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What does ICT encompass?
What does ICT encompass?
- Satellite systems and robots only
- Any communication device and various services and appliances (correct)
- Computer and network hardware only
- Radio, television, and cell phones only
What does ICT refer to in terms of convergence?
What does ICT refer to in terms of convergence?
- Convergence of telephone networks with computer networks only
- Convergence of audiovisuals, telephone networks, and computer networks (correct)
- Convergence of satellite systems with computer networks
- Convergence of audiovisuals with computer networks only
What is included in ICT as per the text?
What is included in ICT as per the text?
- Distance learning and video conferencing only
- Digital television and email only
- Any product that will store, retrieve, manipulate, transmit, or receive information electronically in a digital form (correct)
- Personal computers including smartphones only
What are the economic incentives mentioned for merging telephone networks with the computer network system?
What are the economic incentives mentioned for merging telephone networks with the computer network system?
What does ICT cover as a subject?
What does ICT cover as a subject?
What is a common example of guided transmission media?
What is a common example of guided transmission media?
Which characteristic is associated with unguided transmission media?
Which characteristic is associated with unguided transmission media?
What is a primary advantage of using fiber optics as a transmission medium?
What is a primary advantage of using fiber optics as a transmission medium?
What is the purpose of twisting the pairs in a twisted-pair cable?
What is the purpose of twisting the pairs in a twisted-pair cable?
Which organization manages the Ethernet wiring standards for which unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) is commonly used?
Which organization manages the Ethernet wiring standards for which unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) is commonly used?
What is the primary difference between unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) and shielded twisted-pair (STP) cables?
What is the primary difference between unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) and shielded twisted-pair (STP) cables?
What role does each wire in a twisted pair cable typically serve?
What role does each wire in a twisted pair cable typically serve?
What is the main purpose of Ethernet wiring standards managed by IEEE?
What is the main purpose of Ethernet wiring standards managed by IEEE?
