The following table shows different tasks. Complete the table by identifying a suitable input device and giving one reason for your choice. Task Suitable in...

Assessment: Information and Communication Technology 0417 | Paper 1 Mock 01 | Theory Subject: Information and Communication Technology - 0417

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The following table shows different tasks. Complete the table by identifying a suitable input device and giving one reason for your choice.

TaskSuitable input deviceReason for choice
Entering answers to a multiple choice exam
Controlling the pointer in a presentation
Scanning a patient's retina for hospital security

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Answer Details
TaskSuitable input deviceReason for choice
Entering answers to a multiple choice examOMR (Optical Mark Reader). [1]It can quickly and accurately read marks made in pre-defined positions on printed answer sheets, allowing large numbers of papers to be processed rapidly. [1]
Controlling the pointer in a presentationRemote control / wireless presenter. [1]It allows the presenter to move around the room freely while advancing slides and controlling the pointer, rather than being tied to the computer. [1]
Scanning a patient's retina for hospital securityRetina or iris scanner. [1]It reads the unique pattern of blood vessels in the retina (or the iris pattern) to positively identify the person, providing a highly secure biometric authentication method. [1]

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