QCM : Digital Transformation and Ecosystems — 9 questions

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1. What is a key characteristic of a digital ecosystem?

Interoperability among interconnected resources
Restricted access to data
Single platform operation
Limited network connectivity

Interoperability among interconnected resources

Explication

A digital ecosystem is characterized by interconnected IT resources that can work together seamlessly, emphasizing interoperability as a core feature. This creates a flexible, collaborative environment conducive to digital transformation.

2. What is the primary purpose of a digital ecosystem according to the revision sheet?

To connect unrelated devices without sharing data
To promote interoperability among interconnected IT resources
To isolate systems for security reasons
To store data without processing or sharing capabilities

To promote interoperability among interconnected IT resources

Explication

A digital ecosystem aims to connect systems in a way that allows sharing and interoperability, fostering seamless data and service exchange.

3. Which statement best describes the network effect in digital services?

The value of a service decreases as more users join
Increased users improve the service's value, incentivizing more users to join
The value of a service remains constant regardless of user numbers
Network effect only applies to wired networks, not digital services

Increased users improve the service's value, incentivizing more users to join

Explication

The network effect refers to how a service's value increases as more users participate, exemplified by platforms like Waze, where more drivers lead to better real-time traffic data, enhancing the overall usefulness of the service.

4. Which of the following best describes the ‘network effect’ as discussed in the sheet?

Adding more users decreases the service value
Service value remains constant regardless of users
Increased users enhance the value of the service
It relates only to physical network hardware capabilities

Increased users enhance the value of the service

Explication

The network effect occurs when an increase in users enhances the value of a service, making it more beneficial as more people participate.

5. Which of the following best explains the difference between data and information?

Data is unprocessed, raw facts; information is data with meaning derived from processing
Data is always structured; information is unstructured data
Data is processed, while information is raw facts
Data and information are interchangeable terms

Data is unprocessed, raw facts; information is data with meaning derived from processing

Explication

Data consists of raw, unprocessed facts, whereas information is what we obtain after processing and analyzing data to extract meaning, supporting decision-making and understanding.

6. In data storage hierarchy, which system is primarily used for managing transactions?

Data Lake
Data Warehouse
Database (OLTP)
Data Mart

Database (OLTP)

Explication

OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) databases are optimized for managing real-time transactional data, unlike data lakes or warehouses.

7. Which type of analytics is focused on explaining ‘why’ something happened?

Descriptive
Diagnostic
Predictive
Prescriptive

Diagnostic

Explication

Diagnostic analytics analyze data to understand the reasons behind past events, answering ‘why’ something happened.

8. What is a key distinction of Generative AI as described in the sheet?

It enhances existing data without creating new content
It produces new content based on prompts, such as text or images
It mimics human reasoning without generating content
It solely relies on rule-based systems without learning capabilities

It produces new content based on prompts, such as text or images

Explication

Generative AI is characterized by its ability to produce new original content, such as texts, images, or videos, based on input prompts.

9. Which of the following is NOT a key sustainability issue highlighted in the sheet?

Energy efficiency
E-waste management
Inclusive access to technology
Developing proprietary hardware devices only

Developing proprietary hardware devices only

Explication

The sheet emphasizes sustainability issues like energy efficiency, e-waste, ethics, and inclusion, but not the exclusive development of proprietary hardware, which is not a mentioned concern.

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Storage Hierarchy — function?

Organizes data: database, warehouse, lake

Digital ecosystem — definition?

Network of interconnected IT resources.

Data — raw or processed?

Raw facts, unprocessed

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