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Digital Society Data and Change Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is data?

a)

Processed facts

b)

Raw and unorganized facts and figures

c)

Opinions from experts

d)

Graphs and charts

2.

What does information refer to?

a)

Data with errors

b)

Data turned into useful output

c)

Knowledge shared with others

d)

Facts that are incorrect

3.

What is the next step after information in the data hierarchy?

a)

Charts

b)

Knowledge

c)

Facts

d)

Storage

4.

What is the meaning of wisdom in data analysis?

a)

Graphing information

b)

Using data for entertainment

c)

Applying knowledge to action

5.

What are qualitative data?

a)

Numbers and measurements

b)

Data from scientists

c)

Descriptive data without numbers

d)

Data with financial meaning

6.

Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

a)

The color of cars

b)

The number of books sold

c)

The types of plants in a garden

d)

Favorite movie genres

7.

What is metadata?

a)

Scientific data

b)

Data about other data

c)

Data from weather stations

d)

Health information

8.

What does data mining involve?

a)

Destroying data

b)

Protecting data

c)

Finding patterns in data

d)

Erasing duplicates

9.

Data matching is used for:

a)

Identifying duplicates in datasets

b)

Creating new data

c)

Deleting old data

d)

Encrypting data

10.

How many stages are in the data life cycle?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

11.

Which is the first stage of the data life cycle?

a)

A. Storage

b)

B. Usage

c)

C. Creation

d)

D. Destruction

12.

What is the last stage of the data life cycle?

a)

Storage

b)

Usage

c)

Destruction

d)

Preservation

13.

What type of database uses multiple related tables?

a)

A. Simple database

b)

B. Graphical database

c)

Relational Database

d)

Flat File Database

14.

What is the process of finding similarities and differences in datasets called?

a)

Hiding information

b)

Deleting records

c)

Comparing datasets

d)

Encrypting data

15.

What is a record in a data table?

a)

A. A column title

b)

B. A row about one item or entity

c)

C. A visual representation

d)

D. A chart

16.

What ensures the data entered is suitable?

a)

A. Verification

b)

B. Validation

c)

C. Encryption

d)

D. Data mining

17.

What does verification check?

a)

If data is private

b)

If data is the correct data needed

c)

If graphs are made

d)

If storage is enough

18.

What is a query in a database?

a)

A. A report

b)

B. A search based on criteria

c)

C. A type of data

d)

D. An error message

19.

What is the purpose of data visualization?

a)

To encrypt data

b)

To erase data

c)

To make data easier to understand

d)

To delete errors

20.

Which of these is NOT a form of data security?

a)

Encryption

b)

Data masking

c)

Data visualization

d)

Blockchain

21.

What is encryption?

a)

Deleting data

b)

Making data unreadable

c)

Changing charts

d)

Editing videos

22.

What does blockchain do?

a)

Randomizes data

b)

Destroys data

c)

Records transactions in a shared ledger

d)

Draws graphs

23.

What does SSL stand for?

a)

Secure Software Line

b)

Secure Sockets Layer

c)

System Security Lock

d)

Software System Link

24.

Which is a characteristic of big data?

a)

Low storage cost

b)

No accuracy

c)

Volume, velocity, variety, veracity

d)

Small file size

25.

What does veracity refer to in big data?

a)

Speed

b)

Accuracy

c)

Size

d)

Shape

26.

What makes data unreliable?

a)

It’s well-organized

b)

It’s recently collected

c)

It’s from a verified source

d)

It comes from outdated or biased sources

27.

What is data integrity?

a)

Size of data

b)

Trustworthiness of data

c)

Location of data

28.

One aspect of privacy is:

a)

Data matching

b)

Being watched constantly

c)

Freedom from intrusion

d)

Online shopping

29.

Freedom from surveillance means:

a)

You’re always being watched

b)

You are protected from being watched

c)

You have a tracking chip

d)

You share all your data

30.

What is an example of scientific data?

a)

Sales numbers

b)

Lab experiment results

c)

Stock prices

d)

Address lists

31.

What is change of form?

a)

Data changing to graphs

b)

Shape, function, or format changing

c)

Data being encrypted

d)

Storage on a new device

32.

What does change of state mean?

a)

Moving houses

b)

Going from analog to digital

c)

Writing an essay

d)

Changing schools

33.

What is an example of change of values?

a)

Smartphones becoming smaller

b)

More people caring about privacy

c)

Data turning into graphs

d)

Laptops getting heavier

34.

What is evolutionary incremental change?

a)

Sudden and major change

b)

Disorganized change

c)

Gradual change over time

d)

Fake change

35.

35. Adaptive incremental change is:

a)

a gradual and continuous improvement process

b)

a sudden and radical transformation

c)

a method to maintain the status quo

d)

a technique for immediate problem-solving

36.

What is an example of transformational radical change?

a)

Upgrading a phone

b)

Moving from in-person to online school

c)

Changing your ringtone

d)

Reading a new book

37.

What does radical change that extends and/or combines involve?

a)

Using less tech

b)

Returning to older methods

c)

Combining digital with other methods

d)

Avoiding technology

38.

Which type of change includes hybrid work models?

a)

Change of values

b)

Evolutionary change

c)

Radical combined change

d)

Form change

39.

Which change type is adding online stores to physical shops?

a)

A. Adaptive incremental

b)

B. Form change

c)

Evolutionary Change

d)

Radical Change

40.

What kind of change is a shift from typewriters to computers over time?

a)

Sudden

b)

Adaptive

c)

Evolutionary incremental

d)

Reversible