ICT - Data, information, and knowledge

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AS level ICT (Data, information and knowledge) Quiz on ICT - Data, information, and knowledge, created by Rae Hewitt on 28/02/2017.
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Question 1

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Data and information are the same thing.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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What is the difference between data and information?
Answer
  • Data - is more meaningful to the user and contains context in order to give it meaning Information - raw, unprocessed facts that have been entered into the system with no context or meaning
  • Data - raw, unprocessed facts that have been entered into the system with no context or meaning Information - is more meaningful to the user and contains context in order to give it meaning
  • There is no difference between the two.

Question 3

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Data can be processed by the system to give it context and meaning.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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What is the definition of knowledge?
Answer
  • It is the same as information.
  • It is the same as data.
  • It means either data or information.
  • It is the ability to understand the relationship between pieces of information and what to actually do with the information.
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