LONGQUIZ

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    • What is the definition of information?
      Facts provided or learned about something or someone.
    • How does education impact student learning?
      Education can impact student learning when teachers are digitally literate and understand how to integrate it into the curriculum.
    • What is one way technology is changing social interactions?
      The rapid adoption of technologies is changing how we find partners and access information from the news.
    • What are the positive impacts of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in society?
      • Easier communication with loved ones
      • Increased job opportunities
      • Improved access to information and services
      • Enhanced access to education
      • New tools and opportunities
      • Cost savings in communication
      • Improved information management
      • Enhanced security
      • Participation in a global society
    • How is technology defined in the study material?
      Technology is the application of specific knowledge to solve problems or perform specific functions.
    • What is the simplest form of technology?
      The simplest form of technology is the development and use of basic tools.
    • How is information technology defined according to Thong & Yap (1995)?
      Information technology is defined as computer software and hardware solutions that provide support for management, operations, and strategists in organizations.
    • What does Boar (1997) say about information technology?
      Boar defines information technology as technologies engaged in the operation, collection, transport, retrieving, storage, access, presentation, and transformation of information in all its forms.
    • What does Hollander et al (1999) report about information technology?

      Information technology could be regarded as the technological aspect of systems of information.
    • What does ICT stand for?

      ICT stands for Information and Communications Technology.
    • What is one use of ICT in daily life related to communication?
      ICT makes it easier to communicate with our loved ones.
    • How does ICT create job opportunities?
      Being able to use ICT systems effectively allows employees more time to concentrate on areas of their job role that require soft skills.
    • How has the growth of the Internet impacted access to information?
      There has been an increase in access to information and services due to the growth of the Internet.
    • What are some new ways of learning facilitated by ICT?
      Improved access to education includes distance learning and online tutorials, as well as interactive multimedia and virtual reality.
    • What new tools does ICT provide?

      ICT provides access to new tools such as digital cameras, photo-editing software, and high-quality printers.
    • How does ICT facilitate communication cost savings?

      ICT allows cost savings by using VoIP instead of normal telephone, email instead of post, and video conferencing instead of traveling to meetings.
    • How does ICT improve information management?
      ICT enables data mining of customer information to produce lists for targeted advertising and improves stock control.
    • What security benefits does ICT provide?
      ICT solves or reduces some security problems, such as using encryption methods to keep data safe from unauthorized access.
    • How does ICT enable global participation?
      ICT allows people to participate in a wider, even worldwide, society.
    • What are the uses of input devices listed in the study material?
      • Keyboard: Typing (Invention Year: 1867)
      • Mouse: Moving the cursor (Invention Year: 1964)
      • Touchpad: Moving the cursor (Invention Year: 1982)
      • Microphone: Voice Recording (Invention Year: 1877)
      • Scanner: Document and Image scanning (Invention Year: 1957)
      • Webcam: Video calling and Live Streaming (Inception: 1965, Adoption: 1980's)
      • Graphic Tablet: Digital Art (Invention Year: 1993)
    • What is one benefit of distance learning facilitated by ICT?

      Distance learning allows students to access teaching materials from all over the world.
    • How does ICT facilitate 'impossible' experiments?
      ICT facilitates the ability to perform 'impossible' experiments by using simulations.
    • What new job opportunities have been created by ICT?
      Examples of new jobs include systems analysts, programmers, and software engineers.
    • What is the year of invention for the keyboard?
      1867
    • What is the year of invention for the mouse?
      1964
    • What is the year of invention for the touchpad?
      1982
    • What is the year of invention for the microphone?
      1877
    • What is the year of invention for the scanner?
      1957
    • What is the year of inception for the webcam?
      1965
    • What is the year of adoption for the webcam?
      1980's
    • What is the year of invention for the graphic tablet?
      1993
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