December 5, 2024

A simple trivia quiz on the economic innovations reshaping Africa

Questions

  1. What is one of the primary ways technology has impacted agricultural productivity in African economies?
  2. Which technology has significantly improved access to financial services in Africa?
  3. Which of the following is a common outcome of technology adoption in African education systems?
  4. In which sector has technology particularly enhanced data collection and analysis in Africa?
  5. What role does social media play in African economies?
  6. How has technology influenced small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa?
  7. What is a significant barrier to adopting technology in many African economies?
  8. In the context of mobile technology usage, what is “mobile money”?
  9. Which of the following statements about e-commerce in Africa is true?
  10. What is a potential risk of increased technology reliance in African economies

Answers

  1. Introduction of precision farming and mobile apps
  2. Mobile banking and fintech solutions
  3. Wider access to educational resources
  4. Healthcare
  5. It facilitates e-commerce and digital marketing
  6. Improved connectivity and access to global markets
  7. Cost of technology and infrastructure challenges
  8. The use of mobile phones for banking and payments
  9. It has seen exponential growth, especially post-COVID-19
  10. Data privacy and security issues