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CAFS - Social Impact of Technology 2015
CAFS - Social Impact of Technology 2015
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The widespread use of mobile phones has led to political and social impacts including...
banning of texting while driving
less face to face communication
increased contact with more friends and family
more democratic participation
2
Mobile phones were initially heavy, expensive and had poor batteries. They improved due to...
Steve Jobs
the global community
response to social problems
consumer demand
3
Approximately what proportion of Australian households have
broadband internet
access?
25%
50%
75%
100%
4
Internet access is higher in major cities than it is in regional areas.
False
True
5
Which of the following is
not
an
issue related to information and communication technology
?
accuracy of information
equity and access
security of information
privacy and safety
6
Mobile phones first emerged in...
the late 1970's
the late 1980's
2005
the late 1990's
7
The Digital Revolution
started in the...
1980's
2000's
1960's
1940's
8
"All my own work" is a course to make students aware of which ICT issue?
Information overload
Copyright
Time management
Cyber Bullying
9
Which of the following statements is
false
?
Elderly people are less likely to use social media
Access to communication technology can improve education
Economic status has little impact on access to smartphones
Religious groups have varying levels of acceptance of tech.
10
The long term effect of genetically modified (GM) foods on health is largely unknown.
False
True
11
Which of the following are
not
reasons for technological development?
In response to social problems and the global community
To improve on existing technology and for religious beliefs
Consumer demand and human needs
For economic benefit and social betterment
12
Which of the following is an example of
technology as hardware
?
Appliances
Media
Internet
Databases
13
Which gender has greater use of Facebook?
Females
Males
14
LinkedIn is a social networking site used by...
People seeking public transportation
Business professionals
Tourists
People seeking a relationship
15
Since 2006, time spent listening to, or downloading music has...
halved
decreased significantly
doubled
increased slightly
