Module 9: The Information Age Quiz
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What is the main influence of information technology advancement according to the text?

  • Political stability
  • Cultural preservation
  • Economic development (correct)
  • Social equality

How can information be quickly shared nowadays according to the text?

  • By word of mouth
  • Through postal service
  • Due to rapid technological advancement (correct)
  • Via messenger pigeons

What is an important tool for continued existence according to the text?

  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Communication (correct)
  • Agriculture

What is the purpose of the Assessment Task at the end of the module according to the text?

<p>To assess learning from the lessons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some societal areas influenced by information technology advancement according to the text?

<p>Health and environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after reading each lesson according to the text?

<p>Perform all the activities diligently (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Information Age primarily driven by?

<p>Convenience, user-friendliness, and user dependence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the invention of movable metal type printing press by Johannes Gutenberg?

<p>Contributed to the European Renaissance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What drove the abrupt widespread distribution of printed works during the Gutenberg Era?

<p>Invention of movable metal type printing press (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Information Age also called, based on the text?

<p>Digital Age and the New Media Age (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a commodity in the Information Age?

<p>Information (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the factors that need to consider in checking information from internet sources?

<p>Reliability, accuracy, and credibility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which writing system was used in 3000 BC in Sumeria?

<p>Pictographs imprinted to rock tablets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How was information conveyed in the earliest writing and calculating system?

<p>&quot;Symbolic information and codes&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has evolved in many ways and different means, according to the text?

<p>&quot;Information and the way it was shared and disseminated&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Johannes Gutenberg's invention leave an extraordinary impact on?

<p>&quot;Government, social, and cultural revolution&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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