OCR Cambridge Nationals IT (J836): R050

TA5: Digital Communications: revision quiz and key terms

Free practice for TA5: Digital Communications in OCR Cambridge Nationals IT (J836): R050. It has 5 parts: TA5.1 Types of Digital Communication, TA5.2 Software for Digital Communications, TA5.3 Digital Devices, TA5.4 Distribution Channels and Connectivity and TA5.5 Audience Demographics. Try the questions, then check the key terms.

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Question 1 · Multiple choice

Which type of software is most suitable for laying out text and images precisely for a printed leaflet?

Question 2 · True or false?

Standard office applications include word processors, spreadsheets and presentation software.

Question 3 · Multiple choice

Which connectivity method is most suitable for streaming a video on a phone while travelling on a bus?

Question 4 · True or false?

A podcast is a type of digital communication that can only be used on a desktop computer.

Question 5 · Multiple choice

Which audience demographic is being considered when a company designs a website mainly for people aged 60 and over?

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Key terms for TA5: Digital Communications

Accessibility: Ensures a digital communication can be effectively used by people with different needs.
Demographics: Characteristics of an audience, such as age, gender and location, used to target a communication.
Desktop publishing (DTP) software: Software used to lay out text and images for products such as leaflets and posters.
Infographic: A visual way of presenting information using charts, icons and short pieces of text.
Leaflet: Presents concise information, often for marketing or informational purposes.
Messaging: Sends short digital communications instantly between devices.
Social media: Websites and apps that let users create and share content with others.

What TA5: Digital Communications covers

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TA5.1 Types of Digital Communication
TA5.2 Software for Digital Communications
TA5.3 Digital Devices
TA5.4 Distribution Channels and Connectivity
TA5.5 Audience Demographics

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