Welcome to your Grade 11 Information Technology chapter 1
After carefully reading the following 30 questions, choose the correct answer.
1.
What is defined as raw facts that cannot give meaning on its own?
2.
Which form of data representation has become very popular with the development of satellite technology?
3.
What is the term for data that has been processed in a meaningful way to the end users?
4.
Which level of human understanding is associated with making wise decisions and judgments?
5.
In the DIKW pyramid, which element is placed at the bottom?
6.
What is a set of integrated components for collecting, storing, processing data, and providing information?
7.
Which component of an information system consists of the physical parts of a computer?
8.
What is a series of steps followed to achieve a desired outcome or goal in an information system?
9.
Which application of information systems involves the provision of public services using technology?
10.
What term describes the buying and selling of goods and services over the Internet?
11.
In an information system, what is the collection of related files that stores organized data called?
12.
What is the meeting of three or more people who are separated by distance using electronic communication?
13.
What is the practice of caring for patients remotely while the caregiver and patient are in separate locations?
14.
Which term refers to the process of designing, launching, and running a new business?
15.
What type of business is the popular Ethiopian taxi-hailing service RIDE considered?
16.
Which form of education is delivered through digital devices?
17.
What component of an information system refers to the programs that tell the hardware what to do?
18.
Which of the following is considered an ethical concern or potential downside of information systems?
19.
What is the capability to think and act to solve a problem or accomplish a given task called?
20.
In Ethiopia, which IT-based service is mentioned as flourishing?
21.
Who is the founder of the Ethiopian taxi-hailing service RIDE?
22.
What is the highest level of human understanding in the DIKW flow chain?
23.
Which of the following is a representation of data?
24.
Information is derived from data by asking questions like:
25.
What allows information systems to connect and share resources?
26.
Which level in the hierarchy is more of a personal possession applied when needed?
27.
What is the term for banking where funds transfer via electronic signals instead of cash?
28.
As you move up the DIKW pyramid, what happens to the value?
29.
Which of the following is an example of data mentioned in the text?
30.
What provides the foundation for generating information and knowledge?
