Lesson 6.2

6.2 Application areas in everyday life Quiz: OCR IT, Unit 1

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. How does IoE assist public transport systems in urban areas?

    • Manual ticketing
    • Fixed scheduling
    • Paper timetables
    • Live tracking
  2. What is a major advantage of IoE use in healthcare?

    • Eliminating doctors
    • Instant surgery
    • Remote monitoring
    • Automated diagnoses
  3. Why is security particularly critical for IoE health devices?

    • Short battery life
    • Sensitive data
    • Slow internet speed
    • High purchase cost
  4. How can IoE support manufacturing maintenance processes?

    • Predicting faults
    • Packaging goods
    • Designing products
    • Building machines
  5. How many emergency services does the spec list?

    • Three
    • Six
    • Four
    • Five
  6. Which of these is NOT listed as an emergency service in the spec?

    • Police
    • Fire Service
    • Municipal Libraries
    • Ambulance
  7. Which application area covers a smart home that controls lighting and heating?

    • Home
    • Military / Emergency Services
    • Manufacturing
    • Transport
  8. How can IoE be used to improve transport systems?

    • Road surfacing
    • Fuel refining
    • Engine building
    • Traffic sharing
  9. How might IoE help a retail business manage its inventory?

    • Printing receipts
    • Cleaning floors
    • Tracking stock
    • Hiring staff
  10. Which example represents a personal use of IoE?

    • Fitness tracker
    • Factory sensor
    • Traffic camera
    • Smart grid
  11. What must be assessed when considering an IoE application area?

    • Office location
    • Staff uniforms
    • Security needs
    • Device colour
  12. Which home security issue is most commonly associated with IoE devices?

    • Missing cables
    • Low volume
    • Broken screens
    • Default passwords
  13. What is a key operational disadvantage of IoE for home use?

    • Internet dependence
    • No power
    • Constant updates
    • High voltage
  14. What is a primary benefit of using smart meters in homes?

    • Water purification
    • Waste disposal
    • Energy tracking
    • Tax reduction
  15. What is an advantage of connected traffic lights in urban areas?

    • Manual switches
    • Fixed timings
    • Live adjustments
    • No electricity
  16. Why might emergency services benefit from using IoE devices?

    • Printing maps
    • Saving fuel
    • Washing vehicles
    • Sharing location
  17. A hospital ward uses wearable monitors that alert nurses when readings change. Which application area is this?

    • Transport
    • Energy Management
    • Personal
    • Health
  18. What is the primary factor when deciding if IoE is suitable for a clinic service?

    • Software cost only
    • Staff preference rating
    • Hardware speed limits
    • Risk versus benefit
  19. What is the main concern when a fitness app shares user data without permission?

    • Network bandwidth cost
    • Data privacy
    • Screen resolution loss
    • Device battery drain
  20. Which listed emergency service works on mountains and in remote areas?

    • Fire Service
    • Mountain Rescue
    • Police
    • Ambulance

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