1. The role of icTs in key sectors of society

1. What is ICT?

1. Technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications

2. implications for our lives and lifestyles now and in the future

3. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

4. global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities

5. exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means

2. What is telecommunication?

   1. Technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications

   2. implications for our lives and lifestyles now and in the future

   3. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

   4. global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities

   5. exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means

3. Which is true of telecommunications?

   1. only send data over a short distance

   2. only communicate using use radio or wireless methods

   3. send all types of data over significant distances by electronic means

   4. can only transmit voice

   5. requires using a mobile device

4. What is the internet?

   1. technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications

   2. a collection of interconnected documents and other resources

   3. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

   4. global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities

   5. exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means

5. What is technology?

1. technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications

2. a collection of interconnected documents and other resources

3. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

4. global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities

5. exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means

6. Information is meaningful data that leads to:

1. sender

2. receiver

3. communication

4. technology

5. knowledge

7. What is the example of asynchronous communication?

   1. phone

   2. email

   3. TV news broadcast

   4. video/Skype call

   5. All of these are asynchronous communication

8. You are 5 of your friends are sitting around a table discussing your group project. You are communicating

   1. One-to-one

   2. One-to-many

   3. Many-to-one

   4. Many-to-many

   5. None of the above

9. Computers:

   1. store data

   2. retrieve data

   3. process data

   4. All of the above

   5. None of the above

10. Which items are a form of technology?

    1. Quill pen

    2. Paper

    3. Radio

    4. Smartphones

    5. All are forms of technology

11. Who controls the ICT standards?

    1. The European Union

    2. The United States of America

    3. Africa

    4. An international group of organizations and businesses

    5. An exclusive club of wealthy business owners

12. What are protocols?

1. technologies that provide access to information through telecommunications

2. a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular result

3. the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

4. standards that define communication rules

5. exchange of information over significant distances by electronic means