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Evolution of Computers
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What is one of the expected future trends in technology?
Smarter AI and new devices
Smarter People with technology
The removal of all outdated computers
A complete ban on Internet access
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How have computers improved communication?
By slowing down internet speeds
By making it harder to connect with people
By eliminating the need for messaging apps
By enabling faster and easier information sharing
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What was one of the first key milestones in computer evolution?
The invention of the iPhone
Birth of the Internet
The first video game console
The launch of Facebook
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What has made computers faster and smaller?
Larger, heavier components
Removal of external ports
Better processors and more memory
Slower processing speeds
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How do computers contribute to entertainment?
By slowing down video quality
By requiring CDs and DVDs for media
By replacing books completely
By providing instant access to streaming movies, music, and games
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Why is cybersecurity important?
To remove all online accounts
To increase website loading speed
To store personal data on public networks
To protect information online
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What is Big Data?
Data stored only in physical books
A method for deleting unnecessary computer files
Huge amounts of information collected and analyzed online
Small amounts of information stored on personal computers
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What was a major development in the 1990s that changed communication?
The release of 5G
Home computers became common
The launch of TikTok
The rise of self-driving cars
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What key feature makes laptops different from desktop computers?
Built-in screen, battery, and keyboard
Larger screen size
Faster processor speeds
Requires an external power source at all times
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What is an example of an IoT (Internet of Things) device?
A paper notebook
A traditional alarm clock
Smart TVs
A typewriter
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What is a Computer?
A device used only for entertainment
A tool that only connects to the internet
A typewriter that helps print documents
A machine that processes, stores, and shares information
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What innovation in the early 1990s made the Internet easier to use?
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Laptops
The World Wide Web (WWW)
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What is true about the first computers built?
They improved the US Economy
Used primarily for military, government and scientific research
They were easy machines to operate and build
They were built in the 1920's
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When did the idea of connecting computers begin?
1940s
2000s
1960s
1980s
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How have mobile devices changed our daily lives?
They allow us to access the Internet on the go
They are mainly used for storing files offline
They replaced desktop computers completely
They require a wired connection for internet access
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Which of the following is a modern Internet application?
Online shopping and digital banking
Only using cash transactions
Sending handwritten letters instead of emails
Keeping all education offline
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How has social media changed the way we communicate?
It only works on mobile devices
It makes communication slower and less efficient
It allows us to share photos, messages, and videos instantly
It allows people to become famous
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What is the main benefit of cloud computing?
Store and access files over the Internet
Browse social media
Play video games without a console
Save files only on a single computer
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How does AI improve our daily tasks?
AI is only used in scientific research
AI helps us perform tasks more easily
AI is limited to entertainment purposes
AI has no real-world applications
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How have computers changed the way we work?
By introducing online tools for remote work
By making office spaces larger
By reducing the need for digital documents
By eliminating the need for communication
