2. Speech Input Methods Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a method of using speech to input data into a computer?

• Dictation system

• Voice commands/voice control

• Voice print

• Handwriting recognition

What is an advantage of using speech input over keyboard input?

• Speech input is slower than keyboard input.

• Speech input requires learning to type.

• Speech input reduces the risk of repetitive strain injury.

• Speech input increases typing mistakes.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using speech input?

• Speech input is much faster than keyboard input.

• Background noise interferes with speech recognition.

• Speech input allows for multitasking.

• Speech input reduces typing mistakes.

In which method of speech input is a user's unique tone of voice compared with a previously recorded tone?

• Dictation system

• Voice commands/voice control

• Voice print

• Handwriting recognition

Which of the following is an example of a task that can be completed using voice commands/voice control?

• Typing a document

• Tuning the radio to a specific station

• Drawing a picture

• Writing an email

What is one of the primary uses of a keyboard in computing?

• Moving the cursor on the screen

• Typing commands to operate industrial equipment

• Producing diagrams

• Clicking on icons to open programs

Which of the following is an advantage of using a traditional keyboard?

• It’s easy to make mistakes when typing data

• Keyboards are not suitable for producing diagrams

• A skilled typist can input data very quickly

• Excessive use can lead to health issues

What is a disadvantage of using a traditional keyboard?

• It is possible to use a keyboard in a noisy environment

• Most computers come with a keyboard

• People are used to using keyboards to input data

• Excessive use can lead to health issues such as repetitive strain injury

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using a traditional keyboard?

• It is possible to use a keyboard in a noisy environment

• Most computers come with a keyboard

• Keyboards are not suitable for producing diagrams

• People are used to using keyboards to input data

What is one of the uses of a mouse in computing?

• Typing commands to operate industrial equipment

• Moving the cursor on the screen

• Producing diagrams

• Inputting characters into the computer