Infrastructure and Information Technology

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Which of the following is NOT a component of infrastructure?

  1. Transportation

  2. Energy

  3. Information and Communication Technology

  4. Education


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Education is not a component of infrastructure, but rather a social service.

What is the role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in infrastructure development?

  1. Enhances efficiency and productivity

  2. Improves communication and collaboration

  3. Facilitates access to information and services

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

ICT plays a crucial role in infrastructure development by enhancing efficiency, improving communication, and facilitating access to information and services.

How does ICT contribute to economic growth?

  1. Boosts productivity and innovation

  2. Creates new jobs and opportunities

  3. Enhances competitiveness and global integration

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

ICT contributes to economic growth by boosting productivity, creating new jobs, and enhancing competitiveness.

Which sector has witnessed significant growth due to ICT advancements?

  1. Manufacturing

  2. Agriculture

  3. Services

  4. Construction


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The services sector, particularly the IT and IT-enabled services industry, has experienced substantial growth due to ICT advancements.

How does ICT improve the efficiency of transportation systems?

  1. Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

  2. Traffic management systems

  3. Automated vehicles

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

ICT contributes to the efficiency of transportation systems through ITS, traffic management systems, and automated vehicles.

Which technology enables the transmission of data over long distances?

  1. Fiber optics

  2. Coaxial cables

  3. Microwave links

  4. Satellite communication


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fiber optics is a technology that allows for high-speed data transmission over long distances with minimal signal loss.

What is the primary function of a data center?

  1. Stores and processes large amounts of data

  2. Provides computing resources and services

  3. Enables communication between devices

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The primary function of a data center is to store and process large amounts of data.

Which technology allows for wireless communication between devices?

  1. Bluetooth

  2. Wi-Fi

  3. Cellular networks

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular networks are all technologies that enable wireless communication between devices.

What is the term for the integration of physical and digital technologies?

  1. Cyber-physical systems

  2. Internet of Things (IoT)

  3. Artificial intelligence (AI)

  4. Machine learning (ML)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cyber-physical systems refer to the integration of physical and digital technologies, enabling communication and interaction between the two.

Which technology enables the automation of tasks and processes?

  1. Robotics

  2. Artificial intelligence (AI)

  3. Machine learning (ML)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Robotics, AI, and ML are all technologies that contribute to the automation of tasks and processes.

What is the term for the collection and analysis of large amounts of data?

  1. Big data

  2. Data analytics

  3. Data mining

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Big data, data analytics, and data mining are all terms related to the collection and analysis of large amounts of data.

Which technology enables the secure transmission of data over the internet?

  1. Encryption

  2. Firewall

  3. Virtual Private Network (VPN)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Encryption, firewall, and VPN are all technologies that contribute to the secure transmission of data over the internet.

What is the term for the process of converting analog signals to digital signals?

  1. Digitization

  2. Digitalization

  3. Analog-to-digital conversion (ADC)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Digitization, digitalization, and analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) all refer to the process of converting analog signals to digital signals.

Which technology enables the sharing of resources and services over a network?

  1. Cloud computing

  2. Virtualization

  3. Software-defined networking (SDN)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cloud computing, virtualization, and software-defined networking (SDN) are all technologies that enable the sharing of resources and services over a network.

What is the term for the process of creating a virtual representation of a physical system?

  1. Digital twin

  2. Simulation

  3. Modeling

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Digital twin, simulation, and modeling all refer to the process of creating a virtual representation of a physical system.

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