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Test your knowledge of information and communication technology (ICT) with this quiz on computer science.

  1. What does ICT stand for?

A. Information and Computer Technology B. Information and Communication Technology C. Internet and Computing Technology D. Information and Cybersecurity Technology

  1. What are some examples of ICT tools?

  2. Define the term "bandwidth".

  3. What is the difference between a LAN and a WAN?

  4. What is a firewall?

A. Software that protects a computer from viruses B. A device that controls access to a network C. A tool used to clean computer hardware D. A program that optimizes computer performance

  1. Define the term "encryption".

  2. What is cloud computing?

  3. What does "HTML" stand for?

A. Home Technology Markup Language B. Hyper Text Markup Language C. Hyper Technology Markup Language D. Home Text Markup Language

  1. What is the difference between a virus and a worm?

  2. What is a VPN and how does it work?

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  1. B
  2. (Examples may vary, but may include: social media, email, instant messaging, video conferencing, cloud storage, web conferencing, streaming services, etc.)
  3. The amount of data that can be transmitted over a network in a certain amount of time.
  4. LANs (Local Area Networks) are networks that connect devices in a small geographical area, such as a building or campus. WANs (Wide Area Networks) connects devices over a larger geographical area, such as multiple offices or cities.
  5. B
  6. The process of converting data into a secret code in order to protect its contents.
  7. Storing and accessing data and applications over the internet instead of on a local computer or server.
  8. B
  9. A virus needs to be transmitted in some way (often through email or downloads) and requires human interaction to cause harm, while a worm can spread automatically over a network without human interaction.
  10. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a secure connection established over a public network, such as the internet, which allows users to access private network resources as if they were directly connected to that private network. This connection is encrypted to protect the data being transmitted.