IB Diploma Programme (DP) - SL & HL · Language ab initio

Technology: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 5 written questions with worked solutions. All on Technology.

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Question 1

1 mark

Which of the following activities best demonstrates the use of technology for educational purposes in a student's daily life?

Question 2

1 mark

When exploring the topic of technology, what is a frequently discussed negative impact of social media on individual well-being?

Question 3

1 mark

Within the theme of Human ingenuity, which statement best evaluates a major challenge posed by the automation of labor through technology?

Question 4

1 mark

In the context of Human ingenuity, how has communication technology most significantly changed the way people consume news in modern times?

Question 5

1 mark

How does the concept of "Data Privacy" in technology represent a conflict between Human ingenuity and individual rights?

Question 6

2 marks

Identify two technological devices that you use most frequently in your daily life and briefly state the primary purpose of each.

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Question 7

4 marks

Explain how the transition from printed textbooks to digital e-books has changed the learning experience for students in the classroom.

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Question 8

5 marks

Discuss one major ethical concern regarding the use of facial recognition technology in public spaces and its potential impact on individual privacy.

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Question 9

3 marks

Technology is a major part of our daily lives and education.
a) Identify two digital devices you use every day specifically for your schoolwork.
b) Describe one specific way that using a laptop or tablet helps you to organize your study materials more effectively than using traditional paper folders.

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Question 10

4 marks

The way we communicate with others has changed significantly due to technological innovations.
a) Explain the difference between "synchronous" (real-time) and "asynchronous" (delayed) communication in the context of modern technology.
b) Provide one specific example of an application or platform for each type of communication.
c) State one reason why a person might prefer asynchronous communication over synchronous communication when talking to a friend in a different time zone.

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