ICT Questions With All Correct & Verified
Answers
Characteristics of user Correct answer-Physical characteristics, age, environment of use, task to be
undertaken, experience
Radio Frequency ID Correct answer-Way of tracking objects by attaching a transmitter that sends a
signal, getting the serial number and location
Employee's must ? Correct answer-Take reasonable care and use protective equipment
Disability Monitors Correct answer-Can zoom in, check and change font size. Change screen
resolution and adjust color contrasts
Input Media Correct answer-OMR, OCR,MICR,BARCODE,MAGNETIC STRIPES
Output devices Correct answer-Speakers, Monitors, Printers, Projectors, Headphones
Optical Mark Recognition Correct answer-On an exam paper, multiple choice, the scanner / reader
would find out where the mark is on the paper
Optical Mark Recognition ? Correct answer-Uses a light beam, senses position of pencil or other
marks on paper. Software allocates the value. It is very expensive , however results are produced
quickly
Optical Character Recognition Correct answer-Uses a scanner and specialist software to turn paper
based text into computer characters
Health and Safety at work act 1974 Correct answer-Protects workers from things that could cause
them to have accidents or damage to their health .
Employers duty of care to provide Correct answer-- Safe Working Environment
- Appoint someone trained in Health and Safety
- Emergency training
- Risk assesments
Magnetic ink character recognition Correct answer-Uses magnetic ink to print characters . shaped
to ansi standards and used to direct cheques and also read easily.
Visual Output devices Correct answer-Monitors, Projectors, Printers
Printer Types Correct answer-Laser,inkjet, plotter,thermal
Special Purpose input devices Correct answer-Tracker ball, foot mouse , speed of mouse adjusted,
single key strokes
Users of ict systems can use a variety of input devices including ? Correct answer-Scanner, Digital
Camera, Touch pad, Keyboard, Mouse, Touch screen, Touch tone pad
Photo Printing Correct answer-Much cheaper than printing at home
, More expensive to run for standard documents
Prints available 6x 4
Plotters Correct answer-Use pens- move across paper, to draw detailed and accurate images.
Mostly large scale drawings
Professional Printing Correct answer-Most towns have several off these shops.
Use offset lilo printing.
saves staff time and it is cheaper
Laser Correct answer-image is printed on a page, due to a laser beam being shone on a light
sensitive drum. It uses electrostatics charges
Monochrome lasers- Print in black and white, used more in the office, it's a high quality.
Inkjet Correct answer-Popular in the home- cheaper than laser but is slower
Prints in colour - x3 inkjet colours
DVT Correct answer-Deep Vein Thrombosis
Cathode Ray Tubes Correct answer-They fire electrons , making each pixel glow
Thin Film Transistor Correct answer-Take up less room
Liquid Crystal Display Correct answer-Works by two polarizing material with liquid crystal surface
surface sandwiched between. Electric current passed through liquid causing crystals to darken.
Input devices Correct answer-USB stick , Keyboards, Mouse, Webcams, Camera, Scanner
RAM Correct answer-Main memory where all locations can be read and written equally quickly
ROM Correct answer-Memory that cannot be changed. Amount of data is measured in KiloBytes
Magnetic Tape Correct answer-Commonly used medium, for storing large quantities of data
Hard Disks Correct answer-Have low access time, high capacity and very easy to use
E-commerce Correct answer-One of the largest areas of growth for traditional commerce
Characteristics of an effective IT team Correct answer-- Work together in an organised and
effective manner- Deadlines are met
- Strengths and weaknesses taken into account
- Some form of monitoring put in place
-Structure in place
- good balance of the team
Components of an ICT systems Correct answer-
Data,Software,Procedures,Hardware,Information,People
What is ICT Correct answer-Use of technology for the input, processing of data and the output of
information
Answers
Characteristics of user Correct answer-Physical characteristics, age, environment of use, task to be
undertaken, experience
Radio Frequency ID Correct answer-Way of tracking objects by attaching a transmitter that sends a
signal, getting the serial number and location
Employee's must ? Correct answer-Take reasonable care and use protective equipment
Disability Monitors Correct answer-Can zoom in, check and change font size. Change screen
resolution and adjust color contrasts
Input Media Correct answer-OMR, OCR,MICR,BARCODE,MAGNETIC STRIPES
Output devices Correct answer-Speakers, Monitors, Printers, Projectors, Headphones
Optical Mark Recognition Correct answer-On an exam paper, multiple choice, the scanner / reader
would find out where the mark is on the paper
Optical Mark Recognition ? Correct answer-Uses a light beam, senses position of pencil or other
marks on paper. Software allocates the value. It is very expensive , however results are produced
quickly
Optical Character Recognition Correct answer-Uses a scanner and specialist software to turn paper
based text into computer characters
Health and Safety at work act 1974 Correct answer-Protects workers from things that could cause
them to have accidents or damage to their health .
Employers duty of care to provide Correct answer-- Safe Working Environment
- Appoint someone trained in Health and Safety
- Emergency training
- Risk assesments
Magnetic ink character recognition Correct answer-Uses magnetic ink to print characters . shaped
to ansi standards and used to direct cheques and also read easily.
Visual Output devices Correct answer-Monitors, Projectors, Printers
Printer Types Correct answer-Laser,inkjet, plotter,thermal
Special Purpose input devices Correct answer-Tracker ball, foot mouse , speed of mouse adjusted,
single key strokes
Users of ict systems can use a variety of input devices including ? Correct answer-Scanner, Digital
Camera, Touch pad, Keyboard, Mouse, Touch screen, Touch tone pad
Photo Printing Correct answer-Much cheaper than printing at home
, More expensive to run for standard documents
Prints available 6x 4
Plotters Correct answer-Use pens- move across paper, to draw detailed and accurate images.
Mostly large scale drawings
Professional Printing Correct answer-Most towns have several off these shops.
Use offset lilo printing.
saves staff time and it is cheaper
Laser Correct answer-image is printed on a page, due to a laser beam being shone on a light
sensitive drum. It uses electrostatics charges
Monochrome lasers- Print in black and white, used more in the office, it's a high quality.
Inkjet Correct answer-Popular in the home- cheaper than laser but is slower
Prints in colour - x3 inkjet colours
DVT Correct answer-Deep Vein Thrombosis
Cathode Ray Tubes Correct answer-They fire electrons , making each pixel glow
Thin Film Transistor Correct answer-Take up less room
Liquid Crystal Display Correct answer-Works by two polarizing material with liquid crystal surface
surface sandwiched between. Electric current passed through liquid causing crystals to darken.
Input devices Correct answer-USB stick , Keyboards, Mouse, Webcams, Camera, Scanner
RAM Correct answer-Main memory where all locations can be read and written equally quickly
ROM Correct answer-Memory that cannot be changed. Amount of data is measured in KiloBytes
Magnetic Tape Correct answer-Commonly used medium, for storing large quantities of data
Hard Disks Correct answer-Have low access time, high capacity and very easy to use
E-commerce Correct answer-One of the largest areas of growth for traditional commerce
Characteristics of an effective IT team Correct answer-- Work together in an organised and
effective manner- Deadlines are met
- Strengths and weaknesses taken into account
- Some form of monitoring put in place
-Structure in place
- good balance of the team
Components of an ICT systems Correct answer-
Data,Software,Procedures,Hardware,Information,People
What is ICT Correct answer-Use of technology for the input, processing of data and the output of
information
