In relation to a central theme, what is mind mapping important for?
a) Promoting creativity
b) Improving concentration
c) Recalling prior knowledge
d) Stimulating reading
a) Promoting creativity.
Which basic capability of a LMS is supposed to measure how the students are viewing the course content?
a) Forum discussions
b) Grading
c) Online quizzes
d) Analytics
d) Analytics.
Which type of infographics make the progression of a project more visual?
a) Lists
b) Timelines
c) Processes
d) Photographics
b) Timelines.
Which visual text is used to convey information, data or even editorial content, by extensively using images and other pictorial symbols?
a) Infographics
b) Multimedia
c) Film clips
d) Photographs
a) Infographics.
For many decades, the focus of education was grounded in which one of the following combinations?
a) Written and printed words
b) Audio and visual media
c) Animation and films
d) Visual and printed media
a) Written and printed words.
Why are films used in academic studies?
a) To reduce academics’ workload
b) To advertise academic institutions
c) To keep as hard evidence
d) To add emphasis and a sense of realism
d) To add emphasis and a sense of realism.
What is the estimated number of people using social media sites worldwide?
As of October 2021, the estimated number of people using social media sites worldwide is around 4.91 billion.
What is a recorded presentation or event, that is broadcasted over the internet?
a) Webcast
b) Podcast
c) Skype
d) YouTube
a) Webcast.
What do students generally prefer, in terms of presentations?
a) Facebook videos
b) Webcasts
c) Online slide shows
d) In-person presentations
d) In-person presentations.
What is described as an environment created by a computer in which the user can navigate, interact with information, and often collaborate with other users?
a) Virtual space
b) Webinars
c) Web pages
d) Podcasts
a) Virtual space.
Which use of virtual space will cause users to experience what it is like to live in another culture?
a) Virtual field trips
b) Language learning
c) Cultural immersion
d) Technical training
c) Cultural immersion.
Why do we use mathematical conventions?
a) To ensure correctness of each person’s interpretation
b) To make mathematical problems easier
c) To ensure there is only one correct answer
d) To render mathematical use as exclusive
a) To ensure correctness of each person’s interpretation.
Which convention does one use to solve a calculation that only contains division and multiplication, or only subtraction and addition?
a) From the centre outwards
b) From left to right
c) From right to left
d) From finish to the centre
b) From left to right.
Which part of the fraction is called the denominator?
a) Top number
b) Number at the start of the equation
c) Bottom number
d) Number at the end of the equation
c) Bottom number.
Which method is used to make the calculation easier?
a) Frictions
b) Rounding off
c) Ratios
d) Percentages
b) Rounding off.
Which one of the following Microsoft programmes can be used to calculate, record and plan numbers and statistics?
a) PowerPoint
b) Word
c) Excel
d) OneNote
c) Excel.
Which type of graphs are best used to compare information?
a) Pie charts
b) Line graphs
c) Bar graphs
d) Histograms
c) Bar graphs.
The following formula is used to calculate compound interest.
FV = P x (1 + r)n
What does the ‘n’ represent?
a) Number of periods
b) Annual interest
c) Principal debt
d) Monthly interest
a) Number of periods.
Which type of learner is empowered to take increasingly more responsibility with various decisions associated with the learning endeavour?
a) Self-directed learner
b) Pre-graduate learner
c) Master’s level learner
d) Group-directed learner
a) Self-directed learner.
Which dimension of the Index of Learning Styles, refers to an abstract thinker?
a) Sequential or global
b) Active or reflective
c) Visual or verbal
d) Sensing or intuitive
d) Sensing or intuitive.
When considering SQ3R, which step requires a person to say the content out loud and present the information?
a) Review
b) Read
c) Recite
d) Question
c) Recite.
What is an acrostic?
a) A mnemonic method using rhyming phrases in order to remember information
b) A mnemonic method using the first letters of words or names and forming new words or phrases that must be remembered
c) A mnemonic method linking pictures to certain information based on the characteristic of the picture in order to remember information
d) A mnemonic method creating stories about the information that must be remembered
b) A mnemonic method using the first letters of words or names and forming new words or phrases that must be remembered.
What is a benefit of having a study buddy?
a) Sharing successes
b) Sharing workload
c) Sharing marks
d) Sharing failures
b) Sharing workload.
What is a very important part of preparing for exams?
a) Attending classes regularly
b) Reading related sources
c) Planning one’s time each day
d) Partaking in group activities
c) Planning one’s time each day.
When answering exam papers, what do content words refer to?
a) Words that indicate the topic area that should be addressed
b) Keywords that specify how many aspects should be discussed
c) Verbs that indicate when engagement is required
d) Actual and correct answers that need to be provided
a) Words that indicate the topic area that should be addressed.
What is defined as a talk or speech delivered to a group of people, commonly known as an audience?
a) Presenting
b) Acting
c) Performing
d) Producing
a) Presenting.
When partaking in a group presentation, how should the work be divided?
a) Male members should receive higher work loads
b) Equal splitting of work load between members
c) Female members should receive higher work loads
d) Interested members should receive higher work loads
b) Equal splitting of work load between members.
Which one of the following needs more supporting evidence than informational speeches?
a) Story telling
b) Persuasive speech
c) Brainstorming
d) Group presentations
b) Persuasive speech.
What should be increased by the correct use of visual aids?
a) Quality of tone
b) Size of the electronic file
c) Quality of images
d) Interest of the audience
d) Interest of the audience.
Which aspect is concerned with how you say something?
a) Tone
b) Empathy
c) Pitch
d) Sympathy
a) Tone.
Which one of the following should one avoid when presenting?
a) Constantly moving one’s arms and hands
b) Regulating one’s voice for clarity
c) Making direct eye contact
d) Using electronic media such as PowerPoint
a) Constantly moving one’s arms and hands.
Which one of the following refers to all non-lexical elements of speech?
a) Pitch
b) Sign language
c) Tone
d) Paralanguage
d) Paralanguage.
In terms of posture, what will indicate confidence to the audience?
A. Rubbing one’s hands constantly
B. Placing both feet on the ground
C. Distributing one’s weight evenly
D. Pacing continuously on the stage