Computer Grade 9 Quiz 1 - Data, Information and Knowledge

These are raw facts and figures.

• Knowledge

• Data

• Information

• Intelligence

These are processed into a form that is useful to the user.

• Knowledge

• Data

• Information

• Intelligence

These are derived from information by applying rules to it.

• Knowledge

• Data

• Information

• Intelligence

The cost of producing information that is used to collect, process, and output the data.

• Hardware

• Software

• Manpower

• Energy

The cost of producing information that is required to store and process data.

• Hardware

• Software

• Manpower

• Energy

The cost of producing information that are the people employed to collect, enter and maintain the data.

• Hardware

• Software

• Manpower

• Energy

True or False:

• Costs must not outweigh the benefits

the greater the benefit, the higher the cost you will be prepared to pay.

• True

• False

True or False:

• Knowledge is the result of interpreting information.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not an example of data?

• Innovative Technology

• Wednesday

• 123

• There are 31 days in May.

Which of the following is not an example of information?

• The name of the subject is Innovative Technology.

• Today is Wednesday.

• 123

• There are 31 days in May.