Technology and Privacy Issues
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What technology enables a smartphone's digital assistant to respond with audible answers?

  • Synthesized speech (correct)
  • Augmented Reality
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Virtual Reality
  • Which term is synonymous with operating system?

  • Utility
  • Interface
  • Platform (correct)
  • Application
  • When file types like TIF and PNG are opened, what happens to their data?

  • They remain compressed.
  • They display altered data.
  • They become accessible in their original form. (correct)
  • They lose some quality.
  • What is the best recommendation for improving slow computer performance?

    <p>Install additional RAM.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it possible to create digital audio by recording sound with a smartphone?

    <p>Yes, smartphones can capture digital audio.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of license should be used to allow free distribution of a work while retaining copyright?

    <p>Creative Commons license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do to avoid contributing to software piracy?

    <p>Buy software only from legitimate resellers or directly from the manufacturer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first action the processor takes during the boot process after receiving power?

    <p>It begins to run the bootstrap program.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Unicode coding scheme support?

    <p>A variety of characters including those for Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic languages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool should a student use in a search engine to find legally shareable photos?

    <p>license filter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When discussing intelligent workplaces, what is a key characteristic?

    <p>Technology is used to enhance productivity regardless of work location.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the bootstrap program in a computer system?

    <p>It begins the computer's operating system process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In augmented reality gaming, what component is NOT typically included?

    <p>traditional gaming console</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sequence lists computer components from oldest to newest?

    <p>vacuum tubes, transistors, integrated circuits, microprocessors, personal computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of content allows users to watch a media file more than once from the media distributor's server?

    <p>On-demand content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor primarily determines the speed at which data travels within a computer system?

    <p>Bus width</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using Transport Layer Security (TLS) on e-commerce sites?

    <p>To encrypt data and prevent fraud</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If an individual copies a drawing from the Internet without permission, what rights might they be violating?

    <p>Intellectual property rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best action for Peter to take to establish a strong professional online presence?

    <p>Upload a PDF of his resume with links to his articles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a performance specification of 2 GHz refer to in a processor?

    <p>The speed at which the processor executes instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a reason someone would use e-commerce sites?

    <p>To obtain illegal downloads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What potential issue may arise when using an unsecured Wi-Fi network for online transactions?

    <p>Higher chances of fraud and identity theft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory is intended for permanent storage and is typically soldered onto the motherboard?

    <p>Read-only memory (ROM)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which programming language is primarily utilized for managing database information?

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

    Which of the following is a strategy to prevent the unauthorized sharing of digital content?

    <p>Digital Rights Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What field of study merges principles from technology and engineering?

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

    How do logistics companies primarily ensure accurate delivery tracking of packages?

    <p>Code-scanning technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement regarding social networking site security is true?

    <p>They often lack clear security communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about browser security settings is accurate?

    <p>You can block unwanted advertisements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What responsibility did Danica have in her group project?

    <p>Creating the PowerPoint presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the other members do to view the PowerPoint presentation after it was compressed?

    <p>They had to unzip or extract it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of malware could Corne have unknowingly downloaded from an unfamiliar website?

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

    Which type of application should Marthie develop to remove viruses without connecting to a network?

    <p>portable app</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of software is best for designing the cover of a self-published book?

    <p>graphics app</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What payment method would Lesego be most comfortable with while maintaining her privacy?

    <p>using a virtual account number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To become a digital citizen, what is true about the requirement of purchasing technology?

    <p>Purchasing technology is not a requirement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of a Trojan malware?

    <p>It disguises itself as legitimate software.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a user needs to access a secured app for virus removal, what feature should it ideally have?

    <p>It should function without installation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Identity Verification Technology

    • The correct answer is: Technology used to verify a user's identity

    Facebook Privacy

    • A Facebook profile, even if private, is not necessarily safe from access by an employer

    Boot Process

    • The bootstrap program is loaded first during the booting process

    Software Piracy

    • To avoid contributing to software piracy buy software from legitimate resellers or directly from the manufacturer

    Unicode Coding Scheme

    • The Unicode coding scheme supports a variety of characters including those for Chinese, Japanese, and Arabic languages

    Search Engine Tool

    • A license filter can be used to find legally copyable and shareable photos

    Intelligent Workspace

    • An intelligent workspace uses technology to allow workers to be productive whether they are in the office or working from home

    Augmented Reality Gaming

    • Augmented reality gaming hardware does not typically include motion sensors

    Computer Component Order

    • The order of the development of computer components from OLDEST to newest is: Vacuum tubes, Transistors, Integrated Circuits, Microprocessors, Personal Computers

    Action Camcorders

    • Action camcorders can be used for shooting sailing, surfing or extreme sports in any weather conditions, even in the splashing water

    Search Engine Hits

    • The most relevant search results are displayed on the first page of a search engine

    Synthesized Speech

    • A Smartphone uses synthesized speech to allow a digital assistant to respond to user questions

    Operating Systems

    • An operating system is also known as a platform

    File Compression & Uncompression

    • File types such as TIF and PNG are compressed, but all their original data is uncompressed when they are opened

    Computer Performance

    • Installing additional RAM will help to speed up a slow performing computer

    Digital Audio Creation

    • Digital audio can be created by recording sound on a smartphone

    Creative Commons License

    • A Creative Commons license allows for the free distribution and use of content, while still retaining copyright

    On-Demand Content

    • On-demand content is stored on the media distributor's server, allowing for multiple viewings

    Data Travel Speed

    • Data travel speed is determined by the bus width

    E-commerce Site Security

    • E-commerce sites use Transport Layer Security (TLS) to avoid identity theft and fraud

    Intellectual Property Rights

    • Copying a drawing from the internet might violate the artist's intellectual property rights

    Strong Professional Online Presence

    • A strong professional online presence should include a PDF resume and links to work

    Processor Speed

    • "2GHz" refers to the speed at which the processor executes instructions

    Read-Only Memory (ROM)

    • Read-only memory (ROM) is permanently installed on the computer and is attached to the motherboard

    SQL Programming Language

    • The Structured Query Language (SQL) is a programming language used to search and manage database content

    Digital Rights Management (DRM)

    • Digital Rights Management (DRM) is used to prevent the illegal distribution of movies, music, and other digital content

    Robotics

    • Robotics combines technology and engineering

    Package Tracking

    • Delivery companies use code-scanning technology to track packages

    Social Networking Security

    • Social networking sites are not known for their secure features or clear user understanding of security

    Browser Security Settings

    • Browser security settings allow you to choose which sites run pop-ups, accept or deny cookies, and allow or block scripts on specific websites

    File Compression and Decompression

    • A compressed file can be viewed, but must be unzipped or extracted before it can be viewed

    Malware

    • A Trojan is a type of malware that can be downloaded without the user's knowledge and access the user's personal information

    Portable Apps

    • A portable app can be used to remove viruses from infected systems without connecting to the network

    Graphics Apps

    • Graphics apps are used to design covers of books

    Virtual Account Numbers

    • A virtual account number can be used to pay for goods and services online, without divulging personal financial information

    Digital Citizenship

    • You don't need to own any technology to be a digital citizen

    Memory Types

    • Virtual memory is used when RAM is full, and uses part of the hard drive as extra memory
    • Processor cache stores recently used data
    • Random Access Memory (RAM) is temporary and volatile memory

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    This quiz covers various aspects of technology, including identity verification, software piracy, and privacy issues related to social media. You'll also explore topics like the boot process and augmented reality gaming. Test your knowledge on how technology impacts our daily lives and work environments.

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