LESSON 5
Computerised and NonComputerised
Systems
1. Using computers frequently and for long hours is not harmful.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
2. The usage of ICT technologies such as to create pornographic websites can have a negative
impact on the society.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
3. We can only find limited sources of information on the internet.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
4. The cost of using the internet is more expensive compared to other modes of communication.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
5. With the internet, the interaction among societies is unlimited.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
6. Using ICT technologies can create a paperless office environment.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
7. It takes ages for someone to receive information through the internet.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
8. ICT brings positive changes to the society’s lifestyle.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
9. Normally the “computer error” is caused by the machine itself.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
10. There is only one way of communication through ICT technology and that is via Yahoo!
Messenger.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
1. The Internet is ____________ than the other modes of communication such as telephone, mailing or courier service.
A. slower
B. unreliable
C. expensive
D. cost effective
2. Which of the following are the impacts of ICT on the society?
I. Sharing
II. Reliability
III. Expensive
IV. Globalisation
A. II and IV
B. I, II and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. All the above
3. What is one of the negative physical impacts of using ICT technology?
A. Stress
B. Asthma
C. Kidney failure
D. Heart disease
4. The Internet is where we can get lots of information at a __________ cost.
A. lower
B. higher
C. medium
D. moderate
5. Which of the following statements is related to the Impact of ICT on the society?
I. Information travels borderless through the Internet.
II. People can receive information faster by using ICT technology.
III. Using computers frequently and for long hours is harmful to health.
IV. Today the younger generation prefers to sit in front of computers than socialise with others.
A. I and III
B. II and IV
C. II, III and IV
D. All the above
6. As more and more people become web informed, communication through ________ increases.
A. fax
B. email
C. telephone
D. walkie-talkie
7. With ICT technologies, any communication can be made without ____________.
A. email
B. online chat
C. writing materials
D. instant messages
