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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
IN
FREE ELEC 1 (LATEST TRENDS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)
S.Y 2023 – 2024

NAME: ______________________________ SCORE: ________

YEAR:________________ DATE: _________

TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE Directions: Choose the letter that suits the best answer. Write
your answer in the space provided before the number.

___1. What technology involves designing and creating machines that can perform tasks
autonomously or with minimal human input?
A) Artificial Intelligence B) Automation
C) Robotics D) Cybersecurity
___2. What are used in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation for tasks like
assembly, surgery, and autonomous driving?
A) Machines B) Computers
C) Robots D) Sensors
___3. What was the name of the first true industrial robot?
A) ASIMO B) Unimate
C) Sophia D) Atlas
___4. Who invented the first true industrial robot, Unimate?
A) Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak B) Bill Gates and Paul Allen
C) George Devol and Joseph Engelberger D) Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla
___5. What is the system of interrelated devices that can transfer data over a network without
requiring human interaction?
A) Artificial Intelligence (AI) B) Cloud Computing
C) Internet of Things (IoT) D) Cybersecurity
___6. What system helps people make decisions by analyzing large amounts of data?
A) Internet of Things (IoT) B) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
C) Decision Support System (DSS) D) Cloud Computing
___7. Which type of Decision Support System (DSS) facilitates collaborative decision-making
by enabling real-time communication and information sharing between stakeholders?
A) Document-driven DSS B) Model-driven DSS
C) Communication-driven DSS D) Knowledge-driven DSS
___8. Which type of Decision Support System (DSS) relies heavily on textual information and
documents to analyze trends and patterns?
A) Model-driven DSS B) Data-driven DSS
C) Communication-driven DSS D) Document-driven DSS
___9. Which type of Decision Support System (DSS) utilizes mathematical and statistical
models to simulate scenarios and provide optimal solutions?
A) Document-driven DSS B) Model-driven DSS
C) Communication-driven DSS D) Knowledge-driven DSS
___10. Which type of Decision Support System (DSS) leverages expert systems and knowledge
bases to provide advice and recommendations based on predefined rules and facts?
A) Data-driven DSS B) Model-driven DSS
C) Knowledge-driven DSS D) Communication-driven DSS
___11. Which type of Decision Support System (DSS) focuses on extracting insights from large
datasets using data mining and visualization techniques?
A) Document-driven DSS B) Data-driven DSS
C) Model-driven DSS D) Communication-driven DSS

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___12. What technology creates a computer-generated environment with scenes and objects that
appear real, immersing the user in their surroundings?
A) Augmented Reality (AR) B) Virtual Reality (VR)
C) Mixed Reality (MR) D) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
___13. Which technology overlays digital content onto the real world, enhancing the user’s
perception and interaction with their environment?
A) Virtual Reality (VR) B) Mixed Reality (MR)
C) Augmented Reality (AR) D) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
___14. Who created Sensorama, the first VR machine?
A) Jaron Lanier B) Morton Heilig
C) Ivan Sutherland D) Palmer Luckey
___15. Which pioneer in computer graphics contributed to the development of early Augmented
Reality (AR) technology?
A) Alan Turing B) Ivan Sutherland
C) John McCarthy D) Douglas Engelbart
___16. Who coined the term "Internet of Things" (IoT)?
A) Kevin Ashton B) Tim Berners-Lee
C) Vint Cerf D) Ray Tomlinson
___17. Which key component of the Internet of Things (IoT) collects live data from the
surrounding environment?
A) Cloud Computing B) Sensors or Devices
C) Data Analytics D) Network Protocols
___18. Which component of the Internet of Things (IoT) ensures that information is available to
the end-user through notifications, alarms, or messages?
A) Cloud Computing B) Sensors or Devices
C) User Interface D) Data Processing
___19. Which component of the Internet of Things (IoT) is responsible for analyzing and
processing collected data after it reaches the cloud?
A) User Interface B) Sensors or Devices
C) Data Processing D) Network Protocols
___20. Which component of the Internet of Things (IoT) enables communication between
devices using mediums such as mobile networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or WAN?
A) Data Processing B) Sensors or Devices
C) Connectivity D) User Interface

TEST II TRUE OR FALSE: Write True if the statement is correct write False if the statement
is wrong.

________21. Robots always work slower and less accurately than humans, especially for
repetitive tasks like assembly line work.
________22. Robots cannot handle dangerous jobs like bomb disposal, working in toxic
environments, or exploring space, making humans take all the risks.
________23. The focus of VR is to enhance the real world.
________24. Augmented Reality replaces the real world entirely with a fully digital
environment, removing any interaction with the real world.
________25. A decision support system (DSS) is a computer program that replaces human
decision-making without analyzing any data.
________26. The Internet of Things (IoT) requires constant human-to-human or human-to-
computer interaction to transfer data over a network.
________27. IoT requires manual intervention for all tasks and does not improve efficiency.
________28. AR does not support real-time data collection or processing, even with cameras.
________29. Sensorama, the first VR machine, was created by Ivan Sutherland.
________30. The Internet of Things was born in 2015.

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TEST III ENUMERATION: Read the following statements carefully enumerate what is being
asked.

a. Ten Types of Robots

31. Industrial Robotics
32. Service Robotics
33. Medical Robotics
34. Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)
35. Humanoid Robots
36. Exploration Robots
37. Agricultural Robotics
38. Military and Defense Robotics
39. Educational Robotics
40. Swarm Robotics

b. Five Applications of Virtual Reality

41. Gaming
42. Healthcare
43. Education
44. Retail
45. Military

c. Five Applications of Augmented Reality

46. Healthcare
47. Education
48. Marketing
49. Architecture
50. Retail

“Always try hard to pass or prefer to fail with honor rather than passing by
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Prepared by: Checked by:

Carlo B. Corpuz AMELIA J. BANIQUED, MSIT

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