Introduction to Information and Communication Technology Quiz
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What does ICT stand for?

  • Interactive Computer Technology
  • Integrated Communication Techniques
  • Information and Communication Technology (correct)
  • International Communication Technology
  • Which of the following is NOT an example of ICT?

  • Textbooks (correct)
  • Operating Systems
  • Software Applications
  • Web-Based Information and Applications
  • What is the primary function of an operating system?

  • To manage the computer's memory and processes (correct)
  • To provide internet access
  • To store user data
  • To run specific software applications
  • How has ICT impacted communication?

    <p>It has made communication cheaper and more accessible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has ICT impacted the employment sector?

    <p>It has enabled organizations to operate more efficiently, making ICT skills vital for smooth business operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has ICT impacted education?

    <p>It has provided the flexibility and availability of learning materials to all students, both in and out of the classroom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology allows for cost savings by using VoIP instead of normal telephone and email instead of post?

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

    Which aspect of ICT allows people to participate in a wider, even worldwide, society?

    <p>People Participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ICT provide access to that did not previously exist, allowing for new opportunities?

    <p>New Tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which benefits from data mining of customer information to produce targeted advertising lists?

    <p>Information Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of ICT allows for the ability to perform 'impossible' experiments by using simulations?

    <p>Testing and Experiments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature of ICT involves using interactive multimedia and virtual reality for learning?

    <p>Improved Access to Education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legal term for the willful engagement, maintenance, control, or operation of a lascivious exhibition of sexual organs or sexual activity using a computer system?

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

    What is the term used to describe the unprivileged false statement of fact which tends to harm the reputation of a person or company?

    <p>Cyber Defamation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe any unlawful use of information systems, networks, and technologies, including their disclosure, harm, or destruction?

    <p>Internet Threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the act of redirecting a legitimate URL to a malicious and illegitimate website?

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

    What is the term used to describe the creation of fake emails, text messages, and websites to look like they're from authentic companies in order to steal personal and financial information?

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

    What is the term used to describe the actions taken by someone to gain unauthorized access to a computer?

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

    What was the primary method used by the ENIAC for calculations?

    <p>Vacuum tubes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of internal storage replaced rotating magnetic drums in the second generation of computing?

    <p>Magnetic tape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which high-level programming languages were created during the third generation of computing?

    <p>FORTRAN and COBOL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the fourth generation of computing introduce that contained memory, logic, and control circuits on a single chip?

    <p>Central Processing Units (CPUs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which computer was developed during the fourth generation of computing?

    <p>Apple II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major feature was developed during the fourth generation of computing?

    <p>Graphical User Interface (GUI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the inventors of the first electronic digital computing device?

    <p>John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which computer was the first to utilize punch tape for both input and output?

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

    Who developed the first commercial computer known as UNIVAC I?

    <p>John Presper Eckert and John Mauchly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which period is defined as the 'Earliest Age' of information technology?

    <p>3000B.C.-1450A.D.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Osborne 1 computer in computing history?

    <p>It was the first portable computer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded the first computer company, the Electronic Controls Company?

    <p>John Presper Eckert and John Mauchly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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