App Dev & Emerging Technologies Quiz

What is Application Development?

• A. The process of designing, building, and implementing software applications

• B. The study of ancient civilizations

• C. The process of creating new languages

• D. The process of designing hardware components

What is the definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

• A. The process of automating tasks using machines

• B. The process of making three-dimensional solid objects from a digital file

• D. The process of controlling devices without human involvement

• C. The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines

What is the Internet of Things (IoT) revolutionizing?

• A. Business decision making and information gathering

• B. Agricultural practices

• C. Graphic design work

• D. Journalism and marketing

What is the main characteristic of real-time translation technology?

• C. Using encoders to process information

• A. Changing speech into text and then translating it

• D. Recognizing sounds and translating them into text

• B. Analyzing waveforms of sound and translating speech directly

What is the focus of researchers at Texas A&M University regarding micro-particles?

• B. Changing color to reflect changes in blood chemistry

• D. Providing irritation-free monitoring of electric signals

• A. Monitoring motion patterns of Parkinson's patients

• C. Sensing parameters of various diseases

What is the main application of smart tattoos?

• B. Stimulating muscles

• A. Monitoring sleep disorders

• C. Controlling a computer using vocal chords

• D. Monitoring heart arrhythmias

What is the purpose of home automation?

• B. Monitoring agricultural practices

• A. Controlling devices in your home from a mobile device

• D. Automating graphic design work

• C. Analyzing data from connected devices

What is the significance of wearable and implantable technologies?

• D. Advancing solar power technology

• C. Improving machine learning algorithms

• B. Enhancing virtual reality experiences

• A. Providing significant savings in costs and lives

What is quantum computing?

• D. Generally refers to payment services operated under financial regulation and performed from or via a mobile device

• C. The process of analysis of large volumes of diverse data sets using advanced analytic techniques

• A. A type of computation that harnesses the properties of quantum states to perform calculations

• B. A vehicle that uses one or more electric motors for propulsion

What is Intelligence Augmentation?

• D. The conversion of renewable energy from sunlight into electricity

• C. An integrated sensor designed to gather important data

• B. Another conceptualization of AI or artificial intelligence

• A. A type of computation that harnesses the properties of quantum states to perform calculations