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Computer Science Class 10 Unit 5: Applications of Computer Science MCQs

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1. IoT stands for

Answer: A. Internet of Things

2. The technology that provides automation in manufacturing, healthcare, home and traffic monitoring is

Answer: C. IoT

3. The number of foundational components of IoT is

Answer: B. five

4. The foundational components of IoT are sensors/devices, user interface, cloud, connectivity and

Answer: D. data processing

5. In an IoT system, data from surroundings is collected by

Answer: D. sensors/devices

6. The IoT component that lets users access and control IoT devices is the

Answer: A. user interface

7. In IoT, data collected from devices is stored on the

Answer: B. cloud

8. IoT devices connect to the cloud through

Answer: C. cellular networks, satellite, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or WAN

9. Wearable bands that monitor heart rate and calories are examples of

Answer: C. IoT wearables

10. Smart beds in hospitals monitor

Answer: B. vital signs of patients in real time

11. IoT in traffic monitoring helps to

Answer: A. monitor and analyse real-time traffic and improve traffic flow

12. Smart hotels using IoT can

Answer: D. adjust room temperature and lighting automatically

13. A digital key sent to a guest's phone to open the room is an IoT feature in

Answer: B. hospitality

14. A smart grid differs from a traditional grid because it uses

Answer: D. IoT devices that communicate with each other and the consumer

15. Traditional grids generate estimated bills whereas smart grids generate

Answer: A. accurate bills by measuring real-time usage

16. In smart farming, sensors monitor

Answer: C. light, humidity, temperature, moisture and soil acidity

17. A blockchain is

Answer: C. a digital ledger of transactions that continuously grows

18. Blockchain is safe for sensitive transactions because

Answer: D. it is difficult to modify or delete a block once added

19. The technology used for management of supply chain is

Answer: B. Blockchain

20. Blockchain helps to protect

Answer: A. copyright and intellectual property

21. In voting, blockchain makes voting

Answer: D. safer, more transparent and privacy-protecting

22. The best-known cryptocurrency is

Answer: A. Bitcoin

23. Cryptocurrency is a

Answer: B. digital (virtual) currency without intermediaries like banks

24. Cryptocurrency works through a

Answer: C. peer-to-peer global network without a central authority

25. In a peer-to-peer network

Answer: B. all computers have the same capabilities and no central server is needed

26. The technology that enabled the existence of cryptocurrency is

Answer: D. Blockchain

27. Cloud computing is the delivery of

Answer: A. computing services over the Internet

28. Cloud computing is an alternative to

Answer: C. on-premises computing

29. A benefit of cloud computing is

Answer: B. cost reduction

30. In cloud computing, hardware maintenance is the responsibility of

Answer: A. the cloud provider

31. Scalability in cloud computing means

Answer: D. scaling up or down as needs change

32. The most common use of cloud computing is

Answer: C. file storage

33. Speech recognition converts

Answer: C. human speech into text or commands

34. Voice recognition is a

Answer: B. biometric system

35. Voice recognition verifies a person's identity using

Answer: A. unique voice features such as tone and pitch

36. Which is a dictation app for mobile phones?

Answer: D. Gboard

37. Siri, Cortana and Alexa are

Answer: B. AI assistants

38. The virtual assistant developed by Microsoft is

Answer: A. Cortana

39. NLP is a branch of AI that

Answer: D. gives computers the ability to understand text and spoken words like humans

40. Branch of AI that understands text and spoken words like humans is

Answer: C. Natural Language Processing

41. Spam is

Answer: A. unwanted junk email sent in bulk

42. NLP email filtering works by

Answer: B. detecting certain words or phrases that signal spam

43. The probable next words shown as we type in a search bar are called

Answer: D. predictive text

44. Sentiment analysis determines whether the tone of a text is

Answer: C. positive, negative or neutral

45. Robotics is a combination of AI and

Answer: A. engineering

46. Roomba is a popular

Answer: D. autonomous vacuum cleaner robot

47. Robots in space exploration can work without

Answer: B. food, water or oxygen

48. Bias in AI means

Answer: C. unfairness or discrimination against someone

49. AI bias can result when the training data is

Answer: A. incorrect, incomplete or biased

50. In 2015, Amazon's AI hiring algorithm favoured

Answer: C. men over women

About Computer Science Class 10 Unit 5 MCQs (Federal Board)

These 54 Computer Science MCQs cover Class 10 Unit 5: Applications of Computer Science of the Federal Board (FBISE) SSC-II (Class 10) syllabus. They are SLO-based MCQs as per the new pattern for FBISE exams. Each question has four options and the correct answer is shown, so you can practise for the annual examination and find the topics you still need to revise. The questions are split over 2 pages of 50. Download the Applications of Computer Science MCQs as a PDF using the button at the top of this page.