Applications Of Computers In Society

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1.

The use of robotics in the making of cars is an example of
- A.
  
  Computer Aided Learning (CAL)
- B.
  
  Computer Aided Manufacture (CAM)
- C.
  
  Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT)
2.

Large supermarkets use computers in
- A.
  
  EFTPOS
- B.
  
  Stock control
- C.
  
  Both of the above
3.

GPS is a computer application in which of the following areas?
- A.
  
  Medicine
- B.
  
  Education
- C.
  
  Transportation
4.

What is simulation?
- A.
  
  Software useful for airline reservation
- B.
  
  The use of computer software and hardware to imitate real life situations
- C.
  
  A programming language
5.

CAD stands for
- A.
  
  Computer Aided Design
- B.
  
  Computing And Digitisation
- C.
  
  Computer Art and Drawing
6.

The availability of government services online is known as
- A.
  
  World wide web
- B.
  
  E-mail
- C.
  
  E-government
7.

One use of computers in education is
- A.
  
  CAL
- B.
  
  GPS
- C.
  
  ABS
8.

Which of the following statements about e-mail is NOT true?
- A.
  
  It is faster than traditional post
- B.
  
  It is cheaper than traditional post, especially if large documents are involved
- C.
  
  Viruses cannot be spread via e-mail
9.

The World Wide Web has many uses including:
- A.
  
  Making documents, sound files and video files available via websites
- B.
  
  E-mail and instant messages
- C.
  
  All of the Above
10.

Which of the following is an example of a simulation computer application?
- A.
  
  Using computer software and hardware for weather forecasting
- B.
  
  The use of computer software and hardware to create an artificial environment within which to train new pilots.
- C.
  
  Online flight booking reservation