Exploring New and Emerging Digital Technologies Quiz

• 1.1 - Outline different new and emerging digital technologies.

You have ten minutes to identify 4 new and emerging digital technologies thinking about the activity we did previously and give a short explanation of what they are and what they do.

Which of the following is an example of a current and emerging digital technology?

• Analog television

• Mobile technology

• Steam engines

• Typewriters

What is a benefit of investing in new and emerging digital technologies for businesses?

• Reduced global communication

• Decreased productivity

• Improved efficiency

• Increased costs

2.2 - What are some of the costs, risks and benefits to organisations when investing in new and emerging digital technologies in your opinion?

Give at least 2 examples and explain.

Answer explanation

What is the Internet of Things (IoT) primarily concerned with?

• Connecting devices over the internet

• Designing new social media platforms

• Creating virtual reality environments

• Developing new programming languages

Which technology is used for biometric recognition?

• Artificial intelligence

• Blockchain

• Serverless computing

• 5G networks

Which of the following is a drawback of adopting new digital technologies?

• Improved brand image

• Enhanced customer service

• Change management challenges

• Increased sales

What is a legal implication associated with digital technologies?

• Increased bandwidth

• Data security

• Augmented reality

• 3D printing

Which sector can benefit from the use of virtual reality (VR)?

• Finance

• Aviation

• Retail

• Agriculture

• 2.3

  Explain the impact of new and emerging digital technologies on a particular sector choosing from:

• Retail, Aviation, Agriculture, IT or Creative Industries.