Republic of the Philippines

APAYAO STATE COLLEGE

Conner, Apayao, Philippines 3807
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
(GE 06L: Living in the IT Era)
Lesson 1 – 9
Name: ________________________________ ` Date: ___________________

GENERAL INSTRUCTION: Read and follow the given instructions. Analyse the questions before you
answer the questions. Remember to keep your test paper clean. Should you have clarifications, feel free to
approach your teacher.

I. IDENTIFICATION: Identify what is being asked in each item and write your answer in the blank
provided. Remember to spell the words correctly.

1) It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data.

2) This mechanical device was invented in Babylonia in 2400 B.C.
3) This machine that can add, subtract, multiply and divide automatically.
4) It was the first high-speed, digital computer capable of being reprogrammed
to solve a full range of computing problems.
5) The First Stored Program Computer.
6) She writes programs for the Analytical Engine.
7) What is the electronic component are used in Second Generation Computer
8) What is the electronic component are used in Third Generation Computer
9) It is the first portable computer.
10) This company is founded in 1949 by John Presper Eckert and John Mauchly.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read carefully the questions and write your answer on the space provided before
the number. USE CAPITAL LETTER ONLY.

1. This field were one of the first groups to adopt computers as a work tool.
a) Government b) Education c) Healthcare d) Science

__ 2. This field is an expanding area of technology which combines computers with science and
_ engineering to produce machines that can either replace humans, or do specific jobs that humans are
unable to do.
a) Robotics b) Navigation c) Military d) Communication

3. This field used computers for training purposes.

a) Robotics b) Navigation c) Military d) Communication

__ 4. This field has become increasingly computerized, especially since computer technology has been
_ combined with GPS technology
a) Transport b) Publishing c) Navigation d) Marketing

__ 5. This field use computers to customize settings for individuals, for example, seat setup, air-
_ conditioning temperatures
a) Marketing b) Transport c) Navigation d) Healthcare

__ 6. This generation of computers relied on machine language, the lowest-level programming language
_ understood by computers, to perform operations, and they could only solve one problem at a time.
a) 1st generation b) 2nd generation c) 3rd generation d) 4th generation

__ 7. This period or age is can be defined as the time between 1450 and 1840.
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a) Premechanical b) Mechanical c) Electromechanica d) Electronic
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__ 8. It can be defined as the time between 1940 and right now

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a) Premechanical b) Mechanical c) Electromechanica d) Electronic
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__ 9. It allowed the operator to multiply, divide and calculate square and cube roots
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a) Abacus b) Napier’s bones c) Slide rule d) Pascaline

__ 10. This machine it limited to addition and subtraction.

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a) Abacus b) Napier’s bones c) Slide rule d) Pascaline

__ 11. This machine is based on Napier’s ideas about logarithms.

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a) Abacus b) Napier’s bones c) Slide rule d) Pascaline

__ 12. This period were the first numbering systems

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a) Premechanical b) Mechanical c) Electromechanica d) Electronic
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__ 13. Some technologies in this period, resembles our modern-day technology

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a) Premechanical b) Mechanical c) Electromechanica d) Electronic
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__ 14. This age is when we first start to see connections between our current technology and its ancestors.
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a) Premechanical b) Mechanical c) Electromechanica d) Electronic
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__ 15. It contains multiple pages for the subjects or scope of the project and may be either open to the public
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a) Social b) Blogs c) Wikis d) Video
Networking Sharing Sites

__ 16. This example of web 2.0 can have a social purpose, a business purpose, or both, through sites
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a) Social b) Blogs c) Wikis d) Video
Networking Sharing Sites

__ 17. It is a website wherein people can directly buy products.

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a) Business b) E-commerce c) Brochure d) Media
Website Website Website Website

__ 18. This website collects news stories or other reporting.

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a) Business b) E-commerce c) Brochure d) Media
Website Website Website Website

__ 19. This website is a simplified form of business websites.

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a) Business b) E-commerce c) Brochure d) Media
Website Website Website Website

__ 20. This website is more focused on collecting work samples.

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a) Portfolio b) Non-profit c) Brochure d) Media
Website Website Website Website

III. TRUE OR FALES: Read carefully the statements and write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if
otherwise. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.
 1) The World Wide Web is larger collection of interconnected documents or content.
2) Proxy server is a program in computer that provides the business logic for an application
program
3) Server is an application program that provides a way to look information on the web
4) Nobody owns the internet.
5) Wiki collect information in different formats from different sources into one place to
make all relevant information accessible to the people who need to see it.
6) Web 2.0 is a web of data.
7) Personal website is made for people who wants to put their own thoughts out into the
world.
8) E –commerce website create and sell information products
9) File server is a software that acts as an intermediary between an endpoint device.
10) Policy server is a security component of a policy-based network that provides
authorization services.
11) IP address is the phonebook of internet.
12) ISP is an organization that provides services for accessing, using or participating in the
internet.
13) In the era of technology, IT aids plenty of resources to enhance the teaching skills and
learning ability.
14) E-learning is the term for online learning
15) Restricted access course is used to limit the class to registered students.

IV. REMEMBER ME: Read the questions properly before you answer. Write your answers on the space
provided below.
1) Enumerate the Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics. Make sure you get the main idea in each
commandment. Put your answer on the space provided below. (10 points)

2) Enumerate the different type of hackers and briefly put some description. (9 points)

3) Create a diagram about the impact of ICT in our daily lives and in the society. Put your output on the
space below. (16 points)