Understanding Digital Divide Quiz
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What does the term 'digital divide' refer to?

  • The gap between urban and rural areas in terms of internet speed
  • The gap between different types of digital technologies available in the market
  • The gap between individuals who use smartphones and those who do not
  • The gap between those who have access to digital technologies and those who do not, or who have limited access (correct)
  • What contributes to the digital divide?

  • Disparities in access to social media platforms
  • Disparities in access to e-commerce websites
  • Disparities in access to gaming consoles
  • Disparities in access to internet infrastructure like broadband connections (correct)
  • Why is affordability a significant barrier in addressing the digital divide?

  • Many individuals or communities cannot afford the cost of devices or internet services, which limits their access (correct)
  • Affordable devices are not available in the market
  • Individuals do not see the value in investing in digital technologies
  • The government does not provide subsidies for internet services
  • What is the impact of lack of infrastructure on the digital divide?

    <p>Limits access to high-speed internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do rural areas often have limited access to technology?

    <p>Due to infrastructure challenges or lower investment in such areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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