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Midterm GEE-LIE

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What term refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, designs, brand names, and literary works?

a)

Patent

b)

Intellectual Property

c)

Copyright

d)

Trademark

2.

What term refers to a period in human history characterized by the shift from traditional industry to an information technology-based economy brought by industrialization?

a)

Electronic Age

b)

Mechanical Age

c)

Information Age

d)

Industrial Age

3.

Dan uses his friend’s flash drive to copy a paid software program without permission. Which commandment of computer ethics did she violate?

a)

Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid.

b)

Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellectual output.

c)

Thou shalt not interfere with other people's computer work.

d)

Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people.

4.

What IT term refers to the ability of a digital computer or computer-controlled robot to perform tasks commonly associated with intelligent beings?

a)

Internet of Things

b)

Chatbot

c)

Virtual Reality

d)

Artificial Intelligence

5.

What type of applications are developed using the Android platform?

a)

Mobile Applications

b)

Desktop Applications

c)

Command Line Programs

d)

Web Applications

6.

What term is defined as the right to control the disclosure of personal data and to manage who has access to one’s personal information, thoughts, and private conduct?

a)

Liability

b)

Intellectual Property

c)

Information Privacy

d)

IT Automation

7.

In the context of the digital age, which represents media as the messenger?

a)

Social media apps

b)

Social media posts

c)

Social media platforms

d)

Social media users

8.

Which of the following does NOT belong in the group?

a)

Individual Privacy

b)

Group Privacy

c)

Organizational Privacy

d)

Data Privacy

9.

Sumerians used cuneiform to communicate using signs corresponding to spoken sounds to express words. What computer period does this event belong to?

a)

Pre-mechanical Age

b)

Mechanical Age

c)

Electromechanical Age

d)

Electronic Age

10.

Which of the following characteristics belong to Fourth-generation Computer?

a)

Uses vacuum tubes as its main logic elements

b)

Uses very large-scale integrated circuits

c)

Uses ultra-large-scale integration technology

d)

Uses punch cards to input data

11.

What term pertains to the industry that involves computers, software, networking, and other IT infrastructure that help relay or manage information deemed important in modern-day living?

a)

Information Technology

b)

Information and Communication Technology

c)

Information Age

d)

Cognitive Enhancers

12.

A student receives an email that looks like it is from their bank, asking them to “verify” their account by clicking a link. The link leads to a fake webpage that asks for their username and password. What type of cyberattack is this?

a)

Ransomware

b)

Spyware

c)

Trojans

d)

Phishing

13.

The central concept of the modern computer was based on the notion of a universal machine, that is capable of computing anything computable. Who developed this concept?

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Johann Gutenberg

c)

Allan Turing

d)

John Backus

14.

A small coffee shop uses a logo and name that closely resemble Starbucks, including a green circular design and similar font. Customers start confusing the two brands. What intellectual property violation could Starbucks complain about?

a)

Patent Infringement

b)

Copyright Infringement

c)

Cybersquatting

d)

Trademark Infringement

15.

What tool has been used as a calculating aid since ancient times?

a)

Abacus

b)

Cuneiform

c)

Pascaline

d)

Slide Rule

16.

Fred accidentally receives a file containing his coworker’s private information. Instead of opening it, he deletes it immediately. What computer ethics commandment did he apply?

a)

Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s computer files.

b)

Thou shalt not use a computer to steal.

c)

Thou shalt not interfere with other people’s computer work.

d)

Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness.

17.

A student spreads false rumors about a teacher through social media using a fake account. What computer ethics rule is being violated?

a)

Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness.

b)

Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not paid.

c)

Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s computer files.

d)

Thou shalt not use a computer to steal

18.

What IT trend refers to the process of combining video or photographic displays by overlaying the images with useful computer-generated data?

a)

Alternatives to Cloud Computing

b)

Internet of Things

c)

Virtual Reality

d)

Augmented Reality

19.

Elen is writing an essay in Microsoft Word. While she is writing, the word processor automatically corrects the spelling and grammar of her content. Which of the following describes this situation?

a)

Empowering Technologies

b)

Hypermedia

c)

Cybersecurity

d)

Information Privacy

20.

What IT trend refers to a database technology that relies on a ledger that is distributed throughout a computer network?

a)

5G Networks

b)

Blockchain

c)

Alternatives to Cloud Computing

d)

Artificial Intelligence

21.

Which of the following is an example of a 5th Generation Programming Language?

a)

COBOL

b)

FORTRAN

c)

Mercury

d)

Python

22.

A college student invents a portable solar-powered phone charger that works even on cloudy days. For instance, since it’s a new and original invention, what intellectual property to protect the design and prevent others from copying or selling it without permission?

a)

Patent

b)

Copyright

c)

Trade Secret

d)

Trademark

23.

What cybercrime refers to the acquisition of a domain name over the internet in bad faith to profit, mislead, destroy reputation, and deprive others from registering the same?

a)

Identity theft

b)

Cybersex

c)

Cybersquatting

d)

Cyber Libel

24.

A teacher uses an online learning platform to give lessons and quizzes, allowing students to study and submit their work from home. What impact of information technology is shown in the situation?

a)

Impact of IT in Health

b)

Impact of IT in Education

c)

Impact of IT in Politics

d)

Impact of IT on the Economy

25.

Pat is a blogger and regularly writes his travel experiences on the web. He creates and owns the content that he made. His content is considered what media?

a)

Media as medium

b)

Media as message

c)

Media as messenger

d)

Media as method

26.

What IT trend refers to a computer program designed to have an interactive or automated conversation with humans?

a)

Virtual Reality

b)

Chatbot

c)

Blockchain

d)

Augmented Reality

27.

What term refers to hand-held telephones that can do things that computers can do, including browsing and searching the internet and even playing console games?

a)

Smartphones

b)

Desktop Computers

c)

Wearables

d)

Laptop Computers

28.

A student’s laptop suddenly locks, and a message appears saying all files are encrypted. The message demands payment to unlock the files. What type of cyberattack is this?

a)

Worms

b)

Ransomware

c)

Spyware

d)

Trojans

29.

Your computer shows a pop-up message saying you won a prize and must click a link to claim it. What is the most appropriate action for you to take?

a)

Ignore the message and close the window.

b)

Click the link immediately.

c)

Enter your personal details to verify.

d)

Share the link on social media.

30.

What does ENIAC stand for?

a)

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator

b)

Electronic Numerical Integrated Computer

c)

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer

d)

Electronic Numerical Integration and Computation

31.

What law aims to address legal issues concerning online interactions and the internet in the Philippines?

a)

Republic Act No. 8293

b)

Republic Act. 9775

c)

Republic Act No. 10175

d)

Republic Act No. 10173

32.

What generation of computers used vacuum tubes as their main logic elements?

a)

Third-generation computer

b)

Fourth-generation computer

c)

First-generation Computer

d)

Second-generation Computer

33.

A computer in the school’s computer lab gets infected with a program that automatically spreads to all the other computers on the same network, slowing them down and causing errors even without anyone opening a file. What type of cyberattack is this?

a)

Spyware

b)

Virus

c)

Ransomware

d)

Worms

34.

Which of the following events belongs to the Mechanical Age?

a)

The telephone was created by Alexander Graham Bell.

b)

People used papyrus and clay tablets.

c)

Charles Babbage designed the Analytical Engine.

d)

ENIAC was created.

35.

A college student downloads a copyrighted movie from a file-sharing website and shares the file with classmates instead of buying or streaming it legally. What issue or challenge of information technology is presented in the situation?

a)

Trade Secrets

b)

Liability

c)

Personal Privacy

d)

Piracy

36.

What is the other name of Republic Act No. 8293?

a)

Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines

b)

Data Privacy Act of 2012

c)

Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012

d)

Anti-Child Pornography Act

37.

Kyle is hired by a company to test their website for security weaknesses. He finds a bug that could let others steal customer data and reports it to the company so they can fix it. Which of the following terms could refer to Kyle?

a)

Black Hat Hacker

b)

Grey Hat Hacker

c)

Red Hat Hacker

d)

White Hat Hacker

38.

What do you call the framework for creating an interconnected web-like representation of symbols (text, graphics, images, software codes) in the computer?

a)

Hypermedia

b)

IT Automation

c)

Empowering Technology

d)

Media

39.

Who designed the Analytical Engine and Difference Engine?

a)

Allan Turing

b)

Herman Hollerith

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

John Backus

40.

An employee can only view reports in the company system, while the manager can edit and delete them. What issue or challenge of information technology is addressed in the situation?

a)

Copyright

b)

Personal Privacy

c)

Access Rights

d)

Liability

41.

What is the use of instructions to create a clear, consistent, and repeatable process that replaces an IT professional’s manual work in data centers and cloud deployments?

a)

Information Privacy

b)

Intellectual Property

c)

Artificial Intelligence

d)

IT Automation

42.

A factory uses machines controlled by computers to produce goods faster and reduce labor costs. What impact of information technology is shown in the situation?

a)

Impact of IT on the Economy

b)

Impact of IT in Education

c)

Impact of IT on Social Aspects

d)

Impact of IT in Politics

43.

Bella receives an email from an unknown sender with an attachment. It has a label of “Free Games.” What is the most appropriate action for Bella to take?

a)

Open the attachment to see what it is.

b)

Forward the email to your friends.

c)

Reply to the sender for more details.

d)

Delete the email without opening the attachment.

44.

What do you call an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can accept data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use?

a)

Internet of Things

b)

Computer

c)

Integrated Circuit

d)

Workstation

45.

What terms refer to the protection of computer systems from theft of or damage to their hardware, software, or electronic data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide?

a)

Personal Privacy

b)

Cybersecurity

c)

Cybersquatting

d)

Access Rights

46.

Which of the following is the appropriate action to take to keep your computer safe from viruses?

a)

Download files only from trusted sources

b)

Turn off antivirus software.

c)

Install random software from the internet.

d)

Share your password with friends.

47.

Smartwatches are examples of what IT trend?

a)

Augmented Reality

b)

Virtual Reality

c)

Artificial Intelligence

d)

Internet of Things

48.

Which of the following does NOT belong in the group?

a)

Magnetic drums

b)

Vacuum tubes

c)

Transistors

d)

Integrated Circuits

49.

What computer includes fitness trackers and smartwatches that can be worn throughout the day?

a)

Workstation

b)

Wearables

c)

Minicomputer

d)

Mainframe

50.

What cybercrime refers to the intentional acquisition, use, misuse, transfer, possession, alteration, or deletion of identifying information belonging to another, whether natural or juridical, without right?

a)

Child Pornography

b)

Cybersquatting

c)

Identity Theft

d)

Cyber Libel