Test Your Knowledge of ICT
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During which period did humans communicate and disseminate information using traditional methods like carving and pictograms?

  • Electromechanical period
  • Pre-mechanical period (correct)
  • Mechanical period
  • Electronic age/information age
  • ICT stands for Information and Communications ________.

    Technology.

    What is the main difference between computer technology and communications technology in ICT?

  • Computer technology involves electromagnetic devices and systems for communicating over any distance
  • Communications technology involves devices and systems for manipulating and storing data
  • Computer technology involves programmable machines that process data into usable information. (correct)
  • Communications technology involves programmable machines that process data into usable information.
  • What does ICT stand for?

    <p>Information and Communications Technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ICT refers to technology that produces, manipulates, stores, communicates, and disseminates ________.

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

    What are the factors that influence the development of ICT?

    <p>Curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and user demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ICT has two parts: computer technology and ________ technology.

    <p>Communications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the pre-mechanical period in the history of ICT?

    <p>The earliest form of information technology using traditional methods like wood carving and pictograms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two parts of ICT?

    <p>Computer technology and communications technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • ICT stands for Information and Communications Technology.
    • It refers to technology that produces, manipulates, stores, communicates, and disseminates information.
    • It includes devices, networking components, applications, and systems that allow people and organizations to interact in the digital world.
    • ICT has two parts: computer technology and communications technology.
    • Computer technology involves programmable machines that process data into usable information.
    • Communications technology uses electromagnetic devices and systems to communicate over any distance.
    • The development of ICT is influenced by inventors' curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, technology, and the existence of users who seek convenience.
    • There are four main periods in the history of ICT: pre-mechanical, mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic age/information age (present).
    • During the pre-mechanical period, humans communicated and disseminated information using traditional methods like carving and pictograms.
    • ICT has come a long way from its pre-mechanical origins to the present electronic age.

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    How much do you know about ICT? Test your knowledge with this quiz that covers the basics of Information and Communications Technology. From the definition of ICT to its history, components, and evolution, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the digital world. Sharpen your skills in computer and communications technology, and learn how ICT has transformed the way we interact and share information. Get ready to impress with your knowledge of ICT by taking this quiz today!

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