Tech Updates and Trends Quiz

This quiz checks your understanding of how to discuss tech trends and updates. To pass the quiz, you must correctly answer at least 9 of the 10 questions below. Read each question and choose the correct answer. There's only one correct answer for each question. For accessibility, transcripts are available for learners with hearing impairments; we recommend using them only if needed. # --quizzes-- ## --quiz-- ### --question-- #### --text-- What do you call a way of creating software with very little hand-coding? #### --distractors-- `Serverless computing` --- `Code analysis` --- `Bug detection` #### --answer-- `Low-code development` ### --question-- #### --text-- Which sentence is used to emphasize the main point? #### --distractors-- `This course is all on learning practical skills.` --- `This course is all with learning practical skills.` --- `This course is all for learning practical skills.` #### --answer-- `This course is all about learning practical skills.` ### --question-- #### --text-- What does `to simplify the process` mean? #### --distractors-- To make it longer --- To make it harder --- To change the steps #### --answer-- To make it easier to do ### --question-- #### --text-- Which definition is incorrect? #### --distractors-- `Curious` means wanting to learn more. --- `Convenient` means easy or useful. --- `Upcoming` means planned to happen soon. #### --answer-- `Certain` means easy to use. ### --question-- #### --text-- What does `particularly` mean in this sentence: `This tool is particularly useful for beginners`? #### --distractors-- Only useful sometimes, not always --- Useful by accident or by chance --- Useful for many people in general #### --answer-- Especially useful for beginners ### --question-- #### --text-- What is the best reply to this request: `Can you please email her?` #### --distractors-- `I see.` --- `That's fascinating.` --- `I think so.` #### --answer-- `I'm on it.` ### --question-- #### --text-- Which of the following means to execute a program? #### --distractors-- `To save` --- `To handle` --- `To automate` #### --answer-- `To run` ### --question-- #### --text-- Which pair is incorrect? #### --distractors-- `fast` → `faster` --- `useful` → `more useful` --- `easy` → `easier` #### --answer-- `important` → `importanter` ### --question-- #### --text-- What are `variable workloads`? #### --distractors-- Work that never changes --- Work that stops suddenly --- Work that follows a plan #### --answer-- Work that can increase or decrease ### --question-- #### --text-- When would you say `Give it a go` to someone? #### --distractors-- When something is impossible to do. --- When rules are very strict. --- When someone finished a task. #### --answer-- When encouraging someone to try.