Commonly Associated Devices Quiz

What is the QWERTY layout commonly associated with?

• Touchscreens

• Mouses

• Keyboards

• GUI OS

What was the mouse invented for?

• Portable devices

• Typewriters

• The GUI OS

• The Dvorak keyboard

Touchscreens are primarily used for which type of devices?

• Desktop computers

• Non-portable devices

• Tablets and phones

• Typewriters

What is one of the reasons speech recognition has not replaced traditional input devices like keyboards and mice?

• Because speech recognition is not accurate enough.

• Because speech recognition is a new technology.

• Because keyboards and mice are considered primitive.

Which of the following is an example of custom hardware used as input devices?

• PC reset switches

• MyKi machines

• Phone volume controls

What does OCR stand for in the context of scanners?

• Optical Character Recognition

• Optical Character Retrieval

• Optical Conversion Recognition

• Operational Character Resolution

What is the purpose of OCR technology in scanners?

• To convert printed text to electronic text

• To enhance the resolution of scanned images

• To repair damaged printed materials

• To encrypt text for security purposes

Which of the following is an example of a use of OCR technology?

• Google Books

• Image editing

• Data encryption

• Voice recognition

Which institution uses OCR to digitise printed newspapers in Australia?

• The State Library of Australia

• The National Library of Australia

• The Australian National Archives

• The Museum of Australian Democracy

What is the name of the archive mentioned in the image that digitises printed newspapers?

• Archive Australia

• Trove

• AussieNews Archive

• Down Under Historical Records