01. Information and Communication Technology Flashcards
1
Q
What is data?
A
The numbers, words, images and symbols which do not bear a meaning when standing alone
2
Q
What are information?
A
Processed data which we can use to arrive at decisions
3
Q
What are the characteristics of quality information?
A
- Accuracy
- Completeness
- Cost effectiveness
- Relevancy
- Timeliness
Acronym : ACCRT
4
Q
What is known as Information and Communication Technology?
A
Using technology to exchange information
5
Q
What are the applicants of ICT in different sectors?
A
- E-Government
- Education
- Health
- Agriculture
- Transport
- Business & Industries
- Entertainment
6
Q
What are the web sites related to E-Government?
A
- Official web portal of sri lanka
- Government information system
- Information communication technology agency (ICTA)
