Class 7 | ICT Tools and Cyber Ethics

 Chapter  10 ICT Tools and Cyber Ethics 

a. Is video conferencing a means of ICT?

Ans: Yes video conferencing means of ICT.

b. Give one example of ICT in the Banking sector.

Ans: Electronic banking system provides 24-hour services using ICT. 

c. Write any two common hardware tools used in ICT. 

Ans: Any two common hardware tools used in ICT are: Web Camera, Scanner. 

d. Mention any two software used as ICT tools.

Ans: Any two software used as ICT tools are: Presentation software, Multimedia software.

e. Is pornography, Computer ethics?

Ans: Yes pornography is computer ethics.

f. Give one issue concerned with computer ethics. 

Ans: pornography/software piracy is the one example concerned with computer ethics. 

 Write short answers to the following questions.

a. What is ICT? Write the uses of ICT in any four fields.

Ans: ICT is a set of technological tools and resources used to communicate, create, disseminate, store and manage information. 

The uses of ICT in any four fields are:

i) Education ii) Banking     iii) Industry          iv) E-Commerce

b. What is an ICT tool? List some hardware used as ICT tools.

Ans: ICT tools are the devices, objects, and software used for storing, accessing, sharing, and communicating information worldwide. Some hardware used as ICT tools are Scanner, Pendrive, Microphone, Web camera, Digital camera, etc.

c. What is cybercrime? List any 4 cybercrimes.

Ans: Cyber crimes are criminal activities done using the computer, internet, and other electronic devices. Four cyber crimes are: hacking, pornography, software piracy, privacy discloser etc.

d. List any four commandments of computer ethics.

Ans: Four commandments of computer ethics are:

1. You should not use a computer to harm other people

2. You should not interfere with other people's computer work.

3. You should not snoop around in other people's computer files.

4. you should not use a computer to seal data and information.

e. What is cyber ethics?

Ans: Cyber ethics is the philosophic study of ethics pertaining to computer networks, the internet, and other electronic devices, encompassing user behavior about what to do and how this will affect individuals and society.