Information and Communication Technology Overview
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Which technology enables users to share news stories and information from various sources in a centralized location?

  • Assistive Media
  • Social Media News (correct)
  • Mobile Technologies
  • Convergent Technology
  • What is the primary function of Assistive Media, Inc.?

  • Provide internet-based reading services for individuals with visual impairments (correct)
  • Collect credit card numbers and banking information
  • Promote and share news stories from various sources
  • Develop software that combines multiple technologies into a single device
  • What is a key characteristic of Adware?

  • It serves as a central hub for sharing news stories from various sources.
  • It's designed to transfer from one device to another through the internet and local networks.
  • It displays advertisements on a user's device often bundled with free software. (correct)
  • It collects sensitive information like credit card numbers and passwords.
  • Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of Convergent Technology?

    <p>Focuses on providing information and resources for visually impaired individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of Spyware?

    <p>To collect sensitive information from a user's device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the relationship between 'malicious' and 'software' in the term 'Malware'?

    <p>Software that is deliberately designed to cause harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common method for a virus to spread?

    <p>Through data storage devices like flash drives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Mobile Technology differentiate itself from Traditional Computers?

    <p>By enabling users to do tasks traditionally found on personal computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature of Web 2.0 allows users to organize and categorize information?

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

    Which of these is NOT a feature that distinguishes Web 2.0 from Web 1.0?

    <p>Static web pages with fixed content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of social media according to the text?

    <p>Search Engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of user preferences in Web 3.0?

    <p>To provide a more tailored and relevant user experience based on user data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a bookmarking site?

    <p>To store and organize links to websites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a blog and a forum?

    <p>A blog is a personal journal with limited interaction while a forum allows for discussion on specific topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a problem with Web 3.0?

    <p>The difficulty in creating and managing user-generated content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of 'Long Tail Services'?

    <p>Offering a wide variety of products and services on demand.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions can be taken on social news websites?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does 'Mass Participation' play in the development of Web 3.0?

    <p>Encouraging diverse information sharing through universal web access.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of using microblogging platforms?

    <p>Providing short, concise updates for followers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key characteristic of social networks?

    <p>Connecting with people based on shared interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Web 1.0?

    <p>Content shared through collaborative platforms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main benefit of 'Software as a Service' (SaaS)?

    <p>Eliminating the need for software installations and updates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Web 2.0 is FALSE?

    <p>Web 2.0 is solely focused on online communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with coining the term 'Web 3.0'?

    <p>John Markoff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a trademark?

    <p>To distinguish goods or services of a company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines a patent?

    <p>An exclusive right granted for an invention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which point is NOT part of the fair use points related to copyright?

    <p>You can use the entire work without permission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes an industrial design from other forms of intellectual property?

    <p>It focuses on the aesthetic features of a product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a geographical indication signify?

    <p>A specific quality or reputation linked to a region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key component of critical thinking?

    <p>Evaluating the accuracy of presented information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a trade secret?

    <p>Any information kept confidential that may benefit competitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of fair use allows for creative transformation of original works?

    <p>Adding personal imagination to the work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of online harassment is the most commonly associated with youth suicide?

    <p>Electronic Harassment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What act is punishable by law and involves the repeated harassment of individuals?

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

    Which of the following acts is categorized as a crime against intellectual property?

    <p>Criminal Copyright Infringement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary legal document that defines and penalizes child pornography?

    <p>Republic Act No. 9775</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why plagiarism is considered a form of criminal copyright infringement?

    <p>It infringes on the intellectual property rights of the original author.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following behaviors is NOT specifically mentioned as a negative online behavior that should be avoided?

    <p>Engaging in online gambling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concept underlying Digital Citizenship?

    <p>Promoting responsible and ethical conduct in the digital world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following cyberattacks involves deceiving people into disclosing sensitive information?

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

    How does a worm spread through a network?

    <p>By replicating itself and transferring through various means</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of ethical hackers?

    <p>To identify and fix security vulnerabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of spyware?

    <p>It monitors internet activity and collects personal data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between traditional sports betting and online sports betting?

    <p>Traditional betting involves physical locations, while online betting is entirely digital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term "Non-Delivery of Merchandise" refer to?

    <p>When scammers post products online but don't deliver them after receiving payment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Virginia Shea, which of the following is NOT a core rule of Netiquette?

    <p>Use all caps in your messages to emphasize your points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a Trojan horse in a cyberattack?

    <p>To disguise itself as a useful program and compromise a user's device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

    • ICT is a broad term encompassing communication devices, applications, and systems used for human interaction.

    Web 1.0

    • Early web pages were static (flat pages).
    • Users couldn't modify page content.
    • Content was consistent for all users.

    Web 2.0

    • Web 2.0 introduced dynamic web pages.
    • Allowed users to interact and share content.
    • Features like folksonomies (categorization) and long-tail services (on-demand services) were introduced.

    Web 3.0

    • Web 3.0, proposed by John Markoff, focuses on services that "learn" user preferences.
    • Aims for a more user-centric system.
    • Problems like compatibility, security, and vagueness are associated with Web 3.0.
    • Social media enables online communication, interaction, and content creation.
    • Social media includes platforms like networks, sharing sites, microblogging, and forums.

    Convergent Technology

    • Combines different technologies into a single device.
    • Improves efficiency and saves resources.

    Mobile Technologies

    • Became increasingly popular due to their capability for personal computing tasks.

    Assistive Media

    • Focuses on providing support for people with visual/reading impairments.

    Malware

    • Malware refers to malicious software.
    • Types include viruses, worms, spyware, adware, and phishing.

    Phishing

    • Phishing involves deceiving users to disclose sensitive information.

    Hacking

    • Unauthorized access to systems for theft, disruption, or personal gain.

    Online Sports Betting

    • Placing wagers online.
    • Legal rights over creative works.
    • Includes patents, trademarks, industrial designs, geographic indications, and trade secrets.
    • Criminal copyright infringement is unauthorized use or copying of intellectual property.

    Digital Citizenship

    • Set of online behavior standards.
    • Includes netiquette rules.

    Search Tools

    • Search tools improve the efficiency of finding information on the internet.

    Critical Thinking Skills

    • Analytical skills and the ability to gather, organize, visualize, and adapt information.
    • Evaluate sources for accuracy, relevance, currency, expertise, and potential biases.

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    Explore the key concepts of Information and Communication Technology, including the evolution from Web 1.0 to Web 3.0. Understand how these technologies facilitate user interaction and the impact of social media on communication. Discover trends and challenges in convergent technology as part of this comprehensive quiz.

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