ICTs and Social Transformations Quiz
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What factor significantly influences the social transformations resulting from the increasing use of ICTs?

  • Individuals within the household
  • Organizations and individuals with economic leverage, political power, or technical expertise (correct)
  • The frequency of technology usage
  • The type of technology used in the household

    • How has digital broadcasting changed the way we experience television and radio?

  • It has made no difference at all
  • It has made them more expensive
  • It has completely changed the way we experience them (correct)
  • It has only changed the way we experience television

    • What has been a significant influence on the development of graphical interfaces?

  • Social media platforms
  • Music streaming services
  • Online shopping websites
  • Computer gaming (correct)

    • What has technology enabled in the production and distribution of music?

    <p>Listening to music and podcasts using online platforms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the impact of ICT on business?

    <p>It has made it easier to start a business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about ICTs compared to other technologies?

    <p>They have certain basic features that make them unique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a sensor in a smart device?

    <p>To collect data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a device that bundles multiple sensors together?

    <p>Nest thermostat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What innovation enabled the mass adoption of 'smart' devices in homes?

    <p>Introduction of voice controls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between Siri and Alexa?

    <p>Siri lives on your phone, while Alexa lives inside a speaker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of an action that can be triggered by a smart device?

    <p>Ordering more milk when the carton runs out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a smart device to make sense of the data it collects?

    <p>Network connectivity and a processor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the cryptographic implant for IoT devices introduced by Teserakt?

    <p>To protect the data that streams from IoT devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current trend in the information technology industry?

    <p>An industry on the rise, with emerging technologies and changing business structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of innovations in IT on customers?

    <p>They are changing the way customers experience purchasing and support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of emerging technologies in fields like medicine, entertainment, and education?

    <p>To present new functions and improve existing ones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the trends in information technology mentioned in the text?

    <p>They are crucial areas to watch in 2019 and viable considerations for future career choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of how innovations in IT are changing daily practices?

    <p>Storing files digitally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What provides the sensation of touch in Virtual Reality systems?

    <p>Data gloves with force-feedback devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of motion sensors in Virtual Reality systems?

    <p>To pick up the user's movements and adjust the view on the screen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of Virtual Reality systems that allows users to experience changing viewpoints and perspectives?

    <p>Real-time adjustments to the user's movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most immediately-recognizable component of Virtual Reality systems?

    <p>Head-mounted display</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between immersive Virtual Reality systems and traditional user interfaces?

    <p>The display technology used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of environments actively display virtual content onto room-sized screens?

    <p>CAVE automatic virtual environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vector image file extension is commonly used by designers?

    <p>AI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of JPEG images when enlarged?

    <p>Image quality decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable feature of PNG images?

    <p>Transparent background</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common use of GIFs in web pages?

    <p>Load quickly due to reduced file size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which image file type is designed to produce high-resolution graphics for print?

    <p>EPS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of EPS files being a universal file type?

    <p>They can be opened in any design editor</p> Signup and view all the answers

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