communication
Technology
Computer
What is the term for a device that can perform calculations, process data, and execute a set of instructions to achieve specific tasks, often used in various applications from personal use to complex computations?
Calculator
Processor
Computer
Server
The technique of making an apparatus, a process, or a system operate automatically.
Automation
Robotics
Artificial Intelligence
Internet
Operating systems are essential for a computer to function properly
True
False
Who invented the first working integrated circuit?
Robert Noyce
Mohamed M. Atalla
Jack Kilby
Geoffrey W.A. Dummer
A device that can perform calculations and run programs to manipulate data.
Smartphone
Tablet
Desktop Computer
Graphing Calculator
THE EARLIEST COMPUTERS WERE DESIGNED WITH WHAT PRIMARY FUNCTION IN MIND?
ASTRONOMY
SCIENCE
MATH
SOCIAL MEDIA
MANY THINGS ABOUT COMPUTERS HAVE CHANGED THROUGH THE YEARS. CLICK ALL THAT ARE CORRECT.
SIZE
SPEED
COST
PURPOSE
THERE ARE FEWER SUPERCOMPUTERS THAN OTHER TYPES OF COMPUTERS BECAUSE THEY ARE EXPENSIVE AND COMPLEX.
TRUE
FALSE
WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR A MICROCOMPUTER?
IPAD
PERSONAL COMPUTER
PROGRAMMABLE COMPUTER
MINI COMPUTER
A SMARTPHONE WOULD BE BEST DESCRIBED AS A:
SUPERCOMPUTER
HANDHELD COMPUTER
MAINFRAME
TABLET COMPUTER
A LAPTOP WOULD BEST BE DESCRIBED AS A:
HANDHELD
TABLET
NOTEBOOK
MICROCOMPUTER
A DESKTOP COMPUTER, ONE THAT DOES NOT MOVE AROUND, WOULD BEST BE CALLED A:
MICROCOMPUTER
TABLET
MAINFRAME
SUPERCOMPUTER
SELECT ALL LOCATIONS WHERE YOU MIGHT ENCOUNTER A SUPERCOMPUTER.
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH LAB
LOCAL GROCERY STORE
HIGH-TECH CORPORATION
PUBLIC LIBRARY
CLICK ALL BELOW THAT IT WOULD MAKE SENSE TO FIND A MAINFRAME COMPUTER.
MY HOUSE
LAZADA MAIN OFFICE
IN YOUR BACK POCKET
DISNEYWORLD
In this era, people used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products
Pre-historic
Industrial
Electronic
Information
This device is used to transmit coded signals over long distances.
Telephone
Telegraph
This device is used to transmit direct messages over long distances.
Telephone
Telegraph
In this age, long distance communication became more efficient.
Pre-historic
Industrial
Electronic
Information
Which of the following is not an example of a cloud storage?
Google Docs
OneDrive
Dropbox
iCloud
The invention of the transistor ushered in this age. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. In this age, long distance communication became more efficient.
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age (1980s - present)
During this age, people discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper and iron.
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age
The Internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. People advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and wearable technology. Moreover, voice, image, sound and data are digitalized.
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age (1980s - present)
People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products (including books through the printing press).
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age
Television was invented during this age.
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age (1980s - present)
Cave paintings were used by people to store information during this age.
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age (1980s - present)
Typewriter first appeared in .
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age (1980s - present)
Social networks, video sharing sites, blog sites, search engines, etc. were introduced during this age.
Industrial Age (1700s - 1930s)
Electronic Age (1930s - 1980s)
Prehistoric/ Pre-industrial Age (before 1700s)
Information Age (1980s - present)
The use of facebook belongs to what age?
electronic age
information age
industrial age
pre-industrial age
Television and radio are examples of ____?
broadcast media
digital media
new media
print media
The internet is a decentralized system, meaning no single person or organization owns or controls it.
True
False
__________ are the special rules that devices use to communicate over the internet.
Packets
Circuits
Protocols
IP Address
____________ is a communication method where a dedicated communication path, or circuit, is established between two devices before data transmission begins. The circuit remains dedicated to the communication for the duration of the session, and no other devices can use it while the session is in progress.
Circuit Switching
Packet Switching
____________ is a method of breaking data into smaller packets and sending them over a network. It's the primary way data is transmitted over the internet and other computer networks.
Circuit Switching
Packet Switching
Which 2 are some of the negative effects of ICT on individuals.
Environmental Impact
Addiction
Cyberbullying
Cost of Implementation
A collection of computing devices connected in order to communicate and share resources
Network Cable
Bandwidth
Computer Network
Networking
Meaning of LAN
Local Arena Network
Locale Area Network
Local Area Networking
Local Area Network
Getting data from the Internet to your home computer
Upload
Download
Broadband
Packet
Sending data from your home computer to the Internet
Upload
Download
Broadband
Packet
The computer can not run without ___________ software.
System
Electronic
Mac OS
Application
MS Word is a kind of
(a)
What do you call the parts that make up a computer?
(a)
What do you call the programs that help a computer run?
(a)
What software would you need to search for something on the computer?
Google Meet
Zoom
Internet Browser
Google Drive
What is hardware?
The parts that make up a computer
The programs that help a computer run.
What is software?
The parts that make up a computer.
The programs that help a computer run.
What is an IP address?
The way computers find each other.
The same thing as a web address.
A phone number.
What is a Domain Name?
A type of computer.
Numbers to let computers find each other.
What we usually refer to as a web address.
