10 Questions
What is the primary focus of the digital divide?
The disparities in technology access within and between countries
What was the name of the 1994 US Commerce Department's report that introduced the concept of the digital divide?
Falling Through the Net
What is a major obstacle to effective technology utilization?
Inability to effectively utilize technology
Which of the following is NOT a category of obstacles to technology access?
Occupation
What is the primary challenge facing developing countries in accessing information?
Significant challenges in accessing information despite advancements in mobile technology
According to the UN Human Development Report 2011, which region faces significant digital divide challenges?
The southern hemisphere
What is the primary indicator used in the NTIA report to highlight technological disparities?
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) access
Which of the following is a barrier to technology access?
Costs associated with technology acquisition
What is the relationship between the digital divide and economic development?
The digital divide is a significant obstacle to economic development
What is the main purpose of highlighting the digital divide?
To identify sectors of the population facing technological deprivation
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