Lesson 1.5.2a
1.5.2a Types of technology used by business Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Business, Unit 5
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The 20 questions
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Which technology is used by businesses to sell goods and services online?
- Spreadsheet software
- E-commerce
- Word processing
- Payroll systems
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What technology allows customers to pay at a till using a card?
- Stock control databases
- Video conferencing
- Electronic payment systems
- Digital billboards
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What type of online platform do businesses use to post promotional videos?
- Cloud storage
- Word processor
- Spreadsheet software
- Social media
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Which term describes using email and video calls to exchange information quickly?
- Quality assurance
- Digital communication
- Batch production
- Market segmentation
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Which technology enables global sales without needing a physical high-street shop?
- Spreadsheets
- EPOS systems
- Databases
- E-commerce
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Which technology allows a retail business to take card payments quickly at a till?
- Automated production line
- Contactless card reader
- Spreadsheet software
- Cloud storage drive
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What type of technology does a café use when customers order and pay via a mobile app?
- Physical distribution
- Paper invoicing
- Manual stock control
- E-commerce
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Which technology is commonly used by a business for instant internal communication with staff?
- Messaging platform
- Online payment gateway
- Point-of-sale terminal
- Automated machinery
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What term describes a business selling its products directly through its own website?
- Cloud computing
- E-commerce
- Social marketing
- Batch production
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Which technology helps a retail business track its inventory levels instantly as items sell?
- Word processor
- Spreadsheet ledger
- Email client
- EPOS stock system
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Which online platform allows a business to share content and interact directly with customers?
- Social media
- Accounting software
- Cloud storage
- Payment gateway
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A business uses video calls to hold meetings with staff in different countries. Which technology is this?
- Physical telegraph line
- Manual filing
- Hand-written correspondence
- Digital communication
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What technology safely processes customer debit card payments on an e-commerce website?
- Payment gateway
- Messaging app
- Stock scanner
- Word processor
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Which technology allows a firm to display digital adverts specifically to interested customer groups?
- Targeted online advertising
- Automated assembly line
- Cloud file storage
- Manual stock control
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Which technology is used in a factory to assemble products quickly and consistently?
- Digital payment gateway
- Messaging platform
- Automated machinery
- Accounting software
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What is the main benefit of using an electronic point-of-sale system at tills?
- Lower staff wages
- Reduced rent costs
- Real-time sales data
- Cheaper raw materials
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Which software allows a business to generate and email customer invoices quickly?
- Accounting software
- Stock control scanner
- Presentation software
- Social media app
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Which technology lets staff access business files from any location via the internet?
- Cloud storage
- Paper filing
- EPOS till
- Automated machinery
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What feature do digital payment systems provide for a retail business?
- Electronic transactions
- Physical cash counting
- Automated assembly
- Manual stock checks
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Which technology allows a business to send promotional messages directly to customer inboxes?
- Marketing email
- Automated conveyor
- EPOS terminal
- Cloud server
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