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This is a Quiz quiz based upon the questions in the May 2016 exam.
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1
Why would the quality of video being streamed reduce with more people on a network?
More people would mean more demand for data and bandwidth.
It wouldn't reduce the quality, it would be fine.
Because your computer would run out of memory.
2
State
one
peripheral devices that could be used with a media station?
Speakers
Hard Drive
ROM
RAM
3
Give
one
example of transactional data the website could collect?
Your monitor
Your IP address
Your bank account details
Your PI address
4
Which of these speeds/sizes is largest?
Kilo
Giga
Mega
Terra
5
Name
one
device that is needed to connect a computer to a WiFi network?
Router
Mouse
Wifi Card
Keyboard
6
What is the alternative to POP3?
Post Office
Go Pro
IMAP
FTP
7
Choose a personal digital device that parents could use to receive emails from a school?
Mobile Phone
Smartphone
Television
8
State
another
peripheral devices that could be used with a media station?
Graphics Card
Projector
Motherboard
RAM
9
If a smartphone can't use the mobile network to CALL somebody, what alternative could be used?
VOIP via WiFi/Mobile Internet
Voice message via Mobile Network
Text message via Mobile Network
10
Give
one
feature of a smartphone that could be upgraded to enhance the user experience?
Case
Operating System
11
Which
one
of these describes a video that has been viewed by a lot of people in a short time?
Open source
Tagged
Viral
Digital
12
Which
one
of these is a security risk associated with the use of
NFC
?
Strangers will know where you are
The account number is visible to anyone
No PIN is required to make a payment
Hackers can change the NFC password
13
Give
one
appropriate method a school could use to block inappropriate videos?
Turning off their computers
Asking students not to
Enable filtering / safe search settings
Disable filtering / safe search settings
14
State
one
benefit to a company of using a third party payment system?
It's easier
They get a 10% bonus
Quicker than bank transfer
Customers trust existing systems
15
Which of these speeds/sizes is smallest?
Mega
Giga
Terra
Kilo
16
When paying online, data is sent via a browser. Which
one
of these reduces the security risk?
SMTP
Digital Certificate (https)
RSS
Bookmark
17
State
another
implication of a lack of access to the internet?
Learning less about a topic
Earning less money
Read less books
Money/finances can not be viewed in real-time
18
Choose
another
way of stopping visitors from connecting to the company’s network?
Disable the WiFi - use ethernet
Put the router in a padlocked room
Asking them not to
Change Internet providers
19
Which
one
of these can be used to collect transactional data?
Debit card
Search engine
Cookies
Comments
20
What does POP3 do?
Saves emails from the server after delivery to a device
Deletes emails from the server after delivery to a device
Makes better tasting popcorn
Allows you to connect 3.0 devices to a computer
21
Where would you find a
CCV
number?
On you passport
On the back of your bank card
In the telephone book
On the front of your bank card
22
State what is meant by the term "World Wide Web"?
A network of documents/pages/content
A network of devices/computers
23
Which
one
of these is an advantage to users of streaming video?
Better quality video
More storage space is required
Video can be viewed sooner
Video will play on any device
24
What technology does a remote control use?
Ethernet
WiFi
Bluetooth
Infrared
25
Company staff collaborate to create a web page. Which
one
of these should they use to do this?
Forum
RSS
Wiki
Blog
26
Which of these possible methods of resetting a website password is most secure?
No authentication message
Sending authentication message to a mobile device
Sending authentication message via email
Showing authentication message on the website
27
Choose
one
way of stopping visitors from connecting to the company's network?
Asking them not to
Put the router in a padlocked room
Hide SSID name
Change Internet providers
28
Describe how photoblogging could create a risk to children’s safety?
Sharing photos could mean strangers see images of them.
Everyone can see what the child did that day
When the child is older they may be embarrassed
GPS tagging could mean that strangers find the children.
29
Which one of these is a
WPA
key used for?
Location services
Encryption
Virus protection
Downloading
30
In terms of ICT what is a black list / white list?
A list of websites blocked / unblocked
Conditional formatting profit /loss
A list of devices wired / wireless
Websites where users must be a certain age/ any age
31
Everything posted online is permanant and public. This is known as your...
Online DNA
Digital data
Digital Footprint
Internet Life
32
State
one
implication of a lack of access to the internet?
Learning less about a topic
Missing out on online shopping deals
Earning less money
Reading less books
33
State what is meant by the term ‘copyright’?
A legal protection for the creator/owner of work / data.
Taking another persons work.
An illegal protection for the creator/owner of work / data.
An attempt to hack someones computer
34
Choose a card detail required when paying online using a bank card?
Your address
You gender
Expiry date
Your age
35
Give
one
feature of NFC payment systems that reduces the security risk to data?
You don't need to be close to the reader
Limited to small amounts/transactions
You don't have to use a pin number
Needs to be close to reader
36
What is POP3?
A type of popcorn
An e-mail protocol
Peripheral on Point version 3.0
Encryption for a server
37
State what is meant by the term "Internet"?
A network of documents/pages/content
A network of devices/computers
38
Which
one
of these affects portability with a tablet?
Bandwidth
Performance
Size
Security
39
Which
one
of these is a type of mobile phone connectivity?
WEP
GSM
MAC
SSID
40
YESTERDAY the Queen's Speech unveiled a new I.T law for 2018. What was it related to?
Misuse Protection
Child Protection
Data Protection
Copyright Protection
