WorksheetsHuman Rights and Technology Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the foundation of human rights in a just society?
Social hierarchy
Human dignity
Economic success
Political stability
What makes the UDHR significant in global governance?
Legally binding
Sets moral guidelines
Applies to select nations
Based on national laws
What does UDHR Article 1 emphasize?
Legal status
Universal equality
Economic freedom
Individualism
Why was the UDHR drafted in 1948?
End of colonialism
Response to World War II
Rise of democracy
Industrial expansion
What is the greatest challenge to gender equality today?
Legal barriers
Cultural norms
More of awareness
Economic constraints
How has automation impacted traditional labor?
Increased demand for workers
Displaced routine jobs
Strengthened manual skills
Reduced reliance on machines
What is a major ethical concern with AI development?
AI's slow progress
AI's unpredictable autonomy
AI's inability to store data
AI's dependence on human input
Why is the BPO industry at risk from AI?
AI performs routine tasks faster
AI cannot handle customer`s emotion
AI lowers operational costs
AI replaces managerial roles
Who should be held accountable for AI failures?
End-users
Developers & policymakers
The AI itself
Regulatory agencies
What risk does Nicolas Carr highlight about digital intelligence?
It makes humans passive consumers
It promotes rapid learning
It strengthens analytical thinking
It removes media bias
What is a growing ethical concern in genetic engineering?
Medical advancement
Potential human enhancement
Strengthening immune systems
Slower disease mutation
Why does Bill Joy fear emerging technologies?
Limited access to them
Potential for human obsolescence
AI's impact on creativity
Decrease in innovation
What makes autonomous robots a threat?
They consume energy
They may act without human input
They replace only repetitive jobs
They reduce AI's complexity
What is a major drawback of nanotechnology?
Lack of regulation
High cost of production
Limited application
Dependence on fuels
How does AI challenge human dignity?
It prioritizes efficiency over ethics
It slows technological progress
It improves personal productivity
It fosters human creativity
What is a paradox of modern knowledge sharing?
More access, less critical thinking
More discussion, fewer opinions
More facts, weaker literacy
More media, fewer sources
How can digital media distort reality?
By increasing information speed
By reinforcing biases
By encouraging skepticism
By reducing online anonymity
What is an unintended effect of rapid communication?
Stronger logical thinking
Decreased attention span
Improved recall ability
Heightened emotional responses
How did the printing press transform society?
It preserved oral traditions
It challenged power structures
It limits intellectual discourse
It reduced literacy rates
What is a major downside of the World Wide Web?
Increased personal agency
Spread of misinformation
Lack of government surveillance
Equal access to education
What is a danger of social media echo chambers?
Strengthened personal opinions
Reinforced ideological biases
Greater access to experts
Balanced perspectives
What was Tim Berners-Lee's concern about the web?
Makes knowledge inaccessible
It could be misused for control
It would limit scientific progress
It would eliminate written records
Why must digital users practice vigilance?
To control online narratives
To recognize manipulation tactics
To maximize personal data sharing
To increase screen time
How did radio and television reshape information?
By narrowing global perspectives
By making knowledge widely accessible
By slowing down news cycles
By removing cultural biases
What makes digital information so influential?
Its ability to be regulated
Its rapid dissemination
Its uniform accuracy
Its detachment from human behavior
