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6. Which of these is NOT a component of a well-designed work station?

  • Wrist suppor to reduce wrist strain and RSI
  • Screen at 45cm away from eyes
  • A new edition computer
  • Adjustable chair that supports lower back and shoulder blades and allows you to sit straight
  • Foot rest if your feet do not reach the floor

7. Which one of these is NOT an important safety consideration?

  • Food and drink could cause spills which in turn could create an electric shock, short circuit or fire
  • Expensive items could be stolen if not locked up properly
  • Clean workspaces regularly as bacteria and viruses can live on surfaces
  • Electrical sockets must not be overloaded with too much equipment as this could cause a fire hazard.
  • Electrical equipment heats up and can cause over heating

8. What does Mobile broadband rely on?

  • 3G network
  • Wires

9. Which device requires a dongle to be able to pick up 3G signals?

  • Laptop
  • Mobile

10. Which one of these can mobile broadband users use to boost their speeds at no extra cost?

  • Ethernet cables
  • Hotspots
  • Opera Turbo
  • Powerline
  • ISP

11. Which of these is a disadvantage of having mobile broadband?

  • A dongle doesn
  • Being able to access the Internet at any time and anywhere means that users may not know when to stop working, which could put him under pressure and cause stress
  • It allows users to work much more flexibly as he would no longer be restricted to working in areas with WiFi connections
  • Users don
  • Mobile broadband is more secure than a WiFi connection as all the data is encrypted

12. Which of these do you have limited download capacity?

  • Mobile Broadband
  • WiFi

13. Which of these doesn't affect the speed taken by a 3G signal to reach you?

  • Walls
  • Buildings
  • The age of the device using 3G
  • The distance a 3G signal needs to travel from the provider

14. Which of these is not a way to work collaboratively?

  • VoIP
  • Wikis and Online Forums
  • Keeping data exclusive
  • Online workspaces
  • Video conferencing

15. Which of these is an advantage of teleworking?

  • Boundaries - more difficult to stop working
  • Less social contact
  • Increased productivity, flexible hours and cost savings
  • Distractions around the home

16. Which of these can be installed on many machines but only used by a fixed number of people at any one time?

  • Licence by use
  • Multi-user licence
  • Site licence

17. Which of these is an example of specialist software?

  • Desktop publishing
  • Presentation software
  • Stock control system
  • Word-processing
  • Spreadsheets

18. Which of these methods of obtaining software allows him to 'pay as you go'?

  • Leasing the Software
  • Software as a service
  • Locally Installed Software

19. There are online free software applications.

  • True
  • False

20. Which of these is an example of open source software?

  • OpenOffice.org
  • Microsoft office
  • Facebook
  • Bebo
  • Wikipedia