6: ICT Applications

Question 1

Cartoon animations can be done digital now. What is NOT an advantage of this.

Accepted Answer

The ideas are much better

Question 2

Identify the disadvantage from this list concerning websites

Accepted Answer

Possible for customer to go to undesirable websites

Question 3

What is a disadvantage of using an on board computer using GPS?

Accepted Answer

Loss of satellite signals can cause problems

Question 4

Does an Electronic funds transfer (EFT) actually transfer money?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

DAC is used for:

Accepted Answer

Converting signal from CPU to actuator

Question 6

What can you do in an ATM

Accepted Answer

Check your balance., Change PIN code

Question 7

What is the main advantage using VoIP?

Accepted Answer

Works in real time using the internet

Question 8

What happens after conversion with a digitial to analogue convertor (DAC) control used in pumps

Accepted Answer

Data is sent to a microprocessor where it is processed, Microprocessor simply reviews the data from the sensors

Question 9

What can you do in batch processing.

Accepted Answer

process cheques

Question 10

Why is a pressure sensor used in a washing machine

Accepted Answer

To check if there is too much laundry in the machine., To check if the door is closed

Question 11

What is not needed with a repeat statement

Accepted Answer

a next statement

Question 12

Does key-logging software monitor each key press on a users computer

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 13

What is not part of an EFTPOS

Accepted Answer

Stock control software

Question 14

What will not work instead of left 90 with a beebot.

Accepted Answer

left 30, repeat 3, endrepeat

Question 15

What is one of the advantages of online booking systems when booking a flight?

Accepted Answer

Customer gets immediate feedback on the availability of seat

Question 16

What is a disadvantage of an ATM over a bank.

Accepted Answer

It is more likely you get robbed.

Question 17

What is a sensor used in a wasingmachine

Accepted Answer

Pressure sensor

Question 18

ADC is used for

Accepted Answer

Convert a signal from the sensor to the CPU

Question 19

What is NOT part of an expert system

Accepted Answer

Experts

Question 20

What is a disadvantage of modelling using software above testing in practise.

Accepted Answer

It is difficult to be as accurate

Question 21

dtp software is used for

Accepted Answer

produce high-quality documents

Question 22

What is an disadvantage of online shopping and banking?

Accepted Answer

Only possible to see a picture of the goods

Question 23

What are the reasons why managers listen in to employees telephone calls?

Accepted Answer

can be used as a training tool, to improve the employees performance

Question 24

What is contained in the chip as well as the magnetic strip of a credit card?

Accepted Answer

Information such as PIN

Question 25

What is not an example of how 3D printers can be used in producing medical aids

Accepted Answer

expert systems for diagnosis

Question 26

Identify the advantage from this list concerning websites

Accepted Answer

It is much easier to update a website than to reprint

Question 27

Which is the odd one out on what goes on behind the scenes when withdrawing money from ATM

Accepted Answer

Customer puts card into ATM

Question 28

Where are no expert systems used?

Accepted Answer

School

Question 29

Why is an Analogue to Digital Covertor (ADC) used in measurement applications?

Accepted Answer

The microprocessor and computer can understand digital data

Question 30

Which device has no Micro processor controlling system.

Accepted Answer

Coax cable

Question 31

Which is the odd sequence of instructions when withdrawing cash from an ATM?

Accepted Answer

PIN is checked to see if it is correct

Question 32

How long does it normally take to clear a cheque?

Accepted Answer

three days

Question 33

Barcodes are not the only way of tracking books borrowed from a library. Some use

Accepted Answer

RFID, Magnetic strip

Question 34

Which is not a type of call monitoring?

Accepted Answer

Call forwarding

Question 35

What is an effect of ICT on employment

Accepted Answer

More unemployment in low skilled jobs.

Question 36

If you press a button on a washing machine.......

Accepted Answer

The information will be set as pre-set values.

Question 37

What is an advantage of robots in the manufacturing industry.

Accepted Answer

Quality of the product is always the same.

Question 38

What is an advantage of online shopping and banking?

Accepted Answer

No longer a need to travel into town/mall

Question 39

What can you NOT do with online banking.

Accepted Answer

get cash money.

Question 40

What does a Geographic information system (GIS) not allow computers systems to do?

Accepted Answer

remove incidents

Question 41

What is the main disadvantage of using paper surveys to handle a high number of applications?

Accepted Answer

Papers have to distrubited by someone

Question 42

What is a correct statement for the beebot.

Accepted Answer

right 361

Question 43

Do you know how a booking system works? Identifty the first step on how to login to this system

Accepted Answer

the customer clicks on the performance they wish to see

Question 44

Spot the odd one out for a GPS system used to determine the exact location of somebody in...

Accepted Answer

house

Question 45

What is a health problem in using ICT.

Accepted Answer

RSI

Question 46

Which way is not used to send and receive information using telecommunications

Accepted Answer

broadband

Question 47

An EPOS terminal incorporates a barcode reader which scans the barcode and retrieves the price

Accepted Answer

True

Question 48

What do cookies do?

Accepted Answer

Used to keep track of a persons buying habits online

Question 49

What is not a component of an expert system

Accepted Answer

tissue engineering

Question 50

dtp stands for

Accepted Answer

desktop publishing

Question 51

What would be the main system that is used to handle a club or society records of its members

Accepted Answer

Database

Question 52

In a shop stock file can be updated automatically direct after.....

Accepted Answer

A product is scanned by the barcode reader.

Question 53

What would be the main system that is used to handle school reports?

Accepted Answer

Database

Question 54

What does VoIP stand for?

Accepted Answer

Voice over Internet Protocol

Question 55

What does the CPU do with information from the sensors.

Accepted Answer

Check them against pre-set values

Question 56

What is an advantage of connecting devices by Bluetooth above using Wifi.

Accepted Answer

It is cheaper.

Question 57

A school wants to store information of students. What tool do they need.

Accepted Answer

Database.

Question 58

What provides an advantage by offering world wide advertising capability with no need for paper

Accepted Answer

Website

Question 59

Monitoring systems have at least one.

Accepted Answer

Sensor

Question 60

What is a disadvantage of robots in manufacturing industries.

Accepted Answer

Investment is high.

Question 61

What is NOT a reason for why a member of the public may need to be tracked

Accepted Answer

someone taking their work seriously

Question 62

Which is the odd one out on how 3D printers are used in producing medical aids

Accepted Answer

Creating books

Question 63

A paper survey is used to handle a number of applications, what device is used?

Accepted Answer

OCR, OMR

Question 64

Which is the odd one out concerning banking applications?

Accepted Answer

Observing cash flow

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