Activity: The Importance of Innovation in Technology to the Society (MEM 207)

1. What is the main benefit of technological innovations in communication?

• A. Slower exchange of information
• B. Faster and more efficient communication
• C. Limited access to information
• D. Increased physical distance between people

2. How has technology improved the healthcare industry?

• A. By increasing the cost of medicine
• B. By making medical treatments slower
• C. By improving medical research, diagnosis, and treatment
• D. By discouraging doctors from using modern equipment

3. Which of the following is a positive impact of technology in education?

• A. Making books obsolete
• B. Providing access to online learning and digital resources
• C. Preventing students from studying
• D. Reducing the need for teachers

4. What is one way technology has changed the workplace

• A. By making work more difficult
• B. By increasing unemployment without creating new jobs
• C. By improving efficiency and automation in industries
• D. By removing the need for employees

5. How does technology help in disaster response?

• A. By making it harder for people to communicate
• B. By providing faster communication, rescue, operations, and weather forecasting
• C. By delaying emergency services
• D. By stopping people from evacuating

6. Which technological innovation has had the biggest impact on global connectivity?

• A. The invention of the telephone
• B. The rise of social media and the internet
• C. The use of typewriters
• D. The increase in postage mail services

7. How has technology influenced transportation?

• A. By making travel slower and less efficient
• B. By reducing the number of transportation options
• C. By improving speed, safety, and accessibility
• D. By increasing travel costs without benefits

8. Why is renewable energy technology important for society?

• A. Because it increases pollution
• B. Because it provides clean and sustainable energy
• C. Because it only benefits scientists
• D. Because it reduces energy supply

9. What is a common disadvantage of technology in society?

• A. It has no disadvantages
• B. It always leads to job loss
• C. It can cause privacy and security concerns
• D. It prevents economic growth

10. How does artificial intelligence (AI) impact daily life?

• A. By making tasks easier through automation and smart assistants
• B. By replacing all human jobs immediately
• C. By eliminating the need for human decision-making
• D. By making technology useless